PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Prescott (ranked 1535 p4p, 2520 weight class) and Braxton Driscoll (ranked 219 p4p, 343 weight class). Prescott's entrance music is Negative Creep - Nirvana . A fine choice. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Prescott
vs
Driscoll

191 cm
22
205
5 - 2 - 0

188 cm
22
220
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

Bondi MMA 🏝️

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pete Prescott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Braxton Driscoll!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Dean Styles and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prescott throws a wild body kick that Driscoll sees coming a mile off.
Driscoll looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Prescott fails with an attempt to clinch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Still in the clinch, Prescott scores with a nice short uppercut.
Prescott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Driscoll avoids a wild elbow strike from Prescott.
Prescott lands a hook to the side of the head.
Prescott holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Prescott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Driscoll's elbow.
Driscoll prevents a body shot from Prescott.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prescott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Prescott pushes Driscoll back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Driscoll avoids a wild elbow strike from Prescott.

Driscoll breaks the clinch.
Prescott misses with a body kick.
A low kick from Prescott is predictable there
and Driscoll counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prescott connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Driscoll's hands.

It looks like Braxton Driscoll has been cut.
Prescott waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Driscoll.
Driscoll moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Driscoll misses the target.
Prescott lands with a kick to the ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Prescott misses the target.
A nice side step and Driscoll releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.

Prescott closes the distance and clinches.
Driscoll prevents a body shot from Prescott.
Driscoll is trying to break the clinch but Prescott is controlling him.
Prescott is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Driscoll wants to break the clinch but can't.
Prescott tries to throw a body punch but Driscoll avoids it by throwing Prescott back against the cage.
Driscoll looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Driscoll tries to circle away but Prescott has him pinned against the cage.
Prescott controlling the action here for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prescott cracks Driscoll with a nice body shot.
Driscoll is trying to break the clinch but Prescott has him pressed against the cage.
Driscoll prevents a body shot from Prescott.
Prescott stalls.
Prescott lands a left hand that snaps the head of Driscoll backwards.
Prescott lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Prescott.
Prescott working aggressively here.
Prescott softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Driscoll is trying to force a seperation but Prescott has the dominant position.
Driscoll working hard to break the clinch.
Driscoll tries to circle away but Prescott has him pinned against the cage.
Prescott misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prescott misses with some punches.
The referee calls for Prescott to work.
Prescott lands a hook that snaps the head of Driscoll backwards.
Driscoll has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Prescott leaning his opponent against the cage.
Prescott swings wildly with an uppercut but Driscoll uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Prescott.
Prescott keeps control of Driscoll as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Prescott fails to land.
Prescott swings wildly with an uppercut but Driscoll uses good head movement to avoid it.
Driscoll wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Prescott slows down the pace here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prescott stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Prescott keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Driscoll's efforts to push away.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Prescott.
Driscoll is trying to break free.
Driscoll wants to break free but Prescott has control.
Driscoll is trying to break the clinch but Prescott is controlling him.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Prescott creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Prescott keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Driscoll's efforts to push away.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Driscoll can't break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pete Prescott dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Braxton Driscoll's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Driscoll takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Driscoll missing with a left hand there. Prescott was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Driscoll throws the left hand but Prescott avoids the punch easily.
Driscoll cracks Prescott with an open hand slap.
Prescott fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Prescott instigates a clinch.
Pete Prescott has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Prescott lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Driscoll backwards.
Driscoll is trying to push Prescott away but Prescott has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Driscoll is trying to break the clinch but Prescott has him pressed against the cage.
Prescott scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Prescott fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Driscoll has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Prescott misses with some punches.
Prescott lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Prescott leaning his opponent against the cage.
Prescott presses Driscoll against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Driscoll escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Prescott lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Prescott staying out of range there.
Prescott connects with a leg kick.
Prescott lands with a slapping head kick.
Prescott scores with a jab. Driscoll acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Driscoll uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Prescott.
A looping hook to the body misses from Prescott. Driscoll does a little dance to reset his feet.
Prescott connects with a nice looking jab.
Driscoll ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Prescott 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.
A telegraphed right hand from Prescott misses the target.
Driscoll takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Prescott scores with a decent looking hook.

Driscoll is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Prescott clinches.
Driscoll is still on wobbly legs! Can Prescott finish him?
Driscoll blocking some punches.
Prescott swings wildly with an uppercut but Driscoll uses good head movement to avoid it.
Driscoll blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Driscoll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prescott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Driscoll seems to have recovered his senses.
Prescott lands a left hand.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Driscoll's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Prescott lands a left hand.
Prescott pushes Driscoll back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Prescott stalling.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Prescott.
Driscoll working hard to break the clinch.
Prescott softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Prescott lands a big right hand that drops Driscoll! The killer instinct kicks in and Prescott finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Prescott!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pete Prescott!
Pete Prescott thanked the fans post fight for their support.