PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Brewer (ranked 1042 p4p, 117 weight class) and Asko Vilenius (ranked 3555 p4p, 372 weight class). Brewer's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Gangster's Paradise. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Brewer
vs
Vilenius

193 cm
31
240 lbs
24 - 13 - 2

193 cm
41
272 lbs
38 - 23 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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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 24 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Brewer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Asko Vilenius!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vilenius throws a jab when Brewer was well out of range.
Vilenius connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Brewer moves in looking to clinch but Vilenius pushes him off.
Brewer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vilenius paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brewer slips a jab and a cross from Vilenius.
Frank Brewer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vilenius just misses with a punch to the body.
Vilenius misses with a jab to the body
and Brewer counters with a left and a right that stings Vilenius.

Vilenius changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Brewer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Brewer bucks up and tries to throw Vilenius off but instead Vilenius has got his back!
Vilenius looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brewer is trying to get back to his feet but Vilenius has full control of the position and if anything, Brewer has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Vilenius is punishing Brewer with strikes - can he finish him?!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Will Vilenius go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Vilenius lands shots from the back.
Brewer is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Vilenius is punishing Brewer with strikes - can he finish him?!
Brewer is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Brewer is trying to remain composed but Vilenius is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Brewer is trying to get back to his feet but Vilenius has full control of the position and if anything, Brewer has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Vilenius cracks Brewer with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Brewer from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Vilenius controls the action.
Vilenius lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Vilenius gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Vilenius gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Vilenius apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Brewer wants to clinch.
Vilenius on the wrong end of a kick to the body.

Brewer has taken the fight to the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Vilenius.
Good body shot from Vilenius.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brewer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brewer just leaning against Vilenius, taking a breather.
Brewer looking to slow down the pace here.
Vilenius's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brewer lands with a light punch inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Vilenius scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vilenius tries a body shot but Brewer blocks it.
Brewer blocks a body shot from Vilenius.
Brewer tries to throw a body punch but Vilenius avoids it by throwing Brewer back against the cage.
Vilenius gets through Brewer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brewer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vilenius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brewer's elbow.
Vilenius just leaning against Brewer, taking a breather.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Brewer as Vilenius tries to tie him up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brewer looking to slow down the pace here.
Brewer stalling the fight.
Brewer avoiding damage.
Brewer gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Vilenius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Vilenius.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vilenius.
Vilenius throws a head punch that misses.
Vilenius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brewer misses with a body punch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Brewer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vilenius blocks a body shot from Brewer.
Brewer misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Asko Vilenius dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

A jab from Vilenius misses.
Brewer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vilenius swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Brewer closes the distance and clinches.
Brewer can't find room to land a body shot as Vilenius controls the action.
Brewer prevents a body shot from Vilenius.
Brewer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brewer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Brewer tries to throw a body punch but Vilenius avoids it by throwing Brewer back against the cage.
Brewer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vilenius has had enough of the clinch but Brewer keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Vilenius breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brewer is looking to clinch but Vilenius is avoiding it.
Brewer throws a head kick that misses.

Vilenius tries to keep at a distance but Brewer has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vilenius.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vilenius misses with some punches.
Vilenius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vilenius tries a body shot but Brewer blocks it.
Vilenius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A bit of stalling here from Vilenius.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brewer.
Brewer stalling in the clinch.
Vilenius is looking to control Brewer's arms but Brewer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vilenius has his back to the cage.
Brewer cracks Vilenius with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vilenius.
Brewer lands a nice shot to the body.
Brewer tries a body shot but Vilenius blocks it.
Brewer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vilenius has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brewer lands a nice shot to the body.
Vilenius throws a head punch that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brewer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frank Brewer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brewer tries to throw a body punch but Vilenius avoids it by throwing Brewer back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Brewer.
Vilenius lands a body punch.
Brewer blocking some punches.
Vilenius misses with the head strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brewer.
Brewer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vileniuss head.
Brewer misses with a body punch.
Brewer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vilenius misses with a body punch.
Vilenius stalling in the clinch but Brewer improves position.
Brewer misses with a punch to the body.
Brewer can't find room to land a body shot as Vilenius controls the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Vilenius.
Brewer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Brewer blocks a body shot from Vilenius.
Brewer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brewer can't find room to land a body shot as Vilenius controls the action.
Vilenius is trying to stall.
Brewer trying to stall but Vilenius improves his position.
Brewer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vilenius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brewer lands a shot to the body.
Brewer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vilenius misses with a punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vilenius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vilenius misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brewer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Brewer is working Vilenius over against the cage.
Brewer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brewer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Brewer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brewer.

Vilenius breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Brewer dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Brewer lands a head kick!

It looks like Asko Vilenius has been cut.
Vilenius throws a lazy right hand but Brewer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vilenius throws out a loose jab but Brewer uses good head movement to avoid it.

Brewer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brewer lands a right hand.
Brewer tries a body shot but Vilenius blocks it.
Brewer working aggressively here.
Brewer misses with a body punch.
Vilenius misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vilenius misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilenius tries a body shot but Brewer blocks it.
Brewer has Vilenius pressed against the cage.
Brewer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vilenius trying to control the position but instead, Brewer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vilenius into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vilenius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brewer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brewer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brewer stalling against the cage.
Vilenius prevents a body shot from Brewer.
Brewer tries to work over Vilenius's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brewer can't find room to land a body shot as Vilenius controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brewer.
Brewer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brewer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Vilenius fails to land.
Vilenius misses with a punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius can't find room to land a body shot as Brewer controls the action.
Brewer taking a breather.
Vilenius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vilenius can't find room to land a body shot as Brewer controls the action.
Brewer presses Vilenius against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brewer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brewer trying to stall but Vilenius improves his position.
Vilenius struggles to land a body shot inside as Brewer controls his hands.
Vilenius blocks a body shot from Brewer.
Brewer stalls.
Brewer struggles to land a body shot inside as Vilenius controls his hands.
Vilenius takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vilenius.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Vilenius misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brewer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vilenius's elbow.
Brewer misses with some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Brewer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vilenius's elbow.
Vilenius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brewer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vilenius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brewer's elbow.
Vilenius blocks a body shot from Brewer.
Vilenius misses with some punches.
Brewer tries to throw a body punch but Vilenius avoids it by throwing Brewer back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Brewer as the two fighters clinch.
Brewer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brewer has a couple of punches blocked by Vilenius.
Vilenius is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brewer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vilenius's elbow.
Brewer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brewer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Vilenius breaks the clinch.
Brewer tries to clinch up but Vilenius circles away and keeps his distance.
Brewer moves in looking to clinch but Vilenius pushes him off.
Vilenius is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brewer with a body shot.
Brewer shoots in for a takedown but Vilenius shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vilenius looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

Brewer moves into the clinch successfully.
Vilenius swings wildly with an uppercut but Brewer uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vilenius has a couple of punches blocked by Brewer.
Brewer lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Vilenius on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Brewer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Brewer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Brewer!
During a confident post fight interview, Frank Brewer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.