PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mickey LeBraun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fast Punch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LeBraun kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is City After Dark. Punch comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Prodigy - Hot Ride kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

LeBraun
vs
Punch

174 cm
22
175 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

160 cm
21
180 lbs
5 - 6 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mickey LeBraun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fast Punch!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeBraun throws a jab but it's blocked by Punch.
Punch changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
LeBraun throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
LeBraun ducks right into an uppercut from Punch.

Punch bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops LeBraun! He dives into his guard looking to finish!

LeBraun is rocked!

It looks like Mickey LeBraun has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
LeBraun being controlled here, momentarily.
Oh LeBraun is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Punch works over LeBraun with some ground and pound from guard.
LeBraun seems to have got his legs back now.
Punch seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Punch's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Fast Punch wasn't active enough on the ground.
LeBraun misses with a shot to the body
and Punch counters with a straight right hand.

Punch cracks LeBraun with an uppercut from hell and LeBraun crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Punch's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!

LeBraun is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Punch slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Punch throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punch slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punch stands and throws LeBraun's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Punch slows the pace down.
I looks like Punch might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Punch working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Punch tries to move into full mount but can't pass LeBraun's legs.
Punch remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
LeBraun defending against the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Punch controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fast Punch dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mickey LeBraun's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Nice shot lands for Punch.
Punch scores with a decent looking hook.
Punch connects with a superb combination that knocks LeBraun out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Punch before he can land any more shots to the unconscious LeBraun!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fast Punch!