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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between mr brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and craig whitehead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). brown comes to the cage accompanied by yes. This should be fireworks!
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182 cm
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176 lbs
13 - 8 - 1 |
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185 cm
24
170 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, mr brown! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, craig whitehead! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! whitehead displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as brown throws out the jab. whitehead getting the better of the striking in that exchange. No joy there for brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
brown avoids the body shot from whitehead.
brown pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces whitehead back to the cage. brown follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like craig whitehead has been cut. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. whitehead uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by brown.
brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from whitehead. brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from whitehead.
That's one minute gone in the round. whitehead misses with a straight right. craig whitehead is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. brown pushing out the jab but it's not landing. whitehead walks into a left hand. brown throws an overhand right that lands on whitehead's shoulder, as whitehead tries to avoid the shot. whitehead throws a combination but it was largely blocked by brown. brown looks to land a left hand but whitehead moved out of range nicely. brown looks to land a left hand but whitehead moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. brown ducks under a wild hook from whitehead. whitehead throws an overhand right that lands on brown's shoulder, as brown tries to avoid the shot. A big left from brown misses. whitehead misses with a straight right. whitehead throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
whitehead takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. whitehead slips a jab from brown. Sloppy strikes from brown. Those never looked like landing. brown throws a left and a right that both miss
and whitehead counters by clinching up. whitehead misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from brown.
whitehead throws an elbow that misses.
whitehead pushes off an throws an elbow but brown leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. brown blocks an elbow strike from whitehead.
whitehead lands a hook to the side of the head. brown jumps guard and drags whitehead to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. whitehead postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. whitehead postures up in brown's guard and throws a big left but brown blocks it. whitehead in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. whitehead is pushing down on brown's leg trying to pass to half guard. brown is fighting to maintain full guard but whitehead has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's four minutes gone in the round. brown looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. whitehead wants to pass to mount but brown is defending the position. brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but whitehead pulls his head out easily. whitehead wants to control but brown is keeping him busy. whitehead is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. brown makes his way to full guard, as whitehead worked for a kimura.
whitehead slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
mr brown dominated that round. The cut man is working on craig whitehead's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
brown throws the left hand but whitehead avoids the punch easily. brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A slow jab from brown misses its intended target. A jab from brown misses. brown is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. brown tries to land a body kick and whitehead counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by whitehead.
That's one minute gone in the round. whitehead misses with an uppercut. brown saw that one coming. brown walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Some wild striking there from whitehead.
brown throws a lazy head kick and whitehead counters with a head kick. Nice jab there from whitehead. whitehead defending well as brown loads up on a big left hand.
That's two 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. brown throws out a loose jab but whitehead uses good head movement to avoid it. brown looks for a takedown but whitehead sprawls well. brown throws a sloppy body shot
enabling whitehead to counter with a crisp jab. whitehead keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from brown. whitehead steps to the side to avoid the strikes from brown. brown throws a right and a left that whitehead avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. whitehead scores with a head kick.
brown scores with a three punch combo!
brown throws a left and a right that both miss
and whitehead counters with a head kick. whitehead missing with a left hand there. brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. whitehead throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
whitehead jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
whitehead swings away with a body shot that misses
and brown counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. whitehead blocks a head kick by brown.
No joy there for whitehead, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
whitehead getting the better of the striking in that exchange. brown throws a jab but it's blocked by whitehead. whitehead throws out a token jab with nothing on it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A big right from brown misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but craig whitehead will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on craig whitehead'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!
whitehead throws a big shot that misses. brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract whitehead. brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. whitehead slips a straight right by brown. brown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by whitehead. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. brown misses with a body punch
and brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A swing and a miss from whitehead.
That's one minute gone in the round. whitehead slips a jab from brown. mr brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice defenses there by whitehead. brown lands with a good body shot. A slow jab from whitehead misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. brown just misses with a punch to the body.
brown throws a looping overhand right but whitehead ducks down to avoid it. brown throws out a powerful jab. whitehead swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. brown fails with the takedown. brown thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. No joy there for brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
brown jabs whitehead right on the nose. whitehead blinks but takes it well. whitehead uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from brown. brown lands with a shot to the body. whitehead throws the left hand but brown avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. whitehead misses the jab. whitehead scores with a crisp jab that stopped brown in his tracks. whitehead takes one to the side of the head.
brown misses with a combination
enabling whitehead to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. brown shoots in looking for a takedown. whitehead tries to sprawl out of it but brown keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. whitehead manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that's the end of the fight! mr brown showed his dominance in that final round. I think brown has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight for mr brown! Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for mr brown! Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for mr brown!
mr brown wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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