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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cannon Brok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wendall Strauss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 lbs
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cannon Brok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wendall Strauss!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brok looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Strauss is fending him off so far but Brok persists. Nope, Strauss circles away and we're back to standing.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Strauss.
Brok tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Strauss wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've been hearing good reports from Brok's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Strauss wants to control but Brok is keeping him busy.
Brok is looking to regain half guard here but Strauss keeps moving and retains side control.
Brok manages to work his way to half guard, despite Strauss's best efforts.
Strauss looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strauss stops Brok from getting back to his feet.
Strauss lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Strauss takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Strauss is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brok is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Strauss looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Strauss lands a nice short elbow.
Strauss keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Strauss trying to control from half guard but Brok is working away.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Strauss lands a nice short elbow.
Strauss is thwarting Brok's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brok won't allow Strauss to pass to mount.
Brok is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brok is trying to control but can't.
Strauss looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Strauss wants to control but Brok is keeping him busy.
Strauss slows the pace down in half guard.
Brok tries to get to full guard but Strauss has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strauss slips a nice elbow through Brok's hands, connecting with Brok's forehead.
Strauss scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Brok regains full guard. Nicely done.
Strauss postures up.
Strauss really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brok. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Brok being controlled here, momentarily.
Brok looking for a sweep. Not yet Brok, not yet.
Strauss cracks Brok with a solid left hand.
Strauss connects with a couple of short punches.
Brok looking to hit a scissor sweep but Strauss is one step ahead there.
Brok striking off his back but it's not causing Strauss any problems.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strauss working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brok's head.
Strauss is working Brok over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Strauss connects with a couple of short punches.
Brok thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Strauss postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Strauss lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brok keeping moving, preventing Strauss from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brok can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Strauss controls the pace.
Strauss wants to control from the top but Brok keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wendall Strauss dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Strauss slaps away a takedown attempt from Brok, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Brok fails to land the takedown.
Strauss bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Check out the look on Strauss's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Strauss trying to control the position but Brok is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brok manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Brok tries to roll over but Strauss keeps him under control.
Strauss wants to free his trapped foot but Brok is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brok trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Brok tries to hold on but Strauss postures up.
A nice elbow there by Strauss.
Brok takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Strauss scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Strauss is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Brok taking shots to the head.
Strauss lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brok hang on?
Brok is rocked!
Strauss postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Brok badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Strauss around the waist but Strauss pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Strauss is the winner by TKO! Strauss jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wendall Strauss!
Wendall Strauss made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'WEAK HE WAS WEAK! GIVE ME SOMEONE REAL! I'LL TEAR THEM APART TOO!'.
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FIGHT
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