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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 162
Date: Jan 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Dog misses with a kick to the body.
Brown darts in trying to clinch
enabling Dog to counter with a crisp jab.
Dog works Brown's body with a nice hook.
Dog throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
A big left from Dog misses. #CL2#
Brown clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dog.
Dog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Dog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Dog struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Dog cracks Brown with a nice body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Dog has Brown pressed against the cage.
Dog blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Dog lands with a light punch inside.
Brown is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've been informed that Brown has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Dog backwards.
Dog lands a nice shot to the body. #BC#
Dog manages to break the clinch.
Dog misses with a straight right.
Brown avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dog feints and then cracks Brown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brown down.
Dog lands with a nice body punch.
Dog tests Brown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brown closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dog counters with a one-two to the body.
Dog cracks the inside of Brown's front leg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dog connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Brown pushes Dog up against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Brown working aggressively here.
Dog scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dog misses with a punch to the body.
I was talking to Dog's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dog works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dog fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dog.
Dog misses with a body punch.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dog throws a head punch that misses.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Dog manages to break the clinch.
Dog bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brown's head backwards.
Dog cracks Brown with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dog throws a leg kick which misses Brown's front leg but catches the back leg as Brown tries to avoid it.
Dog keeps the fight on the outside.
Dog is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Dog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dog throws a sloppy body shot
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Dog throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Dog throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dog is looking to score with low kicks.
Good leg kick by Dog there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dog lands a nice looking body shot.
A big left from Dog misses.
Brown moves to clinch but Dog breaks away
and Dog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dog, right into the meat.
Dog pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brown is out of range and Dog settles back down. #CL2#
Brown gets a clinch.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dog throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown.
Brown lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dog looking to slow down the pace here.
Dog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Dog breaks from the clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dog.
#CL2#
Brown moves into the clinch.
Dog tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Dog back against the cage.
Dog misses with some punches.
Dog tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Dog back against the cage.
Dog misses with a punch to the body.
Dog has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Dog. #BC#
Dog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dog misses with a body shot.
Dog lands a right hook to the body.
Dog misses the body punch
and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dog lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Dog dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A bone on bone clash there as Brown blocks the leg kick.
Brown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brown is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Brown darts in and clinches Dog up against the cage.
Brown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dog is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?
Still in the clinch, Brown scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dog misses with a punch to the body.
Dog is trying to stall.
Dog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dog struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dog.
Dog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brown misses with a body punch.
Dog lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Dog.
Dog tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
#T1#
A bit of stalling here from Brown.
Leroy Brown seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dog stalling against the cage.
Dog misses with a punch to the body.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Dog misses with a punch to the body.
Dog swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dog lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dog works on Brown's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Dog lands with a right to the head.
Brown lands with a light punch inside.
Dog is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dog lands with a right to the head.
Dog scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Brown is rocked!
Dog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow. #T2#
Dog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dog tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dog blocking some punches.
Dog misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dog digs a right hand into Brown's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brown's gas tank.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Dog avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
Dog taking a breather. #BC#
Dog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Brown moves into the clinch successfully.
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dog.
A shot in the inside from Brown.
Dog lands a nice uppercut.
Dog lands a body punch in the clinch.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Dog scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
Dog lands a nice shot to the body. #T3#
Dog lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Dog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dog fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Brown to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Brown looks to clinch but Dog throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Brown taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Big Dog!
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Event:
Aspire 63: McGee vs Miletich
Date: Jul 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Brown takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mikeli.
Brown swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Brown throws a right and a left that Mikeli avoids nicely.
Mikeli digs a good hook to Brown's body.
Brown jabs at Mikeli's body.
Mikeli cracks the inside of Brown's front leg.
Mikeli tests Brown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mikeli darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mikeli throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.#KD2#
Mikeli cracks Brown with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Mikeli has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Brown to stand back up!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mikeli misses with a looping right.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Mikeli.
Brown walks into a jab.
Mikeli walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brown getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1#
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mikeli.
Mikeli connects with a right hand. Brown shakes it off.
Brown misses with a hook. Mikeli ducked under it nicely.
Brown darts in looking for a takedown but Mikeli gets double underhooks and turns Brown into the cage.
