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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Brook (ranked 1554 p4p, 1986 weight class) and Jonas Carvalho (ranked 204 p4p, 243 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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10 - 11 - 0 |
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210 cm
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275
7 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danny Brook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jonas Carvalho!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carvalho misses with a few strikes there.
Carvalho fails to land with a series of punches.
Carvalho scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Danny Brook has been cut.
Carvalho lands the left hand.
Carvalho tries to bum rush Brook with a series of wild strikes but Brook uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brook changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Carvalho falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brook counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carvalho looks like he's trying to stand up.
Brook scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Carvalho looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Brook wants to take a breather but Carvalho is having none of it.
Brook is nestled in close to Carvalho, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brook is nestled in close to Carvalho, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Carvalho can do anything to dispel that myth.
Carvalho is trying to stand.
Brook trying to control from half guard but Carvalho is working away.
Carvalho tries to kick Brook off but Brook keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Carvalho is not content to let Brook control the position.
Carvalho is trying to stand back up but Brook is controlling him
Brook has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Carvalho avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Brook.
Brook trying to control from half guard but Carvalho is working away.
Carvalho avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Brook.
Carvalho avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Brook.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho is defending against the submission attempts here by Brook.
Brook scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Brook moves into full mount! Carvalho won't be happy about that!
Carvalho is trying to stand.
Carvalho in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Brook throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Carvalho is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Brook working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brook working for a submission but Carvalho is keeping him at bay.
Carvalho is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Brook throwing strikes here but Carvalho is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Carvalho is in a horrible position here. Brook smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Carvalho takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Brook is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Carvalho has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Brook tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Carvalho is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho trying desperately to get to his feet.
Brook pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Brook breaks from Carvalho's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Carvalho is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brook looking to finish Carvalho with some ground and pound. This is bad for Carvalho!
Carvalho really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brook. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Brook with the ground and pound from mount.
Brook lands a heavy elbow.
Brook lands a big shot there that rocks Carvalho but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Brook wants to finish this one by submission but Carvalho is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Brook.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Brook cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Brook dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Danny Brook's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Carvalho throws a combination. Brook tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Carvalho misses with a two punch combination.
Carvalho misses with a double jab.
Brook half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Brook here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Carvalho throws a nice looking combination but Brook bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brook drops down looking for a counter takedown but Carvalho sprawls and moves away.
Brook moves out of range as Carvalho strikes.
Carvalho throws a series of punches but Brook moves out of range.
It looked like Brook wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Carvalho takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brook closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Carvalho did well to prevent Brook getting side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carvalho is not content to let Brook control the position.
Brook slips a nice elbow through Carvalho's hands, connecting with Carvalho's forehead.
Brook lands with a punch from half guard.
Brook stops Carvalho from getting back to his feet.
Brook is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Carvalho is just riding it out for now. Brook eventually gives up the hold.
Brook thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carvalho's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
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. Brook connects with a nice short shot to Carvalho's temple.
Carvalho pushes Brook off looking to stand but Brook dives back in and keeps control.
Brook wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carvalho keeps working.
Brook is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Carvalho is looking to escape.
Brook has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Carvalho defend it? Brook steps over the head and cranks it - Carvalho is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Brook!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Danny Brook!
A very excited looking Danny Brook made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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