PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mario Bros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brodie Sinclair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sinclair is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by . Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Bros
vs
Sinclair

189 cm
30
179 lbs
10 - 8 - 0

180 cm
26
187 lbs
8 - 6 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mario Bros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brodie Sinclair!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sinclair scores a takedown into full mount!
Sinclair landing strikes from the mount and Bros is in trouble!
Sinclair can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bros is looking to escape.
Bros sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.

Bros actively working from the bottom here.
Sinclair wants to pass to mount but Bros is defending the position.
Sinclair is nestled in close to Bros, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

Sinclair is working for a kimura here but Bros manages to reverse the position and he's now in Sinclair's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sinclair is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sinclair wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bros keeps working.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinclair working over Bros with some ground and pound. Bros looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sinclair working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sinclair is keen to just control but Bros is a slippery customer.
Sinclair throwing shots but Bros is blocking nicely.
Bros has hold of Sinclair's hands but Sinclair slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bros is refusing to be controlled, as Sinclair sits in half guard.
Sinclair is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sinclair is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sinclair lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Sinclair.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bros wants to get back to full guard.
Bros is working hard here to advance position.
Sinclair looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bros with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sinclair throwing shots but Bros is blocking nicely.
Sinclair looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sinclair working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bros trying to control here.
Sinclair wants to take a breather but Bros is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair looks to land a strike but Bros avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Sinclair has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bros keeping moving, preventing Sinclair from controlling successfully.
Sinclair pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bros is keeping the position for now.
Bros has momentary wrist control but Sinclair slips an elbow through the middle.
Sinclair postures up and lands a big shot to Bros's brow.
Sinclair is looking to work some ground and pound but Bros has wrist control.
Sinclair trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sinclair lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sinclair won't allow Bros to sweep him here.

Bros looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Bros looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair lands a couple of decent looking shots.
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!
Sinclair lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sinclair content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bros has momentary wrist control but Sinclair slips an elbow through the middle.
Bros working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sinclair.
Sinclair scoring with some ground and pound.
Sinclair lands a couple of digs.
Sinclair trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bros looking for a sweep. Not yet Bros, not yet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sinclair wants to pass the guard but Bros is keeping the position.
Sinclair passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sinclair landing a few strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Sinclair drives through with a takedown into Bros's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Bros is looking to sweep but instead, Sinclair has passed into half guard.
Bros is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sinclair lands a nice short elbow.
Bros is looking for a sweep. Sinclair is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sinclair takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Bros is looking to improve his position.
Brodie Sinclair has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sinclair has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sinclair lands a big shot there that rocks Bros but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bros is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sinclair landing punches.

Bros is rocked!
Sinclair lands a heavy elbow.
Oh Bros is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bros is trying to escape the mount.
Bros wants to control but Sinclair is having none of it.
Sinclair landing punches.
Sinclair softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Bros is out cold! Sinclair jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brodie Sinclair!