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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Brean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Brigo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brigo is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Immortal Technique - Point Of No Return. Jamie Brigo acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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201 cm
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295 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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200 cm
22
300 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joe Brean! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamie Brigo! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brean uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brigo.
Brigo tries a head kick but it misses.
Brigo throws and low kick but Brean moves out of range easily. Brean stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brigo. A jab lands there for Brigo.
It looks like Joe Brean has been cut. Brigo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brean walks into a stiff left hand from Brigo. Some wild striking there from Brigo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brean misses with a straight left. Brean shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Brean tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jamie Brigo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Brigo tries to close the distance and clinch but Brean swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Brigo swings for the body but Brean moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brean gets the takedown into side control. Brean working away. Brigo has one of Brean's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage. Brean wants to control but Brigo is keeping him busy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brean wants to control for a moment but Brigo uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. Brigo has his hands clasped together around Brean's back. He's all about the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brigo is refusing to be controlled, as Brean sits in half guard. Brigo makes his way to full guard, as Brean worked for a kimura.
Brean throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brigo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Brigo controlling the position. Brean wants to pass the guard but Brigo is keeping the position. Brean is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Brigo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Brigo has escaped and now he's on top! Brean 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 four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Brigo 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. Brean is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brigo is stalling in the full guard. Brigo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brean swivels though and keeps the full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Brigo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Joe Brean's cut. That's time! Brean's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Brigo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brean.
Jamie Brigo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brigo moves out of range of the body kick. Brigo tries to clinch up but Brean circles away and keeps his distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brigo scores with the left hand. Brean knows he should have avoided that one. Brean throws a head kick but Brigo moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brean throws a body punch but Brigo moves out of range. Brean takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Brigo misses with a low kick as Brean jumps back. Brigo swinging wildly here.
Brigo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brean.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brean has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Brigo throws a looping overhand right but Brean ducks down to avoid it. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Brigo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Brigo throws a nice inside leg kick. 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! Brigo 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. Brean throws a head kick but Brigo moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brigo throws a leg kick but Brean sees it coming and moves out of range. Brigo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Brigo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Joe Brean's cut is getting worse. Brigo tries to work over Brean's front leg with a kick but Brean checks it. Brigo throws a head kick that misses and Brean counters with a nice body shot. Brigo is looking to clinch but Brean is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brigo swings for the body but Brean moves out of range.
Brean moves out of range as Brigo throws a body kick.
Brigo throws the left hand but Brean avoids the punch easily. Brigo is looking to slow Brean down with leg kicks. Brigo throws a leg kick but Brean checks it. Some bone on bone action there as Brean checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Brigo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Joe Brean's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Brigo throws a combination that misses and Brean counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Brigo's guard now. Brean has gone for a leg lock! Brigo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Brean's guard. Brean looking for a sweep. Not yet Brean, not yet. Brean had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brigo defends it easily. Brean looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Brigo passes into side control.
Brigo is staying tight to Brean's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brean tries to bench press Brigo off him but Brigo keeps the position. Brean is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Brigo off and has taken his back! Brean is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Brigo rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Brean wants to pass the guard but Brigo is defending well. Brean prevents Brigo from improving his position. Brigo desperately trying to maintain half guard. Brean is working for a kimura but Brigo is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brigo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Brigo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Jamie Brigo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Brean trying to move into half guard but instead Brigo has managed to sweep! Brigo 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. Brean looking for a guillotine here but Brigo defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Brean has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Brigo is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Brean. Joe Brean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Both fighters are breathing heavily. A lull in the action here as Brigo stalls from top position.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jamie Brigo. Well Brigo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Brigo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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