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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hoodoo Brown (ranked 72 p4p, 198 weight class) and Ben Crispian (ranked 9 p4p, 19 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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20 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Hoodoo Brown!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Crispian!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown darts in looking for a takedown but Crispian gets double underhooks and turns Brown into the cage.
Despite the aggression on Crispian's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A right handed body shot lands from Brown.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crispian's elbow.
Crispian tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Brown takes a shot to the head.
Crispian tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Crispian back against the cage.
Crispian works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Crispian lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Crispian works on Brown's body with a couple of short punches.
Brown is trying to pull guard but Crispian turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Crispian throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Browns head.
Crispian misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown tries to pull guard but Crispian holds him up against the cage and eventually Brown drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hoodoo Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crispian misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crispian can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Crispian uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crispian.
Crispian works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Brown lands with a short punch from the clinch.
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!
Crispian misses with a body punch.
Crispian throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Browns head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Crispian avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
Brown scores with a shoulder strike.
Brown is leaning against Crispian and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brown pulls Crispian into guard.
Brown wants to sweep here but Crispian controlling him for the moment.
Crispian is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Let's hope that Crispian has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Brown looking for a sweep. Not yet Brown, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking to control.
Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brown keeping full guard, as Crispian tries to pass.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Brown throws a hook but Crispian avoids it easily.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Crispian is out of range.
Crispian shapes to counter with a head kick.
Brown shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Crispian counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown scores with a hook.
Brown shoots in and drives through. Crispian sprawls well.
Crispian looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crispian counters with a crisp right hand that drops Brown! Crispian lets Brown back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Brown is rocked!
It looks like Hoodoo Brown has been cut.
Crispian tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
Brown tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Crispian defends well and Brown ends up having to push Crispian into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Crispian follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Crispian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Crispian controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown.
Brown blocks a body shot from Crispian.
Crispian swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Crispian.
Crispian lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brown or not.
A short body shot lands from Crispian as the two fighters clinch.
Brown jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Crispian walks away with a smile on his face. Brown gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Brown throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Crispian tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Brown is in Crispian's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Crispian pulls Brown in to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Crispian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crispian is controlling Brown's posture.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Crispian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown looking to sit in guard and control but Crispian gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Crispian dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hoodoo Brown's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Brown misses with a body punch
and Crispian counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ben Crispian seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Crispian makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brown has his takedown stuffed
and Crispian counters with a crisp right hand that drops Brown! Crispian lets Brown back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brown doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Crispian counters with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hoodoo Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown misses with a right hand
and Crispian counters with a nice body shot.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.
Brown tries for a takedown but Crispian circles away easily
and Crispian counters with a crisp right that sends Brown to the canvas! Crispian follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Crispian!
Ben Crispian is the new featherweight champion!
A relieved looking Ben Crispian 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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energy
A | B |
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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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