PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DeShawn Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown has chosen I'll Whip Ya Head Boy as his entrance music. Chuck Liddell has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Liddell
vs
Brown

194 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

185 cm
19
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chuck Liddell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, DeShawn Brown!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liddell throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Liddell throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
Liddell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brown looks for a takedown but Liddell sprawls well.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Liddell as he jumps to the side.
Chuck Liddell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DeShawn Brown.
Liddell misses with a wild combination.
Liddell misses with a series of wild punches.
Brown shoots for a double leg takedown but Liddell sprawls well. He's pushed Brown's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liddell is looking to clinch but Brown is avoiding it.
Brown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A combination from Liddell does no damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell lands a really nice looking cross but Brown seems unphased.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Liddell.
Liddell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
Liddell looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Liddell is breathing heavily.
Liddell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Liddell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
Brown throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Liddell's waist but Liddell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brown off to one side.
Liddell scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Liddell.
Brown goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chuck Liddell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Brown shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Brown showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Brown wants to control from the top but Liddell keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Brown wants to control from the top but Liddell keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Liddell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Liddell lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Brown backs up against the cage.

It looks like DeShawn Brown has been cut.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Liddell! Brown is out on his feet! Liddell rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Brown is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Brown is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuck Liddell!