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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hyoki Sinsuki (ranked 2700 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caesar Brooks (ranked 4953 p4p, 0 weight class). Caesar Brooks has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Hyoki Sinsuki !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Caesar Brooks!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooks fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sinsuki lands a jab-cross combination.
Brooks fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sinsuki shoots for a takedown but Brooks saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sinsuki throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brooks's waist but Brooks gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sinsuki off to one side.
Brooks rushes Sinsuki and presses him up against the cage.
Sinsuki jumps guard but Brooks turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hyoki Sinsuki . That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Brooks goes for a takedown attempt but Sinsuki pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks clinches with his opponent.
Brooks prevents Sinsuki from breaking the clinch.
Sinsuki gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brooks.
Sinsuki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Brooks tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brooks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sinsuki s head.
Brooks stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinsuki misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brooks breaks from the clinch.
Brooks tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sinsuki defends well and Brooks ends up having to push Sinsuki into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sinsuki wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Sinsuki shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brooks as he jumps to the side.
Brooks with the counter takedown but Sinsuki avoids it easily.
Brooks fails with a takedown attempt.
Sinsuki seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Brooks clinches with his opponent.
The referee calls for Brooks to work.
Sinsuki throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinsuki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
An inside leg kick lands from Brooks.
Sinsuki stalks Brooks and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Brooks's face. Brooks staggers backwards, shaken.
Brooks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sinsuki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sinsuki lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sinsuki is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Brooks's half guard.
Brooks tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Sinsuki manages to move to mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brooks holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Sinsuki tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Sinsuki lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brooks is in all sorts of trouble here.
Brooks tries to improve his position but instead Sinsuki has taken his back!
I really don't envy Brooks right now.
Sinsuki trying to control momentarily.
Brooks trying to control the hands but Sinsuki breaks the grip.
Brooks might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sinsuki haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Brooks has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Sinsuki .
Brooks trying to control the hands but Sinsuki breaks the grip.
Brooks wants to escape the position.
Sinsuki is controlling the position but Brooks somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hyoki Sinsuki dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Brooks stuffs the takedown attempt from Sinsuki . Sinsuki gets slowly back to his feet.
Brooks shoots in for a takedown but Sinsuki shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sinsuki went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Brooks keeps the fight on the outside.
Brooks has Sinsuki up against the cage in a clinch.
Sinsuki is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brooks gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Brooks drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sinsuki gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sinsuki breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sinsuki shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brooks sprawls well. Brooks wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sinsuki gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hyoki Sinsuki . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sinsuki sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sinsuki is looking for a counter combo.
Hyoki Sinsuki is winning the standup battle so far.
Sinsuki misses with a head kick.
Brooks throws a big counter head kick but Sinsuki avoids it with no problem.
Sinsuki drives through and clinches with Brooks against the cage.
Sinsuki is trying to push Brooks away but Brooks has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brooks tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sinsuki ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sinsuki no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Sinsuki working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Brooks has passed into half guard!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sinsuki has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brooks is working away from the top position though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks is looking to advance position but Sinsuki won't allow it.
Sinsuki looking for submissions off his back.
Sinsuki regains full guard. Nicely done.
Brooks passes into half guard.
Brooks misses with a head shot. Sinsuki uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinsuki is looking to stand up but Brooks isn't so interested in that idea.
Sinsuki trying to keep a closed guard but Brooks is proving a slippery customer.
Sinsuki can't keep his opponent in guard - Brooks advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Brooks is trying to work for a kimura but Sinsuki is defending well.
Hyoki Sinsuki overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sinsuki wants to control but Brooks is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Brooks in particular looking to stall.
Sinsuki wants to control but Brooks is keeping busy.
Brooks tries to stand and escape but Sinsuki is controlling the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Brooks lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sinsuki will feel that in the morning.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Sinsuki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It seemed like Brooks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brooks throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caesar Brooks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Sinsuki 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sinsuki stuffs the takedown.
Sinsuki half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Brooks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sinsuki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brooks misses with a takedown
and Sinsuki counters with a two punch combo.
Brooks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sinsuki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brooks tries for a takedown but Sinsuki circles away easily
and Sinsuki counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sinsuki .
Hyoki Sinsuki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caesar Brooks.
Sinsuki jumps guard but Brooks turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sinsuki changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brooks fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks closes the distance and clinches.
Sinsuki really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Brooks tries to score a body lock takedown but Sinsuki shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sinsuki after a bit of a struggle.
Brooks takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sinsuki jumps guard but Brooks turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sinsuki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sinsuki looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As Sinsuki backs off Brooks throws a huge counter combo but Sinsuki manages to avoid it all.
Brooks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sinsuki tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brooks defends well and Sinsuki ends up having to push Brooks into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Brooks tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Brooks clinches up against the cage.
Brooks jumps guard but Sinsuki stands there with Brooks around his waist. Brooks gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sinsuki is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Brooks is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinsuki is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Brooks to keep the fight standing.
Brooks wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sinsuki is looking for a takedown.
Brooks tries to throw a body punch but Sinsuki avoids it by throwing Brooks back against the cage.
Caesar Brooks seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Brooks tries to score a body lock takedown but Sinsuki shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Brooks breaks from the clinch.
Sinsuki fails with a takedown attempt.
Sinsuki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brooks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sinsuki , pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinsuki is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sinsuki manages to break the clinch.
Brooks gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brooks stalling in the clinch.
Brooks tries to pull guard but Sinsuki forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Brooks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Come on Brooks - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Brooks trying to land knees to the body.
Sinsuki is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Brooks to keep the fight standing.
Brooks working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brooks is pressed up against the cage. Sinsuki has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brooks down to the mat. Brooks avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Brooks has his takedown stuffed
and Sinsuki counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Brooks is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Brooks pushes Sinsuki up against the cage in a clinch.
Brooks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brooks on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A punch combination from Sinsuki misses.
Sinsuki changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brooks tries to avoid it but Sinsuki manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brooks to the ground. Brooks escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brooks shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sinsuki but Sinsuki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice sprawl there from Brooks as Sinsuki shoots in.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Caesar Brooks.
I think Brooks has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Caesar Brooks!
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