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Event:
Ascension 348
Date: May 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brett unleashes a big counter combination but Brown bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Brett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Brett misses with an uppercut.
Brown tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brett defends well and Brown ends up having to push Brett into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Brett lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A good leg kick by Brett.
Brown blocks the body kick.
Brett lands with a good body shot.
A combination from Brown does no damage.
Brown pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brett is out of range and Brown settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown misses with a double jab.
Brett fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brown punishes Brett's body with a nice straight punch.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Brett slips the punch.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brett.
Brett moves out of range as Brown strikes.
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Brett takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brett avoids a kick to the body.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brett manages to avoid it.
Brett misses with a looping right.
Brett's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brown connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brett scrambles back to his feet.
Brown is looking to land body kicks.
Brett throws a lazy uppercut
and Brown counters with a low kick, right behind Brett 's knee.
Brett misses with the combination.
#T2#
Brown takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Brett misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brown swings for the body but Brett moves out of range.
Brett misses with a leg kick
and Brown counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brett thinking.
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!
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Brett.
Brown throws a leg kick but Brett sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Brett shapes to counter with a head kick.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD2#
Brett is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Brown's half guard.
Brown on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Brown wants to get back to full guard but Brett has mounted him!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Brett working Brown over with strikes here.
Brett tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Brett has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brett avoids the attempt from Brown to control.
Brett trying to control but Brown is having none of it.
Brett sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
Brown wants to hold on but Brett pushes him away.
Brett sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Brown working to try and regain half guard.
Brett throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Brown taking shots to the head.
Brett pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benny Brett dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Brett looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brett misses with a body kick.
Brown gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Brett throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brett walks into a stiff left hand from Brown.
Brett slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Brown is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brown checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Brett has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Irving Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Brown tries to bum rush Brett with a series of wild strikes but Brett uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brown avoids the body shot from Brett.
Brett misses with an uppercut
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Brett defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brown.
Brett lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Brett takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#TD2#
Brett closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
Brett thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Brett trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Brett's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T2##SUB2#
Brett is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Brett thows a huge punch but Brown dodges it nicely.
Benny Brett has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brett looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Brown has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brett is working away from the top position though.
Brown preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T3#
Brett 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.
Brett winds up and cracks Brown with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Brett is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brown is just riding it out for now. Brett eventually gives up the hold.
Brown is looking for a sweep. Brett is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Brett working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Brett prevents Brown from improving his position.
Brett throwing shots but Brown is blocking nicely.
Brown wants to control but Brett is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brown wants to land a leg kick but Brett is out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brett lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Brett takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Brett works the jab nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benny Brett 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!
#R3#
Brett drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brown blocks a jab.
Brett fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brown on the side of the head.
Brett connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Brett slips the punch.#TD2#
Brett fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Brown to the ground. Brett is now in Brown's guard.
Brett trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown trying to keep a closed guard but Brett is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brett scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1#
Brown keeping full guard, as Brett tries to pass.
Brett wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Brown is controlling Brett's posture.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brown.
Brett shoots in but no luck this time.
As Brett backs away, Brown returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Brett misses with a leg kick.
Irving Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
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 scores with a sloppy right hand. Brett should have avoided that one.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice jab there from Brown.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Brett throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Brett stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Brett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Brett.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brett.
Brett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brett's head backwards.#T3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Brett. That's going to slow Brown down.
Brett connects with a body shot that sends Brown's belly button to the back.
Brett scores with a jab. Brown acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brown's corner calls for a 1-2. Brown obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Brown tries to move into range but Brett moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Brett with a hook.
Brett lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Brett lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brown on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brett. Brett obviously looking to wear him down.
Brown lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice sprawl there from Brown as Brett shoots in.
Brett attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Brett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Brett sizes up Brown with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Brown goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Benny Brett is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Brett throws a poor cross that misses
and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brett throws a poor cross that misses
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Brown moves out of range of the leg kick from Brett.
Brett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
A head kick misses from Brett. #KD#
Brown bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Brett! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
#CUT#
It looks like Benny Brett has been cut.
Brett trying to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Benny Brett.
I've got Brett 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benny Brett!
Benny Brett bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Ascension 344: Rebirth
Date: Apr 09, 2016 |
#R1#
ONeil just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown throws out a counter right but ONeil avoids it with no problem.
A slow jab from ONeil misses its intended target.
Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but ONeil moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
ONeil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
ONeil lands with a cross.
ONeil dives in for a single leg takedown but Brown sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from ONeil. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brown lands with an overhand left.
ONeil swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown scores with the left hand. ONeil knows he should have avoided that one.
ONeil shoots in but Brown avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1#
ONeil fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brown on the side of the head.
