PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robby Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerrard Brennan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Robby Lee has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Lee
vs
Brennan

191 cm
25
215 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

187 cm
21
210 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Robby Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gerrard Brennan!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brennan circles away quickly and effectively.
Brennan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brennan dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Lee scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

It looks like Gerrard Brennan has been cut.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brennan moves away.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Brennan.
Brennan swinging wildly here.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Brennan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brennan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee looks to land a combination but Brennan avoids it well.
Brennan misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Lee looks to land a combination but Brennan avoids it well.
Brennan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Brennan. That snapped Lee's head back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brennan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
Brennan blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brennan throws out the jab.
Robby Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brennan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Brennan misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee slips under a jab from Brennan.
Brennan throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Lee looks to land a combination but Brennan avoids it well.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brennan counters with a straight right hand.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brennan.
Brennan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Brennan to counter with a crisp jab.
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brennan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brennan misses with a series of wild punches.
Brennan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brennan throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
Brennan misses with a two punch combination.
Brennan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Brennan loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
Brennan throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Brennan misses with a looping left.
Brennan misses with a two punch combination.
Lee misses with a head kick.
A slow jab from Brennan misses its intended target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee walks into a stiff left hand from Brennan.
Brennan connects with a jab.
Brennan throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Lee lands a head kick!
Brennan misses with a few strikes there.
Brennan misses with the combination.
Brennan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lee to score with a decent uppercut.
Brennan might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A combination from Brennan does no damage.
Lee misses with a double jab
and Brennan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brennan looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Brennan counter with a right hand.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Brennan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee swinging wildly here.
No joy there for Brennan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brennan circles away quickly and effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Brennan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lee stalks Brennan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Brennan's face. Brennan staggers backwards, shaken.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gerrard Brennan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gerrard Brennan's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Brennan stalks Lee and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lee's face. Lee staggers backwards, shaken.
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brennan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee connects with a nice looking jab.
Lee blocks a jab.
Brennan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
Brennan throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
Lee slips a jab and a cross from Brennan.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brennan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee lands a slapping body shot.
Nice body punch from Lee.
Gerrard Brennan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Brennan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Brennan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brennan counters with a straight right hand.
Lee throws a series of punches but Brennan avoids them all with ease.
Lee with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brennan to score with a decent uppercut.
Robby Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brennan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brennan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brennan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee throws a head kick that half lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Brennan misses with a two punch combination.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brennan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lee swinging wildly here.
Lee scores with a jab.
Lee dodges the punch combination from Brennan.
Lee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brennan.
Brennan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brennan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Brennan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Brennan throws a hook but Lee blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lee throws a head kick but Brennan moves out of range.
Lee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lee scores with a three punch combo!
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Brennan.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brennan lands with a cross.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brennan misses with a double jab.
Lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brennan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and Brennan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

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.
Brennan misses with a wild combination.
Lee misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Brennan to counter with a crisp jab.
Brennan throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brennan counters with a one-two to the body.
Brennan throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Lee works over Brennan's head and body with a nice combination.
Brennan misses with a series of wild punches.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Brennan in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and Brennan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Brennan is out of range.
Brennan throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Lee staying out of range there.
Brennan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Robby Lee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gerrard Brennan's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Lee swinging wildly here.
Lee throws a series of punches but Brennan moves out of range.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brennan misses with a series of wild punches.
Brennan misses with a double jab.
Lee misses with a double jab
and Brennan counters with a one-two to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brennan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and Brennan counters with a two punch combo.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brennan connects with a right hand. Lee shakes it off.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brennan throws out the jab.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brennan misses the jab.
A combination from Lee does no damage.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brennan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lee slips under a jab from Brennan.
Brennan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brennan on the side of the head.
Lee with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brennan to score with a decent uppercut.
Lee throws a combination. Brennan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Lee misses with a double jab
and Brennan counters with a stiff right hand.
Brennan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
A swing and a miss from Brennan.
Brennan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
Lee misses with a combination
and Brennan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a double jab
and Brennan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brennan misses with the combination.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brennan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee misses with a double jab
and Brennan counters with a stiff right hand.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brennan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Brennan moves out of range of the body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A shot to de liver by Brennan. Beautiful body shot.
Brennan defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Brennan to counter with a crisp jab.
Brennan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee misses with a double jab
and Brennan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brennan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lee.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lee throws a series of punches but Brennan moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Lee.
Lee misses with a head kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gerrard Brennan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Brennan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerrard Brennan!