PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Bronson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bronson has chosen Digital Versicolor as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Dean
vs
Bronson

195 cm
23
245 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

189 cm
23
245 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Granite chin

Win Nutritional - proof of quality

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Dean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Charlie Bronson!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dean tries to clinch there but Bronson circles away.

Bronson darts in and clinches Dean up against the cage.
Bronson with a knee to the head.

It looks like Jimmy Dean has been cut.
Dean is trying to break free.
Bronson scores with a knee to the head.
Bronson scores with a knee to the head.
Bronson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bronson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dean backwards.
Dean is trying to force a seperation but Bronson has the dominant position.
Bronson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Dean's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dean scores with a three punch combo!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bronson throws a series of punches but Dean avoids them all with ease.
Dean misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Charlie Bronson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dean has a takedown stuffed.
Dean is breathing heavily.
Bronson throws a looping overhand right but Dean ducks down to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson throws a series of punches but Dean moves out of range.
Dean takes one to the chin there.
Bronson throws out a powerful jab.
Bronson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dean wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bronson throws the left hand but Dean avoids the punch easily.
Bronson tries to clinch up but Dean circles away and keeps his distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dean shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bronson defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Dean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Bronson.

Dean scores a takedown into full mount!
Dean with good strikes from the mount here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dean throws some wild stikes that Bronson manages to avoid easily.
Bronson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Dean trying to control from half guard but Bronson is working away.
Dean prevents Bronson from improving his position.
Dean throwing shots but Bronson is blocking nicely.
Bronson is trying to control but can't.
Dean missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bronson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dean.
Bronson has hold of Dean's hands but Dean slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dean thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bronson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bronson swinging wilding here.
Bronson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dean sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bronson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dean paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bronson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dean keeps the fight on the outside.
Bronson misses with a double jab
and Dean cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Bronson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Dean's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Bronson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bronson throws a body kick that misses.
Dean lands a with a good body shot.
Bronson throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Dean to counter with a crisp jab.
Jimmy Dean is winning the standup battle so far.
Bronson is looking to clinch but Dean is avoiding it.
Bronson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dean avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bronson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dean counters with a left to the body.
Jimmy Dean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bronson is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean fails to land the takedown.
Bronson throws an overhand right that lands on Dean's shoulder, as Dean tries to avoid the shot.
Dean lands a nice shot to the body.

Dean darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dean is looking to take a break and control but Bronson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronson taking some punishment here, with Dean in his half guard.
Bronson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dean.
Bronson is holding on to half guard well.
Dean throwing shots but Bronson is blocking nicely.
Dean thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dean seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dean missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dean is thwarting Bronson's attempts to control the position.
Dean throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bronson wants to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dean thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bronson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bronson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dean scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bronson wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bronson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dean.
Bronson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dean.
Dean lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dean seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dean throwing shots but Bronson is blocking nicely.

Dean stands up from half guard.
Bronson wants to clinch but Dean slips to the side

and Dean counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dean.
Dean throws and elbow that misses. Bronson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dean's guard. Nice move by Bronson!
Dean has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dean looking to control.
Bronson wants to get up but he can't break Dean's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Dean working for a triangle but Bronson defends it easily.
Dean striking from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bronson trying to control the position from guard on top but Dean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Dean dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Dean's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Some wild striking there from Dean.
Dean wants to clinch but Bronson slips to the side

and Bronson moves into the clinch.
Dean wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dean can't break the clinch.
Bronson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dean tries to break free but Bronson pushes him back against the cage.
Bronson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dean blocks it with crossed arms.
Bronson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dean's efforts to push away.
Dean takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bronson scores with a shot to the side of Dean's head.
Dean is trying to break free.
A knee to the head by Bronson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bronson lands with a right to the head.
Bronson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dean backwards.
Bronson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bronson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dean's face.
Bronson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bronson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dean.
Bronson connects with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bronson.
Bronson looking to throw knees to the head but Dean is blocking nicely.
Bronson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bronson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bronson misses with a punch on the inside.
Bronson has Dean pressed against the cage, preventing Dean from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bronson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dean's efforts to push away.
Bronson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dean backwards.
Bronson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dean backwards.
Dean has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dean is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bronson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bronson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dean tries to break free but Bronson pushes him back against the cage.
Bronson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dean's face.
Dean fails to pull guard.
Dean tries to circle away but Bronson has him pinned against the cage.
Bronson misses with a knee strike.
Dean is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dean has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A right handed body shot lands from Bronson.
Dean tries to break the clinch but Bronson is controlling the position.
Bronson pushes Dean back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bronson unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bronson tries a knee to the head but Dean blocks it.
Dean tries to break the clinch but Bronson is controlling the position.
Dean is trying to break the clinch but Bronson has him pressed against the cage.
Bronson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dean's face.
Dean has had enough of the clinch but Bronson keeps him there for the moment.
A nice left hand lands by Bronson.
Bronson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dean's face.
Bronson tries a knee to the head but Dean blocks it.
Dean takes a shot to the head.

Dean drags the fight down to the ground.
Dean keeping moving, preventing Bronson from controlling successfully.
Bronson won't allow Dean to get back to his feet.
Dean is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bronson wants to improve his position but Dean is controlling well.
Dean throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dean throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bronson wants to control but Dean is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bronson is controlling Dean's trapped leg to prevent Dean from advancing to side control.
Dean prevents Bronson from improving his position.
Dean scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bronson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dean.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bronson tries to close the distance and clinch but Dean swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dean throws a right hand that Bronson ducks under and follows up with a left that Bronson also avoids with ease.
Dean has a takedown stuffed.
Bronson doesn't manage to clinch there - Dean circles away.
Charlie Bronson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bronson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dean tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bronson is looking to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie Bronson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bronson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:28

The fight is ruled a draw!