PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Brown (ranked 2153 p4p, 3187 weight class) and Kemar Powell (ranked 282 p4p, 393 weight class). Powell has chosen Lil Baby & Lil Durk - Hats Off as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Brown
vs
Powell

193 cm
21
205
5 - 3 - 0

186 cm
21
205
2 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

HELLBENT

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robert Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kemar Powell!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powell throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brown counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Powell thinking.
Powell scoring well with a low kick there.
Powell scores with the left hand. Brown knows he should have avoided that one.

It looks like Robert Brown has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Powell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Powell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brown scrambles back to his feet.
That kick from Brown tenderised Powell's leg. Powell is trying to keep his angry face on.
Powell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Powell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Brown avoids the head kick by Powell.
Brown connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown misses with a left hand
and Powell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Powell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Powell connects with a solid leg kick.
A jab from Brown finds it's way through Powell's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Powell connects with a solid leg kick.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Powell slips the punch.
Powell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Brown misses the target.
Robert Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Powell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brown has time to react.
Powell throws a solid leg kick but Brown takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Powell.
Brown definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brown scores with a nice head shot.
Brown throws a body punch but Powell moves out of range.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Powell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Powell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Powell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Powell throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.

Brown has managed to clinch.
Powell scores with a hook to the body.
Nice elbow from Brown.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Powell's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Powell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Brown on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Powell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Brown lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown.
A right hand to the body from Brown.
Powell lands a right hand.
Powell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown is working Powell over against the cage.
Brown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Powell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Powell can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Powell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Powell misses with a punch to the body.
Powell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brown avoids it.
Brown comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Powell misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Powell blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown lands a body shot.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Powell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brown has Powell pressed against the cage, preventing Powell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Powell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Powell can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Powell blocks the elbow strike.
Powell scores with a hook to the body.
Brown pushes Powell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brown misses with a body punch.

Powell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Powell motions for Brown to come forward. Powell throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Powell throws a hook but Brown blocks it.
Powell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown throws an off balance right hand
and Powell counters with a nice leg kick.

Brown moves into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
Powell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Powell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Powell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Powell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Powell throws a hook but Brown blocks it.
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown throws a body punch but Powell moves out of range.
Brown lands with an overhand left.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Powell avoids the body shot from Brown.
Brown cracks Powell with an open hand slap.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot lands for Brown.
Brown blocks a head kick by Powell.
A quick step to the side and Brown tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Brown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Brown's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Brown throws out a loose jab but Powell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Powell can do to turn this around?
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Powell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big left from Powell misses.
Brown scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A punch combination from Powell misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Brown misses its target.
Powell takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brown fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Powell checks it well.
Nice shot lands for Brown.
Powell scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Brown.
Powell pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brown is out of range and Powell settles back down.
Brown connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Powell moves forwards but Brown connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brown is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Powell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Powell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Powell scores with the left hand. Brown knows he should have avoided that one.
Brown 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.
Brown throws a predictable looking body shot
and Powell counters with a straight right hand.
Powell throws a lazy uppercut
and Brown counters with a nice leg kick.
Powell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Nice defenses there by Powell.
Brown scores with a jab to the body.
Brown is looking to chop away at Powell's legs.
Powell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brown lands an overhand right.
Robert Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Brown lands with a good body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Powell's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brown connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Powell scrambles back to his feet.
Brown with a hook.
Brown throws a leg kick that is checked
and Powell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Powell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brown on the side of the head.
Brown misses with a jab to the body
and Powell counters with a stiff right hand.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Brown fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Powell, pushing him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Powell.
Powell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Powell can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Powell tries to land knees in the clinch but Brown avoids the damage to the body.
Powell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Powell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Powell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Browns head.
Brown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown working aggressively here.
Powell working aggressively here.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.

Powell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brown misses with a low kick as Powell jumps back.
Powell looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brown lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A jab from Brown misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Powell misses.
Brown connects with the punch.
Brown misses with a leg kick.
Powell looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Powell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Powell throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Brown looks to land a right hand but Powell moved out of range.
Brown scores with a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Powell misses its intended target.
Brown checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Brown checks a leg kick.
Brown fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brown throws a body punch but Powell moves out of range.
It seemed like Powell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A shot to the liver by Brown. Beautiful body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slapping body kick lands there for Powell.
Powell misses with a series of wild punches.
A quick step to the side and Brown tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown lands a right hook to the body.
Powell throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Brown dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Robert Brown's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Powell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brown counters with a right hand to the body.
Powell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Powell is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Brown defending well as Powell loads up on a big left hand.
Brown punishes Powell's body with a nice straight punch.
Powell looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Brown cracks Powell with a right hand to the side of the head.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Powell was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Powell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brown makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Brown throws a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Powell. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Powell paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a body punch but Powell moves out of range.
Brown tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Powell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brown tries to clinch but Powell moves out of range.
Powell throws an off balance right hand
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
Powell throws a low kick, looking for Brown's leg but Brown calmly moves out of range.
Powell defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand.
Powell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brown slips a jab from Powell.
Powell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Brown lands with a hook. Powell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kemar Powell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robert Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands a slapping body shot.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Powell moves away.
Powell throws a combination that misses
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Powell.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Brown throws a chopping leg kick but Powell manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Powell throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Powell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brown throws a body kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Brown. Those never looked like landing.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Powell.
Jab by Brown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Brown scores with a hook to the body. Powell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Powell lands a left hand.
Brown pushes Powell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brown misses with an elbow strike.
Powell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown tries a body shot but Powell blocks it.
Powell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Powell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Powell.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Powell's elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown managing to block the knees to the body from Powell.
Powell has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Powell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Powell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Powell swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Brown tests Powell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown lands a really nice looking cross but Powell seems unphased.
Brown blocks a head kick by Powell.
Brown feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Powells jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

Brown takes the fight into the clinch.
Brown lands a body punch.
Powell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brown has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Brown!
Our winner, Robert Brown, 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.