PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Homer Greatrix (ranked 1635 p4p, 3279 weight class) and Amarillo Brillo (ranked 224 p4p, 415 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Greatrix
vs
Brillo

180 cm
23
180
5 - 6 - 0

173 cm
24
172
6 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Fast

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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 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Homer Greatrix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amarillo Brillo!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brillo avoids the head kick by Greatrix.
Brillo connects with a jab.

Greatrix gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Greatrix prevents a takedown attempt there.

Brillo is trying to trip Greatrix. He has hold of a leg but Greatrix is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Brillo persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Greatrix pulls Brillo in close to prevent any damage.
Brillo postures up in Greatrix's guard and throws a big left but Greatrix blocks it.
Brillo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Greatrix seems keen to control Brillo's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brillo scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greatrix looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brillo is one step ahead there.
Brillo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Greatrix seems keen to control Brillo's posture.
Greatrix continues to stall.
Brillo is working Greatrix over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Greatrix pulls Brillo in to control the position.
Brillo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Greatrix controlling the position.
Greatrix bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brillo's guard.

Greatrix tries to free his leg and advance position but Brillo is retaining full guard.
Brillo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Greatrix controls the pace.
Brillo has a closed guard, preventing Greatrix from standing up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greatrix is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Brillo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Greatrix manages to get himself to full guard.

Greatrix looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brillo is one step ahead there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greatrix is pulling down on Brillo's head to control his posture.
Brillo throws a big elbow that misses.
Brillo is in close to Greatrix's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Brillo connects with a couple of short punches.
Greatrix controlling the position.
Brillo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Greatrix's head.
Greatrix is adopting a defensive guard.
Brillo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Greatrix works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Greatrix preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Greatrix pulls Brillo in to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greatrix wants to sweep but no luck.
Greatrix is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Greatrix working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brillo.
Greatrix is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Brillo landing small, sideways elbows.
Greatrix stalling.
Brillo wants to improve his position but Greatrix is controlling well.
Greatrix controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brillo is looking to improve his position.
Brillo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Amarillo Brillo dominated that round.
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.

Brillo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Greatrix.

Brillo moves into the clinch.
Greatrix swings wildly with an uppercut but Brillo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brillo wants a takedown.
Greatrix is leaning against Brillo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Greatrix gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brillo.
Brillo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Greatrix lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Greatrix misses with the head strike.
Greatrix prevents a body shot from Brillo.
Greatrix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Greatrix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greatrix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brillo backwards.
Greatrix tries to work over Brillo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Greatrix gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brillo.
Homer Greatrix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amarillo Brillo.
Greatrix lands with a right to the head.
Greatrix tries to throw a body punch but Brillo avoids it by throwing Greatrix back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brillo tries for a takedown but Greatrix manages to get underhooks.
Brillo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Greatrix prevents it.
Brillo looking for a takedown.
Brillo is breathing heavily.
Greatrix lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brillo backwards.
Greatrix lands a hook that snaps the head of Brillo backwards.
Brillo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Greatrix lands with a left to the head.
Brillo is trying to drag Greatrix to the mat but Greatrix just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Greatrix.
Greatrix stops a takedown attempt from Brillo.
Brillo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brillo tries to throw a body punch but Greatrix avoids it by throwing Brillo back against the cage.
Greatrix stops a takedown attempt from Brillo.
Greatrix softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Greatrix throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hand to the body from Greatrix.
A right hand to the body from Greatrix.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Greatrix creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greatrix scores with a shoulder strike.
Greatrix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brillo's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Greatrix.
Greatrix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brillo can do to turn this around?
A short right from Greatrix.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Greatrix.
Greatrix throws a punch but it's blocked by Brillo.
A short uppercut from Greatrix.
Greatrix lands a hook that snaps the head of Brillo backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Greatrix.
Greatrix lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brillo backwards.
Greatrix lands a body punch in the clinch.
Greatrix lands with a right to the head.
Greatrix lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brillo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Greatrix seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Brillo can turn it around.
Greatrix throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brillos head.
Greatrix lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good body shot from Greatrix.
Greatrix throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brillos head.
Greatrix lands with a short shot to the head.

Brillo is rocked!
Greatrix lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brillo is still on wobbly legs! Can Greatrix finish him?
Brillo wants a takedown but no success here.
Good body shot from Greatrix.
Still in the clinch, Greatrix scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greatrix scores with a shoulder strike.
Greatrix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Greatrix working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Greatrix lands a big right hand that drops Brillo! The killer instinct kicks in and Greatrix finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Greatrix!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Homer Greatrix!