PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tony Brewer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Choi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brewer kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Tony . The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Brewer
vs
Choi

167 cm
18
155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

179 cm
18
166 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Very confident

Dead Orbit

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tony Brewer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roy Choi!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Choi misses with a shot to the body
and Brewer counters with a right hand to the body.
Brewer tries to clinch up but Choi circles away and keeps his distance.
Choi steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Brewer.
Brewer misses with a straight right.
Choi has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Choi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brewer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

Choi moves into the clinch successfully.
Choi tries to work over Brewer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brewer blocks a body shot from Choi.
Choi prevents a body shot from Brewer.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Choi.
Choi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Brewer has a couple of punches blocked by Choi.
Choi throws a punch but it's blocked by Brewer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brewer misses with a body punch.
Choi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brewer's elbow.
Choi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brewer working aggressively here.
Choi working aggressively here.
Choi lands a shoulder strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Choi blocks an uppercut.
Brewer is trying to maintain a safe position but Choi gets an underhook and turns Brewer into the cage.
Brewer blocks a body shot from Choi.
Choi throws a head punch that misses.
Brewer throws a head punch that misses.
Brewer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brewer misses with the head strike.
Choi is trying to break the clinch but Brewer is controlling him.
Choi working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Choi.
Choi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Choi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brewer blocking some punches.
Brewer struggles to land a body shot inside as Choi controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Choi.
Brewer misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Choi.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brewer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Brewer lands a shoulder strike.
Choi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Choi misses with the head strike.
Choi takes a shot to the head.
Brewer stalling in the clinch but Choi improves position.
Brewer blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Brewer.
Brewer blocks a body shot from Choi.
Choi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Choi misses with the head strike.
Choi misses with some punches.
Brewer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Choi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Choi just leaning against Brewer, taking a breather.
Choi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brewer's elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Choi prevents a body shot from Brewer.
Brewer misses with a punch to the body.
Choi struggles to land a body shot inside as Brewer controls his hands.
Brewer stalling in the clinch.
Choi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Choi misses with the head strike.
Brewer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Brewer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Choi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brewer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Choi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Brewer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Choi.
Brewer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brewer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Choi's elbow.
Choi just leaning against Brewer, taking a breather.
A short right from Choi.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Choi throws a head punch that misses.
Choi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Choi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brewer or not.
Brewer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Choi's elbow.
Brewer working aggressively here.
Brewer prevents a body shot from Choi.
Choi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Choi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brewer has Choi pushed against the cage.
Brewer struggles to land a body shot inside as Choi controls his hands.
Choi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Choi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short body shot lands from Choi as the two fighters clinch.
Choi blocks a body shot from Brewer.
Choi misses with some punches.
Brewer throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roy Choi dominated that round.
That's time! Brewer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Choi has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brewer.
A head punch on the inside from Choi fails to land.
A short right from Choi on the inside.
Brewer keeps control of Choi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A body shot lands from Choi.
Brewer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Choi.
Choi swings wildly with an uppercut but Brewer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Choi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brewer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Choi up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Choi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brewer swings wildly with an uppercut but Choi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brewer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Choi backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Brewer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Choi misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Brewer misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Choi.
Brewer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Choi's elbow.
Choi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Choi being controlled against the cage.
Choi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A body shot lands from Choi.
Brewer misses with the head strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Choi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Choi works on Brewer's body with a couple of short punches.
Choi pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short right from Choi on the inside.
Choi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Choi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Choi takes a shot to the head.
Brewer wants to stall.
Choi lands a nice uppercut.
Choi can't find room to land a body shot as Brewer controls the action.
Choi lands a right hand.
Choi misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brewer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Brewer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Choi tries to work over Brewer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brewer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chois head.
Choi lands with a short shot to the head.
Choi struggles to land a body shot inside as Brewer controls his hands.
Choi throws a punch but it's blocked by Brewer.
Brewer working aggressively here.
Brewer lands an uppercut.
Choi works on Brewer's body with a couple of short punches.
Choi misses with a punch to the body.
Brewer wants to stall.
Choi lands a hook that snaps the head of Brewer backwards.
Choi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Choi misses with a punch to the body.
Brewer swings wildly with an uppercut but Choi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brewer pushes Choi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brewer throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brewer.
Brewer looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Choi.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brewer presses Choi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The referee is keeping an eye on Brewer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Brewer wants to stall.
Choi can't find room to land a body shot as Brewer controls the action.
Brewer lands a left hand.
Brewer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Brewer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Choi backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Roy Choi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Brewer tries to clinch there but Choi circles away.
Brewer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Choi.
Choi wants to counter the offense by Brewer and move into the clinch position.
Choi jabs Brewer right on the nose. Brewer blinks but takes it well.
Brewer tries to clinch up
and Choi counters with a stiff right hand.
Choi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brewer throws out the jab.
Brewer tries to clinch up.
Choi lands with a nice body punch.
Choi with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Choi. Beautiful body shot.
Choi throws a body kick that misses.
Brewer is looking to counter punch.
Choi looking to land some kicks to the body here.

Brewer clinches up with Choi and pushes him back against the cage.
Brewer can't find room to land a body shot as Choi controls the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Choi cracks Brewer with a nice body shot.
The referee calls for Brewer to work.
Choi tries a body shot but Brewer blocks it.
Choi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Choi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brewer's elbow.
Choi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Choi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Choi misses with some punches.
A short right from Choi.
Choi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Brewer.
Roy Choi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Choi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brewer stalling in the clinch.
Brewer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Choi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brewer or not.
Choi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brewer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Choi.
Roy Choi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Choi lands a body punch.
Brewer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Choi pulls guard effortlessly.
Tony Brewer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brewer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
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!
Choi is looking to stand up but Brewer isn't so interested in that idea.
Choi trying to control the position here.
Choi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brewer is one step ahead there.

Brewer gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Choi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brewer pinned against the cage. Brewer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A swing and a miss from Brewer.
Choi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Brewer tries to move into range but Choi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Brewer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Choi is looking to land body kicks.
Choi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Choi lands a jab.
Choi blocks a jab.
Choi throws a lazy right hand but Brewer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tony Brewer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brewer is looking to clinch but Choi is avoiding it.
Choi is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brewer with a body shot.
Choi punishes Brewer's body with a nice straight punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Choi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Choi.
Brewer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Brewer misses.
Brewer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brewer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Brewer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brewer doesn't manage to clinch there - Choi circles away.
Roy Choi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brewer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Choi misses with a jab to the body
letting Brewer counter with a right hand.
Choi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brewer throws a lazy right hand but Choi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Choi! But no joy.
A jab from Choi finds it's way through Brewer's defenses.

Choi moves into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Choi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roy Choi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Choi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roy Choi!
An out of breath Roy Choi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.