Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: STRIKE! 1
Date: Feb 04, 2024

#R1#
Browne takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Browne connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Black throws an off balance right hand
letting Browne counter with a right hand.
Black falls off balance throwing a combination
and Browne counters with a left to the body.
Browne slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Black bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Browne's head backwards.
Browne throws a hook but Black blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Black! But no joy.
Liam Browne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Browne misses.
Good shot there by Browne.
Black looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Black connects with a body shot.
Browne has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LA FIGHT BARN in the buildup to the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Black throws a big shot that misses.
Nice shot lands for Black.
Browne scores with a push kick.
Browne takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1#
Browne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Browne lands a jab to the head.
Browne thows a body kick. Black tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Browne throws a lazy uppercut
and Black cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Browne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Black.
Black is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Browne.
A swing and a miss from Black.
Browne lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Some bone on bone action there as Black checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Black cracks Browne with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Browne is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Browne is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Browne could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dante Black!
A very excited looking Dante Black 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.

Event: Proud FC 2- Resurgence
Date: Sep 10, 2021

#R1#
Browne throws a chopping leg kick but Grammaticus manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Browne has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Prizm Jiu Jitsu & MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Grammaticus connects with a leg kick.
Browne swings for the body but Grammaticus moves out of range.
Browne takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Browne throws an overhand right that lands on Grammaticus 's shoulder, as Grammaticus tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Grammaticus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Browne throws a body punch but Grammaticus moves out of range.
John Grammaticus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Browne ducks under a wild hook from Grammaticus .
Grammaticus punishes Browne's body with a nice straight punch.
Grammaticus takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Grammaticus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Browne.
Browne throws a jab but it's blocked by Grammaticus .
Grammaticus looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Grammaticus lands a jab to the head.
Grammaticus takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Grammaticus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Browne connects with a leg kick.
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!
Grammaticus throws a body punch but Browne moves out of range.
Grammaticus lands a slapping body shot.
Grammaticus lands a nice looking kick to the body. Browne takes a step back to recover. #T1#
Grammaticus checks the leg kick nicely there.
Grammaticus looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Browne on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Browne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Browne is looking to score with low kicks.
Grammaticus appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Browne paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Grammaticus throws the left hand but Browne avoids the punch easily.
Grammaticus throws out a loose jab but Browne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne throws the left hand but Grammaticus avoids the punch easily.
Nice shot lands for Grammaticus .
Browne staying out of range there.
Grammaticus doesn't manage to clinch there - Browne circles away.
Grammaticus throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Browne on the side of the head. #CL2#
Grammaticus has Browne up against the ropes in a clinch.
Grammaticus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Browne swings wildly with an uppercut but Grammaticus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Browne swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Grammaticus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Browne backwards.
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Browne misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Browne.
Grammaticus misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Grammaticus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Browne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grammaticus blocking some punches.
Browne lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Grammaticus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Browne working aggressively here.
Grammaticus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Browne's defenses.
Browne lands a hook to the side of the head.
Browne has a couple of punches blocked by Grammaticus .
A quick uppercut on the inside from Browne.
Browne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Browne misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grammaticus blocking some punches.
Grammaticus lands with a light punch inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Grammaticus .
Browne working aggressively here. #T3#
Browne throws a head punch that misses.
Browne lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Grammaticus backwards.
Browne lands a right hand that snaps the head of Grammaticus backwards.
Grammaticus scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Grammaticus fails to land.
A short right from Browne on the inside.
Browne tries to work over Grammaticus 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grammaticus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grammaticus blocking some punches.
Browne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Browne tries a body shot but Grammaticus blocks it.
Grammaticus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Browne's defenses.
Grammaticus throws a head punch that misses.
Grammaticus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Browne avoids a wild elbow strike from Grammaticus .
Grammaticus can't find room to land a body shot as Browne controls the action.
Grammaticus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Browne's defenses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grammaticus stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Browne misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grammaticus .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grammaticus . #T4#
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Grammaticus just misses with a elbow thrown towards Browne's brow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Browne.
Browne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grammaticus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Grammaticus lands with a left to the head.
Grammaticus pushes off an throws an elbow but Browne leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Browne throws a punch but it's blocked by Grammaticus .
Grammaticus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Browne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Browne lands a nice shot to the body.
Grammaticus tries a body shot but Browne blocks it.
Grammaticus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Grammaticus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grammaticus creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Browne softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Grammaticus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Browne backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Browne lands a hook that snaps the head of Grammaticus backwards.
