PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chael Brownie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and dan marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). marshall is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by shawty like a melody. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Brownie
vs
marshall

210 cm
18
292 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

190 cm
25
300 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chael Brownie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, dan marshall!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brownie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. marshall tries to avoid it but Brownie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag marshall to the ground. marshall escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

marshall shoots in and bounces Brownie off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

marshall thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Brownie looking for a guillotine here but marshall defends easily.

Brownie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

marshall drops back, looking for a kneebar! Brownie looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Brownie looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Brownie!
Brownie lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - marshall has eaten all the pies!

Brownie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
marshall is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Brownie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, marshall has escaped the position, nice work there.
marshall is looking for a sweep.

Brownie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if marshall can do anything to dispel that myth.
Brownie is breathing heavily.
marshall manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Brownie lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

marshall is defending against the submission attempts here by Brownie.

marshall looking for submissions off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brownie wants to free his trapped foot but marshall is holding on for dear life with his legs.

marshall actively working from the bottom here.

Brownie seems to be working for a kimura but marshall defends the submission attempt.
marshall moves into full guard.

marshall pushes a forearm under Brownie's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Brownie is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). dan marshall!