PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giorgio Dinozarl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by Hall Of Fame- The Script Ft Will.i.am. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Brown
vs
Dinozarl

169 cm
25
175 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

175 cm
24
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bobby Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Giorgio Dinozarl!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dinozarl gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brown counters with a leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dinozarl.

Brown closes the distance and clinches.

Brown lands a takedown into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

Brown stands up and waves to Dinozarl to follow him.
Brown displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dinozarl.
Bobby Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giorgio Dinozarl.
Dinozarl looks winded!

Dinozarl tries to keep at a distance but Brown has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brown comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is pressed up against the cage. Dinozarl has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brown down to the mat. Brown avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Brown clinches up with Dinozarl and pushes him back against the cage.

Brown manages to pull guard.
Brown is pulling down on Dinozarl's head to control his posture.
Dinozarl tries to stand but Brown is controlling from the bottom.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Dinozarl from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown controlling the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dinozarl trying to move into half guard but instead Brown has managed to sweep!
Brown controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dinozarl is looking to stand up but Brown isn't so interested in that idea.
Brown controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Bobby Brown.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Dinozarl bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Brown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dinozarl wants to get back to his feet.
Brown staying calm.

Brown is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dinozarl knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control the action but Dinozarl is working from the bottom.
Brown prevents Dinozarl from escaping the position.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brown is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dinozarl is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Brown trying to control the action but Dinozarl is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dinozarl is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Brown is controlling him well.
Brown tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Brown decides to stand back up. Brown steps back and let's Dinozarl get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dinozarl as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Brown dominated that round.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Dinozarl throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Brown was covering up waiting for the punch and Dinozarl finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dinozarl postures up.
Dinozarl is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Brown keeping full guard, as Dinozarl tries to pass.
Dinozarl trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dinozarl is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dinozarl trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Giorgio Dinozarl hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

Dinozarl shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Brown is trying to defend but Dinozarl finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dinozarl prevents Brown from improving his position.
Brown is controlling Dinozarl's trapped leg to prevent Dinozarl from advancing to side control.
Brown trying to control but Dinozarl postures up.
Dinozarl looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Brown trying to control here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Brown could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

We're going to have a standup here because Bobby Brown wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Dinozarl throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brown's waist but Brown gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dinozarl off to one side.

Brown has closed the distance and engaged Dinozarl in a clinch.

Brown manages to pull guard.
Dinozarl wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Brown trying to control the position here.
Dinozarl throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brown works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dinozarl tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Dinozarl trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Giorgio Dinozarl was stalling too much, according to the referee.

Brown decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Brown is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Brown wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dinozarl keeps working.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bobby Brown has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Brown stuffs the takedown.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dinozarl tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brown swivels and escapes.
Bobby Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giorgio Dinozarl.
Dinozarl shoots and misses

and Brown counters with a single leg into guard. Dinozarl didn't expect that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dinozarl is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brown is controlling him.

Brown drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brown jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dinozarl is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Bobby Brown will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Brown throws a head kick but Dinozarl moves out of range.
Dinozarl slaps away a takedown attempt from Brown, before circling back to the center of the mat.

Brown darts in and clinches Dinozarl up against the cage.
Dinozarl is working for takedown but Brown is calmly controlling the position for now.
A bit of stalling here from Brown.

Brown breaks from the clinch.
Brown tries to clinch up.
Dinozarl closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brown circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Brown drives through and clinches with Dinozarl against the cage.

Brown ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Brown no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dinozarl content to stall in guard here.

Dinozarl drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Brown manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dinozarl has Brown in his guard.

Brown decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dinozarl, up you get!
Brown slaps away a takedown attempt from Dinozarl, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bobby Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giorgio Dinozarl.

Brown feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dinozarl is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Brown trying to control but Dinozarl is working from the bottom.
Brown won't allow Dinozarl to get back to his feet.
Brown sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

We're going to have a standup here because Bobby Brown wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dinozarl.
Brown stuns Dinozarl with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

Brown scores a takedown into full mount!
Dinozarl wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Brown tries to control but Dinozarl wriggling away.
Dinozarl is trying to stand up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dinozarl is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Dinozarl is in a horrible position here. Brown smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dinozarl squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Brown controlling his opponent.
Giorgio Dinozarl has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bobby Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dinozarl is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brown has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Brown!
After winning the bout, Bobby Brown thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.