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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). He arrived on a last minute flight shortly after looking tired and unhappy. Officials decided the fight should still take place, much to the delight of the fans in attendance.
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Brown and Andrew Martin. Martin has chosen Downstait - This Is My Life as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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259 lbs
37 - 18 - 2 |
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265 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Lethal high kicks
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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
37 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leroy Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrew Martin!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin shoots for a double leg takedown but Brown sprawls well. He's pushed Martin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brown closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Martin quickly recovers to half guard.
Martin tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control.
Martin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily.
Brown seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Martin works his way to full guard. Good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown slips nicely into half guard.
Brown missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Brown tries to pass the half guard into mount. Martin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin is pressing down on Brown's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Brown got a little sloppy there for a moment and Martin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brown has managed to get both his arms back between Martin's legs - danger averted.
Brown won't allow Martin to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Martin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Martin is keeping the position.
Martin is looking to sweep but instead, Brown has passed into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin wants to get back to full guard but Brown has passed into side control.
Brown trying to control the action but Martin is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Brown working the ground and pound but Martin is defending the strikes.
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Martin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Martin tries to buck Brown off but Brown is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to lay and pray for a moment but Martin keeps working.
Martin is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Brown decides to stand back up.
Martin looking to score a takedown here. Brown is defending well but Martin drives through and ends up in Brown's guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Martin working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Martin decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Martin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
Martin gets the takedown into side control.
Brown is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Martin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brown knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Martin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Brown sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andrew Martin will probably get the nod.
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.
Martin shoots in but no luck this time.
Andrew Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martin fails to land the takedown.
Martin tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily
and Brown counters with a leg kick.
Leroy Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Martin.
Brown moves in looking to clinch but Martin pushes him off.
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Martin has his takedown stuffed
and Brown counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Martin has his takedown stuffed
and Brown counters with a thumping low kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brown.
It looks like Andrew Martin has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin with a poor takedown
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Martin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Brown throws a body punch but Martin moves out of range.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Martin is breathing heavily.
Brown has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown tries to work over Martin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown controlling the action here for a moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown.
Martin wants a takedown but no success here.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
Martin is working for takedown but Brown is calmly controlling the position for now.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Brown scores with a hook to the body.
Brown misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Martin.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Martin.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Brown here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Martin backwards.
Martin tries to score a body lock takedown but Brown shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Brown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brown stops a takedown attempt from Martin.
Brown lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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 working aggressively here.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brown gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Martin wants a takedown but no success here.
Martin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brown gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Brown.
Brown presses Martin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Brown - that landed with a thud.
Brown tries a body shot but Martin blocks it.
Martin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brown prevents it.
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin gets caught flat footed, as Brown shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Martin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Martin throws his legs up looking for a submission but Brown uses it to pass to side control.
Brown trying to control the action but Martin is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Brown dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andrew Martin's cut.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Martin with a poor takedown
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Martin is rocked!
Brown pounces like a tiger and cracks Martin with a vicious hook! Martin is down but not out! Brown follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Leroy Brown!
A relieved looking Leroy Brown thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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