PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeronimo Puno (ranked 23 p4p, 46 weight class) and Billy Bob Brown (ranked 4 p4p, 11 weight class). Puno's entrance music is RAGS 2 RICHES. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Puno
vs
Brown

193 cm
31
271
21 - 8 - 0

195 cm
31
258
17 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Conviction
Conquer

Urban Fighter
Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeronimo Puno!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Billy Bob Brown!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puno misses with a hook
and Brown counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Puno fakes the leg kick and cracks Brown in the body.
Brown misses with a leg kick
and Puno counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Billy Bob Brown has been cut.
Brown scoring well with a low kick there.
Brown throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puno connects with a solid leg kick.
Brown lands with a cross.

It looks like Jeronimo Puno has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Puno throws a right hand that misses

and Brown counters by clinching up.
A short right from Brown.
Brown lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Puno backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Puno creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brown is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Puno.
A shot in the inside from Brown.
I was talking to Puno's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Puno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Puno has had enough of the clinch but Brown keeps him there for the moment.
Brown blocks a body shot from Puno.
Puno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Puno tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Puno back against the cage.
Brown lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Puno swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puno lands with a left to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Puno fails to land.
Brown is working Puno over against the cage.
Brown is working Puno over against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown prevents a body shot from Puno.
Brown scores with a knee to the head.
Puno is breathing heavily.
Brown lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Jeronimo Puno's cut is getting worse.
The referee calls for Brown to work.
Brown lands with a left to the head.

Jeronimo Puno's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Brown lands a shot to the body.

Brown breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Brown walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Puno drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Brown swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Puno's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Bob Brown!
Billy Bob Brown is the new heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Billy Bob Brown thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.