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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Torn Brot (ranked 5701 p4p, 6175 weight class) and Aung Siang (ranked 536 p4p, 571 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Torn Brot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aung Siang!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brot ducks under a wild hook from Siang.
Brot lands a nice shot that snaps Siang's head back.
Brot misses with a looping left.
Siang gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Siang feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Brot looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brot has his foot on Siang's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Siang works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Siang thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Brot wants to sweep here but Siang controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brot is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Siang defends well.
Brot is trying to hold Siang in close to prevent damage but Siang has managed to pass into half guard.
Still in half guard, Siang seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brot is looking for a sweep. Siang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Siang wants to free his trapped foot but Brot is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Brot is refusing to be controlled, as Siang sits in half guard.
Siang controlling the action here.
It looks like Siang might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Brot is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Siang in particular looking to stall.
Brot misses with some strikes from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Siang controlling the action here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Siang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brot sets himself, and Siang steps forward looking for the clinch! Brot avoids it this time.
Brot slips a jab from Siang.
Siang ducks under a wild hook from Brot.
It seemed like Siang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brot misses the jab.
Brot defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Siang.
Brot shoots and misses
and Siang counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Siang passes the guard and advances to mount!
Brot tries to improve his position but instead Siang has taken his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brot rolls, trying to escape but Siang keeps control of the position.
Siang is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Brot is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Brot is working hard here to advance position.
Siang is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Brot is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Siang gets his way!
Siang controls the action.
You can see the frustration on Brot's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brot has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Siang.
Brot trying to control the action but Siang just sinks the hooks in.
You can see the frustration on Brot's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
I would not like to be Brot right now.
Siang controlling well, preventing Brot from escaping the position.
Siang is looking for the choke from the back position but Brot is controlling his hands well.
Siang tightening his grip on Brot, looking for the choke.
Good control from Siang.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aung Siang dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Siang shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brot as he jumps to the side.
Brot stuffs the takedown attempt from Siang. Siang gets slowly back to his feet.
Brot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Siang.
Brot misses with an uppercut.
Siang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brot.
Torn Brot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Siang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brot moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice shot lands for Brot.
Siang slips under a jab.
Siang loads up on a big right hand but Brot slips the punch.
Brot connects with a good right hand that stumbles Siang. Siang circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Brot.
Siang throws a series of punches but Brot avoids them all with ease.
Brot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Siang looking to score a takedown here. Brot is defending well but Siang drives through and ends up in Brot's guard.
Aung Siang has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brot throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Brot tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Siang with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brot has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Siang trying to control but Brot is working from the bottom.
Brot working for a triangle but Siang defends it easily.
Siang advances position into side control!
Brot is looking to reverse the position.
Siang is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brot has escaped the position, nice work there.
Brot tries to bench press Siang off him but Siang keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Siang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brot can't do much from the bottom here.
Siang in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Brot is trying to control Siang's posture but Siang avoids it.
Siang looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Siang trying to control the action but Brot is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brot is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Siang off and has taken his back!
Brot misses with an elbow to the head.
Siang has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Siang turns into Brot and is now in his guard.
Siang is stalling in the full guard.
Siang slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Siang is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brot knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Brot sneaks back into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brot wants to improve his position but Siang is controlling well.
Siang is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Brot tries to improve his position but instead Siang has taken his back!
Siang working for the choke.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brot wants to get back to his feet.
Brot is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Brot preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Siang.
Brot just trying to survive but Siang is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aung Siang will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Brot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Siang misses with a looping left.
Brot scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Brot slips under a jab from Siang.
Brot throws the left hand but Siang avoids the punch easily.
Siang throws a poor cross that misses
and Brot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Siang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Brot throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Siang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brot's waist but Brot gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Siang off to one side.
A swing and a miss from Siang.
Brot throws a jab but it's blocked by Siang.
Siang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Siang changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brot tries to avoid it but Siang manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brot to the ground. Brot escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brot throws out the jab.
Brot missing with a left hand there. Siang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brot takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Torn Brot is winning the standup battle so far.
Siang closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Brot quickly recovers to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brot looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Siang trying to control the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brot is staying active underneath Siang, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Siang wants to pass the guard but Brot is defending well.
Brot actively working from the bottom here.
Siang is controlling the pace.
Siang seems to be looking for submissions.
Torn Brot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Siang seems to be looking for submissions.
Brot looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Siang not doing much here.
Siang works his foot free and advances to mount.
Siang tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Brot is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siang blocks Brot's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Brot is desperately trying to improve his position but Siang has a good base and remains in mount.
Siang controlling from mount.
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.
Brot is looking to improve his position but Siang isn't that keen on the idea.
Brot prevents Siang from taking his back.
Siang wants to control but instead Brot manages to regain half guard.
Siang is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Brot sees it coming and defends easily.
Brot wants to get back to full guard.
Brot is in trouble now - Siang has advanced to mount!
Brot is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Aung Siang.
I've got Siang winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aung Siang!
An out of breath Aung Siang thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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