PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Brawler (ranked 547 p4p, 589 weight class) and Paulo Gentil (ranked 76 p4p, 85 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Brawler
vs
Gentil

180 cm
33
180
21 - 12 - 0

177 cm
33
170
19 - 11 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Conviction
Urban Fighter

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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 21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bobby Brawler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Paulo Gentil!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brawler connects with a solid leg kick.
Gentil throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bobby Brawler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brawler thumps Gentil with a low kick.
Brawler pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gentil misses with a series of wild punches.
Brawler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brawler connects with a leg kick.
Gentil looks to land a left hand but Brawler moved out of range nicely.
Brawler looks to throw the jab but Gentil is out of range.
Gentil lands with a hook. Brawler tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gentil throws a shot from downtown. Brawler moves away and avoids it.
Brawler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brawler throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gentil lands with a slapping head kick.
Brawler throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gentil counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gentil throws an overhand right that lands on Brawler's shoulder, as Brawler tries to avoid the shot.
A good leg kick by Brawler.
Gentil scores with a punch to the head.
Gentil lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gentil throws out a loose jab but Brawler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gentil takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brawler swings for the body but Gentil moves out of range.
Gentil takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Brawler slips under a jab from Gentil.
Brawler appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Brawler slips a jab from Gentil.
Brawler misses with a hook.
Brawler moves out of range of the body kick.
Brawler blocks a jab.
Brawler lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gentil tries to move into range but Brawler moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A low kick from Brawler is predictable there
and Gentil counters with an inside leg kick.
Brawler throws a lazy uppercut
and Gentil connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gentil throws a body punch but Brawler moves out of range.
A head kick by Gentil misses
and Brawler counters with a nice uppercut.
Brawler throws an overhand right that lands on Gentil's shoulder, as Gentil tries to avoid the shot.
Gentil looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gentil stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brawler.
Gentil goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brawler chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gentil misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Brawler misses the target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Brawler checks a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gentil fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brawler manages to avoid it.
Brawler appears to be looking for a big counter.
Brawler lands a head shot.
Gentil is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gentil looks to throw the jab but Brawler is out of range.
Gentil takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gentil throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Brawler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gentil.
Brawler jabs at Gentil's body.
Brawler throws a nice inside leg kick.
Brawler missing with a left hand there. Gentil was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Brawler misses the target.
Brawler misses with a looping left.
Brawler moves out of range of the strikes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brawler.
Brawler tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Good shot there by Brawler.
Brawler connects with a jab.
Brawler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brawler chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gentil can pounce on him.
Gentil takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gentil.
A big left from Brawler misses.
Brawler lands an overhand right.
Brawler throws an off balance right hand
and Gentil counters with a three punch combo that has Brawler backing up. Brawler nods at Gentil to acknowledge the strikes.
Brawler does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Gentil thinks about the counter body kick.
Brawler is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gentil throws a shot from downtown. Brawler moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Brawler misses its intended target.
Gentil closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Brawler throws a leg kick
and Gentil counters with a nice uppercut.
Gentil chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brawler can pounce on him.
Gentil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brawler.
Gentil takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gentil tries to clinch there but Brawler circles away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gentil ducks under a wild hook from Brawler.
Gentil slips under a jab.
Brawler shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gentil misses with a head kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gentil!
Gentil listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Brawler wants to slow Gentil down by chopping away at his legs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brawler on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nice body punch from Gentil.
Gentil fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brawler.
Brawler throws a leg kick that misses.
Gentil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brawler moves away.
Brawler throws a push kick but Gentil slaps the foot to one side.
Gentil works the jab nicely.
A slow jab from Brawler misses its intended target.
Gentil looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brawler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gentil.
Gentil waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brawler.
Brawler misses with a hook.
Gentil let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A nice leg kick from Gentil, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brawler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brawler throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gentil throws a hook but Brawler avoids it easily.
Gentil finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Brawler throws a big shot that misses.
Gentil takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brawler drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bobby Brawler will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

