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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zion Inglasia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Browning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Inglasia might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Aerials. Zion Inglasia could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to John Browning's chin.
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170 cm
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155 lbs
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181 cm
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162 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zion Inglasia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Browning! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Inglasia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Browning paws at him with a jab and circles away. Inglasia throws a nice looking combination but Browning bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Zion Inglasia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Browning closes the distance but Inglasia moves to the side and Inglasia counters with a body kick that stops Browning in his tracks momentarily. Browning misses with a takedown enabling Inglasia to counter with a crisp jab. Browning wants to clinch but Inglasia slips to the side and Inglasia counters with a lovely straight right hand! Browning dodges the punch combination from Inglasia.
Browning takes the fight into the clinch. Inglasia wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Browning tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short uppercut from Browning. Browning fails to pull guard.
With the fighters up against the cage, Browning throws an elbow but misses. Browning pulls Inglasia into guard.
Inglasia wanted to stand there but Browning had control of the position. Browning looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Inglasia wanted to stand there but Browning had control of the position. Browning bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Inglasia's guard. Inglasia wants to stand but Browning is controlling the position. Browning postures up in Inglasia's guard and throws a big left but Inglasia blocks it. Browning trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Browning has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Browning avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Browning looking to pass the guard. Inglasia is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Browning is controlling him. Browning works over Inglasia with some ground and pound from guard. Browning passes Inglasia's left leg - he's now in half guard. Inglasia is trying to stand up here but Browning is controlling him well. Inglasia is breathing heavily. Browning passes the guard and advances to mount! Browning looking to control and managing it successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Browning has control of Inglasia's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Inglasia regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Inglasia is desperately trying to improve his position but Browning has a good base and remains in mount. Inglasia manages to regain half guard. Good work. Inglasia blocking the ground and pound attempt from Browning. Browning trying to control the action but Inglasia is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Browning seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Inglasia is defending against the submission attempts here by Browning.
Browning is keen to just control but Inglasia is a slippery customer. Browning is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Inglasia blocking the ground and pound attempt from Browning. Browning seems to be looking for submissions.
Inglasia might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Browning trying to mount his opponent but Inglasia defends it. Browning missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Browning dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Browning clinches but Inglasia breaks the clinch and Inglasia counters with a nice double leg into side control. Browning won't be happy with that. Browning is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Inglasia's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Browning moves into full guard.
Inglasia trying to move into half guard but instead Browning has managed to sweep! Browning throwing strikes but missing. Browning drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Browning jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Browning stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Inglasia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Browning stands up from Inglasia's guard - Browning perhaps looking for a knockout. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Inglasia shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Browning counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Inglasia is trying to maintain the position but Browning is very close to passing his half guard. Browning is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Browning drops an elbow to the side of Inglasia's head. John Browning has got the better of the ground game so far. Browning controlling the action here. Browning sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Inglasia defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Inglasia is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Browning scores with a couple of nice shots. Browning thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Browning throwing shots but Inglasia is blocking nicely. Inglasia makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Inglasia. Browning advances to half guard. Browning missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Inglasia trying to hold on to Browning's head to control him but Browning postures up.
Browning thows a huge punch but Inglasia dodges it nicely.
Browning is working for a submission of some sort.
Browning tries to pass to full mount but Inglasia defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Inglasia is not content to let Browning control the position. Browning prevents Inglasia from improving his position. Browning is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Inglasia connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Inglasia fails with a takedown attempt.
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. Browning misses the jab. Inglasia with a poor takedown and Browning counters with a takedown into side control. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zion Inglasia. That's going to take a lot out of him. The strikes coming from Browning are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Browning is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Inglasia knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Browning working the ground and pound but Inglasia is defending the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Browning 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. This is the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Browning. No joy for Inglasia on that attempt. Inglasia throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Browning tries to clinch and Inglasia counters with a single leg into guard. Browning didn't expect that. Inglasia lands a couple of decent looking shots. Inglasia stops Browning from standing up. Browning is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Browning is looking for a triangle but Inglasia pushes his legs off easily.
Inglasia gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Browning feints and as Inglasia raises his hands in defense, Browning changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Browning passes Inglasia's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Browning is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Inglasia defends it well. Inglasia avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Browning. Inglasia is not content to let Browning control the position. Browning is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Inglasia has managed to free his arm - good work. Inglasia regains full guard. Nicely done. Inglasia controls Browning momentarily but Browning frees himself. Inglasia wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Browning pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Inglasia is keeping the position for now. Inglasia wants to stand and escape but Browning is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Inglasia doesn't succeed with the takedown and Browning counters with an outside leg kick.
Inglasia shoots in and drives through. Browning sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zion Inglasia. That's going to take a lot out of him. Browning shoots in for a takedown but Inglasia shows good takedown defense. Inglasia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Inglasia throws a nice looking combination but Browning bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Browning throws a leg kick and Inglasia moves into the clinch. Browning lands an elbow that stopped Inglasia in his tracks for a moment. Browning pressing his opponent against the cage. Browning keeps control of Inglasia as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Browning controlling the action here for a moment.
Browning lands a damaging elbow. Browning breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Browning throws a low kick but Inglasia avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Browning wants to clinch but Inglasia slips to the side and Inglasia counters with a single leg into guard. Browning didn't expect that. Browning trying to strike off his back.
Browning manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Browning looking to finish with strikes here!
Zion Inglasia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Inglasia bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Browning has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Inglasia off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Inglasia lands a jab-cross combination.
And that's the end of the fight! Zion Inglasia showed his dominance in that final round. I think Browning 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Browning!
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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
RATING
59% |
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