PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rallo Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Brown
vs
Young

177 cm
24
165 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

185 cm
25
160 lbs
14 - 14 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Crippler's Corner

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Rallo Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick Young!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young stuffs the takedown.
Brown tries for a takedown but Young sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brown doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Young counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rallo Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brown gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Young cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brown tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Young counters with a thumping low kick.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch but Young swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brown tries for a takedown but Young circles away easily
and Young cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Young throws a shot to the body.
Brown throws a lazy head kick
and Young counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown shoots in but Young avoids the takedown attempt easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Young lands with a shot to the body.
Young bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brown darts in trying to clinch
and Young counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Young jabs at Brown's body.
Young misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Young throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rallo Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Young throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Patrick Young is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Young throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Young misses with a two punch combination.

Brown moves into range and clinches up with Young.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young wants to break the clinch but can't.
Young wants to break the clinch but can't.
Young wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Young escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Young has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Young looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
Young lunges at Brown with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brown's hand.
Young tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Young throws a big shot that misses.
Young swats away the attempt to clinch by Brown.
Young lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Young looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Young throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch but Young swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brown is defended easily by Young.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Brown. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Brown doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Young counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brown misses with a body punch
and Young counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Young swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Young. That did some damage!
Brown throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Brown shoots in but Young avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Young misses with a straight right.
Brown shoots in but no luck this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young misses with a head kick.
Brown changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Young tries to avoid it but Brown manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Young to the ground. Young escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brown is breathing heavily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Young!
Brown fails with the takedown
and Young counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Brown is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Young lands with an uppercut that bounces Brown off the cage and back into rage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Young fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Young misses with a few strikes there.
Brown has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Young finds it's way round the side to connect with Brown's head.
Young fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brown has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A clash of legs there as Brown blocks the low kick.
Young looks to land a combination. Brown sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Young swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Young dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Young throws a big shot that misses.
Brown staying out of range there.
Young throws a head kick that misses.
Young throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brown counters with a nice kick to the body.
Brown throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Young's waist but Young gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brown off to one side.
Young circles away from the clinch attempt
and Young counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown darts in trying to clinch
and Young counters with a nice uppercut.
Young lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
Young throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Young swivels and escapes.
Brown throws a nice inside leg kick.
Young misses with a few strikes there.
Brown fails with the takedown
and Young counters with a head kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rallo Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown. Young tries to sprawl out of it but Brown keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Young manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Young lands with a hook. Brown tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Young throws a combination that misses

and Brown counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Young breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Brown.
Good standup being displayed there by Young as he connects with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young misses with a head kick.
Brown shoots in but no luck this time.
Young throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brown catches Young with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Young throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
Brown avoids the body shot from Young.
Young rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Young throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
Young throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
Brown changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Young tries to avoid it but Brown manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Young to the ground. Young escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Young misses with a combination
and Brown counters with a big head kick but Young shrugs it off.
Young blocks a head kick by Brown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to clinch
and Young cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brown shoots in for a double leg but Young sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Young misses with a double jab.
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Young.
Nice takedown defense from Young. No joy for Brown on that attempt.
Young throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Young.
Brown scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Young cracks Brown with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Young misses with a hook.
Brown with a lazy takedown attempt
and Young counters with a two punch combo.
Rallo Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Young lands a jab to Brown's midsection.
Young lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Young throws a lazy head kick

and Brown decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Young's guard.
Young is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

Young pushes Brown off and scrambles back to his feet.
Brown gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Young counters with a series of strikes. Brown will be more careful next time no doubt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown wants to clinch
and Young connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brown blocks a head kick by Young.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Young showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Brown shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Young makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Young plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Young lands with a slapping head kick.

Brown is rocked!
Young swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brown counters with a stiff right hand.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brown has a takedown stuffed.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A combination from Brown does no damage.
Brown tries to clinch
and Young counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Young lands a jab to the nose.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rallo Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown tries for a takedown but Young circles away easily
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Young digs a good hook to Brown's body.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but Young shows good takedown defense.
Nice straight punches there by Young. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Young.
Brown takes one on the button.
Brown misses with a body shot
and Young counters with a straight right hand.
Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A swing and a miss from Young.
Young digs a good body shot into Brown's ribs.
Young misses with a body shot.
Brown looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Young has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Young pinned against the cage. Young gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Young tests Brown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Young throws a hook but Brown blocks it.
Brown is looking to clinch but Young is avoiding it.
Brown takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Young throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A combination from Young does no damage.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt
and Young connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Young avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Young's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brown under the eye.
Young throws a combination. Brown tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Young moves into range and connects with a jab.
Young swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Young throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rallo Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Young misses the jab.
Young connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brown's hands.
Young cracks a nice hook into Brown's ribs.

Brown gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Young wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brown has him pressed against the cage.

Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Young throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but Young shows good takedown defense.
Young lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Young swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Young misses with a kick to the body.
Young scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Young swinging wildly here.
Brown misses with a takedown
and Young counters with a nice body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown tries to score a power double leg takedown but Young sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Brown somewhat.
Young jabs at Brown's body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Patrick Young comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Young winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick Young!