Brown lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mikeli takes a step back to recover.
Brown darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT#
It looks like Bo Mikeli has been cut.
Mikeli scores with a sloppy right hand. Brown should have avoided that one. #CL#
Brown takes the fight into the clinch.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Mikeli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Mikeli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to Brown's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Mikeli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#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 misses with some punches.
Brown prevents a body shot from Mikeli.
Mikeli can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Mikeli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brown tries to work over Mikeli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brown.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown misses with a body punch.
Mikeli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mikeli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mikeli scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
Mikeli tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mikeli throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown.
Brown blocking some punches.
Mikeli digs a right hand underneath Brown's ribcage. Brown let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brown is breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mikeli.
Nice body punch from Mikeli.
Mikeli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Mikeli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Mikeli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mikeli fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mikeli.
Mikeli lands a body punch.
A short right from Mikeli.
Mikeli lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC2#
Brown is rocked!
Brown takes a shot to the head.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mikeli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brown is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.
Mikeli throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mikeli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mikeli gets through Brown's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brown looking to stall.
Mikeli prevents a body shot from Brown.
Mikeli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mikeli lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mikeli swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it. #KD2#
Mikeli drops Brown onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Brown is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#T4#
Mikeli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mikeli trying to land knees to the body.
Mikeli misses with a punch to the body.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mikeli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mikeli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#KD2#
Mikeli drops Brown onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Brown is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown.
Mikeli pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks Brown out cold! The fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bo Mikeli!
Bo Mikeli 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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Event:
Aspire 49: Zaitsev vs Slice
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Gomu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gomu throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gomu connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brown. Brown circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gomu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brown throws a poor cross that misses
and Gomu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brown stuns Gomu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gomu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head.#ROC#
Brown is rocked!
Brown takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brown avoids the body shot from Gomu.
Brown appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gomu throws a poor cross that misses
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Gomu Gomu has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gomu misses with a straight left.
Gomu walks into a jab.
Gomu seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A swing and a miss from Gomu.
Gomu misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brown! But no joy.
Gomu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#KD#
Gomu feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Brown sprawling to the canvas! Brown rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Gomu finish him?!
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Gomu finish him?
Brown looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gomu is fending him off so far but Brown persists. Nope, Gomu circles away and we're back to standing.
Gomu throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
Leroy Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Gomu tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
Gomu swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Gomu.
#TD2#
Gomu gets caught napping as Brown dives in and scores a takedown. Gomu manages to retain guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Brown content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Brown controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown throws a strike but Gomu rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Gomu looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Gomu is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gomu will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brown has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brown wants to get back to his feet but Gomu is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T3#
Brown pulls Gomu in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Brown throws an off balance right hand
and Gomu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gomu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown works the jab nicely.
Gomu is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Brown misses with a lunging right hand
and Gomu counters with a left to the body.
Gomu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown throws a head kick but Gomu moves out of range.
Gomu throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Gomu has managed to clinch.
#T4#
Brown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gomus head.
Gomu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gomu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
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!
Gomu swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gomu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Browns head.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gomu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gomu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brown working aggressively here.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gomu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Brown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gomu or not.
Brown lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gomu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gomu Gomu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gomu Gomu's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Brown avoids the body shot from Gomu.
A jab from Brown misses.
Gomu throwing a counter right hand but Brown manages to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Gomu.
Brown with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gomu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Gomu Gomu is winning the standup battle so far.
Gomu just misses with a punch to the body.
Gomu looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Jab, jab by Brown - just one landing.
Donk. Brown catches Gomu right on the button with a cross.
That kick from Brown tenderised Gomu's leg. Gomu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gomu throws a good cross that connects.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Gomu moves away and avoids it.
A lazy left from Brown finds it's target.#CUT2#
Gomu Gomu's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Brown misses the jab.
Gomu throws a big shot that misses.
Gomu lands with a hook. Brown tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Gomu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gomu.
Gomu Gomu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice straight punches there by Brown. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brown.
Gomu connects with a body shot.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Gomu looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Gomu tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #KD#
Gomu sends Brown crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Gomu is motioning to the referee to let Brown up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brown there as he acknowledges the shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brown, as that shot connected.
