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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brownie Anderson (ranked 552 p4p, 478 weight class) and Juan David Franco (ranked 74 p4p, 64 weight class). Anderson's entrance music is Iron man. A fine choice. Franco has chosen Bullet For My Valentine- Tears Don't Fall as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 cm 36 194 45 - 21 - 0 |
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188 cm 34 202 30 - 29 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns Excellent boxer Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt Excellent MT Fast |
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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 45 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brownie Anderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 30 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juan David Franco! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Joseph Jones and Lou da Vinci.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anderson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Franco. Anderson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Franco in his tracks. Anderson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Anderson misses with a looping right. Anderson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Anderson misses with a two punch combination.
Franco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anderson jabbing away but nothing is landing. As Anderson backs off Franco throws a huge counter combo but Anderson manages to avoid it all. Anderson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Franco.
A little feinted left hand from Anderson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Anderson throws a jab but it's blocked by Franco.
Franco drops Anderson with a beautiful combination! Anderson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Franco is looking for the KO!
 It looks like Brownie Anderson has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Anderson scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Anderson misses with a wild combination.
Franco throws a right and a left that Anderson avoids nicely. A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Franco does a little dance to reset his feet.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A punch combination from Franco misses. Franco throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily. No joy there for Franco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anderson throws a big counter combination but Franco scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Franco swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Anderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Franco swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Franco swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Anderson counter with a right hand. Franco rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anderson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Anderson is looking to counter punch. Anderson scores with a body shot.
Franco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Franco will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Franco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anderson circles away quickly and effectively. A little feinted left hand from Anderson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Nice cross by Anderson. 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! Franco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Anderson connects with a body shot that sends Franco's belly button to the back. Franco looks winded!
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Franco. Those never looked like landing. Anderson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Franco eats them both and turns towards Anderson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Franco takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. The fighters circling - Anderson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Franco is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Franco misses with a head kick.
Anderson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Anderson lands a glancing blow to the side of Franco's head. Franco throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Franco gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Anderson. Franco misses with a two punch combination.
Anderson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Franco throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Franco is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Anderson.
 Franco is rocked! Franco swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Franco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Franco is still on wobbly legs! Can Anderson finish him? Franco throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily. Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
Juan David Franco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A head kick by Franco misses and Anderson counters with a nice body shot. Franco on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson lands a big uppercut and Franco crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Franco looks OK. Anderson waves Franco back to his feet! Franco walks straight into a right hand from Anderson - that's dropped him! Anderson jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Franco from any more punishment! Franco complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Brownie Anderson! Post fight, an emotional Brownie Anderson said 'And still, thanks to all my team around me. Can't wait to put off another good performance.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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