PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shane Brolly (ranked 3769 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Austin (ranked 4466 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Brolly
vs
Austin

180 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

181 cm
25
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 London, Shane Brolly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kyle Austin!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Austin lands a right hook to the body.
Brolly bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brolly tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Austin manages to circle out of the way.
Brolly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Austin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brolly is defended easily by Austin.
Austin throws a shot to the body.
Brolly takes one to the side of the head.
Nice sprawl there from Austin as Brolly shoots in.
Kyle Austin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Brolly shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Austin is refusing to be controlled, as Brolly sits in half guard.
Austin tries to roll over but Brolly keeps him under control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Austin.
Brolly wants to get up but he can't break Austin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Austin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brolly forces his way into half guard.
Austin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Austin working a defensive guard but Brolly manages to pass into side control anyway.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin is looking to regain half guard here but Brolly keeps moving and retains side control.
Austin sneaks back into half guard.

Austin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brolly pulls his head out easily.
Austin wants to get back to full guard.
Austin gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Austin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Austin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brolly can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Austin wants to sweep here but Brolly controlling him for the moment.

Austin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Austin working for a triangle but Brolly defends it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Austin is looking for a triangle but Brolly pushes his legs off easily.
Brolly would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Brolly is breathing heavily.
Austin slaps away a takedown attempt from Brolly, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Austin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brolly with a body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Brolly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Austin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brolly looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Austin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheers as Austin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brolly doesn't seem phased though.
Kyle Austin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Austin scores with a jab. Brolly acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Austin dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Brolly drops his hands momentarily and Austin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Brolly throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Austin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brolly tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Austin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brolly gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Austin counter with a right hand.

Austin cracks Brolly with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Brolly looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Austin finish him?

Brolly is rocked!
Shane Brolly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Brolly drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Oh Brolly is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brolly swinging wildly here.
Brolly doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Austin counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kyle Austin!