PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jezay BJornskii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregory Bramer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jezay BJornskii could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gregory Bramer's chin.

BJornskii
vs
Bramer

184 cm
20
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very confident

MMA's Best Nutrition

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jezay BJornskii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gregory Bramer!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bramer blocks a low kick nicely.
BJornskii throws a leg kick but Bramer checks it.
BJornskii has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bramer.
BJornskii is breathing heavily.
BJornskii stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bramer.
Bramer closes this distance looking for a takedown but BJornskii circles away.
Bramer lets loose with a powerful body kick. BJornskii will feel that in the morning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bramer misses with a double jab.
Bramer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but BJornskii moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bramer throws a series of punches but BJornskii moves out of range.
Bramer misses with a body kick.
Bramer feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends BJornskii sprawling to the canvas! BJornskii rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bramer finish him?!

It looks like Jezay BJornskii has been cut.
Bramer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bramer digs a good body shot into BJornskii's ribs.
Bramer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bramer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt BJornskii.
Good leg kick by Bramer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bramer.
Some wild striking there from Bramer.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bramer, right into the meat.
Bramer lands a front kick.
A solid body kick from Bramer.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BJornskii takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bramer closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bramer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A right-left combo lands from Bramer.
Bramer closes the distance and lands a one-two.
BJornskii checks the leg kick.
BJornskii walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bramer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bramer scores with a kick to the midsection.
BJornskii tries to close the distance and clinch but Bramer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A combination from Bramer does no damage.
BJornskii misses with a leg kick.
BJornskii takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bramer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bramer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
BJornskii fails in his attempt to clinch.
BJornskii on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bramer. Bramer obviously looking to wear him down.
BJornskii misses the shot to the body.
Bramer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bramer. That's going to slow BJornskii down.
BJornskii connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bramer's hands.
Bramer misses with a body kick.
Bramer tries to land a front kick but BJornskii steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A low kick from BJornskii is predictable there
and Bramer counters with a three punch combo that has BJornskii backing up. BJornskii nods at Bramer to acknowledge the strikes.
BJornskii looks to clinch
and Bramer counters with a left and a right that stings BJornskii.
BJornskii tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bramer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bramer is working the combinations to good effect here.
Bramer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bramer counters with a series of strikes. BJornskii will be more careful next time no doubt.
BJornskii tries to clinch up
and Bramer counters with a body kick that stops BJornskii in his tracks momentarily.
BJornskii tries to clinch but Bramer moves away
and Bramer counters with a body kick that stops BJornskii in his tracks momentarily.
BJornskii throws a nice inside leg kick.
BJornskii looks to throw the jab but Bramer is out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bramer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
BJornskii tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bramer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
BJornskii wants to clinch
and Bramer counters with a one-two to the body.
BJornskii tries to clinch but Bramer moves away
and Bramer counters with a nice uppercut.
BJornskii scores with a leg kick.
BJornskii takes a shot to the body in his stride.
BJornskii misses with a leg kick
and Bramer counters with a nice body shot.
BJornskii wants to clinch but Bramer slips to the side
and Bramer counters with a series of strikes. BJornskii will be more careful next time no doubt.
BJornskii throws out a leg kick but Bramer moves out of range and BJornskii only half commits.
Bramer misses with the combination.
BJornskii darts in trying to clinch
and Bramer counters with a stiff right hand.
Bramer checks a leg kick.
Bramer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bramer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bramer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
BJornskii has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bramer.
BJornskii slips a jab and a cross from Bramer.
BJornskii showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bramer.
BJornskii feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bramer's calf.
Bramer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of BJornskii's head.
BJornskii fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bramer.
Bramer checks a low kick from BJornskii.
Some wild striking there from Bramer.
Bramer scores with a sloppy right hand. BJornskii should have avoided that one.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
BJornskii throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bramer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bramer fails to land with a series of punches.
BJornskii lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
BJornskii wants to clinch but Bramer slips to the side
and Bramer counters with a good, hard body kick but BJornskii shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gregory Bramer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jezay BJornskii's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Bramer throws a leg kick but BJornskii moved away.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether BJornskii might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A combination from Bramer does no damage.
Bramer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as BJornskii backs up against the cage.
Gregory Bramer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
BJornskii wants to clinch
and Bramer counters with a nice low kick that buckles BJornskii's knee momentarily.
Bramer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Bramer is looking to land body kicks.
Bramer swinging wilding here.
Bramer blocks a low kick nicely.
Bramer cracks BJornskii with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
BJornskii tries to clinch but Bramer moves away
and Bramer counters with a low kick, right behind BJornskii 's knee.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bramer - that will leave a mark!

Bramer tries to keep at a distance but BJornskii has taken the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
BJornskii using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bramer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
BJornskii looking to throw knees to the head but Bramer is blocking nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bramer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bramer misses with the combination.
BJornskii tries to clinch but Bramer moves away
and Bramer counters with a series of strikes. BJornskii will be more careful next time no doubt.
BJornskii closes the distance but Bramer moves to the side
and Bramer counters with a right hand to the body.
A clash of legs there as Bramer blocks the low kick.
Bramer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
BJornskii blocks the body kick.
Bramer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bramer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? BJornskii is fending him off so far but Bramer persists. Nope, BJornskii circles away and we're back to standing.
Bramer misses with a two punch combination.
Bramer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bramer counters with a one-two to the body.

