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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mark Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apollo Hades (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Brown has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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137 lbs
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147 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Apollo Hades!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Hades.
Hades throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown shoots in but Hades avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Brown looks for a takedown but Hades sprawls well.
Brown slips a jab from Hades.
Hades tries a head kick but it misses.
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Hades.
Brown tries for a takedown but Hades sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hades as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Hades misses the target.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
Hades throws a big shot that misses.
Apollo Hades is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hades fails to land with a series of punches.
Hades misses with an uppercut.
Hades displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A punch combination from Hades misses.
Hades uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Hades takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Brown really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hades tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Hades.
Brown changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hades tries to avoid it but Brown manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hades to the ground. Hades escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brown.
A swing and a miss from Hades.
Hades misses with a looping right.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Hades's head but Hades sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hades throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Hades misses its intended target.
Hades missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown blocks a jab.
The fighters circling - Hades throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown. Hades tries to sprawl out of it but Brown keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hades manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Brown staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
Hades walks into a straight right hand from Brown.
Oooh a lovely combination from Brown sends Hades down but not out. Brown dives into side control looking to finish.
Brown has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Hades!
Brown gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown. Hades tries to sprawl out of it but Brown keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hades manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A head kick misses from Hades.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Brown dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Brown tries for a takedown but Hades sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hades pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hades pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hades throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Brown takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brown shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hades but Hades pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Apollo Hades seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slow jab from Hades misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown swinging wilding here.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Brown misses.
Hades misses with a two punch combination.
Hades throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hades takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hades lands with a nice body punch.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
Brown tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hades swivels and escapes.
Brown's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Brown duly obliges.
Hades throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hades fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fighters circling - Hades throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hades throws a wild body kick that Brown sees coming a mile off.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Hades moved out of range nicely.
Hades takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brown scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Brown looks for a takedown but Hades sprawls well.
A telegraphed right hand from Hades misses the target.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Good shot there by Hades.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Hades's head but Hades sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hades.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Brown dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Brown shoots in and drives through. Hades sprawls well.
Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hades throws out the jab.
Hades throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Hades is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Brown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hades to score with a decent uppercut.
Brown moves away from the strike by Hades.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hades swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Hades throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hades as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hades lands with an overhand left.
Brown is rocked!
Brown darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brown blocks a head kick by Hades.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hades looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hades throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease.
Hades takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hades is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hades throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hades throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Brown defending well as Hades loads up on a big left hand.
A right-left combo lands from Hades.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt - Hades sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hades just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hades tries to move into range but Brown moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hades swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Brown lands with an overhand left.
A telegraphed right hand from Hades misses the target.
Hades ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hades throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Hades takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Hades throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily.
Mark Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hades is looking to clinch.
Hades misses with a looping right.
Apollo Hades has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hades takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hades moves forwards but Brown connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brown slips a straight right by Hades.
Hades missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice uppercut lands for Brown. That snapped Hades's head back.
Hades loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Brown misses with a double jab.
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 Mark Brown.
Well Brown has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Brown!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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