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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Yellow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by yes. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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182 cm
30
176 lbs
23 - 13 - 1 |
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185 cm
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180 lbs
16 - 11 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite 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
23 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Mr Brown! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tom Yellow! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yellow instigates a clinch. Brown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yellows head. Yellow misses with the head strike.
Brown tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Yellow smiles and moves away.
Brown shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Brown working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Yellow wants to stand up but Brown is controlling him. Yellow is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Yellow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Yellow wants to sweep but no luck. Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yellow is keeping the position for now. Brown looking to sit in guard and control but Yellow gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yellow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yellow can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Brown had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yellow defends it easily. Yellow forces his way into half guard. Yellow wants to control but Brown is keeping him busy. Yellow is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Brown is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Yellow's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Yellow's back! Brown struggling to keep hold of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yellow breaks Brown's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Yellow wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving. Brown escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Yellow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Yellow engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. This has been an exciting period of action! Yellow wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving. Yellow gets to his feet. Brown looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Brown fails with a takedown attempt. Brown fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Yellow can't do much from the bottom here. Brown trying to control the position but Yellow is working away. Brown working the ground and pound. Yellow struggling a bit here. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Brown throws an elbow but Yellow slips to the side and avoids it well. Brown tries to stand but Yellow is controlling his head. Brown trying to control the position but Yellow is working away. Brown is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Yellow is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yellow tries to buck Brown off but Brown is having none of it. Brown goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Yellow has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Brown but great work by Yellow. Brown wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! 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! You can see the frustration on Brown's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Yellow decides to stand back up. Yellow steps back and let's Brown get back to his feet. Yellow throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily. Yellow wants to clinch. Tom Yellow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Yellow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mr Brown will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Yellow darts in trying to clinch and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Yellow is looking to clinch. Brown tries to clinch but Yellow moves away and Yellow counters by moving into the clinch. Yellow is pressed up against the cage. Brown has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yellow down to the mat. Yellow avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. The fight stays on the outside here - Yellow looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Brown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Brown bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yellow's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yellow paws at him with a jab and circles away. Brown tries to clinch there but Yellow circles away.
Brown shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Brown stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Mr Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Brown looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Yellow has his hands clasped together around Brown's back. He's all about the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown trying to work for an americana but Yellow has managed to regain full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Yellow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Brown wants to pass the guard but Yellow is keeping the position. Yellow manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brown manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yellow stays in close to Brown's body and controls the position. Yellow looking to sit in guard and control but Brown gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Brown trying to control but Yellow is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yellow swivels though and keeps the full guard. Yellow is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Yellow wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment. Yellow keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mr Brown wasn't doing enough on the ground. Yellow tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance. Brown is looking to clinch but Yellow is avoiding it.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yellow is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Yellow misses with a head kick.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yellow paws at him with a jab and circles away. Yellow wants to clinch and Brown counters with a shoot takedown. Yellow fights it but they end up in guard. Yellow trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Yellow wants to stand up but Brown is controlling him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Yellow is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Brown dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Yellow tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. The crowd cheers as Brown lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yellow doesn't seem phased though. Yellow lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Mr Brown has been cut. Yellow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Yellow tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Brown counters with a takedown into side control. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Brown working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Yellow wants to get back to his feet but Brown drags him back down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yellow takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Yellow pushes Brown away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Brown gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Yellow tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brown wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Brown decides to stand back up. Brown steps back and let's Yellow get back to his feet. Brown lands a right hook to the body.
Yellow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brown paws at him with a jab and circles away. Yellow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Brown circles away from the clinch attempt and Brown counters with a nice uppercut. Tom Yellow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yellow paws at him with a jab and circles away. Brown tries to clinch up but Yellow circles away and keeps his distance. Brown bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. This has been an exciting period of action! Brown working the ground and pound but Yellow is defending the strikes. Brown trying to control the action but Yellow is working from the bottom. Yellow tries to buck Brown off but Brown is having none of it. Yellow struggling a bit here. Yellow tries to buck Brown off but Brown is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Yellow, who protects the arm well. Mr Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Yellow is trying to get back to half guard. Brown decides to take the fight back to the feet. Yellow is looking to clinch but Brown is avoiding it.
Brown lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Mr Brown is winning the standup battle so far. Brown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Yellow tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yellow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Mr Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Yellow is looking to clinch but Brown is avoiding it.
Tom Yellow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yellow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Yellow closes the distance but Brown moves to the side and Brown counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Yellow tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control. Brown seems to be working for a kimura but Yellow defends the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Mr Brown showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brown, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Brown! Mr Brown really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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