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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Jonsson (ranked 346 p4p, 1155 weight class) and Frank Brown (ranked 49 p4p, 159 weight class). Brown is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Gloom, Doom, Heartache and Whiskey. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Martin Jonsson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Brown!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jonsson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jonsson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jonsson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jonsson moves away.
Jonsson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jonsson punishes Brown's body with a nice straight punch.
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown. Jonsson tries to sprawl out of it but Brown keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jonsson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jonsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Brown throws a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Jonsson. Those never looked like landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jonsson stuffs the takedown.
Brown shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jonsson looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Brown misses the jab.
Jonsson throws a combination. Brown tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonsson throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brown.
Martin Jonsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Brown.
Jonsson throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Brown was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jonsson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jonsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jonsson misses with a few strikes there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brown! But no joy.
Jonsson takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Jonsson throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martin Jonsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jonsson throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Brown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jonsson.
Jonsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Jonsson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jonsson looking for a guillotine here but Brown defends easily.
Brown is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jonsson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brown is aware though and is defending well.
Brown got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jonsson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brown has managed to get both his arms back between Jonsson's legs - danger averted.
Jonsson being controlled here, momentarily.
Brown trying to control but Jonsson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown is stalling in the full guard.
Jonsson has his foot on Brown's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though.
Brown is stalling in the full guard.
Jonsson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jonsson has his foot on Brown's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Brown misses the jab.
Jonsson misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Brown was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jonsson lands the left hand.
Jonsson walks into a straight right hand from Brown.
It looks like Martin Jonsson has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brown! But no joy.
Jonsson misses the shot to the body.
Brown looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jonsson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brown lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brown staying out of range there.
Jonsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brown! But no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown blocks a jab.
Brown thuds his right hand into Jonsson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jonsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Jonsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jonsson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jonsson connects with a nice looking jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Jonsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Martin Jonsson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Brown has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jonsson finds it's way round the side to connect with Brown's head.
Jonsson lands a glancing blow to the side of Brown's head.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jonsson.
Brown looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jonsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jonsson gets tackled into the cage by Brown. Brown maintains the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jonsson tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Brown as Jonsson tries to tie him up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jonsson.
Jonsson is pressed up against the cage. Brown has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jonsson down to the mat. Jonsson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Brown tries to move into range but Jonsson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Jonsson. No joy for Brown on that attempt.
Jonsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonsson throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Brown was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jonsson misses with a body shot.
Jonsson misses with a wild body shot.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jonsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Jonsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jonsson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brown lands a nice hook to Jonsson's body. Jonsson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jonsson misses with an uppercut.
Jonsson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Martin Jonsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Jonsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jonsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jonsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Jonsson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown dips to his left and cracks Jonsson with an uppercut!
Martin Jonsson's cut is getting worse.
Jonsson connects with a single shot there.
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 takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jonsson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jonsson throws a combination that misses
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown throws out a counter right but Jonsson avoids it with no problem.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brown throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Jonsson tumbling to the canvas!
Jonsson is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown drops back looking for a leg! Jonsson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jonsson manages to kick Brown off! Brown jumps back into Jonsson's guard.
Oh Jonsson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jonsson keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Brown pushes down on Jonsson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jonsson seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown seems to be looking for submissions.
Jonsson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jonsson tries to get out of the position.
Jonsson tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control.
Brown seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Jonsson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Frank Brown!
Frank Brown is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Frank Brown 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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