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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Henderson!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson shoots in looking for a takedown but Brown manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Henderson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Henderson gets a clinch.
Brown managing to block the knees to the body from Henderson.
Henderson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Henderson tries to pull guard but Brown holds him up against the cage and eventually Henderson drops back down to his feet.
Brown breaks the clinch.
Brown tries to clinch but Henderson is having none of it.
Henderson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bob Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Henderson.
Nice sprawl there from Henderson as Brown shoots in.
Henderson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Henderson fails with the takedown.
Henderson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Henderson avoids the head kick by Brown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown looking to score a takedown here. Henderson is defending well but Brown drives through and ends up in Henderson's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Brown trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brown working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Brown showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Brown has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Henderson is looking for a triangle here but Brown uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Brown controls the position from side control.
Henderson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Brown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson is trying to get back to half guard.
Brown working away.
Brown cracks Henderson with a big elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown decides to stand back up. Brown steps back and let's Henderson get back to his feet.
Henderson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brown sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Henderson somewhat.
Henderson looks gassed!
Brown decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown thows a huge punch but Henderson dodges it nicely.
Henderson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Henderson wants to get back to his feet.
Brown is pressing down on Henderson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Henderson is holding on for now.
Brown lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brown is controlling the pace.
Henderson is pressing down on Brown's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Brown throws a big elbow that misses.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Henderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown gets to his feet. Henderson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Henderson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Brown dives in and scores a takedown into Henderson's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Brown fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Henderson sprawls well initially but Brown persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Brown dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Brown closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Henderson working hard to break the clinch.
Henderson 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.
Henderson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brown lands a takedown into guard.
Brown stays in close to Henderson's body and controls the position.
Brown stands up from Henderson's guard - Brown perhaps looking for a knockout.
Henderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brown's sensitive parts.
Henderson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brown swivels and escapes.
Bob Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Henderson.
Henderson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Henderson.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch but Henderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brown closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Henderson did well to prevent Brown getting side control.
Henderson gets full guard.
Henderson keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Brown is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Brown stands and steps away. Henderson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Brown moves into the clinch successfully.
Brown wants to take the fight to the mat but Henderson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown fails to pull guard.
Henderson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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!
Henderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brown dives in and grabs Henderson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Henderson pushes down on Brown's head and hops out.
Brown shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Henderson is trying to defend but Brown finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Henderson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Henderson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brown prevents Henderson from getting back to his feet.
Brown stands up from Henderson's guard - Brown perhaps looking for a knockout.
Henderson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Henderson as he jumps to the side.
Henderson throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a head kick but Henderson moves out of range.
Brown tries to keep at a distance but Henderson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Henderson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Henderson is trying to pull guard but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Brown works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Henderson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brown gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henderson wants to control the position but Brown says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Brown drives through with a takedown into guard.
Henderson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Henderson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Brown is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Henderson is looking for a triangle but Brown pushes his legs off easily.
Henderson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brown is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
Brown lands a couple of elbows.
Henderson 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 sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown advances to half guard.
Brown moves nicely into side control.
Brown scores with a couple of short elbows.
Henderson being controlled for a moment.
Brown tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control the action but Henderson is working from the bottom.
Brown in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Brown tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Brown has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Henderson!
Henderson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bob Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Henderson is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Henderson taking shots to the head.
Henderson is squirming around, avoiding Brown's attempts to control the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henderson wants to control but Brown is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bob 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Brown!
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