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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matteo Boretti (ranked 2209 p4p, 276 weight class) and Shaun Brownie (ranked 3139 p4p, 373 weight class). Boretti's entrance music is Ozzy Osbourne - Bark at the Moon. A fine choice. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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203 lbs
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194 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Matteo Boretti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shaun Brownie!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brownie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boretti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brownie misses the body punch
and Boretti counters with a nice uppercut.
Brownie closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Boretti on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Boretti.
Brownie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brownie misses with a knee strike.
Brownie missing with knees to the body.
Brownie holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Brownie blocks a body shot from Boretti.
Brownie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boretti.
Boretti definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Boretti is looking to break free of the clinch but Brownie has double underhooks.
Boretti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boretti tries to throw a body punch but Brownie avoids it by throwing Boretti back against the cage.
Boretti throws a head punch that misses.
Boretti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boretti swings wildly with an uppercut but Brownie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Boretti as Brownie tries to tie him up.
A nice left hand lands by Boretti.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brownie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boretti.
Boretti lands a shoulder strike.
Boretti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brownies head.
A short body shot lands from Boretti as the two fighters clinch.
Boretti working aggressively here.
Brownie prevents Boretti from breaking the clinch.
Boretti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boretti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brownie has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Boretti after a bit of a struggle.
Boretti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brownie backwards.
Brownie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boretti misses with the head strike.
Boretti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brownie backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boretti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boretti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brownie is rocked!
Brownie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brownie is still on wobbly legs! Can Boretti finish him?
Boretti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boretti misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boretti.
Boretti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brownie.
Boretti misses with the head strike.
Boretti swings wildly with an uppercut but Brownie uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boretti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brownie is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Boretti misses with a punch on the inside.
Brownie seems to have recovered his senses.
Brownie wants to stall.
Boretti lands a shoulder strike.
Brownie is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Boretti is defending well.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boretti.
Boretti gets underhooks to prevent Brownie's takedown attempt.
Matteo Boretti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaun Brownie.
Boretti breaks the clinch.
Brownie has Boretti up against the cage in a clinch.
Boretti throws a punch but it's blocked by Brownie.
Brownie tries to land knees in the clinch but Boretti avoids the damage to the body.
Boretti lands an uppercut.
Brownie is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Boretti gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Boretti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brownie takes a shot to the head.
Boretti misses with some punches.
Boretti misses with some punches.
Brownie looking to throw knees to the head but Boretti is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brownie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brownie stalling in the clinch but Boretti improves position.
Brownie misses with the head strike.
Brownie blocks an uppercut.
Brownie wants to take the fight to the mat but Boretti manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Brownie throws an elbow but it misses.
Boretti misses with some punches.
Boretti misses with a body punch.
Brownie misses with a knee strike.
Boretti misses with some punches.
Boretti blocks an elbow strike from Brownie.
Brownie tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brownie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boretti avoids it.
Boretti lands an uppercut.
Boretti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boretti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brownie blocks a head kick by Boretti.
Boretti lands with a big left! Brownie is wobbled badly! Boretti comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Brownie to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Matteo Boretti!
Matteo Boretti decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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hype
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pop
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