PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Buck Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nig Nig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by Cannibal Corpes - Hammer smashed face. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Brown
vs
Nig

188 cm
25
198 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
195 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

VALOR Clothing
Hellraiser FightGear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Buck Brown!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nig Nig!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Nig.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nig looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brown seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Brown takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Brown takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nig has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Brown looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nig is fending him off so far but Brown persists. Nope, Nig circles away and we're back to standing.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nig tries to clinch up.
Nig sizes up Brown with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nig lands a really nice looking cross but Brown seems unphased.
Brown takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nig lands a jab to Brown's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nig scores with a nice head shot.
Brown tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nig swivels and escapes.
Brown closes the distance and clinches up with Nig, looking for a takedown. Brown pushes Nig against the cage but Nig circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buck Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nig but Nig pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nig tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brown paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Brown shoots in and bounces Nig off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Nig 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Nig is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nig trying to control the position.
Nig really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Brown trying to control but Nig is working from the bottom.
Brown in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brown passes Nig's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nig blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brown.

Brown is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nig doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brown.
Brown wants to take a breather but Nig is having none of it.
Brown thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nig's head.
Brown with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nig can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Brown maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Nig could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Brown has cracked it and Nig is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Brown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Buck Brown!
Buck Brown retains his middleweight title!
Buck Brown spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.