LIA 13: A World Of Pain PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Lange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baraka Obamacare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Obamacare has chosen Julio Bashmore - Battle For Middle You as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lange
vs
Obamacare

178 cm
21
169 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
176 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dirk Lange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Baraka Obamacare!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obamacare fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lange tries for a takedown but Obamacare sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lange fails with a takedown attempt.
Obamacare tries to bum rush Lange with a series of wild strikes but Lange uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lange dodges the punch combination from Obamacare.

Lange rushes Obamacare and presses him up against the cage.
Lange manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

Obamacare's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obamacare throws a right hand that Lange ducks under and follows up with a left that Lange also avoids with ease.
Obamacare misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Obamacare.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Obamacare swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lange definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Obamacare fails to land with a series of punches.
Obamacare falls off balance throwing a combination

and Lange counters by moving into the clinch.
Obamacare misses with a body punch.
Obamacare pushes Lange back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Obamacare.
Lange stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lange tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Obamacare.
Obamacare pushes Lange back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Obamacare looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Obamacare wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lange has him pressed against the cage.
Obamacare lands with a short shot to the head.
Obamacare lands a body punch.
Lange is breathing heavily.
Lange has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Obamacare avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dirk Lange. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lange's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short uppercut from Obamacare.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lange jumps guard but Obamacare stands there with Lange around his waist. Lange gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Obamacare lands a right hand.
Obamacare scores with a shot to the side of Lange's head.
Obamacare scores with a hook to the body.
Obamacare lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Obamacare scores with a nice short uppercut.
Obamacare lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Obamacare.
Obamacare lands a hook to the side of the head.

Obamacare breaks the clinch.
Obamacare throws a series of punches but Lange avoids them all with ease.
Obamacare lands with a big right hook that stumbles Lange - he's out on his feet here! Obamacare follows up with another monster hook that separates Lange from consciousness! Lange falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Obamacare stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Baraka Obamacare!
A less than humble Baraka Obamacare misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

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B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
52%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antti Ahma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Santos
vs
Ahma

180 cm
25
163 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

178 cm
25
165 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tony Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Antti Ahma!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahma scores with a nice head shot.
Jab from Ahma.

It looks like Tony Santos has been cut.

Ahma cracks Santos with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Ahma has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Santos to stand back up!

Santos is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos shoots in for a double leg but Ahma sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Oh Santos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Santos gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Ahma gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antti Ahma!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Darce Weaver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elang Gumilang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gumilang has chosen Insanity Love-Sawano Hiroyuki[nZk]:mica as his entrance music. Elang Gumilang has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Weaver
vs
Gumilang

150 cm
25
155 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

178 cm
25
145 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Intelligent

Oblivion Inc.

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Darce Weaver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Elang Gumilang!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weaver tries for a takedown but Gumilang circles away easily

and Gumilang counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gumilang.
Gumilang lands an elbow that stopped Weaver in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Darce Weaver has been cut.
Weaver is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gumilang is defending well.

Gumilang breaks from the clinch.
Gumilang stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darce Weaver. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Weaver tries for a takedown but Gumilang sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gumilang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gumilang fails in his attempt to clinch.

Gumilang pushes Weaver up against the cage in a clinch.
Gumilang connects with a knee to the head.
Gumilang scores with a knee to the head.
Gumilang lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gumilang lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gumilang obliges.
Gumilang lands an elbow just above Weaver 's eye.
Gumilang gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gumilang gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gumilang holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Weaver is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gumilang is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gumilang with a knee to the head.
Weaver is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gumilang gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gumilang connects with a nasty looking knee right to Weaver's face.
Gumilang landing knees to the head.
Gumilang lands an elbow inside.
Weaver is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gumilang scores with a shoulder strike.
Gumilang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Weaver could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gumilang is working Weaver over against the cage.
Weaver goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gumilang prevents it.
Weaver goes for a takedown attempt but Gumilang pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Darce Weaver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Weaver gets tackled into the cage by Gumilang. Gumilang maintains the clinch.
Weaver has Gumilang pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gumilang manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gumilang lands an elbow inside that Weaver shrugs off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Gumilang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gumilang tries to clinch but Weaver moves out of range.
Weaver drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gumilang sprawls and moves away.
Weaver dives in and grabs Gumilang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gumilang pushes down on Weaver's head and hops out.

