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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Red Lange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominique Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dominique Brown is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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175 cm
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165 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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167 cm
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153 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Red Lange! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dominique Brown! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lange throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brown's waist but Brown gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lange off to one side. Lange closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brown circles away. Lange tries to clinch up. Red Lange seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brown has Lange up against the cage in a clinch.
Lange tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brown smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Red Lange. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lange looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brown is fending him off so far but Lange persists. Nope, Brown circles away and we're back to standing. Brown scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Brown lands some shots froms side control. Brown is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lange has escaped the position, nice work there. Brown misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Lange avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Brown. Brown is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lange is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lange struggling a bit here. Lange is trying to improve his position. Brown tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Brown tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Lange is trying to control Brown's posture but Brown avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Lange has his takedown stuffed and Brown counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lange won't be happy with that. Lange is breathing heavily. Lange wants to control but Brown postures up. Brown looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Brown thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Brown working away. Lange avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Brown. You can see the frustration on Lange's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Lange misses with a takedown and Brown counters by clinching up. Brown gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lange swivels though and keeps the full guard. Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Lange throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Brown thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brown jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Brown is working Lange over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Lange working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brown. Lange throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Lange with a lazy takedown attempt and Brown counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brown. Brown is looking to work some ground and pound but Lange has wrist control. Brown trying to control but Lange is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lange working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Brown with a flurry of punches that miss. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominique Brown dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lange tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily so Brown counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Brown wants to control from the top but Lange keeps moving. Brown is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Dominique Brown has got the better of the ground game so far. Brown is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Brown thows a big elbow that misses. Lange is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lange escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brown gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Brown working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Lange working a defensive guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Lange throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lange trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Brown scoring with punches to the head and body.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Lange wants to clinch but Brown slips to the side and Brown counters with a takedown into side control. Brown working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Lange can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lange avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Brown. Brown postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Brown thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Brown with the ground and pound but Lange regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Lange is trying to control but can't.
Brown lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Lange shoots and misses and Brown counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Brown lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Brown is working for a submission of some sort.
Lange wants to control but Brown is keeping busy and won't allow it. Lange wants to improve his position but Brown is controlling well.
Brown is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
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. Brown connects with a nice short shot to Lange's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown is looking for a kimura but Lange is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brown to get the leverage. Lange looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Lange closes the distance but Brown moves to the side and Brown counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. 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 working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Brown is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Lange keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominique Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lange misses with a takedown attempt and Brown counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lange won't be happy with that. Lange is trying to control Brown's posture but Brown avoids it. Lange is looking for a sweep. Brown cracks Lange with a big right hand but Lange just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Brown in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Lange is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dominique Brown!
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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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