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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Browning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerome Gianan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jerome Gianan was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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162 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Browning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jerome Gianan!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Browning throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gianan swats away the attempt to clinch by Browning.
Browning lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Browning is looking to clinch but Gianan is avoiding it.
Browning fails in his attempt to clinch.
Browning tries to clinch up but Gianan circles away and keeps his distance.
Browning tries to clinch up but Gianan circles away and keeps his distance.
Browning swings for the body but Gianan moves out of range.
Browning tries to land a leg kick but Gianan saw it coming and moves away.
Browning misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browning fails in his attempt to clinch.
Browning tries to clinch up.
Browning throws a hook to the side of Gianan's head but Gianan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Browning moves in looking to clinch but Gianan pushes him off.
Gianan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Browning looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Browning throws a nice outside leg kick.
Browning wants to clinch up but Gianan keeps it at a distance.
Browning moves in looking to clinch but Gianan pushes him off.
Browning moves in looking to clinch but Gianan pushes him off.
Browning tries to close the distance and clinch but Gianan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gianan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Browning. Browning obviously looking to wear him down.
Browning doesn't manage to clinch there - Gianan circles away.
Browning tries to clinch up but Gianan circles away and keeps his distance.
Browning fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gianan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Browning tries to clinch there but Gianan circles away.
That's two 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.
Gianan slips a jab and a cross from Browning.
Browning wants to clinch.
Browning misses with a low kick.
Browning doesn't manage to clinch there - Gianan circles away.
Browning slow jab from Gianan misses its intended target.
Browning misses with a jab, cross combination.
Browning misses with a straight right.
John Browning seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Browning tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Browning feints and then cracks Gianan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gianan down.
Browning fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gianan walks into a straight right hand from Browning.
Browning wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Browning doesn't manage to clinch there - Gianan circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Browning looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Browning is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Browning doesn't manage to clinch there - Gianan circles away.
Gianan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gianan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Browning is looking to clinch.
Browning is looking to clinch.
Browning is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
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.
Browning clinches up with Gianan and pushes him back against the cage.
Gianan gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Gianan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Browning dominated that round.
That's time! Browning's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Browning is looking to clinch.
Browning fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gianan manages to avoid it.
Browning misses with a hook.
Browning wants to clinch.
A head kick misses from Browning.
Browning throws a leg kick which misses Gianan's front leg but catches the back leg as Gianan tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browning shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Browning looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Browning is looking to clinch but Gianan is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Browning tries to clinch but Gianan is having none of it.
Browning tries to clinch there but Gianan circles away.
Browning tries to clinch there but Gianan circles away.
Browning tries to clinch there but Gianan circles away.
Browning has closed the distance and engaged Gianan in a clinch.
Browning throws a head punch that misses.
Browning fails to pull guard.
Browning tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Browning is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gianan lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Gianan controlling the action here.
Browning has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gianan is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gianan slows the pace down in half guard.
Browning might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gianan trying to pass the guard but Browning defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gianan controlling the action here.
Browning wants to control but Gianan is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Browning is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gianan is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Browning is positioning himself well to prevent Gianan advancing to mount.
Browning is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Gianan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Browning tries to close the distance and clinch but Gianan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Browning moves in looking to clinch but Gianan pushes him off.
Browning connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Browning tries to clinch up but Gianan circles away and keeps his distance.
Browning is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Browning clinches.
Browning tries to land a knee to the head but Gianan blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browning misses with an elbow strike.
Gianan lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Gianan wants to stand but Browning has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Gianan is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Gianan has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Browning keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
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.
Browning has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gianan is working away from the top position though.
Gianan is controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Browning is trying to get back to full guard.
Browning wants to control but Gianan is keeping busy.
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.
Gianan is taking a breather. Browning 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.
Browning trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Browning tries to roll over but Gianan keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jerome Gianan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gianan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerome Gianan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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