A short right from Grammaticus on the inside.
Browne scores with a shoulder strike.
Browne scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Grammaticus throws an elbow but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but John Grammaticus will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Grammaticus looks to land a right hand but Browne moved out of range.
Browne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grammaticus lands a jab to Browne's midsection.
Grammaticus lands a really nice looking cross but Browne seems unphased.
Browne moves away from the strike by Grammaticus .
Browne misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Grammaticus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Browne, pushing him back against the ropes.
Browne has a couple of punches blocked by Grammaticus .
John Grammaticus seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Browne misses with a hook to the ribs.
Grammaticus lands an elbow that stopped Browne in his tracks for a moment.
Browne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grammaticus backwards.
Grammaticus working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Browne lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Grammaticus misses with the head strike.
Browne misses with the head strike.
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!
Grammaticus blocks a body shot from Browne.
Browne scores with a nice hook to the head.
Browne tries to work over Grammaticus 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Browne lands a shoulder strike.
Nice elbow from Grammaticus . #T1#
Browne misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Grammaticus fails to land.
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
Grammaticus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Grammaticus .
A short right from Grammaticus on the inside.
Grammaticus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Browne blocking some punches.
Grammaticus blocks an uppercut.
Browne misses with some punches.
Browne throws a head punch that misses.
Browne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grammaticus backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Grammaticus just misses with a elbow thrown towards Browne's brow.
A body shot lands from Grammaticus .
Browne misses with a body punch.
Browne can't find room to land a body shot as Grammaticus controls the action.
Grammaticus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grammaticus blocking some punches.
Grammaticus lands a body shot in the clinch.
Grammaticus lands a hook that snaps the head of Browne backwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Grammaticus gets an overhook and lands an elbow 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!
Browne takes a shot to the head.
Grammaticus lands a damaging elbow.
Grammaticus lands a hook that snaps the head of Browne backwards.
A short right from Grammaticus on the inside.
Grammaticus lands a hook that snaps the head of Browne backwards.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Grammaticus throws an elbow but misses.
Grammaticus working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Grammaticus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Browne tries to throw a body punch but Grammaticus avoids it by throwing Browne back against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Grammaticus as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Browne fails to land.
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grammaticus .
Browne throws a punch but it's blocked by Grammaticus .
Browne digs a right hand underneath Grammaticus 's ribcage. Grammaticus let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Grammaticus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Browne scores with a nice short uppercut.
Browne lands with a light punch inside.
Grammaticus lands a nice elbow.
Grammaticus misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
A right hook to the body lands for Grammaticus .
Grammaticus lands a nice elbow.
Browne lands a right hand.
Browne tries to throw a body punch but Grammaticus avoids it by throwing Browne back against the ropes.
Browne cracks Grammaticus with a nice body shot.
Grammaticus misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grammaticus .
Grammaticus pushes off an throws an elbow but Browne leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Grammaticus lands a body punch in the clinch.
Browne takes an elbow to the temple.
Browne tries a body shot but Grammaticus blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grammaticus .
A short uppercut from Browne.
Grammaticus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Browne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grammaticus .
Grammaticus can't find room to land a body shot as Browne controls the action.
Grammaticus gets through Browne's defenses to land a nice 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!
Grammaticus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Grammaticus has a couple of punches blocked by Browne. #T4#
Grammaticus cracks Browne with a nice body shot.
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Grammaticus .
Browne tries a body shot but Grammaticus blocks it.
Grammaticus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Grammaticus swings wildly with an uppercut but Browne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne has a couple of punches blocked by Grammaticus .
Grammaticus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Grammaticus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Browne misses with the head strike.
Grammaticus lands a shoulder strike.
Browne can't find room to land a body shot as Grammaticus controls the action.
Grammaticus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brownes head.
Nice elbow from Grammaticus .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grammaticus .
A head punch on the inside from Browne fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Grammaticus throws an elbow but misses.
Browne misses with a punch to the body.
Grammaticus has a couple of punches blocked by Browne.
Grammaticus blocks an uppercut.
Grammaticus lands a nice elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Grammaticus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Browne gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Grammaticus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice body kick there by Grammaticus .
Grammaticus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Grammaticus digs a good hook to Browne's body.
Browne tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Browne on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Browne moves out of range of the strikes.
Browne tests Grammaticus 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Grammaticus scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Browne doesn't seem bothered though.
Browne takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grammaticus blocks a jab.
