PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Brophy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Brewer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brophy comes to the cage accompanied by Call On Me - Eric Prydz. Frank Brewer is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Brophy
vs
Brewer

187 cm
18
243 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

193 cm
18
240 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Arcticus University: London

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Brophy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Brewer!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brophy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brewer manages to avoid it.
Brophy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Diamond Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Brophy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brophy wants to clinch
and Brewer counters with a leg kick.
Brewer lands with a slapping head kick.
Brophy throws a body punch but Brewer moves out of range.
Brophy throws a body shot but no joy.
Brophy just misses with a punch to the body.
A solid body kick from Brewer.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Brewer.
Brophy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brewer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Brewer counters with a big head kick but Brophy shrugs it off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brophy. Brewer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brophy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brophy tries to close the distance and clinch but Brewer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brewer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brophy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Brewer counters with a good, hard body kick but Brophy shrugs it off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brewer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brophy.
Brewer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brophy's calf.
Brophy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brewer throws a fast counter high kick but Brophy manages to duck under it in time.
Brophy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brewer manages to avoid it.
And Brewer responds with a good body kick, but Brophy manages to step out the way in time.
Brophy lands a jab to the head.
Brewer avoids the body shot from Brophy.
Brewer is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Brewer thows a body kick. Brophy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Brewer thuds his shin into the meat of Brophy's side.
Brophy is breathing heavily.
Brewer scores with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brewer.
Brewer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brophy.
Brewer only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A head kick from Brewer lands but Brophy takes it in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brophy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brewer.
Brewer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brewer connects with a high kick.
Brophy throws a body punch but Brewer moves out of range.
Brophy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brewer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That kick from Brewer tenderised Brophy's leg. Brophy is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brewer throws a head kick that Brophy semi-blocks.
Brewer connects with an inside leg kick.
Brewer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brewer lands a nice looking body kick.
Brewer slips under a jab from Brophy.
Brophy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brewer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brophy swings for the body but Brewer moves out of range.
Brewer is trying to counter with his kicks.
Brewer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brophy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Brewer lands a head kick!
Brewer keeps the fight on the outside.
Brophy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brophy misses with a body punch
and Brewer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Brophy's knee momentarily.
Brophy will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Brewer throws a head kick but Brophy moves out of range.
Brophy wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Brophy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Brewer - the referee stops the clock and Brophy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Brewer. Brophy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Brewer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brewer throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Brophy.
Brophy takes a swing at Brewer's ribcage but misses.
Brewer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Brewer makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Brophy really felt that one!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brophy throws a body punch but Brewer moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brewer, right into the meat.
Brewer pushes Brophy away with a front kick.
Brewer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brewer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brophy.
Brewer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.

Brophy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brophy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brophy has a couple of punches blocked by Brewer.
Brophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Brewer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Brophy fails to land.
Brophy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brophy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brophy works on Brewer's body with a couple of short punches.
Brophy tries to work over Brewer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brophy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brophy lands a hook that snaps the head of Brewer backwards.
Brophy struggles to land a body shot inside as Brewer controls his hands.
Brophy throws a punch but it's blocked by Brewer.
Brophy tries to work over Brewer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brewer trying to land knees to the body.
Brophy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brewer backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brewer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brophy.
Brophy throws a punch but it's blocked by Brewer.
Brewer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brewer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brophy is defending well for now.
Brophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Brewer uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brophy misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brophy.
Brophy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Brewer dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

