PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sean Brophy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grant Brophy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grant Brophy has chosen Pump It- Black Eyed Peas as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Brophy
vs
Brophy

180 cm
18
182 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Brophy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Grant Brophy!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sean Brophy tries to clinch there but Grant Brophy circles away.
Sean Brophy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sean Brophy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Grant Brophy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sean Brophy misses with a leg kick.

Sean Brophy scores with a takedown into Grant Brophy's guard.
Sean Brophy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sean Brophy stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Grant Brophy tries to clinch there but Sean Brophy circles away.
Grant Brophy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sean Brophy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sean Brophy swinging wilding here.
A combination from Grant Brophy does no damage.
Grant Brophy wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sean Brophy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grant Brophy counters with a straight right hand.
Sean Brophy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sean Brophy slips a jab and a cross from Grant Brophy.
Grant Brophy throws a lazy head kick
and Sean Brophy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Grant Brophy has been cut.
Grant Brophy looks gassed!
Sean Brophy ducks under a wild hook from Grant Brophy.
Grant Brophy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Grant Brophy swinging wilding here.
Sean Brophy works Grant Brophy's body with a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sean Brophy throws a front kick aimed at Grant Brophy's knee but Grant Brophy avoids it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sean Brophy throws a jab but it's blocked by Grant Brophy.
Sean Brophy connects with a jab.
Grant Brophy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sean Brophy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sean Brophy lands with a right hand.
Sean Brophy punishes Grant Brophy's body with a nice straight punch.
Grant Brophy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sean Brophy finds it's way round the side to connect with Grant Brophy's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grant Brophy throws a series of punches but Sean Brophy avoids them all with ease.
Sean Brophy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Grant Brophy's sensitive parts.
Sean Brophy scores with a shot to the body.
Sean Brophy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Sean Brophy fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Grant Brophy sprawls well initially but Sean Brophy persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sean Brophy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Grant Brophy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

Sean Brophy decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A lazy body kick from Grant Brophy
and Sean Brophy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sean Brophy throws a series of punches but Grant Brophy moves out of range.
Grant Brophy throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Sean Brophy to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Brophy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Grant Brophy's cut.
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.

Grant Brophy drops his hands momentarily and Sean Brophy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sean Brophy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Grant Brophy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sean Brophy.
A telegraphed right hand from Grant Brophy misses the target.
A slow jab from Sean Brophy misses its intended target.
Sean Brophy jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sean Brophy throws a right and a left that Grant Brophy avoids nicely.
Grant Brophy misses with a head kick.
Grant Brophy is breathing heavily.
Sean Brophy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Grant Brophy's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant Brophy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Grant Brophy takes one to the chin there.
Grant Brophy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Good shot there by Sean Brophy.
Grant Brophy is looking to clinch but Sean Brophy is avoiding it.
Sean Brophy throws a nice looking combination but Grant Brophy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Grant Brophy slips a jab from Sean Brophy.
Grant Brophy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sean Brophy connects with the punch.
Sean Brophy looks to land a combination. Grant Brophy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sean Brophy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sean Brophy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Grant Brophy throws a series of punches but Sean Brophy avoids them all with ease.
Grant Brophy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Grant Brophy throws a sloppy head kick

and Sean Brophy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Grant Brophy's guard.

Grant Brophy is working an open guard so Sean Brophy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Grant Brophy misses with a hook to the body
enabling Sean Brophy to counter with a crisp jab.
Sean Brophy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Grant Brophy tries to clinch up
and Sean Brophy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sean Brophy is winning the standup battle so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sean Brophy lands with a nice body punch.
Sean Brophy throws out a leg kick but Grant Brophy moves out of range and Sean Brophy only half commits.
Sean Brophy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grant Brophy can do to turn this around?
Sean Brophy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A right-left combo lands from Grant Brophy.
Sean Brophy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sean Brophy lands a glancing blow to the side of Grant Brophy's head.
Grant Brophy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sean Brophy.
Sean Brophy fails to land with a series of punches.
Sean Brophy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grant Brophy falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sean Brophy tries to bum rush Grant Brophy with a series of wild strikes but Grant Brophy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grant Brophy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sean Brophy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sean Brophy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grant Brophy counters with a head kick.
Sean Brophy throws a right and a left that Grant Brophy avoids nicely.
Sean Brophy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A punch combination from Sean Brophy misses.
Sean Brophy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Grant Brophy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Brophy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Grant Brophy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Sean Brophy lands a jab to Grant Brophy's midsection.
Grant Brophy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sean Brophy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grant Brophy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice defenses there by Grant Brophy.
Sean Brophy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sean Brophy misses with a double jab.
Sean Brophy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grant Brophy slips under a jab from Sean Brophy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant Brophy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sean Brophy fails to land the takedown.
Sean Brophy throws a head kick but Grant Brophy moves out of range.
Grant Brophy takes one on the button.
Sean Brophy blocks a head kick by Grant Brophy.
Sean Brophy swings for the body but Grant Brophy moves out of range.
Sean Brophy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Grant Brophy wants to clinch.
Grant Brophy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sean Brophy counters with a left to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sean Brophy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sean Brophy. That's going to slow Grant Brophy down.
Sean Brophy throws a series of punches but Grant Brophy moves out of range.
Grant Brophy stuffs the takedown.
Sean Brophy looks to land a combination but Grant Brophy avoids it well.
Sean Brophy lands with a cross.
Sean Brophy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Grant Brophy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grant Brophy clinches but Sean Brophy breaks the clinch
and Sean Brophy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Grant Brophy avoids a kick to the body.
Sean Brophy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Grant Brophy tries to clinch but Sean Brophy is having none of it.
Sean Brophy misses with a wild body shot.
Sean Brophy lands a jab to the nose.
Sean Brophy loads up on a big right hand but Grant Brophy slips the punch.
Grant Brophy throws a lazy right hand but Sean Brophy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grant Brophy moves out of range of the strikes.
Sean Brophy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Grant Brophy misses with a combination

and Sean Brophy counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sean Brophy stops Grant Brophy from standing up.
Sean Brophy wants to pass the guard but Grant Brophy is keeping the position.
Grant Brophy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sean Brophy advances to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Brophy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sean Brophy 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 Steven Brown scores the fight for Sean Brophy!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Sean Brophy!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Sean Brophy!

Sean Brophy wins by unanimous decision!