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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mew Choo (ranked 276 p4p, 44 weight class) and Brooklyn Brawler (ranked 730 p4p, 115 weight class). Brawler is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Beastie Boys- No Sleep till Brooklyn. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Brooklyn Brawler enters the cage!
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191 lbs
14 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
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190 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mew Choo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brooklyn Brawler!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brawler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Choo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brawler. Choo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brawler throws a poor cross that misses
and Brawler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Choo looks to land a combination but Brawler avoids it well.
Choo misses with a few strikes there.
Brawler appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Choo digs a good hook to Brawler's body.
Choo lands a slapping body shot.
A combination from Choo does no damage.
Brawler lands with an overhand left.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brawler!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brawler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brawler moves out of range as Choo strikes.
Choo loads up on a big right hand but Brawler slips the punch.
Choo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brawler! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brawler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brawler looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Choo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brawler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Choo is looking to counter punch.
Brawler walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Choo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Choo duly obliges.
Choo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Brawler throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Choo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brawler swinging wildly here.
Choo misses with a body shot.
Choo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Choo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brawler doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danga de danga de dang - Choo scores with a four punch combination!
Brawler throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Choo misses.
Choo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brawler moves away.
Choo lands a body shot.
Nice cross by Choo.
Choo misses with a few strikes there.
Choo misses with a combination
and Brawler counters with a right hand to the body.
Choo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Choo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brawler takes a swing at Choo's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brawler throws a looping overhand right but Choo ducks down to avoid it.
Choo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Choo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brawler has time to react.
Brawler takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Choo throws a lazy right hand but Brawler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Choo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brawler circles away quickly and effectively.
Brawler lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Choo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Brawler takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Choo slips a jab and a cross from Brawler.
Choo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Choo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brawler is looking for the big counter here.
Brawler misses with a looping left.
Choo is looking for a counter combo.
Choo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice body punch from Choo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Choo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brawler manages to avoid it.
Brawler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brawler falls off balance throwing a combination
and Choo counters with a stiff right hand.
Brawler rushes Choo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Choo misses with the head strike.
Choo jumps guard but Brawler stands there with Choo around his waist. Choo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Choo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brawler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Choo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brawler smiles and moves away.
Choo throws out a loose jab but Brawler uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mew Choo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Choo lands with an overhand left.
Choo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Choo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Choo misses the shot to the body.
Brawler tries to bum rush Choo with a series of wild strikes but Choo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Good exchange - Choo coming out on top.
Mew Choo is winning the standup battle so far.
Choo slips under a jab.
Choo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brawler is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Choo with a body shot.
Choo takes a swing at Brawler's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brawler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Choo.
Choo misses with the combination.
Brawler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Choo.
Brawler looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brawler slips under a jab.
Brawler looks to land a left hand but Choo moved out of range nicely.
Choo throwing a counter right hand but Brawler manages to avoid it.
Brawler throws a hook but Choo blocks it.
Choo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brawler.
Choo blocks a jab.
Brawler misses with a series of wild punches.
Choo misses with an uppercut.
Choo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brawler can do to turn this around?
Choo throws a right hand that Brawler ducks under and follows up with a left that Brawler also avoids with ease.
Choo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Choo misses with a body shot.
Choo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brawler moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Choo throws a body punch but Brawler moves out of range.
Brawler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Choo.
Choo lands a head shot.
Choo misses with a right hand
and Brawler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Mew Choo has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Choo.
Choo misses with a shot to the body
and Brawler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brawler swings widly with a right hand
and Choo counters with a two punch combo.
Choo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brawler manages to avoid it.
Choo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brawler darts in and clinches Choo up against the cage.
I was talking to Choo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Brawler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brawler stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Brawler fails to land.
Brawler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Choo.
Brawler scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Brawler fails to land.
Brawler lands a shoulder strike.
Choo decides to pull guard.
Choo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brawler can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Choo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brawler avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Choo pulls Brawler in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brawler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Choo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Choo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Choo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brawler controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Choo is adopting a defensive guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mew Choo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mew Choo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Choo looks to score with a jab to the body but Brawler is just out of range.
Brawler on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A left lands for Choo.
Brawler throws a nice looking combination but Choo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A quick step to the side and Choo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brawler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Choo swings for the body but Brawler moves out of range.
Brawler rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Choo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice body punch from Choo.
Choo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brawler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Choo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Choo throws a poor cross that misses
and Brawler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Choo throws the left hand but Brawler avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Choo looks to land a right hand but Brawler moved out of range.
Brawler swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Choo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brawler momentarily.
Brawler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab, jab by Choo - just one landing.
Choo misses with a double jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brawler! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Brawler misses the target.
Brawler has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Choo throws out a powerful jab.
Brawler throws a shot to the body.
Choo throws a body shot but no joy.
Choo dodges the punch combination from Brawler.
Brooklyn Brawler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Choo misses with a hook to the body
enabling Brawler to counter with a crisp jab.
Brawler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Choo.
Brawler looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brawler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Choo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brawler moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Choo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brawler.
Choo throws a sloppy body shot
and Brawler counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A jab from Choo finds it's way through Brawler's defenses.
Brawler throws a combination. Choo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Brawler scores with a nice strike.
Choo misses with a straight right.
Brawler is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Choo with a body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Choo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brawler misses with a looping left.
Choo misses with an uppercut.
Choo throws a nice looking combination but Brawler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Choo connects with a jab.
Brawler swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Choo counters with a two punch combo.
Brawler scores with a hook.
Choo lands with an overhand left.
Choo digs a good hook to Brawler's body.
Brawler ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brawler misses with a few strikes there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Choo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brawler manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Choo.
Brawler is looking for the big counter here.
Choo misses with a combination
and Brawler counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A telegraphed right hand from Choo misses the target.
Choo misses with a lunging right hand
and Brawler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Choo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brawler.
Brawler lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Choo is rocked!
Choo throws a looping overhand right but Brawler ducks down to avoid it.
Brawler staying out of range there.
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 Mew Choo.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Choo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mew Choo!
Mew Choo very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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