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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Brownridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rua comes to the cage accompanied by KILLER performed by Drake. Brownridge has chosen Boom Boom Pow as his entrance music. Marco Rua is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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208 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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204 lbs
3 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marco Rua!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sean Brownridge!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Brownridge jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Marco Rua has been cut.
Brownridge sends Rua crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Brownridge is motioning to the referee to let Rua up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brownridge is looking to clinch.
Rua cracks the inside of Brownridge's front leg.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rua looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brownridge moves into the clinch.
Brownridge blocks the elbow strike.
Rua tries to pull guard but Brownridge won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from Brownridge.
Brownridge on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rua tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brownridge avoids it.
Brownridge is trying to break free.
Brownridge pushes Rua back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brownridge wants to break free but Rua has control.
A right handed body shot lands from Brownridge.
Brownridge avoiding damage as Rua throws knees to the body.
Rua is breathing heavily.
Brownridge pushes Rua back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brownridge wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rua has him pressed against the cage.
Brownridge breaks from the clinch.
Rua avoids the body shot from Brownridge.
Brownridge darts in trying to clinch
and Rua counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brownridge moves into the clinch.
Rua tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rua tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brownridge breaks from the clinch.
Brownridge throws a hook but Rua avoids it easily.
Rua thumps Brownridge with a low kick.
Brownridge fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brownridge scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rua in his tracks.
Brownridge throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rua counters with a nice leg kick.
Rua keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rua, right into the meat.
Rua throws a leg kick but Brownridge sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rua dodges the punch combination from Brownridge.
Brownridge throws a nice looking combination but Rua bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brownridge jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brownridge looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rua buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rua circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brownridge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sean Brownridge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brownridge keeps the fight on the outside.
Brownridge misses with a wild body shot.
Rua throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brownridge fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rua manages to avoid it.
Brownridge lands a jab to the head.
Marco Rua's cut is getting worse.
An inside leg kick from Rua misses.
Rua shoots in but no luck this time.
Brownridge tries to clinch but Rua moves away
and Rua makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brownridge looks to clinch
and Rua counters with a big head kick but Brownridge shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua tries to clinch up but Brownridge circles away and keeps his distance.
Brownridge misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rua avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brownridge misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Brownridge misses its intended target.
Rua misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brownridge wants to clinch
and Rua counters with a leg kick.
Brownridge has managed to clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rua throws an elbow but misses.
Rua looking to throw knees to the head but Brownridge is blocking nicely.
Rua tries to land a knee to the head but Brownridge blocks with his arms.
Rua throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brownridge blocks it with crossed arms.
Rua manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Brownridge controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Brownridge really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rua. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brownridge tries to free his leg and advance position but Rua is retaining full guard.
Rua is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brownridge is aware though and is defending well.
Brownridge trying to control the position from guard on top but Rua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rua is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brownridge is aware though and is defending well.
Rua avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brownridge slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brownridge trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rua isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Brownridge stacks Rua on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Brownridge!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Brownridge dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marco Rua's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Brownridge scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Brownridge misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brownridge lands with an uppercut that bounces Rua off the cage and back into rage.
Brownridge tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rua counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Brownridge is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Rua moves in looking to clinch but Brownridge pushes him off.
Rua is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marco Rua is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rua pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sean Brownridge seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rua slips a straight right by Brownridge.
Rua moves forwards but Brownridge connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brownridge moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brownridge managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brownridge.
Marco Rua's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Brownridge has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brownridge is trying to break the clinch but Rua is controlling him.
Brownridge is trying to break the clinch but Rua has him pressed against the cage.
Rua tries to pull guard but Brownridge won't allow it.
Rua is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rua is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brownridge is defending well for now.
Rua tries a knee to the head but Brownridge blocks it.
Brownridge is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brownridge lands a nice uppercut.
Brownridge wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brownridge working hard to break the clinch.
Brownridge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Brownridge misses the target.
Rua misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice cross by Brownridge.
Brownridge tries to clinch but Rua moves away
and Rua counters with a single leg into guard. Brownridge didn't expect that.
Brownridge looking for a sweep. Not yet Brownridge, not yet.
Brownridge is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brownridge keeping full guard, as Rua tries to pass.
Brownridge is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Still in half guard, Brownridge seems content to control.
Rua is looking to control Brownridge's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rua avoid being mounted?
Brownridge stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brownridge is thwarting Rua's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rua makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rua.
Brownridge avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brownridge slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rua looking for subs off his back but Brownridge has passed one foot through into half guard.
Rua is trying to stand back up but Brownridge is controlling him
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Well, if Brownridge is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Brownridge wants to pass to mount but Rua is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Brownridge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marco Rua's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Brownridge tries to clinch there but Rua circles away.
Brownridge tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rua paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rua keeps the fight on the outside.
Rua keeps the fight on the outside.
Brownridge throws out a loose jab but Rua uses good head movement to avoid it.
No joy there for Brownridge, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brownridge lands a jab to the nose.
Rua lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brownridge circles away quickly and effectively.
Brownridge tries to clinch up.
Brownridge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rua lands a two punch combo.
Brownridge jabs at Rua's body.
Rua throws a low kick but Brownridge avoids it.
Rua takes one to the chin there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua throws a sloppy head kick and Brownridge moves out of range easily.
Brownridge gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brownridge lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rua backwards.
Rua trying to land knees to the body.
Rua tries to land knees in the clinch but Brownridge avoids the damage to the body.
Brownridge managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
Rua is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brownridge is defending well for now.
Rua trying to land knees to the body.
Brownridge wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rua has him pressed against the cage.
Rua blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brownridge escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brownridge slips a jab and a cross from Rua.
Rua moves out of range of the strikes.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Brownridge! Rua is backing up but he can't get away as Brownridge lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Rua and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sean Brownridge!
Sean Brownridge is the new light heavyweight champion!
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hype
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