PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Asa Sharp (ranked 1598 p4p, 209 weight class) and Edgy Brah (ranked 2364 p4p, 291 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Sharp
vs
Brah

183 cm
29
175 lbs
17 - 8 - 0

181 cm
32
186 lbs
17 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Asa Sharp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edgy Brah!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brah throws a lazy right hand but Sharp sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sharp misses with a series of wild punches.
Sharp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brah manages to avoid it.
Edgy Brah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brah comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brah looks to throw a body kick
and Sharp counters with a nice body shot.
A slow jab from Brah misses its intended target.
Brah throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sharp makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brah misses with a looping right.
Brah bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sharp ducks under a wild hook from Brah.
Brah getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sharp lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sharp misses with a straight right.
Brah misses with an uppercut.
Sharp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brah was well out of range. Poor timing from Sharp.
Sharp sets himself, and Brah steps forward looking for the clinch! Sharp avoids it this time.
Brah fails to land with a series of punches.
Sharp has been working on his boxing with his coaches at mickeyharts the greatest in the buildup to the fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brah throws a jab when Sharp was well out of range.
Brah throws a poor cross that misses
and Sharp counters with a low kick, right behind Brah 's knee.
Nice defenses there by Sharp.
Brah throws a jab when Sharp was well out of range.
Brah might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Brah wants to clinch.
Brah throws out a loose jab but Sharp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brah tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sharp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sharp misses the shot to the body.
Brah misses with a hook.
Sharp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brah was well out of range. Poor timing from Sharp.
Sharp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brah.
Sharp swings for the body but Brah moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharp throws a combination that misses
and Brah counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brah misses with a hook
and Sharp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sharp is looking to wear down Brah with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Brah throws an overhand right that lands on Sharp's shoulder, as Sharp tries to avoid the shot.
A shot to the body from Sharp misses
letting Brah counter with a right hand.
Sharp takes one on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brah avoids the body shot from Sharp.
A big right from Brah misses.
Sharp throwing a counter right hand but Brah manages to avoid it.
Brah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sharp throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brah avoids the body shot from Sharp.
A left lands for Brah.
Brah throws a looping overhand right but Sharp ducks down to avoid it.
Brah throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sharp counters with a left to the body.
Sharp punishes Brah's body with a nice straight punch.
Brah throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sharp counters with a three punch combo that has Brah backing up. Brah nods at Sharp to acknowledge the strikes.
Sharp chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brah can pounce on him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brah rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sharp counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brah misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Brah misses the target.
Brah connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sharp's hands.
Sharp scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab from Brah misses.
Brah moves away from the strike by Sharp.
Sharp throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Sharp.
Brah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brah keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sharp.
Brah scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Brah bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brah swings for the body but Sharp moves out of range.
Sharp throwing a counter right hand but Brah manages to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Brah does it's job there.
Sharp takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Brah throws a hook but Sharp blocks it.
Sharp is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Brah showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sharp.
Sharp ducks under a wild hook from Brah.
An attempted straight right counter from Sharp misses the target.
Sharp shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Brah cracks Sharp with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brah connects with a crisp jab.
Sharp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sharp was well out of range. Poor timing from Brah.
Sharp dips to his left and cracks Brah with an uppercut!
Brah misses with a hook. Sharp ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sharp blocks a jab.
The fighters circling - Brah throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Brah gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Edgy Brah will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Sharp takes one on the button.
Sharp just misses with a punch to the body.
Brah throws out a counter right but Sharp avoids it with no problem.
Brah throws a right and a left that Sharp avoids nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Sharp on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sharp.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brah! But no joy.
Brah lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Brah misses with a straight right.
Brah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brah scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Brah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sharp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A combination from Sharp does no damage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Brah in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Brah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sharp.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharp throws a body shot but no joy.
Sharp lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sharp takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sharp misses with a wild combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brah misses with a hook
and Sharp makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sharp staying out of range there.
Sharp fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brah looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sharp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brah moves away.
Sharp slips under a jab from Brah.
A counter left hand to the body from Sharp misses its target.
Brah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sharp blocks a jab.
Brah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sharp.
Brah throws a combination that misses
and Sharp counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Sharp.
Sharp misses with a body shot.
Sharp misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brah throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sharp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brah misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sharp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from Brah misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sharp fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sharp looks to score with a jab to the body but Brah is just out of range.
Brah misses with a right hand
letting Sharp counter with a right hand.
Sharp displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brah throws out the jab.
Sharp takes one on the button.
Brah tries to bum rush Sharp with a series of wild strikes but Sharp uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sharp staying out of range there.
Sharp moves out of range as Brah strikes.
Sharp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brah.
Sharp lands with a good body shot.
Brah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brah misses with an uppercut
and Sharp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brah takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brah fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sharp checks it well.
Sharp looks to score with a jab to the body but Brah is just out of range.
A slow jab from Brah misses its intended target.
Brah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brah throws a right hand that misses
and Sharp counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brah throws an off balance right hand
and Sharp counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brah thinking.
A jab from Brah misses.
Sharp scores with a push kick.
Sharp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sharp on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sharp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sharp.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sharp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brah moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharp uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brah.
Sharp misses with a two punch combination.
Sharp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brah was well out of range. Poor timing from Sharp.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Brah thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brah rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sharp counters with a right hand to the body.
Sharp scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A telegraphed right hand from Brah misses the target.
Sharp is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sharp slips under a jab from Brah.
Sharp tests Brah's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Asa Sharp is winning the standup battle so far.
Sharp throws a sloppy head kick and Brah moves out of range easily.
Brah throws a lazy uppercut
and Sharp makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brah looks to land a left hand but Sharp moved out of range nicely.
Sharp's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brah connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sharp scrambles back to his feet.
Decent striking displayed by Sharp there.
Brah scores with a nice head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Asa Sharp 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!

