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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between tong po (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DeShawn Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, tong po!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, DeShawn Brown!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown throws a right hand that po ducks under and follows up with a left that po also avoids with ease.
po tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
po plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Brown misses with an uppercut. po saw that one coming.
po tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brown pushes po up against the cage in a clinch.
Brown wants to break the clinch but can't.
po goes for a takedown attempt but Brown pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Brown throws a half hearted mid kick.
po closes the distance and clinches.
po trying to land knees to the body.
Brown wants to break free but po has control.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but po keeps him there for the moment.
po lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brown can't break the clinch.
Brown is trying to break the clinch but po has him pressed against the cage.
Brown takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's one minute gone in the round.
po effectively controlling the action here.
Brown wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right hand to the side of the head by po.
po tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brown smiles and moves away.
A jab lands there for Brown.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown tries to clinch but po moves away
and po counters with a good, hard body kick but Brown shrugs it off.
Brown throws a leg kick that is checked
and po counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Brown is lucky that one didn't land flush.
po moves forwards but Brown connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brown wants to clinch but po slips to the side
and po holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
po tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tong po. That's going to take a lot out of him.
po tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brown smiles and moves away.
Brown falls off balance throwing a combination
and po counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
po fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
po has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brown is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
po is breathing heavily.
Brown lands a left hand.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but po keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by po.
po is trying to maintain a safe position but Brown gets an underhook and turns po into the cage.
Brown wants to stall.
Brown takes a knee right on the jaw!
po has Brown pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Brown manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Brown wants to get back to striking at distance but po won't allow it.
po really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Brown being controlled against the cage.
Brown can't break the clinch.
Brown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt po or not.
Brown is trying to break free.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of po backwards.
po wants to stall.
Brown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown wants to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brown is looking to break free of the clinch but po has double underhooks.
po prevents Brown from breaking the clinch.
Brown is looking to break free of the clinch but po has double underhooks.
Brown is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
po breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
DeShawn Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown looks to land a combination but po avoids it well.
Brown darts in trying to clinch
and po counters with a low kick, right behind Brown 's knee.
po avoids the body shot from Brown.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
po throws a head kick that half lands.
po moves forwards but Brown connects with a nice, crisp jab.
po rushes Brown and presses him up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
po using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
po wants a takedown.
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
po showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brown.
Brown swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and po counters with a big head kick but Brown shrugs it off.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown misses with a combination
and po counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brown won't be happy with that.
po tries to stand but Brown is controlling his head.
po knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brown on the ground.
Brown is looking to work his way out of this bad position but po is controlling him well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
po wants to control but Brown is keeping him busy.
Brown explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
tong po 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 connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
tong po is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
po takes one to the side of the head.
Brown throws a series of punches but po moves out of range.
po bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Brown pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
po fakes the leg kick and cracks Brown in the body.
po instigates a clinch.
po scores with a knee to the head.
Brown is looking to break free of the clinch but po has double underhooks.
Nice elbow from po.
Brown is trying to break free.
po jumps guard but Brown stands there with po around his waist. po gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Brown wants to get back to striking at distance but po won't allow it.
Brown stops a takedown attempt from po.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown is trying to break the clinch but po has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
po pulls Brown into guard.
Brown wants to stand and escape but instead po has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
po has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brown is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
po decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
po looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
po gets to his feet - Brown follows without any prompting.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but po bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
po goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Brown throws a left and a right that both miss
and po counters by moving into the clinch.
Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brown with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brown tries to land a knee to the head but po blocks with his arms.
Brown pushes po back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
po breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
po throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
po dodges the punch combination from Brown.
po tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brown paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown looks to clinch
and po counters by moving into the clinch.
po tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown has po pressed against the cage.
po tries to pull guard but Brown holds him up against the cage and eventually po drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tong po. That's going to take a lot out of him.
po has clasped his hands together around Brown's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
po prevents Brown from escaping the position.
po will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brown throws po to one side and escapes!
Brown tries to clinch but po moves away
and po counters by moving into the clinch.
po tries to score a body lock takedown but Brown shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Brown is trying to break free.
po prevents Brown from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
po prevents Brown from breaking the clinch.
Brown can't break the clinch.
po tries for a takedown but Brown manages to get underhooks.
po crunches a lovely knee into Brown's ribcage.
Brown wants to get back to striking at distance but po won't allow it.
Nice elbow from Brown.
po prevents Brown from breaking the clinch.
Brown missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
po connects with a nasty looking knee right to Brown's face.
po dodges an elbow strike from Brown.
po breaks from the clinch.
po uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Brown tries to clinch up
and po counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown works the jab nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
tong po dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
po doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
po moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Brown throws a hook but po avoids it easily.
Brown wants to clinch but po slips to the side
and po counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice combination there by Brown.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Brown throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and po counters with a head kick.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A head kick from po lands but Brown takes it in his stride.
Brown might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Brown misses with a combination
and po holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Brown breaks from the clinch.
po closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Brown is trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
po stands up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
po gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brown taking a breather.
A bit of stalling here from po.
po keeps control of Brown as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
po escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brown takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
po slips under a jab from Brown.
Brown misses with a combination
and po counters by clinching up.
Brown throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brown tries to break the clinch but po is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
po is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
po lands a shot to the body.
Brown takes a shot to the head.
po landing some nice looking knees to the body.
po with a knee to the head.
Brown lands an uppercut.
po lands a knee to the body.
Brown wants to get back to striking at distance but po won't allow it.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but po keeps him there for the moment.
Brown is trying to break the clinch but po has him pressed against the cage.
po lands a right hand.
A knee to the head by po.
po breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
po fails to land the takedown.
Brown lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brown.
A shot to the body from Brown misses
and po counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brown tries to break the clinch but po is controlling the position.
Brown is trying to break free.
A short body shot lands from po as the two fighters clinch.
Brown wants to break the clinch but can't.
po tries to stall but Brown uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
po unloads a knee to the mid-section. Brown lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
po drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brown gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tong po. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown prevents the takedown attempt.
po breaks the clinch.
Brown misses with a telegraphed body shot
and po counters with an outside leg kick.
Brown throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and po counters with a right hand to the body.
Brown looks to land a combination but po avoids it well.
Brown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brown darts in and clinches po up against the cage.
po prevents Brown from breaking the clinch.
DeShawn Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
po working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brown wants to get back to striking at distance but po won't allow it.
po trying to land knees to the body.
Brown wants to break free but po has control.
po lands a knee to the head.
po drops down looking for an ankle pick but Brown pulls his leg out and moves away.
po looks for a takedown but Brown sprawls well.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.
Brown tries to clinch up
and po counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
po breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
tong po is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brown throws a left and a right that both miss
and po counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight!
tong po showed his dominance in that final round.
Well po 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... tong po!
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hype
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RATING
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