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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shigeru Tobla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tobla has chosen the red jumpsuit apparatus - face down as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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185 lbs
0 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Anthony Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shigeru Tobla!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Peter Branson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tobla tries to sprawl but Brooks drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tobla makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Brooks.
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!
Tobla sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brooks misses with a head shot. Tobla uses the momentum to regain guard.
Brooks throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tobla has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brooks can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brooks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tobla on the ground.
Brooks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tobla swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brooks keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tobla's head.
Brooks will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brooks working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tobla preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brooks working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tobla preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tobla is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brooks working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tobla preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tobla has momentary wrist control but Brooks slips an elbow through the middle.
Tobla not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brooks throwing strikes but missing.
Tobla looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tobla is looking to stand up but Brooks isn't so interested in that idea.
Brooks landing some decent shots from guard.
Brooks lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Brooks throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tobla works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tobla tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tobla is trying to keep Brooks in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks landing with the ground and pound.
Brooks postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Brooks working some strikes from top position.
Brooks lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brooks is working Tobla over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tobla looks winded!
Brooks working some strikes from top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brooks's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brooks chips away with some ground and pound.
Brooks lands a couple of digs.
Brooks is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Brooks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tobla has momentary wrist control but Brooks slips an elbow through the middle.
Brooks cracks Tobla with a solid left hand.
Tobla is rocked!
Brooks postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tobla is still in real trouble! Can Brooks finish him?
Brooks makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brooks scoring with some ground and pound.
Brooks looking to pass the guard.
Tobla seems to have recovered his senses.
Brooks connects with a couple of short punches.
Brooks stands up over Tobla, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Brooks scoring with punches to the head and body.
Brooks keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tobla's head.
Brooks lands a couple of digs.
Brooks lands a couple of digs.
Brooks lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brooks chips away with some ground and pound.
Brooks loads up on a big left hand. Tobla felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Brooks looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Tobla can't hide his disappointment, as Brooks celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Brooks!
The defeated Shigeru Tobla had this to say: 'I need to train harder'.
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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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