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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Ash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Brecht (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brecht has chosen Dropkick Murphys - Warriors Code as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Patrick Brecht is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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145 lbs
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153 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Ash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Patrick Brecht!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ash is looking to clinch.
Brecht misses with a two punch combination.
Ash tries to clinch there but Brecht circles away.
Ash is looking to clinch but Brecht is avoiding it.
Ash tries to clinch but Brecht is having none of it.
Ash moves in looking to clinch but Brecht pushes him off.
Brecht changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ash tries to avoid it but Brecht manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ash to the ground. Ash escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ash wants to clinch.
Ash tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brecht swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ash takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ash tries to close the distance and clinch but Brecht swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ash tries to clinch up but Brecht circles away and keeps his distance.
Ash is looking to clinch.
Brecht looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ash tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ash tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brecht swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Brecht.
Ash tries to clinch there but Brecht circles away.
Brecht circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ash has Brecht up against the cage in a clinch.
Ash misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ash misses with a knee strike.
Ash misses with a knee strike.
Ash misses with a knee strike.
Brecht breaks from the clinch.
Brecht tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ash tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Brecht counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Brecht is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Brecht is looking to advance position but Ash won't allow it.
Ash knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brecht on the ground.
Brecht controlling the pace.
Brecht decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ash clinches but Brecht breaks the clinch
and Brecht counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ash's guard now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brecht would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ash wants to stand up but Brecht is controlling him.
Ash keeping full guard, as Brecht tries to pass.
Brecht slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Brecht stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ash closes the distance and clinches.
Brecht tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ash smiles and moves away.
Daniel Ash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Brecht.
Brecht throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ash wants to clinch
and Brecht counters with a good low kick that Ash was not able to check.
Ash is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ash tries to clinch up
and Brecht counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brecht.
Brecht trying to control the position from guard on top but Ash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brecht looks gassed!
Brecht thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brecht prevents Ash from getting back to his feet.
Brecht trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brecht trying to control the position from guard on top but Ash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ash wants to stand and escape but Brecht is having none of it.
Brecht would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Brecht dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ash wants to clinch but Brecht slips to the side
and Brecht counters with a takedown into side control.
Brecht trying to control the position but Ash is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brecht thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ash is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Brecht is controlling him well.
Brecht has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Ash!
Ash is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Brecht throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ash because Brecht loaded up on that one.
Brecht is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ash is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Ash is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Ash tries to buck Brecht off but Brecht takes his back!
Brecht misses with a punch to the head.
Ash is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Brecht is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Ash defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Ash staying busy and making it hard for Brecht to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Brecht missing with strikes.
Ash is trying to stand back up.
Patrick Brecht has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ash covering up well under a series of strikes from Brecht.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ash is keeping busy.
Ash holding both Brecht 's hands and preventing any damage.
Brecht looking for the RNC.
Ash is trying to get back to his feet but Brecht has full control of the position and if anything, Ash has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ash defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Ash is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Brecht gets his way!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ash has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Brecht showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Brecht looks for a takedown but Ash sprawls well.
Brecht swats away the attempt to clinch by Ash.
Brecht closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ash to the mat! Ash manages to get full guard.
Brecht looking to pass the guard.
Brecht with a nice head shot there.
Ash is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Brecht trying to control the position from guard on top but Ash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brecht takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brecht trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brecht won't allow Ash to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ash tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brecht swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ash tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Brecht counters with a series of strikes. Ash will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ash wants to clinch up but Brecht keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ash closes the distance but Brecht moves to the side
so Brecht counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ash utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ash keeping full guard, as Brecht tries to pass.
Ash is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Brecht trying to control but Ash is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brecht stops Ash from standing up.
Brecht wants to pass the guard but Ash is keeping the position.
Brecht trying to control but Ash is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brecht tries to bum rush Ash with a series of wild strikes but Ash uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ash wants to clinch
and Brecht counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ash is not content to let Brecht control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brecht prevents Ash from standing back up.
Still in half guard, Brecht seems content to control.
Brecht is trying to control the action in half guard but Ash is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Brecht is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Ash has managed to free his arm - good work.
Brecht is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that's the end of the fight!
Patrick Brecht comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Brecht 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick Brecht!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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