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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Seth Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandar Assoli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Seth Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexandar Assoli!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown darts in and clinches Assoli up against the cage.
Assoli manages to break the clinch.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown drives through with a takedown into guard.
Brown is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Assoli wants to get back to his feet but Brown is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Assoli tries to strike from the bottom.
Brown controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Assoli pushes Brown off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Brown shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assoli wants to sweep but no luck.
Assoli pushes Brown off and gets back to his feet.
Assoli throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Brown scores with a takedown into Assoli's guard.
Assoli is trying to control the position but Brown postures up.
Brown gets to his feet. Assoli looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Assoli wants to clinch but Brown slips to the side
and Brown holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Assoli managing to block the knees to the body from Brown.
Brown lands an elbow that stopped Assoli in his tracks for a moment.
Assoli wants the takedown. Brown is fighting it off but Assoli persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Brown's guard against the cage.
Assoli wants to stand and escape but instead Brown has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown controls from within his opponent's guard.
Assoli looking for a sweep. Not yet Assoli, not yet.
Assoli throws his legs up looking for a submission but Brown uses it to pass to side control.
Assoli looks gassed!
Brown gets to mount! Assoli was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Assoli is looking to improve his position but Brown isn't that keen on the idea.
Brown takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assoli wants to control but Brown is having none of it.
Assoli keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Brown controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Assoli tries to hold on but Brown pushes him away.
Brown controlling the pace for now.
Assoli manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Brown dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Assoli misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
Assoli misses with a takedown
and Brown counters by clinching up.
Brown tries to score a body lock takedown but Assoli shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Brown is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Assoli gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Brown is working for takedown but Assoli is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seth Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Assoli changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brown fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Assoli throws a combination that misses
and Brown counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Brown escapes and gets back to his feet.
Brown moves into range and connects with a jab.
Assoli tries to clinch up
and Brown counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Assoli's guard now.
Brown has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Assoli has his foot on Brown's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though.
Brown not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Seth Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown won't allow Assoli to get back to his feet.
Assoli has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Assoli working a defensive guard here.
Assoli is looking for a triangle but Brown pushes his legs off easily.
Assoli wants to sweep but no luck.
Assoli has his foot on Brown's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though.
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.
Assoli is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Brown preventing the sweep.
Assoli is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Brown controlling the position well.
Assoli stops Brown from getting back to his feet.
Assoli is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assoli is thwarting Brown's attempts to control the position.
Assoli prevents Brown from improving his position.
Brown is working hard here to advance position.
Brown looks like he's trying to stand up.
Brown trying to control but Assoli postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Brown lands a head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Assoli tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily
so Brown counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Brown showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Brown gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Seth Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown clinches up against the cage.
Brown lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Assoli is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Assoli is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Assoli is looking to control Brown's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Assoli avoid being mounted?
Assoli is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Brown dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Assoli throws a leg kick
and Brown decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Assoli's guard.
Brown won't allow Assoli to sweep him here.
Assoli is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Assoli keeping busy on the bottom but Brown has passed one foot through into half guard.
Assoli has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brown prevents Assoli from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assoli looking for subs from the bottom but Brown mounts him!
Assoli tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brown takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Brown seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Assoli for as long as he can get away with.
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.
Assoli is trying to escape the mount.
Brown controlling from mount.
Assoli is trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking to control and managing it successfully.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Seth Brown just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brown.
Assoli moves into the clinch.
Brown scores a nice knee to the body.
Assoli trying to land knees to the body.
Brown gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Assoli.
Brown gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Assoli moves into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Assoli throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brown not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Assoli looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brown sitting in guard here, content to control.
Assoli is trying to control the position but Brown postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seth Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brown 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seth Brown!
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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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