PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alaska Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Sane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sane has chosen More Human Than Human by White Zombie as his entrance music. Justin Sane is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Brown
vs
Sane

169 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

186 cm
20
175 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Granite chin

Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
Tends to cut

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alaska Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Sane!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sane dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Sane throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brown's waist but Brown gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sane off to one side.
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sane slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Sane shoots in but Brown avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sane throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Sane swats away the attempt to clinch by Brown.
Nice takedown defense from Brown. No joy for Sane on that attempt.
Alaska Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Sane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brown could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Brown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown lands a two punch combo.
Sane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sane shoots for a double leg takedown but Brown sprawls well. He's pushed Sane's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Sane scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Sane prevents Brown from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown gets back to full guard.
Brown wants to stand up but Sane is controlling him.
Sane missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sane won't allow Brown to get back to his feet.
Sane thows a big elbow that misses.
Brown working a defensive guard here.
Sane stops Brown from standing up.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Sane pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Sane shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sane showed some decent athleticism there.
Brown wants to improve his position but Sane is controlling well.
Sane throwing shots but Brown is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sane missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Brown is trying to stand back up but Sane is controlling him
Brown is breathing heavily.
Sane missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Brown tries to kick Sane off but Sane keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sane tries to pass to full mount but Brown defends it.
Sane is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Sane fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sane looking to finish Brown with some ground and pound. This is bad for Brown!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sane breaks from Brown's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Sane with a couple of short strikes.
Brown really wants to buck Sane off and get back to his feet.
The referee warns Brown that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Brown wants to control but Sane is having none of it.
Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brown is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Justin Sane dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brown moves in looking to clinch but Sane pushes him off.

Sane gets the takedown into side control.

Sane stands up.
Brown is looking to clinch but Sane is avoiding it.
Brown throws a series of punches but Sane avoids them all with ease.
Brown tries to clinch but Sane moves out of range.
Sane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sane shoots in for a takedown but Brown shows good takedown defense.
Sane is breathing heavily.
Brown moves in looking to clinch but Sane pushes him off.

Brown closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sane drops down looking for an ankle pick but Brown pulls his leg out and moves away.
Alaska Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alaska Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sane throws a combination that misses
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. Sane will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sane tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily
and Brown counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Alaska Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Sane.

Brown instigates a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sane pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Brown is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sane gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Brown tries to score a body lock takedown but Sane shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sane prevents the takedown attempt.

Sane gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Sane seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brown is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sane working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Brown wants to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sane trying to control from half guard but Brown is working away.
Brown is trying to stand.
Brown has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sane is working away from the top position though.
Brown regains full guard. Nicely done.

Brown uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Brown tries to clinch but Sane is having none of it.
Brown tries to clinch up.

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.
Brown lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Alaska Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brown!
Brown wants to clinch up but Sane keeps it at a distance.

Brown clinches up against the cage.

Sane jumps into guard, dragging Brown to the mat.
Brown trying to control but Sane is working from the bottom.
Brown tries to stand but Sane is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Justin Sane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Brown misses with a double jab.

Brown moves into range and clinches up with Sane.

Sane jumps into guard, dragging Brown to the mat.
Brown trying to control but Sane is working from the bottom.
Brown looking to sit in guard and control but Sane gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sane trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sane wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown wants to stand but Sane is controlling the position.
Sane throws a big right hand that misses.
Justin Sane has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sane wants to stand but Brown has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Brown swinging wilding here.
Sane falls off balance throwing a combination

and Brown counters by moving into the clinch.
Brown changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sane fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Brown forces Sane back against the cage and clinches.
Brown goes for a takedown attempt but Sane pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Brown works over Sane's head and body with a nice combination.
Brown throws a left and a right that both miss

and Sane counters with a shoot takedown. Brown fights it but they end up in guard.

Sane is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sane with a nice head shot there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sane stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A punch combination from Sane misses.
Sane takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

Brown gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brown wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alaska Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sane prevents it.
Brown has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sane avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brown has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sane is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sane drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brown has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sane is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Sane tightens his grip and picks Brown up, before dumping him to the ground. Brown manages to land in guard.
Brown utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Brown kicks Sane off and gets to his feet.
Brown swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sane makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Sane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

Sane scores with a takedown into Brown's guard.
Sane with a flurry of punches that miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown working a defensive guard here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Sane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sane winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Sane!