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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billy Brown (ranked 1683 p4p, 718 weight class) and Rasmus Reedtz (ranked 211 p4p, 91 weight class). Brown comes into the arena with CCR - Bad Moon Rising blaring out of the sound system. Rasmus Reedtz acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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13 - 7 - 0 |
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Good wrestling
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Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rasmus Reedtz!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown throws a body punch but Reedtz moves out of range.
Brown misses with an uppercut
and Reedtz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reedtz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Reedtz drives through with a takedown into guard.
Brown working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Reedtz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Reedtz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brown has momentary wrist control but Reedtz slips an elbow through the middle.
Brown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Reedtz controls the pace.
Reedtz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Reedtz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
Reedtz chips away with some ground and pound.
Reedtz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Brown not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reedtz lands a couple of elbows.
Reedtz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Brown is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Reedtz is aware though and is defending well.
Brown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Reedtz trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Reedtz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Brown haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Reedtz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brown is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reedtz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reedtz tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Reedtz lands a couple of elbows.
Reedtz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Brown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reedtz lands a couple of digs.
Brown working for a triangle but Reedtz defends it easily.
Brown is trying to keep Reedtz in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reedtz preventing the sweep.
Brown looking for subs off his back but Reedtz has passed one foot through into half guard.
Brown wants to get back to full guard.
Brown has hold of Reedtz's hands but Reedtz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Brown is trying to get back to full guard.
Reedtz working the head and body with strikes.
Reedtz slips a nice elbow through Brown's hands, connecting with Brown's forehead.
Reedtz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reedtz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
Brown is trying to control but Reedtz manages to pass to mount!
Brown is wriggling around trying to escape.
Reedtz looking to control but Brown is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Reedtz avoids the attempt from Brown to control.
Reedtz is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Brown can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown wants to hold on but Reedtz pushes him away.
Brown really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Reedtz lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reedtz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reedtz can't get the takedown.
Reedtz can't get the takedown.
Brown turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Brown manages to end up in side control.
Reedtz sneaks out the side door and pushes Brown away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Sloppy strikes from Reedtz. Those never looked like landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Brown misses.
Reedtz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Brown is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Reedtz is just out of range.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reedtz.
Reedtz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A big left from Brown misses.
Reedtz delivers a nice body kick.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reedtz ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown lands with a cross.
Reedtz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Brown throws a poor cross that misses
and Reedtz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Reedtz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
Brown works Reedtz's body with a nice hook.
Brown throws an off balance right hand
and Reedtz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Reedtz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Reedtz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Brown looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Reedtz has picked Brown up and slammed him! Brown can't keep hold of the triangle and Reedtz manages to pass to side control!
Reedtz works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Reedtz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown is not content to let Reedtz control the position.
Reedtz is trying to get an arm triangle but Brown is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reedtz cracks Brown with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Reedtz landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Brown is trying to improve his position.
Reedtz scoring with punches and elbows.
The referee asks Reedtz politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Reedtz prefers to stall for the moment though.
Brown is working to avoid the ground and pound but Reedtz connects with a decent elbow.
Brown is looking for a sweep.
Brown is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reedtz lands a nice short elbow.
Reedtz wants to free his trapped foot but Brown is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking for submissions off his back.
Reedtz is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brown has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reedtz is working away from the top position though.
Brown is looking for a sweep. Reedtz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Reedtz connects with a nice short shot to Brown's temple.
Brown wants to sweep but Reedtz has passed to side control!
Reedtz grinds an elbow into Brown's temple.
Reedtz trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Nice strikes from Reedtz there.
Brown has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reedtz is working away from the top position though.
Ground and pound from Reedtz.
Brown tries to get to full guard but Reedtz has control of the leg.
Reedtz is trying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Reedtz trying to pass the guard but Brown defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rasmus Reedtz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Reedtz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Brown on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Reedtz with a nice calf kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reedtz.
Reedtz goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Reedtz scores with a jab. Brown acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Reedtz is out of range.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brown cracks a nice hook into Reedtz's ribs.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Brown gets caught flat footed, as Reedtz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reedtz is working Brown over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Reedtz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Reedtz cracks Brown with a solid left hand.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reedtz landing with the ground and pound.
Brown looking to control.
Reedtz tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Reedtz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brown's head.
Reedtz trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Reedtz with a nice head shot there.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
Reedtz works over Brown with some ground and pound from guard.
Brown had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Reedtz defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reedtz landing with the ground and pound.
Reedtz scoring with some ground and pound.
Reedtz postures up.
Brown has momentary wrist control but Reedtz slips an elbow through the middle.
Reedtz works over Brown with some ground and pound from guard.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Reedtz slips the punch.
Rasmus Reedtz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reedtz digs a good body shot into Brown's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reedtz lands a jab to the head.
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Brown misses.
Reedtz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reedtz misses with a head kick.
Brown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reedtz.
Reedtz dives in for a single leg takedown but Brown sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A good leg kick by Reedtz.
Brown misses with a hook.
Reedtz looking to score a takedown here. Brown is defending well but Reedtz drives through and ends up in Brown's guard.
Reedtz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Billy Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brown wants to sweep here but Reedtz controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Reedtz from controlling successfully.
Reedtz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Brown's guard.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
Reedtz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Reedtz is working for a submission of some sort.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reedtz slows the pace down in half guard.
Brown actively working from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rasmus Reedtz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reedtz 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasmus Reedtz!
Rasmus Reedtz seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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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