PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Bravo (ranked 5430 p4p, 2589 weight class) and Lewis Pendragon (ranked 448 p4p, 277 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Bravo
vs
Pendragon

181 cm
20
156
1 - 3 - 0

173 cm
21
150
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Bravo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lewis Pendragon!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bravo throws a poor cross that misses
and Pendragon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pendragon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Charlie Bravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bravo loads up on a big right hand but Pendragon slips the punch.

Oooh a lovely combination from Pendragon sends Bravo down but not out. Pendragon dives into side control looking to finish.

Bravo is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bravo is being controlled here.
Oh Bravo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bravo can't do much from the bottom here.
Bravo is looking to reverse the position.

Pendragon decides to stand back up. Pendragon steps back and let's Bravo get back to his feet.
Pendragon has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bravo is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A slow jab from Pendragon misses its intended target.
Bravo misses with a body punch
and Pendragon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bravo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bravo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bravo connects with the punch.

Pendragon drives through and clinches with Bravo against the cage.
Pendragon has Bravo pressed against the cage, preventing Bravo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Pendragon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Pendragon.
Pendragon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bravo lands a jab.
Bravo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pendragon counters with a huge left! Bravo is in big trouble! He's backing up but Pendragon isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Bravo from any more damage. A dominating finish by Pendragon!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lewis Pendragon!