PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Jay Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Tim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown's entrance music is Dmx The Rain. A fine choice. Tom Tim will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Brown
vs
Tim

173 cm
18
143 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

225 cm
22
130 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Brawler
Cuts easily

Counter fighter
Solid chin

AnonymouS
Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jay Brown!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Tim!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tim avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tim swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tim is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tim looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Tim slips a jab from Brown.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tim! But no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tim looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brown darts in trying to clinch
and Tim cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Tim looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brown misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tim cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Tim.
Brown throws a right and a left that Tim avoids nicely.
Tim slips under a jab.
Tim swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brown swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tim counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brown swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tim counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown throws a series of punches but Tim moves out of range.
It seemed like Tim was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brown throws a body punch but Tim moves out of range.
Tim swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tim ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tim! But no joy.
Brown falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tim connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brown throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Tim to counter with a crisp jab.
Tim has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Tim does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown throws a jab when Tim was well out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a leg kick
and Tim counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
It seemed like Tim was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tim is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brown had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Brown throws a poor cross that misses
and Tim counters with a nice uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Brown.
Tim throws out a counter right but Brown avoids it with no problem.
Brown misses with a low kick.
Tim looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tim takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brown!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a left hand
and Tim counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brown misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Tim to counter with a crisp jab.
Brown misses the jab.
Tim looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A bone on bone clash there as Tim blocks the leg kick.
It seemed like Tim was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tim swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tim was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jay Brown will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Tim slips under a jab.
Jay Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tims jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A big left from Brown misses.
Tim swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tim swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brown scores with a jab.
Jay Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Tim defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown digs a good hook to Tim's body.
Brown misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Tim to counter with a crisp jab.
Brown throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Tim counter with a right hand.
Tim is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown scores with a jab.
Tim slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Tim throws out a counter right but Brown avoids it with no problem.
Brown throws a right hand that misses
and Tim counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brown misses with a body punch
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tim looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brown looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tim uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
Tim dodges the punch combination from Brown.
A little jabbing left from Tim on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brown throws a series of punches but Tim avoids them all with ease.
Tim looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brown misses with a double jab
and Tim counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brown swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tim connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brown misses with a double jab
enabling Tim to counter with a crisp jab.
Tim is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Tim connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brown tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tim counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tim eats them both and turns towards Brown to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Tim checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tim looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brown throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Tim to counter with a crisp jab.
Brown misses with a leg kick
and Tim counters with a straight right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tim.
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Tim counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tim moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tim looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brown misses with a shot to the body
and Tim counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown misses with a body punch
and Tim counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tim counters with a stiff right hand.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tim.
Brown misses with a low kick as Tim jumps back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tom Tim will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Brown throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tim counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brown darts in trying to clinch
and Tim counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the body from Brown misses
and Tim counters with a straight right hand.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tim! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tim takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brown swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tim counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Tim counter with a right hand.
Tim keeps the fight on the outside.
Tim looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tim might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Brown lands a glancing blow to the side of Tim's head.
Tim defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand.
Tim steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Brown tries to clinch up.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tim.
Tim looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brown throws a sloppy body shot
and Tim cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown stalks Tim and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tim's face. Tim staggers backwards, shaken.
Brown misses with a hook to the body
and Tim counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brown scores with a hook to the body. Tim takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown misses with a combination
letting Tim counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown tries to clinch up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Brown.
Tim steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
It seemed like Tim was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brown misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tim swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tim moves out of range of the strikes.
Brown misses with a double jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tim! But no joy.
Brown throws a series of punches but Tim moves out of range.
Brown misses with a left hand
and Tim connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to clinch but Tim moves away
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brown misses with a lunging right hand
and Tim counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tim counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brown throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tim counters with a straight right hand.
Brown lands an overhand right.
The crowd cheers as Brown lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tim doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jay Brown.
Well Brown has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tom Tim!
Tom Tim is the new bantamweight champion!
An out of breath Tom Tim thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.