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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eliah Brenner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lewis Moranis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brenner comes to the cage accompanied by Dont Stop Me Now. Eliah Brenner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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152 lbs
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150 cm
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152 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eliah Brenner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lewis Moranis!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brenner moves into the clinch.
Brenner looking to throw knees to the head but Moranis is blocking nicely.
Moranis jumps into guard, dragging Brenner to the mat.
Brenner has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Moranis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brenner's guard.
Moranis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Brenner controlling the position.
Moranis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Eliah Brenner wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Brenner darts in and clinches Moranis up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moranis managing to block the knees to the body from Brenner.
Brenner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brenner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moranis blocks it with crossed arms.
Brenner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Moranis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brenner moves into the clinch successfully.
Moranis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moranis tries to land knees in the clinch but Brenner avoids the damage to the body.
Brenner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moranis.
Brenner breaks the clinch.
Brenner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Moranis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Moranis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brenner tries to land knees in the clinch but Moranis avoids the damage to the body.
Brenner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brenner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moranis.
Moranis tries for a takedown but Brenner manages to get underhooks.
Brenner misses with an elbow over the top.
Moranis manages to break the clinch.
Moranis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brenner.
Brenner has closed the distance and engaged Moranis in a clinch.
Moranis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brenner avoiding damage.
Moranis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moranis gets tackled into the cage by Brenner. Brenner maintains the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Moranis.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brenner obliges.
Moranis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brenner is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brenner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moranis avoids it.
Brenner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moranis.
Moranis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brenner missing with knees to the body.
Moranis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moranis manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Moranis wriggles free and stands up.
Brenner has closed the distance and engaged Moranis in a clinch.
Brenner tries to land knees in the clinch but Moranis avoids the damage to the body.
Brenner really is a fat lump.
Moranis goes for a takedown attempt but Brenner pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Eliah Brenner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brenner instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moranis can't break the clinch.
Moranis stalling in the clinch.
Moranis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Moranis as Brenner tries to tie him up.
Moranis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brenner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moranis avoids it.
Moranis stalling against the cage.
Brenner tries to land knees in the clinch but Moranis avoids the damage to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brenner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moranis.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moranis managing to block the knees to the body from Brenner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eliah Brenner dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Brenner blocks a head kick by Moranis.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Moranis in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Brenner blocks a leg kick.
Nice jab there from Brenner.
Brenner closes the distance and clinches.
Brenner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moranis is defending well for now.
Brenner missing with knees to the body.
Brenner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moranis is defending well for now.
Moranis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brenner tries to land knees in the clinch but Moranis avoids the damage to the body.
Brenner missing with knees to the body.
Brenner misses with a knee strike.
Moranis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Brenner is defending well.
Brenner trying to stall but Moranis improves his position.
Moranis tries to circle away but Brenner has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moranis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brenner has Moranis up against the cage in a clinch.
Moranis jumps guard.
Moranis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brenner trying to control the position from guard on top but Moranis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moranis lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Brenner!
Moranis looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Lewis Moranis was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Brenner moves into the clinch successfully.
Brenner missing with knees to the body.
Brenner will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Moranis up against the cage.
Brenner tries to land a knee to the head but Moranis blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brenner looking to throw knees to the head but Moranis is blocking nicely.
Moranis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Brenner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moranis is defending well for now.
Brenner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moranis.
Moranis gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Brenner regains guard.
Brenner being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Brenner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lewis Moranis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Moranis tries to land a front kick but Brenner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Moranis does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Brenner rushes Moranis and presses him up against the cage.
Eliah Brenner has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brenner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Moranis prevents Brenner from breaking the clinch.
Moranis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brenner slows down the pace here.
Brenner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Moranis jumps guard but Brenner turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Brenner crunches a lovely knee into Moranis's ribcage.
Brenner tries to land knees in the clinch but Moranis avoids the damage to the body.
Moranis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Moranis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brenner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moranis.
Moranis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brenner trying to land knees to the body.
Moranis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moranis managing to block the knees to the body from Brenner.
Moranis manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Brenner is pressed up against the cage. Moranis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brenner down to the mat. Brenner avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Moranis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Brenner closes the distance and clinches.
Brenner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Moranis has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moranis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Eliah Brenner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lewis Moranis.
Moranis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moranis managing to block the knees to the body from Brenner.
Brenner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Moranis ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Moranis no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moranis has control of Brenner's left arm, preventing Brenner from doing any damage.
Brenner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Moranis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moranis is controlling Brenner's posture.
Lewis Moranis has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Brenner checks a low kick from Moranis.
Brenner gets a clinch.
Brenner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moranis avoiding damage as Brenner throws knees to the body.
Moranis has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Brenner uses from the top position.
Brenner wants to stand and escape but instead Moranis has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Moranis looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brenner is wriggling around but Moranis manages to pass to half guard.
Moranis is controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Eliah Brenner.
I think Brenner has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Winston Howard scores the fight for Eliah Brenner!
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight for Eliah Brenner!
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight for Eliah Brenner!
Eliah Brenner wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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