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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Denis Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Brady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Brady has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Denis Henry's chin.
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140 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Denis Henry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Brady!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henry avoids the body shot from Brady.
Brady fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Henry sprawls well initially but Brady persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Brady wants to pass to mount but Henry is defending the position.
Brady is looking for a kimura but Henry is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brady to get the leverage.
Brady thows a huge punch but Henry dodges it nicely.
Henry keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Henry is defending against the submission attempts here by Brady.
Brady prevents Henry from standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brady thows a huge punch but Henry dodges it nicely.
Brady wants to stand up but Henry has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Brady has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry wants to control but Brady is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Henry looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brady tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Brady trying to control the action but Henry is working from the bottom.
Henry tries to roll over but Brady keeps him under control.
Brady thows a huge punch but Henry dodges it nicely.
Brady trying to mount his opponent but Henry defends it.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Henry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brady moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Brady closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Henry won't allow Brady to pass to mount.
Brady prevents Henry from improving his position.
Brady blocks the strikes from Henry.
Henry is looking to get back to full guard here but Brady has managed to pass to side control instead.
Henry knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brady on the ground.
Brady is looking to take a break and control but Henry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Henry tries to strike but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brady tries to stand but Henry is controlling his head.
Henry tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brady wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Henry struggling a bit here.
Henry is not content to let Brady control the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Henry tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brady wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Brady is putting a hurting on Henry here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Henry tries to bench press Brady off him but Brady keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brady takes a little break here. Henry wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Brady is trying to get an arm triangle but Henry is defending well.
Henry is looking for a sweep.
Henry struggling a bit here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brady working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Brady has knee on belly and moves into mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Brady dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Brady shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Henry manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Henry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brady is one step ahead there.
Brady not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Henry is trying to keep Brady in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brady engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Brady trying to control but Henry is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brady is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Henry wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Henry really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Brady controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Brady is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Henry's half guard.
Henry tries to get to full guard but Brady has control of the leg.
Alex Brady has got the better of the ground game so far.
Henry trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brady trying to mount his opponent but Henry defends it.
Henry is looking to improve his position.
Brady thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Henry's head.
Henry is looking for a sweep. Brady is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brady lands with a punch from half guard.
Brady has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brady scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Brady trying to control the action but Henry is working from the bottom.
Henry wants to improve his position but Brady is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brady is trying to control. Henry wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Henry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brady controlling the action here.
Henry tries to roll over but Brady keeps him under control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Brady clinches with his opponent.
Brady pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Henry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brady moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Henry misses.
Brady is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Henry's half guard.
Brady wants to control but Henry is keeping him busy.
Henry wants to control but Brady is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Brady seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Henry does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Henry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Henry is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Brady showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Brady tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brady looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Brady stays in close to Henry's body and controls the position.
Brady throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Henry works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brady looking to sit in guard and control but Henry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Brady is trying to control the position but Henry postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henry preventing the sweep.
Henry trying to control the position from guard on top but Brady is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brady is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Henry is controlling him.
Henry might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Brady scores with a nice shot.
Brady is trying to control the position but Henry postures up.
Brady is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Brady wants to get back to his feet but Henry is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Henry tries to sprawl but Brady drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Brady takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brady performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Henry is trying to control but can't.
Brady lands with a punch from half guard.
Henry is trying to stand up here but Brady is controlling him well.
Henry trying to hold on to Brady's head to control him but Brady postures up.
Brady with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Brady tries to pass the half guard into mount. Henry knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brady seems to be looking for submissions.
Henry is trying to get back to full guard.
Henry trying to control from the bottom.
Henry is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Brady blocks the body kick.
Brady takes the fight into the clinch.
Brady breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brady feints and as Henry raises his hands in defense, Brady changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Brady drops back looking for a leg! Henry is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Henry manages to kick Brady off! Brady jumps back into Henry's guard.
Brady stopping the sweep attempt from Henry.
Henry is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Henry is trying to keep Brady in close.
Denis Henry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alex Brady is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Henry throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Brady comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Brady winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Brady!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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