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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Louis Brown (ranked 5156 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haley Herzog Hearn (ranked 6085 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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192 lbs
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195 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Good elbows
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Louis Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Haley Herzog Hearn!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Herzog Hearn drives through and clinches with Brown against the cage.
Herzog Hearn wants to take the fight to the mat but Brown manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Herzog Hearn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Herzog Hearn has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Brown is trying to keep an underhook but Herzog Hearn manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Herzog Hearn is trying to control the action in half guard but Brown is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Herzog Hearn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brown's head.
Herzog Hearn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Herzog Hearn is trying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Herzog Hearn is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herzog Hearn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Herzog Hearn trying to control from half guard but Brown is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Herzog Hearn moves into range and clinches up with Brown.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Herzog Hearn has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Brown is trying to keep an underhook but Herzog Hearn manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Herzog Hearn wants to stand but Brown has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
Herzog Hearn not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Herzog Hearn seems to be working for a kimura but Brown defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herzog Hearn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brown is refusing to be controlled, as Herzog Hearn sits in half guard.
Brown is trying to control but Herzog Hearn passes into side control!
Herzog Hearn is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brown is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Herzog Hearn wants to control but Brown is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Herzog Hearn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Herzog Hearn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Brown is looking for a sweep.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Herzog Hearn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working.
Brown on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Brown tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Herzog Hearn moves into full mount!
Herzog Hearn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Herzog Hearn throwing strikes here but Brown is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Herzog Hearn controlling from the full mount.
Herzog Hearn is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Brown has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Herzog Hearn trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haley Herzog Hearn dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Brown stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brown wants it to stay on the feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Brown misses its target.
Brown throws a series of punches but Herzog Hearn avoids them all with ease.
Herzog Hearn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Herzog Hearn manages to pull guard.
Herzog Hearn working a defensive guard here.
Herzog Hearn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brown looking to sit in guard and control but Herzog Hearn gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Herzog Hearn works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown blocking the ground and pound attempt from Herzog Hearn.
Herzog Hearn is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Herzog Hearn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brown defends it well.
Brown is looking for a sweep. Herzog Hearn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Herzog Hearn is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Herzog Hearn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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.
Herzog Hearn keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Herzog Hearn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brown knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Herzog Hearn on the ground.
Herzog Hearn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Herzog Hearn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've been informed that Herzog Hearn has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Herzog Hearn takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Herzog Hearn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brown defends well and Herzog Hearn ends up having to push Brown into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Herzog Hearn closes the distance and clinches.
Herzog Hearn looking to throw knees to the head but Brown is blocking nicely.
Herzog Hearn tries to land a knee to the head but Brown blocks with his arms.
Brown takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Herzog Hearn tries a knee to the head but Brown blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Herzog Hearn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herzog Hearn turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Herzog Hearn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working.
Herzog Hearn tries for a kimura but Brown is defending well.
Brown is being controlled here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Herzog Hearn has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Brown is not content to let Herzog Hearn control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Herzog Hearn staying calm.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Herzog Hearn shoots in but Brown avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haley Herzog Hearn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Herzog Hearn rushes Brown and presses him up against the cage.
Herzog Hearn is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Brown can't fight it off and eventually Herzog Hearn manages to take the fight to the floor. Brown looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Herzog Hearn trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Herzog Hearn tries to stand but Brown is controlling from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herzog Hearn stands and throws Brown's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Herzog Hearn happy to just control the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herzog Hearn tries to stand but Brown is controlling his head.
Herzog Hearn is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brown has escaped the position, nice work there.
Herzog Hearn is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brown knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Herzog Hearn controlling the position.
Herzog Hearn wants to control but Brown is keeping him busy.
Brown defending against the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herzog Hearn tries to stand but Brown is controlling his head.
Brown defending against the ground and pound.
Brown managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Herzog Hearn.
Herzog Hearn is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brown has escaped the position, nice work there.
Herzog Hearn is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
A lull in the action here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Herzog Hearn closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Brown to the mat! Brown manages to get full guard.
Louis Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Herzog Hearn throws a big right hand that misses.
Brown is trying to control the position but Herzog Hearn postures up.
Herzog Hearn forces his way into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Herzog Hearn perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Haley Herzog Hearn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Herzog Hearn winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Haley Herzog Hearn!
Haley Herzog Hearn 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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