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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jin Demon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jin Demon told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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170 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jin Demon!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demon doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Brown darts in and clinches Demon up against the cage.
Demon prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brown has Demon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Demon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Demon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Brown throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brown tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Demon smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown doesn't manage to clinch there - Demon circles away.
Demon pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Brown back to the cage. Demon follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Demon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Brown looks to clinch
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Demon wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brown is defended easily by Demon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demon connects with a body shot.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Demon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Demon wants it to stay on the feet.
Brown throws a head kick but Demon moves out of range.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brown changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Demon tries to avoid it but Brown manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Demon to the ground. Demon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
James Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Demon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brown tries to avoid it but Demon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brown to the ground. Brown escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Demon goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Demon drops Brown with a beautiful combination! Brown stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Demon is looking for the KO!
Brown is rocked!
It looks like James Brown has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Demon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Demon wants to clinch.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.
Demon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Demon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brown tries to clinch there but Demon circles away.
Demon lands with a nice combination. Brown backs away looking to recover.
Demon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brown circles away.
Demon with a hook.
Demon throws a low kick but Brown moves out of range easily.
Brown blocks a head kick by Demon.
Brown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Demon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Brown backs up against the cage.
No luck for Demon with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Demon moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Demon doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Demon shoots in but no luck this time.
Demon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
Demon is working the combinations to good effect here.
Brown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Demon to score with a decent uppercut.
Demon misses with a takedown attempt - Brown sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Demon throws a low kick, looking for Brown's leg but Brown calmly moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demon stalks Brown and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Brown's face. Brown staggers backwards, shaken.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Demon.
Demon tries to clinch up.
Brown blocks a head kick by Demon.
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Demon counters with a stiff right hand.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Brown. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Demon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Brown manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Demon catches Brown with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Demon lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Demon tries for a takedown but Brown sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice cross by Demon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Demon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Brown's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Demon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Brown manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brown gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Demon counters with a three punch combo that has Brown backing up. Brown nods at Demon to acknowledge the strikes.
Demon lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Demon.
Demon with a poor takedown
and Brown holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Demon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brown is trying to drag Demon to the mat but Demon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Demon controls his hands.
Demon looking for a takedown.
Brown is working for takedown but Demon is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Demon looking for a takedown.
Demon wants to break free but Brown has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Demon has him pressed against the cage.
Brown gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Demon.
Demon is trying to break the clinch but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Demon being controlled against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Demon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Left hook, right uppercut from Demon.
Demon shoots in but no luck this time.
Demon shoots in but no luck this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brown slaps away a takedown attempt from Demon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Demon shoots in but Brown avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Demon enables Brown to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Demon manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Demon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Demon is trying to control the position but Brown postures up.
Demon has a closed guard, preventing Brown from standing up.
Brown postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Demon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Demon is adopting a defensive guard.
Brown trying to control but Demon is working from the bottom.
Brown tries to stand but Demon is controlling from the bottom.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Brown takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The fight stays on the outside here - Demon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Demon tries to clinch up.
Demon throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Demon misses with a body kick.
Brown is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Demon.
Demon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Demon lands a jab-cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Demon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on James Brown's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Demon's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Demon duly obliges.
Demon tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
A combination from Demon does no damage.
A shot to the liver by Demon. Beautiful body shot.
Brown tries to clinch there but Demon circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Demon. No joy for Brown on that attempt.
A nice combination there by Demon.
Demon shoots in for a takedown but Brown shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Demon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brown paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Demon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Demon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brown sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demon moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Brown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Demon throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Demon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Demon swats away the attempt to clinch by Brown.
Demon scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Demon doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Demon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brown is fending him off so far but Demon persists. Nope, Brown circles away and we're back to standing.
James Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jin Demon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Demon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brown looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brown checks the leg kick.
Demon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Demon throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
Demon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Brown fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brown throws a low kick, looking for Demon's leg but Demon calmly moves out of range.
Demon shoots in looking for a takedown but Brown manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Demon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
Demon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown. Demon tries to sprawl out of it but Brown keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Demon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Demon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Demon tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
Demon scores with a hook to the body. Brown takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Demon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Demon looks for a takedown but Brown sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a head kick but Demon moves out of range.
Demon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brown avoids it really well and circles away.
Demon tries to clinch
and Brown counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Demon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brown has Demon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Demon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Demon can't break the clinch.
Brown is pushing Demon up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Demon tries to break the clinch but Brown is controlling the position.
Demon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
James Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jin Demon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brown tries a body shot but Demon blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jin Demon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Demon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jin Demon!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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