Brah scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sharp throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sharp misses with a wild combination.
Brah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brah misses with a right hand
and Sharp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sharp looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sharp.
Sharp thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brah misses with a straight left.
Sharp moves out of range as Brah strikes.
Sharp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brah misses with a two punch combination.
Brah throws a lazy uppercut
and Sharp counters with a nice uppercut.
Sharp lands with a good body shot.
Brah throws a hook but Sharp avoids it easily.
Sharp is looking to counter punch.
Brah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Brah.
Sharp misses with a hook
and Brah counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sharp looks to land a right hand but Brah moved out of range.
Sharp misses with a jab to the body
letting Brah counter with a right hand.
Sharp throws a sloppy head kick and Brah moves out of range easily.
Brah takes a swing at Sharp's ribcage but misses.
Sharp takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sharp drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sharp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brah manages to avoid it.
Brah swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sharp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sharp misses with a body shot.
Brah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sharp slips under a jab.
Sharp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brah throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sharp counters with a two punch combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brah throws a body punch but Sharp moves out of range.
Brah cracks Sharp with an open hand slap.
Brah throws a poor cross that misses
and Sharp counters with a nice body shot.
Sharp connects with a nice looking jab.
Sharp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brah throws a looping overhand right but Sharp ducks down to avoid it.
Brah looks to land a left hand but Sharp moved out of range nicely.
Sharp staying out of range there.
Sharp misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Sharp.
Brah listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Brah changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sharp takes a swing at Brah's ribcage but misses.
Brah moves away from the strike by Sharp.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sharp.
Brah throws a hook but Sharp blocks it.
Sharp is looking to counter punch.
Brah bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sharp's head backwards.
Sharp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brah.
Sharp's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brah connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sharp scrambles back to his feet.
Sharp misses with a head kick.
Sharp scores with a leg kick.
Brah misses with a right hand
enabling Sharp to counter with a crisp jab.
Brah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sharp swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Brah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sharp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice cross by Brah.
Sharp gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sharp with a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brah misses with a right hand
and Sharp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brah clobbers Sharp with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sharp. Brah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brah looks to land a right hand but Sharp moved out of range.
Brah misses the jab.
A quick step to the side and Sharp tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sharp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brah.
Sharp throwing a counter right hand but Brah manages to avoid it.
A jab from Sharp misses.
Sharp throws a hook but Brah blocks it.
Brah misses with a body shot.
It looked like Sharp wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brah uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Brah scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sharp keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brah.
Brah has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sharp finds it's way round the side to connect with Brah's head.
Sharp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brah.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Edgy Brah.
I think Brah 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edgy Brah!
Our winner, Edgy Brah, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.