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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Paula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paula comes into the arena with They Live blaring out of the sound system. Steve Brown acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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150 lbs
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152 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Paula!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Brown!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paula rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Paula tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Paula has Brown pressed against the cage.
Brown can't break the clinch.
Paula's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Paula checks a leg kick.
Paula tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Paula closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Brown did well to prevent Paula getting side control.
Brown controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Brown is trying to stand up here but Paula is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paula stalling.
Brown keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Paula forces Brown back against the cage and clinches.
Paula missing with knees to the body.
Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Paula keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brown's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown jumps guard and drags Paula to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Brown manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Paula wants to control but Brown is having none of it.
Brown looking to finish Paula with some ground and pound. This is bad for Paula!
Paula is wriggling around trying to escape.
Brown controlling the position easily from mount.
Brown's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paula tries to reverse the position but Brown maintains control.
Brown looking for a guillotine from mount but Paula is having none of it.
Paula is working to get back to half guard.
Paula on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Paula tries to get out of the position.
Paula is squirming around, avoiding Brown's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown controlling from mount.
Paula is looking to improve his position but Brown isn't that keen on the idea.
Brown takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Steve Brown was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Brown dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Paula looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Paula tries to clinch but Brown is having none of it.
Brown lands with a nice combination. Paula backs away looking to recover.
Paula shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
Nice shot lands for Brown.
Brown with a jab.
Brown works Paula's body with a nice hook.
Brown throws a chopping leg kick but Paula manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Brown misses with a combination
and Paula counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Paula.
Paula pulls guard.
Brown is pushing down on Paula's leg trying to pass to half guard. Paula is fighting to maintain full guard but Brown has managed to sneak the leg through.
Brown is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown looking to control but Paula is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Paula wants to hold on but Brown pushes him away.
Paula is trying to escape the mount.
Steve Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brown landing shots from mount.
BOOM! Brown connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Brown lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Paula is desperately trying to improve his position but Brown has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paula is trying to stand.
Paula working to try and regain half guard.
Paula flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Paula is looking to improve his position but Brown isn't that keen on the idea.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Paula hang on?
Paula knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brown on the ground.
Paula is squirming around, avoiding Brown's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown has isolated one of Paula's arms. Paula looking to fight him off but Brown twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Steve Brown!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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