#ROC2#
Gomu is rocked!
Brown lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Gomu head around and knocks him out cold! Brown hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leroy Brown!
A relieved looking Leroy Brown thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 43
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Brown takes one on the button.
Reddish throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Brown bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Reddish is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Brown has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Reddish dodges the ground and pound from Brown.
Reddish is trying to get back to his feet.
Reddish taking punishment in the form of punches.
Brown prevents Reddish from escaping the position.
Brown trying to control the action but Reddish is working from the bottom.
Brown in side control lands a decent elbow.
Reddish is trying to get back to his feet.
Brown tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T1#
Reddish tries to escape but Brown is in control.
Brown working the ground and pound.
Brown wants to control for a moment but Reddish uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Brown has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brown missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Reddish wants to get back to his feet.
Reddish trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Reddish is staying active underneath Brown, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brown thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Reddish's head.
Reddish has hold of Brown's hands but Brown slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2#
Brown is taking a breather. Reddish says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#ES#
Reddish has one foot on Brown's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Garrett Reddish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reddish scoring well with a low kick there.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Reddish moves out of range easily.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brown shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Reddish cracks a nice hook into Brown's ribs.
Reddish looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brown tries to move into range but Reddish moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reddish misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reddish tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brown manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reddish was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
A big left from Reddish misses.
A head kick from Brown lands but Reddish takes it in his stride.
Reddish scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brown in his tracks.
Reddish throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Reddish pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slapping body kick lands there for Reddish.#T3##CL#
Reddish clinches.
Brown lands with a light punch inside.
Reddish pushes Brown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brown lands a right hand.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Reddish.
Reddish fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Reddish.
Reddish is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Reddish blocks an uppercut.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reddish working aggressively here.
Reddish tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reddish swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Brown takes a shot to the head. #T4#
Brown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown blocking some punches.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reddish blocking some punches.
Reddish scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Brown has Reddish pushed against the cage.
Brown lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reddish.
Brown has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Reddish seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Brown can turn it around.
Brown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reddish.
A short right from Reddish on the inside.
Reddish tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Reddish back against the cage.
Reddish goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reddish lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reddish tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Reddish digs a right hand underneath Brown's ribcage. Brown let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Garrett Reddish will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Reddish misses with a right hand
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
Reddish throws a hook but Brown blocks it.
Reddish scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brown lands a jab to the head.
Reddish misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brown looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Reddish ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Reddish staying out of range there.
Reddish scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reddish misses with a double jab.
Brown connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brown.
A slow jab from Reddish misses its intended target.
Nice shot lands for Reddish.
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!
Reddish connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brown. Brown circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Brown walks forward, straight into a front kick from Reddish.
Reddish throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brown misses with a body kick.
Reddish turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Reddish smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
Reddish is looking to land body kicks.
Reddish tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brown throws out a counter right but Reddish avoids it with no problem.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Reddish quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Reddish was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reddish scores with a head kick.
Reddish with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Reddish fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reddish lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brown is looking to clinch but Reddish is avoiding it.
Reddish throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Brown.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Brown crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Reddish - the referee stops the clock and Brown gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Reddish. Brown manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Reddish changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Reddish bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reddish looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Brown throws a half hearted mid kick.
Reddish avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T2#
Reddish throws a nice inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Reddish.
Reddish dips to his left and cracks Brown with an uppercut!
Reddish goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Garrett Reddish is winning the standup battle so far.
Reddish is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown.
Brown lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Brown scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brown scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Reddish misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
Reddish is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?
Reddish tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Brown is able to avoid easily.
Reddish throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Reddish 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
Reddish backing away here, and Brown unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Brown checks a low kick from Reddish.
A jab from Reddish misses.
Brown moves out of range as Reddish throws a body kick.
Brown connects with a leg kick. Reddish looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Reddish delivers a nice body kick.
Garrett Reddish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Reddish connects with a solid leg kick.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Reddish slips the punch.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reddish throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
A little jabbing left from Brown on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reddish jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Reddish throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reddish scores with a decent looking hook.
A punch lands to the side of Reddish 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Reddish steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Reddish tried to counter with a leg kick but Brown avoided it.
Reddish throws a head kick that misses.
