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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Michele Michele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brooks is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Sexy and I know it. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michele Michele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Brooks!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michele looks to score with a jab to the body but Brooks is just out of range.
Michele shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Michele shoots in and drives through. Brooks sprawls well.
Michele scores with a three punch combo!
Brooks tries to close the distance and clinch but Michele swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Michele fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brooks avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michele Michele. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brooks closes the distance and clinches.
Brooks misses with a knee strike.
Brooks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Michele's efforts to push away.
Michele really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Brooks misses with a knee strike.
Brooks connects with a knee to the head.
Brooks with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brooks with a knee to the head.
Brooks using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Michele has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Brooks prevents Michele from breaking the clinch.
Brooks throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Michele blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks looking to throw knees to the head but Michele is blocking nicely.
Michele jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brooks walks away with a smile on his face. Michele gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Brooks stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brooks wants it to stay on the feet.
Michele misses with an uppercut.
Kyle Brooks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brooks drives through and clinches with Michele against the cage.
Brooks has Michele pressed against the cage.
Brooks scores with a knee to the head.
Michele is trying to push Brooks away but Brooks has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brooks with a knee to the head.
Brooks tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brooks is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Brooks scores a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Brooks.
Michele is trying to pull guard but Brooks has him pressed against the cage.
Brooks has Michele pressed against the cage.
Brooks tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brooks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brooks connects with a nasty looking knee right to Michele's face.
Brooks looks gassed!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Michele is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brooks gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Brooks looking to throw knees to the head but Michele is blocking nicely.
Brooks working Michele over with knees to the body.
Brooks is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Michele is defending well for now.
Michele has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Brooks uses from the top position.
Brooks stops Michele from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michele has control of Brooks's left arm, preventing Brooks from doing any damage.
We're going to have a standup here because Michele Michele wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Michele tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brooks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brooks moves into the clinch.
Michele takes a knee to the side of the body.
Brooks throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brooks landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brooks stalling in the clinch.
Brooks misses with a knee to the head.
The referee calls for Michele to work.
Michele has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brooks avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brooks tries a knee to the head but Michele blocks it.
Brooks avoiding damage as Michele throws knees to the body.
Brooks slows down the pace here.
Brooks with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Michele tries to land a knee to the head but Brooks blocks with his arms.
A frustrated look appears on Michele's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brooks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Michele's efforts to push away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Michele throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brooks is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Michele is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Brooks dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Michele keeps the fight on the outside.
Brooks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Michele paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brooks fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brooks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Michele paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brooks tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brooks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brooks looking to throw knees to the head but Michele is blocking nicely.
Brooks looking to throw knees to the head but Michele is blocking nicely.
Brooks unloads a knee to the mid-section. Michele lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Brooks throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Michele blocks it with crossed arms.
Michele jumps guard but Brooks turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Brooks is breathing heavily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Michele.
Brooks tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brooks landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brooks throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Michele blocks it with crossed arms.
Michele is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michele Michele. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Michele is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Brooks to keep the fight standing.
Brooks connects with a knee to the head.
Brooks throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Michele blocks it with crossed arms.
Michele wants a takedown.
Michele looking for a takedown.
Michele takes a knee right on the jaw!
Brooks misses with a knee to the head.
Michele wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michele is trying to force a seperation but Brooks has the dominant position.
Michele is trying to stall.
Brooks slows down the pace here.
Michele is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Brooks to keep the fight standing.
Brooks lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Brooks connects with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Michele's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Michele has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brooks is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Michele wants a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brooks with a knee to the head.
Michele wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brooks has him pressed against the cage.
Brooks is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Michele is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Brooks to keep the fight standing.
Brooks unloads a knee to the mid-section. Michele lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Brooks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brooks taking a breather.
Michele jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brooks walks away with a smile on his face. Michele gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Michele shoots for a double leg takedown but Brooks sprawls well. He's pushed Michele's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Michele circles away from the clinch attempt.
A combination from Brooks does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brooks tries to clinch there but Michele circles away.
Michele shoots for a double leg takedown but Brooks sprawls well. He's pushed Michele's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brooks rushes Michele and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Michele is looking to break free of the clinch but Brooks has double underhooks.
Brooks with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Michele is looking for a takedown.
Brooks gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Michele.
Brooks tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brooks using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Michele has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Michele holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Brooks - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Brooks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Michele's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Michele pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brooks tries to clinch up but Michele circles away and keeps his distance.
Michele throws a leg kick but Brooks moved away.
Brooks tries to clinch there but Michele circles away.
Michele closes the distance and clinches.
Michele wants to stall.
Brooks landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brooks with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brooks leaning against his opponent.
Michele pulls guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brooks postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michele pushes Brooks off and gets back to his feet.
Michele tries to keep at a distance but Brooks has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brooks obliges.
Michele wants to get back to striking at distance but Brooks won't allow it.
Brooks tries to land a knee to the head but Michele blocks with his arms.
Brooks prevents the takedown attempt.
Brooks with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Brooks controlling the action here for a moment.
Brooks tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks crunches a lovely knee into Michele's ribcage.
Michele wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brooks has him pressed against the cage.
Brooks keeps control of Michele as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Brooks gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Michele.
Kyle Brooks seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Brooks scores with a knee to the head.
Brooks connects with a nasty looking knee right to Michele's face.
Brooks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Michele pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Michele is controlling Brooks's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Michele tries for a takedown but Brooks sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michele Michele. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brooks throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Michele has managed to clinch.
Brooks throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Michele blocks it with crossed arms.
Michele is looking to take this one to the mat.
Brooks landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Brooks looking to throw knees to the head but Michele is blocking nicely.
Brooks tries a knee to the head but Michele blocks it.
Michele goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brooks prevents it.
Stalling in the clinch from Brooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brooks landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Michele misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brooks.
Michele slows down the pace here.
Brooks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Michele has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brooks avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brooks connects with a nasty looking knee right to Michele's face.
Michele fails to pull guard.
Brooks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Michele successfully pulls guard.
Michele looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kyle Brooks.
I've got Brooks winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyle Brooks!
A very excited looking Kyle Brooks rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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