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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gorilla Pound (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Brewster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brewster has chosen Way of the Fist as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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185 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gorilla Pound!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chad Brewster!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Fujiwara and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pound misses with a low kick.
Brewster keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pound throws a body punch but Brewster moves out of range.
Gorilla Pound seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brewster closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brewster looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Pound could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Brewster is looking for a kimura but Pound is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brewster to get the leverage.
Brewster blocks the strikes from Pound.
Brewster trying to mount his opponent but Pound defends it.
Brewster passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Pound!
Brewster is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Pound is surviving well by controlling Brewster's body position as best he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewster goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Pound is on top in guard.
Pound postures up and lands a big shot to Brewster's brow.
Brewster not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pound avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pound postures up and lands a big shot to Brewster's brow.
Pound stopping the sweep attempt from Brewster.
Brewster escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pound gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brewster looks gassed!
Pound wants to control from the top but Brewster keeps moving.
Pound keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brewster's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brewster is trying to keep Pound in close.
Pound trying to control the position from guard on top but Brewster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pound distracts Brewster with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Pound trying to control but Brewster is working from the bottom.
Pound connects with a couple of short punches.
Pound looking to pass the guard.
Pound stopping the sweep attempt from Brewster.
Brewster looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brewster working for submissions but it's allowed Pound to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pound looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pound is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Brewster is trying to get back to full guard.
Pound wants to free his trapped foot but Brewster is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Brewster trying to control from the bottom.
Pound 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.
Pound is pressing down on Brewster's thigh, looking to free his foot. Brewster is holding on for now.
Pound frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Pound lands a big shot there that rocks Brewster but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Brewster taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pound working Brewster over with strikes here.
Pound fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pound is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Brewster is surviving well by controlling Pound's body position as best he can.
Brewster is working to get back to half guard.
Pound trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pound looking to finish Brewster with some ground and pound. This is bad for Brewster!
Pound can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brewster is looking to escape.
Brewster in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brewster is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gorilla Pound dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Brewster shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pound swings for the body but Brewster moves out of range.
Brewster checks a low kick from Pound.
Pound tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brewster was well out of range. Poor timing from Pound.
No luck for Brewster with that takedown attempt.
Pound swings for the body but Brewster moves out of range.
Pound shoots and misses
so Brewster counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Brewster pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pound is keeping the position for now.
Pound is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Pound seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewster is looking to control Pound's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brewster avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pound is keen to just control but Brewster is a slippery customer.
Brewster wants to control but Pound is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pound working over Brewster with some ground and pound. Brewster looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Brewster tries to roll over but Pound keeps him under control.
Pound is keen to just control but Brewster is a slippery customer.
Pound slips a nice elbow through Brewster's hands, connecting with Brewster's forehead.
Pound scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Pound not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pound is trying to work for a kimura but Brewster is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brewster moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pound postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brewster has momentary wrist control but Pound slips an elbow through the middle.
Gorilla Pound overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brewster looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pound is one step ahead there.
Brewster not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brewster looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pound passes into side control.
Brewster takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Pound wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brewster keeps working.
Brewster is looking to reverse the position.
Brewster is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Brewster regains full guard. Nicely done.
Brewster is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pound scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pound with a nice head shot there.
Pound working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Brewster working a defensive guard here.
Pound scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pound slips nicely into half guard.
Pound drops an elbow to the side of Brewster's head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Brewster has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pound is working away from the top position though.
Pound is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Brewster doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pound.
Brewster manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pound works over Brewster with some ground and pound from guard.
Pound wants to control from the top but Brewster keeps moving.
Brewster looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pound 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.
Brewster escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pound gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pound trying to control but Brewster is working from the bottom.
Brewster is trying to control the position but Pound postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gorilla Pound dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Brewster has his takedown stuffed
and Pound counters with a takedown into side control.
Pound is working Brewster over with some ground and pound from side control.
Brewster is looking to regain half guard here but Pound keeps moving and retains side control.
Brewster regains half guard.
Pound slips a nice elbow through Brewster's hands, connecting with Brewster's forehead.
Pound seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brewster is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pound scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pound is working for a kimura but Brewster is defending it quite comfortably.
Pound is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brewster defends it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brewster wants to control but Pound is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewster tries to roll over but Pound keeps him under control.
Brewster is not content to let Pound control the position.
Brewster is looking to improve his position.
Pound is trying to work for a kimura but Brewster is defending well.
Brewster moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pound lands a couple of digs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Brewster is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pound passes Brewster's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Brewster has hold of Pound's hands but Pound slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Brewster is in trouble now - Pound has advanced to mount!
Pound connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Brewster tries to lock up and control but Pound gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pound landing strikes from the mount and Brewster is in trouble!
Pound looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Pound working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Pound landing punches.
Brewster really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Brewster sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pound drops an elbow to the side of Brewster's head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pound in particular looking to stall.
Pound lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Pound connects with a nice short shot to Brewster's temple.
Pound is trying to work for a kimura but Brewster is defending well.
Brewster manages to get to full guard.
Brewster bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pound's guard.
Gorilla Pound is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brewster advances to half guard.
Brewster tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pound knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pound controlling the position well.
Pound tries to get to full guard but Brewster has control of the leg.
Brewster is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pound defends it well.
Pound trying to hold on to Brewster's head to control him but Brewster postures up.
Brewster trying to pass the guard but Pound defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gorilla Pound showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pound 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gorilla Pound!
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hype
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pop
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