PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Brookins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Brookins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Brookins
vs
Brookins

215 cm
27
300 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

155 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Josh Brookins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Brookins!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnny Brookins throws a combination that misses

and Josh Brookins counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Johnny Brookins has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Josh Brookins is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Well, if Josh Brookins is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Josh Brookins works his way into side control.
Josh Brookins controlling from side mount.
Josh Brookins throwing strikes but missing, from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Josh Brookins throws an elbow but Johnny Brookins slips to the side and avoids it well.
Johnny Brookins should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Josh Brookins throws a strike aimed at the side of Johnny Brookins's head but Johnny Brookins avoids it well.
Johnny Brookins is looking to regain half guard here but Josh Brookins keeps moving and retains side control.

Josh Brookins decides to stand back up. Josh Brookins steps back and let's Johnny Brookins get back to his feet.
Josh Brookins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Johnny Brookins defends it nicely.
Johnny Brookins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Josh Brookins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Johnny Brookins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnny Brookins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnny Brookins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnny Brookins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Josh Brookins throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Johnny Brookins has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Josh Brookins shoots in but Johnny Brookins avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Josh Brookins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnny Brookins as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Brookins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick by Johnny Brookins misses
and Josh Brookins counters with an outside leg kick.
Josh Brookins throws a body punch but Johnny Brookins moves out of range.
Josh Brookins blocks a head kick by Johnny Brookins.
Josh Brookins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick misses from Josh Brookins.
Josh Brookins is breathing heavily.
Josh Brookins checks a low kick from Johnny Brookins.
Johnny Brookins misses with a few strikes there.
Josh Brookins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnny Brookins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Josh Brookins tries to bum rush Johnny Brookins with a series of wild strikes but Johnny Brookins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnny Brookins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnny Brookins misses with a wild combination.
Josh Brookins moves out of range of the body kick from Johnny Brookins.
Johnny Brookins throws a body punch but Josh Brookins moves out of range.
Johnny Brookins misses with a body kick.
Johnny Brookins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Johnny Brookins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Johnny Brookins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnny Brookins lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Johnny Brookins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Josh Brookins was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnny Brookins.
Johnny Brookins throws a right hand that Josh Brookins ducks under and follows up with a left that Josh Brookins also avoids with ease.
Johnny Brookins throws a head kick but Josh Brookins moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Johnny Brookins misses with a hook. Josh Brookins ducked under it nicely.
Josh Brookins moves out of range of the body kick from Johnny Brookins.
Johnny Brookins throws a sloppy head kick and Josh Brookins moves out of range easily.
Johnny Brookins throws a nice looking combination but Josh Brookins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnny Brookins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Josh Brookins.
Josh Brookins slips a jab and a cross from Johnny Brookins.
A combination from Johnny Brookins does no damage.
Johnny Brookins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnny Brookins looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Johnny Brookins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A swing and a miss from Johnny Brookins.
Johnny Brookins just misses with a punch to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Johnny Brookins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Brookins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Brookins's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Johnny Brookins throws a series of punches but Josh Brookins avoids them all with ease.
Josh Brookins moves out of range of the body kick from Johnny Brookins.
Josh Brookins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnny Brookins closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Johnny Brookins throws a left and a right that both miss

so Josh Brookins counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Johnny Brookins working a defensive guard here.

Josh Brookins stands and steps away. Johnny Brookins gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Johnny Brookins slips under a jab from Josh Brookins.
No joy there for Johnny Brookins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Josh Brookins throws a chopping leg kick but Johnny Brookins manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

Josh Brookins drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Johnny Brookins working a defensive guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Josh Brookins has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Johnny Brookins is proving hard to escape from.
Josh Brookins will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnny Brookins wants to stand and escape but Josh Brookins is having none of it.
Johnny Brookins manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Josh Brookins manages to get himself to full guard.
Josh Brookins not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johnny Brookins has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Josh Brookins is proving hard to escape from.

Johnny Brookins drops back looking for a leg! Josh Brookins is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Josh Brookins manages to kick Johnny Brookins off! Johnny Brookins jumps back into Josh Brookins's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Josh Brookins manages to escape and get back to his feet.

Johnny Brookins gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Josh Brookins to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Josh Brookins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Josh Brookins trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnny Brookins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnny Brookins wants to get back to his feet but Josh Brookins is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Josh Brookins landing some decent shots from guard.

Josh Brookins is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Johnny Brookins is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Johnny Brookins has escaped and now he's on top!
Josh Brookins keeping moving, preventing Johnny Brookins from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Josh Brookins wants to sweep here but Johnny Brookins controlling him for the moment.
Johnny Brookins wants to control from the top but Josh Brookins keeps moving.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Johnny Brookins hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Josh Brookins blocks a head kick by Johnny Brookins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Brookins dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Brookins's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Johnny Brookins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Josh Brookins manages to avoid it.
Johnny Brookins throws a sloppy head kick and Josh Brookins moves out of range easily.
Josh Brookins shoots for a double leg takedown but Johnny Brookins sprawls well. He's pushed Josh Brookins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Johnny Brookins throws a head kick but Josh Brookins moves out of range.

Josh Brookins scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Johnny Brookins tries to escape but Josh Brookins is in control.
Josh Brookins working away.
Johnny Brookins tries to buck Josh Brookins off but Josh Brookins is having none of it.
Josh Brookins working away.
Josh Brookins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnny Brookins keeps working.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnny Brookins gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Johnny Brookins won't allow Josh Brookins to pass to mount.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Josh Brookins.
Johnny Brookins swinging wildly here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Johnny Brookins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnny Brookins throws a head kick that misses

and Josh Brookins counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Still in half guard, Josh Brookins seems content to control.
Josh Brookins prevents Johnny Brookins from improving his position.
Josh Brookins wants to pass to mount but Johnny Brookins is defending the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

Johnny Brookins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Josh Brookins in particular looking to stall.
Johnny Brookins gets back to full guard.
Johnny Brookins is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

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.
Josh Brookins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnny Brookins is keeping the position for now.
Josh Brookins is working Johnny Brookins over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

Josh Brookins stands and steps away. Johnny Brookins gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Josh Brookins shoots in and drives through. Johnny Brookins sprawls well.
Johnny Brookins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnny Brookins swings for the body but Josh Brookins moves out of range.
Johnny Brookins scoring well with a low kick there.
Johnny Brookins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny Brookins avoids the head kick by Josh Brookins.

And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Brookins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Josh Brookins has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Donald Grub scores the fight for Josh Brookins!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Josh Brookins!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Josh Brookins!

Josh Brookins wins by unanimous decision!