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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Yuber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brooklyn Brawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brawler comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Where Brooklyn At?!?! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Brooklyn Brawler will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Yuber! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brooklyn Brawler! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brawler jabs Yuber right on the nose. Yuber blinks but takes it well. Brawler throws a series of punches but Yuber avoids them all with ease. Brawler lands a right hook to the body.
Brawler tries to land a front kick but Yuber steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Brawler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yuber takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Brawler cracks Yuber with a good jab. Brawler is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Yuber fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Yuber with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brawler to score with a decent uppercut. Brawler looks for the body kick but Yuber saw that one coming. Brawler lands with a nice body punch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Yuber looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Yuber fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Yuber. That's going to take a lot out of him. Brawler cracks Yuber with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Yuber shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brawler as he avoids it easily. Yuber has a takedown stuffed. Brawler looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Yuber shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brawler as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yuber moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Nice straight punches there by Brawler. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brawler. Brooklyn Brawler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice cross by Brawler. Brawler misses with a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brawler, as that shot connected.
A punch lands to the side of Yuber 's head but he takes it in his stride. Brawler lands a jab to the head.
Yuber has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brawler slows down the pace here.
Yuber has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Brawler is trying to keep an underhook but Yuber manages to get the takedown into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Yuber uses his free foot to push down on Brawler's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Brawler. Yuber thowing shots but they're missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yuber thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Brawler told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet. Yuber controlling the pace for now. Brawler is squirming around, avoiding Yuber's attempts to control the action. Yuber working Brawler over with strikes here.
It looks like Brooklyn Brawler has been cut. Yuber controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brawler is trying to escape the mount.
Yuber moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Brawler has worked his arm free - good work by Brawler!
Yuber working away. Brawler is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here. Yuber tries to advance to mount but Brawler denies him. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Brawler is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Yuber has just dragged him back down to the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brooklyn Brawler dominated that round. The cut man is working on Brooklyn Brawler's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Yuber dives in and grabs Brawler's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brawler pushes down on Yuber's head and hops out. Brawler misses the jab. Yuber dives in and scores a takedown into Brawler's guard. Yuber wants to pass the guard but Brawler is keeping the position. Brawler wants to get back to his feet but Yuber is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Brawler trying to control the position.
Yuber trying to control but Brawler is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivan Yuber has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Yuber shoots for a takedown but Brawler saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Yuber shoots for a takedown but Brawler saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Yuber. That's going to take a lot out of him. Brawler lands the left hand. Yuber shoots in for a takedown but Brawler shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Ivan Yuber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Brawler lands a head shot. Brawler clobbers Yuber with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Yuber shoots in for a takedown but Brawler shows good takedown defense. Nice cross by Brawler. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A punch combination from Yuber misses. Yuber walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A decent looking cross lands there for Brawler. Brawler keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Brawler scores with a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Brawler. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brawler. Yuber ducks under a wild hook from Brawler.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brawler connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Yuber shoots in for a double leg but Brawler sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Yuber tries for a takedown but Brawler sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Yuber ducks right into an uppercut from Brawler. Sloppy strikes from Brawler. Those never looked like landing. Brawler scores with a shot to the body.
Brawler takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Yuber fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brawler avoids it really well and circles away. Brawler cracks Yuber with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Brawler misses the shot to the body. Brawler throws a right hand that Yuber ducks under and follows up with a left that Yuber also avoids with ease. Brawler scores with the left hand. Yuber knows he should have avoided that one. Brawler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yuber bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Yuber trying to control the position but Brawler is working away. Brawler can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yuber trying to control the position but Brawler is working away. Brawler prevents Yuber from improving position. Yuber is looking to take a break and control but Brawler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Yuber is trying to get an arm triangle but Brawler is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brawler managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Yuber.
Yuber is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brawler knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Yuber is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brawler is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brooklyn Brawler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Brooklyn Brawler's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Brawler lands a jab to the head.
Brooklyn Brawler seems to be getting the better of the standup. Brawler defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Yuber. Brawler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yuber. Yuber shoots for a takedown but Brawler saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Yuber. That's going to take a lot out of him. Yuber closes the distance and clinches up with Brawler, looking for a takedown. Yuber pushes Brawler against the cage but Brawler circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Yuber closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brawler circles away. Yuber with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brawler to score with a decent uppercut. Yuber will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Yuber takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brawler scores with the left hand. Yuber knows he should have avoided that one. Brawler has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Nice uppercut there from Brawler. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yuber fails with the takedown. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A leg kick checked by Yuber. Yuber looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Brawler scores with a decent looking hook. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nice shot lands for Brawler. Yuber takes one to the side of the head.
Yuber is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Brawler walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yuber checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Oh Yuber is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A looping hook to the body misses from Brawler. Yuber does a little dance to reset his feet. Yuber seems to have got his legs back now. Yuber on the wrong end of a nice jab. Brooklyn Brawler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Brawler throws a shot to the body.
Brawler digs a good hook to Yuber's body.
Brawler ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Brawler fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yuber looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. An inside leg kick from Yuber misses. Brawler lands with a nice body punch. Brawler throws a head kick that misses. Brawler scores with the left hand. Yuber knows he should have avoided that one. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brawler lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Brawler works the jab nicely. Brawler scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Yuber shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brawler pinned against the cage. Brawler gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Brawler throws a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice sprawl there from Brawler as Yuber shoots in. Brawler lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yuber circles away quickly and effectively. Brawler throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Brawler displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Brawler just misses with a punch to the body.