ONeil goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A punch lands to the side of ONeil 's head but he takes it in his stride.
ONeil staying out of range there.
Brown is looking to chop away at ONeil's legs.
Brown is trying hard to land a takedown here. ONeil sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Some wild striking there from ONeil.
It seemed like Brown was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brown closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shaq ONeil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
ONeil throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Brown finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
ONeil throws out a powerful jab.
Nice uppercut lands for ONeil. That snapped Brown's head back.
#T2#
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!
Brown takes one on the button.
ONeil lands with a shot to the body.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD2#
Brown drives through with a takedown into ONeil's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
ONeil has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Brown is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for ONeil.
ONeil is trying to improve his position.
Brown working away.#T3#
ONeil is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
ONeil can't do much from the bottom here.
Brown is looking to take a break and control but ONeil is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
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.
ONeil being controlled for a moment.
ONeil struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Irving Brown will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
ONeil punishes Brown's body with a nice straight punch.
Brown takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Shaq ONeil is winning the standup battle so far.
ONeil connects with a body shot that sends Brown's belly button to the back.
ONeil scores with a jab to the jaw.
ONeil lands a jab to the nose.
ONeil is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?
A kick lands to the mid section there for ONeil.
ONeil scores with a jab. Brown acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
ONeil swings widly with a right hand
and Brown counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
ONeil throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
ONeil is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from ONeil.
ONeil throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brown counters with a flying knee. Nice.
ONeil tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily
and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
ONeil throws a half hearted mid kick.
A shot to the liver by ONeil. Beautiful body shot.
Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brown.
ONeil misses the jab.
ONeil throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
ONeil lands a nice shot that snaps Brown's head back.
ONeil throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brown looks for the body kick but ONeil saw that one coming.
ONeil gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
ONeil lands a nice looking body shot.
#T2#
ONeil misses with a hook.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
ONeil looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
ONeil connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.
ONeil fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
ONeil scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#TD#
ONeil bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
ONeil is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brown knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Brown tries to improve position but can't. #T3##SUB#
ONeil swings around for an armbar but Brown sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into ONeil's guard.
ONeil working a defensive guard here.
ONeil will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
ONeil working a defensive guard but Brown passes into half guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting ONeil here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
ONeil is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Brown's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Brown's back!
ONeil tries to get the hooks in deep but Brown pushed the leg off. #SUB#
ONeil is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Brown has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Brown just trying to survive but ONeil is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T4#
ONeil is controlling the position but Brown somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
ONeil trying to control from half guard but Brown is working away.
Brown is trying to maintain the position but ONeil is very close to passing his half guard.
ONeil tries to pass to full mount but Brown defends it.
ONeil takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaq ONeil dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Brown cracks the inside of ONeil's front leg.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but ONeil manages to avoid it.
ONeil throws a body shot but no joy.
ONeil takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
ONeil lands with a straight right. Brown didn't see that one coming.
Brown pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces ONeil back to the cage. Brown follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Brown swings for the body but ONeil moves out of range.
Brown defending well as ONeil loads up on a big left hand.
ONeil misses with a body shot.
Brown missing with a left hand there. ONeil was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
ONeil connects with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from ONeil. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but ONeil manages to avoid it.
ONeil cracks Brown with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
ONeil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
ONeil works Brown's body with a nice hook.
Brown throws a series of punches but ONeil moves out of range.
ONeil listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
ONeil is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for ONeil.
Brown takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
ONeil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown walks into a left hand.
Brown tries to move into range but ONeil moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
ONeil throws a half hearted mid kick.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
ONeil lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
ONeil tries a low kick but Brown avoids it.
ONeil looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Brown crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from ONeil - the referee stops the clock and Brown gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says ONeil. Brown manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
ONeil pushes Brown away with a front kick.
Jab from ONeil.
ONeil moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big left from Brown misses.
ONeil lands a jab to Brown's midsection.
Brown pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A slapping body kick lands there for ONeil.
Brown has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Brown on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
ONeil punishes Brown's body with a nice straight punch.#T3#
ONeil throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brown stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brown slaps away a takedown attempt from ONeil, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Brown throws the left hand but ONeil avoids the punch easily.
Brown has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from ONeil.
ONeil leaves Brown with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
ONeil scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
ONeil thuds his shin into the meat of Brown's side.
ONeil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
ONeil fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brown looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T4#
ONeil bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by ONeil.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
ONeil feints and as Brown raises his hands in defense, ONeil changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
ONeil looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
ONeil wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shaq ONeil showed his dominance in that final round.
Well ONeil 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shaq ONeil!
Shaq ONeil bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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