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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mason Alexis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timmy Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Alexis might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I punched Russel Crowe in the Head - Gaelic Storm. Mason Alexis has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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182 cm
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168 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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170 cm
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161 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mason Alexis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Timmy Brown! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown throws a series of punches but Alexis avoids them all with ease. Brown lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Alexis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Alexis shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A combination from Brown does no damage. Timmy Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Alexis scores with a head kick.
Brown swinging wilding here.
Brown tries to bum rush Alexis with a series of wild strikes but Alexis uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Brown misses with the combination.
A combination from Brown does no damage. Alexis cracks the inside of Brown's front leg. Alexis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away. Brown swinging wilding here.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alexis scores with a jab to the body. Brown looks gassed! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brown throws a right and a left that Alexis avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alexis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab. Alexis lands with a kick to the ribs.
A jab from Alexis finds it's way through Brown's defenses. Alexis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Alexis lands a right hand. Brown letting Alexis take a breather here. Alexis looking for a takedown. Brown managing to block the knees to the body from Alexis.
Alexis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Alexis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! A knee to the head by Alexis.
Brown tries to break the clinch but Alexis is controlling the position. Alexis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Alexis trying to land knees to the body.
Alexis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brown prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alexis misses with a knee to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alexis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Alexis stalling the fight.
Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alexis connects with a body shot. Alexis drives through and clinches with Brown against the cage.
Brown wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Alexis landing knees to the body.
Alexis has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Alexis throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown. Alexis trying to land knees to the body.
Alexis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Browns head. Nice body punch from Alexis - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mason Alexis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Alexis connects with a knee to the head.
Alexis has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Brown clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Brown is trying to break free.
Alexis controls the position. Alexis is looking to control Brown but Brown is wriggling around and keeping busy. Alexis lands shots from the back. Alexis throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Brown breaks Alexis's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brown wants to pass the guard but Alexis is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alexis pulls Brown in close to prevent any damage. Alexis tries to strike from the bottom.
Alexis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alexis wants to stand up but Brown is controlling him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Alexis swinging wilding here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Alexis tries to move into range but Brown moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Alexis throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease. Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Alexis dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Brown takes one on the button. Alexis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Brown lands a glancing blow to the side of Alexis's head. Brown throws a right and a left that both miss. Alexis moves into range and connects with a jab. Alexis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brown.
Alexis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brown tries to avoid it but Alexis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brown to the ground. Brown escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Alexis looks to land a body kick but Brown moved away. Alexis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Brown throws a right hand that Alexis ducks under and follows up with a left that Alexis also avoids with ease. Alexis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A combination from Brown does no damage. Alexis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alexis is looking to wear down Brown with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Alexis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Alexis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mason Alexis is winning the standup battle so far. Alexis misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely. Brown scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Alexis looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Brown slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Alexis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Brown keeping moving, preventing Alexis from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alexis lands a couple of digs. Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Alexis trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Alexis passes Brown's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Brown avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alexis. Brown is trying to get back to full guard. Alexis looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Alexis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alexis scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Brown tries to get to full guard but Alexis has control of the leg. Alexis works his way into side control. Brown is looking for a sweep. Alexis in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Brown is looking for a sweep. Brown is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Brown is working to avoid the ground and pound but Alexis connects with a decent elbow. Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't. Alexis trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
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. Alexis lands a decent elbow from side control. Brown can't do much from the bottom here. Alexis working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Brown takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Alexis is chipping away with strikes.
Brown tries to bench press Alexis off him but Alexis keeps the position. Alexis lands a few punches from side control. Alexis misses with the ground and pound. Brown tries to bench press Alexis off him but Alexis keeps the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Alexis dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Alexis connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brown's hands. Brown throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Alexis lands a jab to the nose. Brown misses with a two punch combination.
Brown throws a series of punches but Alexis moves out of range. Alexis just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown misses with a combination
and Alexis counters with a head kick. Alexis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Alexis - that will leave a mark!
Alexis misses with a looping right. Alexis feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Brown looking for a sweep. Not yet Brown, not yet. Alexis forces his way into half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Brown has hold of Alexis's hands but Alexis slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Alexis not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Alexis slips a nice elbow through Brown's hands, connecting with Brown's forehead. Brown gets full guard. Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy. Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Alexis tries to stand but Brown is controlling from the bottom. Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Alexis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Brown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Alexis throws a big right hand that misses. Brown keeping full guard, as Alexis tries to pass.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Brown throws a combination that misses letting Alexis counter with a right hand. Alexis lands a body shot.
Brown throws a series of punches but Alexis moves out of range. Alexis lets loose with a powerful body kick. Brown will feel that in the morning. Brown has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. A punch combination from Brown misses. Brown throws a series of punches but Alexis moves out of range. Alexis lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Alexis bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brown's head backwards. Brown on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown swinging wilding here.
Good leg kick by Alexis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Alexis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brown has time to react. No joy there for Alexis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown walks into a jab. Brown stalks Alexis and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alexis's face. Alexis staggers backwards, shaken. Alexis bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Brown is looking for a sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Alexis taking a breather here. Brown gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Brown looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown is looking for a sweep. Alexis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Timmy Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Alexis passes to side control. Mason Alexis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Alexis misses with the ground and pound. Alexis landing a few strikes. Brown is working to avoid the ground and pound but Alexis connects with a decent elbow. Alexis is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Alexis has knee on belly and moves into mount. Mason Alexis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Brown swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight! Mason Alexis showed his dominance in that final round. Well Alexis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Suge Night scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mason Alexis!
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energy
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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