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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jay Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clay Morrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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189 cm
24
178 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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181 cm
25
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Brown! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clay Morrow! The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Reed Andrews and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morrow but Morrow pushes him off and we're back to square one. Brown takes a body punch but keeps moving. Morrow fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Brown to the ground. Morrow is now in Brown's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Morrow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now. Morrow is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control. Brown escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Morrow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Brown has his foot on Morrow's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Morrow works his way back into a safe position though. Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Brown is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morrow is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Morrow wants to stand but Brown has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Brown scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Morrow throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Brown tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Morrow is in Brown's guard. Brown looking to control.
Morrow throwing strikes but missing. Morrow preventing the sweep. Morrow is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Brown is looking for a triangle but Morrow pushes his legs off easily.
Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brown is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Morrow passes into side control.
Morrow stands up and beckons Brown to his feet. Morrow scores with a takedown into Brown's guard. Brown is looking for a triangle but Morrow pushes his legs off easily.
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrow is one step ahead there. Brown working for a triangle but Morrow defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brown looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Morrow passes into half guard.
Morrow is pressing down on Brown's thigh, looking to free his foot. Brown is holding on for now. Morrow tries to stand but can't do so whilst Brown controls his leg. Brown is refusing to be controlled, as Morrow sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown trying to hold on to Morrow's head to control him but Morrow postures up.
Brown looking for submissions off his back. Brown is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Brown gets full guard. Brown throws his legs up looking for a submission but Morrow uses it to pass to side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Morrow stands up and we're back to a striking position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Morrow looking to score a takedown here. Brown is defending well but Morrow drives through and ends up in Brown's guard. 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 Jay Brown will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Brown shoots for a takedown but Morrow saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Morrow shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Brown is in all sorts of trouble here.
Morrow throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Brown looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Brown is in bad spot here.
Jay Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Morrow struggling to keep hold of the position.
Morrow really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. You can see the frustration on Brown's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's one minute gone in the round. Morrow misses with punches from the back. Brown is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Morrow trying to control. Brown breaks Morrow's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Brown drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brown jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Brown stands and steps away. Morrow gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Morrow closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Brown to the mat! Brown manages to get full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brown escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Morrow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brown is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morrow is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Morrow doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Brown is tightening it up a little... Morrow has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Morrow reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Morrow taps out! Nice BJJ there by Brown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jay Brown!
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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
89% |
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