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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Von Magnaron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Brixton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brixton comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Low Roar - I'll Keep Coming kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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162 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Von Magnaron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Brixton!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Ren Mimura and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brixton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from Brixton.
Magnaron moves out of range as Brixton strikes.
Magnaron throws a right and a left that both miss.
Magnaron has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hellfire Antechamber in the buildup to the fight.
Nice defenses there by Brixton.
Magnaron connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brixton's hands.
Von Magnaron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magnaron fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brixton swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Magnaron clinches up with Brixton and pushes him back against the cage.
Magnaron tries to pull guard but Brixton holds him up against the cage and eventually Magnaron drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnaron pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brixton feints and then cracks Magnaron's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Magnaron down.
Brixton slips under a jab.
Brixton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Magnaron misses its intended target.
Brixton misses with a jab to the body
and Magnaron connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Magnaron is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Magnaron missing with a left hand there. Brixton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brixton replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Magnaron blocks it well.
Magnaron rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brixton counters with a straight right hand.
Brixton connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Magnaron feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Magnaron loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Magnaron is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magnaron wants to control from the top but Brixton keeps moving.
Brixton looking to control.
Brixton keeping moving, preventing Magnaron from controlling successfully.
Magnaron is looking to work some ground and pound but Brixton has wrist control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
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!
Magnaron rushes Brixton and presses him up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brixton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Magnaron feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Magnaron wants to control from the top but Brixton keeps moving.
Brixton keeping full guard, as Magnaron tries to pass.
Magnaron controlling from the top position.
Magnaron looking to sit in guard and control but Brixton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brixton being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magnaron 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.
Magnaron is trying to hold Brixton in close to prevent damage but Brixton has managed to pass into half guard.
Brixton content to control rather than advance.
Brixton prevents Magnaron from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Von Magnaron dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Magnaron throws a body punch but Brixton moves out of range.
Brixton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Magnaron throwing a counter right hand but Brixton manages to avoid it.
Brixton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Danny Brixton has been cut.
A low kick from Brixton is predictable there
and Magnaron counters with a stiff right hand.
Brixton fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Magnaron is out of range.
Brixton avoids the body shot from Magnaron.
Brixton throws a body punch but Magnaron moves out of range.
Magnaron jabs Brixton to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Brixton takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brixton swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brixton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brixton just misses with a punch to the body.
Brixton misses the shot to the body.
Brixton misses with an uppercut
and Magnaron counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brixton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Magnaron will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brixton missing with a left hand there. Magnaron was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brixton misses with a right hand
and Brixton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Magnaron moves into the clinch.
Magnaron is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brixton can do to turn this around?
Magnaron can't get the takedown.
Brixton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Magnaron is looking for a takedown.
Still in the clinch, Brixton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brixton lands a right hand.
Magnaron tries to stall but Brixton uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brixton lands with a left to the head.
Brixton tries to land a knee to the head but Magnaron blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magnaron tries to pull guard but Brixton forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Von Magnaron. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magnaron prevents a body shot from Brixton.
Magnaron is trying to stall.
A short right from Brixton.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brixton has Magnaron pressed against the cage.
Brixton misses with a punch on the inside.
Brixton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Magnaron backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magnaron.
Brixton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Brixton lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brixton prevents a takedown attempt there.
Magnaron misses with the head strike.
Magnaron has Brixton pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Brixton manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brixton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magnaron tries a body shot but Brixton blocks it.
Brixton misses with a punch to the body.
Brixton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Magnaron throws a punch but it's blocked by Brixton.
Magnaron is trying to stall.
Brixton has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Magnaron seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Brixton can turn it around.
Brixton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Magnaron staying out of range there.
Magnaron darts in looking for a takedown but Brixton gets double underhooks and turns Magnaron into the cage.
Brixton takes a swing at Magnaron's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Magnaron misses.
Brixton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Magnaron ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brixton moves away.
Brixton throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Magnaron on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magnaron shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Magnaron was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Magnaron goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Brixton rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Magnaron's guard! Nice work there by Brixton!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magnaron wants to hit a switch here but Brixton passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Magnaron there!
Magnaron wants to control but Brixton is having none of it.
Brixton content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Brixton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Danny Brixton's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Magnaron fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brixton misses with a body kick.
Magnaron swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brixton throws a body shot but no joy.
Brixton throws a left and a right that both miss
and Magnaron connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brixton looks to score with a jab to the body but Magnaron is just out of range.
Brixton tries to keep at a distance but Magnaron has taken the fight into the clinch.
Magnaron gets control of Brixton's arms and successfully pulls guard. Magnaron will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Brixton tries to free his leg and advance position but Magnaron is retaining full guard.
Brixton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnaron looking for a guillotine here but Brixton defends easily.
Magnaron has his foot on Brixton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brixton works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magnaron keeping full guard, as Brixton tries to pass.
Brixton has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Magnaron is proving hard to escape from.
Danny Brixton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Magnaron has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brixton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Magnaron is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brixton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Magnaron wants to sweep but no luck.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Magnaron trying to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A slow jab from Brixton misses its intended target.
Magnaron keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Magnaron takes a jab right on the kisser.
Magnaron slips a jab and a cross from Brixton.
Brixton throws a hook to the side of Magnaron's head but Magnaron sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Magnaron checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Magnaron checks a low kick from Brixton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brixton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magnaron throws out a loose jab but Brixton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magnaron just misses with a punch to the body.
Magnaron shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brixton as he jumps to the side.
Magnaron misses with a looping right.
Brixton connects with a looping right hand.
Brixton throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Magnaron is looking to clinch but Brixton is avoiding it.
A little jabbing left from Brixton on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A low kick from Brixton misses
letting Magnaron counter with a right hand.
Danny Brixton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Magnaron swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brixton.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brixton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Brixton moves away from the strike by Magnaron.
Brixton misses with a body shot.
Magnaron throws a body shot but no joy.
Magnaron throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brixton throws a hook but Magnaron blocks it.
Magnaron checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Brixton misses.
A low kick from Brixton is predictable there
and Magnaron counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brixton gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Magnaron.
Brixton takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Brixton throws a head kick that Magnaron semi-blocks.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Von Magnaron.
I think Magnaron has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Von Magnaron!
After the fight, Von Magnaron was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Danny Brixton had this to say: 'I got stuff to work on, but I'll be back better than ever'.
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