PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Brown
vs
Michaels

150 cm
25
317 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

189 cm
25
281 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Springfield HW Nutrition

Just Fight

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leroy Brown!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerry Michaels!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown tries to bum rush Michaels with a series of wild strikes but Michaels uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Michaels takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

It looks like Leroy Brown has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Michaels. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Michaels moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Michaels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown.
A big right from Brown misses.
Jerry Michaels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Michaels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Michaels misses with a lunging right hand
and Brown counters with a two punch combo.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Michaels.
Michaels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Michaels scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown is looking to clinch but Michaels is avoiding it.
Michaels thows a body shot but no joy.
Brown misses with a double jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Michaels lands a nice shot to the body.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
Brown defending well as Michaels loads up on a big left hand.
Michaels tests Brown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Michaels is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Michaels throws a leg kick but Brown checks it.
Brown takes a swing at Michaels's ribcage but misses.
Michaels throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Sloppy strikes from Brown. Those never looked like landing.
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Michaels throws a big shot that misses.
Michaels avoids the body shot from Brown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Michaels throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Brown staying out of range there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown tries to clinch but Michaels is having none of it.
Michaels throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
Michaels looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Brown staying out of range there.
Michaels connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brown momentarily.
Brown slips a straight right by Michaels.
Michaels ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Michaels swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Michaels showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brown.
Brown slips under a jab from Michaels.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Michaels thows a body shot but no joy.
Decent striking displayed by Michaels there.
Brown takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Michaels scores with a nice right hand.
Michaels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown walks into a left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Michaels throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Michaels connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Michaels is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brown had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A left lands for Michaels.
A decent looking cross lands there for Michaels.
A jab from Michaels finds it's way through Brown's defenses.
Michaels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown defending well as Michaels loads up on a big left hand.
Brown takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Michaels scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Michaels loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Brown closes the distance looking to clinch
and Michaels counters with a nice body kick.
A jab lands there for Michaels.
Michaels scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Michaels. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Michaels uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Michaels lands a head shot.

Leroy Brown's cut is getting worse.
Michaels connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big left from Michaels misses.
Michaels lands a jab to the nose.
Brown on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice shot by Michaels.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jerry Michaels dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leroy Brown's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Michaels lands a lovely overhand right.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Michaels.
Michaels lands a nice shot that snaps Brown's head back.
Michaels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Michaels.
Michaels has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A bone on bone clash there as Brown blocks the leg kick.
Leroy Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Michaels swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Michaels connects with a nice looking jab.
Michaels looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Michaels just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Brown might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Michaels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Michaels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Michaels fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brown looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Michaels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Michaels. That snapped Brown's head back.
Michaels is looking to land body kicks.
Michaels throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Michaels throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Michaels. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown fails with an attempt to clinch.
Michaels moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Brown swings for the body but Michaels moves out of range.
Michaels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown.
Jerry Michaels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Michaels misses.
Michaels connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Michaels scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brown doesn't seem bothered though.
Michaels throws a big shot that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michaels scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab, jab by Brown - just one landing.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Michaels scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Michaels lands a slapping body shot.
A lazy left from Michaels finds it's target.
Michaels scores with a punch to the head.
A big right from Michaels misses.
Michaels's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brown under the eye.
Michaels uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Leroy Brown's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Michaels.
Brown has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brown there as he acknowledges the shot.
Michaels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaels lands a slapping body shot.
Michaels paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Michaels throws a nice inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Michaels. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Michaels scores with the left hand. Brown knows he should have avoided that one.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Michaels. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Michaels.
Michaels connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Michaels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Michaels moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Michaels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Michaels with a jab.
Brown avoids the body shot from Michaels.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Michaels.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Michaels.

Jeez, Leroy Brown's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Michaels looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Brown slips under a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Michaels. That's going to slow Brown down.
Michaels connects with a body shot that sends Brown's belly button to the back.
Michaels misses the shot to the body.
Michaels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Michaels lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Michaels lands with a straight right. Brown didn't see that one coming.
Michaels lands a head shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Michaels just misses with a punch to the body.
Michaels thuds his right hand into Brown's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Michaels scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jerry Michaels showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Leroy Brown's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Michaels misses the shot to the body.
Michaels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Michaels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Michaels throws a sloppy body shot
and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brown shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Michaels eats them both and turns towards Brown to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Brown thuds his right hand into Michaels's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Brown misses with the combination.
A jab from Michaels misses.
Michaels changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown slips under a jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brown throws a body punch but Michaels moves out of range.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Michaels's head but Michaels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Michaels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels misses with a hook
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Michaels is looking to land body kicks.
Michaels lands a nice shot to the body.
Brown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Michaels to score with a decent uppercut.
Michaels lets loose with a powerful body kick. Brown will feel that in the morning.
Michaels scores with a hook.
Brown closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Michaels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Michaels.
Michaels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Brown 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Michaels has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Michaels lands a body shot.
Michaels connects with the punch.
Michaels throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brown on the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michaels lands with a straight right. Brown didn't see that one coming.
Michaels punishes Brown's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice shot lands for Michaels.
Michaels with a hook.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Leroy Brown's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jerry Michaels!
Jerry Michaels is the new super heavyweight champion!