PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaleb Bronson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Green Teeth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green Teeth is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Bronson
vs
Teeth

197 cm
21
270 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

193 cm
18
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

DTD Clothing

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kaleb Bronson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Green Teeth!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bronson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bronson won't allow Teeth to get back to his feet.
Teeth 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.
Bronson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Teeth tries to bench press Bronson off him but Bronson keeps the position.
Teeth is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
You can see the frustration on Teeth's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Teeth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Bronson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bronson lands in his opponent's guard.
Teeth wants to get back to his feet but Bronson passes into half guard.
Teeth looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Teeth is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bronson scores with a couple of nice shots.

Teeth looking for submissions off his back.
Teeth is trying to stand up here but Bronson is controlling him well.
Well, if Bronson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bronson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Bronson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bronson working Teeth over with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Teeth has hold of Bronson's hands but Bronson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bronson uses his free foot to push down on Teeth's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Teeth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bronson landing strikes from the mount and Teeth is in trouble!
Bronson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Teeth's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Teeth is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Bronson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bronson is in the full mount, landing strikes.

Bronson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Teeth has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Teeth is really trying hard to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teeth wants to hold on but Bronson pushes him away.
Bronson working the ground and pound effectively.
Bronson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bronson looking to finish Teeth with some ground and pound. This is bad for Teeth!
Bronson wants to control the pace but Teeth is squirming around nicely.
Bronson avoids the attempt from Teeth to control.
Bronson looking to control but Teeth is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teeth keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bronson breaks from Teeth's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Bronson controlling his opponent.
Teeth throwing hammer fists to the chest of Bronson. What's that going to do exactly?
Teeth wants to control but Bronson is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bronson landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kaleb Bronson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Bronson punishes Teeth's body with a nice straight punch.
Teeth takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bronson cracks a nice hook into Teeth's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bronson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

Bronson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Teeth wants to get back to his feet but Bronson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bronson landing with the ground and pound.
Bronson is pushing down on Teeth's leg trying to pass to half guard. Teeth is fighting to maintain full guard but Bronson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Still in half guard, Bronson seems content to control.
Teeth is trying to stand.
Teeth wants to control but Bronson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bronson lands a nice short elbow.
Kaleb Bronson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson working over Teeth with some ground and pound. Teeth looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Teeth is trying to stand.
Bronson controlling the action here.
Teeth tries to roll over but Bronson keeps him under control.
Teeth trying to control but Bronson postures up.
Bronson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bronson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Teeth with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bronson stops Teeth from getting back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bronson wants to pass the guard but Teeth is defending well.
Teeth is trying to stand back up but Bronson is controlling him
Bronson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Teeth can do to turn this around?
Teeth wants to improve his position but Bronson is controlling well.
Bronson drops an elbow to the side of Teeth's head.
Teeth is looking for a sweep. Bronson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bronson blocks the strikes from Teeth.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Bronson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Teeth trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Teeth is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bronson landing punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teeth's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Bronson lands a big shot there that rocks Teeth but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bronson lands a big elbow.
Teeth wants to control but Bronson is having none of it.
Teeth can't escape the position.
Teeth tries to hold on but Bronson postures up.
Bronson tries to control but Teeth wriggling away.
Teeth really wants to buck Bronson off and get back to his feet.
Bronson with the ground and pound from mount.
Teeth regains half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bronson works his way into side control.
Bronson gets to mount! Teeth was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
A nice elbow there by Bronson.
Teeth swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Bronson avoids the attempt from Teeth to control.
Teeth is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Teeth 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Teeth is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bronson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kaleb Bronson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Bronson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Teeth is looking to get back to his feet here but Bronson is keeping cool and he's managed to take Teeth's back.
Teeth can't escape the position.
Bronson lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Teeth looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Bronson has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Teeth.
Teeth holding both Bronson 's hands and preventing any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bronson lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Bronson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Bronson loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Teeth hold on?
Teeth covers up after that shot from Bronson.
Teeth just trying to survive but Bronson is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Bronson is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Will Bronson go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Bronson punishes Teeth with strikes from the back mount.
Teeth covering up well and avoiding damage.
Teeth trying to get back to his feet but Bronson is in full control for now.
Teeth covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teeth is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Teeth trying to control the action but Bronson just sinks the hooks in.

Teeth manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.

Bronson gets a takedown into half guard.
Teeth is trying to stand.
Teeth tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Nice strikes from Bronson there.
Teeth trying to control from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teeth looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bronson wants to control but Teeth is keeping him busy.
Teeth pushes Bronson off looking to stand but Bronson dives back in and keeps control.
Teeth wants to stand back up but Bronson manages to pass into side control.
Teeth wants to get back to his feet but Bronson drags him back down.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bronson blocks a head kick by Teeth.

Bronson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bronson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Teeth is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Teeth swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teeth is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Bronson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Teeth's face.
Teeth is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bronson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Teeth is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Teeth throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Green Teeth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

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

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Teeth with a poor takedown

and Bronson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Teeth won't be happy with that.
Teeth pushes Bronson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bronson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.

Bronson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Teeth knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Teeth tries to bench press Bronson off him but Bronson keeps the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kaleb Bronson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bronson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:26
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:26
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaleb Bronson!