PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Brazil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobby Brazil has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Brazil
vs
McDonald

175 cm
32
199 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

190 cm
26
210 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Brazil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve McDonald!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Brazil does no damage.
McDonald misses with a combination
letting Brazil counter with a right hand.
Brazil lands with a thumping leg kick.
A punch combination from McDonald misses.
Brazil misses with a two punch combination.
McDonald throws a leg kick but Brazil checks it.
Brazil lands with a kick to the temple. McDonald shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Brazil will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brazil scores with a sloppy right hand. McDonald should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDonald rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brazil moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Brazil clinches up with McDonald and pushes him back against the cage.

Brazil manages to break the clinch.
McDonald lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Steve McDonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Brazil.
McDonald avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from McDonald misses.
Brazil lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McDonald circles away quickly and effectively.
McDonald shoots in for a double leg but Brazil sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brazil will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McDonald displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Brazil looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brazil cracks McDonald with a good jab.
Brazil misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McDonald fails to land with a series of punches.
Brazil misses with the combination.
McDonald scores with a one two! Brazil had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bobby Brazil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McDonald looks winded!
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!
Brazil slips a jab and a cross from McDonald.
McDonald misses with a jab, cross combination.

Brazil gets a clinch.

Brazil pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McDonald looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McDonald avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from McDonald does no damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brazil scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McDonald doesn't seem bothered though.

Brazil moves into the clinch.

Brazil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brazil lands a high kick!
Brazil throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McDonald misses with a two punch combination.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Brazil. McDonald shrugs it off though.
Brazil scores with a head kick. McDonald tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
No joy there for Brazil, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brazil closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brazil!
Brazil throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McDonald takes a jab right on the kisser.

Brazil drives through and clinches with McDonald against the cage.

Brazil pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McDonald rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brazil moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brazil shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McDonald eats them both and turns towards Brazil to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Brazil closes the distance and pushes McDonald back into the cage.

Brazil manages to break the clinch.
Brazil lands a body shot.

Brazil clinches up against the cage.

Brazil breaks from the clinch.
Brazil throws a combination. McDonald tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Brazil scores with a head kick. McDonald tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Brazil lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brazil dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McDonald shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brazil as he avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDonald on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brazil. Brazil obviously looking to wear him down.

Brazil gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Brazil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Brazil pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDonald takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brazil throws a head kick that McDonald semi-blocks.
McDonald throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brazil.
Brazil throws a series of punches but McDonald moves out of range.
Brazil lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brazil.
Brazil connects with a high kick.
A solid body kick from Brazil.
McDonald fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

McDonald gets tackled into the cage by Brazil. Brazil maintains the clinch.

Brazil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Brazil clinches up with McDonald and pushes him back against the cage.

Brazil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McDonald throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Brazil misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Brazil dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Brazil has taken the fight to the clinch.

Brazil breaks from the clinch.
Brazil thows a body kick. McDonald tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McDonald is looking to land body kicks.
Bobby Brazil is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Brazil gets a clinch.

Brazil breaks the clinch.
Brazil slips a jab and a cross from McDonald.
McDonald will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McDonald throws a lazy uppercut
and Brazil counters with a nice kick to the body.
Brazil lands a nice looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brazil lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Brazil looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Brazil backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks McDonald's temple! It sends McDonald violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Brazil celebrates and the doctors try to help McDonald!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Bobby Brazil!