PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Master Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Browne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Browne has chosen Knock You Out as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Wong
vs
Browne

200 cm
24
275 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

205 cm
33
289 lbs
12 - 11 - 0

Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Sun-Tzu

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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Master Wong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Travis Browne!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wong with a nice cross.

It looks like Travis Browne has been cut.

Wong drives through with a takedown into Browne's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wong looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wong is in close to Browne's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wong stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Browne swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Browne is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Wong presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.

Browne breaks the clinch.
Wong shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Browne defends it nicely.

Wong looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Browne!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong tries to score with some ground and pound. Browne controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Browne wants to get back to his feet.
Wong has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Browne takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wong lands an elbow.
Wong tries to score with some ground and pound. Browne controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The strikes coming from Wong are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Wong scoring with punches from side control.
Wong misses with an attempted head punch from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Browne avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Wong.
Wong connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Browne some visible discomfort.
Wong working the ground and pound but Browne is defending the strikes.
Wong in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Wong landing a few strikes.
Browne pushes Wong away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Wong gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Browne taking a bit of punishment here - Wong scoring with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wong creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Browne sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Browne takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wong lands some shots froms side control.

Browne is rocked!
Browne really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wong connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Browne some visible discomfort.
Browne is still in real trouble! Can Wong finish him?
Browne is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong cracks Browne with an elbow. That is naaassty.

That has opened up Travis Browne's cut even more.
Wong tries to score with some ground and pound. Browne controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Wong working the head with strikes.

The cut above Travis Browne's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wong lands a big elbow and you can see that really hurt Browne! Wong senses the opportunity and scores with more strikes - he's put Browne out! The ref tackles him out of the way to prevent him landing more strikes - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Master Wong!
Master Wong decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.