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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tavon Biggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremiah Brody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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177 cm
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155 lbs
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183 cm
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162 lbs
0 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tavon Biggs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jeremiah Brody! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Alyssa Summers and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Biggs connects with a high kick. Biggs wants to clinch up but Brody keeps it at a distance. Biggs looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Brody is rocked! Biggs is in close to Brody's body, working some short punches and elbows. Brody is still in real trouble! Can Biggs finish him? Brody is working an open guard so Biggs takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Brody seems to have recovered his senses. Biggs drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Biggs is looking to stand up but Brody won't let him. Brody is controlling Biggs's posture. Biggs wanted to stand there but Brody had control of the position. Brody pushes Biggs off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Biggs tries to clinch but Brody is having none of it. Biggs fails to land the takedown. Brody dives in and grabs Biggs's left leg, looking for a takedown. Biggs pushes down on Brody's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brody pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brody gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Brody manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Brody shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Biggs is trying to defend but Brody finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Brody looks gassed! Biggs wants to improve his position but Brody is controlling well.
Biggs is trying to stand back up but Brody is controlling him
Biggs trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Biggs manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brody lands with a kick to the temple. Biggs shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Biggs tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brody sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Biggs somewhat. Brody lands with a slapping head kick. Brody closes the distance and clinches up with Biggs, looking for a takedown. Brody pushes Biggs against the cage but Biggs circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Biggs slaps away a takedown attempt from Brody, before circling back to the center of the mat. Tavon Biggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremiah Brody. Brody shoots in and drives through. Biggs sprawls well. Tavon Biggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Biggs misses with a takedown attempt - Brody sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Biggs with a poor takedown and Brody counters with a body kick that stops Biggs in his tracks momentarily. Biggs fails with a takedown attempt from distance. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Biggs closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Biggs is nestled in close to Brody, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Brody is trying to stand back up but Biggs is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round. Biggs seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Biggs is trying to control. Brody wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Brody wants to get back to his feet. Biggs trying to control the action but Brody is working from the bottom. Well, if Biggs is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Biggs scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Brody uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Biggs. Biggs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Biggs shoots in for a double leg but Brody sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Biggs doesn't manage to clinch there - Brody circles away.
Biggs shoots in for a takedown but Brody shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Biggs wants to clinch up but Brody keeps it at a distance. Biggs shoots in for a takedown but Brody shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Brody fails with a takedown attempt. Biggs is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brody sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Brody chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brody tries for a takedown but Biggs circles away easily and Biggs counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Biggs winds up and cracks Brody with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Biggs missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Biggs missing with the ground and pound from half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tavon Biggs dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Biggs tries for a takedown but Brody circles away easily and Brody counters with a single leg into guard. Biggs didn't expect that. Biggs is working an open guard so Brody takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Biggs shoots for a takedown but Brody saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Brody tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Brody pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Biggs moves into the clinch. Brody tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Biggs smiles and moves away.
Brody slips a jab and a cross from Biggs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Biggs tries to clinch but Brody is having none of it. Biggs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Brody shoots in for a double leg but Biggs sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Excellent takedown into side control there by Biggs. Brody takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Biggs has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round. Biggs stands up and beckons Brody to his feet. Biggs wants to clinch. Biggs tries to clinch but Brody moves out of range. No luck for Biggs with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tavon Biggs. That's going to take a lot out of him. Biggs instigates a clinch. Brody is fighting off a takedown attempt but Biggs is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Brody to the mat. Brody regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Brody tries to land a sweep but no joy. Brody wants to stand up but Biggs is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brody is working an open guard so Biggs takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Biggs looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brody is fending him off so far but Biggs persists. Nope, Brody circles away and we're back to standing. Biggs tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brody paws at him with a jab and circles away. Horrible takedown by Biggs or perhaps it was just good defense by Brody which made him look bad. Biggs tries to clinch but Brody moves out of range. Biggs drives through with a takedown into guard. Brody is trying to control the position but Biggs postures up. Biggs trying to control the position from guard on top but Brody is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Biggs prevents Brody from getting back to his feet. Biggs stands and steps away. Brody gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brody gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Biggs to score an easy takedown into full guard. Brody trying to keep a closed guard but Biggs is proving a slippery customer.
Brody looking for a sweep. Not yet Brody, not yet. Biggs is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Biggs passes Brody's left leg - he's now in half guard. Brody on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Biggs is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Biggs landing strikes, looking to finish! Biggs scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Brody?
Biggs unloading with bombs! Biggs looking to finish Brody with some ground and pound. This is bad for Brody! Biggs putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Biggs looking to control and managing it successfully. Biggs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brody is looking to escape. Tavon Biggs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tavon Biggs dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Biggs drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Biggs is trying to ground and pound but Brody uses the momentary lack of control by Biggs to regain half guard. Brody keeping control of the position. Biggs tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Brody takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Biggs uses his free foot to push down on Brody's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Brody.
That's one minute gone in the round. Poor strikes thrown by Biggs there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Brody really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Brody tries to hold on but Biggs postures up. Biggs postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Brody looks a forlorn figure.
Biggs controlling from mount. Brody wants to hold on but Biggs pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Biggs landing strikes, looking to finish! The referee warns Brody that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Biggs lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brody hang on? Biggs wants to finish this one by submission but Brody is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Biggs. Biggs landing strikes from the mount and Brody is in trouble! Biggs takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Biggs has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Brody's face.
Brody is squirming around, avoiding Biggs's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Biggs landing strikes, looking to finish! Tavon Biggs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Brody in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Biggs looking to control and managing it successfully. Biggs looking for a guillotine from mount but Brody is having none of it. Jeremiah Brody has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Biggs dominating with strikes here. Biggs working Brody over with strikes here. Biggs sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Biggs has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Tavon Biggs showed his dominance in that final round. Well Biggs 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tavon Biggs!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
73% |
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