PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dick Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Brasky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bill Brasky is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Moore
vs
Brasky

190 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

190 cm
24
193 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Real-Deal Nutrition
UCF Clothing

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dick Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bill Brasky!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brasky blocks a jab.
Moore connects with a body shot.
Moore gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Moore dodges the punch combination from Brasky.
Brasky takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

It looks like Bill Brasky has been cut.
Brasky throws a sloppy head kick and Moore moves out of range easily.
Brasky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moore.
Brasky swings for the body but Moore moves out of range.
Brasky lets loose with a powerful body kick. Moore will feel that in the morning.
Bill Brasky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moore showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brasky.
Brasky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brasky scores with a shot to the body.

Moore shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Brasky looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moore unloads with some shots from mount but Brasky bucks and avoids them well.
Brasky working to try and regain half guard.
Moore punishing his opponent with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Brasky looks a forlorn figure.
Brasky is bucking up trying to escape but Moore cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Moore misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Moore prevents Brasky from getting the reversal.
Moore working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Brasky tries to lock up and control but Moore gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Moore thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Moore lands with some strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Moore cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Moore lands a heavy elbow.
Moore pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Moore lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brasky hang on?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore with a couple of short strikes.

Brasky is rocked!
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!
Brasky is wriggling around trying to escape.
Moore can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brasky is looking to escape.
Moore looking to ground and pound but Brasky is blocking nicely.
Moore wants to control the pace but Brasky is squirming around nicely.
Moore thowing shots but they're missing.
Moore trying to control but Brasky is having none of it.
Moore dominating with strikes here.
Moore can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brasky is looking to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Brasky wants to try and get back to his feet.
Brasky really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moore. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Moore with the ground and pound from mount.
Brasky is squirming around, avoiding Moore's attempts to control the action.
Brasky is trying to escape the mount.
Moore lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Moore 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.
Brasky is desperately trying to improve his position but Moore has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Moore cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Moore working Brasky over with strikes here.
Moore avoids the attempt from Brasky to control.
Moore has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Brasky's face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasky avoids a series of strikes thrown by Moore.
Moore scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Moore tries to control but Brasky wriggling away.
Moore lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Moore can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brasky is looking to escape.
Brasky tries to hold on but Moore pushes him away.
Brasky tries to get back to half guard but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moore with good strikes from the mount here!
Moore landing strikes from the mount and Brasky is in trouble!

Brasky bucks Moore off and manages to get back to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Moore dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bill Brasky's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Brasky moves in looking to clinch but Moore pushes him off.
Brasky tries to bum rush Moore with a series of wild strikes but Moore uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moore closes the distance and clinches up with Brasky, looking for a takedown. Moore pushes Brasky against the cage but Brasky circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brasky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brasky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brasky's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Brasky duly obliges.
Moore shoots in but no luck this time.
Moore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brasky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brasky avoids the body shot from Moore.
Brasky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moore swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moore shoots in but Brasky avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moore walks into a stiff left hand from Brasky.
Brasky keeps Moore at a distance using the push kick.
Moore tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brasky sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Moore somewhat.
Brasky catches Moore with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasky misses with a series of wild punches.
Brasky throws a right and a left that Moore avoids nicely.
Brasky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moore.
Moore avoids a punch combination nicely.
Moore fails with a takedown attempt.
Brasky throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

Moore shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Brasky tries to roll over but Moore keeps him under control.
Brasky is not content to let Moore control the position.
Brasky wants to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Brasky looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brasky is looking to improve his position.
Moore not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brasky is looking to clinch.
Brasky lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Moore backs up against the cage.
Moore works Brasky's body with a nice hook.
Moore fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brasky avoids it really well and circles away.
Moore throws a shot from downtown. Brasky moves away and avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brasky takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Moore dives in and grabs Brasky's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brasky pushes down on Moore's head and hops out.
Brasky plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Brasky lands with a kick to the temple. Moore shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Moore fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Moore takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Moore takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Moore shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brasky pinned against the cage. Brasky gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bill Brasky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brasky scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Some wild striking there from Brasky.
Moore with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brasky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice sprawl there from Brasky as Moore shoots in.

Brasky clinches with his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasky scores with a hook to the body.
Brasky prevents the takedown attempt.
A short left from Brasky.
Brasky scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brasky tries to score a body lock takedown but Moore shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Brasky gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Moore.
Brasky stalling.

Brasky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moore is looking to wear down Brasky with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Moore looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Moore has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brasky finds it's way round the side to connect with Moore's head.
Moore uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brasky.
Moore scores with a body shot.
Moore closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brasky circles away.
Moore showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brasky.

Moore gets a takedown into half guard.
Moore prevents Brasky from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bill Brasky will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bill Brasky's cut.
That's time! Moore's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Moore shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brasky ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brasky lands a head kick!
No joy there for Brasky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brasky tries to bum rush Moore with a series of wild strikes but Moore uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moore looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brasky throws a right and a left that Moore avoids nicely.
Brasky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Brasky. No joy for Moore on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moore shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brasky pinned against the cage. Brasky gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Brasky stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Brasky closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Moore takes a swing at Brasky's ribcage but misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moore misses with a wild body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasky lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Moore circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Brasky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Moore throws a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Moore.
Moore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brasky swinging wilding here.
Moore misses with a takedown attempt - Brasky sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Brasky forces Moore back against the cage and clinches.
Brasky lands a right hand.
Moore fails to pull the fight into his guard.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brasky creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Moore tries to pull guard but Brasky won't allow it.
Moore tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brasky smiles and moves away.
Moore misses with a wild body shot.
Bill Brasky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brasky!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brasky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moore sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moore shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brasky but Brasky pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bill Brasky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brasky paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Brasky moves in looking to clinch but Moore pushes him off.
A cross from Brasky lands.
Moore throws a series of punches but Brasky moves out of range.
Brasky paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

Moore feints and as Brasky raises his hands in defense, Moore changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moore stopping the sweep attempt from Brasky.
Moore throwing strikes from guard but Brasky blocks nicely.
Moore is looking to work some ground and pound but Brasky has wrist control.
Brasky is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore preventing the sweep.
Moore wants to control from the top but Brasky keeps moving.
Brasky tries to strike from the bottom.

Moore avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Moore gets a takedown into half guard.

Brasky is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Moore pulls his head out easily.
Dick Moore overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Moore is thwarting Brasky's attempts to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Moore connects with a nice short shot to Brasky's temple.
Moore is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brasky preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Brasky wants to control but Moore is keeping busy.
Moore slips a nice elbow through Brasky's hands, connecting with Brasky's forehead.
Moore is looking to take a break and control but Brasky is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brasky wants to control but Moore is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Brasky keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bill Brasky.
I think Brasky 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Brasky!