Weaver drives through with a takedown into Gumilang's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Gumilang has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Weaver is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Weaver is breathing heavily.

Gumilang wants the takedown. Weaver is fighting it off but Gumilang persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Weaver's guard against the cage.
Gumilang wants to get up but he can't break Weaver's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Weaver looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Weaver is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gumilang would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Weaver is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gumilang defends well.
Gumilang preventing the sweep.

Gumilang is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Weaver has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Gumilang is looking to defend but Weaver has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Gumilang! Weaver pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Gumilang taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Darce Weaver!
An out of breath Darce Weaver thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Elang Gumilang was interviewed post fight and said 'That is our pain that makes us a human after all'.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
73%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nam Ho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ngolo Kantogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Ho
vs
Kantogo

194 cm
25
195 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

192 cm
25
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nam Ho !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ngolo Kantogo!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kantogo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ho misses with a left hand
and Kantogo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Nam Ho has been cut.
Kantogo moves out of range of the strikes.
Ho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kantogo.
Kantogo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ho throws a big shot that misses.
Kantogo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kantogo throws a right hand that Ho ducks under and follows up with a left that Ho also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kantogo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ho misses with a right hand
and Kantogo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kantogo scores with a nice right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kantogo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ho manages to avoid it.
Ho looks to land a right hand but Kantogo moved out of range.
Ho scores with a punch to the head.
Nam Ho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, jab by Ho - just one landing.
Kantogo thuds a left hand into Ho 's body.
Ho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ho . Kantogo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ho avoids the body shot from Kantogo.
Ho throws out a loose jab but Kantogo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho lands a glancing blow to the side of Kantogo's head.
Ho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kantogo throws out the jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kantogo, as that shot connected.
Ho definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kantogo slips a jab from Ho .
Kantogo misses with a wild body shot.
Ho paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kantogo throws a looping overhand right but Ho ducks down to avoid it.
Ho throws a lazy uppercut
and Kantogo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kantogo manages to avoid it.
Kantogo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ho throws a right hand that misses
and Kantogo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ho misses with the combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Kantogo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Ho gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ho lands a right hand.
Ho digs a right hand into Kantogo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kantogo's gas tank.
Kantogo swings wildly with an uppercut but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kantogo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've been informed that Kantogo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kantogo letting Ho take a breather here.
Kantogo swings wildly with an uppercut but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kantogo blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kantogo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ho scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right handed body shot lands from Kantogo.
A shot in the inside from Kantogo.
Ho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ho presses Kantogo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kantogo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ho digs a right hand underneath Kantogo's ribcage. Kantogo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short left from Ho .

Ho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kantogo counters with a nice body shot.
Ho cracks a nice hook into Kantogo's ribs.
Ho fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kantogo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kantogo looks winded!
Ho throws out a loose jab but Kantogo uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Nam Ho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nam Ho '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.

Ho misses with an uppercut.
Ho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kantogo can do to turn this around?
Kantogo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ho scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kantogo misses with a lunging right hand

and Ho counters by moving into the clinch.
Kantogo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kantogo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kantogo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ho tries to work over Kantogo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ho makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kantogo swings wildly with an uppercut but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ho 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kantogo tries a body shot but Ho blocks it.
Kantogo throws a punch but it's blocked by Ho .
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land.
Ho lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kantogo prevents a body shot from Ho .
Nam Ho has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ho scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ho lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Kantogo.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Kantogo controls his hands.
Ho gets through Kantogo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ho lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kantogo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kantogo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kantogo swings wildly with an uppercut but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Ho on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from Kantogo.
Kantogo tries to work over Ho 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kantogo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kantogo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kantogo lands a shoulder strike.
Ho has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kantogo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ho backwards.
Ho scores with a hook to the body.
Kantogo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ho blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Ho manages to break the clinch.
Kantogo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho .
Kantogo seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Ho shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Kantogo is backing up but Ho catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Kantogo covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Ho Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nam Ho !

