PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Brookins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Pronser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oliver Pronser has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Brookins
vs
Pronser

178 cm
25
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
19
182 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kyle Brookins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Oliver Pronser!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pronser misses with a series of wild punches.
Pronser is looking to clinch.
A good leg kick by Brookins.
Nice takedown defense from Pronser. No joy for Brookins on that attempt.
Pronser throws a series of punches but Brookins moves out of range.
Brookins tries to close the distance and clinch but Pronser swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pronser avoids the head kick by Brookins.
Pronser goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

It looks like Kyle Brookins has been cut.
Pronser misses with a double jab.
Brookins moves in looking to clinch but Pronser pushes him off.
Pronser throws a sloppy head kick and Brookins moves out of range easily.
Nice sprawl there from Brookins as Pronser shoots in.
Pronser looks gassed!
Pronser throws a lazy head kick
and Brookins counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Brookins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brookins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pronser defends it nicely.
Brookins has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Brookins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brookins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pronser tries to avoid it but Brookins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pronser to the ground. Pronser escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brookins wants to clinch up but Pronser keeps it at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pronser swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Brookins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pronser stuffs the takedown.
Brookins tries to clinch but Pronser is having none of it.
Pronser throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brookins counters with a good, hard body kick but Pronser shrugs it off.
Brookins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pronser avoids it really well and circles away.
Brookins dodges the punch combination from Pronser.
Brookins throws a nice looking combination but Pronser bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pronser looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brookins fails with a takedown attempt.
Pronser throws a head kick that misses
and Brookins counters with a left and a right that stings Pronser.
Brookins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pronser circles away.
Some wild striking there from Brookins.
Brookins thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pronser if he has to take too many more of those.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pronser throws a lazy head kick
and Brookins counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brookins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pronser swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brookins shoots in for a takedown but Pronser shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pronser moves in looking to clinch but Brookins pushes him off.
Brookins fails with a takedown attempt.
Pronser throws a combination that misses
and Brookins counters with a leg kick.
Pronser closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brookins circles away.
Brookins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brookins closes the distance and clinches up with Pronser, looking for a takedown. Brookins pushes Pronser against the cage but Pronser circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brookins tries to clinch there but Pronser circles away.
Brookins takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brookins doesn't manage to clinch there - Pronser circles away.
Pronser throws a sloppy head kick
and Brookins counters with a head kick. That will keep Pronser thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Brookins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pronser.
Pronser falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brookins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brookins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Pronser as Brookins shoots in.
Pronser throws a head kick that misses
and Brookins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brookins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brookins shoots for a double leg takedown but Pronser sprawls well. He's pushed Brookins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Pronser scores with a takedown into Brookins's guard.
Brookins will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Brookins working a defensive guard here.
Brookins 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.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brookins throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Brookins is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pronser really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brookins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Brookins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kyle Brookins's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Brookins fails with a takedown attempt.
Pronser fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pronser tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brookins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pronser sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Brookins somewhat.
Pronser misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brookins shoots in but Pronser avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Brookins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brookins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brookins shoots in for a takedown but Pronser shows good takedown defense.
Brookins avoids the head kick by Pronser.
Brookins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pronser as he jumps to the side.
Brookins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pronser swivels and escapes.
Pronser throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Brookins's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brookins is defended easily by Pronser.
Pronser doesn't manage to clinch there - Brookins circles away.
Brookins closes the distance and clinches up with Pronser, looking for a takedown. Brookins pushes Pronser against the cage but Pronser circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brookins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kyle Brookins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Pronser rushes Brookins and presses him up against the cage.

Pronser manages to break the clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Brookins.
Pronser falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brookins counters with a head kick.
Pronser throws a sloppy head kick
and Brookins counters with a nice kick to the body.
Brookins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pronser misses with a double jab
and Brookins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brookins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pronser.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brookins moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pronser throws a lazy head kick
and Brookins counters with a good low kick that Pronser was not able to check.
Brookins shoots in for a takedown but Pronser shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kyle Brookins is winning the standup battle so far.
Pronser tries a head kick but it misses.
Pronser throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brookins counters with a head kick.
Pronser wants to clinch.
Brookins throws a right hand that Pronser ducks under and follows up with a left that Pronser also avoids with ease.
Pronser throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brookins counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Pronser tries to bum rush Brookins with a series of wild strikes but Brookins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pronser tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brookins doesn't manage to clinch there - Pronser circles away.
Pronser tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pronser throws a leg kick that is checked

and Brookins counters by moving into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Pronser's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pronser has had enough of the clinch but Brookins keeps him there for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pronser wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brookins has him pressed against the cage.
Brookins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brookins keeps control of Pronser as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pronser working hard to break the clinch.
Pronser is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brookins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brookins is trying to force a seperation but Pronser has the dominant position.
Pronser prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pronser wants to break free but Brookins has control.
Brookins tries for a takedown but Pronser manages to get underhooks.

Pronser's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pronser throws a head kick that misses
and Brookins counters with a body kick that stops Pronser in his tracks momentarily.

Pronser clinches up against the cage.
Pronser keeps control of Brookins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Pronser manages to break the clinch.
Brookins shoots in but no luck this time.
Oliver Pronser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brookins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brookins wants it to stay on the feet.
Brookins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pronser sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Brookins somewhat.
Pronser throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Pronser does no damage.
Brookins tries to clinch there but Pronser circles away.
Brookins is looking to clinch but Pronser is avoiding it.
Brookins throws a nice looking combination but Pronser bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brookins tries to clinch but Pronser moves out of range.
Pronser misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brookins scores with a head kick.
Brookins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pronser as he jumps to the side.
Pronser swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brookins counters with a nice body shot.
Pronser avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brookins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pronser misses with the combination.
Pronser is looking to clinch but Brookins is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Kyle Brookins will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kyle Brookins's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Brookins tries to clinch up but Pronser circles away and keeps his distance.
Pronser swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brookins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pronser misses with a series of wild punches.
Good leg kick by Brookins there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Brookins tries to close the distance and clinch but Pronser swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brookins is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pronser sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Brookins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pronser as he jumps to the side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brookins.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Brookins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pronser scores with a one two! Brookins had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Pronser throws a leg kick
and Brookins counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Pronser tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brookins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pronser tries to clinch but Brookins moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brookins is defended easily by Pronser.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Brookins gets caught flat footed, as Pronser shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pronser preventing the sweep.
Pronser would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Brookins trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brookins has a closed guard, preventing Pronser from standing up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Brookins had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pronser defends it easily.
Brookins controls Pronser momentarily but Pronser frees himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brookins is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pronser would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Brookins is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Pronser stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Pronser closes the distance and clinches up with Brookins, looking for a takedown. Pronser pushes Brookins against the cage but Brookins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pronser throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brookins scores with a one two! Pronser had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Oliver Pronser has been cut.
Brookins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brookins goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Brookins moves in looking to clinch but Pronser pushes him off.
Brookins throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pronser stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pronser circles away from the clinch attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kyle Brookins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brookins, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Kyle Brookins!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Kyle Brookins!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Kyle Brookins!

Kyle Brookins wins by unanimous decision!