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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Saar Kouko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aidian Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown has chosen Till i Collapse as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Saar Kouko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aidian Brown!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kouko misses with a lunging right hand
and Brown counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Kouko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kouko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kouko dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kouko!
Kouko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kouko throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Kouko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kouko counters with a one-two to the body.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Kouko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brown stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kouko is looking to clinch.
Brown throws a series of punches but Kouko avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kouko dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Kouko takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Kouko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown throws out a loose jab but Kouko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kouko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Brown swinging wildly here.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Kouko ducks down to avoid it.
Brown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kouko blocks a jab.
Brown tries to bum rush Kouko with a series of wild strikes but Kouko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A combination from Brown does no damage.
Brown looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kouko throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease.
Kouko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kouko throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Kouko throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown misses with the combination.
Kouko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kouko throws a one two combo.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kouko pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Brown back to the cage. Kouko follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Brown is rocked!
A combination from Kouko does no damage.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Kouko finish him?
Kouko displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kouko misses with the combination.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kouko throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease.
Brown pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kouko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kouko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kouko.
Brown misses with a double jab.
Kouko lands a nice shot to the body.
Kouko throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kouko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown throws a series of strikes that have Kouko backpedaling.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
Kouko lands with a nice body punch.
Kouko swinging wildly here.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.
Kouko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kouko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown looks to land a combination but Kouko avoids it well.
Kouko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brown misses with the combination.
Kouko stalks Brown and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Brown's face. Brown staggers backwards, shaken.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kouko.
Kouko looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Brown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brown cracks a nice hook into Kouko's ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown looks to land a combination but Kouko avoids it well.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kouko.
Kouko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saar Kouko dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kouko throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kouko has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Brown is looking to slow Kouko down with leg kicks.
Brown misses with a body kick.
Kouko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kouko.
Kouko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kouko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Brown.
Kouko darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.
Brown takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A right-left combo lands from Kouko.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a right hand that Kouko ducks under and follows up with a left that Kouko also avoids with ease.
Brown walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kouko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Kouko lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Brown backs up against the cage.
Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kouko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kouko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kouko.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kouko wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Brown keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kouko's efforts to push away.
Kouko scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
Kouko tries a knee to the head but Brown blocks it.
Kouko is trying to break free.
Kouko has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brown is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Brown gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kouko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kouko managing to block the knees to the body from Brown.
Brown tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kouko has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Brown is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kouko avoiding damage.
Kouko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kouko is looking to break free of the clinch but Brown has double underhooks.
Kouko breaks from the clinch.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.
Kouko throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brown duly obliges.
Kouko with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brown to score with a decent uppercut.
Kouko looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Kouko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kouko throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
Brown plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kouko looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Brown lands a glancing blow to the side of Kouko's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Kouko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brown lands with a straight right. Kouko didn't see that one coming.
Saar Kouko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kouko throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brown counters with a low kick, right behind Kouko 's knee.
A head kick misses from Brown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Saar Kouko will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kouko listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A punch combination from Kouko misses.
Kouko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kouko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kouko circles away quickly and effectively.
Kouko misses with a wild body shot.
Some wild striking there from Kouko.
Kouko dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saar Kouko is winning the standup battle so far.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kouko.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Kouko.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown lands a two punch combo.
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brown swinging wildly here.
Kouko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
Brown lands a two punch combo.
Kouko lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kouko looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kouko wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kouko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kouko cracks Brown with an open hand slap.
Kouko misses with a few strikes there.
Kouko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice combination there by Kouko.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kouko is working the combinations to good effect here.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Kouko lands a two punch combo.
A combination from Kouko does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kouko throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
Brown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kouko throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Kouko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kouko misses with a few strikes there.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Brown thows a body shot but no joy.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Kouko.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.
A left and a right from Kouko both land. Nice combination.
Brown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Kouko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kouko rushes Brown and presses him up against the cage.
Kouko is looking to break free of the clinch but Brown has double underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kouko.
Brown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kouko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brown has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kouko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A shot in the inside from Kouko.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown prevents a body shot from Kouko.
Brown misses with an elbow over the top.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Saar Kouko.
Well Kouko 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saar Kouko!
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