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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stone Freightrain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freightrain kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Ride the Lightning. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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275 lbs
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190 cm
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225 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stone Freightrain! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Brown! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Freightrain stuffs the takedown attempt from Brown. Brown gets slowly back to his feet. Freightrain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown. Nice sprawl there from Freightrain as Brown shoots in. Brown stuffs the takedown attempt from Freightrain. Freightrain gets slowly back to his feet. Brown shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Freightrain can't escape the position.
Freightrain tries to hold on but Brown pushes him away. Freightrain manages to regain half guard. Good work. Freightrain is staying active underneath Brown, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Freightrain is trying to control but can't.
Freightrain is looking to improve his position.
Freightrain is looking to control Brown's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Freightrain avoid being mounted? Brown wants to pass to mount but Freightrain is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Freightrain connecting with a few gentle strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Freightrain trying to hold on to Brown's head to control him but Brown postures up.
Brown is looking for a kimura but Freightrain is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brown to get the leverage. Brown looks gassed!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Brown doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Freightrain connects with a single shot there. Freightrain displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Freightrain clinches with his opponent.
Freightrain breaks the clinch.
Freightrain shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Brown can do anything to dispel that myth. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brown keeping moving, preventing Freightrain from controlling successfully. Brown pulls Freightrain in close to prevent any damage. Brown keeping moving, preventing Freightrain from controlling successfully. Brown is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown working Freightrain over with strikes. Brown wants to control but Freightrain is keeping him busy. Freightrain tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg. Brown 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.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Brown stalling. Brown 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 three minutes gone in the round. Brown is taking a breather. Freightrain says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Freightrain is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily. Brown controlling the action here. Freightrain is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Freightrain on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Brown seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Freightrain does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Brown takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Freightrain is not content to let Brown control the position.
That's four 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. Freightrain wants to control but Brown is keeping busy and won't allow it. Brown is looking for a kimura here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Freightrain lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Brown gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Freightrain counters with a series of strikes. Brown will be more careful next time no doubt. Stone Freightrain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Brown. Freightrain throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Brown looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Freightrain is fending him off so far but Brown persists. Nope, Freightrain circles away and we're back to standing. A big head kick from Freightrain and Brown is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Brown is rocked! Freightrain seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Brown is still in real trouble! Can Freightrain finish him? Brown looking to control.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Brown wants to sweep here but Freightrain controlling him for the moment. Freightrain pushing down on Brown's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stone Freightrain dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Freightrain lands with a right and another and another! Brown is in big trouble! Freightrain lands again and this time it's lights out for Brown! A quality knockout there for Freightrain.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Stone Freightrain!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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