PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Liam Brady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gab Bloodsport (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Brady
vs
Bloodsport

179 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Good chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Liam Brady!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gab Bloodsport!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brady tries to clinch up.
Brady thuds his shin into the meat of Bloodsport's side.

Bloodsport takes the fight into the clinch.
Brady crunches a lovely knee into Bloodsport's ribcage.
Brady with a knee to the head.

It looks like Gab Bloodsport has been cut.
Bloodsport looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bloodsport fails to pull guard.
Brady with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Brady connects with a knee to the head.
Bloodsport stalling in the clinch but Brady improves position.
Brady with a knee to the head.
Brady with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Brady - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Brady gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
A knee to the head by Brady.
Brady with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brady scores with a knee to the head.
Brady lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Brady with a knee to the head.
Brady stalls.
Brady lands a knee to the head.
Brady with a knee to the head.
Bloodsport is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brady has Bloodsport pressed against the cage, preventing Bloodsport from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brady landing knees to the head.
Brady is pushing Bloodsport up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A knee to the head by Brady.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bloodsport takes a knee right on the jaw!
Brady avoiding damage.
Brady landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brady with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Brady.
Brady leaning his opponent against the cage.
A knee to the head by Brady.
Brady stalls.
Bloodsport takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brady landing knees to the head.
Brady connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bloodsport's face.
Brady with a knee to the head.
Bloodsport fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brady scores with a knee to the head.
Brady lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Brady with a knee to the head.
Brady unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bloodsport lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Brady with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bloodsport is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Brady will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bloodsport up against the cage.
Bloodsport takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brady connects with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Brady.
Brady tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brady connects with a knee to the head.
Bloodsport misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brady tries to land a knee to the head but Bloodsport blocks with his arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brady connects with a knee to the head.
Bloodsport wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bloodsport trying to stall but Brady improves his position.
Bloodsport is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Brady pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Liam Brady has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gab Bloodsport.
Brady with a knee to the head.
Brady misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Brady dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gab Bloodsport's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Brady gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Brady wants to stand and escape but Bloodsport is having none of it.
Bloodsport trying to control but Brady is working from the bottom.
Bloodsport passes into half guard.
Brady pushes Bloodsport off looking to stand but Bloodsport dives back in and keeps control.
Bloodsport keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bloodsport sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brady defending well though.
Brady wants to get back to his feet.
Brady trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bloodsport perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bloodsport stops Brady from getting back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bloodsport seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Brady is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gab Bloodsport!