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy Banks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Banks has chosen Engine no 9 as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Freddy Banks will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Daddy
vs
Banks

199 cm
25
269 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
270 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Big Daddy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Freddy Banks!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Daddy shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Banks manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Banks tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Daddy pushing down on Banks's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Daddy wants to control but Banks is keeping him busy.
Daddy passes the guard and advances to mount!

Daddy goes for an armbar but Banks turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Banks.
Banks stopping the sweep attempt from Daddy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Daddy is on top in guard.

Daddy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Banks not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Daddy wants to pass the guard but Banks is keeping the position.
Banks trying to control the position.
Daddy looking to pass the guard.
Banks wants to sweep here but Daddy controlling him for the moment.

Banks escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Daddy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Daddy tries to free his leg and advance position but Banks is retaining full guard.
Daddy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

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.

Daddy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Banks, who protects the arm well.
Daddy is looking to take a break and control but Banks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Daddy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Daddy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Daddy looking to control but instead Banks has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daddy wants to pass the guard but Banks is defending well.
Daddy frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Daddy fails to advance to Banks's back.
Daddy is working hard here to advance position.
Daddy mounts Banks! Really nice guard pass there!
Daddy tries to control but Banks wriggling away.

Daddy moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Banks has worked his arm free - good work by Banks!
Daddy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Banks keeps working.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daddy has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Banks!

Daddy with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Daddy is looking to work his way around to Banks's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Banks really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Daddy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Daddy is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Banks is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Big Daddy!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
32%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yoel Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Weaver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weaver has chosen Explosivo as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Romero
vs
Weaver

