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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Osman Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theodor Fowles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Theodor Fowles has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Osman Brown's chin.
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152 lbs
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150 cm
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152 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Osman Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Theodor Fowles!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fowles scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fowles misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Brown managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Fowles.
Brown gets back to half guard.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Fowles has eaten all the pies!
Fowles throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brown taking some punishment here, with Fowles in his half guard.
Brown slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fowles working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brown's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fowles postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fowles loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fowles working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fowles throws a big elbow that misses.
Fowles lands a couple of elbows.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Brown preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fowles throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brown works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fowles throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brown works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fowles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fowles postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fowles with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fowles postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fowles cracks Brown with a solid left hand.
Fowles is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fowles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fowles distracts Brown with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fowles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brown utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fowles content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fowles postures up in Brown's guard and throws a big left but Brown blocks it.
Fowles lands a couple of digs.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fowles's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fowles with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fowles working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brown's head.
Fowles throwing strikes from guard but Brown blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fowles stands up over Brown, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fowles stopping the sweep attempt from Brown.
Brown preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
Fowles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fowles with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fowles chips away with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fowles missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fowles throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fowles with a nice head shot there.
Fowles lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fowles makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fowles landing with the ground and pound.
Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fowles with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theodor Fowles dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fowles moves away from the strike by Brown.
A jab from Brown does it's job there.
Fowles shoots in looking for a takedown but Brown manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fowles's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Brown keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.
Brown cracks Fowles with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fowles is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brown sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Osman Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theodor Fowles.
Fowles takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fowles fails with a takedown attempt.
A cross from Brown lands.
Brown lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brown.
Brown lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fowles.
Osman Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown tries to clinch up.
Brown feints a jab promting Fowles to slip. Brown then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fowles slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Brown. No joy for Fowles on that attempt.
Fowles walks into a stiff left hand from Brown.
Fowles looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Brown!
Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fowles raining down shots from the mount!
Fowles throws some wild stikes that Brown manages to avoid easily.
Fowles is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Fowles postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Brown looks a forlorn figure.
Brown takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fowles throwing strikes here but Brown is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Fowles working Brown over with strikes here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown tries to buck Fowles off but he can't manage it.
Fowles raining down hammerfists from mount.
Fowles throwing strikes but Brown recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Fowles working Brown over with strikes.
Brown avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fowles.
Brown keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fowles not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fowles not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fowles throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fowles lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fowles looks to land a strike but Brown avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Fowles throwing strikes from guard but Brown blocks nicely.
Fowles throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brown works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brown is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Fowles with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fowles throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fowles working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fowles scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brown lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Fowles!
Fowles is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theodor Fowles showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Brown lands a nice shot that snaps Fowles's head back.
Fowles tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brown sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fowles somewhat.
Fowles shoots in for a double leg but Brown sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Brown throws a right and a left that Fowles avoids nicely.
Fowles shoots for a double leg takedown but Brown sprawls well. He's pushed Fowles's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Osman Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theodor Fowles.
Fowles shoots in but Brown avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Brown stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brown wants it to stay on the feet.
Fowles slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Brown misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fowles shoots in looking for a takedown but Brown manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fowles's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Brown sizes up Fowles with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fowles gets a takedown into half guard.
Fowles throwing shots but Brown is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fowles missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fowles thows a huge punch but Brown dodges it nicely.
Fowles throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fowles missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fowles looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Brown looks like he's trying to stand up.
Fowles missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fowles missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Osman Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Theodor Fowles is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fowles perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Brown regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fowles content to stall in guard here.
Fowles has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fowles's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Fowles has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Theodor Fowles was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Fowles closes the distance and clinches up with Brown, looking for a takedown. Fowles pushes Brown against the cage but Brown circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brown lands with an uppercut that bounces Fowles off the cage and back into range.
Brown swinging wildly here.
Fowles drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fowles engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Theodor Fowles.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fowles is defended easily by Brown.
Brown throws a right and a left that Fowles avoids nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Osman Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Nice sprawl there from Brown as Fowles shoots in.
And that's the end of the fight!
Theodor Fowles comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fowles 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 John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theodor Fowles!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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