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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Pronasis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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175 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Patrick Pronasis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Phil Brooks!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Kavanagh and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooks blocks a head kick by Pronasis.
Pronasis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pronasis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pronasis misses with a leg kick.
Brooks defending well as Pronasis loads up on a big left hand.
Brooks changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pronasis looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pronasis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Brooks is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pronasis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Brooks throws an elbow but Pronasis slips to the side and avoids it well.
Brooks tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brooks has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Brooks postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pronasis wants to get back to his feet but Brooks drags him back down.
Brooks throws an elbow but Pronasis slips to the side and avoids it well.
Brooks tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brooks has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Brooks is trying to get an arm triangle but Pronasis is defending well.
Brooks throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Brooks throwing strikes but Pronasis manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Brooks is trying to control Pronasis's posture but Pronasis avoids it.
Pronasis is looking to take a break and control but Brooks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pronasis wants to stand but Brooks is controlling his arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brooks can't do much from the bottom here.
Brooks has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brooks lands with a good body shot.
Brooks moves out of range of the body kick.
Brooks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pronasis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brooks shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Brooks is working for a submission of some sort.
Brooks trying to control from Pronasis's half guard. Pronasis has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brooks stays in close to Pronasis's body and controls the position.
I looks like Brooks 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brooks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Brooks dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Brooks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brooks has closed the distance and engaged Pronasis in a clinch.
Pronasis breaks the clinch.
Brooks tries to clinch up but Pronasis circles away and keeps his distance.
Brooks blocks the body kick.
Brooks darts in and clinches Pronasis up against the cage.
Brooks tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pronasis smiles and moves away.
Pronasis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brooks avoids the head kick by Pronasis.
Patrick Pronasis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brooks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brooks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pronasis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pronasis keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks moves into the clinch successfully.
Brooks is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pronasis pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Brooks looking for a takedown.
Patrick Pronasis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phil Brooks.
Brooks is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pronasis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pronasis is pushing Brooks up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Brooks managing to block the knees to the body from Pronasis.
Brooks changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pronasis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A shot to de liver by Pronasis. Beautiful body shot.
Brooks is breathing heavily.
Pronasis misses with a series of wild punches.
Pronasis leaves Brooks with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pronasis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pronasis fails to land with a series of punches.
Brooks shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Brooks showed some decent athleticism there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brooks is trying to control. Pronasis wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Brooks is looking to advance position but Pronasis won't allow it.
Pronasis manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pronasis lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Phil Brooks has been cut.
Pronasis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brooks avoids the head kick by Pronasis.
Pronasis closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Pronasis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Brooks is rocked!
Pronasis misses with a head kick.
Brooks is still on wobbly legs! Can Pronasis finish him?
Pronasis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brooks seems to have recovered his senses.
Brooks fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pronasis misses with a few strikes there.
Pronasis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pronasis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pronasis keeps the fight on the outside.
Brooks avoids the head kick by Pronasis.
Brooks is looking to clinch but Pronasis is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brooks has a takedown stuffed.
Brooks tries to close the distance and clinch but Pronasis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brooks is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pronasis's half guard.
Brooks thows a huge punch but Pronasis dodges it nicely.
Pronasis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brooks on the ground.
Pronasis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brooks.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pronasis is trying to stand up here but Brooks is controlling him well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brooks missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Brooks stops Pronasis from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Pronasis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Phil Brooks's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Pronasis tries a head kick but it misses.
Pronasis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brooks is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pronasis's half guard.
Brooks wants to take a breather but Pronasis is having none of it.
Brooks not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Brooks not doing much here.
Brooks is keen to just control but Pronasis is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Brooks seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pronasis does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brooks takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brooks looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pronasis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Brooks misses with a head shot. Pronasis uses the momentum to regain guard.
Brooks postures up in Pronasis's guard and throws a big left but Pronasis blocks it.
Pronasis keeping moving, preventing Brooks from controlling successfully.
That's two 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.
Pronasis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brooks.
Brooks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brooks prevents Pronasis from getting back to his feet.
Brooks stands and steps away. Pronasis gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Brooks takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pronasis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pronasis throws a chopping leg kick but Brooks manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pronasis throws a head kick but Brooks moves out of range.
Brooks moves in looking to clinch but Pronasis pushes him off.
Brooks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brooks throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pronasis was covering up waiting for the punch and Brooks finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pronasis wants to stand and escape but Brooks is having none of it.
Brooks is pushing down on Pronasis's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pronasis is fighting to maintain full guard but Brooks has managed to sneak the leg through.
Brooks thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pronasis's head.
Brooks uses his free foot to push down on Pronasis's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Pronasis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brooks throwing strikes here but Pronasis is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Brooks punching from mount but Pronasis doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Pronasis is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Brooks thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brooks throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Pronasis because Brooks loaded up on that one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phil Brooks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brooks 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil Brooks!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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