PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Browne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeda Shingen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shingen has chosen Swarrrm - Scilence as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Browne
vs
Shingen

183 cm
22
174 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
179 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Likes comics

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Heavy handed

//buriedALIVE// Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lucas Browne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Takeda Shingen!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Browne walks into a stiff left hand from Shingen.
Browne takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.

Browne darts in and clinches Shingen up against the cage.
Browne is trying to break free.
We've been informed that Shingen has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.

Shingen jumps into guard, dragging Browne to the mat.
Browne postures up in Shingen's guard and throws a big left but Shingen blocks it.

Browne got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shingen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Browne has managed to get both his arms back between Shingen's legs - danger averted.

Shingen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Browne can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Browne has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Browne is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Shingen keeping moving, preventing Browne from controlling successfully.

Browne avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Shingen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Shingen has his foot on Browne's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Browne works his way back into a safe position though.

Shingen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Browne is stalling in the full guard.

Browne postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Shingen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Browne, into his guard.

Shingen is looking to stand up but Browne won't let him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Browne wants to sweep but no luck.
Browne looking to control.
Browne has a closed guard, preventing Shingen from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Browne can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Shingen controls the pace.
Shingen is looking to stand up but Browne won't let him.

Browne escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Shingen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Browne is pulling down on Shingen's head. It's preventing any offense from Shingen, at least for the moment.

Browne working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shingen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shingen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Shingen stands up and waves to Browne to follow him.
Browne takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Browne on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Shingen scores with a jab to the body.
Shingen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Shingen lands a two punch combo.
Shingen throws a shot to the body.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Shingen! Browne is backing up but he can't get away as Shingen lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Browne and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Takeda Shingen!
Takeda Shingen very nearly forgot to thank //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.