Brown is looking to land body kicks.
Brown on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reddish. Reddish obviously looking to wear him down.
Reddish bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Reddish thows a body kick. Brown tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Reddish showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reddish bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T4#
Brown misses with a few strikes there.
Brown has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Reddish.
Brown is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A big left from Reddish misses.
A nice side step and Brown releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Brown on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Reddish keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Reddish throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Reddish throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reddish throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Reddish.
Brown sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown misses with a body kick.
Brown thuds his right hand into Reddish's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Reddish throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Reddish throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garrett Reddish dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Reddish with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A thudding body kick lands there by Reddish!
Reddish misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
Brown swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Reddish throws a leg kick which misses Brown's front leg but catches the back leg as Brown tries to avoid it.
Reddish cracks Brown with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Reddish swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Reddish connects with a jab.
Brown checks a low kick from Reddish.
Brown throws a right hand that misses
and Reddish counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Reddish swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reddish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brown takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Brown stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reddish.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reddish misses with a hook.
Brown misses with an uppercut
and Reddish counters with a good low kick that Brown was not able to check.
Reddish lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Reddish ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Reddish on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brown. Brown obviously looking to wear him down.
Brown misses with a right hand
and Reddish finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Brown lands a nice shot that snaps Reddish's head back.
A leg kick checked by Reddish.
Reddish feints and then cracks Brown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brown down.
Reddish misses with a kick to the body.
Reddish missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reddish steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Reddish tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brown throws out a counter right but Reddish avoids it with no problem.
Reddish waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reddish.
Reddish connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Brown takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Reddish avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reddish lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reddish misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
Brown connects with a right hand. Reddish shakes it off.
Leroy Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sloppy strikes from Reddish. Those never looked like landing.
Reddish looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
Reddish throws a body kick that misses
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Brown. That snapped Reddish's head back.
Reddish misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
Reddish missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reddish throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good exchange - Brown coming out on top.
Nice body kick from Reddish.
Reddish lands a nice looking body shot.
Reddish misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reddish connects with a crisp jab.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Reddish moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Reddish has Brown up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brown.#T3#
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Brown scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC2#
Reddish is rocked!
Brown unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Reddish! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Brown is unloading with more strikes now! Reddish drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leroy Brown!
A very excited looking Leroy Brown made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Primal 34
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Brown throws a body kick that misses
and Opong counters with a solid body kick.
Brown misses with a body kick.
Opong was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Brown's coach down at White Eagle was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Brown's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Brown swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Opong counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Brown has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Prince Opong!
Our winner, Prince Opong, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Primal 27
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Brown takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Brown!
Congo throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Brown's coach down at White Eagle was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Brown's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brown moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Congo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Congo throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown lands a nice looking body kick.
Brown with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Congo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Congo.
Brown lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Congo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown throws a head kick that misses
and Congo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Congo misses with an uppercut.
Brown looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Brown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Congo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Congo moves away and avoids it.
Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
Congo slips a jab from Brown.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Congo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brown slips a jab from Congo.
Brown slips a jab from Congo.
Congo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Congo throws a lazy right hand but Brown sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Brown gets a clinch.
Brown lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Congo backwards. #CUT2#
It looks like Obi Congo has been cut.#T2#
Brown blocks an elbow strike.
Congo letting Brown take a breather here.
Congo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Brown breaks the clinch.
Congo checks a leg kick.
Brown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Congo defends it nicely.
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Congo.
Brown throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Congo.
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!
Congo throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and Brown decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Congo's guard.
Brown postures up in Congo's guard and throws a big left but Congo blocks it.
Brown scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Brown lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Congo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brown postures up and lands a big shot to Congo's brow.
Brown scoring with some ground and pound.
Congo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brown with a nice head shot there.
Brown is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Congo is looking to stand up but Brown isn't so interested in that idea. #T4#
Brown lands a couple of elbows.
Brown postures up in Congo's guard and throws a big left but Congo blocks it.
Brown wants to control from the top but Congo keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Brown with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Congo misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Brown counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Brown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Obi Congo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Congo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Brown looks to land a body kick but Congo moved away.
Congo lands a two punch combo.
