PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lotus Suzinuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trey Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Suzinuki
vs
Brown

182 cm
21
184 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

187 cm
19
180 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Determined

{R.W} Four Aces Nutrition

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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lotus Suzinuki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trey Brown!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown throws a wild body kick that Suzinuki sees coming a mile off.
Brown tries to clinch up.
Suzinuki connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brown. Brown circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Suzinuki swings widly with a right hand
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Suzinuki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.

Suzinuki fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Brown sprawls well initially but Suzinuki persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Brown trying to control here.
Suzinuki wants to take a breather but Brown is having none of it.
Brown keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Suzinuki throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Suzinuki winds up and cracks Brown with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Suzinuki missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Suzinuki lands a nice short elbow.
Brown trying to control here.
Suzinuki not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Suzinuki is trying to control the action in half guard but Brown is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Suzinuki missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Brown tries to roll over but Suzinuki keeps him under control.
Suzinuki lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

Suzinuki is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Brown avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Suzinuki.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Brown slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Brown is pulling down on Suzinuki's head to control his posture.
Suzinuki postures up in Brown's guard and throws a big left but Brown blocks it.
Suzinuki has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suzinuki distracts Brown with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Suzinuki trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Suzinuki wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
Brown working a defensive guard but Suzinuki passes into half guard.
Suzinuki throwing shots but Brown is blocking nicely.
Brown trying to hold on to Suzinuki's head to control him but Suzinuki postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
Suzinuki throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Suzinuki lands strikes from half guard.
Brown wants to get back to full guard.
Brown trying to hold on to Suzinuki's head to control him but Suzinuki postures up.
Brown might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Suzinuki haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Brown 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.
Suzinuki trying to mount his opponent but Brown defends it.
Suzinuki is controlling the pace.
Suzinuki is thwarting Brown's attempts to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suzinuki scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Suzinuki missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Suzinuki wants to pass to mount but Brown is defending the position.

Suzinuki is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Brown doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Suzinuki.
Suzinuki is thwarting Brown's attempts to control the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Suzinuki not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Suzinuki takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Brown trying to hold on to Suzinuki's head to control him but Suzinuki postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lotus Suzinuki dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Suzinuki lands with a cross.
Suzinuki thows a body shot but no joy.
Brown takes one to the chin there.
Lotus Suzinuki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from Suzinuki.
Brown takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brown tries to clinch but Suzinuki moves out of range.
Brown misses the jab.
Brown defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Suzinuki.
Suzinuki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brown throws a body kick that misses.
Brown lands with a nice body kick.
Brown bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Suzinuki's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suzinuki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brown doesn't seem bothered though.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Suzinuki.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Suzinuki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Suzinuki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Suzinuki blocks the body kick.
Brown scores with a nice body kick.
Brown throws a hook but Suzinuki avoids it easily.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Suzinuki.
Brown connects with a single shot there.
Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Suzinuki.
Suzinuki checks a leg kick.
Suzinuki shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brown but Brown pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lotus Suzinuki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suzinuki connects with a right hand. Brown shakes it off.
Brown connects with a leg kick. Suzinuki looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Suzinuki. That did some damage!
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Suzinuki's shoulder, as Suzinuki tries to avoid the shot.

Suzinuki closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Brown did well to prevent Suzinuki getting side control.
Brown makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brown.
Brown controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suzinuki throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brown working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Suzinuki.
Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Suzinuki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Suzinuki postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Suzinuki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Suzinuki trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Brown is adopting a defensive guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown pulls Suzinuki in to control the position.
Brown not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Trey Brown wasn't active enough on the ground.
Brown displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Suzinuki.
Suzinuki is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Suzinuki.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suzinuki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Suzinuki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Suzinuki punishes Brown's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brown lands a leg kick that knocks Suzinuki off balance momentarily.
Brown is looking to score with low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Trey Brown will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Jab by Suzinuki.
Suzinuki misses with a body shot
and Brown counters with a thumping low kick.
Suzinuki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brown, as that shot connected.
Suzinuki throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Suzinuki misses the target.

Suzinuki drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Suzinuki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working.
Brown is trying to control Suzinuki's posture but Suzinuki avoids it.
Suzinuki tries to score with some ground and pound. Brown controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suzinuki misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Brown is trying to get back to half guard.
Suzinuki tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Suzinuki tries to move to full mount but Brown actually manages to regain half guard.
Brown trying to control but Suzinuki postures up.
Suzinuki passes to side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suzinuki in side control, throwing shots but Brown defends.
The ground and pound from Suzinuki seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Suzinuki wants to control but Brown is keeping him busy.
Brown wants to control but Suzinuki postures up.
A control attempt from Brown but he's now mounted!
Brown is desperately trying to improve his position but Suzinuki has a good base and remains in mount.
Suzinuki lands a couple of good shots and Brown has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
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!
Brown trying to control but not successfully.
Lotus Suzinuki overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Suzinuki lands a shot to the head.
Suzinuki is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Brown. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown covering up well and avoiding damage.
Suzinuki connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Brown to escape the position.
Suzinuki lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Brown trying to control the action but Suzinuki just sinks the hooks in.
Brown covers up after that shot from Suzinuki.

Brown is rocked!
Brown tries to break free.
Suzinuki is looking to control Brown but Brown is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Suzinuki scores with punches from the back.
Brown is still in real trouble! Can Suzinuki finish him?
Even with his hooks in, Suzinuki manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suzinuki looking to soften up his opponent with punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suzinuki trying to control momentarily.
Suzinuki gets his hands free as Brown looks to control.
Brown tries to break free.
Suzinuki controlling from the back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Suzinuki's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
I really don't envy Brown right now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Suzinuki lands strikes to the head.
Suzinuki scores with strikes from the back.
Suzinuki throwing sloppy strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lotus Suzinuki showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Suzinuki has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lotus Suzinuki!