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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tony Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Calvancante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mauricio Calvancante is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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180 cm
25
185 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
27
182 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tony Brown! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mauricio Calvancante! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Chris Saunders and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Calvancante tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily letting Brown counter with a right hand. Brown scores with a sloppy right hand. Calvancante should have avoided that one. Calvancante doesn't succeed with the takedown enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab. A big left from Brown misses. Brown punishes Calvancante's body with a nice straight punch. Calvancante misses with a takedown and Brown counters with a nice uppercut. Tony Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Calvancante. Calvancante fails with the takedown and Brown counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Calvancante thinking. Calvancante tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab. The fighters circle momentarily. Brown darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Calvancante drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Brown keeping moving, preventing Calvancante from controlling successfully. Brown throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Calvancante escapes and throws Brown's legs to the side, diving into side control! Calvancante prevents Brown from escaping the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Calvancante taking a break here but Brown is having none of it and regains half guard. Brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Calvancante pulls his head out easily. Calvancante seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brown does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Brown looking for submissions off his back. Calvancante is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Brown throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Calvancante escapes and throws Brown's legs to the side, diving into side control! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brown is looking for a sweep. Calvancante wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working. Calvancante tries for a kimura but Brown is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. You can see the frustration on Brown's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Calvancante swings around for an armbar but Brown sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Calvancante's guard. Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Calvancante 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 is really struggling to control Calvancante but he's trying to hold on to the position. Calvancante working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brown. Calvancante is working an open guard so Brown takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Calvancante throws the kick towards the body but Brown avoids it. Calvancante with a lazy takedown attempt and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Calvancante throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Calvancante looks winded! Calvancante tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily and Calvancante takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Calvancante gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting Brown counter with a right hand. Brown connects with the punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Brown connects with a crisp jab. Brown tries to bum rush Calvancante with a series of wild strikes but Calvancante uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Brown is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Calvancante shoots and misses and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Brown connects with a looping right hand.
Calvancante with a lazy takedown attempt and Brown counters with a nice uppercut. Brown punishes Calvancante's body with a nice straight punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Brown dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Calvancante misses with a takedown attempt and Brown counters with a stiff right hand. Good exchange - Brown coming out on top. Calvancante throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Brown connects with a jab. Calvancante shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Calvancante takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Calvancante misses with a takedown and Brown counters with a right hand to the body. Tony Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Calvancante. Brown scores with a sloppy right hand. Calvancante should have avoided that one. Mauricio Calvancante is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Brown takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Calvancante is breathing heavily. Brown lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Calvancante shoots and misses and Calvancante takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Brown connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Calvancante doesn't succeed with the takedown and Brown counters with a nice uppercut. Calvancante closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Calvancante has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Calvancante takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Brown uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Calvancante has time to react. Brown cracks Calvancante with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Calvancante shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Brown jabs Calvancante to the body, keeping him at a distance. Calvancante gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Brown counters with a left and a right that stings Calvancante. Tony Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Brown scores with a sloppy right hand. Calvancante should have avoided that one. Brown throws out a leg kick but Calvancante moves out of range and Brown only half commits. Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Calvancante has his takedown stuffed and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Brown lands a glancing blow to the side of Calvancante's head. Brown lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Brown scores with a three punch combo!
Calvancante tries to move into range but Brown moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Brown works the jab nicely. Nice body punch from Brown.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Calvancante takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Brown cracks Calvancante with a good jab. The fighters circling - Calvancante throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Calvancante with a lazy takedown attempt and Brown counters with a right hand to the body. Brown cracks a nice hook into Calvancante's ribs. Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Mauricio Calvancante seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brown lands with a good body shot. Brown works the jab nicely. Brown throws out a powerful jab. Brown digs a good hook to Calvancante's body.
Brown cracks Calvancante with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Brown lands a nice looking body shot.
A jab from Brown finds it's way through Calvancante's defenses. Brown wants to land a leg kick but Calvancante is out of range. Brown lands a glancing blow to the side of Calvancante's head. Nice shot by Brown. Calvancante shoots and misses and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Brown lands a glancing blow to the side of Calvancante's head. Calvancante takes one to the side of the head.
Brown's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brown duly obliges. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Calvancante misses with an uppercut
and Brown counters with a straight right hand. Tony Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Brown lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Brown dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action!
Calvancante on the wrong end of a nice hook. Calvancante fails with the takedown enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab. Calvancante fails with the takedown and Brown counters with a nice uppercut. Calvancante shoots and misses and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tony Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Calvancante. Jab by Brown. Calvancante throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Calvancante shoots and misses and Brown counters with a nice uppercut. Calvancante walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Brown tests Calvancante's chin there with a solid looking shot. Calvancante takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Brown cracks Calvancante with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Brown lands a body shot.
Brown changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Brown lands with a nice combination. Calvancante backs away looking to recover.
Calvancante is rocked! Calvancante needs to keep his hands up - Brown had a free shot at his head there. Calvancante is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him? Brown scores with a nice right hand.
Calvancante with a poor takedown and Brown counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Calvancante! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Brown stands up and we're back to a striking position. Calvancante takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Calvancante seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Calvancante gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Brown counters with a nice uppercut. Calvancante is looking to land body kicks. Brown lands with a right hand. Brown thuds a left hand into Calvancante's body. Calvancante's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brown connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Calvancante scrambles back to his feet. Calvancante needs to keep his hands up - Brown had a free shot at his head there. Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Brown connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Brown throws a leg kick but Calvancante moved away. Brown lands a nice shot that snaps Calvancante's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Calvancante fails with the takedown enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab. Brown tests Calvancante's chin there with a solid looking shot. Brown lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Calvancante with a lazy takedown attempt and Brown makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Calvancante has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Calvancante there as he acknowledges the shot. Brown lands a glancing blow to the side of Calvancante's head. Brown throws a leg kick but Calvancante checks it. Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Calvancante can do to turn this around? Brown lands a head shot. Brown scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Calvancante gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Calvancante takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Calvancante doesn't succeed with the takedown and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A decent looking cross lands there for Brown. A left lands for Brown. Nice straight punches there by Brown. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brown. Calvancante takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Brown throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Calvancante stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brown. Calvancante shoots and misses and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Brown clearly takes that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Calvancante's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brown connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Calvancante scrambles back to his feet. Calvancante doesn't succeed with the takedown and Brown counters with a stiff right hand. Brown lands with a straight right. Calvancante didn't see that one coming. Brown throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Calvancante stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Good exchange - Brown coming out on top. Brown scores with a body shot.
Calvancante misses with a takedown attempt and Calvancante takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Calvancante shoots and misses and Brown counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brown. Tony Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Calvancante. Calvancante is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brown postures up in Calvancante's guard and throws a big left but Calvancante blocks it. Brown thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Brown trying to control but Calvancante is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown pushing down on Calvancante's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Brown is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Calvancante is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tony Brown! Tony Brown retains his middleweight title! A victorious Tony Brown thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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