PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Broski Bro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aquel Magnificent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bro
vs
Magnificent

192 cm
23
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
21
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Good knees
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Broski Bro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aquel Magnificent!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magnificent slaps away a takedown attempt from Bro, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Magnificent throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bro's waist but Bro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Magnificent off to one side.
Magnificent shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bro pinned against the cage. Bro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bro is trying hard to land a takedown here. Magnificent sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bro throws a body punch but Magnificent moves out of range.
Bro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Magnificent but Magnificent pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Broski Bro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magnificent is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bro is defended easily by Magnificent.
Bro shoots for a double leg takedown but Magnificent sprawls well. He's pushed Bro's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Magnificent is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Magnificent.
Magnificent cracks Bro with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Magnificent tries to work over Bro's front leg with a kick but Bro checks it.
Broski Bro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magnificent throws a right hand that Bro ducks under and follows up with a left that Bro also avoids with ease.
Bro misses with a takedown attempt - Magnificent sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magnificent. Bro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bro.
Magnificent ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Magnificent scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Bro clinches with his opponent.

Bro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bro gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Magnificent counters with a nice leg kick.
Bro is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bro misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Magnificent is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bro drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Magnificent gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Magnificent.
Bro looking for a takedown.
Bro is trying to break free.
Bro tries to pull guard but Magnificent forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Magnificent working hard to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Magnificent breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bro will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice body kick there by Magnificent.
Magnificent doesn't manage to clinch there - Bro circles away.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bro prevents Magnificent from breaking the clinch.
Magnificent digs a right hand into Bro's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bro's gas tank.
Bro tries to break the clinch but Magnificent is controlling the position.

Bro manages to break the clinch.

Bro clinches up against the cage.
Bro can't get the takedown.
Bro fails to pull guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magnificent is trying to break the clinch but Bro is controlling him.
Bro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A hook to the body from Magnificent.
Magnificent tries to break free but Bro pushes him back against the cage.
Bro tries to score a body lock takedown but Magnificent shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magnificent has had enough of the clinch but Bro keeps him there for the moment.
Magnificent lands with a left to the head.
Bro changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Magnificent fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Magnificent scores with a hook to the body. Bro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Magnificent moves into range and clinches up with Bro.
Magnificent wants to get back to striking at distance but Bro won't allow it.
Magnificent looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aquel Magnificent dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Magnificent misses with a low kick as Bro jumps back.
Bro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Magnificent.
Bro takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Magnificent scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bro in his tracks.
Nice defenses there by Bro.
A left and a right from Bro both land. Nice combination.
Bro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Magnificent swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Horrible takedown by Bro or perhaps it was just good defense by Magnificent which made him look bad.
Broski Bro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bro shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bro checks a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Magnificent defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bro.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Broski Bro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Magnificent sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Magnificent.
Magnificent delivers a nice body kick.
Bro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Magnificent takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Magnificent throws a low kick but Bro avoids it.
Bro walks into a left hand.

Bro is rocked!
Bro swats away the attempt to clinch by Magnificent.
Oh Bro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Magnificent connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bro momentarily.
Bro keeps the fight on the outside.
Bro shoots for a takedown but Magnificent saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
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!

Magnificent bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Bro! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Magnificent loads up on a big left hand. Bro felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Magnificent looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Bro can't hide his disappointment, as Magnificent celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aquel Magnificent!