No joy there for Brawler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brawler throws a combination. Yuber tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Nice sprawl there from Brawler as Yuber shoots in. Brawler throws a head kick but Yuber moves out of range.
Brawler connects with the punch. Yuber closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Yuber wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brawler keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yuber is trying to get an arm triangle but Brawler is defending well. Yuber thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Brawler is not content to let Yuber control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Brawler pushes Yuber away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Yuber gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Yuber controls the position. Yuber goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Brawler has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Yuber but great work by Brawler. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Yuber is positioning himself to get back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brooklyn Brawler really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Brooklyn Brawler's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Brawler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yuber.
Brawler misses with a leg kick and Yuber holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Brawler manages to break the clinch.
Yuber shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brawler as he avoids it easily. Donk. Brawler catches Yuber right on the button with a cross. Yuber moves forwards but Brawler connects with a nice, crisp jab. Brawler scores with a jab to the body. Brawler fails to land with a series of punches.
Brawler throws a sloppy head kick and Yuber moves out of range easily. Yuber uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brawler. Brawler misses with a two punch combination.
Brawler slaps away a takedown attempt from Yuber, before circling back to the center of the mat. Yuber looking to score a takedown here. Brawler is defending well but Yuber drives through and ends up in Brawler's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Yuber keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brawler's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yuber passes Brawler's left leg - he's now in half guard. Yuber tries to pass to full mount but Brawler defends it. Yuber stalling away here and it's allowed Brawler to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Brawler preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Yuber stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brawler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yuber is working hard here to advance position. Ivan Yuber overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Brawler keeping moving, preventing Yuber from controlling successfully. Yuber tries to free his leg and advance position but Brawler is retaining full guard. Yuber missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Yuber trying to control the position from guard on top but Brawler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivan Yuber has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Yuber looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Yuber dodges the punch combination from Brawler.
Brawler lands with a right hand. Yuber shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Brawler's guard. Yuber might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Yuber tries to free his leg and advance position but Brawler is retaining full guard. Yuber won't allow Brawler to get back to his feet. Yuber controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Yuber stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brawler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Ivan Yuber just wasn't active enough. Brawler throws a series of punches but Yuber moves out of range. Brawler throws a series of punches but Yuber moves out of range. Yuber fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Yuber. That's going to take a lot out of him. Horrible takedown by Yuber or perhaps it was just good defense by Brawler which made him look bad. Brawler stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brawler wants it to stay on the feet. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Yuber uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brawler. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brawler cracks Yuber with an open hand slap. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Brawler misses with a wild combination.
Brawler connects with a right hand. Yuber shakes it off. Brawler punishes Yuber's body with a nice straight punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Ivan Yuber will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Brooklyn Brawler's cut. That's time! Yuber's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Yuber tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brawler defends well and Yuber ends up having to push Brawler into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Brawler tries to circle away but Yuber has him pinned against the cage. Brawler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Brawler ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Yuber shoots in for a double leg but Brawler sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Nice shot lands for Brawler. Yuber tries for a takedown but Brawler circles away easily and Brawler counters with a lovely straight right hand! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Yuber. That's going to take a lot out of him. Yuber closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brawler circles away. Brawler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yuber takes one to the side of the head.
Brawler scores with a decent looking hook. Brawler scores with a hook. Brawler scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brawler thuds a left hand into Yuber's body. Yuber will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Yuber tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brawler defends well and Yuber ends up having to push Brawler into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yuber moves out of range of the body kick. Brawler lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Brawler throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Yuber changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brawler tries to avoid it but Yuber manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brawler to the ground. Brawler escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Brawler throws out a powerful jab. Yuber walks into a left hand. Nice jab there from Brawler. Danga de danga de dang - Brawler scores with a four punch combination! Brawler cracks Yuber with an open hand slap. Brawler swinging wildly here.
Brawler takes a swing at Yuber's ribcage but misses. Brawler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yuber throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brawler sees it coming and avoids it easily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yuber is defended easily by Brawler. Yuber fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yuber shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Brawler eats them both and turns towards Yuber to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Brawler stuffs the takedown attempt from Yuber. Yuber gets slowly back to his feet. Yuber shoots in and drives through. Brawler sprawls well. Brawler cracks Yuber with a right hand to the side of the head. Yuber closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Brawler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yuber manages to avoid it. Brawler throws a head kick but Yuber moves out of range.
Yuber throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Brawler lands a slapping body shot.
Yuber misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Brawler uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yuber has time to react. Yuber takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yuber tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brawler defends well and Yuber ends up having to push Brawler into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Brawler has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Brawler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Brawler fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Brawler lands with a nice body punch. Brawler catches Yuber with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A cross from Brawler lands. Brawler misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice uppercut there from Brawler. Nice cross by Brawler. Yuber slips under a jab from Brawler. Brawler lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brawler leaves Yuber with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Some wild striking there from Brawler.
Yuber uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brawler.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brawler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brawler lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yuber darts in looking for a takedown but Brawler gets double underhooks and turns Yuber into the cage. Brawler wants to break free but Yuber has control.
Brawler gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yuber.
Brawler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brooklyn Brawler is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. No luck with that takedown attempt from Yuber. Brawler lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Yuber closes the distance and clinches up with Brawler, looking for a takedown. Yuber pushes Brawler against the cage but Brawler circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Yuber takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Brawler lands the left hand. Ivan Yuber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Yuber takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that's the end of the fight! Brooklyn Brawler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Brawler 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 46:49 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 46:49 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brooklyn Brawler! Brooklyn Brawler thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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