PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Brown (ranked 3776 p4p, 2882 weight class) and Kurosaki Hisoka (ranked 424 p4p, 345 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Brown
vs
Hisoka

177 cm
32
190
7 - 8 - 0

190 cm
23
195
5 - 4 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kurosaki Hisoka!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Anthony Taglia and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hisoka.
Hisoka misses with a head kick.
Brown lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
Brown fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hisoka looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hisoka misses the jab.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hisoka moves away.
Brown throws a wild body kick that Hisoka sees coming a mile off.
Hisoka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Hisoka is just out of range.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hisoka.
Hisoka scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Brown staying out of range there.
Brown staying out of range there.
Hisoka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hisoka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hisoka has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some bone on bone action there as Hisoka checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Brown is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hisoka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brown slips a jab from Hisoka.
Brown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Hisoka does no damage.
Brown throws the kick towards the body but Hisoka avoids it.
A leg kick checked by Hisoka.
Hisoka misses with a leg kick.
Hisoka tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hisoka. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Hisoka 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Brown connects with a single shot there.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brown throws a body punch but Hisoka moves out of range.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Hisoka misses the shot to the body.
Brown misses with a body kick.
Brown throws a body kick that misses.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Brown 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.
Hisoka looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hisoka.
Brown misses with a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Brown.
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!
Hisoka swings widly with a right hand
and Brown counters with a left to the body.
Hisoka throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hisoka.
Nice jab there from Hisoka.
Brown takes one to the chin there.
John Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown throws a body punch but Hisoka moves out of range.
Brown feints and then cracks Hisoka's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hisoka down.
Hisoka looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Brown goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hisoka lands with a kick to the ribs.
A swing and a miss from Hisoka.
Hisoka misses with a right hand
and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hisoka cracks Brown with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hisoka throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hisoka.
Kurosaki Hisoka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hisoka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hisoka. That did some damage!
Brown is looking to wear down Hisoka with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Brown slips a straight right by Hisoka.
Brown throwing a counter right hand but Hisoka manages to avoid it.
Hisoka throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hisoka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Hisoka throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brown on the side of the head.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Hisoka connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brown's hands.
Hisoka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown thuds a left hand into Hisoka's body.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hisoka scores with a hook.
Brown fakes the leg kick and cracks Hisoka in the body.
Hisoka looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Hisoka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hisoka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Hisoka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
Hisoka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Hisoka.
Hisoka checks a low kick from Brown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hisoka misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hisoka doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A slow jab from Hisoka misses its intended target.
Brown is looking to counter punch.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown checks the leg kick.
Brown throws a right and a left that Hisoka avoids nicely.
Brown takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hisoka loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
That kick from Brown tenderised Hisoka's leg. Hisoka is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hisoka scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Brown chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brown walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hisoka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hisoka misses with a looping left.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hisoka throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hisoka throws out the jab.
Hisoka is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Brown blocks a jab.
Hisoka connects with a crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Brown throws a body punch but Hisoka moves out of range.
Hisoka clobbers Brown with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Brown goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hisoka connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brown. Brown circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hisoka throws a leg kick that misses.
Brown has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Hisoka throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Hisoka feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Browns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brown scores with a leg kick.
Hisoka bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head.
Brown blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hisoka. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Hisoka is just out of range.
Brown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brown avoids the body shot from Hisoka.
A jab from Brown does it's job there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That kick from Brown tenderised Hisoka's leg. Hisoka is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brown misses with the combination.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hisoka manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Hisoka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown tried to score with a low kick but Hisoka checks it.
Hisoka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hisoka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brown doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hisoka scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hisoka misses with a right hand
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hisoka misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hisoka lands a really nice looking cross but Brown seems unphased.
Hisoka throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brown counters with a nice body shot.
Brown moves away from the strike by Hisoka.
Nice uppercut lands for Hisoka. That snapped Brown's head back.
Brown scores with a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brown has managed to clinch.
Brown has Hisoka pressed against the cage, preventing Hisoka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Brown manages to break the clinch.
Hisoka changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brown tries to avoid it but Hisoka manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brown to the ground. Brown escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hisoka throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brown counters with a left to the body.
Hisoka cracks Brown with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Hisoka.
Hisoka throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Brown fakes the leg kick and cracks Hisoka in the body.
