PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Makowski Brewer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pascal Aube (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pascal Aube has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Makowski Brewer's chin.

Brewer
vs
Aube

175 cm
25
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

172 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Makowski Brewer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pascal Aube!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brewer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aube fails with the takedown

and Brewer counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Aube!
Brewer lands an elbow.
Brewer misses with the ground and pound.
Brewer is chipping away with strikes.

Aube sneaks out the side door and pushes Brewer away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.

Brewer scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aube wants to get back to his feet.
Aube takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Brewer creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Brewer is looking to take a break and control but Aube is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewer scores with a couple of short elbows.
Brewer works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Aube is trying to improve his position.
Brewer controlling the position from side mount.
Brewer landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Aube gets back to half guard.
Brewer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brewer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brewer slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Brewer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Aube is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brewer scores with a couple of nice shots.
Aube has hold of Brewer's hands but Brewer slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Brewer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Brewer working Aube over with strikes.
Aube is looking to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aube tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Brewer manages to move to mount!
Aube taking shots to the head.
Aube is working to get back to half guard.
Brewer wants to control the pace but Aube is squirming around nicely.
Aube is trying to escape the mount.
Brewer lands a nice shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brewer lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Aube keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Brewer lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Brewer lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Aube hang on?
Brewer pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brewer has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Aube's face.
Aube is looking to improve his position but Brewer isn't that keen on the idea.
Brewer working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Brewer controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Makowski Brewer dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Brewer fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Aube sprawls well initially but Brewer persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Brewer slows the pace down in half guard.
Aube pushes Brewer off but Brewer dives into side control.
Brewer lands an elbow.
Aube is trying to improve his position.
Brewer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Aube on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brewer works to advance to full mount. Aube defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Aube is bucking up trying to escape but Brewer cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Brewer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aube can do to turn this around?
Brewer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Aube is looking to escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewer lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Aube is wriggling around trying to escape.
Brewer working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Brewer in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Brewer is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Aube can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Brewer lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Brewer working Aube over with strikes here.
Aube is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Aube is trying to stand up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aube takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aube bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

Aube postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Brewer is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Aube, into his guard.

Aube is breathing heavily.
Brewer passes Aube's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Brewer is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Brewer working Aube over with strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brewer trying to control from half guard but Aube is working away.
Aube moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Brewer is pushing down on Aube's leg trying to pass to half guard. Aube is fighting to maintain full guard but Brewer has managed to sneak the leg through.

Aube is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brewer pulls his head out easily.
Brewer working Aube over with strikes.
Brewer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Brewer winds up and cracks Aube with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brewer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Aube with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

Aube looking for submissions off his back.
Aube is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brewer scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brewer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Aube looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brewer working over Aube with some ground and pound. Aube looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Brewer seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Makowski Brewer dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Brewer dodges the punch combination from Aube.
Aube with a lazy takedown attempt

and Brewer counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Aube manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Brewer keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.

Brewer has clasped his hands together around Aube's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aube is looking to get back to his feet here but Brewer is keeping cool and he's managed to take Aube's back.
Brewer lands punches and elbows.
Aube covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Brewer is landing with strikes. Aube can't take much more of this.
Aube takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brewer lands shots from the back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewer is punishing Aube with strikes - can he finish him?!
Brewer lands a shot to the body.
What can Aube do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Aube is really stuck here.
Brewer trying to control momentarily.
What can Aube do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Makowski Brewer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aube trying to get back to his feet but Brewer is in full control for now.
A lull in the action here.
Good control from Brewer.
Brewer keeps control of the position as Aube tries to break free.
Brewer lands with a hammerfist to the side of Aube's head.
Brewer scores with punches to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Brewer.
Brewer's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Brewer is landing with strikes. Aube can't take much more of this.
Aube wants to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brewer biding his time, controlling Aube.
You can see the frustration on Aube's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Brewer is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Aube. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Aube prevents Brewer from getting a body triangle.
Brewer controlling well, preventing Aube from escaping the position.
Makowski Brewer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brewer lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Pascal Aube has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
You can see the frustration on Aube's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

And that's the end of the fight!
Makowski Brewer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brewer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight for Makowski Brewer!
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Makowski Brewer!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Makowski Brewer!

Makowski Brewer wins by unanimous decision!