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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aydan Brewer (ranked 2349 p4p, 3980 weight class) and Jumanji Mowala (ranked 248 p4p, 377 weight class). Brewer's entrance music is Atmosphere - Trying to Find a Balance. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 cm 25 185 1 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm 21 180 0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling Counter fighter KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt Brawler Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aydan Brewer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jumanji Mowala! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mowala has managed to clinch.
Brewer pulls guard successfully.
Brewer controlling Mowala's posture. Brewer looking for a sweep. Not yet Brewer, not yet. Brewer is working hard here to advance position. Brewer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mowala trying to control but Brewer is working from the bottom. Brewer is controlling Mowala's posture. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mowala tries to free his leg and advance position but Brewer is retaining full guard. Mowala won't allow Brewer to sweep him here. Brewer is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Brewer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mowala on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mowala drops back, looking for a kneebar! Brewer looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Brewer looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Brewer!
Brewer goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Mowala has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Brewer but great work by Mowala. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mowala tries to move to mount but Brewer blocks the move with his legs. Brewer holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage. Brewer manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mowala's best efforts. Brewer won't allow Mowala to pass to mount. Brewer is looking to control Mowala's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brewer avoid being mounted? Mowala is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mowala is working for a kimura but Brewer is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brewer controlling the position well. Brewer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mowala's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mowala's back! Brewer working for the choke. Mowala tries to escape but Brewer has the hooks in and won't let him break free. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brewer is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Mowala trying to get back to his feet but Brewer is in full control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brewer has got his arm under Mowala's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Mowala has spun round into Brewer's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Mowala trying to control the position from guard on top but Brewer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mowala pushing down on Brewer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Mowala prevents Brewer from improving his position. Mowala is working for a kimura but Brewer is defending it quite comfortably.
Brewer desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brewer tries to roll over but Mowala keeps him under control. Mowala is looking for a kimura here.
Mowala has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Brewer is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Mowala has taken his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Brewer just trying to survive but Mowala is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jumanji Mowala dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Nice takedown defense from Mowala. No joy for Brewer on that attempt. Mowala throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Brewer tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mowala is in Brewer's guard. Brewer has his hands on Mowala's head, controlling the position. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brewer is on top in guard.
Mowala is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Brewer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mowala controls Brewer momentarily but Brewer frees himself. Brewer looking to pass the guard. Mowala is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brewer gets full guard. Mowala wants to pass the guard but Brewer is keeping the position. Brewer pulls Mowala in close to prevent any damage. Mowala wants to control from the top but Brewer keeps moving. Brewer is pulling down on Mowala's head. It's preventing any offense from Mowala, at least for the moment. Brewer's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Mowala drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Mowala seems to have locked his on tight now - Brewer screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Mowala, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jumanji Mowala!
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