Brown misses with the body kick
and Congo counters with a right hand to the body.
Brown lands a front kick.
Brown defending well as Congo loads up on a big left hand.
Brown lands a head kick!
Congo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Congo.
Brown lands a high kick!
Brown lands a nice leg kick that just misses Congo's sensitive parts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Congo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brown takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Congo misses with a straight right.
Congo misses with an uppercut.
Brown tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T1#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Congo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Brown. Congo shrugs it off though.
A jab lands there for Congo.
Brown throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Brown slips under a jab from Congo.
Congo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brown looks to land a body kick but Congo moved away.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Congo defends it well.
Congo misses with a hook.
Brown looks to land a body kick but Congo moved away.
Congo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brown is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Congo throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Congo misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.#T2#
Congo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Brown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown lands with a shot to the body.
Congo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brown turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brown throws a head kick that misses
and Congo counters with a stiff right hand.
Brown lands a nice leg kick that just misses Congo's sensitive parts.
Nice body kick from Brown.
Congo moves out of range of the body kick.
Congo is looking to counter punch.
Brown slips under a jab from Congo.
Congo lands with a good body shot.
Brown looks to throw a body kick
and Congo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Brown feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T3#
Brown lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Congo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brown trying to control but Congo is working from the bottom.
Brown makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Leroy Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brown passes Congo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Congo is refusing to be controlled, as Brown sits in half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Congo has hold of Brown's hands but Brown slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Congo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brown performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Brown looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#CUT2#
Obi Congo's cut is getting worse.
Nice strikes from Brown there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Leroy Brown will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Obi Congo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Congo. That did some damage!
Nice body kick there by Brown.
Brown connects with an inside leg kick.
Congo cracks Brown with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Congo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Congo punishes Brown's body with a nice straight punch.
Brown tries to land a body kick
and Congo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Congo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Congo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Congo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown lets loose with a powerful body kick. Congo will feel that in the morning.
Brown lands a nice looking body kick.
Congo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown looks to land a body kick but Congo moved away.
Nice defenses there by Brown.#T1##KD2#
Brown knocks Congo to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?#ROC2#
Congo is rocked!#CUT2#
Jeez, Obi Congo's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Obi Congo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Leroy Brown!
A very excited looking Leroy Brown made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Primal 21
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Diggs lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brown at a distance.
Diggs blocks the body kick.
Diggs swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Brown misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brown lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brown stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brown wants it to stay on the feet.
Diggs just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Diggs moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leroy Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diggs getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jab by Diggs.
Brown blocks a jab.
Diggs scores with a shot to the body.
Brown is looking to slow Diggs down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diggs lands with an uppercut that bounces Brown off the cage and back into range.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diggs moves away.
Diggs works Brown's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Diggs moves into the clinch.
Diggs lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Diggs makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Diggs prevents Brown from breaking the clinch.
Brown is pressed up against the cage. Diggs has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brown down to the mat. Brown avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Diggs throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Diggs blocks the body kick.
Diggs fails in his attempt to clinch.
Diggs moves out of range of the body kick.#KD#
Diggs cracks Brown with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Diggs has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Brown to stand back up!
Diggs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brown counters with a thumping low kick.
Diggs blocks a head kick by Brown.
Diggs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Diggs misses.
Brown tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown throws a low kick but it's checked well by Diggs.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diggs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Diggs checks a leg kick. #T2#
Diggs misses with a body punch
and Brown counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown misses with a leg kick
and Diggs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brown misses with a kick to the body.
Diggs blocks a leg kick.
Diggs shoots in for a takedown but Brown shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Diggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Diggs.
Diggs is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brown connects with a solid leg kick.
Brown throws a solid leg kick but Diggs takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brown.
Brown misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Diggs. That snapped Brown's head back.
#TD#
Brown tries to sprawl but Diggs drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T3#
Diggs trying to control from half guard but Brown is working away.
Diggs with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Diggs is trying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Brown is looking for a sweep. Diggs is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Diggs trying to control from half guard but Brown is working away.
Diggs missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
Diggs is looking to pass Brown's guard but actually Brown recovers to full guard. #T4#
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 working a defensive guard here.
Diggs is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control.
