PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Toygar Alparslan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Brealey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Alparslan
vs
Brealey

166 cm
22
135 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

177 cm
23
142 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Toygar Alparslan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Brealey!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alparslan tries to clinch up but Brealey circles away and keeps his distance.
Alparslan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brealey misses with a series of wild punches.
Brealey throws a hook but Alparslan blocks it.
Brealey misses with the combination.
Alparslan blocks a jab.
Alparslan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brealey pinned against the cage. Brealey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Alparslan throws a wild body kick that Brealey sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brealey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alparslan moves away.
Alparslan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brealey punishes Alparslan's body with a nice straight punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brealey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brealey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alparslan doesn't manage to clinch there - Brealey circles away.
Alex Brealey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alparslan tries to close the distance and clinch but Brealey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slow jab from Brealey misses its intended target.
Brealey feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alparslan's calf.
Brealey is looking to slow Alparslan down with leg kicks.
Alparslan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Brealey scores with a punch to the head.
Brealey looks for the body kick but Alparslan saw that one coming.
Alparslan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brealey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brealey tests Alparslan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brealey. Alparslan does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alparslan ducks under a wild hook from Brealey.
Brealey lands a really nice looking cross but Alparslan seems unphased.
Brealey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brealey throws the left hand but Alparslan avoids the punch easily.
Brealey looks to land a left hand but Alparslan moved out of range nicely.
Brealey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alex Brealey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brealey is looking to chop away at Alparslan's legs.
Brealey is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Brealey is looking to slow Alparslan down with leg kicks.
Alparslan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Brealey.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alparslan tries to clinch but Brealey is having none of it.
Brealey throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Alparslan slips a straight right by Brealey.
Brealey shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Brealey keeps the fight on the outside.
Brealey throws a one two combo.
Brealey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alparslan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brealey misses with a two punch combination.
Alparslan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Brealey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alparslan.
Alparslan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brealey throws the left hand but Alparslan avoids the punch easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alparslan avoids the body shot from Brealey.
Brealey lands a front kick.
Brealey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brealey finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alparslan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alparslan shoots in for a takedown but Brealey shows good takedown defense.
Brealey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Brealey misses.
Alparslan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brealey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brealey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alparslan was well out of range. Poor timing from Brealey.
Brealey throws a hook to the side of Alparslan's head but Alparslan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Brealey dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Left hook, right uppercut from Brealey.
Alparslan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brealey.
Alparslan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brealey avoids it really well and circles away.
Alparslan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jab by Brealey.
Brealey just misses with a punch to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brealey.

Alparslan is rocked!
Alparslan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brealey.
Alparslan slips a jab and a cross from Brealey.
Brealey throws a body punch but Alparslan moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brealey thows a body shot but no joy.
Brealey misses with a few strikes there.
Alparslan tries to clinch but Brealey moves away
and Brealey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Alparslan moves into range and clinches up with Brealey.
Brealey is leaning against Alparslan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brealey is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Brealey lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Brealey scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brealey lands a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Brealey.
Alparslan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Brealey is keeping busy.
Alparslan tries to work over Brealey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from Brealey.
A hook to the body from Brealey.
Brealey works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alparslan taking a breather.
Brealey lands a body punch in the clinch.
Brealey lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alparslan being controlled against the cage.
A short right from Brealey.
Brealey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brealey is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Brealey scores with a hook to the body.
Brealey lands a left hand.
Brealey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brealey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brealey lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brealey lands a nice uppercut.
Brealey working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Alparslan being controlled against the cage.
A short uppercut from Brealey.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brealey lands an uppercut.
Alparslan can't get the takedown.
Alparslan trying to control the position but instead, Brealey has worked for underhooks and has pushed Alparslan into the cage.
A short right from Brealey.
Brealey lands with a light punch inside.
Brealey lands a right hand.
Brealey lands a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Alparslan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brealey makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brealey lands a body shot.
Brealey manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A hook to the body from Brealey.
Brealey lands a right hand.
Brealey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A hook to the body from Brealey.
Brealey is leaning against Alparslan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brealey scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Brealey - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Brealey.
Brealey is leaning against Alparslan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brealey effectively controlling the action here.
A short uppercut from Brealey.
Alparslan can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Toygar Alparslan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brealey lands a nice shot to the body.
Brealey lands a shoulder strike.
Brealey works on Alparslan's body with a couple of short punches.
Brealey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brealey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Brealey lands with a right to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Brealey.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right hook to the body lands for Brealey.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brealey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brealey lands a body punch in the clinch.
Alparslan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Brealey.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Brealey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!

An inside leg kick lands from Brealey.
Brealey misses with the combination.
Brealey pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brealey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brealey throws out a loose jab but Alparslan uses good head movement to avoid it.

Brealey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Alparslan wants to get back to striking at distance but Brealey won't allow it.
Brealey dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brealey cracks Alparslan with a nice body shot.
Brealey lands a shoulder strike.
Brealey misses with a punch on the inside.
Brealey pushes Alparslan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brealey lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oh Alparslan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brealey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brealey prevents a body shot from Alparslan.
Alparslan seems to have got his legs back now.
Alparslan is trying to stall.
Brealey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brealey digs a right hand into Alparslan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Alparslan's gas tank.
A short left from Brealey.
Brealey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alparslan backwards.
Brealey throws a head punch that misses.
Brealey lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Brealey on the inside.
Alparslan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Brealey lands a right hand.
Brealey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alparslan backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Brealey.
Alex Brealey seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Brealey lands with a left to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Alparslan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brealey is working Alparslan over against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brealey content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Brealey.
Brealey throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alparslans head.
Brealey working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brealey lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brealey lands with a short shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Brealey.
Toygar Alparslan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alparslan stalling in the clinch but Brealey improves position.
Alparslan can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brealey is leaning against Alparslan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short body shot lands from Brealey as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Brealey.
Brealey gets through Alparslan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Brealey scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brealey is leaning against Alparslan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brealey is leaning against Alparslan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brealey lands a left hand.
Brealey digs a right hand into Alparslan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Alparslan's gas tank.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brealey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brealey working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brealey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alparslan backwards.
Brealey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brealey scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brealey scores with a hook to the body.
Brealey stalling against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Brealey.
Brealey slows down the pace here.
Brealey lands with a light punch inside.
Brealey lands an uppercut.
Brealey lands with a short shot to the head.
Brealey works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Brealey lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brealey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Brealey lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brealey stalling in the clinch.
Brealey lands with a left to the head.
A short body shot lands from Brealey as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Brealey - that landed with a thud.
Brealey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brealey works on Alparslan's body with a couple of short punches.
The referee calls for Brealey to work.
Brealey scores with a hook to the body.
Brealey lands a right hand.
Brealey lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Alparslan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brealey's elbow.
Nice body punch from Brealey - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Brealey.
Brealey scores with a hook to the body.
Brealey lands a hook that snaps the head of Alparslan backwards.
Brealey makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brealey works on Alparslan's body with a couple of short punches.
Brealey lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Alparslan or not.
Nice body punch from Brealey - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Brealey.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Brealey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Brealey 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 24:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 24:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Brealey!