PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Brittany (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Pym (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brittany comes into the arena with sandstorm blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Brittany
vs
Pym

188 cm
24
225 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Juggernaut Power Suppliments

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thomas Brittany!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hank Pym!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brittany throws a head kick but Pym moves out of range.
Brittany shoots for a double leg takedown but Pym sprawls well. He's pushed Brittany's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A punch combination from Brittany misses.
Brittany looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pym is fending him off so far but Brittany persists. Nope, Pym circles away and we're back to standing.
Brittany avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brittany shoots in for a takedown but Pym shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Brittany. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Pym has Brittany up against the cage in a clinch.
Pym throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brittanys head.
Brittany blocks an uppercut.
Brittany drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pym misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brittany swings wildly with an uppercut but Pym uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brittany takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Thomas Brittany has been cut.
Brittany dodges an elbow strike from Pym.
Pym avoids a wild elbow strike from Brittany.
Pym comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pym is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Brittany avoiding damage as Pym throws knees to the body.
Pym lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brittany backwards.
Pym should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Pym throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pym lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brittany lands an elbow that stopped Pym in his tracks for a moment.
Pym working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pym looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pym misses with an elbow over the top.
Pym lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pym misses with an elbow strike.
Pym throws an elbow that misses.
Pym lands a nice elbow.
Brittany takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brittany blocks an elbow strike from Pym.
Pym throws an elbow but it misses.
Pym creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Brittany successfully pulls guard.

Brittany is working an open guard so Pym takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pym tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brittany fails to land the takedown.
Brittany fails with a takedown attempt.

Pym has closed the distance and engaged Brittany in a clinch.
Pym tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brittany avoids it.
Brittany dodges an elbow strike from Pym.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pym just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brittany's brow.
Pym creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brittany's defenses.
Brittany avoiding damage as Pym throws knees to the body.
Pym misses with an elbow over the top.

Brittany breaks from the clinch.
Hank Pym seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brittany circles away from the clinch attempt.

Pym moves into the clinch.
Brittany avoids the elbow strike from Pym, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pym missing with knees to the body.
Brittany wants to take the fight to the mat but Pym manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Pym looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pym looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pym misses with an elbow over the top.
Pym pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Brittany wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pym has him pressed against the cage.
Pym misses with an elbow strike.
Brittany on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pym throws an elbow that misses.
Pym misses with an elbow strike.
Brittany misses with an elbow over the top.
Pym misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pym throws an elbow but misses.
Pym lands an elbow just above Brittany 's eye.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brittany wants to take the fight to the mat but Pym manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Brittany avoiding damage as Pym throws knees to the body.
Brittany on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pym comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Brittany misses with an elbow strike.
Pym trying to land knees to the body.
Pym misses with some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pym just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brittany's brow.
Brittany is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pym pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Brittany on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brittany is looking to take this one to the mat.
Pym misses with a body punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brittany avoids a wild elbow strike from Pym.
Pym throws an elbow that misses.
Pym creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pym throws an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hank Pym dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thomas Brittany's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Pym wants to clinch up but Brittany keeps it at a distance.
Brittany fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pym avoids it really well and circles away.
Good shot there by Pym.

Pym gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brittany blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pym tries to land knees in the clinch but Brittany avoids the damage to the body.
Brittany avoids the elbow strike from Pym, against the cage.
Brittany has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pym avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brittany blocking some punches.
Pym lands a nice elbow.

Thomas Brittany's cut is getting worse.
Brittany blocks an elbow strike from Pym.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pym.
Brittany blocks an elbow strike from Pym.
Pym tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pym.
Pym throws an elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Pym scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brittany is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pym gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Brittany. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brittany blocks an elbow strike.
Pym scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brittany blocks an elbow strike.
Pym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brittany is defending well for now.
Pym misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hank Pym seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pym has a couple of punches blocked by Brittany.
Brittany has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pym is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pym prevents the takedown attempt.
Brittany wants to take the fight to the mat but Pym manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Pym has eaten all the pies!
Pym is pressed up against the cage. Brittany has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pym down to the mat. Pym avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pym wants to clinch up but Brittany keeps it at a distance.
Pym doesn't manage to clinch there - Brittany circles away.
Pym tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Brittany manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pym tries to clinch up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pym tries to clinch but Brittany is having none of it.
Brittany avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Pym moves into the clinch.
Brittany drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pym gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pym throws an elbow that misses.
Brittany blocks an elbow strike.
Pym lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brittany is defending well for now.
Pym tries to land knees in the clinch but Brittany avoids the damage to the body.
Pym lands a damaging elbow.
Pym misses with an elbow over the top.
Pym throws a punch but it's blocked by Brittany.
Brittany avoids the elbow strike from Pym, against the cage.
Brittany takes an elbow to the forehead.

