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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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245 lbs
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280 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brock Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brock Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lesnar misses with a series of wild punches.
Lesnar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barnes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lesnar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lesnar tries to clinch but Barnes moves out of range.
Lesnar gets caught flat footed, as Barnes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lesnar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barnes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Barnes passes Lesnar's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Barnes moves nicely into side control.
Barnes scoring with punches from side control.
Barnes landing strikes.
Lesnar stops Barnes from passing to mount.
Lesnar takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lesnar is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lesnar can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lesnar is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Barnes connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lesnar some visible discomfort.
Barnes working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Barnes working the ground and pound.
Barnes is working Lesnar over with some ground and pound from side control.
Barnes in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar taking punishment in the form of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Barnes trying to control the position but Lesnar is working away.
Barnes in side control lands a decent elbow.
Barnes lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lesnar down.
Lesnar takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Barnes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Check out the look on Barnes's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Barnes lands a nice forearm strike.
Lesnar is trying to control Barnes's posture but Barnes avoids it.
Barnes lands some shots froms side control.
Lesnar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barnes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes working the head with strikes.
Lesnar is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Barnes off and has taken his back!
Lesnar looks gassed!
Barnes breaks Lesnar's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Barnes works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Barnes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Barnes winds up and cracks Lesnar with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Barnes trying to control from half guard but Lesnar is working away.
Barnes works his way into side control.
Barnes lands some shots froms side control.
Barnes lands a decent elbow from side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lesnar on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Barnes working the ground and pound.
Lesnar sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lesnar is trying to get back to full guard.
Barnes landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lesnar is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Barnes scores with a couple of nice shots.
Barnes passes to side control.
Barnes works to advance to full mount. Lesnar defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Barnes is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The referee warns Lesnar that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Barnes unloading with bombs!
Barnes in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Barnes is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lesnar can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Barnes postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lesnar looks a forlorn figure.
Barnes working Lesnar over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Barnes fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Lesnar is in a horrible position here. Barnes smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Barnes postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lesnar looks a forlorn figure.
Barnes working the ground and pound effectively.
Barnes pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Barnes is landing with some decent strikes but Lesnar is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Barnes raining down shots from the mount!
Barnes lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barnes putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Lesnar taking shots to the head.
Lesnar is rocked!
Barnes cracks Lesnar with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Barnes!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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