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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cristian Borhes (ranked 6791 p4p, 534 weight class) and Noah Brawler (ranked 5940 p4p, 495 weight class). Brawler has chosen Marky Mark - Good Vibrations as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cristian Borhes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Noah Brawler!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brawler tries to keep at a distance but Borhes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brawler wants to break the clinch but can't.
Borhes looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Borhes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Noah Brawler has been cut.
Borhes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brawler is defending well for now.
Brawler wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Borhes wants to stall.
Borhes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brawler breaks the clinch.
Borhes instigates a clinch.
Borhes is trying to maintain a safe position but Brawler gets an underhook and turns Borhes into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brawler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brawler tries to bum rush Borhes with a series of wild strikes but Borhes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Borhes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brawler lands a jab.
Brawler lands an overhand right.
Borhes rushes Brawler and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borhes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Borhes misses with an elbow over the top.
Brawler avoids a wild elbow strike from Borhes.
Borhes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Borhes stalling against the cage.
Borhes lands a nice elbow.
Brawler prevents a body shot from Borhes.
Borhes scores with a knee to the head.
Brawler tries to break the clinch but Borhes is controlling the position.
Borhes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Borhes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Borhes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Borhes keeps control of Brawler as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Borhes misses with an elbow strike.
Borhes tries to land knees in the clinch but Brawler avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borhes lands with a light punch inside.
Brawler blocks an elbow strike from Borhes.
Borhes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brawler wants to break the clinch but can't.
Borhes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brawler manages to break the clinch.
Brawler moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Cristian Borhes has been cut.
Brawler throws a right and a left that Borhes avoids nicely.
Borhes changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Borhes has closed the distance and engaged Brawler in a clinch.
Borhes looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right from Borhes.
Borhes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brawler tries to circle away but Borhes has him pinned against the cage.
Borhes lands an elbow inside.
Brawler is trying to push Borhes away but Borhes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Borhes is leaning against Brawler and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borhes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Borhes just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brawler's brow.
Brawler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brawler blocks the elbow strike.
Borhes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Borhes content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Borhes swings wildly with an uppercut but Brawler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brawler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Borhes.
Brawler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Borhes working aggressively here.
Borhes misses with a punch on the inside.
Brawler being controlled against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Borhes.
Borhes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Borhes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Borhes looking to stall.
Borhes prevents Brawler from breaking the clinch.
Borhes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brawler tries to circle away but Borhes has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Borhes fails to land.
Borhes tries to land knees in the clinch but Brawler avoids the damage to the body.
Borhes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brawler blocks it with crossed arms.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brawler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cristian Borhes dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Brawler misses with a double jab.
Borhes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brawler can do to turn this around?
Borhes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brawler can't break the clinch.
Borhes throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brawler breaks the clinch.
Borhes closes the distance and clinches.
Borhes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brawler avoids it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Borhes.
Borhes throws a head punch that misses.
Come on Borhes - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Borhes obliges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brawler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Borhes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brawler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Borhes missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Borhes fails to land.
Borhes misses with a punch on the inside.
Brawler has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brawler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Borhes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brawler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brawler working hard to break the clinch.
Brawler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brawler has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Borhes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brawler's efforts to push away.
Still in the clinch, Borhes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Borhes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brawler avoids it.
Borhes has Brawler pushed against the cage.
Borhes throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brawler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short left from Borhes.
Borhes tries to throw a body punch but Brawler avoids it by throwing Borhes back against the cage.
Borhes scores a nice knee to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brawler.
Brawler is trying to break the clinch but Borhes has him pressed against the cage.
Borhes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Borhes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brawler in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Borhes lands a damaging elbow.
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!
Brawler has had enough of the clinch but Borhes keeps him there for the moment.
Brawler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Borhes missing with knees to the body.
Borhes lands a good knee to the midsection. Brawler won't want to take too many of those.
Brawler has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borhes missing with knees to the body.
Borhes tries to work over Brawler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brawler breaks from the clinch.
Brawler misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brawler gets tackled into the cage by Borhes. Borhes maintains the clinch.
Borhes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brawler avoids it.
Borhes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Brawler is breathing heavily.
Borhes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Borhes missing with knees to the body.
Borhes leaning his opponent against the cage.
Brawler has had enough of the clinch but Borhes keeps him there for the moment.
Borhes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Borhes misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Borhes.
Borhes looking to stall.
Brawler can't break the clinch.
Borhes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Borhes misses with the head strike.
Brawler managing to block the knees to the body from Borhes.
Brawler managing to block the knees to the body from Borhes.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Borhes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borhes prevents Brawler from breaking the clinch.
Borhes missing with knees to the body.
Borhes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brawler is trying to break the clinch but Borhes is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cristian Borhes dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Brawler's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brawler duly obliges.
Brawler scores with the left hand. Borhes knows he should have avoided that one.
Borhes clinches with his opponent.
Borhes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Borhes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Brawler is looking to break free of the clinch but Borhes has double underhooks.
Brawler is trying to force a seperation but Borhes has the dominant position.
Borhes trying to land knees to the body.
Borhes trying to land knees to the body.
Borhes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brawler.
Brawler avoiding damage as Borhes throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brawler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brawler throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Noah Brawler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Borhes instigates a clinch.
Brawler wants to get back to striking at distance but Borhes won't allow it.
Borhes tries to land a knee to the head but Brawler blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brawler tries to break free but Borhes pushes him back against the cage.
Brawler wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brawler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Borhes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brawler.
Brawler blocking some punches.
Borhes misses with a punch on the inside.
Borhes wants to stall.
Brawler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brawler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brawler has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Borhes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Brawler wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Borhes has him pressed against the cage.
Borhes trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brawler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Borhes.
Borhes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Borhes lands a left hand.
Borhes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brawler wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Borhes has him pressed against the cage.
Cristian Borhes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brawler blocks an uppercut.
Brawler blocks the elbow strike.
Borhes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brawler backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Brawler as Borhes tries to tie him up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Borhes.
Borhes looking to slow down the pace here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brawler.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brawler wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brawler wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Borhes has him pressed against the cage.
Borhes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A nice right hand lands inside from Borhes.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Brawler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Borhes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A frustrated look appears on Brawler's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Borhes misses with some punches.
Borhes trying to land knees to the body.
Brawler tries to circle away but Borhes has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brawler wants to break the clinch but can't.
Borhes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Borhes will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Brawler up against the cage.
Borhes struggles to land a body shot inside as Brawler controls his hands.
Brawler is trying to break the clinch but Borhes has him pressed against the cage.
Brawler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Borhes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brawler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Borhes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brawler, pushing him back against the cage.
Borhes lands a damaging elbow.
Borhes tries a body shot but Brawler blocks it.
Noah Brawler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cristian Borhes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brawler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cristian Borhes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Borhes, 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cristian Borhes!
During a confident post fight interview, Cristian Borhes thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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pop
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