Thomas Brittany's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brittany blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pym throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pym gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brittany.
Brittany is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pym is defending well for now.
Brittany blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pym misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brittany.
Brittany can't get the takedown.
Pym pushes off an throws an elbow but Brittany leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

Brittany lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Pym looks like he's trying to stand up.

Pym kicks off Brittany and gets to his feet.
Pym takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brittany shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pym scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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!
Pym tries to clinch up but Brittany circles away and keeps his distance.
Brittany avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Pym. No joy for Brittany on that attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pym looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thomas Brittany is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brittany fails with a takedown attempt.
Brittany tries to clinch there but Pym circles away.

Pym rushes Brittany and presses him up against the cage.
Brittany blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pym misses with an elbow over the top.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pym.
Pym throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pym tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brittany avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hank Pym showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Thomas Brittany's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Brittany wants to clinch up but Pym keeps it at a distance.
Brittany tries to clinch but Pym moves out of range.
Brittany shoots for a double leg takedown but Pym sprawls well. He's pushed Brittany's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brittany wants to clinch up but Pym keeps it at a distance.
Pym tries to clinch up.
Pym tries to clinch but Brittany is having none of it.
Pym takes one to the chin there.
Pym pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pym moves in looking to clinch but Brittany pushes him off.
Brittany tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pym swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pym fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pym tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Brittany manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brittany tries to close the distance and clinch but Pym swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pym is looking to clinch but Brittany is avoiding it.
Brittany shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pym pinned against the cage. Pym gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pym fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pym fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Pym.
Pym wants to clinch up but Brittany keeps it at a distance.
Brittany keeps the fight on the outside.
Pym is looking to clinch.

Pym clinches.
Pym tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brittany avoids it.
Pym swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brittany dodges an elbow strike from Pym.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pym just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brittany's brow.
Pym lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Brittany drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pym pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Brittany. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brittany throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pym's waist but Pym gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brittany off to one side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brittany misses with a takedown attempt - Pym sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pym tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Brittany manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brittany walks into a straight right hand from Pym.
Pym fails with an attempt to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Brittany or perhaps it was just good defense by Pym which made him look bad.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pym tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Brittany manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pym has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pym tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brittany paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pym throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pym tries to clinch up.
Brittany checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pym circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hank Pym seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pym is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brittany looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

Pym has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brittany tries to score a body lock takedown but Pym shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pym softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pym misses with a punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pym pushes off an throws an elbow but Brittany leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brittany managing to block the knees to the body from Pym.
Pym missing with knees to the body.
Pym throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pym lands an elbow just above Brittany 's eye.
Brittany blocks an elbow strike from Pym.
Pym working aggressively here.
Brittany tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pym just stands there and leans against the cage.
Pym is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Pym scores with a shoulder strike.
Brittany wants to take the fight to the mat but Pym manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Pym pushes off an throws an elbow but Brittany leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brittany blocks an elbow strike.
Brittany has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pym after a bit of a struggle.
Brittany tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pym avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pym throws an elbow that misses.
Pym throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pym throws a head punch that misses.
Brittany takes an elbow to the temple.
Pym throws an elbow that misses.
Pym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brittany is defending well for now.
Pym throws an elbow but it misses.
Brittany on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pym misses with an elbow strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brittany is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pym pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Brittany avoiding damage as Pym throws knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pym has a couple of punches blocked by Brittany.
Pym misses with an elbow over the top.
Thomas Brittany has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hank Pym is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pym gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brittany.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hank Pym comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pym 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hank Pym!