PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between War Brace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeramiah Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brace comes to the cage accompanied by Snoop DoGG. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Brace
vs
Rose

185 cm
25
200 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

200 cm
23
190 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

Happy Pills

KAISER

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, War Brace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeramiah Rose!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rose misses with a double jab
and Brace counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brace connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rose's hands.
Brace throws a jab when Rose was well out of range.
Brace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rose throws a hook to the side of Brace's head but Brace sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brace misses with a wild body shot.
Brace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rose manages to avoid it.
Brace slips under a jab.
Brace just misses with a punch to the body.
Rose has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rose there as he acknowledges the shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rose lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Brace has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Brace and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Brace lands with a right hand.
Rose misses with a shot to the body
and Brace counters with a leg kick.
A jab from Brace finds it's way through Rose's defenses.
Rose lands with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brace moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brace jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice shot lands for Rose.
Brace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rose is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Brace takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rose buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Rose lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brace doesn't seem phased though.
Brace misses with a combination
and Rose counters with a stiff right hand.
Rose throws a big shot that misses.
Brace swings for the body but Rose moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rose. Brace does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rose has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rose throws a right hand that Brace ducks under and follows up with a left that Brace also avoids with ease.
Brace takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rose throws a lazy right hand but Brace sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brace throws a combination that misses
and Rose counters with a series of strikes. Brace will be more careful next time no doubt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brace pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brace slips a straight right by Rose.
Brace misses with a body kick.
Rose takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rose thows a body shot but no joy.
Brace lands a nice shot to the body.
A low kick from Rose is predictable there
and Brace counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brace throws a hook to the side of Rose's head but Rose sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brace slips under a jab.
Rose rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brace counters with a thumping low kick.
Rose throws a hook but Brace blocks it.
Brace lands the left hand.
Brace steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rose.
Brace ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brace fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rose on the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Brace.
Brace throws a front kick aimed at Rose's knee but Rose avoids it well.
Brace swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Rose tries to land a leg kick but Brace saw it coming and moves away.
Rose lands a slapping body shot.
Rose looks to land a left hand but Brace moved out of range nicely.
Rose throws a leg kick but Brace sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rose lands with an uppercut that bounces Brace off the cage and back into range.
Rose lands with a right hand.
Rose thows a body shot but no joy.
Rose lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rose bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rose connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Brace tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rose was well out of range. Poor timing from Brace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose thows a body shot but no joy.
Brace stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Brace.
Rose tries a low kick but Brace avoids it.
Brace tried to score with a low kick but Rose checks it.
Brace throws a hook but Rose blocks it.
Brace scoring well with a low kick there.
Brace dips to his left and cracks Rose with an uppercut!
Brace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brace throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rose blocks the body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rose throws out a loose jab but Brace uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rose takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rose misses with a hook.
Rose throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jeramiah Rose will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Brace uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rose.
Rose tries a low kick but Brace avoids it.
Decent striking displayed by Rose there.
Brace jabs at Rose's body.
Rose swings for the body but Brace moves out of range.
Brace throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rose sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rose thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jeramiah Rose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rose swings for the body but Brace moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Rose - just one landing.
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brace.
Rose with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rose throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brace on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rose. Rose obviously looking to wear him down.
Brace scores with a shot to the body.
Rose lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rose throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brace sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose swings widly with a right hand
and Brace counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rose on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rose throws a shot from downtown. Brace moves away and avoids it.
Rose steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brace.
A leg kick checked by Rose.
Brace lands a jab to the nose.
Rose throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rose has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rose there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rose tried to score with a low kick but Brace checks it.
Brace goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Brace just misses with a punch to the body.
Rose throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Rose misses its intended target.
Good standup being displayed there by Brace as he connects with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brace uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rose.
Brace avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brace.
Brace looks to score with a jab to the body but Rose is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brace misses with a body shot
and Rose counters with a stiff right hand.
Brace uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rose.
Brace misses with a looping right.
Brace misses with a low kick.
Rose throws a looping overhand right but Brace ducks down to avoid it.
Rose checks a low kick from Brace.
Brace punishes Rose's body with a nice straight punch.
Rose lands a jab-cross combination.
Brace looks to throw the jab but Rose is out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brace thows a body shot but no joy.
Brace lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brace lands with a kick to the ribs.
War Brace is winning the standup battle so far.
Rose throws a hook but Brace blocks it.
Rose just misses with a punch to the body.
Rose lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Rose keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Rose misses its intended target.
Rose misses with an uppercut.
Rose checks a leg kick nicely.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rose lands with a cross.
Brace lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brace throws a good cross that connects.
Rose lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brace throws a hook but Rose avoids it easily.
Rose on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rose throws an overhand right that lands on Brace's shoulder, as Brace tries to avoid the shot.
Rose lands with a nice combination. Brace backs away looking to recover.
Rose throws a jab when Brace was well out of range.
Brace throws a lazy right hand but Rose sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brace bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brace slips a straight right by Rose.
Brace throws a low kick, looking for Rose's leg but Rose calmly moves out of range.
Rose takes a swing at Brace's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rose uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brace.
Rose scores with a nice head shot.
Rose loads up on a big right hand but Brace slips the punch.
Brace looks to score with a jab to the body but Rose is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jeramiah Rose will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

An inside leg kick lands from Brace.
That kick from Rose tenderised Brace's leg. Brace is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brace works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rose throws a leg kick but Brace checks it.
Brace misses with a series of wild punches.
Rose misses with a hook. Brace ducked under it nicely.
Rose throws a series of punches but Brace avoids them all with ease.
Rose lands a jab to the head.
Rose moves out of range of the strikes.
Brace moves out of range of the strikes.
Brace misses with a low kick.
Rose misses with a straight left.
Brace moves away from the strike by Rose.
Brace scores with the left hand. Rose knows he should have avoided that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose loads up on a big right hand but Brace slips the punch.
Rose thuds a left hand into Brace's body.
Rose lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rose throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rose avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rose throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brace sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brace takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A telegraphed right hand from Rose misses the target.
Rose throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brace swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Brace throws a solid leg kick but Rose takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brace.
Rose throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brace swings for the body but Rose moves out of range.
Brace takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose misses with a straight left.
Brace throws a head kick that misses
and Rose counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice shot lands for Brace.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brace was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
Brace lets loose with a powerful body kick. Rose will feel that in the morning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brace throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brace throws out a loose jab but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rose misses with a series of wild punches.
Brace motions for Rose to come forward. Brace throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rose uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brace.
Rose misses with a low kick.
Rose looks to score with a jab to the body but Brace is just out of range.
Brace moves out of range as Rose strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rose moves away from the strike by Brace.
Rose takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rose lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brace misses with a straight left.
Brace fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rose looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brace misses the shot to the body.
A punch combination from Rose misses.
Rose takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rose digs a good body shot into Brace's ribs.
Rose lands a slapping body shot.
Rose swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rose lands a slapping body shot.
Rose misses with a straight left.
Rose throws a hook to the side of Brace's head but Brace sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brace.
Rose cracks Brace with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rose is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Brace connects with a nice looking jab.
A slow jab from Brace misses its intended target.
Rose takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rose has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brace.
Brace tries to work over Rose's front leg with a kick but Rose checks it.
Rose tries to bum rush Brace with a series of wild strikes but Brace uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brace throws a leg kick but Rose checks it.
Brace slips under a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brace tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rose was well out of range. Poor timing from Brace.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brace was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
War Brace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A decent looking cross lands there for Brace.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jeramiah Rose.
Well Rose has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jeramiah Rose!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jeramiah Rose thanked O'Brannigan's Fightwear (Close out Sale!) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).