PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Branco Bozic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Brody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Bozic
vs
Brody

190 cm
19
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
19
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Branco Bozic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Patrick Brody!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Franklyn Lucas and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brody takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Patrick Brody has been cut.
Brody throws a leg kick that misses.
Bozic keeps the fight on the outside.
Bozic moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Brody throws a solid leg kick but Bozic takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brody.
Brody connects with a solid leg kick.
Brody shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bozic defends it nicely.
Brody throws a lazy body kick
and Bozic counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bozic connects with a solid leg kick.
Brody misses with a low kick.
A punch lands to the side of Brody 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bozic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bozic tries a head kick but it misses.
Brody fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bozic.
A punch lands to the side of Brody 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Brody shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brody.
Branco Bozic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Brody.
Bozic moves in looking to clinch but Brody pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bozic tries to clinch but Brody moves out of range.
Branco Bozic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Brody.
Bozic is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Brody is controlling him well.
Bozic is trying to control Brody's posture but Brody avoids it.

Brody tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brody has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Brody tries to score with some ground and pound. Bozic controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bozic takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.

Brody in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Bozic is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Patrick Brody!
Our winner, Patrick Brody, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.