PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hairy Poter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charlie Brown has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Brown
vs
Poter

160 cm
25
151 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

163 cm
25
150 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charlie Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hairy Poter!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown misses with a hook. Poter ducked under it nicely.
Horrible takedown by Brown or perhaps it was just good defense by Poter which made him look bad.
Brown tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Poter defends well and Brown ends up having to push Poter into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.

Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Brown clinches with his opponent.
Poter is trying to break free.
Poter is trying to push Brown away but Brown has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Brown is trying to trip Poter. He has hold of a leg but Poter is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Brown persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Brown wants to control from the top but Poter keeps moving.
Poter controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is pushing down on Poter's leg trying to pass to half guard. Poter is fighting to maintain full guard but Brown has managed to sneak the leg through.
Poter is trying to control but can't.
Brown works his way into side control.
Brown throws a strike aimed at the side of Poter's head but Poter avoids it well.
Brown staying calm.
Brown trying to control the action but Poter is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Poter can do anything to dispel that myth.
Brown throwing shots but missing, from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poter tries to improve position but can't.
Brown wants to control but Poter is keeping him busy.
Brown working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Brown trying to control the position but Poter is working away.
Poter is trying to buck Brown off.
Poter is trying to control Brown's posture but Brown avoids it.
Poter is trying to get back to his feet.
Poter is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands an elbow.
Brown is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Poter's shoulder. That is not cool.

Brown thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Brown tries to move to mount but Poter blocks the move with his legs.

Brown wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Poter, who protects the arm well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poter wants to control but Brown postures up.
Brown 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.
Brown tries to move to mount but Poter blocks the move with his legs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poter tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Brown presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Brown with the ground and pound from mount.
Poter is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Brown landing strikes from the mount.
Brown looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Poter covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Brown!
Charlie Brown decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.