PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between ron mexico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Brow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). mexico's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, I want war. Brow has chosen Wax Tailor - Walk The Line as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

mexico
vs
Brow

185 cm
24
195 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

188 cm
27
186 lbs
9 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, ron mexico!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leroy Brow!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, David Schapiro and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brow misses with a takedown attempt - mexico sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts mexico, as that shot connected.

It looks like Leroy Brow has been cut.
Brow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by mexico.
Brow missing with a left hand there. mexico was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brow dodges the punch combination from mexico.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by mexico.

Brow is rocked!
Brow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from mexico.
Brow is still on wobbly legs! Can mexico finish him?
mexico tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brow throws a head kick but mexico moves out of range.
Brow seems to have recovered his senses.
mexico doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brow counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Brow connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed mexico momentarily.
ron mexico seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!

mexico shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Brow blocking the ground and pound attempt from mexico.
mexico stops Brow from getting back to his feet.
mexico thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
mexico stops Brow from getting back to his feet.
Brow is trying to maintain the position but mexico is very close to passing his half guard.
mexico drops an elbow to the side of Brow's head.
Brow on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
mexico working the head and body with strikes.
mexico missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Brow blocking the ground and pound attempt from mexico.
mexico thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Brow kicks mexico off and gets back to his feet.
Brow misses the jab.
mexico looks to land a combination but Brow avoids it well.
Brow fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Brow looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
mexico misses with a wild combination.
mexico throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brow counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Brow moves into the clinch.
mexico lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from mexico.
Brow gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from mexico.
Brow wants to stall.
mexico throws a head punch that misses.

mexico gets a trip takedown into half guard.
mexico seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brow has hold of mexico's hands but mexico slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
mexico misses with a head shot. Brow uses the momentum to regain guard.
mexico preventing the sweep.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brow is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
mexico 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.
mexico postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
mexico throwing strikes but missing.
Brow preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells mexico's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
mexico postures up.
Brow is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
mexico working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
mexico is working Brow over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
mexico throwing strikes from guard but Brow blocks nicely.
mexico scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brow is looking to stand up but mexico isn't so interested in that idea.

Brow is looking for a triangle but mexico pushes his legs off easily.
Brow has momentary wrist control but mexico slips an elbow through the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
mexico with a nice head shot there.
mexico working some strikes from top position.
Brow wants to sweep here but mexico controlling him for the moment.
mexico scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

ron mexico dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leroy Brow's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

mexico lands a really nice looking cross but Brow seems unphased.
mexico takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Brow moves in looking to clinch but mexico pushes him off.
Horrible takedown by mexico or perhaps it was just good defense by Brow which made him look bad.

Brow gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
mexico throws a head punch that misses.
Brow blocking some punches.
mexico looking for a takedown.
Brow lands a shot to the body.
mexico tries for a takedown but Brow manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for ron mexico. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brow prevents the takedown attempt.
mexico tries for a takedown but Brow manages to get underhooks.
mexico drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brow gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Brow lands a nice knee to the body.
Brow prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brow lands a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brow looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brow controlling the action here for a moment.

Brow pulls guard.
mexico looking to pass the guard.
mexico in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brow is on top in guard.
mexico wants to sweep here but Brow controlling him for the moment.
mexico keeping moving, preventing Brow from controlling successfully.
mexico tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brow trying to control but mexico is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
mexico keeping full guard, as Brow tries to pass.
mexico wants to sweep but no luck.
Brow loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
mexico scores with a three punch combo!
Brow doesn't manage to clinch there - mexico circles away.
Brow ducks under a wild hook from mexico.
mexico fails to land with a series of punches.
Brow ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
mexico throws a jab when Brow was well out of range.
mexico slips a jab and a cross from Brow.
mexico misses with a straight right.
Brow lunges at mexico with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by mexico's hand.
ron mexico is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
mexico avoids the head kick by Brow.
Brow throws a right hand that mexico ducks under and follows up with a left that mexico also avoids with ease.
Brow shoots in for a takedown but mexico shows good takedown defense.
mexico missing with a left hand there. Brow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brow misses with a series of wild punches.
Brow throws a head kick that mexico semi-blocks.
Brow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
mexico fails with a takedown attempt.
Brow lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Brow tries a head kick but it misses.
Brow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from mexico misses.
Brow tries to clinch up.
mexico misses with a straight right.
Brow tries to clinch but mexico moves out of range.
Brow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but mexico moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A shot to the liver by mexico. Beautiful body shot.
Brow scores with a jab.
Brow slips a jab from mexico.
mexico scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

Excellent takedown into side control there by mexico.
Brow wants to control but mexico postures up.
Brow tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but mexico wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
mexico cracks Brow with a big elbow.
mexico scores with punches from side control.
mexico in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
mexico is putting a hurting on Brow here, landing some big shots from side control.
mexico working the ground and pound.
mexico landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that ron mexico will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leroy Brow's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

No joy there for mexico, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
mexico takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
mexico tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
mexico throws a right and a left that both miss.
mexico throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brow's waist but Brow gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing mexico off to one side.

Brow closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. mexico did well to prevent Brow getting side control.

Brow is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Brow lands strikes from half guard.
mexico manages to get to full guard.
Brow wants to control from the top but mexico keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
mexico lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Brow!

That's one minute gone in the round.
mexico in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
mexico lands a big shot there that rocks Brow but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
mexico is in the full mount, landing strikes.
mexico working the ground and pound effectively.
Brow can't escape the position.
mexico lands a nice shot to the head.
ron mexico overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brow wants to hold on but mexico pushes him away.
Brow working to try and regain half guard.
Brow is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
mexico lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brow hang on?
Brow takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
mexico with a couple of short strikes.
mexico is in the full mount, landing strikes.
mexico working Brow over with strikes here.
mexico with shots to the head and body - Brow looks very uncomfortable down there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
mexico scoring with strikes but Brow is staying in there.
mexico lands with some strikes.
mexico is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Brow can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
mexico is in the full mount, landing strikes.
mexico lands a big elbow.
mexico scoring with strikes but Brow is staying in there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
mexico unloading with bombs!
Brow working to try and regain half guard.
mexico with the ground and pound from mount.
mexico scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Brow tries to lock up and control but mexico gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
mexico scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Brow?
Brow taking shots to the head.
Leroy Brow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brow squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Brow is working to get back to half guard.
ron mexico is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
mexico with shots to the head and body - Brow looks very uncomfortable down there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
mexico landing punches.
Brow in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
mexico in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Brow tries to hold on but mexico postures up.
A nice elbow there by mexico.
Brow tries to get back to half guard but can't.
mexico looking to finish Brow with some ground and pound. This is bad for Brow!
Brow tries to buck mexico off but he can't manage it.
Brow keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
mexico putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Brow working to try and regain half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
ron mexico showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for mexico, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... ron mexico!