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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tapani Kangas (ranked 5480 p4p, 6279 weight class) and Jair Brown (ranked 533 p4p, 576 weight class). Jair Brown is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tapani Kangas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jair Brown!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A punch lands to the side of Kangas 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A big right from Brown misses.
Brown connects with a crisp jab.
Kangas misses the jab.
Kangas throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Kangas takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Brown swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brown connects with a right hand. Kangas shakes it off.
Kangas blocks a jab.
Kangas digs a good body shot into Brown's ribs.
Kangas just misses with a punch to the body.
Kangas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brown finds it's way round the side to connect with Kangas's head.
Brown tries to work over Kangas's front leg with a kick but Kangas checks it.
Brown cracks Kangas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown misses with a hook.
Kangas lands a nice looking body shot.
Kangas throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Brown throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brown is looking to land body kicks.
Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kangas.
Kangas wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Kangas finds it's way through Brown's defenses.
Brown looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Brown jabs at Kangas's body.
Brown slips a straight right by Kangas.
Brown appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kangas closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A good leg kick by Brown.
Kangas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Kangas throws an off balance right hand
and Brown counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kangas tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kangas misses with some punches.
Brown makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Brown on the inside.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Kangas controls his hands.
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kangas backwards.
Brown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kangass head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Kangas on the inside.
Kangas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown scores with a shot to the side of Kangas's head.
Brown works on Kangas's body with a couple of short punches.
Kangas prevents a body shot from Brown.
Brown softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kangas throws a head punch that misses.
Brown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brown works on Kangas's body with a couple of short punches.
Brown lands with a left to the head.
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Kangas backwards.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kangas throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown.
A short body shot lands from Brown as the two fighters clinch.
Brown digs a right hand underneath Kangas's ribcage. Kangas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kangas is breathing heavily.
Brown stalling in the clinch.
Come on Brown - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kangas misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kangas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brown has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kangas seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Brown can turn it around.
Brown lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Brown.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Kangas avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
Brown works on Kangas's body with a couple of short punches.
Brown pushes Kangas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kangas struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Brown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kangass head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown.
A left hand lands to the body for Brown.
Brown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Brown.
Brown lands a shoulder strike.
Brown lands with a left to the head.
Brown stalls.
Kangas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kangas has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown lands a shot to the body.
Brown lands a shoulder strike.
Brown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kangass head.
A left hand lands to the body for Brown.
Kangas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
Brown pushes Kangas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brown misses with a body punch.
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kangas backwards.
Brown scores with a nice hook to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Brown.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Brown on the inside.
Kangas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown pushes Kangas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kangas prevents a body shot from Brown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jair Brown dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kangas takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kangas takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Kangas misses with a body shot.
Brown moves out of range as Kangas strikes.
Brown gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kangas.
Brown feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kangass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brown staying out of range there.
Brown throws a nice inside leg kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Brown 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.
Kangas tries to move into range but Brown moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Brown lands with an uppercut that bounces Kangas off the cage and back into range.
Jair Brown seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kangas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
Kangas looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Brown looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brown feints and then cracks Kangas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kangas down.
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kangas has time to react.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Kangas misses the target.
Brown with the inside leg kick.
Brown scores with a nice head shot.
Brown lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Brown tenderised Kangas's leg. Kangas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brown moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kangas misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
Kangas takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brown lands an overhand right.
Good leg kick by Brown.
Kangas misses with a straight left.
Kangas moves out of range of the body kick.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kangas manages to avoid it.
Kangas closes the distance and clinches.
Brown lands a left hand.
Kangas blocks a body shot from Brown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown.
Jair Brown seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kangas misses with a punch on the inside.
Brown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown digs a right hand into Kangas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kangas's gas tank.
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Kangas backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brown.
Brown works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kangas throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Brown takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Brown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kangas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kangas prevents a body shot from Brown.
Brown scores with a shot to the side of Kangas's head.
Brown lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kangas backwards.
Brown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kangas or not.
Brown is working Kangas over against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kangas.
Brown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kangas working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Brown.
Brown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kangas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right handed body shot lands from Brown.
Brown digs a right hand into Kangas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kangas's gas tank.
Brown lands a left hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Brown.
Kangas takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Brown.
Brown gets through Kangas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Brown.
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kangas backwards.
Kangas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left hand lands to the body for Brown.
A short body shot lands from Brown as the two fighters clinch.
Brown lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brown.
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Kangas backwards.
Brown works on Kangas's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kangas swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kangas backwards.
Kangas throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown.
Brown blocking some punches.
Brown lands with a left to the head.
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kangas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kangas backwards.
Kangas is rocked!
Kangas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oh Kangas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brown stalling in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Brown as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kangas throws a head punch that misses.
Brown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brown creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Kangas with a big uppercut! Kangas tries to clinch up but Brown pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Kangas to the mat! Kangas covers up and Brown unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jair Brown!
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energy
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hype
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