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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustavo Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Brown has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 cm
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195 lbs
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186 cm
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194 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike 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, Gustavo Hernandez! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hernandez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hernandez prevents Brown from improving his position. Brown is trying is best to control the position here. Hernandez trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom. Hernandez is looking for a kimura here.
Brown is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hernandez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Brown keeping control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hernandez is tying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Hernandez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Hernandez tries to advance to mount but can't. Hernandez trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom. Hernandez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Brown wants to control but Hernandez postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hernandez stands up and beckons Brown to his feet. Hernandez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brown misses with a body kick. Hernandez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brown circles away. Hernandez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage. Hernandez looks gassed! Hernandez is trying to trip Brown. He has hold of a leg but Brown is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Hernandez persists though and gets the takedown into guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brown is on top in guard.
Hernandez keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown stands and steps away. Hernandez gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Brown misses with a takedown attempt and Hernandez counters by moving into the clinch. Hernandez tries for a takedown but Brown manages to get underhooks.
Brown drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hernandez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hernandez tries a head kick but it misses.
Hernandez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Brown counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hernandez! Mike Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gustavo Hernandez. Hernandez tries to reverse the position but Brown maintains control. Brown controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown unloads with some shots from mount but Hernandez bucks and avoids them well.
Brown sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Hernandez looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Brown has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Hernandez's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gustavo Hernandez 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.
Hernandez avoids the head kick by Brown.
Brown drives through and clinches with Hernandez against the cage.
Hernandez wants to get back to striking at distance but Brown won't allow it.
Brown is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hernandez is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Brown to the mat. Brown regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Brown looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Hernandez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Hernandez trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom. Brown is trying to keep Hernandez in close.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hernandez is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Hernandez pushes Brown off looking to stand but Brown dives back in and keeps control.
Hernandez wants to get back to full guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hernandez tries to kick Brown off but Brown keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Hernandez trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Brown stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Brown forces Hernandez back against the cage and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown slows down the pace here.
Hernandez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A combination from Hernandez does no damage. Brown gets a takedown into half guard. Brown prevents Hernandez from standing back up.
Hernandez wants to get back to full guard. Brown in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Hernandez tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Brown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Brown!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
44% |
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