PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Brophy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Dradic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Brophy might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Grumpy Song. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Brophy
vs
Dradic

187 cm
22
243 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

195 cm
20
275 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Brophy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Damien Dradic!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brophy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dradic looks to score with a jab to the body but Brophy is just out of range.
Dradic thumps Brophy with a low kick.
Dradic misses with a body shot.

Brophy has managed to clinch.
Brophy tries a body shot but Dradic blocks it.
Dradic throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dradic is trying to stall.
Dradic pushes off an throws an elbow but Brophy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brophy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brophy tries to pull guard but Dradic won't allow it.
Brophy blocks a body shot from Dradic.
Brophy can't find room to land a body shot as Dradic controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brophy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brophy is trying to force a seperation but Dradic has the dominant position.
Dradic is trying to break the clinch but Brophy has him pressed against the cage.
Brophy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brophy blocks an uppercut.

Brophy jumps into guard, dragging Dradic to the mat.
Brophy looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dradic stopping the sweep attempt from Brophy.

Brophy working for a triangle but Dradic defends it easily.
Brophy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dradic must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Brophy working a defensive guard here.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bob Brophy!
During a confident post fight interview, Bob Brophy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.