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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tony Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bonald Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott has chosen Hell's Bells as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Tony Brown has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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128 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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139 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tony Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bonald Scott!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Scott changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brown tries to avoid it but Scott manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brown to the ground. Brown escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Scott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scott shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Scott showed some decent athleticism there.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Brown tries to get to full guard but Scott has control of the leg.
Brown regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Scott.
Scott has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Scott trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Scott stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is pulling down on Scott's head. It's preventing any offense from Scott, at least for the moment.
Scott stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brown pulls Scott in close to his closed guard and prevents Scott from doing any damage or advancing position.
Scott is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Scott missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Scott sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Brown's guard.
Brown is refusing to be controlled, as Scott sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scott is pressing down on Brown's thigh, looking to free his foot. Brown is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott misses with a head shot. Brown uses the momentum to regain guard.
Scott wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Scott trying to move into half guard but instead Brown has managed to sweep!
Scott wants to control but Brown passes easily into half guard.
Scott is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Brown seems content to control.
Brown tries to pass to full mount but Scott defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonald Scott dominated that round.
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.
Brown closes the distance looking to clinch
and Scott counters by moving into the clinch.
Scott blocking some punches.
Brown manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Brown makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Scott letting Brown take a breather here.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Brown scores with a nice short uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Brown - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Scott backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Brown scores with a shot to the side of Scott's head.
Brown really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Scott.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Brown stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Brown tries a body shot but Scott blocks it.
Brown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Scott or not.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Scott.
Scott is looking to break free of the clinch but Brown has double underhooks.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Scott gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
Scott controlling from the top position.
Scott pushes down on Brown's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Scott passes to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott is trying to control here but Brown has managed to regain half guard.
Scott is working for a kimura but Brown is defending it quite comfortably.
Scott is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Brown still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Brown has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Bonald Scott has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scott is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tony Brown will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Brown slips a straight right by Scott.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Scott.
Brown scores with a body shot.
We've been told by Brown's head coaches at Jef Li's MMA(13 coaches, 49 cap) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Scott shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Scott shoots in looking for a takedown but Brown manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Scott's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Brown lands with a hook. Scott tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Scott swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Brown enables Scott to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Brown manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Brown can't keep his opponent in guard - Scott advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Brown trying to control from the bottom.
Scott is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brown defends it well.
Scott throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Scott wants to pass the guard but Brown is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott is looking for submissions but instead, Brown has regained full guard.
Scott wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Scott from controlling successfully.
Scott wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Scott is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brown is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Brown wants to control but Scott postures up.
Scott cracks Brown with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Scott tries to move into full mount but can't pass Brown's legs.
Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown prevents Scott from moving into mount.
Brown tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Scott wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Scott has knee on belly momentarily but Brown bucks him off and regains half guard.
Scott seems to be looking for submissions.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown wants to control but Scott is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bonald Scott comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Scott 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bonald Scott!
An out of breath Bonald Scott thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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