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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chris Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Gouveia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by "Many Men" 50 Cent. Mike Gouveia has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Gouveia!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Josh West and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gouveia swivels and escapes.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gouveia moves out of range as Brown throws a body kick.
Gouveia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gouveia tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brown defends well and Gouveia ends up having to push Brown into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gouveia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gouveia shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
Brown is looking to counter the offense by Gouveia and move into the clinch.
Chris Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Gouveia.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gouveia moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Gouveia shoots for a takedown but Brown saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gouveia stuffs the takedown attempt from Brown. Brown gets slowly back to his feet.
Brown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gouveia defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gouveia goes for a takedown attempt but Brown pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gouveia moves into range and clinches up with Brown.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Brown.
Brown drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gouveia gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Brown slowing the pace effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Brown.
Gouveia takes an elbow to the temple.
Gouveia is trying to force a seperation but Brown has the dominant position.
Brown prevents Gouveia from breaking the clinch.
Brown's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Gouveia gets control of Brown's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gouveia will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Brown makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gouveia has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gouveia trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gouveia wants to hit a switch here but Brown passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gouveia there!
Brown 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.
Brown throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Gouveia because Brown loaded up on that one.
Brown takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Brown is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Gouveia can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Brown looking to control but Gouveia is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gouveia tries to hold on but Brown pushes him away.
Brown looking to finish with strikes here!
Gouveia is looking to get to half guard.
Gouveia is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Brown working the ground and pound effectively.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown looking to finish with strikes here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Brown dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Brown will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but Gouveia shows good takedown defense.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Brown stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brown wants it to stay on the feet.
As Gouveia looks to move away, Brown throws a big counter combo bu Gouveia just gets out of the way.
Gouveia fails with a takedown attempt.
Brown closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gouveia circles away.
Gouveia changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown shoots in but Gouveia avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gouveia looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gouveia fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gouveia stuffs the takedown attempt from Brown. Brown gets slowly back to his feet.
Gouveia tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brown swivels and escapes.
Chris Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gouveia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brown.
Gouveia fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gouveia goes for a double leg but Brown avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Brown continues to drive forward.
Gouveia tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
Gouveia fails with the takedown.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Brown misses with a takedown
and Gouveia counters with a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gouveia jabs at Brown's body.
Gouveia tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
Brown tried to counter with a leg kick but Gouveia avoided it.
Nice body punch from Gouveia.
Gouveia stuffs the takedown attempt from Brown. Brown gets slowly back to his feet.
Gouveia wants to counter the offense by Brown and move into the clinch position.
Gouveia moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Gouveia doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Gouveia pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brown is out of range and Gouveia settles back down.
Gouveia looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brown has his takedown stuffed
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gouveia fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brown shoots in but Gouveia avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brown.
Brown keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gouveia is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brown sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Brown avoids the head kick by Gouveia.
Brown tries to clinch up.
Mike Gouveia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown blocks a head kick by Gouveia.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but Gouveia shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Brown takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gouveia shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brown is defended easily by Gouveia.
Brown keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gouveia defends it nicely.
It seemed like Gouveia was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gouveia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brown appears to be looking for a big counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gouveia circles away.
Gouveia tries to clinch but Brown is having none of it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gouveia is defended easily by Brown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Gouveia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Brown has managed to clinch.
Brown tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gouveia is trying to stall.
Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brown shoots for a double leg takedown but Gouveia sprawls well. He's pushed Brown's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brown tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gouveia sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Brown somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gouveia wants to land a leg kick but Brown is out of range.
Gouveia tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brown defends well and Gouveia ends up having to push Brown into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gouveia sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Brown has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gouveia is looking for a takedown.
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brown wants to clinch.
Gouveia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gouveia closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brown circles away.
Gouveia tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gouveia fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown clinches.
Brown lands a nice uppercut.
Brown prevents the takedown attempt.
Brown drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gouveia pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gouveia fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brown wants to clinch.
Brown shoots in but no luck this time.
Gouveia tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gouveia shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brown as he jumps to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown but Gouveia manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gouveia is looking for the big counter here.
Gouveia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brown manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chris Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gouveia shoots for a double leg takedown but Brown sprawls well. He's pushed Gouveia's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gouveia lands a slapping body shot.
Gouveia dives in for a single leg takedown but Brown sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Brown tries to counter with a takedown but Gouveia is quick to defend against it.
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown but Gouveia manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gouveia dives in for a single leg takedown but Brown sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Brown plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Brown has Gouveia up against the cage in a clinch.
Brown keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gouveia's efforts to push away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gouveia is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Brown is trying to break the clinch but Gouveia is controlling him.
Gouveia avoiding damage as Brown throws knees to the body.
Brown gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gouveia.
Gouveia is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gouveia is keeping busy.
Gouveia avoiding damage as Brown throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Brown 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Brown!
Chris Brown 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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