187 cm
25
193 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yoel Romero !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tyrone Weaver!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romero lands with a hook. Weaver tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yoel Romero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Weaver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Weaver gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Weaver misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Weaver throws an overhand right that lands on Romero 's shoulder, as Romero tries to avoid the shot.
Weaver moves away from the strike by Romero .
Weaver looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Romero blocks a jab.
Romero throws a shot from downtown. Weaver moves away and avoids it.
Weaver blocks a jab.
Romero moves away from the strike by Weaver.
Romero throwing a counter right hand but Weaver manages to avoid it.
Romero misses with an uppercut. Weaver saw that one coming.
Weaver swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Weaver throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romero uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Weaver.
An attempted straight right counter from Romero misses the target.
Romero throws a hook but Weaver blocks it.
Romero moves out of range as Weaver strikes.
Weaver throws a shot from downtown. Romero moves away and avoids it.
Weaver misses with a straight right.
Romero swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weaver throws a hook but Romero avoids it easily.
Weaver misses with a straight left.
Weaver with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A lazy left from Weaver finds it's target.
Weaver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Romero .
Romero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Weaver.
Weaver misses with an uppercut. Romero saw that one coming.
Romero lands a jab to the head.
Weaver wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Romero is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Romero feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Weavers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Romero throws a hook but Weaver avoids it easily.
Romero fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Romero avoids the body shot from Weaver.
Romero connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Weaver's hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Romero lands with a cross.
Romero jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Weaver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Romero was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Weaver ducks under a wild hook from Romero .
Weaver looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Romero on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Weaver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Weaver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romero misses with an uppercut. Weaver saw that one coming.
Romero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Weaver.
Nice defenses there by Romero .
Weaver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Weaver slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Weaver throws the left hand but Romero avoids the punch easily.
Romero was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Weaver with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weaver tests Romero 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Weaver takes a swing at Romero 's ribcage but misses.
Weaver lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Romero waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Weaver.
Romero throws a jab but it's blocked by Weaver.
Weaver misses with a hook. Romero ducked under it nicely.
Weaver throws an overhand right that lands on Romero 's shoulder, as Romero tries to avoid the shot.
Romero misses with an uppercut.
Romero cracks Weaver with an open hand slap.
Weaver takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Romero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romero slips under a jab.
Romero is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Romero throws a hook but Weaver blocks it.
Weaver throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Romero on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romero pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Romero throws a hook but Weaver blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weaver cracks Romero with a good jab.
Romero throws a right hand that misses
and Romero takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Weaver ducks under a wild hook from Romero .
Weaver throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Weaver blocks a jab.
Weaver throws a shot from downtown. Romero moves away and avoids it.
Romero uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Weaver.
Weaver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Romero .
Weaver staying out of range there.
Romero moves away from the strike by Weaver.
Nice defenses there by Romero .
Romero on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrone Weaver dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Romero misses with a hook
and Romero takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Weaver moves out of range of the strikes.
Weaver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Weaver.
Romero is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Romero misses with a double jab.
Nice shot lands for Weaver.
Tyrone Weaver seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Romero moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Weaver scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Weaver has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Romero finds it's way round the side to connect with Weaver's head.
A slow jab from Romero misses its intended target.
Romero throws an off balance right hand
and Weaver counters with a stiff right hand.
Weaver misses with a wild body shot.
Weaver misses with a straight right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Romero ducks right into an uppercut from Weaver.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Romero might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Romero steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Weaver.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Romero takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Weaver punishes Romero 's body with a nice straight punch.
Weaver uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Romero .
Weaver misses with a hook.
Romero throws a jab when Weaver was well out of range.
It seemed like Weaver was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Weaver cracks Romero with an open hand slap.
Weaver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Romero , as that shot connected.
Romero steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Weaver.
Weaver keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romero .
Weaver throws a hook but Romero blocks it.
Romero staying out of range there.
Romero swings widly with a right hand
and Weaver counters with a two punch combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Romero swings widly with a right hand
and Weaver connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Weaver misses the jab.
Weaver waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Romero .
Weaver closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Weaver swings for the body but Romero moves out of range.
Romero throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Weaver sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Romero blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Romero misses the target.
Weaver displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Romero throws out the jab.
Weaver throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range.
Romero misses with a left hand
and Weaver connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Romero throws a hook but Weaver blocks it.
Weaver ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Weaver in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Weaver swings for the body but Romero moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weaver looks to score with a jab to the body but Romero is just out of range.
Romero defending well as Weaver loads up on a big left hand.
Weaver thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Romero misses the target.
Romero throws a shot from downtown. Weaver moves away and avoids it.
Romero takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Romero keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Weaver.
A looping hook to the body misses from Weaver. Romero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Romero was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Romero misses with a wild body shot.
Jab, jab by Weaver - just one landing.
Weaver rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Romero counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Weaver throws a hook to the side of Romero 's head but Romero sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Weaver on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Romero 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Weaver under the eye.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weaver misses the jab.
Weaver throws a hook but Romero blocks it.
Romero throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Romero steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Weaver.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Weaver dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Romero .
A telegraphed right hand from Romero misses the target.
A nice combination there by Weaver.
Romero lands a jab to Weaver's midsection.
Weaver getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Romero throws a looping overhand right but Weaver ducks down to avoid it.
Romero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Weaver connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrone Weaver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!

