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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kingston Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Wehmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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170 cm
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155 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
164 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kingston Brown! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Barney Wehmer! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown tries to clinch up so Wehmer counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Brown wants to get back to his feet but Wehmer is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Brown knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wehmer on the ground. Wehmer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Wehmer landing some decent shots from guard. Wehmer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brown's head. Wehmer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wehmer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Brown wants to stand but Wehmer is controlling the position. Wehmer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wehmer's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Wehmer won't allow Brown to get back to his feet. Wehmer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brown's head. Brown is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wehmer is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wehmer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brown's head. Wehmer landing some decent shots from guard. Wehmer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brown's head. Brown wants to stand but Wehmer is controlling the position. Wehmer passes Brown's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Wehmer takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Brown wants to get back to his feet.
Nice strikes from Wehmer there. Brown wants to get back to his feet. Ground and pound from Wehmer. Brown pushes Wehmer off looking to stand but Wehmer dives back in and keeps control.
Wehmer seems to be looking for submissions.
Wehmer slips a nice elbow through Brown's hands, connecting with Brown's forehead. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Brown is looking to escape. Wehmer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wehmer lands with a punch from half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Wehmer winds up and cracks Brown with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Wehmer working Brown over with strikes. Nice strikes from Wehmer there. Wehmer stops Brown from getting back to his feet.
Wehmer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Brown with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Wehmer scoring with strikes to the body and head. Wehmer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Brown wants to get back to his feet. Wehmer scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Brown wants to get back to his feet.
Wehmer wants to take a breather but Brown is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wehmer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brown has managed to free his arm - good work. Brown is trying to stand back up but Wehmer is controlling him
Wehmer lands with a punch from half guard. Brown is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wehmer scores with a couple of nice shots. Ground and pound from Wehmer. Wehmer prevents Brown from standing back up.
Wehmer is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Brown is trying to stand back up but Wehmer is controlling him
Brown on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Brown tries to get out of the position. Brown on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wehmer lands strikes from half guard. Wehmer looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Wehmer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Brown tries to kick Wehmer off but Wehmer keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. 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. Wehmer connects with a nice short shot to Brown's temple. Wehmer wants to work for an arm triangle but Brown is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wehmer lands with a punch from half guard. Brown is trying to stand back up but Wehmer is controlling him
Wehmer working Brown over with strikes. Brown pushes Wehmer off looking to stand but Wehmer dives back in and keeps control.
Wehmer lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Wehmer looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Nice strikes from Wehmer there. Wehmer drops an elbow to the side of Brown's head. Brown is trying to stand back up but Wehmer is controlling him
Wehmer seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Wehmer wants to take a breather but Brown is having none of it. Wehmer is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Brown tries to kick Wehmer off but Wehmer keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Wehmer dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wehmer circles away from the clinch attempt and Wehmer counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brown won't be happy with that. Wehmer scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Brown to see if he's OK. Wehmer is working Brown over with some ground and pound from side control. Brown is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Wehmer asserts his dominance and retains side control. Wehmer scoring with punches from side control. Brown is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Brown pushes Wehmer away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Wehmer gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Check out the look on Wehmer's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Wehmer creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Brown is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Wehmer asserts his dominance and retains side control. 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 takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wehmer scoring with punches from side control.
Brown is rocked! Wehmer working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Oh Brown is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wehmer has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Brown takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Brown wants to get back to his feet but Wehmer drags him back down. Brown seems to have got his legs back now. Wehmer is working to tighten his grip on Brown's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Brown has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Wehmer is really squeezing tight and eventually Brown passes out! Wehmer breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Barney Wehmer! Barney Wehmer is the new lightweight champion! Barney Wehmer bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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