PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georg Hullenberger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hullenberger comes into a darkened arena with his song building. America kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Georg Hullenberger is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Brock
vs
Hullenberger

190 cm
19
213 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

205 cm
23
224 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

[WAO]MADE IN GERMANY
[WAO]MADE IN GERMANY

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eddie Brock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Georg Hullenberger!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Brock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A shot to the liver by Brock. Beautiful body shot.

Brock shoots in and bounces Hullenberger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Hullenberger scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Brock shoots in but Hullenberger avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Brock throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brock shoots for a double leg takedown but Hullenberger sprawls well. He's pushed Brock's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brock shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hullenberger sprawls well. Hullenberger wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Brock gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Brock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hullenberger tries to land a front kick but Brock steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hullenberger throws a low kick but it's checked well by Brock.
Georg Hullenberger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brock darts in trying to clinch
and Hullenberger finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hullenberger. Brock shrugs it off though.
Brock looks to clinch
and Hullenberger counters with a nice kick to the body.
Brock misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hullenberger throws a wild body kick that Brock sees coming a mile off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hullenberger.

Brock rushes Hullenberger and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hullenberger is pushing Brock up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

Brock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Brock. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brock.
Nice body kick there by Hullenberger.
Brock lands a jab-cross combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hullenberger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brock is looking to clinch.
Brock wants to clinch but Hullenberger slips to the side
and Hullenberger counters with a head kick. That will keep Brock thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brock throws a hook but Hullenberger avoids it easily.
Hullenberger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hullenberger lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hullenberger throws a sloppy head kick and Brock moves out of range easily.
Brock takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brock darts in trying to clinch
and Hullenberger counters with a thumping low kick.
Hullenberger throws a leg kick but Brock sees it coming and moves out of range.

Brock closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hullenberger to the mat! Hullenberger manages to get full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hullenberger keeping moving, preventing Brock from controlling successfully.
Brock won't allow Hullenberger to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brock trying to control but Hullenberger is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hullenberger wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Brock manages to pass to side control.
Brock with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Brock is stalling here. Hullenberger is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Brock seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Hullenberger has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.

Brock throws Hullenberger to one side and escapes!
Brock works Hullenberger's body with a nice hook.
Hullenberger looks gassed!
Hullenberger avoids a punch combination nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brock shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hullenberger as he avoids it easily.
Brock throws a body punch but Hullenberger moves out of range.
Hullenberger throws a push kick but Brock slaps the foot to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Brock dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Brock moves to clinch but Hullenberger breaks away
and Hullenberger counters with a leg kick.
Hullenberger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Brock checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hullenberger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A good leg kick by Hullenberger.
Brock misses with a combination
and Hullenberger counters with a low kick, right behind Brock 's knee.

Hullenberger gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Brock to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Brock trying to control but Hullenberger is working from the bottom.
Brock looking to sit in guard and control but Hullenberger gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Brock is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Brock looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hullenberger passes into half guard.
Hullenberger is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Brock wants to improve his position but Hullenberger is controlling well.
Hullenberger wants to advance to full mount but Brock doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Brock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hullenberger stays in close to Brock's body and controls the position.
Brock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hullenberger has passed into side control.
Brock is looking to reverse the position.
Brock might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Brock is working hard here to advance position.

Hullenberger decides to take the fight back to the feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hullenberger.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Hullenberger tenderised Brock's leg. Brock is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hullenberger does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hullenberger goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice sprawl there from Hullenberger as Brock shoots in.
Hullenberger fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Brock is out of range.
Hullenberger is looking to score with low kicks.
Brock is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hullenberger misses with a head kick.

Brock dives in and scores a takedown into Hullenberger's guard.
Brock won't allow Hullenberger to get back to his feet.
Brock trying to control the position from guard on top but Hullenberger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brock stops Hullenberger from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Georg Hullenberger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Brock clinches with his opponent.
Hullenberger misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brock.
Brock managing to block the knees to the body from Hullenberger.
Brock wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hullenberger has him pressed against the cage.
Brock blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hullenberger throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brock blocks it with crossed arms.
Hullenberger lands a knee to the body.
Brock looking for a takedown.
Brock is trying to break free.
Hullenberger trying to land knees to the body.
Hullenberger is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brock is defending well for now.
Brock avoiding damage as Hullenberger throws knees to the body.
Brock pushes Hullenberger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brock avoiding damage as Hullenberger throws knees to the body.
Hullenberger tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brock avoids it.
Hullenberger is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hullenberger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Brock breaks from the clinch.

Brock closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hullenberger did well to prevent Brock getting side control.

Hullenberger is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brock keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hullenberger is still in real trouble! Can Brock finish him?

That's one minute gone in the round.

Brock stands up and beckons Hullenberger to join him on the feet.

Brock takes the fight into the clinch.

Brock gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Hullenberger seems to have recovered his senses.

Brock decides to stand and escape the position.
Brock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A good leg kick by Hullenberger.
Georg Hullenberger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hullenberger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brock tries to clinch but Hullenberger moves out of range.
Hullenberger lands a nice looking body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hullenberger.
Hullenberger tries to work over Brock's front leg with a kick but Brock checks it.
Hullenberger misses with a low kick.

Brock closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hullenberger is trying to control Brock's posture but Brock avoids it.

Brock swings around for an armbar but Hullenberger sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Brock's guard.

Brock has his feet on Hullenberger's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brock tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hullenberger counters with a slapping leg kick.

Brock scores a takedown into full mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock looking to control and managing it successfully.

Brock goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hullenberger is on top in guard.

Brock is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hullenberger defends well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hullenberger would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hullenberger is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Hullenberger trying to control the position from guard on top but Brock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Hullenberger avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Brock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Brock has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Brock!