PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown has chosen Hard Hittin-Homebwoi as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Richards
vs
Brown

191 cm
22
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
199 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Stand Alone Fight Wear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paul Richards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Brown!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards throws a nice outside leg kick.
Richards dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Richards dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Richards shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brown but Brown pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A combination from Brown does no damage.
Richards will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Brown. No joy for Richards on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Richards. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Richards avoids a kick to the body.
Richards shoots in and drives through. Brown sprawls well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Richards.
Richards misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Richards shoots in but no luck this time.
Richards shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
Richards is breathing heavily.
Richards looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brown is fending him off so far but Richards persists. Nope, Brown circles away and we're back to standing.
Richards tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brown swivels and escapes.
Brown checks a leg kick.
Richards showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brown.
Brown lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Richards checks a low kick from Brown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Richards moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Richards avoids a punch combination nicely.
Richards checks a leg kick.
Brown checks a low kick from Richards.
Richards shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brown as he jumps to the side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Richards.
Richards throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brown takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Richards shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
Richards fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brown circles away.
Richards fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Richards swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brown counters with a three punch combo that has Richards backing up. Richards nods at Brown to acknowledge the strikes.
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Richards counters with an outside leg kick.

Richards shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Brown is looking to stand up but Richards isn't so interested in that idea.
Richards wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Brown wants to stand but Richards is controlling the position.
Brown trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Richards is one step ahead there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is striking off his back. Richards thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Brown throws a strike from the bottom that misses.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Richards gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. Richards will be more careful next time no doubt.
Richards pushes Brown away with a front kick.
Richards gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brown counters with a nice low kick that buckles Richards's knee momentarily.
Richards shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Brown counters with a left and a right that stings Richards.

Richards is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Richards gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brown counters with a left and a right... And another left! Richards is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Brown!