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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Browning (ranked 78 p4p, 2099 weight class) and Bruno Barrera (ranked 13 p4p, 0 weight class). Jerome Browning has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jerome Browning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bruno Barrera!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Browning has managed to clinch.
Browning blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barrera working aggressively here.
Barrera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barrera softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Browning has Barrera pressed against the cage.
Browning is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Barrera throws a punch but it's blocked by Browning.
Barrera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Browning is looking for a takedown.
Barrera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrera tries to throw a body punch but Browning avoids it by throwing Barrera back against the cage.
Barrera misses with a body punch.
Barrera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrera lands a nice uppercut.
Browning goes for a takedown attempt but Barrera pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Browning. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Browning gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrera misses with some punches.
Barrera prevents a takedown attempt there.
Barrera lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Browning backwards.
Barrera lands with a light punch inside.
Browning is trying to maintain a safe position but Barrera gets an underhook and turns Browning into the cage.
Barrera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Browning is looking to take this one to the mat.
Barrera is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Barrera misses with the head strike.
Barrera lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Browning blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Barrera fails to land.
Browning taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Browning drops down looking for an ankle pick but Barrera pulls his leg out and moves away.
Browning looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Barrera gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Barrera fails to land.
Barrera scores with a shot to the side of Browning's head.
Browning is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Barrera is defending well.
Browning tries to score a body lock takedown but Barrera shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barrera.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Browning.
Barrera looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barrera stops a takedown attempt from Browning.
Browning is looking to take this one to the mat.
Barrera misses with a punch on the inside.
Barrera working aggressively here.
Browning blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barrera prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Browning is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Barrera lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Browning is trying to drag Barrera to the mat but Barrera just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Barrera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrera makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Browning prevents a body shot from Barrera.
Browning is working for takedown but Barrera is calmly controlling the position for now.
Browning blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Browning goes for a takedown in the clinch but Barrera prevents it.
Barrera lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Browning goes for a takedown in the clinch but Barrera prevents it.
Barrera misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barrera misses with a punch on the inside.
Barrera misses with the head strike.
Barrera has a couple of punches blocked by Browning.
Browning trying to stall but Barrera improves his position.
Browning blocks a body shot from Barrera.
Browning tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barrera misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barrera misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barrera misses with the head strike.
Barrera lands a left hand that snaps the head of Browning backwards.
Barrera working aggressively here.
Barrera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Browning trying to control the position but instead, Barrera has worked for underhooks and has pushed Browning into the cage.
Barrera is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Barrera dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Browning closes the distance and pushes Barrera back into the cage.
Bruno Barrera seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Barrera misses with the head strike.
Barrera throws a head punch that misses.
Browning blocks an uppercut.
Browning has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Barrera avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Barrera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barrera creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barrera lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Browning backwards.
Barrera misses with the head strike.
Barrera swings wildly with an uppercut but Browning uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browning drops down looking for an ankle pick but Barrera pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrera has taken the fight to the clinch.
Browning is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Barrera is keeping busy.
Barrera being controlled against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Browning stalling in the clinch but Barrera improves position.
Barrera misses with a short punch on the inside.
Browning has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Barrera is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Browning. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barrera working aggressively here.
Browning blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Barrera fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barrera.
Barrera swings wildly with an uppercut but Browning uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browning has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Browning.
Barrera stops a takedown attempt from Browning.
Barrera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barrera misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Browning struggles to land a body shot inside as Barrera controls his hands.
Browning is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Browning struggles to land a body shot inside as Barrera controls his hands.
Barrera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrera makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barrera lands a left hand that snaps the head of Browning backwards.
Barrera swings wildly with an uppercut but Browning uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barrera swings wildly with an uppercut but Browning uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browning is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Barrera as Browning tries to tie him up.
Browning seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Barrera is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Browning will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Barrera up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrera lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Browning blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barrera misses with some punches.
Browning blocks an uppercut.
Browning blocks an uppercut.
Browning doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barrera lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Browning is trying to drag Barrera to the mat but Barrera just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Browning has a couple of punches blocked by Barrera.
Barrera works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Browning is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Barrera pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barrera misses with the head strike.
Browning prevents a body shot from Barrera.
Barrera misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Barrera fails to land.
Barrera lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Browning or not.
Barrera lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Barrera tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Browning's elbow.
Barrera misses with the head strike.
Barrera has a couple of punches blocked by Browning.
Barrera gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Browning.
Barrera doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Browning is looking to control Barrera's arms but Barrera gets an underhook and turns him. Now Browning has his back to the cage.
Barrera misses with the head strike.
Browning tries for a takedown but Barrera manages to get underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Barrera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Barrera closes the distance and clinches.
Jerome Browning has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barrera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Browning's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Browning goes for a takedown in the clinch but Barrera prevents it.
Browning tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barrera's elbow.
Barrera lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Browning fails to land.
Browning blocks an uppercut.
Browning misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barrera lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barrera.
Browning misses with a punch on the inside.
Barrera lands with a short shot to the head.
Barrera gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Browning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrera misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barrera blocking some punches.
Barrera lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barrera misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barrera.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrera lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Barrera.
Browning is trying to drag Barrera to the mat but Barrera just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Browning. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barrera lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barrera is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Barrera misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barrera.
Browning blocks an uppercut.
Barrera lands with a short shot to the head.
Barrera lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Barrera on the inside.
Browning is looking for a takedown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Browning.
Barrera makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Browning is looking to take this one to the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barrera blocks an uppercut.
Barrera lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barrera lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Barrera fails to land.
Browning working aggressively here.
Barrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Barrera.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barrera creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Browning misses with a punch on the inside.
Barrera lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Browning fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrera lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barrera misses with a hook from the clinch.
Browning tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Browning fails to land.
Barrera misses with a hook from the clinch.
Browning tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Browning tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barrera's elbow.
Barrera stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Barrera fails to land.
Browning struggles to land a body shot inside as Barrera controls his hands.
Barrera gets through Browning's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barrera misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Barrera.
Barrera misses with some punches.
Barrera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barrera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barrera tries to throw a body punch but Browning avoids it by throwing Barrera back against the cage.
Browning blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Browning.
Browning blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Browning throws a punch but it's blocked by Barrera.
Barrera lands with a left to the head.
Barrera misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Barrera.
A right hook to the body lands for Barrera.
Barrera lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barrera lands a left hand that snaps the head of Browning backwards.
Barrera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barrera lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Barrera digs a right hand underneath Browning's ribcage. Browning let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barrera swings wildly with an uppercut but Browning uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Browning blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Browning misses with a punch to the body.
Barrera working aggressively here.
Barrera misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Barrera.
Browning misses with a punch on the inside.
Browning misses with some punches.
Barrera has a couple of punches blocked by Browning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Browning.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barrera creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Browning doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Browning tries to work over Barrera's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Browning blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barrera throws a punch but it's blocked by Browning.
Barrera throws a punch but it's blocked by Browning.
Barrera swings wildly with an uppercut but Browning uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bruno Barrera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A right handed body shot lands from Barrera.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruno Barrera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Barrera 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Bruno Barrera!
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Bruno Barrera!
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Bruno Barrera!
Bruno Barrera wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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