PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Browne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnoldur Dimotroglu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arnoldur Dimotroglu has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Marcus Browne's chin.

Browne
vs
Dimotroglu

182 cm
26
183 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

185 cm
26
202 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Voodoo Nutrition
MayheM sportswear

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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Browne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arnoldur Dimotroglu!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Browne slaps away a takedown attempt from Dimotroglu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A combination from Browne does no damage.

Dimotroglu forces Browne back against the cage and clinches.
Browne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Browne.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dimotroglu has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.

Dimotroglu has hold of one of Browne's legs. Browne is fighting the takedown attempt but Dimotroglu gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Dimotroglu postures up in Browne's guard and throws a big left but Browne blocks it.
Dimotroglu scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dimotroglu postures up in Browne's guard and throws a big left but Browne blocks it.
Dimotroglu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dimotroglu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Browne works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Browne keeping full guard, as Dimotroglu tries to pass.
Dimotroglu throws a strike but Browne rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Dimotroglu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dimotroglu looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dimotroglu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimotroglu is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Dimotroglu not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dimotroglu scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Browne blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dimotroglu.
Dimotroglu working over Browne with some ground and pound. Browne looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Browne avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dimotroglu.
Dimotroglu working the head and body with strikes.
Dimotroglu throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Browne is breathing heavily.
Dimotroglu working over Browne with some ground and pound. Browne looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dimotroglu working the head and body with strikes.
Dimotroglu takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Browne is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimotroglu landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Oh Browne is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dimotroglu sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Browne defending well though.
Browne seems to have got his legs back now.
Dimotroglu slips a nice elbow through Browne's hands, connecting with Browne's forehead.
Dimotroglu lands with a punch from half guard.
Dimotroglu scores with a big shot! Browne's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Browne! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnoldur Dimotroglu!