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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Warrant Officer (ranked 2460 p4p, 3827 weight class) and Dave Brown (ranked 315 p4p, 467 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Brown's choice of entrance music: This is America. Dave Brown acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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182 cm 26 190 3 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm 26 200 2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt Decent boxing Determined |
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Warrant Officer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dave Brown! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown moves into range and connects with a jab. Officer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily. Brown loads up on a big right hand but Officer slips the punch. Officer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Officer throws a lazy right hand but Brown sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Brown looks like he wants to counter punch here. Officer lands a lovely overhand right. Officer takes one to the chin there. Brown ducks under a wild hook from Officer. Brown tries to clinch up but Officer circles away and keeps his distance. Officer slips a jab from Brown. Brown throws a big shot that misses. Officer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Officer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brown under the eye. Brown throws a hook to the side of Officer's head but Officer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Officer slips under a jab from Brown. Officer catches Brown with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Officer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Brown is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brown wants to clinch up but Officer keeps it at a distance. Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Officer. Brown throws a hook to the side of Officer's head but Officer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Officer swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Officer throws a hook but Brown blocks it. A little jabbing left from Brown on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Officer throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Officer loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch. Brown's coach down at Prosper Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Brown's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Officer slips a jab from Brown. Officer connects with a crisp jab. Brown slips a straight right by Officer. Officer throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it. Officer swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Officer throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it. Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Officer's shoulder, as Officer tries to avoid the shot. Nice uppercut lands for Brown. That snapped Officer's head back.
Brown tries to clinch up. Brown wants to clinch up but Officer keeps it at a distance. Officer loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch. Brown looks like he wants to counter punch here. Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Officer. Brown lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Officer loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch. A little jabbing left from Brown on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Officer misses with a straight right. Donk. Brown catches Officer right on the button with a cross. This has been an exciting period of action! Officer misses with a looping left. Brown takes a body punch but keeps moving. Brown staying out of range there. Officer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown moves in looking to clinch but Officer pushes him off. Officer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Brown tries to close the distance and clinch but Officer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Officer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Officer misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming. Brown moves out of range as Officer strikes. Brown misses the jab. Officer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Brown throws a shot from downtown. Officer moves away and avoids it. Officer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown. Officer throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it. Brown looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Brown is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Warrant Officer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Officer. Brown throws a jab when Officer was well out of range. Officer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Officer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Officer. Officer moves out of range of the strikes. Officer misses the jab. Brown tries to clinch but Officer moves out of range. Officer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Brown swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown fails in his attempt to clinch. Officer is looking to counter punch. Officer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head. Brown connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Officer's hands. Officer staying out of range there. Officer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brown momentarily.
A swing and a miss from Officer. Brown moves out of range as Officer strikes. Officer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brown doesn't seem bothered though. Officer moves out of range as Brown strikes. Brown tries to clinch up but Officer circles away and keeps his distance. Officer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown takes one to the chin there. Brown throws a hook but Officer blocks it. A telegraphed right hand from Officer misses the target. Brown tries to close the distance and clinch but Officer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Officer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. 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! Officer misses with a body shot.
Officer throws a lazy right hand but Brown sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Brown scores with a hook. Brown looks to land a right hand but Officer moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown tries to clinch there but Officer circles away.
Brown tries to clinch up. Officer lands a jab to Brown's midsection. Officer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Officer misses with a wild body shot. Good shot there by Officer. Brown tries to clinch up. Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Officer lands a right hook to the body.
Officer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Officer. Good exchange - Officer coming out on top. Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Officer throws out the jab. Brown swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Brown defending well as Officer loads up on a big left hand. A swing and a miss from Officer. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Officer throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it. Officer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Brown throws a big shot that misses. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Officer, as that shot connected.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Officer saw that one coming. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warrant Officer dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Brown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Brown doesn't manage to clinch there - Officer circles away.
Officer throws a lazy right hand but Brown sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Officer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head. Officer digs a good hook to Brown's body.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Officer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brown! But no joy. Officer misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely. Brown doesn't manage to clinch there - Officer circles away.
Officer connects with a body shot that sends Brown's belly button to the back. Officer misses with a wild body shot. Officer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Brown might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Officer has got the better of the exchanges. Officer misses with an uppercut. A little jabbing left from Brown on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Officer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Brown tries to clinch up but Officer circles away and keeps his distance. Brown throws a looping overhand right but Officer ducks down to avoid it. This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters circle momentarily. Officer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Brown wants to clinch up but Officer keeps it at a distance. A slow jab from Officer misses its intended target. Officer throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Officer momentarily.
Officer throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot. Brown scores with a sloppy right hand. Officer should have avoided that one. Officer misses with a looping left. Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Officer.
Brown jabs Officer right on the nose. Officer blinks but takes it well. Officer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Brown connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Brown takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Dave Brown has been cut. Officer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Officer. Brown lands with a cross. Officer misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely. 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! Officer swings widly with a right hand
enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab. Brown moves out of range as Officer strikes. Brown moves out of range of the strikes. Warrant Officer is winning the standup battle so far. Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Brown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Brown tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Officer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brown misses with a looping right. Officer looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range. Officer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Brown is rocked! Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing. Brown connects with a single shot there. Brown thows a left - swing and a miss! The crowd cheers as Brown lands an impressive looking overhand right. Officer doesn't seem phased though. Officer cracks Brown with an open hand slap. Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Officer finish him? Brown tries to clinch but Officer is having none of it. Officer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Brown seems to have recovered his senses. A big right from Brown misses. A big right from Brown misses. Good standup being displayed there by Officer as he connects with a hook. Officer sends Brown crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Officer is motioning to the referee to let Brown up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Officer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it. Officer missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Brown tries to close the distance and clinch but Officer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Brown staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. and Officer counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Brown! He's just covering up as Officer starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Warrant Officer! Warrant Officer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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