PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Eder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eder comes to the cage accompanied by You're the best around. Brown has chosen Don't You Give Your Love Away as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Eder
vs
Brown

178 cm
27
179 lbs
16 - 10 - 1

175 cm
31
171 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kyle Eder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Victor Brown!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A punch lands to the side of Eder 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Brown scores with a jab. Eder acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brown changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Eder misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Eder tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Eder scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brown in his tracks.
The fighters circling - Eder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown throws a hook but Eder avoids it easily.
Eder looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
Eder throws a head kick that Brown semi-blocks.
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!
Brown looks to land a left hand but Eder moved out of range nicely.
Brown swings for the body but Eder moves out of range.
Brown's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brown duly obliges.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A clash of legs there as Brown blocks the low kick.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Eder throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Eder connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brown's hands.

Brown shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Brown postures up.
Brown trying to control but Eder is working from the bottom.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Eder is keeping the position for now.
Eder keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown is looking to work some ground and pound but Eder has wrist control.
Brown postures up in Eder's guard and throws a big left but Eder blocks it.
Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Eder swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brown has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown throws a big elbow that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eder utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Brown throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Eder works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brown is looking to advance position but Eder has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Brown wants to control but Eder is having none of it.
Brown is trying desperately to improve position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eder wants to get back to his feet but Brown is holding on tight.
Brown tries to hold on but Eder pushes him away.
Eder tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Brown slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Eder is trying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Kyle Eder.
Eder throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown with a nice cross.
Eder misses the shot to the body.
Eder throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kyle Eder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Eder tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Eder walks into a stiff left hand from Brown.
Brown takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Eder doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Brown scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eder throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a left to the body.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Eder chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Eder throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Kyle Eder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown defending well as Eder loads up on a big left hand.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Eder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Brown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brown lands an uppercut.
Brown is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Eder is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Eder is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brown drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Eder breaks the clinch.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Eder thumps Brown with a low kick.
Eder throws a leg kick but Brown moved away.
Eder scores with a jab to the jaw.
Eder looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Eder takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Eder keeps the fight on the outside.
Brown is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Eder rather than just go for the knockout.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown throws a leg kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eder dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brown. That did some damage!
Eder lunges at Brown with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brown's hand.
Eder tries to clinch up.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Eder looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Brown misses with the combination.
Brown slips a jab from Eder.
Eder takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Eder throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Brown takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Eder.
Brown lands with a nice body punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown scores with a shot to the body.
Eder just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Brown dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Eder tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
Eder takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Brown does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Eder slips a jab from Brown.
Brown defending well as Eder loads up on a big left hand.
Eder lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brown attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Eder scores with a jab.
Brown takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Eder moved out of range nicely.
Brown connects with a body shot.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Eder ducks down to avoid it.
Eder avoids the body shot from Brown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eder.
That kick from Eder tenderised Brown's leg. Brown is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Eder.
Eder wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance.
Brown takes a swing at Eder's ribcage but misses.
Brown misses with a lunging right hand
and Eder counters with a good, hard body kick but Brown shrugs it off.
Eder throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown dives in and grabs Eder's left leg, looking for a takedown. Eder pushes down on Brown's head and hops out.
Eder just misses with a punch to the body.
Eder misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown throws a leg kick but Eder sees it coming and moves out of range.
Eder misses with a low kick.
Eder lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Eder.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown throws a body punch but Eder moves out of range.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eder manages to avoid it.
Eder with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brown misses the jab.
Eder walks into a jab.
Brown misses with a straight right.
Eder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eder.
Eder leaves Brown with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
Eder staying out of range there.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eder.
Brown scores with a jab to the head.
Brown misses with a looping right.

Brown bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Brown cracks Eder with an elbow. That is naaassty.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a strike aimed at the side of Eder's head but Eder avoids it well.
Brown tries to score with some ground and pound. Eder controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Brown sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Eder is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Brown creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Eder sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown tries to move to mount but Eder blocks the move with his legs.
Victor Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.
Eder wants to control but Brown postures up.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Brown trying to control the position but Eder is working away.
Eder tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brown creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Brown working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Brown working the ground and pound but Eder is defending the strikes.
Brown advances to full mount.
Eder blocking the ground and pound.
Brown sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Brown thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Brown trying to control but Eder is having none of it.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking to finish Eder with some ground and pound. This is bad for Eder!
Brown landing punches.
Brown throwing strikes here but Eder is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Eder tries to hold on but Brown postures up.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brown controlling from the full mount.
Brown scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Eder?
Kyle Eder has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Eder is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee warns Eder that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oh Eder is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Eder avoids a series of strikes thrown by Brown.
Brown loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Eder scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Brown land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Brown stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Brown!
Our winner, Victor Brown, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.