PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Haye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Brentwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Haye
vs
Brentwood

196 cm
25
280 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

195 cm
21
285 lbs
5 - 10 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kurt Haye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bruce Brentwood!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brentwood fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brentwood scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

It looks like Kurt Haye has been cut.
Haye has a takedown stuffed.
Brentwood looks to throw the jab but Haye is out of range.
Haye misses with a low kick.
Haye uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brentwood.
Brentwood takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bruce Brentwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haye avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Brentwood misses its intended target.
Brentwood tries to bum rush Haye with a series of wild strikes but Haye uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brentwood misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Haye cracks Brentwood with an open hand slap.
Brentwood tries to bum rush Haye with a series of wild strikes but Haye uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheers as Haye lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brentwood doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brentwood wants to clinch up but Haye keeps it at a distance.
Haye takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Haye.

Haye throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Brentwood tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Haye is in Brentwood's guard.
Haye has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Haye wanted to stand there but Brentwood had control of the position.
Brentwood trying to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Brentwood looking for a guillotine here but Haye defends easily.
Brentwood looking to hit a scissor sweep but Haye is one step ahead there.

Brentwood has his foot on Haye's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Haye works his way back into a safe position though.
Brentwood wants to sweep but no luck.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Brentwood can do anything to dispel that myth.

Brentwood is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Haye tries to stand but Brentwood is controlling from the bottom.

Brentwood is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Haye frees his head nicely. Oh but Brentwood has switched to an armbar! Haye is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Bruce Brentwood!