PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robert Brunson (ranked 5287 p4p, 517 weight class) and Mickey Oneil (ranked 6687 p4p, 595 weight class). Oneil has chosen Fucking in the bushes, Oasis. as his entrance music. Robert Brunson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mickey Oneil's chin.

Brunson
vs
Oneil

178 cm
18
170 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

179 cm
24
174 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Good elbows
Heavy handed

Hot Spunk

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Robert Brunson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey Oneil!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good shot there by Oneil.
A shot to the body from Oneil misses

and Brunson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Brunson seems to be working for a kimura but Oneil defends the submission attempt.
Oneil tries to roll over but Brunson keeps him under control.
Oneil works his way to full guard. Good work.

Oneil looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brunson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Brunson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brunson is in close to Oneil's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Brunson landing with the ground and pound.
Brunson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oneil is keeping the position for now.
Brunson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brunson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

Oneil is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunson trying to control the position from guard on top but Oneil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oneil 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.
Oneil throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Brunson wants to control from the top but Oneil keeps moving.
Brunson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Brunson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brunson preventing the sweep.

Oneil throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brunson stands up over Oneil, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Brunson trying to control the position from guard on top but Oneil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brunson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Oneil keeping moving, preventing Brunson from controlling successfully.
Brunson cracks Oneil with a solid left hand.
Oneil keeping moving, preventing Brunson from controlling successfully.
Brunson distracts Oneil with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brunson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brunson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Oneil is still in real trouble! Can Brunson finish him?
Brunson arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Oneil's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Robert Brunson!