Diggs trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Diggs from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Brown cracks the inside of Diggs's front leg.
Diggs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Diggs scores with a jab to the body.
Diggs is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Diggs dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown looks for the body kick but Diggs saw that one coming.
Diggs seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brown. #CL#
Diggs darts in and clinches Brown up against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC2#
Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diggs lands a slapping body shot.
Diggs shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
Brown looks for the body kick but Diggs saw that one coming.
Brown avoids the body shot from Diggs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diggs closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brown circles away.
Diggs misses the shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
Diggs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brown. Brown obviously looking to wear him down.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Brown takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Diggs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brown. Brown obviously looking to wear him down.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diggs.
Diggs is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Diggs missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diggs is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brown attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Diggs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?
Brown throws a leg kick but Diggs moved away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Brown.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Diggs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Diggs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Brown throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Diggs or perhaps it was just good defense by Brown, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Diggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diggs jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Diggs looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Diggs scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown misses with a hook.
Brown thows a body kick. Diggs tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Brown throws a head kick that misses
and Diggs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brown fakes the leg kick and cracks Diggs in the body.
Brown lands a head kick. Diggs smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Diggs connects with a single shot there.
Diggs throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Brown fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Diggs.
Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Diggs. That did some damage!
Brown lands a head kick. Diggs smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T3#
Diggs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Diggs takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Diggs just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown lands with a kick to the temple. Diggs shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Robert Diggs is winning the standup battle so far.
Diggs throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
And Brown tries to counter it with a takedown but Diggs pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Diggs cracks Brown with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brown wants to slow Diggs down by chopping away at his legs.
Brown throws a leg kick but Diggs sees it coming and moves out of range.
A solid body kick from Brown.
Diggs throws a body shot but no joy.
Brown throws a head kick that half lands.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Diggs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown feints the counter takedown.
Brown throws a push kick but Diggs slaps the foot to one side.
Diggs tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Brown manages to circle out of the way.#T4#
Diggs has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Brown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown lands a leg kick that knocks Diggs off balance momentarily.
Brown bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Brown scores with a leg kick.
Diggs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Brown with the counter takedown but Diggs avoids it easily.
Brown tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brown avoids the body shot from Diggs.
Brown feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Diggs's calf.
Diggs throws a body shot but no joy.
Diggs misses with a body shot.
Brown with the counter takedown but Diggs avoids it easily.
Brown feints and then cracks Diggs's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Diggs down.
Brown lands with a kick to the temple. Diggs shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Diggs chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brown can pounce on him.
Brown shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Brown is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Brown looks to land a body kick but Diggs moved away.
Brown throws a sloppy body shot
and Diggs counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brown shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Diggs, as that shot connected.
Brown throws the kick towards the body but Diggs avoids it.
Diggs blocks a head kick by Brown.
Brown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Diggs to score with a decent uppercut.
Diggs will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Diggs.
Diggs throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diggs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Diggs cracks a nice hook into Brown's ribs.
Brown moves away from the strike by Diggs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Diggs.#T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Brown.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Diggs.
Brown lands a nice shot that snaps Diggs's head back.
Diggs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Diggs takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Diggs avoids the head kick by Brown.
Nice body kick there by Brown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diggs looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Brown - that will leave a mark!
Diggs on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Brown lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#T2##TD2#
Brown decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown trying to control from half guard but Diggs is working away.
Brown is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Brown connects with a nice short shot to Diggs's temple.
Diggs trying to control but Brown postures up.
Brown is keen to just control but Diggs is a slippery customer.
Diggs's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Brown stalling. #T3#
Diggs is trying to control but can't.
Diggs has hold of Brown's hands but Brown slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Diggs is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brown scores with a couple of nice shots.
Diggs is trying to stand up here but Brown is controlling him well.
Diggs has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though.
Brown thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Diggs's head. #T4#
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 is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Leroy Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.
Diggs is trying to get back to full guard.
Diggs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Brown. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diggs.
Diggs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Diggs chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brown can pounce on him.
Brown takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Brown throws out a leg kick but Diggs moves out of range and Brown only half commits.
Brown connects with an inside leg kick.
Brown misses with a low kick.
Diggs is looking to counter punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leroy Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brown has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leroy Brown!
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