PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Myres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Chris Bravo has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Chris Bravo seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Bravo
vs
Myres

195 cm
23
270 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

198 cm
23
265 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Very confident

Nutrition Your Way!

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Bravo!
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, Robert Myres!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Bravo as Myres shoots in.
Myres shoots in for a takedown but Bravo shows good takedown defense.
Myres fails with the takedown.
Chris Bravo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Myres.
Myres misses with a takedown attempt - Bravo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Myres looks winded!
Myres shoots and misses
and Bravo counters with a left to the body.

Bravo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Myres!

Bravo stands up and beckons Myres to his feet.
Myres has his takedown stuffed
and Bravo counters with a nice leg kick.

Bravo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Myres's guard.
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!
Myres keeping moving, preventing Bravo from controlling successfully.
Bravo advances position into side control!

Bravo stands up and we're back to a striking position.

Bravo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bravo in side control lands a decent elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bravo stands up.

Bravo dives in and scores a takedown into Myres's guard.
Bravo passes Myres's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Bravo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Myres sees it coming and defends easily.
Bravo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Bravo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Myres sees it coming and defends easily.
Bravo trying to control the action but Myres is working from the bottom.

Myres looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bravo tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Bravo is figuring out what he wants to do next.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo working Myres over with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Myres is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bravo pulls his head out easily.
Bravo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Myres avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bravo.
Myres taking some punishment here, with Bravo in his half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bravo passes to full mount!
Myres tries to reverse the position but Bravo maintains control.
Myres is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bravo working Myres over with strikes here.
Myres stops Bravo from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Myres keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

Bravo has hold of Myres's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Myres manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Myres is looking to escape.
Myres is trying to escape the mount.
Myres keeps trying to improve his position.
Myres prevents Bravo from taking his back.
Myres is bucking up trying to escape but Bravo cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bravo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
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!
Bravo trying to control but Myres is having none of it.
Myres is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myres takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Bravo's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Bravo!