PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Clayman Ironchin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikey Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ironchin comes into the arena with Glamorous blaring out of the sound system. Clayman Ironchin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mikey Brown's chin.

Ironchin
vs
Brown

180 cm
25
161 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

180 cm
23
166 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

ADCC Champion
Counter striker
Powerful

Fight Club Clothing Helsinki™

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Clayman Ironchin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikey Brown!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ironchin is looking to clinch.
Ironchin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Ironchin.
Brown takes a swing at Ironchin's ribcage but misses.
Ironchin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ironchin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ironchin fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironchin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ironchin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brown paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ironchin wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ironchin tries to clinch up.
Ironchin blocks a head kick by Brown.

Ironchin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ironchin looking to throw knees to the head but Brown is blocking nicely.
Ironchin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brown takes a knee right on the jaw!
Brown tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ironchin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ironchin misses with a knee strike.
Brown wants a takedown.
Clayman Ironchin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikey Brown.
Ironchin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ironchin misses with a knee strike.
Ironchin looking to throw knees to the head but Brown is blocking nicely.
Ironchin tries to land a knee to the head but Brown blocks with his arms.
Ironchin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ironchin tries a knee to the head but Brown blocks it.
Ironchin looking to throw knees to the head but Brown is blocking nicely.
Ironchin is breathing heavily.
Ironchin is pressed up against the cage. Brown has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ironchin down to the mat. Ironchin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ironchin.

That's two 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.
Ironchin swats away the attempt to clinch by Brown.
Clayman Ironchin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ironchin wants to clinch but Brown slips to the side

and Brown counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Brown pushes down on Ironchin's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Brown looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Brown is working for a kimura but Ironchin is defending it quite comfortably.
Ironchin pushes Brown off looking to stand but Brown dives back in and keeps control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ironchin keeps working.

Brown is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Brown is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ironchin is trying to stand up here but Brown is controlling him well.

Brown is trying to work for a kimura but Ironchin is defending well.
Ironchin wants to get back to his feet.
Brown is keen to just control but Ironchin is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ironchin wants to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Brown wants to free his trapped foot but Ironchin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ironchin tries to kick Brown off but Brown keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ironchin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Brown shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ironchin's guard.
Ironchin wants to stand and escape but Brown is having none of it.

Brown thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Brown slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ironchin is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Brown is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mikey Brown dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Ironchin tries to clinch but Brown moves away

and Brown counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brown.
Ironchin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brown is controlling him.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Ironchin is keeping the position.
Brown sitting in guard here, content to control.

Brown thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ironchin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brown is controlling him.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ironchin is keeping the position for now.
Ironchin is looking to stand up but Brown isn't so interested in that idea.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ironchin is keeping the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ironchin darts in trying to clinch

and Brown moves into the clinch.
Brown is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ironchin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ironchin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ironchin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brown blocks it with crossed arms.
Brown fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brown goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ironchin prevents it.
Clayman Ironchin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikey Brown.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Ironchin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brown blocks it with crossed arms.
Ironchin misses with a knee strike.
Ironchin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ironchin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ironchin tries a knee to the head but Brown blocks it.
Ironchin gets underhooks to prevent Brown's takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ironchin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ironchin misses with a knee to the head.
Brown drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ironchin pulls his leg out and moves away.

Brown gets the takedown into side control.

Brown is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ironchin has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ironchin is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

Brown looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ironchin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Brown is working to tighten is grip on Ironchin's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Ironchin has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Brown is really squeezing tight and eventually Ironchin passes out! Brown breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mikey Brown!