PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Goode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad BrokkenHauser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goode's entrance music is AC/DC - Hell's Bells . A fine choice. Johnny Goode has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Goode
vs
BrokkenHauser

160 cm
24
141 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

152 cm
23
135 lbs
9 - 10 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Global MMA Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Johnny Goode!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vlad BrokkenHauser!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
BrokkenHauser tries to close the distance and clinch up but Goode swats him away and circles back towards the center.
BrokkenHauser ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goode moves away.
BrokkenHauser just misses with a punch to the body.

BrokkenHauser closes the distance and clinches.
BrokkenHauser's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
BrokkenHauser tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Goode is trying to drag BrokkenHauser to the mat but BrokkenHauser just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

BrokkenHauser's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Goode moves away from the strike by BrokkenHauser.
BrokkenHauser swings and misses with a hook to the body.
BrokkenHauser misses with a body shot.
BrokkenHauser throws a right and a left that Goode avoids nicely.
Vlad BrokkenHauser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Goode misses its intended target.
BrokkenHauser blocks a head kick by Goode.
A head kick from BrokkenHauser lands but Goode takes it in his stride.
Goode fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BrokkenHauser lands a jab to Goode's midsection.
BrokkenHauser is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Goode rather than just go for the knockout.

Goode is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in BrokkenHauser's half guard.

Goode wants to work for an arm triangle but BrokkenHauser is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
BrokkenHauser is looking to control Goode's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can BrokkenHauser avoid being mounted?
BrokkenHauser is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Goode takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goode working over BrokkenHauser with some ground and pound. BrokkenHauser looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Goode missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
BrokkenHauser trying to control here.
Goode has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Goode is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for BrokkenHauser!
Goode has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of BrokkenHauser's face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goode looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Goode cracks BrokkenHauser with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
BrokkenHauser wants to control but Goode is having none of it.
Goode lands with some strikes.
Goode lands with some strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goode in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Goode working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Goode cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Goode with shots to the head and body - BrokkenHauser looks very uncomfortable down there.
BrokkenHauser tries to lock up and control but Goode gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Goode breaks from BrokkenHauser's wrist control and lands an elbow.
BrokkenHauser looks gassed!
Goode landing strikes, looking to finish!
BrokkenHauser is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.

Goode has control of BrokkenHauser's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and BrokkenHauser regains control of the situation pretty easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goode punishing his opponent with strikes.
Goode has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of BrokkenHauser's face.
Goode with the ground and pound from mount.
Goode lands a big shot there that rocks BrokkenHauser but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Goode prevents BrokkenHauser from getting the reversal.
BrokkenHauser tries to hold on but Goode pushes him away.
BrokkenHauser is looking to get to half guard.
Goode lands with some strikes.
BrokkenHauser in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
BrokkenHauser tries to lock up and control but Goode gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Goode putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
BrokkenHauser tries to hold on but Goode postures up.

Goode is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but BrokkenHauser is surviving well by controlling Goode's body position as best he can.
Goode working BrokkenHauser over with strikes here.
Goode working BrokkenHauser over with strikes here.
Goode working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Goode landing strikes from the mount and BrokkenHauser is in trouble!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice elbow there by Goode.
Goode looking to finish BrokkenHauser with some ground and pound. This is bad for BrokkenHauser!
BrokkenHauser taking shots to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
BrokkenHauser in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Goode landing strikes from the mount.

Goode working for a submission but BrokkenHauser is keeping him at bay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

A head kick from BrokkenHauser lands but Goode takes it in his stride.
BrokkenHauser staying out of range there.
Goode avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
BrokkenHauser misses with a few strikes there.
BrokkenHauser thows a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BrokkenHauser looks to score with a jab to the body but Goode is just out of range.
BrokkenHauser is breathing heavily.
BrokkenHauser misses with a wild body shot.

Goode scores with a takedown into BrokkenHauser's guard.
BrokkenHauser has momentary wrist control but Goode slips an elbow through the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goode throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Goode postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Goode content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Goode throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as BrokkenHauser works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
BrokkenHauser can't keep his opponent in guard - Goode advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Nice strikes from Goode there.
Goode scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Goode works his foot free and advances to mount.
Goode is landing with some decent strikes but BrokkenHauser is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Goode lands a big shot there that rocks BrokkenHauser but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

Goode is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, BrokkenHauser has managed to escape the submission attempt.
BrokkenHauser tries to hold on but Goode pushes him away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goode unloading with bombs!
Goode cracks BrokkenHauser with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
BrokkenHauser wants to hold on but Goode pushes him away.
Goode cracks BrokkenHauser with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
BrokkenHauser is looking to improve his position but Goode isn't that keen on the idea.
You get the feeling that BrokkenHauser really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Goode lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Goode with a couple of short strikes.
Goode dominating with strikes here.
Goode lands a big shot there that rocks BrokkenHauser but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
BrokkenHauser is wriggling around trying to escape.
Goode with good strikes from the mount here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goode looking to finish BrokkenHauser with some ground and pound. This is bad for BrokkenHauser!
BrokkenHauser taking shots to the head.
Johnny Goode overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Goode scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Goode lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Goode postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. BrokkenHauser looks a forlorn figure.
Goode landing punches.
Goode lands a big elbow.
Goode avoids the attempt from BrokkenHauser to control.
Goode with good strikes from the mount here!
A nice elbow there by Goode.
Goode is in the full mount, landing strikes.

Goode has isolated one of BrokkenHauser's arms. BrokkenHauser looking to fight him off but Goode twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Johnny Goode!