PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dj Brown (ranked 3781 p4p, 395 weight class) and Gabriel Menezes (ranked 4343 p4p, 446 weight class). Dj Brown could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gabriel Menezes's chin.

Brown
vs
Menezes

200 cm
23
260 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

190 cm
31
250 lbs
6 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dj Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Menezes!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown looks to land a right hand but Menezes moved out of range.
Menezes wants to counter the offense by Brown and move into the clinch position.

Brown clinches up against the cage.
Menezes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brown tries a body shot but Menezes blocks it.
Brown'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.
Menezes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brown tries to work over Menezes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Menezes misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown.
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brown is working Menezes over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menezes managing to block the knees to the body from Brown.

Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Menezes is out of range.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Menezes.
Some wild striking there from Brown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown scores with a head kick.
Brown throws a series of punches but Menezes moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Menezes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brown cracks Menezes with a hook to the temple - Menezes is on wobbly legs here! Brown swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Menezes falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Brown wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dj Brown!