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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Rogov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rogov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Metallica-Enter Sandman. 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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165 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
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Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antonio Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Rogov!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A bone on bone clash there as Brown blocks the leg kick.
Brown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rogov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brown can pounce on him.
Rogov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brown turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rogov goes for a double leg but Brown avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Brown continues to drive forward.
As Rogov backs away, Brown returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Good leg kick by Rogov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rogov shoots in but Brown avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogov wants to clinch
and Brown counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rogov's knee momentarily.
Brown gets caught napping as Rogov dives in and scores a takedown. Brown manages to retain guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Rogov from controlling successfully.
Rogov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rogov defends it easily.
Rogov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rogov 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.
Rogov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Brown, up you get!
Rogov misses with a wild combination.
Rogov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brown can pounce on him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brown appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Antonio Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Rogov.
Brown takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Brown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rogov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice takedown defense from Brown. No joy for Rogov on that attempt.
Brown half committed to a counter leg kick.
Brown fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rogov on the side of the head.
Brown definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
Rogov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brown is fending him off so far but Rogov persists. Nope, Brown circles away and we're back to standing.
Brown keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rogov looks winded!
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Alexander Rogov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Brown connects with a leg kick. Rogov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brown misses with a low kick as Rogov jumps back.
Rogov has a takedown stuffed.
Brown displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rogov.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brown. That's going to slow Rogov down.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rogov or perhaps it was just good defense by Brown, which made it look bad.
Brown is looking to slow Rogov down with leg kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brown feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rogov's calf.
Rogov misses with a takedown
and Brown counters with a low kick, right behind Rogov 's knee.
Brown throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rogov takes one to the chin there.
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
Rogov with the counter takedown but Brown avoids it easily.
Rogov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brown counters with a good low kick that Rogov was not able to check.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brown, right into the meat.
Rogov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brown with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rogov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Brown 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 throws a lazy right hand but Rogov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rogov blocks a low kick nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Rogov scores with a four punch combination!
Rogov shoots in for a double leg but Brown sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Some bone on bone action there as Rogov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nice sprawl there from Brown as Rogov shoots in.
Brown with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rogov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brown defends it nicely.
Antonio Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Rogov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogov with a poor takedown
and Brown counters with a nice leg kick.
Rogov has closed the distance and engaged Brown in a clinch.
Rogov is breathing heavily.
Brown stops a takedown attempt from Rogov.
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Antonio Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brown. Brown obviously looking to wear him down.
No luck for Rogov with that takedown attempt.
Brown takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Brown connects with an inside leg kick.
Brown throws a chopping leg kick but Rogov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rogov moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Decent striking displayed by Brown there.
Rogov misses with a two punch combination.
Brown looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Rogov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rogov. That did some damage!
Brown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rogov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogov with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Brown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rogov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brown counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
An inside leg kick lands from Brown.
Rogov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
Rogov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brown can pounce on him.
Antonio Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brown.
Brown lands a nice shot that snaps Rogov's head back.
Donk. Brown catches Rogov right on the button with a cross.
Brown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rogov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brown does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Alexander Rogov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rogov blocks a leg kick.
A low kick from Brown misses
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rogov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brown counters with a good low kick that Rogov was not able to check.
Rogov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rogov dives in for a single leg takedown but Brown sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A jab from Brown does it's job there.
A slow jab from Rogov misses its intended target.
Brown is looking to counter punch.
Brown throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brown bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rogov's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is looking to chop away at Rogov's legs.
Rogov tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily
and Brown counters with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Decent striking displayed by Brown there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rogov.
That kick from Brown tenderised Rogov's leg. Rogov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brown throws out a powerful jab.
Brown cracks Rogov with a good jab.
Brown is looking to slow Rogov down with leg kicks.
We've been informed that Rogov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Brown shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
An inside leg kick lands from Brown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Brown 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!
Rogov fails with the takedown
and Brown makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rogov gets a double leg takedown into Brown's guard.
Rogov landing with the ground and pound.
Brown wants to sweep here but Rogov controlling him for the moment.
Brown tries to strike from the bottom.
Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brown pushes a forearm under Rogov's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Rogov is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Antonio Brown!
Post fight, Antonio Brown stared into the camera and said 'I want to thank DFC for the wonderful chance for me and my older cousin Dion Jones to compete for a great organization. Also, a BIG thanks go to Leslie Smith for all the money she has invested in our training and flights back and forth between Sydney Australia and Las Vegas. Until next time! '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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