PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Max Slaughter (ranked 922 p4p, 115 weight class) and Cody Brinks (ranked 1100 p4p, 136 weight class). Slaughter kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bring your Daughter to the Slaughter - Iron Maiden. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Slaughter
vs
Brinks

185 cm
29
199 lbs
12 - 2 - 0

185 cm
22
196 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Arcticus University: London

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 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Slaughter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cody Brinks!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brinks cracks Slaughter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brinks misses with an attempted mid kick.

Slaughter drives through and clinches with Brinks against the cage.
Brinks pushes Slaughter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've been hearing reports that Slaughter has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nice body punch from Brinks.
Brinks lands a body punch.
Brinks lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brinks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brinks lands with a light punch inside.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Brinks blocks it.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Brinks on the inside.
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brinks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brinks works on Slaughter's body with a couple of short punches.
Brinks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards.
Brinks throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brinks working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brinks lands a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from Brinks.
Slaughter is breathing heavily.
A short right from Brinks on the inside.
Brinks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Slaughter dodges an elbow strike from Brinks.
Brinks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter blocks a body shot from Brinks.
Brinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Slaughter controls his hands.
Brinks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Brinks.
Brinks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Slaughters head.
Brinks digs a right hand underneath Slaughter's ribcage. Slaughter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brinks lands a left hand.
Slaughter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brinks tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Slaughter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from Slaughter as the two fighters clinch.
A hook to the body from Brinks.
Brinks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards.
Brinks lands with a right to the head.

Slaughter is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brinks works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Brinks lands an uppercut.
Oh Slaughter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Brinks controls his hands.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter seems to have got his legs back now.
Brinks tries to land a knee to the head but Slaughter blocks with his arms.
A right hook to the body lands for Brinks.
A shot in the inside from Brinks.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks digs a right hand underneath Slaughter's ribcage. Slaughter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brinks.
Brinks works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Slaughter takes a shot to the head.
Brinks lands with a left to the head.
Brinks throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Slaughter blocks it with crossed arms.
Brinks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards.
Brinks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Slaughter or not.
Brinks cracks Slaughter with a nice body shot.
Brinks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Brinks.
Brinks has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Slaughter seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Brinks can turn it around.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brinks is working Slaughter over against the cage.
Brinks digs a right hand into Slaughter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Slaughter's gas tank.
Brinks presses Slaughter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Brinks.
Brinks lands a left hand.
Brinks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brinks lands a shoulder strike.
Brinks dips a shoulder and cracks Slaughter with a mighty uppercut! Slaughter falls back against the cage and Brinks unloads with a barrage of strikes! Slaughter is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Brinks screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Brinks!
After winning the bout, Cody Brinks thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.