That kick from Brewer tenderised Brophy's leg. Brophy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brewer feints and then cracks Brophy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brophy down.
Brophy is looking to wear down Brewer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Brophy just misses with a punch to the body.
Brewer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brophy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brewer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brewer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brophy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brewer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brophy tries to close the distance and clinch but Brewer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brophy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brewer was well out of range. Poor timing from Brophy.
Brewer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brewer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brewer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brewer fakes the leg kick and cracks Brophy in the body.
Brophy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brewer.
Brewer throws a fast counter high kick but Brophy manages to duck under it in time.
Brophy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brewer was well out of range. Poor timing from Brophy.
Brophy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Brewer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brewer scoring well with a low kick there.
Brophy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brophy scores with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brewer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brophy.
Brewer scores with a head kick.
Brophy takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brophy misses with a jab to the body
and Brewer counters with an inside leg kick.
Brophy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crunch! Brewer slams his shin into Brophy's torso.
Brophy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brewer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brewer flicks out a counter leg kick but Brophy steps away.
Brewer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brewer.
Brewer keeps the fight on the outside.
Brophy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brewer.
Brewer swats away the attempt to clinch by Brophy.
Brewer has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Brewer.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brewer throws a nice inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brophy. Brewer does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brophy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brewer.
Brewer lands with a kick to the temple. Brophy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Brophy misses with a jab to the body
and Brewer counters with an outside leg kick.
Brophy misses with a body shot.
Brewer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brophy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brewer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brewer lands a nice looking body kick.
Brewer is looking to slow Brophy down with leg kicks.
Brewer cracks the inside of Brophy's front leg.
Brewer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brewer throws a sloppy head kick and Brophy moves out of range easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Brewer.
Brewer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Crunch! Brewer slams his shin into Brophy's torso.
Brophy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brewer manages to avoid it.
Brophy has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Brewer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brophy's calf.
Brophy's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Brophy avoids the head kick by Brewer.
Brophy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brophy tries to clinch but Brewer is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brewer plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Brophy walks forward, straight into a front kick from Brewer.
Bob Brophy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brophy misses with a straight left.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brewer.
Brophy swings for the body but Brewer moves out of range.
Brewer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Brophy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brewer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brophy misses with a hook. Brewer ducked under it nicely.
Brophy swings for the body but Brewer moves out of range.
Brewer feints and then cracks Brophy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brophy down.
Brophy tries to close the distance and clinch but Brewer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Brewer.
Brophy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brewer can pounce on him.
Brewer lands a head kick. Brophy smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
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!
Brophy is looking to clinch but Brewer is avoiding it.
Brewer feints a counter leg kick.
Frank Brewer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brophy takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Brewer lands with a kick to the ribs.
The fighters circling - Brophy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brewer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Brophy is looking to clinch.
Brophy sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Brewer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brewer throws a leg kick which misses Brophy's front leg but catches the back leg as Brophy tries to avoid it.
Brewer scores with a leg kick.
Brophy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Brophy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Brewer - the referee stops the clock and Brophy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Brewer. Brophy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Brewer thumps Brophy with a low kick.
Brophy misses with a body punch
and Brewer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brewer.
Brewer lands a front kick.
Brewer lands a leg kick that knocks Brophy off balance momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brewer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A thudding body kick lands there by Brewer!
Brewer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Brophy if he has to take too many more of those.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brewer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Brewer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Brewer keeps the fight on the outside.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Brewer.
Brophy swings for the body but Brewer moves out of range.
Brophy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brophy tries to clinch but Brewer moves out of range.
Brophy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brewer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Brophy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brewer.
Brewer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brophy's calf.
Brewer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brewer throws a head kick but Brophy moves out of range.
Brophy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brewer counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Brophy is lucky that one didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brophy just misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brewer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Brophy's head.
Brophy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brewer tries a quick counter leg kick but Brophy is wise to it.
Brophy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brewer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brewer thumps Brophy with a low kick.
Brewer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brophy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brewer lands with a kick to the ribs.
Good leg kick by Brewer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Brophy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brewer.
Brophy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Brophy doesn't manage to clinch there - Brewer circles away.
Brewer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brewer delivers a nice body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Brewer - that will leave a mark!
Brophy tries to close the distance and clinch but Brewer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brewer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Brophy tries to clinch but Brewer is having none of it.
Brewer is looking to slow Brophy down with leg kicks.
Brewer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brophy swings for the body but Brewer moves out of range.
Brophy tries to clinch up.
Brophy is looking to clinch.
Brewer avoids the body shot from Brophy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brewer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brophy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brewer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brewer flicks out a counter leg kick but Brophy steps away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brewer, right into the meat.
Brewer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brewer scores with a head kick. Brophy tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Brophy misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brophy. Brewer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brewer throws a leg kick which misses Brophy's front leg but catches the back leg as Brophy tries to avoid it.
Frank Brewer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Brewer avoids the body shot from Brophy.

Brophy rushes Brewer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brophy throws a head punch that misses.
Brophy misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brophy.
Brewer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brophy is defending well for now.
Brophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Brewer uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brewer blocks a body shot from Brophy.
Brewer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brewer stalling in the clinch but Brophy improves position.
Brophy throws a head punch that misses.

Brewer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brophy doesn't manage to clinch there - Brewer circles away.
Brewer scores with a push kick.
A big left from Brophy misses.
Brewer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brophy doesn't manage to clinch there - Brewer circles away.
Brewer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brophy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brewer.
Bob Brophy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brophy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Brewer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brophy tries to close the distance and clinch but Brewer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brophy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brewer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brophy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brewer throws a head kick that misses.
Brophy is looking to counter the offense by Brewer and move into the clinch.
Brophy misses the body punch
and Brewer counters with a thumping low kick.
That kick from Brewer tenderised Brophy's leg. Brophy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brophy just misses with a punch to the body.
Brewer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brewer scores with a spinning back kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brophy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brewer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brophy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A lazy left from Brophy finds it's target.
Brophy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brewer.
Brophy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brophy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Brewer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Brewer winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Brewer!
A very excited looking Frank Brewer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.