PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bo Nerr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Legeha Brandaho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Nerr might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Teryaki Boyz . Legeha Brandaho struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 136.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Nerr
vs
Brandaho

169 cm
24
140 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

180 cm
28
147 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bo Nerr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Legeha Brandaho!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nerr scores with a punch to the head.
Brandaho tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nerr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Brandaho somewhat.

Nerr has Brandaho up against the cage in a clinch.
Nerr lands an elbow that stopped Brandaho in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Legeha Brandaho has been cut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nerr.
Nerr misses with an elbow over the top.

Brandaho decides to pull guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Nerr throws a strike but Brandaho rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Brandaho avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brandaho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Nerr is looking for a triangle here but Brandaho uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.

Brandaho thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Nerr's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Nerr sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

Brandaho is trying to work for a kimura but Nerr is defending well.
Brandaho wants to pass the guard but Nerr is defending well.

Brandaho is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Nerr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brandaho works his way into full mount!
Nerr bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Nerr passes Brandaho's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nerr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nerr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nerr thows a huge punch but Brandaho dodges it nicely.
Nerr is looking to take a break and control but Brandaho is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Nerr wants to work for an arm triangle but Brandaho is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nerr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Nerr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brandaho is just riding it out for now. Nerr eventually gives up the hold.
It looks like Nerr is going to stand back up.
Brandaho wants to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Nerr is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Nerr trying to control from half guard but Brandaho is working away.

Brandaho kicks Nerr off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brandaho.

Nerr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bo Nerr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Legeha Brandaho's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Brandaho shoots in for a takedown but Nerr shows good takedown defense.
Nerr throws a combination. Brandaho tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

Nerr moves into range and clinches up with Brandaho.
Brandaho stalling in the clinch but Nerr improves position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nerr.
Nerr scores with a shoulder strike.
Nerr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brandaho is trying to break free.
Nerr avoiding damage as Brandaho throws knees to the body.
Brandaho tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nerr just stands there and leans against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nerr lands a damaging elbow.
Stalling in the clinch from Nerr.
Nerr lands a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nerr.
Nerr lands an elbow inside.
Brandaho tries for a takedown but Nerr manages to get underhooks.
Bo Nerr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Legeha Brandaho.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nerr dodges an elbow strike from Brandaho.
Brandaho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nerr misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brandaho.

Brandaho has hold of one of Nerr's legs. Nerr is fighting the takedown attempt but Brandaho gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Brandaho wants to pass the guard but Nerr is keeping the position.
Brandaho tries to stand but Nerr is controlling from the bottom.
Brandaho is breathing heavily.
Nerr is trying to control the position but Brandaho postures up.
Brandaho trying to control but Nerr is working from the bottom.
Brandaho is looking to stand up but Nerr won't let him.
Brandaho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nerr swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Nerr has his foot on Brandaho's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brandaho works his way back into a safe position though.

Nerr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Nerr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brandaho slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Nerr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Nerr is looking to control Brandaho's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nerr avoid being mounted?
Brandaho not doing much here.
Brandaho seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nerr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Brandaho is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nerr defends it well.

Nerr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Nerr makes his way to full guard, as Brandaho worked for a kimura.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brandaho trying to control but Nerr is working from the bottom.

Nerr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brandaho is aware though and is defending well.
Brandaho trying to control the position from guard on top but Nerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nerr controls Brandaho momentarily but Brandaho frees himself.
Brandaho trying to control but Nerr is working from the bottom.

Nerr is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Brandaho frees his head nicely. Oh but Nerr has switched to an armbar! Brandaho is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Bo Nerr!
Bo Nerr decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.