PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mario Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bret McKenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mario Bravo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Bravo
vs
McKenzie

182 cm
27
180 lbs
16 - 12 - 0

176 cm
24
184 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mario Bravo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bret McKenzie!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKenzie throws a hook to the side of Bravo's head but Bravo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from McKenzie misses.
McKenzie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bravo.
McKenzie lands with a straight right. Bravo didn't see that one coming.
Bravo moves away from the strike by McKenzie.
Bravo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McKenzie misses with a two punch combination.
A shot to the liver by McKenzie. Beautiful body shot.
Bravo misses with a body shot.

Bravo rushes McKenzie and presses him up against the cage.
McKenzie scores with a shot to the side of Bravo's head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bravo swings wildly with an uppercut but McKenzie uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McKenzie lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bravo backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKenzie.
McKenzie misses with the head strike.
McKenzie lands a shoulder strike.
Bravo blocks a body shot from McKenzie.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
McKenzie scores with a shoulder strike.
McKenzie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKenzie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McKenzie misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKenzie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McKenzie misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bravo prevents a body shot from McKenzie.
McKenzie scores with a shot to the side of Bravo's head.
McKenzie swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bravo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McKenzie throws an off balance right hand
enabling Bravo to counter with a crisp jab.
McKenzie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bravo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKenzie lands a nice shot that snaps Bravo's head back.
Bravo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKenzie manages to avoid it.

McKenzie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McKenzie working aggressively here.
Bravo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from McKenzie as the two fighters clinch.
McKenzie swings wildly with an uppercut but Bravo uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKenzie lands a shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from McKenzie.
A nice left hand lands by Bravo.
McKenzie misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKenzie misses with a body punch.
Bravo lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McKenzie.
McKenzie is leaning against Bravo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short left from McKenzie.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bravo.
Bravo takes a shot to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bravo prevents a body shot from McKenzie.
Bravo looking to slow down the pace here.
McKenzie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bravo backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McKenzie struggles to land a body shot inside as Bravo controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bravo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McKenzie after a bit of a struggle.
Bravo is trying to push McKenzie away but McKenzie has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McKenzie lands a shot to the body.
Bravo is breathing heavily.
McKenzie blocks an uppercut.
McKenzie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McKenzie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McKenzie misses with a punch to the body.
McKenzie lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bravo backwards.
McKenzie misses with a punch to the body.
McKenzie misses with the head strike.
Bravo prevents a body shot from McKenzie.
McKenzie lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bravo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McKenzie lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McKenzie misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McKenzie misses with a punch on the inside.
McKenzie tries to work over Bravo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bret McKenzie dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

McKenzie lands a nice hook to Bravo's body. Bravo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bravo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bravo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKenzie.
Bravo misses with a double jab.
McKenzie with a hook.
Bravo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

Bravo is rocked!
A lazy left from Bravo finds it's target.
Bravo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Oh Bravo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bravo misses with a hook.
Bravo seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice body kick there by McKenzie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Bravo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bravo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bravo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from McKenzie fails to land.
Bravo blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bravo.
Bret McKenzie seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McKenzie tries to work over Bravo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McKenzie tries to throw a body punch but Bravo avoids it by throwing McKenzie back against the cage.
Bravo is looking to control McKenzie's arms but McKenzie gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bravo has his back to the cage.
Bravo taking a breather.
McKenzie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKenzie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bravo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McKenzie lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Bravo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bravo swings and misses with a shot to the body
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
enabling McKenzie to counter with a crisp jab.
McKenzie avoids the head kick by Bravo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

McKenzie closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bravo wants to stall.
A right hook to the body lands for McKenzie.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKenzie tries a body shot but Bravo blocks it.
McKenzie is pressed up against the cage. Bravo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McKenzie down to the mat. McKenzie avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bret McKenzie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McKenzie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Bravo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McKenzie, pushing him back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, McKenzie scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bravo takes a shot to the head.
McKenzie lands a nice shot to the body.
McKenzie tries a body shot but Bravo blocks it.
McKenzie can't find room to land a body shot as Bravo controls the action.
McKenzie tries a body shot but Bravo blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo avoiding damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McKenzie.
McKenzie lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from McKenzie.
McKenzie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee calls for Bravo to work.
McKenzie lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bravo.

McKenzie drops Bravo onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bravo is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McKenzie unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Bravo! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but McKenzie is unloading with more strikes now! Bravo drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bret McKenzie!
Bret McKenzie took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, - - - - - All Nutrients 160 - - - - - for their support in the buildup to the fight.