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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shaw Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lord Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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182 cm
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208 lbs
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205 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Shaw Brown! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lord Stark! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown throws a body shot but no joy. Nice shot lands for Brown. Stark throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease. Stark tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Stark ducks right into an uppercut from Brown. Brown misses with a wild combination.
As Brown backs off Stark throws a huge counter combo but Brown manages to avoid it all. A shot to the liver by Brown. Beautiful body shot. Brown feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stark's calf. Stark darts in looking for a takedown but Brown gets double underhooks and turns Stark into the cage. Stark is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Brown lands a lovely overhand right. Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stark moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Stark shoots in but no luck this time. Stark throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Stark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown scores with a leg kick.
Brown connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stark. Stark circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Brown lands with a hook. Stark tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Stark walks into a stiff left hand from Brown. Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Stark lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Stark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively. Stark misses with the combination.
Brown stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Brown misses with a wild combination.
Brown scores with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown connects with the punch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Stark shoots in and bounces Brown off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Brown pushes Stark off and scrambles back to his feet.
Stark looks winded! Brown wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stark. Shaw Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lord Stark. Stark dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Stark throws a counter combo. Brown throws a nice looking combination but Stark bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That kick from Brown tenderised Stark's leg. Stark is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A combination from Brown does no damage. It seemed like Stark was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Left hook, right uppercut from Brown. Brown lands with a shot to the body. Brown is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Brown lands a head kick!
Nice uppercut there from Brown. Good shot there by Brown. Brown thumps Stark with a low kick. Stark gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stark!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A jab from Brown finds it's way through Stark's defenses. Brown connects with a body shot. Brown throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stark on the side of the head. Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stark shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Brown thumps Stark with a low kick. Brown punishes Stark's body with a nice straight punch. Brown moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Stark dives in for a single leg takedown but Brown sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Stark on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brown. Brown obviously looking to wear him down.
Brown lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brown fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Stark takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Brown looks to land a combination but Stark avoids it well. Stark is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Shaw Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brown throws a right and a left that both miss. Nice cross by Brown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaw Brown dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
An inside leg kick lands from Brown. Stark moves out of range as Brown strikes. Brown lands with a cross. Stark cracks a nice hook into Brown's ribs. Stark shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Brown has his feet on Stark's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Brown throws a right and a left that both miss. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brown scores with a leg kick.
Brown misses the jab. Brown misses with a hook. Good standup being displayed there by Brown as he connects with a hook. Brown lands an overhand right. Stark has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Stark is breathing heavily. Brown moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Some wild striking there from Stark.
Stark has closed the distance and engaged Brown in a clinch.
Stark manages to pull guard.
Brown gets to his feet. Stark looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Brown lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Stark ducks right into an uppercut from Brown. Stark shoots in for a takedown but Brown shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Brown with a nice cross. Brown clobbers Stark with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Brown lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Stark eats them both and turns towards Brown to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brown scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stark doesn't seem bothered though. Stark walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Stark takes one on the button. A combination from Brown does no damage. Brown connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Shaw Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Stark slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stark circles away quickly and effectively. Stark throws a counter combo. Shaw Brown is winning the standup battle so far. Brown scores with a jab to the jaw. Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Stark does no damage. Shaw Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Brown scores with a punch to the head. Stark's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Brown scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Brown scores with a jab. Stark chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brown can pounce on him.
Stark takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stark dodges the punch combination from Brown.
As Brown backs off Stark throws a huge counter combo but Brown manages to avoid it all. Stark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab. Stark lands with a cross. Brown cracks Stark with a good jab. Brown lands with a hook. Stark tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Brown scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Stark slips a straight right by Brown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown misses with a two punch combination.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stark can do to turn this around? Stark works over Brown's head and body with a nice combination. Brown lands with a cross. Brown lands a jab to the head.
Stark shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Brown is looking to counter punch. Brown cracks Stark with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. The crowd cheers as Brown lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stark doesn't seem phased though. Stark shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brown sprawls well. Brown wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stark gets slowly back to his feet. Shaw Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lord Stark. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Stark takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaw Brown dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Brown tries to bum rush Stark with a series of wild strikes but Stark uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Brown connects with a body shot. Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stark fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Brown to the ground. Stark is now in Brown's guard. Brown 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. Brown looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brown is really struggling to control Stark but he's trying to hold on to the position. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Brown is looking to stand back up but Stark counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Brown. Stark prevents Brown from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown works his way to full guard. Good work. Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Brown pulls Stark in close to his closed guard and prevents Stark from doing any damage or advancing position. Brown is working an open guard so Stark takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Brown scores with a jab. Stark acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Stark keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown. Brown slips a jab and a cross from Stark.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stark slips under a jab from Brown. Stark lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Brown throws a body punch but Stark moves out of range. Stark swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Brown connects with a leg kick. Stark looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. No joy there for Stark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stark. Brown digs a good hook to Stark's body.
Brown fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stark. Brown misses with a straight left. Brown scores with a one two! Stark had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. A jab from Brown misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown with a body punch. A glancing blow. Stark drops his hands momentarily and Brown takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Brown throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stark manages to avoid it. Stark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown. Stark slips under a jab from Brown. Stark has managed to clinch.
A shot in the inside from Stark. Shaw Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Stark controls the action.
Brown is trying to break free. Stark jumps into guard, dragging Brown to the mat.
Stark kicks Brown off and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown throws a good cross that connects.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Stark takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Brown scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stark in his tracks. Stark on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stark.
Brown fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stark looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Brown throws a leg kick which misses Stark's front leg but catches the back leg as Stark tries to avoid it. Brown connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Brown looks to throw the jab but Stark is out of range. Stark is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Shaw Brown showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brown, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shaw Brown!
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