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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Reynaud Brown (ranked 1531 p4p, 2737 weight class) and Horley Gore (ranked 138 p4p, 222 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Reynaud Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Horley Gore!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gore fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gore takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Brown blocks a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Brown misses the target.
Brown jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gore closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gore throws a poor cross that misses
and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Horley Gore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Gore.
Gore cracks Brown with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Gore.
Brown instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gore.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gore has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Gore content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Brown prevents the takedown attempt.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gore backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gore wants the takedown. Brown is fighting it off but Gore persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Brown's guard against the cage.
Gore throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brown works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brown wants to stand but Gore is controlling the position.
Gore stands up over Brown, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gore throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brown is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gore throws a big elbow that misses.
Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brown is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gore is controlling him.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Gore from controlling successfully.
Brown is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gore is controlling him.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gore looks for a takedown but Brown sprawls well.
Reynaud Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Horley Gore.
Gore throws a lazy right hand but Brown sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gore misses the jab.
Brown is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Gore.
Gore swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brown.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gore throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Brown was covering up waiting for the punch and Gore finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gore controlling from the top position.
Brown pushes Gore off and gets back to his feet.
Gore misses with an uppercut
and Gore takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gore shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brown sprawls well. Brown wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gore gets slowly back to his feet.
Brown was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brown bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gore's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gore misses with a lunging right hand
and Brown counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gore thinking.
Brown blocks a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Gore there.
Gore misses with a right hand
and Brown counters with a nice body shot.
Gore throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brown counters with a right hand to the body.
Gore swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Reynaud Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown slips a straight right by Gore.
Brown swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brown tries to clinch but Gore moves out of range.
A big left from Brown misses.
Gore takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Gore is out of range.
Gore goes for a double leg but Brown avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Brown continues to drive forward.
A little feinted left hand from Brown on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A jab from Brown misses.
Brown throws the left hand but Gore avoids the punch easily.
Gore throws a poor cross that misses
and Brown counters with a leg kick.
Gore misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gore drives through with a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gore stops Brown from standing up.
Gore cracks Brown with a solid left hand.
Brown is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Brown has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Gore is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Gore takes a shot to the head.
Gore wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gore tries to score a body lock takedown but Brown shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A short left from Brown.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Gore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gore blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Brown lands an uppercut.
Gore looking to stall.
Gore tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gore prevents a body shot from Brown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reynaud Brown dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Brown digs a good body shot into Gore's ribs.
Gore lands with an overhand left.
Donk. Gore catches Brown right on the button with a cross.
Gore rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brown counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Brown avoids the body shot from Gore.
Gore scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheers as Brown lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gore doesn't seem phased though.
Brown takes one on the button.
Gore throws a poor cross that misses
and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gore throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown tries to clinch but Gore moves out of range.
Gore throws an off balance right hand
and Brown counters with a body kick that stops Gore in his tracks momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Gore takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gore can do to turn this around?
Brown misses with a body shot.
Brown fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gore misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Brown on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Gore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown feints and then cracks Gore's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gore down.
Gore misses with a lunging right hand
and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slow jab from Gore misses its intended target.
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gore ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown connects with a solid leg kick.
Gore throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown throwing a counter right hand but Gore manages to avoid it.
Brown slips a straight right by Gore.
Gore swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Brown lands a jab to Gore's midsection.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Gore.
As Gore backs away, Brown returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gore gets tackled into the cage by Brown. Brown maintains the clinch.
Gore is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Brown is defending well.
Gore takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown gets underhooks to prevent Gore's takedown attempt.
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!
Brown misses with some punches.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Gore is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Brown pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Reynaud Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Horley Gore.
A head punch on the inside from Gore fails to land.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gore blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gore tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brown lands a right hand.
Brown misses with some punches.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Brown.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gore - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Brown lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gore backwards.
Brown lands a shoulder strike.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gore backwards.
Gore tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gore.
Brown scores with a shoulder strike.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gore has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brown avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brown keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gore's efforts to push away.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Gore takes a shot to the head.
Gore is looking to take this one to the mat.
Brown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gores head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gore.
Brown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Brown on the inside.
Gore blocks an uppercut.
Brown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gore or not.
Gore is breathing heavily.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown lands a shoulder strike.
Brown cracks Gore with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown gets through Gore's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gore or not.
Brown misses with some punches.
Brown working aggressively here.
Gore drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brown gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Brown digs a right hand into Gore's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gore's gas tank.
A short right from Brown on the inside.
Brown lands a shoulder strike.
Brown lands a shoulder strike.
Brown lands a nice uppercut.
Gore is rocked!
Brown lands with a right to the head.
Gore is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him?
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gore backwards.
Brown unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Gore! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Brown is unloading with more strikes now! Gore drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reynaud Brown!
A relieved looking Reynaud Brown thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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