PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Milo Brunswick (ranked 1773 p4p, 241 weight class) and Dale Bomber (ranked 3589 p4p, 433 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Brunswick
vs
Bomber

169 cm
45
175 lbs
37 - 20 - 0

180 cm
29
185 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 37 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Milo Brunswick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dale Bomber!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bomber gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Brunswick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Milo Brunswick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brunswick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bomber avoids the head kick by Brunswick.
A nice side step and Bomber releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Brunswick lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Brunswick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brunswick on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Brunswick misses the target.
Brunswick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brunswick throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Brunswick on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

It looks like Milo Brunswick has been cut.
Bomber looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Brunswick slips a straight right by Bomber.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomber misses the jab.
Brunswick fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bomber on the side of the head.
Bomber misses with a few strikes there.
Brunswick looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Brunswick looks to land a body kick but Bomber moved away.
Bomber is looking for the big counter here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brunswick.
Bomber avoids the head kick by Brunswick.
Brunswick bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bomber's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunswick has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Brunswick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bomber.
A little feinted left hand from Brunswick on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brunswick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brunswick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bomber.
Bomber throws a series of punches but Brunswick avoids them all with ease.
Bomber loads up on a big right hand but Brunswick slips the punch.
Brunswick misses with a body punch
and Bomber counters with a nice uppercut.
Bomber cracks Brunswick with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

Milo Brunswick's cut is getting worse.
Bomber misses with a wild combination.
Brunswick looks to throw the jab but Bomber is out of range.
Brunswick throws a head kick but Bomber moves out of range.
Bomber misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brunswick.
Brunswick is looking to counter punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brunswick misses the shot to the body.
Bomber misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brunswick throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bomber avoids it.
Bomber tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brunswick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomber throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Brunswick rushes Bomber and presses him up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

Brunswick gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Brunswick thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bomber's head.
Brunswick wants to control but Bomber is keeping him busy.
Brunswick thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bomber's head.
Brunswick not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Brunswick throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bomber blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brunswick.
Brunswick working Bomber over with strikes.
Brunswick working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomber blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brunswick.
Brunswick sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bomber defending well though.
Brunswick looks to land a strike but Bomber avoids it nicely and regains full guard.

Brunswick drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bomber dives on top into guard.

Bomber content to stall in guard here.
Brunswick looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick working a defensive guard here.
Bomber controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dale Bomber will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Milo Brunswick's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Bomber walks into a stiff left hand from Brunswick.
Brunswick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brunswick loads up on a big right hand but Bomber slips the punch.
Dale Bomber seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good leg kick by Brunswick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bomber blocks a head kick by Brunswick.
It seemed like Bomber was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A head kick misses from Brunswick.
Bomber takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Brunswick throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bomber.
An inside leg kick from Brunswick misses.
Bomber fails to land with a series of punches.
Brunswick is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bomber throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brunswick scores with a spinning back kick!
Brunswick tries to close the distance and clinch but Bomber swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brunswick moves to clinch but Bomber breaks away
and Bomber counters with a two punch combo.
Bomber throws out a powerful jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomber throws a hook but Brunswick avoids it easily.
Brunswick tries to clinch but Bomber is having none of it.
Bomber misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brunswick connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Milo Brunswick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bomber throws a low kick, looking for Brunswick's leg but Brunswick calmly moves out of range.
Brunswick goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

It looks like Dale Bomber has been cut.
Bomber misses the body punch
and Brunswick counters with a nice uppercut.
Bomber takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brunswick getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bomber misses with a body kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Bomber. That snapped Brunswick's head back.

Milo Brunswick's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Brunswick lands with a nice combination. Bomber backs away looking to recover.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brunswick connects with a crisp jab.
Bomber looks to land a combination but Brunswick avoids it well.
Brunswick stalks Bomber and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bomber's face. Bomber staggers backwards, shaken.
Brunswick is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dale Bomber is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick lands a head kick. Bomber smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Brunswick lands a lovely overhand right.
Bomber fails to land with a series of punches.
Brunswick will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A jab from Bomber finds it's way through Brunswick's defenses.
Bomber throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brunswick on the side of the head.
Brunswick misses with a few strikes there.
Bomber is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A left and a right from Bomber both land. Nice combination.

Brunswick is rocked!

Jeez, Milo Brunswick's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Bomber scores with a nice head shot.
Oh Brunswick is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Milo Brunswick's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dale Bomber!
Dale Bomber is the new light heavyweight champion!