PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincent DeFarina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

DeFarina
vs
Brown

190 cm
21
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
26
210 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Bullet Proof System
Namunamu Clothing

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vincent DeFarina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bill Brown!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeFarina connects with a nice looking jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
DeFarina with a hook.
DeFarina connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brown momentarily.
DeFarina lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.

DeFarina closes the distance and clinches.
DeFarina stops a takedown attempt from Brown.
Brown has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by DeFarina after a bit of a struggle.
DeFarina cracks Brown with a nice body shot.
Brown tries for a takedown but DeFarina manages to get underhooks.
I was talking to DeFarina's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Vincent DeFarina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Brown.

DeFarina breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says DeFarina as he avoids it easily.
DeFarina is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
DeFarina scores with a decent looking hook.
DeFarina scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Brown gets tackled into the cage by DeFarina. DeFarina maintains the clinch.
Brown has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by DeFarina after a bit of a struggle.
Brown wants a takedown but no success here.
DeFarina misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeFarina makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from DeFarina.
DeFarina lands a body punch in the clinch.
DeFarina is leaning against Brown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from DeFarina.
Brown is trying to drag DeFarina to the mat but DeFarina just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Brown looks winded!
DeFarina lands with a right to the head.
DeFarina effectively controlling the action here.
A body shot lands from DeFarina.
Brown tries to score a body lock takedown but DeFarina shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

DeFarina's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DeFarina jabs at Brown's body.
DeFarina scores with a hook.
DeFarina displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brown.
DeFarina scores with a jab. Brown acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeFarina darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brown looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Brown shoots in and drives through. DeFarina sprawls well.
As Brown backs away, DeFarina returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Brown misses with a takedown
and DeFarina counters with a right hand to the body.

DeFarina has taken the fight to the clinch.
DeFarina gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brown.
DeFarina is working Brown over against the cage.
DeFarina presses Brown against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
DeFarina lands a body punch in the clinch.

DeFarina's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Left hook, right uppercut from DeFarina.
DeFarina scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
DeFarina fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
DeFarina pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Brown back to the cage. DeFarina follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
DeFarina lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown dives in for a single leg takedown but DeFarina sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

DeFarina has taken the fight to the clinch.

DeFarina manages to break the clinch.
DeFarina slaps away a takedown attempt from Brown, before circling back to the center of the mat.
DeFarina is looking to slow Brown down with leg kicks.
DeFarina lands with a nice body punch.
DeFarina works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
DeFarina slaps away a takedown attempt from Brown, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Brown takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
DeFarina with a jab.
Brown stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeFarina.
DeFarina jabs at Brown's body.
Brown on the wrong end of a nice jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
DeFarina lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Brown doesn't succeed with the takedown
and DeFarina counters with a straight right hand.
DeFarina throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
DeFarina connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
DeFarina lands with a good body shot.
DeFarina lands a jab-cross combination.

Brown is rocked!
A solid leg kick lands there for DeFarina.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can DeFarina finish him?
DeFarina throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A cross from DeFarina lands.
DeFarina throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brown stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brown takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Brown takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brown on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

DeFarina darts in and clinches Brown up against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
DeFarina works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
DeFarina gets through Brown's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
DeFarina lands a shot to the body.
DeFarina scores with a hook to the body.
DeFarina working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
DeFarina is leaning against Brown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
DeFarina presses Brown against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vincent DeFarina dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

DeFarina fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
Brown tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but DeFarina defends well and Brown ends up having to push DeFarina into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
DeFarina sizes up Brown with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
DeFarina scores with a body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by DeFarina!
DeFarina stuns Brown with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Brown or perhaps it was just good defense by DeFarina, which made it look bad.
DeFarina lands with a shot to the body.
DeFarina is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?
DeFarina digs a good hook to Brown's body.
DeFarina dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeFarina slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brown fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but DeFarina avoids it really well and circles away.
Vincent DeFarina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Brown.
Brown is breathing heavily.
DeFarina connects with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Brown drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
DeFarina is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
DeFarina is trying to maintain the position but Brown is very close to passing his half guard.
DeFarina is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Brown throwing shots but DeFarina is blocking nicely.
DeFarina manages to get to full guard.
DeFarina 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.
DeFarina bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brown's guard.

DeFarina trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control the position.

Brown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
DeFarina wants to stand but Brown is controlling his posture from full guard.
Brown keeping moving, preventing DeFarina from controlling successfully.

Brown looking for a guillotine here but DeFarina defends easily.
DeFarina wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Brown working a defensive guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown keeping moving, preventing DeFarina from controlling successfully.

Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeFarina would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
DeFarina trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.

Brown is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
DeFarina seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Brown keeping moving, preventing DeFarina from controlling successfully.

Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
DeFarina controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
DeFarina wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
DeFarina controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Brown has his feet on DeFarina's thighs here. He's pushed DeFarina off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! DeFarina screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bill Brown!
Our winner, Bill Brown, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.