Jezay BJornskii's cut is getting worse.
Bramer swinging wilding here.
A chopping leg kick lands by BJornskii.
BJornskii will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
BJornskii tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bramer counters with a thumping low kick.
BJornskii wants to clinch
and Bramer counters with a two punch combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bramer misses with a few strikes there.
Bramer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
BJornskii is looking to clinch but Bramer is avoiding it.
BJornskii wants to clinch but Bramer slips to the side
and Bramer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Jezay BJornskii's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
BJornskii moves out of range as Bramer throws a body kick.
BJornskii with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
BJornskii dodges the punch combination from Bramer.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from BJornskii, right into the meat.
Some wild striking there from Bramer.
Bramer misses with a wild combination.
BJornskii misses with a low kick.
A nice combination there by Bramer.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bramer tries for a takedown but BJornskii sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
BJornskii cracks the inside of Bramer's front leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BJornskii throws a lazy right hand but Bramer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gregory Bramer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
BJornskii dodges the punch combination from Bramer.
Bramer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
BJornskii tries to clinch but Bramer moves away
and Bramer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bramer checks a low kick from BJornskii.
No joy there for Bramer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
BJornskii does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
BJornskii looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bramer misses with a wild combination.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from BJornskii, right into the meat.
BJornskii tries to clinch
and Bramer counters with a good low kick that BJornskii was not able to check.
BJornskii throws and low kick but Bramer moves out of range easily.
BJornskii tries to clinch up
and Bramer counters with a good low kick that BJornskii was not able to check.
Bramer scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
BJornskii connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
BJornskii closes the distance but Bramer moves to the side
and Bramer counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bramer throws a series of punches but BJornskii moves out of range.
BJornskii closes the distance but Bramer moves to the side
and Bramer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
BJornskii darts in trying to clinch
and Bramer makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. BJornskii really felt that one!
BJornskii tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bramer counters with a stiff right hand.
Bramer throws a series of strikes that have BJornskii backpedaling.
Bramer throws a half hearted mid kick.
BJornskii misses with a low kick.
BJornskii has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nice body kick from Bramer.
Bramer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bramer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gregory Bramer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jezay BJornskii's cut.
That's time! BJornskii's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Bramer loads up on a big right hand but BJornskii slips the punch.
BJornskii closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bramer counters with an outside leg kick.
Bramer throws the kick towards the body but BJornskii avoids it.
Bramer misses with a few strikes there.
Bramer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by BJornskii. BJornskii obviously looking to wear him down.
BJornskii closes the distance but Bramer moves to the side
and Bramer counters with a three punch combo that has BJornskii backing up. BJornskii nods at Bramer to acknowledge the strikes.
BJornskii doesn't manage to clinch there - Bramer circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - BJornskii looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bramer swinging wilding here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bramer swats away the attempt to clinch by BJornskii.
Bramer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
BJornskii tries to close the distance and clinch but Bramer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bramer swats away the attempt to clinch by BJornskii.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
BJornskii walks into a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bramer.
BJornskii takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
BJornskii closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bramer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
BJornskii tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
BJornskii darts in trying to clinch
and Bramer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bramer misses with a body kick.
Bramer takes a jab right on the kisser.
BJornskii clinches but Bramer breaks the clinch
and Bramer counters with a nice kick to the body.
Bramer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
BJornskii is looking to chop away at Bramer's legs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bramer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bramer throws a right hand that BJornskii ducks under and follows up with a left that BJornskii also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Bramer misses.
BJornskii looks to clinch
and Bramer counters with a nice uppercut.
BJornskii tries to clinch up
and Bramer makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. BJornskii really felt that one!
BJornskii throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bramer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
BJornskii wants to clinch
and Bramer counters with a body kick.
BJornskii takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
BJornskii wants to clinch
and Bramer counters with a stiff right hand.
BJornskii tries to clinch but Bramer moves away
and Bramer counters with a leg kick.
Bramer throws a push kick but BJornskii slaps the foot to one side.
Bramer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
BJornskii moves out of range of the body kick from Bramer.
BJornskii closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bramer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BJornskii wants to clinch
and BJornskii takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
BJornskii wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
BJornskii wants to clinch
and Bramer counters with a nice kick to the body.
BJornskii shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bramer closes the distance and lands a one-two.
BJornskii tries to clinch up
and Bramer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
BJornskii feints and then cracks Bramer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bramer down.
Bramer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
BJornskii wants to clinch but Bramer slips to the side
and Bramer counters with a three punch combo that has BJornskii backing up. BJornskii nods at Bramer to acknowledge the strikes.
A left and a right from Bramer both land. Nice combination.
BJornskii tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bramer finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
BJornskii tries to land a leg kick but Bramer saw it coming and moves away.
BJornskii on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bramer. Bramer obviously looking to wear him down.
Bramer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
BJornskii tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bramer counters with a low kick, right behind BJornskii 's knee.
Bramer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bramer. That's going to slow BJornskii down.
BJornskii tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bramer counters with a left and a right that stings BJornskii.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
BJornskii misses with a looping right.
BJornskii tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bramer counters with a nice body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gregory Bramer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bramer 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregory Bramer!