PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Brentwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Nazare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Brentwood
vs
Nazare

195 cm
18
285 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

225 cm
23
300 lbs
3 - 10 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Global MMA Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bruce Brentwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jesus Nazare!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nazare moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Brentwood tries to close the distance and clinch but Nazare swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nazare throws a nice outside leg kick.

Brentwood shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nazare is trying to defend but Brentwood finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Nazare slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Nazare bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brentwood's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nazare loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Brentwood looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Nazare puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Nazare tries to stand and escape but Brentwood is controlling the position.
Brentwood on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Brentwood tries to get out of the position.
Brentwood tries to roll over but Nazare keeps him under control.
Brentwood is staying active underneath Nazare, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nazare looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Brentwood tries to roll over but Nazare keeps him under control.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Brentwood is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Nazare's half guard.
Nazare wants to improve his position but Brentwood is controlling well.
Nazare wants to control but Brentwood is keeping busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brentwood controlling the action here.
Brentwood scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

Nazare kicks off Brentwood and gets to his feet.
Nazare looks gassed!
Nazare throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brentwood tries to clinch there but Nazare circles away.
Nazare tries for a takedown but Brentwood circles away easily

and Brentwood counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Nazare's guard now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brentwood is in close to Nazare's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Brentwood wants to stand but Nazare is controlling his posture from full guard.

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.
Nazare keeping moving, preventing Brentwood from controlling successfully.
Nazare is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Brentwood missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brentwood trying to control but Nazare is working from the bottom.
Nazare keeping full guard, as Brentwood tries to pass.
Brentwood has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brentwood not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

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.
Brentwood stands up over Nazare, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nazare doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Nazare avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Nazare has his foot on Brentwood's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brentwood works his way back into a safe position though.
Brentwood content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brentwood scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brentwood makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Brentwood cracks Nazare with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bruce Brentwood dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Nazare tries to keep at a distance but Brentwood has taken the fight into the clinch.

Nazare pulls guard successfully.
Nazare is controlling Brentwood's posture.
Brentwood might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Nazare working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brentwood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brentwood manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nazare keeping full guard, as Brentwood tries to pass.
Nazare is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brentwood knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nazare on the ground.
Brentwood trying to control but Nazare is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brentwood postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brentwood trying to control but Nazare is working from the bottom.
Brentwood looking to pass the guard.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Brentwood falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nazare counters with a nice body shot.
Brentwood looks to land a combination but Nazare avoids it well.

Brentwood scores with a takedown into Nazare's guard.

Nazare is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Brentwood frees his head nicely. Oh but Nazare has switched to an armbar! Brentwood is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jesus Nazare!