PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ahmir Brown (ranked 1958 p4p, 2520 weight class) and Bruno Dukic (ranked 257 p4p, 326 weight class). Ahmir Brown has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Brown
vs
Dukic

185 cm
21
177
3 - 0 - 0

169 cm
21
178
4 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Urban Fighter

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 London, Ahmir Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bruno Dukic!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

Dukic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short uppercut from Brown.
Dukic scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
A right hand to the body from Brown.
Still in the clinch, Brown scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dukic misses with the head strike.
Dukic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Dukic avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
Brown tries a body shot but Dukic blocks it.
Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dukic misses with a punch on the inside.
Brown misses with a body punch.
Dukic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brown digs a right hand underneath Dukic's ribcage. Dukic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Still in the clinch, Dukic scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dukic.
Brown works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown misses with some punches.
Brown makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brown lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dukic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown is leaning against Dukic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Dukic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dukic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dukic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dukic.
Dukic displaying some good clinch control by pressing Brown up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dukic.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dukic.
Dukic wants to break free but Brown has control.
A short left from Brown.

Dukic breaks from the clinch.

Dukic moves into the clinch.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Dukic avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dukic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dukic working aggressively here.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Dukic.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown scores with a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Brown.
Brown blocking some punches.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Dukic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brown lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dukic.
Dukic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dukic has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Dukic misses with some punches.
Dukic wants to get back to striking at distance but Brown won't allow it.
Dukic working aggressively here.
Brown lands with a short shot to the head.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Dukic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dukic misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dukic backwards.
Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Brown.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dukic is trying to break the clinch but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Brown lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brown misses with some punches.
Dukic blocking some punches.
Dukic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dukic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Brown tries to work over Dukic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dukic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brown makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dukic backwards.
Dukic throws a head punch that misses.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dukic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dukic has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brown.
Brown lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Brown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dukic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Brown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dukic takes a shot to the head.
Brown tries a body shot but Dukic blocks it.
Brown blocking some punches.
Brown lands with a short shot to the head.
Brown makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brown keeps control of Dukic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Brown stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Dukic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dukic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dukic.
Dukic blocks an uppercut.
Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown lands a right hand.
Dukic throws a head punch that misses.
Dukic misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ahmir Brown dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Brown scores with a shot to the body.
Dukic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
It seemed like Dukic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dukic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

It looks like Bruno Dukic has been cut.
Brown throws a leg kick
and Dukic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brown.

Dukic is rocked!
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dukic can do to turn this around?
Dukic glances at the clock... BAM! Brown nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Dukic crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Dukic is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ahmir Brown!
A relieved looking Ahmir Brown thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.