PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osman Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Ferguson
vs
Brown

150 cm
18
152 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anthony Ferguson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Osman Brown!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ferguson clinches.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Ferguson.
Ferguson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brown.
Brown managing to block the knees to the body from Ferguson.
Ferguson just leaning against Brown, taking a breather.
Ferguson missing with knees to the body.
Ferguson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Brown managing to block the knees to the body from Ferguson.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ferguson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brown dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ferguson tries to land knees in the clinch but Brown avoids the damage to the body.
Ferguson missing with knees to the body.
Ferguson trying to land knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ferguson tries to land knees in the clinch but Brown avoids the damage to the body.
Brown takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Osman Brown has been cut.
Brown takes an elbow to the temple.
Ferguson really is a fat lump.
Ferguson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brown in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Brown on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ferguson missing with knees to the body.
Ferguson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Brown on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ferguson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ferguson is trying to maintain a safe position but Brown gets an underhook and turns Ferguson into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Brown.
Brown on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferguson misses with a knee to the head.
Ferguson is breathing heavily.
Brown blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ferguson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brown.
Brown blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brown misses with some punches.
Ferguson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brown is defending well for now.
Brown on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short left from Brown.
Brown avoiding damage as Ferguson throws knees to the body.
Ferguson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brown.
Brown avoiding damage as Ferguson throws knees to the body.
Ferguson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brown is defending well for now.
Brown avoiding damage as Ferguson throws knees to the body.
Ferguson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brown is defending well for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Brown on the inside.
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Ferguson backwards.
Brown lands a nice uppercut.
Brown avoiding damage as Ferguson throws knees to the body.
Brown scores with a shot to the side of Ferguson's head.
Ferguson trying to land knees to the body.
Ferguson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brown is defending well for now.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ferguson trying to land knees to the body.
Ferguson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brown blocks it with crossed arms.
Brown is trying to break the clinch but Ferguson has him pressed against the cage.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brown managing to block the knees to the body from Ferguson.
Brown softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ferguson keeps control of Brown as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brown is defending well for now.
Brown lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ferguson backwards.
Brown scores with a shot to the side of Ferguson's head.
Ferguson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brown is defending well for now.
Brown is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Still in the clinch, Brown scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Brown.

Ferguson is rocked!
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ferguson backwards.
Oh Ferguson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brown lands a right hand.
Brown unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ferguson! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Brown is unloading with more strikes now! Ferguson drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Osman Brown!