PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Irving Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Genghis Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Brown
vs
Khan

192 cm
25
267 lbs
16 - 3 - 0

200 cm
28
282 lbs
12 - 2 - 0

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The Big Kabosh

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 16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Irving Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Genghis Khan!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jonathan Paton and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Khan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Khan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Khan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Khan cracks Brown with a good jab.

It looks like Irving Brown has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown misses with a looping right.
Brown thows a body shot but no joy.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've been hearing reports that Brown has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Khan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown misses with a leg kick
and Khan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brown chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slow jab from Khan misses its intended target.
Brown is looking to land body kicks.
Brown scoring well with a low kick there.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khan.
Khan scores with a jab.
Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Khan misses with a double jab.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Khan lands with an uppercut that bounces Brown off the cage and back into range.
Khan ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown defending well as Khan loads up on a big left hand.
Khan tries to land a body kick

and Brown counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Khan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Khan wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Khan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Khan looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Brown won't allow Khan to sweep him here.
Brown postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brown throwing strikes but missing.
Brown throws a strike but Khan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
Brown being controlled here, momentarily.
Khan postures up.
Khan sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Genghis Khan wasn't active enough on the ground.
Brown fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Khan checks it well.
Irving Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Khan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Khan swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Brown counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Brown.
A shot in the inside from Brown.
Brown has Khan pushed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Khan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brown looking to slow down the pace here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Still in the clinch, Khan scores with a nice short uppercut.
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!
Brown has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Khan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Khan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Genghis Khan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Irving Brown's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

That kick from Brown tenderised Khan's leg. Khan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brown comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Khan lands the left hand.
Khan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Khan misses with a body shot.

Brown shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Khan's guard.
Brown with a flurry of punches that miss.
Khan is adopting a defensive guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown with a flurry of punches that miss.
Khan keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Brown sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Khan's guard.
Brown trying to pass the guard but Khan defending well.
Brown wants to take a breather but Khan is having none of it.
Khan is trying to get back to full guard.
Khan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Brown lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Khan manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Brown keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Khan looking to control but Brown is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Khan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Brown is desperately trying to improve his position but Khan has a good base and remains in mount.
Khan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Brown really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Brown is working hard here to advance position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to hold on but Khan pushes him away.
Khan wants to control the pace but Brown is squirming around nicely.
Khan controlling from the full mount.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown tries to hold on but Khan pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Irving Brown dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Irving Brown's cut.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Brown lands a really nice looking cross but Khan seems unphased.
Khan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Khan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Genghis Khan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown throws a hook but Khan avoids it easily.
Brown misses with an attempted mid kick.
Khan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brown's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Khan has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Brown misses with a hook. Khan ducked under it nicely.
Brown throws a front kick aimed at Khan's knee but Khan avoids it well.
Khan just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown tried to score with a low kick but Khan checks it.
Brown takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brown misses with a lunging right hand
and Khan counters with a straight right hand.
Khan thows a body shot but no joy.
Genghis Khan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Khan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Khan ducks right into an uppercut from Brown.
Brown tests Khan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brown throws a half hearted mid kick.
Brown throws a body kick that misses
letting Khan counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Khan throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Khan lands a big head kick that sends Brown tumbling to the mat! Khan takes a step backwards and waves Brown back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Brown misses with the combination.
Khan misses with a double jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Khan.
Brown listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Khan ducks right into an uppercut from Brown.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brown, right into the meat.
Brown tries to land a body kick
and Khan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Khan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brown's calf.
Brown walks into a jab.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Khan just misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown avoids the body shot from Khan.
Brown lands a nice looking body shot.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khan was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Khan misses with a wild body shot.
Brown throws out a leg kick but Khan moves out of range and Brown only half commits.
Khan throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Khan avoids a kick to the body.
Brown lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Khan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brown.
Brown lands a head kick. Khan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Khan misses with a straight right.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Khan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khan misses with a hook.
The crowd cheers as Khan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brown doesn't seem phased though.
Khan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Khan scores with a hook.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khan was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Khan checks a leg kick.
Khan throws a combination that misses

and Brown counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Khan trying to control but Brown postures up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khan tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg.
Brown seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

And that's the end of the fight!
Genghis Khan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Khan 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Genghis Khan!