PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Stark (ranked 684 p4p, 482 weight class) and Loratcho Bradock (ranked 114 p4p, 79 weight class). Bradock has chosen BRUNO MARTINI - LIVING ON THE OUTSIDE as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Stark
vs
Bradock

191 cm
36
218
29 - 23 - 0

190 cm
33
225
17 - 8 - 1

BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

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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 29 - 23 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Loratcho Bradock!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradock throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bradock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bradock.
Bradock tests Stark's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stark shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stark avoids the body shot from Bradock.
Bradock lands with a nice body punch.
Stark shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bradock but Bradock pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stark backing away here, and Bradock unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bradock throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stark fails with the takedown.
Despite the aggression on Bradock's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Stark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stark is defended easily by Bradock.
Bradock throws out a counter right but Stark avoids it with no problem.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Bradock misses

and Stark counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bradock is trying to maintain the position but Stark is very close to passing his half guard.
Stark sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bradock defending well though.
Stark not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Stark is trying to work for a kimura but Bradock is defending well.

Bradock is defending against the submission attempts here by Stark.

Stark is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bradock doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stark.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Stark is working for a submission of some sort.

Stark is looking for a kimura here.
Bradock slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stark throwing strikes but missing.
Stark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bradock is trying to keep Stark in close.
Stark stands up over Bradock, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Stark lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stark trying to move into half guard but instead Bradock has managed to sweep!

Stark escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bradock gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Stark wants to sweep but no luck.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Stark looking for subs off his back but Bradock has passed one foot through into half guard.
Stark missing with punches from the bottom.
Stark is looking for a sweep. Bradock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stark is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Stark actively working from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Loratcho Bradock will probably get the nod.
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.

Stark takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stark slips a straight right by Bradock.
Bradock pushes Stark away with a front kick.
Bradock throws a jab but it's blocked by Stark.
Bradock throws a right hand that misses

and Stark counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Stark.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bradock utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bradock is trying to control the position but Stark postures up.
Stark postures up in Bradock's guard and throws a big left but Bradock blocks it.
Stark pushes down on Bradock's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Stark is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bradock manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark looking to pass the guard.
Stark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stark stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bradock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stark throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bradock works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bradock really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stark. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stark with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stark throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bradock works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stark works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Stark is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Stark seems to be working for a kimura but Bradock defends the submission attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradock is trying to stand back up but Stark is controlling him
Stark missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Stark is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bradock has managed to free his arm - good work.
Stark has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bradock blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stark.
Stark thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bradock's head.
Stark scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Stark is working for a submission of some sort.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Stark seems to be looking for submissions.
Ground and pound from Stark.
Stark prevents Bradock from improving his position.

Stark is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bradock has managed to free his arm - good work.

Stark is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Stark with the ground and pound but Bradock uses the opportunity to regain guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Stark is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bradock is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bradock has escaped and now he's on top!

Bradock avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Bradock is sitting in close to Stark's body. Stark has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Bradock is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Bradock is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Stark.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tony Stark!