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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Smitherton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes to the ring accompanied by Pink Floyd: Have a Cigar. Joey Smitherton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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188 cm
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Cuts easily |
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Good kicks
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyson Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Joey Smitherton!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Smitherton throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but Smitherton shows good takedown defense.
Brown scores with a punch to the head.
Brown lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Smitherton looks gassed!
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown lands with a straight right. Smitherton didn't see that one coming.
Smitherton is rocked!
Smitherton throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
Smitherton is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him?
Brown lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Smitherton at a distance.
Smitherton seems to have recovered his senses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Brown was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Smitherton is trying to stand.
Brown throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Smitherton is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Brown content just to control the position here.
Smitherton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smitherton wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
Brown sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Smitherton is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Brown controlling from the full mount.
Smitherton blocking the ground and pound.
Brown won't let Smitherton get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Brown controlling from the full mount.
Smitherton is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Brown throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Brown is landing with some decent strikes but Smitherton is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Brown controlling from mount.
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.
Brown thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Brown controlling the pace for now.
Brown landing punches.
Smitherton trying desperately to get to his feet.
Brown throws some wild stikes that Smitherton manages to avoid easily.
Brown won't let Smitherton get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Brown controlling from mount.
Smitherton really wants to buck Brown off and get back to his feet.
Brown controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown thowing shots but they're missing.
Smitherton tries to buck Brown off but he can't manage it.
Brown unloads with some shots from mount but Smitherton bucks and avoids them well.
Smitherton is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Brown controlling from the full mount.
Smitherton wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Brown.
Brown won't let Smitherton get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
That's four 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.
Brown looking to control and managing it successfully.
Smitherton is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Brown trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Smitherton wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
Smitherton is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Brown raining down shots from the mount!
Brown trying to control but Smitherton is having none of it.
Brown sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Brown dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Smitherton feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brown's calf.
Brown lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Smitherton backs up against the ropes.
Smitherton misses with a head kick.
Brown works over Smitherton's head and body with a nice combination.
A nice combination there by Brown.
Brown shoots in and bounces Smitherton off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Smitherton is looking to stand up but Brown isn't so interested in that idea.
Brown working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brown passes Smitherton's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Brown trying to control the pace.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown stops Smitherton from getting back to his feet.
Brown is looking for a kimura but Smitherton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brown to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Smitherton to stand up.
Brown lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Smitherton sprawling to the canvas. Brown follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Smitherton hang on?
It looks like Joey Smitherton has been cut.
Brown missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Brown stops Smitherton from getting back to his feet.
Brown winds up and cracks Smitherton with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Brown controlling the pace.
Brown not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Smitherton wants to stand back up but Brown manages to pass into side control.
Brown is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Smitherton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Smitherton wants to get back to his feet but Brown is dominant here and he's now got Smitherton's back!
Brown with a couple of short strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smitherton is trying to stand up.
Smitherton is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Smitherton wants to try and get back to his feet.
Brown 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.
Brown punching from mount but Smitherton doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Smitherton tries to buck Brown off but he can't manage it.
Brown controlling the pace for now.
Brown throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Smitherton because Brown loaded up on that one.
Smitherton really wants to buck Brown off and get back to his feet.
Smitherton is squirming around, avoiding Brown's attempts to control the action.
Smitherton is trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown controlling from mount.
Brown wants to control the pace but Smitherton is squirming around nicely.
Brown misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Smitherton is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Brown controlling the position easily from mount.
Brown lands a nice shot to the head.
Smitherton wants to try and get back to his feet.
Brown looking to finish Smitherton with some ground and pound. This is bad for Smitherton!
Brown controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smitherton is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Brown cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Brown raining down shots from the mount!
Brown working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smitherton avoids a series of strikes thrown by Brown.
Brown with good strikes from the mount here!
Brown is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Smitherton can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Brown dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joey Smitherton's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Brown lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Brown scores with a body shot.
Tyson Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oooh a lovely combination from Brown sends Smitherton down but not out. Brown dives into side control looking to finish.
Brown throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Smitherton wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Smitherton wants to get back to his feet but Brown is dominant here and he's now got Smitherton's back!
Smitherton trying desperately to get to his feet.
Brown tries to control but Smitherton wriggling away.
Smitherton is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brown trying to control but Smitherton is having none of it.
Smitherton is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Smitherton wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smitherton can do to turn this around?
A nice elbow there by Brown.
Smitherton manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Smitherton tries to kick Brown off in order to stand up. Brown Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Brown sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Smitherton is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Smitherton bucks up and tries to throw Brown off but instead Brown has got his back!
Brown controls the position.
Brown thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
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.
Brown keeps control of the position easily here as Smitherton tries to buck him off.
Smitherton is trying to get back to his feet but Brown has full control of the position and if anything, Smitherton has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Brown punches the canvas rather than the man.
Brown trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Smitherton doesn't escape.
Smitherton is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Brown gets his way!
Brown throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Brown missing with strikes.
Smitherton trying to get back to his feet but Brown is in full control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Smitherton.
Smitherton is trying to get back to his feet but Brown has full control of the position and if anything, Smitherton has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Brown trying to control momentarily.
Smitherton has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Brown scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Smitherton is trying to stand back up.
Smitherton covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Smitherton is trying to stand back up.
That's four 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.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Smitherton is trying to get back to his feet but Brown has full control of the position and if anything, Smitherton has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Brown thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Smitherton has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Smitherton covering up well under a series of strikes from Brown.
Smitherton is trying to stand back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Joey Smitherton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyson 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:25
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Brown!
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hype
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