PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Masterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brash Tootin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masterson comes to the cage accompanied by Stinkfist. The crowd seem to be enjoying Tootin's choice of entrance music: I wanna chill. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Masterson
vs
Tootin

185 cm
23
238 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

190 cm
23
243 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruno Masterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brash Tootin!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Joseph Jones and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Tootin.
Masterson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tootin scoring well with a low kick there.

Tootin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Tootin manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Masterson postures up.
Tootin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Masterson with a nice head shot there.

Masterson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Tootin looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Masterson passes into side control.
Masterson controlling from side mount.
Tootin holds on to Masterson's head and controls the position momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Masterson throws a strike aimed at the side of Tootin's head but Tootin avoids it well.
Masterson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Tootin!
Tootin wants to control but Masterson is having none of it.
Tootin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tootin sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Tootin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Masterson is tying to control. Tootin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tootin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Masterson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tootin trying to get back to full guard but Masterson takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tootin sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Masterson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tootin keeps working.
Tootin is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Masterson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Masterson's back!
Masterson is trying to stand back up.

Tootin is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Masterson trying to control the action but Tootin just sinks the hooks in.
Masterson is trying to stand back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tootin throwing damaging strikes from the back! Masterson could be in trouble here!

Tootin looking for the choke but no joy.
Tootin has Masterson flattened out and is raining down punches.

Masterson defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.

Tootin is looking for a triangle but Masterson pushes his legs off easily.
Tootin looks gassed!
Tootin looking to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Tootin isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Masterson stacks Tootin on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Masterson!
Masterson working the ground and pound from side control.
Masterson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tootin on the ground.
Tootin is trying to control Masterson's posture but Masterson avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tootin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Masterson blocks the strikes from Tootin.
Tootin is looking to reverse the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Masterson decides to stand back up.
Tootin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Masterson. That did some damage!
Masterson lands with a nice combination. Tootin backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Brash Tootin has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tootin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brash Tootin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brash Tootin's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Masterson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tootin's guard.

Masterson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Tootin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Masterson counter with a right hand.
Tootin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Masterson counters with a two punch combo.
Good work by Tootin as he checks the leg kick.
Brash Tootin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tootin.
Tootin misses with a body punch

and Masterson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tootin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Tootin pushes a forearm under Masterson's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Masterson is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brash Tootin!