PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Berting Labra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bushido Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Labra comes to the cage accompanied by krolithika. Brown has chosen Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros - Home as his entrance music. Berting Labra is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Labra
vs
Brown

188 cm
29
200 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

182 cm
37
165 lbs
25 - 24 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Berting Labra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bushido Brown!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Brown tries to keep at a distance but Labra has taken the fight into the clinch.

Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Brown moves into the clinch.
Brown is looking to break free of the clinch but Labra has double underhooks.
Labra lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Labra scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brown takes a shot to the head.
Brown wants to get back to striking at distance but Labra won't allow it.

Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brown connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Brown sizes up Labra with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Labra blocks a head kick by Brown.
Labra scores with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Brown rushes Labra and presses him up against the cage.
Brown tries to break free but Labra pushes him back against the cage.
Brown being controlled against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown looking for a takedown.
Brown on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Labra is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brown is defending well for now.
Labra wants to break free but Brown has control.
Labra unloads a knee to the mid-section. Brown lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Labra using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Brown looks winded!
Labra scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
The referee calls for Labra to work.
Labra scores with a shoulder strike.

Labra breaks from the clinch.
Labra lands a nice looking kick to the body. Brown takes a step back to recover.
Labra lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Labra fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brown takes one on the button.
Labra scores with a push kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Labra moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Labra. Brown shrugs it off though.
Some bone on bone action there as Brown checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

Labra fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage.

Brown has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Labra uses from the top position.
Labra sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Brown's guard.
Labra wants to get back to his feet.
Labra has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
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 wants to control but Labra is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Labra wants to free his trapped foot but Brown is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Labra controlling the action here.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Labra tries to work over Brown's front leg with a kick but Brown checks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Brown slips a jab from Labra.
Brown looks for the body kick but Labra saw that one coming.
Labra misses with the combination.
Brown steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Labra. That one must have hurt.
Labra slips a straight right by Brown.
Labra throws out a leg kick but Brown moves out of range and Labra only half commits.
Labra throws a leg kick but Brown checks it.
Brown wants to counter with a clinch but Labra pushes him away.
Labra bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brown lands a jab to the head.
Labra scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

Labra rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brown is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Berting Labra dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Labra cracks Brown with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Brown falls to his knees and Labra doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Berting Labra!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Berting Labra made sure he mentioned Milwaukee's Best Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.