Weaver moves forwards but Romero connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Romero looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Weaver throws a hook to the side of Romero 's head but Romero sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Romero throws out a loose jab but Weaver uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Weaver misses the target.
Weaver throws out a powerful jab.
Weaver slips a straight right by Romero .
Weaver throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range.
Weaver misses with an uppercut.
Romero slips under a jab.
Weaver throws out a loose jab but Romero uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weaver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Weaver bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Romero 's head backwards.
Weaver shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Weaver looks to score with a jab to the body but Romero is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Romero lands an overhand right.
Weaver waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Romero .
An attempted straight right counter from Romero misses the target.
Weaver jabs at Romero 's body.
Weaver loads up on a big right hand but Romero slips the punch.
Romero cracks Weaver with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Romero throws a looping overhand right but Weaver ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Weaver! But no joy.
Weaver slips under a jab from Romero .
Weaver misses with a body shot.
Weaver moves forwards but Romero connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Romero pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Romero misses.
Nice defenses there by Romero .
Romero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yoel Romero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero slips a straight right by Weaver.
Weaver throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Romero misses the target.
Romero throws an overhand right that lands on Weaver's shoulder, as Weaver tries to avoid the shot.
Weaver keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romero .
Romero bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Weaver's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Romero throws a hook but Weaver avoids it easily.
Weaver missing with a left hand there. Romero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Romero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Weaver throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range.
Romero takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Weaver misses with a hook. Romero ducked under it nicely.
Romero throws a body punch but Weaver moves out of range.
A cross from Romero lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weaver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romero was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Romero takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Weaver throws a hook but Romero blocks it.
Weaver looks to land a right hand but Romero moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Romero on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Weaver punishes Romero 's body with a nice straight punch.
Weaver works the jab nicely.
Weaver bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tyrone Weaver is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A left lands for Weaver.
Romero misses with a looping left.
Weaver uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Romero .
Nice cross by Weaver.
Romero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Weaver.
A little jabbing left from Weaver on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Romero throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Weaver to counter with a crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weaver lands with a good body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Weaver throws a looping overhand right but Romero ducks down to avoid it.
Romero throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Weaver makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Weaver lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Romero circles away quickly and effectively.
An attempted straight right counter from Romero misses the target.
Weaver ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Weaver, as that shot connected.
Weaver misses with a hook. Romero ducked under it nicely.
Romero blocks a jab.
Weaver connects with a body shot that sends Romero 's belly button to the back.
Weaver throws a hook but Romero blocks it.
Romero looks to land a right hand but Weaver moved out of range.
Weaver uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Romero has time to react.
Romero missing with a left hand there. Weaver was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyrone Weaver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Weaver has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrone Weaver!
A less than humble Tyrone Weaver misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
67%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Azpilc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ronaldo Souza is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Azpilc
vs
Souza

167 cm
25
179 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

184 cm
25
164 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Very confident

Hellraiser FightGear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pedro Azpilc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ronaldo Souza!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Azpilc stuffs the takedown.
Azpilc connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Azpilc displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Souza.
Souza shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Azpilc counters with a stiff right hand.
Pedro Azpilc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronaldo Souza.

Souza shoots in and gets a takedown into Azpilc's guard.
Souza trying to control the position from guard on top but Azpilc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Azpilc can't keep his opponent in guard - Souza advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Souza trying to mount his opponent but Azpilc defends it.

Souza is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Azpilc sees it coming and defends easily.
Souza wants to pass the guard but Azpilc is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza works his way into full mount!
Souza moves to the back.

Souza is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Azpilc is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ronaldo Souza!
Ronaldo Souza was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cule Biens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lativ Ilram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Biens kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Can't Be Touched - Roy Jones Jr.. Cule Biens has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Biens
vs
Ilram

180 cm
25
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cule Biens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lativ Ilram!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Peter Branson and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Biens misses.

Biens shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ilram's guard.
Biens trying to control the position from guard on top but Ilram is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Ilram working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Biens doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Ilram is tightening it up a little... Biens has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Biens reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Biens taps out! Nice BJJ there by Ilram!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Lativ Ilram!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Le Carre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Brown
vs
Le Carre

185 cm
25
185 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

188 cm
25
188 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

VALOR Clothing
Hellraiser FightGear

Oblivion Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bobby Brown!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pierre Le Carre!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Le Carre ducks down to avoid it.
Le Carre is looking for the big counter here.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Le Carre moves away.
Brown moves away from the strike by Le Carre.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Le Carre tests Brown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Le Carre moves away from the strike by Brown.
Le Carre misses with a few strikes there.
Brown takes one to the chin there.
Le Carre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Le Carre takes one on the button.
Le Carre lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Brown backs up against the cage.
Le Carre slips a straight right by Brown.
Pierre Le Carre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brown cracks Le Carre with an open hand slap.
A slow jab from Le Carre misses its intended target.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Le Carre throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Le Carre.
Le Carre looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Brown lands with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown tries to move into range but Le Carre moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Le Carre clobbers Brown with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Brown throws a lazy right hand but Le Carre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Le Carre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brown with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Le Carre lands with a right hand.
Brown lands with an uppercut that bounces Le Carre off the cage and back into range.
Brown throws a lazy right hand but Le Carre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Le Carre throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Brown thuds his right hand into Le Carre's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brown pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown connects with a looping right hand.
Le Carre throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Le Carre's head but Le Carre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Le Carre might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Brown slips a straight right by Le Carre.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Carre takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Le Carre throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Le Carre.
Le Carre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brown scores with a shot to the body.
Le Carre lands with an overhand left.
Le Carre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Le Carre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.

