PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Janusz Igor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronnie Brewer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Igor
vs
Brewer

189 cm
25
210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

190 cm
22
218 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Janusz Igor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ronnie Brewer!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jonathan Paton and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brewer stalks Igor and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Igor's face. Igor staggers backwards, shaken.
Igor looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brewer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brewer blocks the body kick.
Brewer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Igor throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Igor jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

It looks like Ronnie Brewer has been cut.
Igor throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Igor checks a leg kick nicely.
Brewer slips a jab from Igor.
Igor misses with a kick to the body.
Igor just misses with a punch to the body.
Igor looks to land a body kick but Brewer moved away.
Brewer blocks the body kick.
Igor tries to land a front kick but Brewer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Igor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brewer.
Igor misses with a looping left.
Igor throws a half hearted mid kick.
Igor looks for the body kick but Brewer saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Igor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brewer tries to avoid it but Igor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brewer to the ground. Brewer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Igor pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Igor checks a leg kick.
Brewer moves out of range as Igor throws a body kick.
Igor will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Igor throws a body kick that misses.
A jab from Brewer finds it's way through Igor's defenses.
Brewer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Brewer fails with a takedown attempt.
Brewer stalks Igor and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Igor's face. Igor staggers backwards, shaken.
Igor doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Brewer counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Janusz Igor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Igor is breathing heavily.
A lazy body kick from Igor
and Brewer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Igor throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brewer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brewer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brewer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Igor's head backwards.
Brewer stalks Igor and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Igor's face. Igor staggers backwards, shaken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brewer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Brewer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Igor's sensitive parts.
Janusz Igor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Igor. No joy for Brewer on that attempt.
Brewer throws a series of punches but Igor moves out of range.
Igor misses with a body shot
and Brewer counters with a nice leg kick.
Igor shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brewer is working the combinations to good effect here.
Igor throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Brewer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brewer closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Brewer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Igor circles away quickly and effectively.
Igor fails to land the takedown.
Igor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Brewer looks to land a combination. Igor sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Igor throws a body kick the misses
and Brewer counters with a three punch combo that has Igor backing up. Igor nods at Brewer to acknowledge the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brewer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brewer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Brewer throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Igor was covering up waiting for the punch and Brewer finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Igor being controlled here, momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Igor wants to get back to his feet but Brewer is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Igor looking for a sweep. Not yet Igor, not yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Igor wants to get back to his feet but Brewer is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronnie Brewer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ronnie Brewer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Igor misses with a body punch
and Brewer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Igor misses with a shot to the body
and Brewer counters with a three punch combo that has Igor backing up. Igor nods at Brewer to acknowledge the strikes.
Igor misses with a kick to the body

and Brewer counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brewer.
Igor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brewer won't allow Igor to get back to his feet.
Brewer stays in close to Igor's body and controls the position.
Brewer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Igor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Igor looking for a sweep. Not yet Igor, not yet.
Igor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Brewer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Igor wants to stand up but Brewer is controlling him.
Brewer stays in close to Igor's body and controls the position.
Igor trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Brewer controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Igor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brewer is controlling him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Igor has his feet on Brewer's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Igor misses with a jab to the body
and Brewer counters with a good low kick that Igor was not able to check.
Brewer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brewer.
Brewer swinging wildly here.
Igor is looking to wear down Brewer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Brewer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Igor works Brewer's body with a nice hook.
Brewer is breathing heavily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Igor.
Brewer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Igor throws a body kick that misses.
Igor swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Igor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Igor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brewer pinned against the cage. Brewer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Igor looks to throw a body kick
and Brewer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Igor thows a body kick. Brewer tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Horrible takedown by Igor or perhaps it was just good defense by Brewer which made him look bad.
Igor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brewer.
Brewer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brewer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Igor as he avoids it easily.
Brewer throws a combination. Igor tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A shot to the body from Igor misses
and Brewer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Igor walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Igor misses with the body kick
and Brewer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Igor thinking.
Igor throws a lazy body kick
and Brewer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Igor is looking to land body kicks.
Brewer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A right-left combo lands from Brewer.
Igor slips a jab and a cross from Brewer.
Brewer blocks the body kick.
Brewer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A swing and a miss from Igor.
Igor throws a body kick the misses

and Brewer counters with a single leg into guard. Igor didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brewer showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brewer prevents Igor from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronnie Brewer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ronnie Brewer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Brewer lands with a nice combination. Igor backs away looking to recover.
Igor tries to land a body kick
and Brewer counters with a two punch combo.
Brewer scores with the left hand. Igor knows he should have avoided that one.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Igor. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Igor thows a body shot but no joy.
Igor tries to land a body kick
and Brewer counters with a three punch combo that has Igor backing up. Igor nods at Brewer to acknowledge the strikes.
Brewer moves out of range as Igor throws a body kick.
Brewer moves out of range of the body kick from Igor.
Igor tries to land a body kick
and Brewer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Igor misses with a hook to the body
and Brewer counters with a one-two to the body.
Igor misses the body punch
and Brewer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Igor throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Brewer counters with a two punch combo.
Igor misses with a body punch
letting Brewer counter with a right hand.
Brewer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brewer throws a series of punches but Igor moves out of range.
Igor goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Brewer ducks under a wild hook from Igor.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewer misses with a two punch combination.
Brewer's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Brewer duly obliges.
Igor looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A left and a right from Brewer both land. Nice combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Igor misses the target.
Brewer shoots in and drives through. Igor sprawls well.
Brewer ducks under a wild hook from Igor.
Igor throws a sloppy body shot
and Brewer counters with a right hand to the body.
Igor misses with a body punch
and Brewer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Igor shoots in for a double leg but Brewer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Brewer fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Igor sprawls well initially but Brewer persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Brewer controlling the pace.
Janusz Igor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Igor wants to get back to his feet.
Brewer trying to mount his opponent but Igor defends it.
Igor tries to kick Brewer off but Brewer keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Brewer lands with an overhand left.
Igor throws a lazy body kick
and Brewer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Igor tries to land a front kick but Brewer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Igor takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Igor throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Brewer counters with a left to the body.
Igor keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brewer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Igor gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brewer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Brewer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Brewer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Igor wants to improve his position but Brewer is controlling well.
Brewer trying to control the pace.
Igor tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ronnie Brewer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Brewer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronnie Brewer!