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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Geissen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown has chosen Uncle Murda - My Moment as his entrance music. Anthony Brown has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Shawn Geissen's chin.
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245 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shawn Geissen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Anthony Brown!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brown misses with a straight right.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Geissen.
Brown tests Geissen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Geissen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Geissen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Geissen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Anthony Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown misses with a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
Brown darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Geissen's guard.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Geissen is keeping the position for now.
Geissen can't keep his opponent in guard - Brown advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Brown is looking to advance position but Geissen won't allow it.
Geissen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Brown.
Geissen wants to improve his position but Brown is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown working Geissen over with strikes.
Brown thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Geissen's head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown throws a strike but Geissen avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Brown trying to control but Geissen is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Geissen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Geissen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Brown loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Geissen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Geissen is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Anthony Brown hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Brown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brown digs a good body shot into Geissen's ribs.
A low kick from Geissen misses
and Brown counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Geissen thinking.
Brown throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Geissen.
It looks like Shawn Geissen has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown throws a hook but Geissen blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown clinches with his opponent.
Brown throws a knee to the head but misses.
Geissen manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Brown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shawn Geissen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Geissen misses the jab.
Geissen avoids the body shot from Brown.
Brown misses with a hook. Geissen ducked under it nicely.
Geissen misses with a looping right.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab, jab by Brown - just one landing.
Brown shoots in but no luck this time.
Brown looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Geissen moved out of range nicely.
Geissen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Geissen looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Brown connects with a leg kick. Geissen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Brown lands with a shot to the body.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Geissen moved out of range nicely.
Geissen moves out of range of the body kick.
Geissen moves away from the strike by Brown.
Geissen with a nice cross.
A slow jab from Geissen misses its intended target.
Shawn Geissen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geissen lands a jab to Brown's midsection.
Brown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab from Geissen.
Brown scores with a jab to the body.
Geissen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brown misses the jab.
Brown avoids the body shot from Geissen.
Geissen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Geissen moves away.
Brown throws a leg kick but Geissen checks it.
Anthony Brown seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a low kick.
Geissen misses with a looping left.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Geissen misses with a body kick.
Geissen cracks Brown with a good jab.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Geissen.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Geissen saw that one coming.
Brown misses with a hook.
Brown tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Geissen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brown shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nice cross by Geissen.
Brown dives in and grabs Geissen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Geissen pushes down on Brown's head and hops out.
Shawn Geissen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Brown.
Jab from Brown.
Geissen thuds a left hand into Brown's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown throws a lazy right hand but Geissen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brown moves away from the strike by Geissen.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown moves forwards but Geissen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from Geissen.
Geissen throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Geissen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shawn Geissen's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Brown throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Geissen throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
Geissen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt - Geissen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Geissen moves out of range of the leg kick from Brown.
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Geissen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brown. Brown circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Geissen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Geissen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brown can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown tries to score with a low kick but Geissen moves his leg out of the way.
Geissen keeps the fight on the outside.
A jab from Geissen misses.
A big right from Geissen misses.
Brown blocks a jab.
Brown takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A leg kick checked by Geissen.
A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target.
Brown fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Geissen is out of range.
Geissen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geissen looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Geissen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Geissen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Anthony Brown has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Geissen.
Brown lands a nice shot that snaps Geissen's head back.
A combination from Brown does no damage.
Brown looks to land a right hand but Geissen moved out of range.
Geissen lands with a straight right. Brown didn't see that one coming.
Brown tries for a takedown but Geissen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Geissen moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Brown misses.
Jab by Brown.
Geissen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Geissen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brown tests Geissen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Geissen throws a low kick, looking for Brown's leg but Brown calmly moves out of range.
Brown scores with a decent looking hook.
Brown tries to clinch but Geissen moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Brown tenderised Geissen's leg. Geissen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Geissen.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Geissen thows a left - swing and a miss!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brown.
Shawn Geissen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Brown.
Geissen walks into a straight right hand from Brown.
Brown throws a jab when Geissen was well out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Geissen is just out of range.
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Geissen circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Shawn Geissen did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Geissen misses the jab.
Geissen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Geissen looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Geissen misses the target.
Brown throws out a loose jab but Geissen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown stuns Geissen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Geissen misses with a wild body shot.
Geissen throws a lazy right hand but Brown sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Geissen misses with a straight left.
Brown changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown connects with a nice looking jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Geissen.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Geissen.
Brown throws a right hand that misses
and Geissen counters with a stiff right hand.
Geissen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brown defending well as Geissen loads up on a big left hand.
Geissen looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Geissen throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geissen ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Geissen throws a hook but Brown blocks it.
A slow jab from Geissen misses its intended target.
Geissen ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Geissen's shoulder, as Geissen tries to avoid the shot.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Geissen misses with a looping right.
Brown defending well as Geissen loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Geissen does no damage.
Brown fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brown moves out of range as Geissen strikes.
Brown works the jab nicely.
Good leg kick by Brown there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Geissen misses with a straight right.
Brown closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Geissen did well to prevent Brown getting side control.
Geissen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brown takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Geissen!
A nice elbow there by Brown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Poor strikes thrown by Brown there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Brown throws some wild stikes that Geissen manages to avoid easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Geissen is now in Brown's guard. A big mistake from Brown there, giving up the dominant position!
Brown lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Geissen!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Brown dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Geissen tests Brown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Geissen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Geissen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Brown throws a right hand that Geissen ducks under and follows up with a left that Geissen also avoids with ease.
Brown scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Geissen misses the shot to the body.
Brown misses with a hook. Geissen ducked under it nicely.
Brown throws a leg kick but Geissen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Brown misses with a hook
letting Geissen counter with a right hand.
Geissen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brown misses the jab.
A big right from Brown misses.
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Geissen slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Geissen on the side of the head.
Geissen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Geissen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Geissen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The fighters circling - Geissen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown scores with a jab to the head.
Geissen missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Geissen.
Brown connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown jabs at Geissen's body.
Brown sizes up Geissen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Geissen walks forward, straight into a front kick from Brown.
Brown scores with a nice right hand.
Brown scores with a three punch combo!
Geissen throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Brown moves out of range as Geissen strikes.
Geissen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Geissen throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Geissen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Geissen drops his hands momentarily and Brown takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Geissen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown misses with a hook. Geissen ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Geissen missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown's jab looks to have found its range, popping Geissen under the eye.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brown has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 47:48
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 47:49
Judge James Glass scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Brown!
Anthony Brown is the new heavyweight champion!
Anthony Brown seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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