PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donny Brooke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fred Patterson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Patterson
vs
Brooke

183 cm
20
220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
218 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Intelligent

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fred Patterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donny Brooke!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Patterson moves into the clinch.
Brooke tries to break free but Patterson pushes him back against the cage.
Brooke avoids the elbow strike from Patterson, against the cage.

Patterson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Patterson is looking to clinch but Brooke is avoiding it.
Patterson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brooke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brooke throws a solid leg kick but Patterson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brooke.
Patterson tries to clinch but Brooke is having none of it.
Brooke misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brooke throws a series of punches but Patterson moves out of range.
Brooke throws a head kick that misses.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Patterson keeps control of Brooke as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Patterson lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Donny Brooke has been cut.
Patterson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Patterson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Patterson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brooke's defenses.
Brooke tries to circle away but Patterson has him pinned against the cage.
Patterson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Patterson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brooke is trying to break the clinch but Patterson is controlling him.
Patterson crunches a lovely knee into Brooke's ribcage.
Brooke looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Patterson lands an elbow that stopped Brooke in his tracks for a moment.
Brooke takes an elbow to the temple.
Patterson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brooke takes an elbow to the forehead.

Brooke is rocked!

That has opened up Donny Brooke's cut even more.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooke avoids the elbow strike from Patterson, against the cage.
Brooke is still on wobbly legs! Can Patterson finish him?
Patterson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brooke seems to have recovered his senses.
clinched against the cage, Patterson lands a big elbow that drops Brooke! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Brooke is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fred Patterson!