PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Havvik Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luna Soleil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by UGK - Murder. Soleil has chosen Solitaire Unraveling as his entrance music. Luna Soleil has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Brown
vs
Soleil

175 cm
31
191 lbs
24 - 1 - 0

186 cm
29
181 lbs
18 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Havvik Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luna Soleil!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Soleil scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Brown avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Soleil.
Soleil throwing shots but Brown is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Soleil throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brown controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Soleil stops Brown from getting back to his feet.
Brown wants to improve his position but Soleil is controlling well.
Soleil is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brown trying to hold on to Soleil's head to control him but Soleil postures up.
Soleil has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brown wants to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soleil thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Brown to regain full guard.
Soleil landing some decent shots from guard.
Soleil postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Soleil scoring with punches to the head and body.
Soleil thows a big elbow that misses.
Soleil postures up in Brown's guard and throws a big left but Brown blocks it.
Soleil loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Soleil is working Brown over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Soleil throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brown works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brown is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Brown working a defensive guard here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soleil trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Soleil lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Soleil with a flurry of punches that miss.
Soleil throws a strike but Brown rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Soleil looking to control.
Brown advances position into side control!
Brown landing strikes.
Brown trying to control the action but Soleil is working from the bottom.
Brown wants to control for a moment but Soleil uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.

Soleil actively working from the bottom here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soleil works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brown engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Brown might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Soleil is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Soleil throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Soleil looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Soleil utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Brown keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Soleil's head.

Soleil looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Brown passes into side control.
Brown laying and praying for a moment but Soleil takes advantage and regains half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Soleil actively working from the bottom here.

Soleil actively working from the bottom here.
Soleil wants to control but Brown is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Brown lands with a punch from half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Soleil actively working from the bottom here.
Soleil makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Soleil.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown with a flurry of punches that miss.

Brown got a little sloppy there for a moment and Soleil has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brown has managed to get both his arms back between Soleil's legs - danger averted.

Soleil is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luna Soleil dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Soleil throws a head kick that misses.
Brown with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Soleil throws a leg kick but Brown checks it.
Brown connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Soleil rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Soleil moves out of range easily.
Soleil takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Soleil throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brown throws a push kick but Soleil slaps the foot to one side.
Soleil misses with an uppercut.
Soleil looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Soleil blocks a jab.
Soleil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Soleil.
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Soleil sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Soleil misses the jab.
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brown.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brown.
Soleil comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brown on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Soleil moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Soleil misses with a takedown attempt - Brown sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Soleil avoids the body shot from Brown.
Brown's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Soleil connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brown scrambles back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soleil dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Soleil misses with a straight right.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Soleil misses with a straight right.
Brown finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Soleil throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Havvik Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown jabs Soleil right on the nose. Soleil blinks but takes it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soleil throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Soleil moves out of range easily.
Brown fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Soleil on the side of the head.
Brown on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
Soleil takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Brown thows a body shot but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Brown misses with a body kick.
Brown misses with a low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Soleil lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Brown has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Brown and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A big right from Soleil misses.
Brown slips under a jab from Soleil.
Soleil displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Brown looks for the body kick but Soleil saw that one coming.
Soleil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Soleil looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Soleil tries a head kick but it misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Soleil as he connects with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws out a loose jab but Soleil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Havvik Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown throws a solid leg kick but Soleil takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brown.
Soleil scores with a sloppy right hand. Brown should have avoided that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Soleil. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick.
Soleil misses with a wild body shot.
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Soleil misses with a wild combination.
Soleil with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brown to score with a decent uppercut.
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 Havvik Brown will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Soleil scores with a jab to the body.
Soleil lands a nice shot to the body.
Brown attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown walks into a left hand.
Brown slips under a jab.
Soleil checks a leg kick nicely.
A leg kick checked by Soleil.
Soleil throws a push kick but Brown slaps the foot to one side.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown lands with a nice body punch.
Soleil lands a jab-cross combination.
Brown shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Soleil throws a lazy right hand but Brown sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soleil misses with a few strikes there.
Brown tried to score with a low kick but Soleil checks it.
Brown throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Soleil takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Brown throws a wild body kick that Soleil sees coming a mile off.
Havvik Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Soleil misses with a low kick.
Soleil dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Brown gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Brown lands a nice looking body shot.
Soleil throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown with a jab.
Soleil jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Soleil scoring well with a low kick there.
Brown throws a predictable looking body shot
and Soleil counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Soleil just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown throws a jab when Soleil was well out of range.
A left and a right from Brown both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown misses the jab.
Soleil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Horrible takedown by Soleil or perhaps it was just good defense by Brown which made him look bad.
Brown throws a leg kick but Soleil moved away.
Soleil works Brown's body with a nice hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Soleil sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Soleil lands with a right hand.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Soleil.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Soleil's head but Soleil sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown throws a low kick but it's checked well by Soleil.
Some wild striking there from Soleil.
Soleil walks into a jab.
Soleil takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Soleil does a little dance to reset his feet.
Soleil will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown is looking to wear down Soleil with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Brown misses with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soleil lands with a thumping leg kick.
Soleil waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Nice uppercut there from Brown.
Soleil fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brown looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Soleil. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Soleil thows a left - swing and a miss!
Soleil lands a nice looking body shot.
Brown wants to land a leg kick but Soleil is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Soleil looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick from Brown misses.
Soleil checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Luna Soleil just about did enough to take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Soleil shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Soleil digs a good hook to Brown's body.
Brown slips under a jab from Soleil.
Brown looks to land a right hand but Soleil moved out of range.
Brown connects with a leg kick. Soleil looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Soleil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Soleil throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brown on the side of the head.
Soleil on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Brown moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Brown misses with a body shot