Brown misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brown moves out of range as Hisoka strikes.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch but Hisoka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hisoka shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
John Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurosaki Hisoka.
Brown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hisoka has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brown looks to land a body kick but Hisoka moved away.
An inside leg kick from Brown misses.
Kurosaki Hisoka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hisoka throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Brown. Hisoka shrugs it off though.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Hisoka throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Hisoka.
Hisoka looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hisoka has time to react.
Hisoka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown connects with a body shot that sends Hisoka's belly button to the back.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hisoka throws a hook but Brown blocks it.
Brown takes a swing at Hisoka's ribcage but misses.
Hisoka swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brown throws the left hand but Hisoka avoids the punch easily.
Brown slips a jab from Hisoka.
Hisoka throws a lazy right hand but Brown sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good leg kick by Hisoka.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hisoka dips to his left and cracks Brown with an uppercut!
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hisoka throws out the jab.
Brown takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hisoka feints a jab promting Brown to slip. Hisoka then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Brown slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Brown scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hisoka misses with a looping right.
Hisoka throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease.
A jab from Hisoka misses.
As Hisoka looks to move away, Brown throws a big counter combo but Hisoka just gets out of the way.
Hisoka throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hisoka.
Hisoka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown misses with a low kick.
Hisoka moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hisoka lands a glancing blow to the side of Brown's head.
Hisoka lands a two punch combo.
Hisoka misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hisoka throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Brown looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hisoka misses with a right hand
and Brown makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
Hisoka throws a lazy right hand but Brown sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hisoka takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kurosaki Hisoka will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Brown blocks a jab.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Brown slips under a jab.
Brown throws a leg kick but Hisoka sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hisoka takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hisoka doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hisoka looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Hisoka scores with a nice strike.
Brown takes a swing at Hisoka's ribcage but misses.
Hisoka throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Brown comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hisoka throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Brown thinks about countering with a body kick.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hisoka.
Brown takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Hisoka throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hisoka lands a lovely overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Hisoka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hisoka keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Brown changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hisoka misses with a body shot.
Hisoka throws a solid leg kick but Brown takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hisoka.
Hisoka blocks a jab.
Hisoka misses with an uppercut
and Brown counters with a low kick, right behind Hisoka 's knee.
Hisoka throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hisoka throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
A slow jab from Hisoka misses its intended target.
And Brown counters with a quick kick to the body but Hisoka blocks it.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hisoka is looking for the big counter here.
Hisoka lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hisoka's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Brown jabs Hisoka to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Brown scores with a nice body kick.
Hisoka swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brown.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Hisoka is just out of range.
Hisoka cracks Brown with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hisoka bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brown's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hisoka lands a jab.
John Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a combination. Hisoka tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hisoka lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brown lands a jab-cross combination.
Hisoka looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brown misses the jab.
Brown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brown takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Hisoka throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown with a hook.
A left lands for Hisoka.
Brown shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brown moves forwards but Hisoka connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brown with a jab.
Hisoka scores with a sloppy right hand. Brown should have avoided that one.
Nice shot by Hisoka.
Hisoka has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Brown.
Hisoka scores with a punch to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hisoka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hisoka lands a lovely overhand right.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Hisoka is just out of range.
Hisoka connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hisoka connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hisoka cracks Brown with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hisoka throws an off balance right hand
and Brown makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Brown's corner calls for a 1-2. Brown obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Brown on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Brown avoids a kick to the body.
That kick from Brown tenderised Hisoka's leg. Hisoka is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hisoka lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hisoka misses with a double jab
and Brown counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kurosaki Hisoka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Hisoka scores with a jab.
Brown tries to bum rush Hisoka with a series of wild strikes but Hisoka uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hisoka lands a head shot.
Hisoka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown.
Brown slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Hisoka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hisoka misses with a combination
and Brown counters with an inside leg kick.
Hisoka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hisoka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Hisoka ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Brown has managed to clinch.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Brown manages to break the clinch.
Hisoka connects with a body shot that sends Brown's belly button to the back.
Brown ducks right into an uppercut from Hisoka.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kurosaki Hisoka.
I've got Hisoka winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kurosaki Hisoka!
A victorious Kurosaki Hisoka thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.