PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Brady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Gaston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gaston comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Fort Minor - Remember The Name kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Nick Gaston is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Brady
vs
Gaston

210 cm
20
270 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

193 cm
26
280 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful

CEC Nutrition Q160

BeastMode
Blood Bank ($10)

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Brady!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nick Gaston!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brady moves out of range of the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brady throws a one two combo.
Brady will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brady looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gaston throws a leg kick but Brady moved away.
Brady changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gaston tries to avoid it but Brady manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gaston to the ground. Gaston escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brady misses with the combination.

Gaston gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gaston is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gaston misses with an elbow over the top.
Brady has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gaston is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Brady avoiding damage as Gaston throws knees to the body.

Brady breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gaston doesn't manage to clinch there - Brady circles away.

Brady gets tackled into the cage by Gaston. Gaston maintains the clinch.
Gaston creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brady takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Bobby Brady has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaston misses with an elbow over the top.
Gaston throws a punch but it's blocked by Brady.
Brady managing to block the knees to the body from Gaston.
Gaston trying to land knees to the body.
Gaston gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brady.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Brady. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gaston just leaning against Brady, taking a breather.
Brady blocks an elbow strike from Gaston.
Brady managing to block the knees to the body from Gaston.
Brady wants a takedown but no success here.
Gaston is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Brady tries to circle away but Gaston has him pinned against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaston creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gaston throws an elbow but misses.
Brady wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brady blocks an elbow strike from Gaston.
Brady looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Brady decides to pull guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Brady is trying to control the position but Gaston postures up.
Gaston looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gaston darts in trying to clinch
and Brady counters with a series of strikes. Gaston will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Brady circles away from the clinch attempt
and Brady counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brady keeps the fight on the outside.

Brady darts in and clinches Gaston up against the cage.

Brady manages to break the clinch.
Gaston tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brady paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brady pushes Gaston away with a front kick.
Gaston fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gaston tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gaston lands a high kick!
Gaston on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
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!
Gaston wants to clinch up but Brady keeps it at a distance.
Gaston is looking to clinch.
Gaston wants to clinch up but Brady keeps it at a distance.
Brady misses with a wild combination.
Brady keeps the fight on the outside.
Gaston avoids a punch combination nicely.

Gaston drives through and clinches with Brady against the cage.
Brady wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gaston has him pressed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaston throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gaston is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brady is defending well for now.
Gaston lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brady is trying to force a seperation but Gaston has the dominant position.
Gaston is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brady is defending well for now.
Gaston controlling the action here for a moment.
Gaston lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gaston will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Brady up against the cage.
Brady is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gaston is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bobby Brady will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bobby Brady's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Brady works the jab nicely.
Gaston stuffs the takedown attempt from Brady. Brady gets slowly back to his feet.
Brady misses with a takedown attempt - Gaston sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gaston moves in looking to clinch but Brady pushes him off.
Brady swats away the attempt to clinch by Gaston.
Brady listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brady keeps the fight on the outside.
Bobby Brady is winning the standup battle so far.
Brady closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gaston circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Brady. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Brady closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Brady breaks the clinch.
Gaston tries to clinch but Brady moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Brady.
Gaston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gaston stuffs the takedown.
Bobby Brady is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gaston fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brady fails with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brady swats away the attempt to clinch by Gaston.
Gaston doesn't manage to clinch there - Brady circles away.
Gaston fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gaston is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Brady moves into range and clinches up with Gaston.
Gaston throws an elbow but it misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gaston.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gaston lands an elbow that stopped Brady in his tracks for a moment.
Brady takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gaston looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gaston throws an elbow that misses.
Gaston lands an elbow inside.

Bobby Brady's cut is getting worse.
Brady takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brady takes an elbow to the temple.

Bobby Brady's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaston misses with an elbow over the top.
Brady takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gaston creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gaston creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Knees to the body from Gaston.
Brady takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gaston lands a damaging elbow.

Jeez, Bobby Brady's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Gaston lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bobby Brady's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nick Gaston!
After winning the bout, Nick Gaston thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.