and Soleil counters by clinching up.
Soleil tries to score a body lock takedown but Brown shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Soleil wants a takedown but no success here.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Soleil controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Soleil.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Soleil backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soleil wants to break the clinch but can't.
Soleil misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from Soleil.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Soleil is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brown gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Havvik Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luna Soleil.
Soleil is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Soleil tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Brown.
Brown lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Soleil backwards.
Soleil goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Soleil misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good body shot from Soleil.
Soleil misses with a body punch.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Soleil avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
Soleil takes a shot to the head.
Brown misses with a body punch.
Soleil stalls.
Soleil tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soleil struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Soleil can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
Soleil misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Soleil is trying to force a seperation but Brown has the dominant position.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown pushes Soleil back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Soleil tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown tries to work over Soleil's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Soleil gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Brown is looking to stand up but Soleil isn't so interested in that idea.
Soleil scoring with punches to the head and body.
Brown preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soleil won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
Soleil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brown wants to get back to his feet but Soleil passes into half guard.
Soleil throws a strike but Brown avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Soleil chips away with some ground and pound.
Soleil working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brown looking to control.
Brown wants to stand up but Soleil is controlling him.
Soleil throwing strikes but missing.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Soleil from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soleil slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Soleil trying to control the position but Brown is working away.
Brown tries to bench press Soleil off him but Soleil keeps the position.
Luna Soleil has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brown wants to control but Soleil postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Soleil connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Brown some visible discomfort.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Soleil tries for a kimura but Brown is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown wants to control but Soleil postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luna Soleil dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Soleil throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Brown.
Brown plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Soleil bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brown's head backwards.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Soleil throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A swing and a miss from Soleil.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Soleil is just out of range.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown stuns Soleil with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soleil misses with a wild combination.
A swing and a miss from Soleil.
Brown slips a jab from Soleil.
Soleil throws out a powerful jab.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Soleil misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brown throws a push kick but Soleil slaps the foot to one side.
Soleil throws a hook but Brown blocks it.
Brown throws a solid leg kick but Soleil takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brown.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Soleil.
A telegraphed right hand from Soleil misses the target.
Havvik Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Soleil - just one landing.
Soleil scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Soleil steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Brown takes one on the button.
Soleil moves away from the strike by Brown.
Soleil checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Soleil lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Soleil moves out of range of the body kick.
Brown fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Soleil scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soleil throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by Brown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Soleil throws a leg kick which misses Brown's front leg but catches the back leg as Brown tries to avoid it.
Brown looks to land a right hand but Soleil moved out of range.
Soleil takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Brown throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Some bone on bone action there as Soleil checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Brown keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Soleil's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Soleil duly obliges.
Soleil pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Soleil feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Browns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Soleil keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Brown throws a body punch but Soleil moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soleil slips a jab from Brown.
Soleil walks forward, straight into a front kick from Brown.
Soleil dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brown. That did some damage!
Brown throws a leg kick
and Soleil counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown tries to land a front kick but Soleil steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Soleil scores with a nice right hand.
Luna Soleil is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown tries to score with a low kick but Soleil moves his leg out of the way.
Soleil throws a quick inside leg kick.
Soleil lunges at Brown with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brown's hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Soleil scores with a jab to the body.
Soleil cracks the inside of Brown's front leg.
Good work by Soleil as he checks the leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Havvik Brown.
I think Soleil has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:49
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 46:49
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 48:48

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Luna Soleil!