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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between joachim dondee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlos Brown is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 cm
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180 lbs
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176 cm
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186 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, joachim dondee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlos Brown! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown shoots in for a takedown but dondee shows good takedown defense. Brown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Brown shoots in looking for a takedown. dondee tries to sprawl out of it but Brown keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. dondee manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. joachim dondee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Brown. Brown misses with a takedown attempt - dondee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. dondee goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. dondee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brown. A combination from dondee does no damage. dondee looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well. Brown shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts dondee as he jumps to the side. Brown is on the wrong end of a nice combination from dondee. Nice takedown defense from dondee. No joy for Brown on that attempt. dondee misses with a double jab.
Brown keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
dondee displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brown. Brown looks gassed! Brown takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Brown shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Brown showed some decent athleticism there. dondee trying to hold on to Brown's head to control him but Brown postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. dondee looks like he's trying to stand up.
Brown thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed dondee's head. dondee is trying to stand.
dondee is looking for a sweep. Brown is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Brown stops dondee from getting back to his feet.
Brown is thwarting dondee's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. dondee throws a series of strikes that have Brown backpedaling.
dondee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brown's sensitive parts. Horrible takedown by Brown or perhaps it was just good defense by dondee which made him look bad. Brown needs to keep his hands up - dondee had a free shot at his head there. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! dondee lands a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. dondee stalks Brown and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Brown's face. Brown staggers backwards, shaken. Brown takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Brown shoots in and drives through. dondee sprawls well. dondee lands a two punch combo.
dondee throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
dondee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
dondee scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. dondee lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Brown fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but dondee avoids it really well and circles away. Danga de danga de dang - dondee scores with a four punch combination! dondee closes the distance and lands a one-two. Brown shoots in and drives through. dondee sprawls well. Left hook, right uppercut from dondee. Nice takedown defense from dondee. No joy for Brown on that attempt. Brown checks a leg kick. dondee works over Brown's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. dondee throws a right and a left that both miss. Horrible takedown by Brown or perhaps it was just good defense by dondee which made him look bad. dondee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
joachim dondee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. dondee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brown shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with dondee but dondee pushes him off and we're back to square one. Brown decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Brown is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
dondee pushes Brown off looking to stand but Brown dives back in and keeps control.
dondee trying to get back to full guard but Brown takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Brown wants to finish this one by submission but dondee is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Brown. Brown won't let dondee get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. dondee tries to reverse the position but Brown maintains control. Brown tries to control but dondee wriggling away. Brown working for a guillotine from mount but dondee is in no mood to give up. Brown looking to finish dondee with some ground and pound. This is bad for dondee! dondee is trying to escape the mount.
Brown looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. dondee is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
dondee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that joachim dondee will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
dondee gets caught flat footed, as Brown shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. dondee is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but dondee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. dondee knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brown on the ground. Brown postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. dondee is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brown is controlling him. Brown connects with a couple of short punches. Brown stops dondee from standing up. Brown throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Brown has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. dondee is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brown is controlling him.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. dondee tries to work over Brown's front leg with a kick but Brown checks it. Brown fails miserably with a takedown attempt. joachim dondee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. dondee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown shoots for a double leg takedown but dondee sprawls well. He's pushed Brown's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. dondee is working the combinations to good effect here. dondee scores with a one two! Brown had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. dondee swinging wilding here.
dondee misses with a double jab.
dondee misses with a two punch combination.
dondee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head. Brown shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in dondee's guard. Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but dondee is retaining full guard. dondee has momentary wrist control but Brown slips an elbow through the middle. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brown wants to control from the top but dondee keeps moving. dondee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brown. Brown wants to control from the top but dondee keeps moving. dondee on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if dondee tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. dondee wants to get back to his feet but Brown is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. dondee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown drops his hands momentarily and dondee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. dondee leaves Brown with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. joachim dondee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Brown. dondee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively. No luck with that takedown attempt from Brown. Brown shoots in for a takedown but dondee shows good takedown defense. dondee lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt. Brown shoots in but dondee avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. dondee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. dondee throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and moves out of range. Brown shoots in for a double leg but dondee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Brown shoots in for a double leg but dondee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Brown shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts dondee as he jumps to the side. Brown shoots in for a takedown but dondee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Brown fails with a takedown attempt. A jab from dondee finds it's way through Brown's defenses. Brown shoots in but dondee avoids the takedown attempt easily. Brown looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for dondee! dondee defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Brown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. dondee really wants to buck Brown off and get back to his feet. Brown lands with some vicious ground and pound - can dondee hang on? dondee wants to hold on but Brown pushes him away. Brown won't let dondee get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Brown is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, dondee has managed to escape the submission attempt.
dondee working to try and regain half guard.
Brown goes for an armbar but he's not got it… dondee turns into him and now he's in Brown's guard.
Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
dondee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has dondee pinned against the cage. dondee gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Brown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. dondee misses with a few strikes there.
dondee looks to land a combination. Brown sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. dondee scores with a three punch combo!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brown. joachim dondee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Brown. dondee throws a series of strikes that have Brown backpedaling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. dondee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily. dondee tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault. dondee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Both fighters are breathing heavily. dondee throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. dondee leaves Brown with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. dondee throws a leg kick but Brown moved away. Brown shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has dondee pinned against the cage. dondee gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. dondee throws a low kick but it's checked well by Brown. A left and a right from dondee both land. Nice combination. A combination from dondee does no damage. dondee moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. dondee leaves Brown with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. dondee lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Brown backs up against the cage.
Brown looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Brown is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so dondee is just riding it out for now. Brown eventually gives up the hold. Brown looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown scores with a couple of good hammerfists. dondee scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Brown manages to mount him!
Brown with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Brown lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
dondee is trying to stand. Brown with a couple of short strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown working for a submission but dondee is keeping him at bay. Brown is working for a guillotine from mount but dondee frees his head quite easily.
Carlos Brown has got the better of the ground game so far. dondee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Brown scoring with strikes but dondee is staying in there. Brown is looking to work his way around to dondee's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. Brown has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of dondee's face.
Brown tries to control but dondee wriggling away. Brown lands a nice shot to the head. dondee is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Brown looking for a guillotine from mount but dondee is having none of it. dondee tries to reverse the position but Brown maintains control. Brown working dondee over with strikes here. dondee is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
dondee is bucking up trying to escape but Brown cracks him with another couple of good strikes. dondee is desperately trying to improve his position but Brown has a good base and remains in mount. Brown is in the full mount, landing strikes. Brown is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but dondee is surviving well by controlling Brown's body position as best he can. Brown is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but dondee is surviving well by controlling Brown's body position as best he can. Brown is working for a guillotine from mount but dondee frees his head quite easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Carlos Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Brown has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Carlos Brown! Judge James Glass scores the fight for Carlos Brown! Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Carlos Brown!
Carlos Brown wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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