PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brooklyn Brawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grzegorz Rast (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.

Brawler
vs
Rast

210 cm
25
277 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
20
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brooklyn Brawler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Grzegorz Rast!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rast fails with a takedown attempt.
Brawler scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rast takes one to the side of the head.

It looks like Grzegorz Rast has been cut.
Brawler darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brawler swinging wildly here.

Brawler closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brawler is trying to force a seperation but Rast has the dominant position.
Brawler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brawler looking to slow down the pace here.
Rast prevents Brawler from breaking the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rast looking for a takedown.
Rast tries for a takedown but Brawler manages to get underhooks.
Brooklyn Brawler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grzegorz Rast.
Brawler wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brawler wants to get back to striking at distance but Rast won't allow it.
Rast blocks an uppercut.
Brawler tries to break free but Rast pushes him back against the cage.
Rast is looking for a takedown.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Rast has eaten all the pies!
Brawler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brawler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rast is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Brawler is defending well.
Brawler is looking to break free of the clinch but Rast has double underhooks.
Rast taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brawler has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brawler working hard to break the clinch.
Rast has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brawler is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rast prevents Brawler from breaking the clinch.
Rast jumps guard but Brawler turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Rast looks gassed!
Brawler is trying to stall.
Rast fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brawler has had enough of the clinch but Rast keeps him there for the moment.
Rast misses with a punch to the body.
Brawler is trying to push Rast away but Rast has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rast tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brawler smiles and moves away.
Brawler connects with a crisp jab.
Rast has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brawler finds it's way round the side to connect with Rast's head.
Brawler with a hook.

Rast is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rast slips a jab from Brawler.
Rast is still on wobbly legs! Can Brawler finish him?
Brawler thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brawler is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Brawler misses the jab.
Brawler is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Brawler misses the target.
Brawler missing with a left hand there. Rast was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brawler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rast.
Brawler plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Rast swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Rast face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brooklyn Brawler!