PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Broderick (ranked 2348 p4p, 1955 weight class) and Andriy Voronin (ranked 313 p4p, 269 weight class). Voronin has chosen Katyusha as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Broderick
vs
Voronin

188 cm
27
190
14 - 11 - 0

186 cm
40
195
38 - 22 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Bondi MMA

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hunter Broderick !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andriy Voronin!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Ben Watson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voronin misses with a left hand
and Voronin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Voronin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Voronin throws a body kick that misses.

Broderick clinches with his opponent.
Broderick working Voronin over with knees to the body.
Broderick lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Broderick scores with a shoulder strike.
Broderick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Broderick lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Broderick avoiding damage.
Broderick slows down the pace here.
Broderick seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Voronin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Broderick utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Voronin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Broderick lands a shot to the body.
Voronin looks winded!
Broderick blocking some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Voronin throws a punch but it's blocked by Broderick .
Broderick misses with a knee strike.
Voronin managing to block the knees to the body from Broderick .
Voronin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Broderick lands a shoulder strike.
Broderick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Broderick tries a knee to the head but Voronin blocks it.
Voronin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Broderick working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Voronin.
Broderick just leaning against Voronin, taking a breather.
Voronin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Broderick .
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Broderick effectively controlling the action here.
Voronin blocks an uppercut.
Voronin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Our sources have told us that Broderick has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Broderick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Voronins head.
Broderick misses with a knee strike.
Voronin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A knee to the head by Broderick .
Broderick unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Broderick lands a good knee to the midsection. Voronin won't want to take too many of those.
Broderick works on Voronin's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Broderick .
Broderick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Voronin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Broderick lands with a right to the head.
Broderick holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Voronin can't find room to land a body shot as Broderick controls the action.
Broderick scores with a knee to the head.
Broderick prevents a body shot from Voronin.
Broderick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Broderick connects with a knee to the head.
Broderick landing some nice looking knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Broderick pushes Voronin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Broderick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Voronin or not.
Voronin working aggressively here.
Voronin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Voronin tries to work over Broderick 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Broderick scores with a knee to the head.
Voronin tries a body shot but Broderick blocks it.
Broderick tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Broderick makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Broderick .
Voronin tries a body shot but Broderick blocks it.
Voronin tries to throw a body punch but Broderick avoids it by throwing Voronin back against the cage.
Broderick lands a nice uppercut.
Broderick unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Voronin misses with a body punch.
Voronin has a couple of punches blocked by Broderick .
Broderick crunches a lovely knee into Voronin's ribcage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Broderick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Voronin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voronin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Broderick 's elbow.
Voronin throws a punch but it's blocked by Broderick .
Broderick lands with a right to the head.
Voronin tries to work over Broderick 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Broderick pushes Voronin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Broderick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Broderick drops Voronin with a big knee straight up the middle! Voronin is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Voronin is rocked!

It looks like Andriy Voronin has been cut.
Voronin looks to land a right hand but Broderick moved out of range.
Broderick looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Voronin is still on wobbly legs! Can Broderick finish him?
Broderick cracks a nice hook into Voronin's ribs.
Broderick scores with a decent looking hook.
Broderick misses the shot to the body.
Voronin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Broderick s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Voronin digs a good hook to Broderick 's body.
Voronin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Voronin seems to have recovered his senses.

Broderick lands a big uppercut and Voronin crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Voronin looks OK. Broderick waves Voronin back to his feet!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hunter Broderick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andriy Voronin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Voronin throws a series of punches but Broderick avoids them all with ease.
Voronin misses with a body shot
and Broderick counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Voronin thinking.
Voronin wants to clinch
and Broderick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Voronin thows a leg kick but Broderick checks it
and Broderick counters with a big left hand that crumples Voronin! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hunter Broderick !