PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Browne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cliff Huxtable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Browne comes to the cage accompanied by UFC - Face the Pain. Travis Browne could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Cliff Huxtable's chin.

Browne
vs
Huxtable

201 cm
29
252 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

196 cm
26
285 lbs
14 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Travis Browne !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cliff Huxtable!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huxtable swings for the body but Browne moves out of range.
Browne fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Browne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Huxtable.
Huxtable throws out a loose jab but Browne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne tries for a takedown but Huxtable sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Huxtable takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

It looks like Travis Browne has been cut.
Browne is trying hard to land a takedown here. Huxtable sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Travis Browne . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Browne shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Huxtable pinned against the cage. Huxtable gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Travis Browne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Browne fails with a takedown attempt.
Browne shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Huxtable pinned against the cage. Huxtable gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice shot lands for Huxtable.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huxtable throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Browne takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Browne chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Huxtable can pounce on him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huxtable finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Huxtable tries a head kick but it misses.
Huxtable misses with a few strikes there.
Browne shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Huxtable but Huxtable pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Huxtable scores with a jab. Browne acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Huxtable getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Huxtable chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Browne shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Huxtable but Huxtable pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Browne scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Huxtable is trying to stand back up but Browne is controlling him
Browne lands with a punch from half guard.
Huxtable avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Browne .
Huxtable is trying to stand.

Browne is working for a kimura but Huxtable is defending it quite comfortably.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Browne missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Browne 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.
Browne stops Huxtable from getting back to his feet.
Huxtable is looking to control Browne 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huxtable avoid being mounted?

Browne looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Browne stops Huxtable from getting back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Browne missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Browne thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Huxtable's head.
Browne is trying to control the action in half guard but Huxtable is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Browne winds up and cracks Huxtable with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Huxtable is trying to maintain the position but Browne is very close to passing his half guard.
Huxtable keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Huxtable looks like he's trying to stand up.

Browne is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Huxtable doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Browne .

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Browne not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Huxtable is looking to escape.
Browne thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Huxtable is staying active underneath Browne , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Browne thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Huxtable wants to control but Browne is keeping busy.
Huxtable is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cliff Huxtable dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Travis Browne 's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Browne misses with a takedown attempt - Huxtable sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
An inside leg kick from Huxtable misses.
Travis Browne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice leg kick lands there from Huxtable.
Huxtable defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Browne .
Huxtable throws a sloppy head kick and Browne moves out of range easily.
Browne shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Huxtable counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Travis Browne . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huxtable lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Huxtable.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Browne shoots in but Huxtable avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Huxtable takes a swing at Browne 's ribcage but misses.
Huxtable stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Huxtable wants it to stay on the feet.
Browne will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Huxtable thumps Browne with a low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Browne misses with a takedown attempt
and Huxtable counters with a straight right hand.

Huxtable lands a left and a right that send Browne crashing to the mat, dazed. Huxtable thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Browne misses with a takedown attempt - Huxtable sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Huxtable throws a leg kick which misses Browne 's front leg but catches the back leg as Browne tries to avoid it.
Huxtable cracks Browne with a hook to the temple - Browne is on wobbly legs here! Huxtable swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Browne falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Huxtable wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cliff Huxtable!
After the big win, Cliff Huxtable made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors ACME-Blood Red Q158 Always $30 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.