Brown gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Le Carre tries to score a body lock takedown but Brown shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Le Carre is working for takedown but Brown is calmly controlling the position for now.
Brown stalling in the clinch.
Brown avoiding damage.
Brown is struggling to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown is stalling here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bobby Brown.
Brown takes a jab right on the kisser.
Le Carre misses with a hook
and Brown counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brown throws a hook but Le Carre avoids it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Le Carre.
Le Carre is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brown had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into p�t�.
Le Carre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Le Carre throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Nice straight punches there by Brown. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brown.

Brown drives through and clinches with Le Carre against the cage.

Brown pulls guard successfully.

Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Le Carre can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Le Carre avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Le Carre makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

Le Carre got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brown has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Le Carre has managed to get both his arms back between Brown's legs - danger averted.
Le Carre lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

Le Carre avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Le Carre can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Brown dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Le Carre throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Le Carre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
Le Carre throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Le Carre looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
Brown lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Le Carre swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brown.
Le Carre slips under a jab from Brown.
Le Carre throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Brown doesn't manage to clinch there - Le Carre circles away.
Le Carre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Le Carre's head but Le Carre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Le Carre on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Le Carre throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brown connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Le Carre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Le Carre lands a really nice looking cross but Brown seems unphased.
Le Carre throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
It looked like Brown wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brown misses with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brown.
Brown lands with a right hand.
Le Carre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Le Carre throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Brown tries to clinch but Le Carre is having none of it.
Le Carre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pierre Le Carre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown misses the jab.
Le Carre slips a straight right by Brown.
Le Carre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Brown misses with a hook. Le Carre ducked under it nicely.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Le Carre can do to turn this around?
Brown misses the jab.
Brown misses the jab.
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Le Carre.
Le Carre throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Le Carre throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Le Carre throws a hook but Brown blocks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Brown misses the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Carre throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Le Carre getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown misses with a straight right.
Brown takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Le Carre's shoulder, as Le Carre tries to avoid the shot.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Le Carre moved out of range nicely.
Brown is looking to clinch but Le Carre is avoiding it.
Le Carre shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brown tries to clinch but Le Carre moves out of range.

Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Le Carre being controlled against the cage.
Brown tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Le Carre just stands there and leans against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Le Carre as Brown tries to tie him up.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown stalling in the clinch.
Brown is struggling to control the position.
Le Carre is trying to stall.
Brown stalling.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Le Carre wants to take the fight to the mat but Brown manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Brown stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bobby Brown.
Le Carre slips a straight right by Brown.
Le Carre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Le Carre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Le Carre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Brown has Le Carre up against the cage in a clinch.
Le Carre swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown is struggling to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Brown dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Brown manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Brown looking to slow down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bobby Brown.
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Le Carre sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Brown fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Le Carre, pushing him back against the cage.
Brown is trying to stall.
Brown jumps guard but Le Carre turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Brown fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Le Carre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Bobby Brown will probably get the nod.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Le Carre was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Le Carre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Le Carre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Le Carre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Brown rushes Le Carre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Le Carre wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brown is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Brown is trying to maintain a safe position but Le Carre gets an underhook and turns Brown into the cage.

Brown drags the fight down to the ground.
Le Carre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Brown is looking for a triangle but Le Carre pushes his legs off easily.

Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Le Carre connects with a couple of short punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Brown is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Le Carre has his hands clasped together but Brown extends and breaks Le Carre's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Brown.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bobby Brown!
Bobby Brown retains his middleweight title!
A victorious Bobby Brown thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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