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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rob Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derrick Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rob Power!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Derrick Brown!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown has managed to clinch.
Brown manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Power won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
Power wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Power is one step ahead there.
Brown seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Power looking to pass the guard.
Brown has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Power trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Power throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Power tries a head kick but it misses.
Power looks to land a combination. Brown sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Brown is rocked!
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Power as he jumps to the side.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Power finish him?
Power buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
Power scores with a shot to the body.
Power lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Brown sprawling to the canvas. Power follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Brown hang on?
Brown is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Power's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Power's back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown is riding his opponent, not letting Power buck him off.
Power is trying to stand back up.
Brown is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Brown looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power is really stuck here.
Good control from Brown.
Power trying to get back to his feet but Brown is in full control for now.
Power just trying to survive but Brown is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Power looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Power trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Brown keeps control of the position easily here as Power tries to buck him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown controlling well, preventing Power from escaping the position.
Power has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Brown controlling well, preventing Power from escaping the position.
What can Power do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
I looks like Brown might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Power is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Power trying to control but not successfully.
Brown keeps control of the position easily here as Power tries to buck him off.
Power holding both Brown 's hands and preventing any damage.
Brown gets his hands free as Power looks to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Power dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Power throws a wild body kick that Brown sees coming a mile off.
A nice combination there by Power.
Brown will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Power lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Power throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and moves out of range.
Power throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
Power misses with a kick to the body.
Power blocks the body kick.
Rob Power seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Power throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brown takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Power connects with a nice looking jab.
Power lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt - Power sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rob Power has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derrick Brown.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Power.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt - Power sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Brown throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Power's waist but Power gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brown off to one side.
Rob Power is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Power loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Power swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Power stuffs the takedown attempt from Brown. Brown gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Brown should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Power lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rob Power is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Power misses.
Power with a nice cross.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Power as he avoids it easily.
Power throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brown has a takedown stuffed.
Power connects with a high kick.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Power as he avoids it easily.
Brown closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Power to the mat! Power manages to get full guard.
Brown showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown won't allow Power to sweep him here.
Brown sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Power's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power is trying to stand back up but Brown is controlling him
Brown content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Power wants to get back to his feet.
Brown is controlling the pace.
Power pushes Brown off looking to stand but Brown dives back in and keeps control.
Brown is controlling the pace.
Power is trying to stand back up but Brown is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brown controlling the action here.
Let's hope that Brown has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Power is refusing to be controlled, as Brown sits in half guard.
Power is trying to stand.
Brown trying to control from half guard but Power is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Despite being in the dominant position, Derrick Brown just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Power cracks a nice hook into Brown's ribs.
Brown blocks a head kick by Power.
Nice body kick there by Power.
Power lands with a kick to the temple. Brown shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A punch combination from Power misses.
Horrible takedown by Brown or perhaps it was just good defense by Power which made him look bad.
Brown slips under a jab.
No luck for Brown with that takedown attempt.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Brown avoids the head kick by Power.
Power throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brown throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Power's waist but Power gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brown off to one side.
Brown will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Brown shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Power pinned against the cage. Power gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Power lands a slapping body shot.
Brown shoots for a double leg takedown but Power sprawls well. He's pushed Brown's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
Rob Power is winning the standup battle so far.
Power tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Power dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Brown closes the distance and clinches up with Power, looking for a takedown. Brown pushes Power against the cage but Power circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A head kick from Power lands but Brown takes it in his stride.
Brown shoots in and bounces Power off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Brown controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Power swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brown seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Power is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brown is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Power is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Brown's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Despite being in the dominant position, Derrick Brown just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Power tries to work over Brown's front leg with a kick but Brown checks it.
Brown looks for a takedown but Power sprawls well.
Brown shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Power pinned against the cage. Power gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rob Power has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derrick Brown.
Power pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Power scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Brown looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Power is fending him off so far but Brown persists. Nope, Power circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Power.
Power throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brown takes a jab right on the kisser.
Power throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brown has a takedown stuffed.
Power lands a right hook to the body.
Power scores with a spinning back kick!
Power takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
Brown tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Power swivels and escapes.
A thudding body kick lands there by Power!
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Power.
Brown blocks a head kick by Power.
Brown shoots for a double leg takedown but Power sprawls well. He's pushed Brown's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Power throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Power throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease.
Power lands a jab to the head.
Power misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Power.
Brown shoots in but Power avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Power tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown takes one to the chin there.
Brown takes one to the side of the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Power.
A punch combination from Power misses.
Brown shoots for a double leg takedown but Power sprawls well. He's pushed Brown's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Power throws a one two combo.
Brown fails with the takedown.
Brown fails with the takedown.
Brown shoots in and drives through. Power sprawls well.
Power throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but Power shows good takedown defense.
Brown on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Power. Power obviously looking to wear him down.
Power misses with a low kick.
Power connects with the punch.
Power lands a glancing blow to the side of Brown's head.
Power misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Power is fending him off so far but Brown persists. Nope, Power circles away and we're back to standing.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
Power swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown. Power tries to sprawl out of it but Brown keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Power manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Power moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Derrick Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brown shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Power pinned against the cage. Power gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Power works over Brown's head and body with a nice combination.
Power thuds his right hand into Brown's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Power throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Brown on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Power. Power obviously looking to wear him down.
Power will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Power misses with a head kick.
Power listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rob Power showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Power, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rob Power!
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