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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darren Tellkins (ranked 1213 p4p, 144 weight class) and Joshua Brown (ranked 3054 p4p, 327 weight class). Tellkins comes to the cage accompanied by Rae Sremmurd - Powerglide ft. Juicy J. Brown has chosen Hail Mary Tupac as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Darren Tellkins had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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178 cm
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160 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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176 cm
22
166 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darren Tellkins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joshua Brown! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown looks to throw the jab but Tellkins is out of range. Brown takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Tellkins moves into the clinch. Tellkins breaks from the clinch.
Brown has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Tellkins is landing a low percentage of strikes. Brown is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Brown attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Brown fails to land the takedown. Brown looks to land a right hand but Tellkins moved out of range. Brown drives through with a takedown into guard. Brown lands a couple of decent looking shots. Brown is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Brown stands and throws Tellkins's legs to the side, diving into side control. Tellkins wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brown has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Brown prevents Tellkins from escaping the position. Tellkins tries to bench press Brown off him but Brown keeps the position. Brown lands a nice forearm strike. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brown working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Tellkins throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Brown throws a head kick but Tellkins moves out of range.
Brown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tellkins defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tellkins slips a straight right by Brown. Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tellkins.
Tellkins wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Darren Tellkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Brown takes the fight into the clinch. Tellkins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Tellkins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Tellkins breaks the clinch.
Tellkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tellkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Joshua Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tellkins moves into range and connects with a jab. Tellkins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Brown drops his hands momentarily and Tellkins takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tellkins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tellkins counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tellkins. A short uppercut from Tellkins. Good body shot from Tellkins.
Brown is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tellkins gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Darren Tellkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joshua Brown. Tellkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brown backwards. Tellkins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Tellkins lands a body punch. Tellkins breaks the clinch.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Tellkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Brown misses with a hook
and Tellkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Brown fails to land the takedown. Tellkins lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Brown tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Brown misses with a right hand and Tellkins counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brown thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown doesn't succeed with the takedown and Tellkins counters with a left to the body. Tellkins comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Tellkins lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Tellkins lands a lovely overhand right. Tellkins smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Brown is rocked! and Tellkins counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Brown! He's just covering up as Tellkins starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darren Tellkins! Post fight, Darren Tellkins stared into the camera and said 'I want demario faggot again!!'. The defeated Joshua Brown had this to say: 'I will learn from this!!'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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