PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kent Brockman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Lepijewitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Brockman
vs
Lepijewitz

190 cm
25
218 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

192 cm
18
205 lbs
3 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kent Brockman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Lepijewitz!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lepijewitz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brockman.
Lepijewitz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lepijewitz.
Brockman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lepijewitz.
Brockman misses with a body shot.
Brockman sets himself, and Lepijewitz steps forward looking for the clinch! Brockman avoids it this time.
Brockman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brockman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lepijewitz counters with a three punch combo that has Brockman backing up. Brockman nods at Lepijewitz to acknowledge the strikes.
Brockman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brockman misses with a double jab
letting Lepijewitz counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brockman tries to bum rush Lepijewitz with a series of wild strikes but Lepijewitz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lepijewitz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brockman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Brockman misses with the combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lepijewitz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brockman at a distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Lepijewitz scores with a four punch combination!
Lepijewitz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brockman.
Kent Brockman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lepijewitz has a takedown stuffed.
Kent Brockman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Lepijewitz.
Brockman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lepijewitz was well out of range. Poor timing from Brockman.
Lepijewitz unleashes a big counter combination but Brockman bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Kent Brockman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brockman leaves Lepijewitz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lepijewitz tries for a takedown but Brockman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A combination from Brockman does no damage.
Brockman misses with a series of wild punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brockman tries to bum rush Lepijewitz with a series of wild strikes but Lepijewitz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lepijewitz is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Lepijewitz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brockman as he jumps to the side.
Lepijewitz shoots for a double leg takedown but Brockman sprawls well. He's pushed Lepijewitz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lepijewitz looks winded!
Nice straight punches there by Brockman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brockman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brockman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Brockman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lepijewitz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brockman.
Brockman misses with a hook
and Lepijewitz counters with a stiff right hand.
Brockman throws a nice looking combination but Lepijewitz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Lepijewitz forces Brockman back against the cage and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Brockman lands a damaging elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brockman taking a breather.
Brockman stalls.
Lepijewitz looking to slow down the pace here.
Brockman prevents the takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Brockman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lepijewitz prevents a body shot from Brockman.
Brockman gets underhooks to prevent Lepijewitz's takedown attempt.

That's four 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.
Lepijewitz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brockman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brockman lands with a right to the head.
Brockman has Lepijewitz pressed against the cage, preventing Lepijewitz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Brockman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Still in the clinch, Brockman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lepijewitz tries to break the clinch but Brockman is controlling the position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Brockman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lepijewitz content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kent Brockman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Lepijewitz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brockman lands a nice looking body shot.
Brockman fails to land with a series of punches.

Lepijewitz pushes Brockman up against the cage in a clinch.
Brockman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brockman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lepijewitz backwards.
Brockman cracks Lepijewitz with a nice body shot.
Lepijewitz is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lepijewitz is trying to break the clinch but Brockman is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lepijewitz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brockman smiles and moves away.
Lepijewitz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kent Brockman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Lepijewitz.
Lepijewitz is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Brockman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lepijewitz moves out of range as Brockman throws a body kick.
Brockman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Lepijewitz to counter with a crisp jab.
Brockman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brockman lands a nice shot to the body.
Brockman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brockman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lepijewitz can do to turn this around?
Brockman misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Brockman misses.
Brockman throws a right hand that Lepijewitz ducks under and follows up with a left that Lepijewitz also avoids with ease.
Brockman misses with a jab, cross combination.

Lepijewitz clinches up against the cage.
Come on Brockman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Brockman misses with an elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brockman prevents Lepijewitz from breaking the clinch.
Lepijewitz jumps guard but Brockman turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Brockman pressing his opponent against the cage.
Lepijewitz being controlled against the cage.
Brockman stalls.
Lepijewitz fails to pull the fight into his guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lepijewitz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brockman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lepijewitz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brockman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lepijewitz's elbow.
Lepijewitz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brockman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Brockman lands an elbow just above Lepijewitz 's eye.
Lepijewitz tries to break free but Brockman pushes him back against the cage.
Brockman 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.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Brockman.
Lepijewitz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brockman walks away with a smile on his face. Lepijewitz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lepijewitz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brockman misses with a double jab
letting Lepijewitz counter with a right hand.
Brockman throws a body punch but Lepijewitz moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Lepijewitz's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kent Brockman is winning the standup battle so far.
Brockman misses with a series of wild punches.
Brockman fails to land with a series of punches.

Lepijewitz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lepijewitz is trying to force a seperation but Brockman has the dominant position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Brockman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

Lepijewitz breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kent Brockman dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Brockman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lepijewitz circles away quickly and effectively.

Lepijewitz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brockman prevents Lepijewitz from breaking the clinch.
Lepijewitz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brockman scores with a shot to the side of Lepijewitz's head.
Brockman prevents a body shot from Lepijewitz.
Brockman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lepijewitz takes an elbow to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brockman stalling the fight.
Brockman lands an elbow that stopped Lepijewitz in his tracks for a moment.
A short right from Brockman on the inside.
Brockman keeps control of Lepijewitz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brockman is working Lepijewitz over against the cage.
Brockman lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Daniel Lepijewitz has been cut.
Brockman lands a damaging elbow.
Brockman tries to work over Lepijewitz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brockman works on Lepijewitz's body with a couple of short punches.
Lepijewitz letting Brockman take a breather here.
Brockman tries a body shot but Lepijewitz blocks it.
Brockman lands a nice elbow.
Stalling in the clinch from Brockman.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brockman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kent Brockman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brockman keeps control of Lepijewitz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lepijewitz tries a body shot but Brockman blocks it.
Brockman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brockman pressing his opponent against the cage.
Brockman slowing the pace effectively.
Brockman pressing his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kent Brockman.
Nice shot lands for Brockman.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brockman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Brockman gets tackled into the cage by Lepijewitz. Lepijewitz maintains the clinch.
Brockman lands a shot to the body.
Brockman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lepijewitz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lepijewitz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brockman prevents it.
A short uppercut from Brockman.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lepijewitz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lepijewitz is trying to stall.
Brockman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Brockman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brockman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brockman's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A short left from Brockman.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kent Brockman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brockman has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kent Brockman!