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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Hutchinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hector Hutchinson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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175 cm
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278 lbs
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194 cm
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Hector Hutchinson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Brian Brown! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown misses with a wild combination.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Brown avoids the head kick by Hutchinson.
Brown shoots in but no luck this time. Brown avoids the head kick by Hutchinson.
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown. Hutchinson tries to sprawl out of it but Brown keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hutchinson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Brown tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hutchinson swivels and escapes. Hector Hutchinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Brown. Brown with a body punch. A glancing blow. The fight stays on the outside here - Hutchinson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Brown avoids the head kick by Hutchinson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hutchinson defends it nicely. Brown dives in for a single leg takedown but Hutchinson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hutchinson sprawls well. Hutchinson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Brown gets slowly back to his feet. Brown takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Brown displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hutchinson. Hutchinson throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Hutchinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown tries to sprawl but Hutchinson drives through with a takedown into half guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Hutchinson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Brown wants to improve his position but Hutchinson is controlling well.
Brown makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brown. Hutchinson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brown works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Brown manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hutchinson manages to get himself to full guard.
Brown trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Brown wanted to stand there but Hutchinson had control of the position. Hutchinson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown controlling the position for now. Brown is trying to maintain the position but Hutchinson is very close to passing his half guard. Hutchinson is nestled in close to Brown, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Brown misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Brown is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hutchinson scores with a couple of nice shots. Brown wants to get back to his feet.
Brown trying to control but Hutchinson postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Brown is trying to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hutchinson lands a nice short elbow. Brown blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hutchinson. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hutchinson looks to land a strike but Brown avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brown is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hector Hutchinson will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hutchinson leaves Brown with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Brown lands with an uppercut that bounces Hutchinson off the cage and back into range. Brown with a lazy takedown attempt and Hutchinson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Brown is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hutchinson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Brown to the mat. Brown regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Brown wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Hutchinson manages to pass to side control. Hutchinson looks to land a strike but Brown avoids it nicely and regains full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hutchinson postures up in Brown's guard and throws a big left but Brown blocks it. Hutchinson preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Brown wants to get back to his feet but Hutchinson is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Hutchinson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Hutchinson lands a couple of digs. Brown is trying to control the position but Hutchinson postures up. Hutchinson is in close to Brown's body, working some short punches and elbows. Hector Hutchinson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Brown working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hutchinson. Brown is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Brown lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hutchinson! Hutchinson really is a fat lump. Brown is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hutchinson regains half guard. Hutchinson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Brown. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hutchinson trying to control here.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Hutchinson is defending well. Brown not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Hutchinson works his way to full guard. Good work. Hutchinson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hutchinson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Brown escapes and throws Hutchinson's legs to the side, diving into side control! Hutchinson keeping his opponent close. Hutchinson prevents Brown from moving into mount. Brown controls the position. Hutchinson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Brown off and has taken his back! Brown tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Brown gets back to half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Brown manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown wants to sweep here but Hutchinson controlling him for the moment. Hutchinson wanted to stand there but Brown had control of the position. Brown looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Hutchinson has picked Brown up and slammed him! Brown can't keep hold of the triangle and Hutchinson manages to pass to side control! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hutchinson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Brown is avoiding damage well.
Check out the look on Hutchinson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hutchinson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hutchinson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Hutchinson wants to stand but Brown is controlling his arm. 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 Hector Hutchinson will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown but Hutchinson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brown. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hutchinson. Brown moves into the clinch. Brown has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hutchinson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Hector Hutchinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Brown. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Brown has Hutchinson pressed against the cage, preventing Hutchinson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Brown successfully pulls guard.
Hutchinson scoring with punches to the head and body. Hutchinson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Brown takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hutchinson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hutchinson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Hutchinson working some strikes from top position. Brown lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hutchinson! Hutchinson is looking to improve his position but Brown isn't that keen on the idea. Brown controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hutchinson is looking to get to half guard. Brown working for a submission but Hutchinson is keeping him at bay. Hutchinson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Hutchinson tries to reverse the position but Brown maintains control. Brown throwing strikes here but Hutchinson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Hutchinson tries to lock up and control but Brown gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Brown working for a submission but Hutchinson is keeping him at bay. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brown looking to control but Hutchinson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown avoids the attempt from Hutchinson to control. Hutchinson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hutchinson wants to control but Brown is having none of it. Brown thowing shots but they're missing. Hutchinson is squirming around, avoiding Brown's attempts to control the action. Brown prevents Hutchinson from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Brown looking to control but Hutchinson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Hutchinson manages to regain half guard. Good work. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Hutchinson is refusing to be controlled, as Brown sits in half guard. Hutchinson is trying to get back to full guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Brian Brown hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. A decent looking body kick lands there for Brown.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Brian Brown. I think Hutchinson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Hector Hutchinson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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