PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The One kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Derek Brown is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Durden
vs
Brown

180 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
27
185 lbs
9 - 5 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tyler Durden !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Derek Brown!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durden tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Brown holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Durden tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brown goes for a takedown in the clinch but Durden prevents it.
Brown dodges an elbow strike from Durden .
Brown pushes Durden back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brown leaning his opponent against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden pushes off an throws an elbow but Brown leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Durden tries a knee to the head but Brown blocks it.
Durden blocks a body shot from Brown.
Durden is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Brown is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Durden trying to stall but Brown improves his position.
Durden is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brown is defending well for now.

Brown lands a takedown into guard.
Brown stops Durden from standing up.
Brown throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Durden works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brown controlling from the top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown advances to half guard.
Brown is figuring out what he wants to do next.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Derek Brown.
Brown throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durden closes the distance looking to clinch

and Brown counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Brown trying to mount his opponent but Durden defends it.
Brown is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Derek Brown dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Durden looks to clinch

and Brown counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brown.
Durden on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Durden tries to get out of the position.
Brown stays in close to Durden 's body and controls the position.
Brown forces his way into half guard.
Durden knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brown on the ground.
Brown keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Durden pushes Brown off but Brown dives into side control.
Durden bucks up and tries to throw Brown off but instead Brown has got his back!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Brown has his arm under Durden 's chin here. Game over son! Brown squeezes tightly and Durden is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Derek Brown!
Post fight, Derek Brown took to the microphone: 'I want that fucking title!'.