PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nathaniel Clegg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ian Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clegg comes to the cage accompanied by Il mercenario L'arena by Ennio Morricone. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Clegg
vs
Brown

180 cm
25
165 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

178 cm
25
164 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathaniel Clegg!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ian Brown!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clegg misses with a few strikes there.
Clegg misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
Clegg takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Clegg connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brown throws out a loose jab but Clegg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown slips under a jab from Clegg.
Clegg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clegg connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brown momentarily.
Brown walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Clegg checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A swing and a miss from Clegg.
Clegg checks a leg kick.
Clegg checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A punch combination from Clegg misses.
Good shot there by Brown.
Brown misses with a hook. Clegg ducked under it nicely.
Ian Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Clegg takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a jab when Clegg was well out of range.
Clegg slips a straight right by Brown.
A lazy left from Brown finds it's target.

Clegg is rocked!
Clegg misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
Brown lands a jab to Clegg's midsection.
Clegg misses with a straight left.
Brown finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Clegg with a jab.
Clegg lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
A slow jab from Clegg misses its intended target.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Clegg throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Clegg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
Clegg lands the left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Oh Clegg is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brown misses with a low kick as Clegg jumps back.
Clegg seems to have got his legs back now.
Brown slips a jab from Clegg.
Clegg is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Clegg loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Brown lands the left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Clegg ducks right into an uppercut from Brown.
Brown tries to clinch up.
Clegg throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Clegg.

Brown lands a big uppercut and Clegg crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Clegg looks OK. Brown waves Clegg back to his feet!
Brown moves away from the strike by Clegg.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clegg was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Brown connects with a superb combination that knocks Clegg out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Brown before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Clegg!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ian Brown! Ian Brown retains his lightweight title!