PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Caleb Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Folignus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is come on down- price is right. The crowd seem to be enjoying Folignus's choice of entrance music: Laces Out. Nick Folignus has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Brown
vs
Folignus

187 cm
21
195 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

186 cm
24
199 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Caleb Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nick Folignus!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown throws a series of punches but Folignus avoids them all with ease.
Folignus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brown.
Folignus slips under a jab.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Folignus is out of range.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Folignus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Folignus connects with a leg kick. Brown looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brown has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Folignus.
Folignus lands a front kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown misses with a right hand
and Folignus counters with a nice body kick.
Folignus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brown has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

Folignus gets caught napping as Brown dives in and scores a takedown. Folignus manages to retain guard.
Brown is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Folignus pulls Brown in close to prevent any damage.
Folignus bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brown's guard.
Folignus stands and throws Brown's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Folignus trying to control the position but Brown is working away.
Folignus has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Folignus content just to control the position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Folignus working for a guillotine from mount but Brown is in no mood to give up.

Folignus working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Folignus tries to control but Brown wriggling away.
Brown is trying to escape the mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Folignus content just to control the position here.

Folignus is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Brown is surviving well by controlling Folignus's body position as best he can.
Brown is desperately trying to improve his position but Folignus has a good base and remains in mount.
Folignus looking to control but Brown is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

Folignus jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Brown manages to avoid the submission attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Folignus has hold of Brown's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Brown seems comfortable defending it but Folignus has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Brown is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Brown is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Folignus couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nick Folignus!
A very excited looking Nick Folignus made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.