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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alex Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernardo Bernardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Brown has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bernardo Bernardo!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Columbo Gatti and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bernardo!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bernardo tries to bench press Brown off him but Brown keeps the position.
Check out the look on Brown's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bernardo taking a bit of punishment here - Brown scoring with strikes.
Brown in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Bernardo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Brown connects with a decent elbow.
Brown working the body and head with strikes.
Check out the look on Brown's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Brown is working Bernardo over with some ground and pound from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown cracks Bernardo with a big right hand but Bernardo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Brown lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Brown cracks Bernardo with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Brown working the head and body with strikes.
Bernardo takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Brown lands some shots froms side control.
Brown landing strikes.
Brown creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Brown works to advance to full mount. Bernardo defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Brown is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bernardo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Brown lands a big elbow.
Bernardo taking shots to the head.
The referee warns Bernardo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Brown has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bernardo's face.
A nice elbow there by Brown.
Bernardo is bucking up trying to escape but Brown cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bernardo wants to control but Brown is having none of it.
Brown looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bernardo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
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 lands a nice shot to the head.
Bernardo is bucking up trying to escape but Brown cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bernardo is bucking up trying to escape but Brown cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Brown looking to finish Bernardo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bernardo!
Brown dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bernardo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Brown lands a big elbow.
Brown lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Brown scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Brown fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Brown pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Brown is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Brown lands a heavy elbow.
Brown lands a big shot there that rocks Bernardo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Brown landing punches.
Brown putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Brown landing punches.
Brown with a couple of short strikes.
Brown lands a couple of good shots and Bernardo has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Brown scores with punches from the back.
Bernardo is trying to remain composed but Brown is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bernardo is covering up but some of the strikes from Brown are getting through and doing damage.
Brown is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Bernardo. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Brown lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Brown.
Brown lands strikes to the head.
Brown throwing damaging strikes from the back! Bernardo could be in trouble here!
Brown lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Brown. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Bernardo 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 scores with strikes from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bernardo is taking damage to the body and head.
Brown scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Can Bernardo hold on?! Brown is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Bernardo grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Brown connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Bernardo to escape the position.
Brown scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Bernardo is looking for a way out.
Brown lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is working the ground and pound. Can Bernardo escape?
Brown punches Bernardo on the ear.
Brown will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brown landing with strikes.
Brown connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Bernardo to escape the position.
Brown scores with punches from the back.
Brown cracks Bernardo with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Bernardo from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Brown connects with a big shot to the side of Bernardo's head.
Brown has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Bernardo.
Brown lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Brown.
Bernardo is trapped and Brown is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Brown throwing damaging strikes from the back! Bernardo could be in trouble here!
Bernardo takes a big shot to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brown loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Bernardo hold on?
Brown punches Bernardo on the ear.
Bernardo is trapped and Brown is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Brown cracks Bernardo with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Bernardo from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Brown dominated that round.
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.
Bernardo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Brown counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Brown lands strikes from half guard.
Brown working Bernardo over with strikes.
Bernardo is looking for a sweep. Brown is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bernardo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Brown connects with a nice short shot to Bernardo's temple.
Brown is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brown lands strikes from half guard.
Brown seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bernardo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bernardo wants to get back to full guard.
Brown working Bernardo over with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown drops an elbow to the side of Bernardo's head.
Brown lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brown winds up and cracks Bernardo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Brown takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Brown is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bernardo is breathing heavily.
Brown looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bernardo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Brown takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nice strikes from Brown there.
Brown working the head and body with strikes.
Brown working Bernardo over with strikes.
Bernardo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brown scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brown landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Brown working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bernardo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brown scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brown lands with a punch from half guard.
Brown drops an elbow to the side of Bernardo's head.
Brown is nestled in close to Bernardo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ground and pound from Brown.
Nice strikes from Brown there.
Brown lands strikes from half guard.
Brown looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Brown there.
Nice strikes from Brown there.
Brown is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bernardo has hold of Brown's hands but Brown slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bernardo wants to get back to full guard.
Brown winds up and cracks Bernardo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Brown is nestled in close to Bernardo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Brown working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Brown scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Brown scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Brown lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bernardo can do to turn this around?
Nice strikes from Brown there.
Bernardo taking some punishment here, with Brown in his half guard.
Bernardo has hold of Brown's hands but Brown slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Brown connects with a nice short shot to Bernardo's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Brown lands a nice short elbow.
Ground and pound from Brown.
Bernardo throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Brown slips a nice elbow through Bernardo's hands, connecting with Bernardo's forehead.
Brown is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brown landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Brown winds up and cracks Bernardo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nice strikes from Brown there.
Brown working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Brown is nestled in close to Bernardo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bernardo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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 lands strikes from half guard.
Brown winds up and cracks Bernardo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Brown lands strikes from half guard.
Brown winds up and cracks Bernardo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bernardo tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control.
Bernardo has hold of Brown's hands but Brown slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ground and pound from Brown.
Ground and pound from Brown.
Brown winds up and cracks Bernardo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bernardo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brown scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brown working over Bernardo with some ground and pound. Bernardo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Brown working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Brown looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Brown drops an elbow to the side of Bernardo's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Brown dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Brown scores with a takedown into Bernardo's guard.
Brown landing with the ground and pound.
Bernardo has momentary wrist control but Brown slips an elbow through the middle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brown's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Brown with a nice head shot there.
Brown works over Bernardo with some ground and pound from guard.
Brown pushing down on Bernardo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Brown lands with a punch from half guard.
Brown drops an elbow to the side of Bernardo's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown working the head and body with strikes.
Bernardo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brown scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Brown working Bernardo over with strikes.
Brown slips a nice elbow through Bernardo's hands, connecting with Bernardo's forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brown lands strikes from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is nestled in close to Bernardo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Brown scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ground and pound from Brown.
Brown lands with a punch from half guard.
Bernardo taking some punishment here, with Brown in his half guard.
Brown lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Brown lands strikes from half guard.
Brown is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Brown lands a nice short elbow.
Brown lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bernardo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brown scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brown seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown working Bernardo over with strikes.
Brown is nestled in close to Bernardo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Brown is nestled in close to Bernardo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Brown lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Alex Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown working Bernardo over with strikes.
Brown seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brown winds up and cracks Bernardo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Brown lands strikes from half guard.
Brown lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brown lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brown lands strikes from half guard.
Brown looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bernardo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ground and pound from Brown.
Bernardo taking some punishment here, with Brown in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Brown.
Brown scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bernardo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brown scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bernardo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brown scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brown is nestled in close to Bernardo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Brown looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Brown lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bernardo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Brown landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bernardo has hold of Brown's hands but Brown slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Brown working Bernardo over with strikes.
Nice strikes from Brown there.
Brown scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Brown lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Brown connects with a nice short shot to Bernardo's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brown lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brown working the head and body with strikes.
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 looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Brown is nestled in close to Bernardo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Brown lands a nice short elbow.
Brown working Bernardo over with strikes.
Brown winds up and cracks Bernardo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Brown working over Bernardo with some ground and pound. Bernardo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nice strikes from Brown there.
Bernardo is trying to control but can't.
Brown is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bernardo Bernardo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alex Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Well, if Brown is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brown 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:24
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:24
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Brown!
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energy
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RATING
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