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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Derek Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by The One. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
8 - 5 - 1 |
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172 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Derek Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nick Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brown counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brown.
Sanchez has his foot on Brown's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though.
Brown avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sanchez being controlled here, momentarily.
Brown is pushing down on Sanchez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sanchez is fighting to maintain full guard but Brown has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily.
Sanchez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily.
Brown controlling the pace.
Sanchez is in trouble now - Brown has advanced to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez working to try and regain half guard.
Sanchez regains half guard.
Sanchez looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown is taking a breather. Sanchez 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.
Brown stops Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sanchez manages to get to full guard.
Sanchez keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
Sanchez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brown can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brown is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sanchez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brown can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sanchez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sanchez looking for subs off his back but Brown has passed one foot through into half guard.
Sanchez has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Brown escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Brown!
Sanchez looks gassed!
Sanchez taking a bit of punishment here - Brown scoring with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet but Brown is dominant here and he's now got Sanchez's back!
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Brown controlling the positon.
Sanchez is trying to get back to his feet but Brown has full control of the position and if anything, Sanchez has just worked his way into a worse spot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Sanchez with him. Sanchez is trying to defend but Brown has an arm under the chin now! Sanchez grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Derek Brown!
Post fight, an emotional Derek Brown said 'I want that fucking title!'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
44% |
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