PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Farofa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ultimate Brutality (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brutality is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGQY2tMo0K4. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Farofa
vs
Brutality

193 cm
30
205 lbs
4 - 8 - 0

182 cm
23
204 lbs
6 - 9 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlos Farofa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Ultimate Brutality!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brutality avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Brutality closes the distance and pushes Farofa back into the cage.
Brutality tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brutality has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Farofa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brutality keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Farofa's efforts to push away.

Brutality manages to break the clinch.
A lazy left from Farofa finds it's target.
Brutality dives in and grabs Farofa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Farofa pushes down on Brutality's head and hops out.
Carlos Farofa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ultimate Brutality.
Farofa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Farofa tries to clinch but Brutality moves away
and Brutality counters with a one-two to the body.
Brutality shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Farofa swinging wildly here.

Brutality clinches.
Farofa letting Brutality take a breather here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Brutality breaks the clinch.

Farofa gets tackled into the cage by Brutality. Brutality maintains the clinch.
Brutality is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Farofa to keep the fight standing.
Brutality can't get the takedown.
Farofa tries to break free but Brutality pushes him back against the cage.
Farofa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Farofa misses with a knee to the head.
Brutality lands a nice shot to the body.
Brutality tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Farofa just stands there and leans against the cage.

Farofa breaks the clinch.
Farofa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brutality circles away quickly and effectively.
Farofa cracks Brutality with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brutality has his takedown stuffed
enabling Farofa to counter with a crisp jab.
Farofa fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Farofa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brutality.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farofa lands a jab to the nose.
Farofa misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Farofa.
Farofa misses with a hook
and Brutality counters with a left and a right that stings Farofa.

Brutality tries to keep at a distance but Farofa has taken the fight into the clinch.

Brutality breaks from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farofa misses with a double jab
and Brutality counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice sprawl there from Farofa as Brutality shoots in.
Farofa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Brutality shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Brutality sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brutality lands a couple of digs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brutality wants to control from the top but Farofa keeps moving.
Farofa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Farofa is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Brutality pushes down on Farofa's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brutality is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Farofa taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ultimate Brutality will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Brutality fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brutality.

Brutality has managed to clinch.
Farofa wants to get back to striking at distance but Brutality won't allow it.

Brutality's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Farofa is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Farofa lands a glancing blow to the side of Brutality's head.
Farofa wants to clinch up but Brutality keeps it at a distance.

Farofa drives through and clinches with Brutality against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brutality.
Brutality jumps guard but Farofa stands there with Brutality around his waist. Brutality gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Carlos Farofa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ultimate Brutality.
Farofa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Brutality.
Brutality is working for takedown but Farofa is calmly controlling the position for now.
Farofa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Farofa is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

Brutality works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Farofa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brutality is one step ahead there.
Brutality works over Farofa with some ground and pound from guard.
Farofa keeping moving, preventing Brutality from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brutality might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Farofa haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Farofa wants to stand up but Brutality is controlling him.

Brutality stands up and waves to Farofa to follow him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brutality changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Farofa tries to avoid it but Brutality manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Farofa to the ground. Farofa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Carlos Farofa is winning the standup battle so far.
Brutality uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farofa.
Brutality swats away the attempt to clinch by Farofa.

Brutality moves into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brutality keeps control of Farofa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Farofa is trying to break the clinch but Brutality has him pressed against the cage.

Brutality manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Brutality working a defensive guard here.
Farofa trying to control but Brutality is working from the bottom.
Brutality not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brutality is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Brutality working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Ultimate Brutality has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Brutality closes the distance and clinches up with Farofa, looking for a takedown. Brutality pushes Farofa against the cage but Farofa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Farofa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

Farofa gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Farofa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brutality wants to control from the top but Farofa keeps moving.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ultimate Brutality showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Farofa clinches up with Brutality and pushes him back against the cage.
Farofa is trying to break free.
Brutality is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Farofa.
Farofa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brutality lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Brutality jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Farofa walks away with a smile on his face. Brutality gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Brutality walks into a left hand.
Carlos Farofa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brutality misses with a takedown attempt - Farofa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Farofa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Farofa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brutality.
Carlos Farofa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ultimate Brutality.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brutality looks for a takedown but Farofa sprawls well.
Brutality takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Farofa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brutality shoots in looking for a takedown. Farofa tries to sprawl out of it but Brutality keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Farofa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Farofa cracks Brutality with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brutality fails to land the takedown.
Brutality closes the distance and clinches up with Farofa, looking for a takedown. Brutality pushes Farofa against the cage but Farofa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Farofa throws a hook but Brutality avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farofa looks to land a combination but Brutality avoids it well.
Farofa stuffs the takedown attempt from Brutality. Brutality gets slowly back to his feet.
Farofa connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Farofa looks to throw the jab but Brutality is out of range.
Brutality looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brutality is looking to clinch.
Farofa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Farofa misses with a hook.
Brutality slips a jab from Farofa.
Farofa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brutality avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Farofa has Brutality up against the cage in a clinch.
Come on Brutality - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Farofa is looking to control Brutality's arms but Brutality gets an underhook and turns him. Now Farofa has his back to the cage.

Brutality jumps guard.
Ultimate Brutality has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brutality looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Farofa wants to control from the top but Brutality keeps moving.

Brutality looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brutality not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brutality is wriggling around but Farofa manages to pass to half guard.
Farofa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brutality keeps working.
Farofa wants to stand up but Brutality has a hold of him and won't allow it.

Farofa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Brutality doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Farofa.

Brutality looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Farofa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Brutality has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ultimate Brutality!