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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Brewer (ranked 643 p4p, 1213 weight class) and Lucca Decker (ranked 87 p4p, 159 weight class). Leroy Brewer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling World class boxer Granite chin |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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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 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leroy Brewer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucca Decker! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brewer misses with a straight left. Decker throws out a counter right but Brewer avoids it with no problem. Decker blocks a head kick by Brewer.
Decker moves out of range of the leg kick from Brewer. Decker throws a counter combo. Decker walks into a stiff left hand from Brewer. Brewer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brewer throws a leg kick but Decker checks it. Decker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brewer can pounce on him.
Brewer connects with a nice looking jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice uppercut lands for Decker. That snapped Brewer's head back.
 It looks like Leroy Brewer has been cut. Decker lands a nice shot that snaps Brewer's head back.
Brewer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Brewer throws out a leg kick but Decker moves out of range and Brewer only half commits.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Brewer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Brewer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Decker counters with a leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Decker. Brewer does a little dance to reset his feet. Brewer takes a swing at Decker's ribcage but misses. Decker has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Brewer. Brewer misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Decker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Brewer misses with a series of wild punches.
Brewer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Brewer lands a lovely overhand right. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Decker crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Brewer - the referee stops the clock and Decker gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Brewer. Decker manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Brewer lands with an overhand left. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brewer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brewer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brewer throws a leg kick and Decker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Decker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brewer. Brewer obviously looking to wear him down.
Decker misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brewer throws a big counter combination but Decker scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Brewer throws a leg kick but Decker checks it. Brewer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Decker moves away. Decker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Brewer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Decker sees it coming and avoids it easily. As Brewer backs off Decker throws a huge counter combo but Brewer manages to avoid it all. Decker misses with an uppercut. Brewer throws a jab when Decker was well out of range. Decker throws a jab when Brewer was well out of range. Brewer connects with a single shot there. Decker misses with a hook. Brewer ducked under it nicely. Brewer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Brewer scores with a nice strike. Brewer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brewer does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Brewer slips under a jab.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Brewer throws a right hand that misses
and Decker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Brewer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Decker. Decker looks like he wants to counter punch here. Brewer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Decker connects with a crisp jab.
 Leroy Brewer's cut is getting worse. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Decker throws a hook but Brewer avoids it easily. Decker 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. Brewer throws a leg kick which misses Decker's front leg but catches the back leg as Decker tries to avoid it. Decker avoids the head kick by Brewer.
Brewer throws a chopping leg kick but Decker manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Brewer with a body punch. A glancing blow. Decker throws a hook but Brewer blocks it. Decker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Brewer dominated that round. The cut man is working on Leroy Brewer's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Brewer misses with an uppercut
enabling Decker to counter with a crisp jab. Decker looks to score with a jab to the body but Brewer is just out of range. Brewer walks into a left hand. Decker checks a leg kick nicely. Decker is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Brewer lands the left hand. Brewer lands a right hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Decker. Brewer tries a head kick but it misses.
Decker is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brewer blocks a jab. Brewer wants to land a leg kick but Decker is out of range. A nice inside leg kick there by Brewer. That's going to slow Decker down.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Decker connects with a jab. Decker misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Brewer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brewer connects with the punch. The fighters circle momentarily. Brewer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Decker throws an off balance right hand
and Brewer counters with a nice body kick. Brewer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Decker takes a step back to recover. Brewer just misses with a punch to the body.
Brewer misses with a straight right. Brewer throws a nice head kick!
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Decker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This has been an exciting period of action! Brewer throws a leg kick but Decker sees it coming and checks it nicely. A little jabbing left from Decker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Decker misses with a hook
and Brewer finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Brewer connects with a single shot there. Brewer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Decker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Brewer throws a hook but Decker blocks it. Decker moves out of range of the strikes. Brewer throws a quick inside leg kick. Brewer missing with a left hand there. Decker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Brewer connects with a single shot there. Brewer misses with a body shot.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. A jab from Brewer misses. A shot to the body from Brewer misses and Decker counters with an outside leg kick.
Decker checks a leg kick nicely. Brewer lands a slapping body shot.
Decker tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Brewer is able to avoid easily. Decker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brewer.
Brewer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brewer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Brewer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Brewer lands a head kick. Decker smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Decker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Brewer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Decker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brewer scrambles back to his feet.
 Leroy Brewer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Decker might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Brewer has got the better of the exchanges. Decker throws a shot from downtown. Brewer moves away and avoids it. Decker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Decker scores with a jab to the jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Decker jabbing away but nothing is landing. Brewer misses with a hook
and Decker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Some bone on bone action there as Decker checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Brewer avoids a kick to the body.
Brewer half committed to a counter leg kick. Decker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. An inside leg kick from Brewer misses. Decker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Brewer dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Leroy Brewer's cut. That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A nice leg kick lands there from Brewer. Decker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Decker checks a leg kick. Leroy Brewer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Decker avoids the body shot from Brewer.
Brewer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Brewer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Decker rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Brewer to counter with a crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brewer tries to work over Decker's front leg with a kick but Decker checks it. Decker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Brewer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brewer misses with a body punch
and Decker counters with a left and a right that stings Brewer. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brewer, as that shot connected.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Brewer misses with a low kick.
Brewer darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Decker missing with a left hand there. Brewer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Brewer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Decker's head. A nice leg kick lands there from Brewer. Good shot there by Brewer. Brewer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Decker. Brewer keeps Decker at a distance using the push kick. Decker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brewer moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Brewer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Decker checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Brewer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Decker under the eye. Brewer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Decker was well out of range. Poor timing from Brewer. Decker unleashes a big counter combination but Brewer bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Brewer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Decker can do to turn this around? Brewer scoring well with a low kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action! Brewer lands a nice looking body shot.
Decker looks to land a left hand but Brewer moved out of range nicely. Brewer scoring well with a low kick there.
Brewer swings and misses with a shot to the body and Decker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Leroy Brewer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Decker has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Brewer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Decker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A nice leg kick from Brewer, right into the meat of the thigh.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Decker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Brewer looks to land a right hand but Decker moved out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Decker! But no joy. Brewer swings for the body but Decker moves out of range.
Decker looks like he wants to counter punch here. Brewer feints and then cracks Decker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Decker down. Brewer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decker was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Decker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Brewer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Decker has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Brewer. Brewer throws a hook but Decker avoids it easily. Decker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Brewer connects with a solid leg kick. Brewer moves into range and connects with a jab.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Decker throws a lazy uppercut
and Brewer counters with a thumping low kick. Brewer throws a lazy head kick and Decker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Brewer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brewer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Decker. That did some damage! Brewer connects with a high kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Brewer.
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! Brewer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Decker was well out of range. Poor timing from Brewer. Brewer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Decker slips a straight right by Brewer. Lucca Decker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Brewer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brewer there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Leroy Brewer showed his dominance in that final round. Well Brewer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leroy Brewer! Leroy Brewer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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