A jab from Gentil misses.
Brawler connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Brawler lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gentil has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gentil and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Brawler misses with an uppercut. Gentil saw that one coming.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Brawler crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gentil - the referee stops the clock and Brawler gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gentil. Brawler manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Gentil lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gentil's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Brawler takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Brawler paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Brawler staying out of range there.
Brawler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gentil lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gentil has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brawler finds it's way round the side to connect with Gentil's head.
Gentil staying out of range there.
Gentil feints a counter leg kick.
Gentil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brawler.
Brawler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gentil throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gentil looks to throw the jab but Brawler is out of range.
Brawler attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gentil throws a front kick aimed at Brawler's knee but Brawler avoids it well.
Brawler uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brawler is looking to land body kicks.
Gentil fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brawler moves out of range of the body kick from Gentil.
Brawler scores with a jab.
Gentil has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brawler.
Brawler tries a head kick but it misses.
Brawler keeps Gentil at a distance using the push kick.
Brawler misses with a hook.
Gentil lands a jab.
Brawler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gentil.
Brawler smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gentil cracks Brawler with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gentil throws the kick towards the body but Brawler avoids it.
A big right from Brawler misses.
Nice defenses there by Gentil.
Brawler misses with a hook
enabling Gentil to counter with a crisp jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gentil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brawler blocks a head kick by Gentil.
Brawler lands with a cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brawler lands a body shot.
Gentil uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brawler.
Gentil throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gentil cracks Brawler with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gentil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gentil throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brawler pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brawler throws a looping overhand right but Gentil ducks down to avoid it.
Brawler throws a chopping leg kick but Gentil manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gentil looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brawler tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gentil is able to avoid easily.
Brawler throws a jab but it's blocked by Gentil.
Gentil tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A big left from Gentil misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gentil.
A jab from Brawler misses.
Brawler throws out a loose jab but Gentil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gentil ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gentil lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brawler's sensitive parts.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brawler with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brawler throws a low kick but Gentil moves out of range easily.
Gentil attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Brawler is looking to slow Gentil down with leg kicks.
Brawler scores with the left hand. Gentil knows he should have avoided that one.
Gentil lands a right hook to the body.
Brawler misses with a lunging right hand
letting Gentil counter with a right hand.
Gentil scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brawler in his tracks.
Brawler slips a jab from Gentil.
Gentil takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Brawler throws a jab but it's blocked by Gentil.
Brawler misses with a hook. Gentil ducked under it nicely.
Gentil pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brawler thows a body kick. Gentil tries to catch it but that hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brawler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gentil manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brawler. Gentil does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brawler throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gentil counters with a nice kick to the body.
Gentil checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brawler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brawler misses with an uppercut.
Brawler's corner calls for a 1-2. Brawler obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gentil avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brawler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gentil sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Gentil misses.
Gentil misses with a low kick.
Brawler lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gentil throws out a loose jab but Brawler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gentil misses with a wild body shot.
Gentil misses with a hook. Brawler ducked under it nicely.
Brawler looks to score with a jab to the body but Gentil is just out of range.
Brawler buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brawler ducks under a wild hook from Gentil.
Gentil with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brawler to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brawler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gentil connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gentil scores with a jab. Brawler acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gentil has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gentil lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Brawler throws a jab when Gentil was well out of range.
Bobby Brawler is winning the standup battle so far.
Gentil throws a hook to the side of Brawler's head but Brawler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Bobby Brawler will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Gentil connects with a crisp jab.
Gentil throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brawler appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gentil waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brawler.
A little feinted left hand from Brawler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jab by Brawler.
Brawler throws a shot from downtown. Gentil moves away and avoids it.
Brawler misses with a looping left.
Gentil moves out of range as Brawler strikes.
Brawler will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Gentil walks into a jab.
Brawler lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brawler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brawler ducks under a wild hook from Gentil.
Gentil checks a low kick from Brawler.
Brawler throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gentil moves out of range of the strikes.
Gentil looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Brawler moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gentil is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gentil has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brawler finds it's way round the side to connect with Gentil's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Brawler.
Gentil has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brawler finds it's way round the side to connect with Gentil's head.
Gentil misses with a looping right.
Brawler scores with a leg kick.
Gentil is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brawler misses with a straight left.
Gentil throws a hook to the side of Brawler's head but Brawler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gentil checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brawler slips a straight right by Gentil.
Brawler misses with a hook to the body
and Gentil counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gentil looks to score with a jab to the body but Brawler is just out of range.
Brawler moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Brawler misses the shot to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Brawler finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Brawler thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gentil keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gentil misses with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gentil throws out a leg kick but Brawler moves out of range and Gentil only half commits.
Paulo Gentil has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brawler looks to land a right hand but Gentil moved out of range.
Brawler misses with a looping right.
Gentil misses with a body shot.
Brawler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gentil.
Brawler throws a jab when Gentil was well out of range.
Brawler throws a right hand that misses
and Gentil counters with a straight right hand.
Gentil swings widly with a right hand
and Brawler counters with a nice leg kick.
Brawler throws the left hand but Gentil avoids the punch easily.
Brawler moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Gentil 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Brawler attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gentil misses with a straight left.
Gentil ducks under a wild hook from Brawler.
Brawler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gentil.
Gentil unleashes a big counter combination but Brawler bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Brawler throws a jab but it's blocked by Gentil.
Brawler throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brawler misses with a low kick.
Gentil jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brawler staying out of range there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brawler thuds his shin into the meat of Gentil's side.
Brawler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gentil.
Gentil misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Gentil misses.
Brawler lands a body shot.
A big right from Brawler misses.
Gentil throws a right hand that Brawler ducks under and follows up with a left that Brawler also avoids with ease.
Brawler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gentil moves away.
Gentil ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brawler takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gentil throws a shot from downtown. Brawler moves away and avoids it.
Brawler is looking to counter punch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gentil checks a leg kick.
Brawler throws a leg kick but Gentil checks it.
Brawler looks to land a left hand but Gentil moved out of range nicely.
Gentil loads up on a big right hand but Brawler slips the punch.
Brawler connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gentil defending well as Brawler loads up on a big left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gentil throws out a loose jab but Brawler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brawler throwing a counter right hand but Gentil manages to avoid it.
Brawler defending well as Gentil loads up on a big left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brawler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brawler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gentil moves away.
Brawler misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Gentil.
Gentil walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gentil slips a straight right by Brawler.
Gentil slips a straight right by Brawler.
Brawler throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gentil throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brawler scores with a hook to the body. Gentil takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gentil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brawler.
Brawler listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Brawler misses with an uppercut. Gentil saw that one coming.
Gentil misses with a straight left.
Brawler checks a leg kick.
Bobby Brawler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brawler swings widly with a right hand
and Gentil counters with a stiff right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Brawler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brawler has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Brawler!
A relieved looking Bobby Brawler thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.