PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonas Carvalho (ranked 4530 p4p, 4697 weight class) and Lorcan Brannigan (ranked 0 p4p, 467 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Carvalho
vs
Brannigan

210 cm
25
275
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
255
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jonas Carvalho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lorcan Brannigan!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carvalho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A left lands for Carvalho.

It looks like Lorcan Brannigan has been cut.
Brannigan tries to clinch up.
Brannigan 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.
Brannigan is looking to clinch but Carvalho is avoiding it.
Carvalho is looking for a counter combo.
Carvalho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Brannigan moves into range and clinches up with Carvalho.
Brannigan has a couple of punches blocked by Carvalho.
Brannigan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

Carvalho manages to break the clinch.
Brannigan is looking to clinch.
Brannigan tries to close the distance and clinch but Carvalho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Carvalho listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brannigan tries to close the distance and clinch but Carvalho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Carvalho throws a series of punches but Brannigan moves out of range.
Carvalho lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brannigan at a distance.
Brannigan wants to clinch up but Carvalho keeps it at a distance.
Carvalho grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Brannigan takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Carvalho cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jonas Carvalho!
A less than humble Jonas Carvalho misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.