PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Craig Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ares Constantinides (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Constantinides is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I stand alone. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Brown
vs
Constantinides

191 cm
34
225 lbs
21 - 14 - 0

184 cm
35
215 lbs
34 - 20 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

[JMFC] Arashi Fighting Nutrition
Conquer

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Craig Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ares Constantinides!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Brown gets caught flat footed, as Constantinides shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Constantinides trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown working a defensive guard here.
Constantinides trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Constantinides throws a big elbow that misses.
Brown is pulling down on Constantinides's head. It's preventing any offense from Constantinides, at least for the moment.
Brown bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Constantinides's guard.

Constantinides is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brown is aware though and is defending well.
Constantinides is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Constantinides trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throwing strikes from guard but Constantinides blocks nicely.
Constantinides working a defensive guard here.
Constantinides wants to improve his position but instead Brown has moved into half guard.
Brown seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Constantinides does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brown works his foot free and advances to mount.
Brown landing strikes, looking to finish!
Constantinides has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Constantinides is squirming around, avoiding Brown's attempts to control the action.
Constantinides is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The referee warns Constantinides that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Constantinides is desperately trying to improve his position but Brown has a good base and remains in mount.
Constantinides is bucking up trying to escape but Brown cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Brown scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Constantinides?
Brown controlling from the full mount.
Constantinides is looking to improve his position but Brown isn't that keen on the idea.
Constantinides keeps trying to improve his position.
Brown landing strikes from the mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Brown.
Brown is landing with some decent strikes but Constantinides is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Constantinides is desperately trying to improve his position but Brown has a good base and remains in mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Brown working away from the top, dropping 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!
Constantinides is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Constantinides is trying desperately to improve position.
Constantinides tries to hold on but Brown pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Brown cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

Constantinides is rocked!
Brown controlling the position easily from mount.
Constantinides is still in real trouble! Can Brown finish him?
Brown avoids the attempt from Constantinides to control.
Constantinides is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Constantinides seems to have recovered his senses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Constantinides badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Brown around the waist but Brown pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Brown is the winner by TKO! Brown jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Craig Brown!
A victorious Craig Brown thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.