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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Malutin Andrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan Brookins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andrey comes to the cage accompanied by Gunther -Ding Dong Song . Brookins is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Kickstart. Malutin Andrey had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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140 lbs
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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
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Malutin Andrey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jonathan Brookins!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrey looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brookins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andrey throws a leg kick but Brookins moved away.
Andrey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brookins just misses with a punch to the body.
Andrey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Andrey on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Brookins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brookins misses with a wild combination.
Brookins throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Brookins misses the jab.
Brookins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Andrey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Andrey misses with a head kick.
Andrey looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Andrey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brookins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brookins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick misses from Andrey.
Brookins's coach down at Team Hopkins was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Brookins's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Brookins connects with a right hand. Andrey shakes it off.
Brookins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Andrey throws a series of strikes that have Brookins backpedaling.
It looks like Jonathan Brookins has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brookins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andrey moves away.
Brookins misses with a lunging right hand
and Andrey counters with a one-two to the body.
Andrey connects with a nice looking jab.
Andrey throws a head kick that half lands.
Brookins with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brookins cracks Andrey with an open hand slap.
Andrey throws a sloppy head kick and Brookins moves out of range easily.
Andrey staying out of range there.
Malutin Andrey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Andrey throws a jab when Brookins was well out of range.
Brookins thows a body shot but no joy.
Andrey throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brookins throws the left hand but Andrey avoids the punch easily.
Brookins lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Andrey at a distance.
Brookins shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Andrey's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Brookins with a flurry of punches that miss.
Andrey is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Brookins is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrey pushes Brookins off and scrambles back to his feet.
Andrey throws an off balance right hand
and Brookins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brookins throws a one two combo.
Andrey takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Brookins throws a push kick but Andrey slaps the foot to one side.
Brookins dives in and grabs Andrey's left leg, looking for a takedown. Andrey pushes down on Brookins's head and hops out.
Andrey throws a head kick but Brookins moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Andrey.
A jab from Brookins misses.
Andrey moves out of range of the strikes.
Andrey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brookins.
Andrey takes a jab right on the kisser.
Andrey feints a jab promting Brookins to slip. Andrey then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Brookins slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Andrey connects with a leg kick. Brookins looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brookins shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Andrey's guard.
Andrey scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Andrey breaks the clinch.
Brookins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Andrey jabs Brookins right on the nose. Brookins blinks but takes it well.
Brookins misses with a series of wild punches.
Brookins moves out of range as Andrey strikes.
Brookins missing with a left hand there. Andrey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Brookins does it's job there.
Andrey lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brookins's sensitive parts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andrey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brookins.
Brookins gets a takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andrey is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brookins trying to control from half guard but Andrey is working away.
Brookins stops Andrey from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Andrey wants to stand back up but Brookins manages to pass into side control.
Brookins tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
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 Malutin Andrey will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jonathan Brookins's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Andrey misses with a double jab.
Andrey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Andrey misses with the combination.
Andrey tries to bum rush Brookins with a series of wild strikes but Brookins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A combination from Andrey does no damage.
Brookins scores with a three punch combo!
Andrey looks for the body kick but Brookins saw that one coming.
Brookins misses with a body kick.
Andrey misses with a hook.
Malutin Andrey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brookins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Andrey as he avoids it easily.
Andrey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brookins takes a swing at Andrey's ribcage but misses.
Andrey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brookins.
Brookins scores with a crisp jab that stopped Andrey in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrey lands a nice shot that snaps Brookins's head back.
Brookins closes the distance and clinches.
Brookins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Andrey is trying to break free.
Andrey wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brookins has him pressed against the cage.
Brookins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brookins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Andrey blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brookins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Andrey is looking to break free of the clinch but Brookins has double underhooks.
Andrey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Andrey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Andrey ducks under a wild hook from Brookins.
Brookins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jonathan Brookins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andrey tries a head kick but it misses.
Brookins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Andrey doesn't seem bothered though.
Brookins just misses with a punch to the body.
Brookins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Andrey drops his hands momentarily and Brookins takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brookins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Andrey.
Andrey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brookins.
Andrey lands an overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brookins lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Andrey tries to move into range but Brookins moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Andrey throws a big shot that misses.
Brookins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Andrey is fending him off so far but Brookins persists. Nope, Andrey circles away and we're back to standing.
Malutin Andrey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonathan Brookins.
Brookins scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Brookins looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Andrey tries to escape but Brookins is in control.
Andrey trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrey on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Andrey wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Sloppy strikes there by Brookins.
Brookins throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Andrey is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Andrey explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Andrey takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Andrey has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brookins finds it's way round the side to connect with Andrey's head.
Brookins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Andrey pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Andrey. That's going to slow Brookins down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brookins misses with a kick to the body.
A left lands for Brookins.
Brookins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brookins takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
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!
Andrey on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brookins throws a low kick but Andrey moves out of range easily.
Andrey throws a head kick that half lands.
Andrey is looking to score with low kicks.
Brookins moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brookins.
Andrey tries to break free but Brookins pushes him back against the cage.
Brookins misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andrey.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Andrey wants to break the clinch but can't.
Andrey wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Andrey blocks an uppercut.
Andrey is trying to force a seperation but Brookins has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Brookins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jonathan Brookins's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Andrey has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Andrey there as he acknowledges the shot.
Brookins cracks Andrey with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brookins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andrey.
Malutin Andrey is winning the standup battle so far.
Andrey throws a head kick but Brookins moves out of range.
Andrey needs to keep his hands up - Brookins had a free shot at his head there.
Brookins shoots in for a double leg but Andrey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Andrey tries to bum rush Brookins with a series of wild strikes but Brookins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sloppy strikes from Andrey. Those never looked like landing.
Andrey throws a jab but it's blocked by Brookins.
Brookins comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brookins swinging wildly here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brookins. Andrey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good shot there by Andrey.
Brookins scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
No joy there for Andrey, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brookins throws a leg kick but Andrey checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brookins throws a hook but Andrey blocks it.
A nice combination there by Brookins.
Andrey lands with a shot to the body.
Brookins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Andrey.
Andrey throws a head kick but Brookins moves out of range.
Andrey scores with a one two! Brookins had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brookins throws a right and a left that both miss.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brookins.
Brookins blocks the body kick.
Andrey lands a jab to the nose.
Andrey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Andrey.
Andrey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brookins.
Brookins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Andrey as he jumps to the side.
Brookins shoots in for a double leg but Andrey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Malutin Andrey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonathan Brookins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brookins misses with a hook. Andrey ducked under it nicely.
A left lands for Brookins.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brookins scores with a punch to the head.
Andrey throws a big shot that misses.
Brookins lands a lovely overhand right.
Brookins takes one to the side of the head.
Andrey scores with a head kick.
Andrey closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Brookins tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice cross by Brookins.
Andrey fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brookins closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Brookins missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Andrey is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brookins scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brookins seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Andrey does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrey kicks off Brookins and gets to his feet.
Brookins drives through with a takedown into Andrey's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Andrey wants to get back to his feet but Brookins is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Brookins lands a couple of digs.
Andrey is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brookins is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brookins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andrey wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Brookins manages to pass to side control.
Andrey keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Andrey blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brookins.
Andrey tries to kick Brookins off in order to stand up. Brookins Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brookins lands an elbow.
Brookins postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Brookins working the ground and pound from side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The strikes coming from Brookins are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Andrey managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Brookins.
Brookins working the ground and pound but Andrey is defending the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonathan Brookins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brookins 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonathan Brookins!
Jonathan Brookins seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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