PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hans Brickendrop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Golf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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.

Brickendrop
vs
Golf

176 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
20
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hans Brickendrop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Don Golf!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Golf throws a sloppy head kick and Brickendrop moves out of range easily.
Golf throws a combination. Brickendrop tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Brickendrop shoots for a takedown but Golf saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brickendrop is looking to clinch but Golf is avoiding it.
Brickendrop has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Golf finds it's way round the side to connect with Brickendrop's head.
Golf stuffs the takedown.
Golf lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nice takedown defense from Golf. No joy for Brickendrop on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hans Brickendrop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good leg kick by Golf there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Brickendrop blocks a head kick by Golf.
Brickendrop fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Golf lands with a kick to the temple. Brickendrop shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brickendrop takes one to the chin there.
Don Golf is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brickendrop takes one on the button.

Golf gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Brickendrop to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Brickendrop has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Golf is proving hard to escape from.
Golf keeping moving, preventing Brickendrop from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Golf wants to stand but Brickendrop is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brickendrop pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Golf is keeping the position for now.
Brickendrop tries to stand but Golf is controlling from the bottom.
Brickendrop trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golf wants to get back to his feet but Brickendrop is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Brickendrop's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Golf looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Golf lands a head kick. Brickendrop smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Golf throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Brickendrop.
Golf moves out of range as Brickendrop throws a body kick.
Brickendrop shoots in but no luck this time.
Golf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Brickendrop takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Golf lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Brickendrop throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Golf's waist but Golf gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brickendrop off to one side.
Brickendrop fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hans Brickendrop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Golf throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brickendrop fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brickendrop is breathing heavily.
A head kick from Golf lands but Brickendrop takes it in his stride.
Brickendrop tries to close the distance and clinch up but Golf swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Golf keeps the fight on the outside.
Brickendrop avoids the head kick by Golf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Don Golf dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Golf lands with a kick to the temple. Brickendrop shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Brickendrop shoots in for a takedown but Golf shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Brickendrop fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Golf scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Brickendrop shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hans Brickendrop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Golf connects with a high kick.
Golf lands a body shot.
Golf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brickendrop takes a kick to the side of the head.
Brickendrop gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Golf displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brickendrop.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brickendrop takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Golf looks to land a combination. Brickendrop sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Golf throws a head kick but Brickendrop moves out of range.
Brickendrop shoots for a double leg takedown but Golf sprawls well. He's pushed Brickendrop's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brickendrop tries to clinch but Golf moves out of range.
Golf blocks the body kick.
Golf throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Brickendrop's head.
Golf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brickendrop takes one on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Golf catches Brickendrop right on the button with a cross.
A jab from Golf does it's job there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brickendrop.
Brickendrop drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brickendrop doesn't manage to clinch there - Golf circles away.
Brickendrop misses with a straight right.
Brickendrop wants to clinch.
Brickendrop shoots in but Golf avoids the takedown attempt easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golf connects with a high kick.
Golf throws a head kick but Brickendrop moves out of range.
Brickendrop fails with a takedown attempt.
Brickendrop falls off balance throwing a combination
and Golf counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice uppercut there from Golf.
Brickendrop doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Golf counters with an outside leg kick.
Don Golf seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brickendrop throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Golf's waist but Golf gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brickendrop off to one side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brickendrop fails with the takedown.
Brickendrop tries to clinch up
and Golf connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golf slips under a jab from Brickendrop.
Golf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brickendrop gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Golf counters with a big head kick but Brickendrop shrugs it off.
Golf lands a head kick!
Golf lands a head kick. Brickendrop smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Brickendrop is rocked!

It looks like Hans Brickendrop has been cut.
Brickendrop stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Golf.
Golf scores with the left hand. Brickendrop knows he should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Don Golf showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hans Brickendrop's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Golf goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Oh Brickendrop is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Golf lands with a right hand.
Brickendrop seems to have got his legs back now.
Brickendrop fails with the takedown
and Golf counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brickendrop tries to clinch but Golf moves away
and Golf counters with a nice leg kick.
Golf lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Golf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brickendrop shoots and misses
and Golf counters with a head kick.
Brickendrop takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Golf dips to his left and cracks Brickendrop with an uppercut!
Golf punishes Brickendrop's body with a nice straight punch.
Golf lands a glancing blow to the side of Brickendrop's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brickendrop fails with the takedown
and Golf counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hans Brickendrop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brickendrop avoids the head kick by Golf.
A head kick by Brickendrop misses
and Golf counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Brickendrop misses with a takedown
and Golf counters with a leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Brickendrop crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Golf - the referee stops the clock and Brickendrop gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Golf. Brickendrop manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Brickendrop misses with a takedown attempt
and Golf counters with a head kick.
Golf is looking to slow Brickendrop down with leg kicks.
A slapping body kick lands there for Golf.
Golf scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brickendrop doesn't seem bothered though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golf ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brickendrop takes a kick to the side of the head.
Brickendrop walks into a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Golf throws a one two combo.
Golf lands a head kick!
Golf throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Golf has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters circle, before Golf throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Brickendrop's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Golf lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Don Golf!