Browne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Grammaticus . #CL2#
Grammaticus closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Browne misses with a punch to the body.
Grammaticus blocks an uppercut.
Grammaticus throws a punch but it's blocked by Browne.
Grammaticus scores with a shoulder strike.
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
Browne lands a shot to the body.
Grammaticus swings wildly with an uppercut but Browne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne throws a punch but it's blocked by Grammaticus .
Browne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grammaticus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grammaticus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brownes head.
Grammaticus working aggressively here.
Browne's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Browne.
Grammaticus lands a damaging elbow.
Grammaticus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Browne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grammaticus looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T2#
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grammaticus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grammaticus .
Grammaticus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Browne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Browne lands a left hand.
Browne blocks a body shot from Grammaticus .
Grammaticus blocking some punches.
Grammaticus blocking some punches.
Browne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grammaticus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Browne or not.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grammaticus tries to work over Browne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Browne lands with a light punch inside.
Browne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Browne misses with a body punch.
Grammaticus lands with a right to the head.
Grammaticus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Grammaticus .
Browne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grammaticus has a couple of punches blocked by Browne. #T3#
Grammaticus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short left from Grammaticus .
A short right hand to the side of the head by Browne.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Grammaticus .
Browne throws a punch but it's blocked by Grammaticus .
Browne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grammaticus throws a punch but it's blocked by Browne.
Grammaticus lands with a light punch inside.
Browne struggles to land a body shot inside as Grammaticus controls his hands.
Grammaticus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Grammaticus lands a hook that snaps the head of Browne backwards.
Browne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grammaticus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Browne tries a body shot but Grammaticus blocks it.
Grammaticus lands an elbow that stopped Browne in his tracks for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grammaticus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Grammaticus .
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
Grammaticus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Grammaticus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Browne backwards.
Liam Browne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#ROC2#Browne is rocked!#T4#
Grammaticus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Browne is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grammaticus lands an elbow just above Browne 's eye.
Browne's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Grammaticus creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Browne crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Browne face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Grammaticus takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). John Grammaticus !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2020

#R1#
Browne lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2#
Browne darts in and clinches Colucci up against the cage.
Colucci stalls.
Browne tries to throw a body punch but Colucci avoids it by throwing Browne back against the cage.
Colucci can't get the takedown.
Browne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Colucci takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Browne.
Browne lands a shoulder strike.
Browne is pressed up against the cage. Colucci has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Browne down to the mat. Browne avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Browne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Colucci.
Browne lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice uppercut lands for Browne. That snapped Colucci's head back.
Colucci bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Browne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Colucci.
Browne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Colucci.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Colucci has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Browne.#T1#
A low kick from Browne is predictable there #TD#
and Colucci counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Colucci. #ES2#
Browne manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Browne fails to land.
Browne misses with a short punch on the inside.
Colucci drops down looking for an ankle pick but Browne pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michel Colucci. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Browne lands a nice shot to the body.
Colucci uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Browne.
Colucci checks a leg kick.
Colucci tries to clinch up
and Colucci takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Browne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Colucci was well out of range. Poor timing from Browne.#T2#
Colucci fails with the takedown.
Colucci misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Browne lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Colucci avoids the body shot from Browne.
Browne throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Colucci fails in his attempt to clinch.
Colucci shoots for a double leg takedown but Browne sprawls well. He's pushed Colucci's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Browne wants to counter the offense by Colucci and move into the clinch position.
Liam Browne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Colucci takes the fight into the clinch.
Browne swings wildly with an uppercut but Colucci uses good head movement to avoid it.
Colucci tries for a takedown but Browne manages to get underhooks.
Browne doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Colucci is looking to take this one to the mat.
Browne presses Colucci against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Browne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Colucci backwards.
Colucci is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Browne is defending well.
Browne lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Browne lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Browne fails to land.
Browne works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A hook to the body from Browne.
Colucci is breathing heavily.
Browne throws a punch but it's blocked by Colucci.
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
Browne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Colucci's elbow.
Browne scores with a hook to the body.
Good body shot from Browne.
Browne lands a body shot in the clinch.
Browne scores with a nice hook to the head.
Browne lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Browne.
Browne lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Colucci backwards. #T4#
Browne swings wildly with an uppercut but Colucci uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Colucci.
Browne lands with a left to the head.
Browne lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Colucci backwards.
Browne lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Browne working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Browne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Browne softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Browne.
Browne lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Colucci or not.
Browne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Colucci backwards.
Browne working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Browne lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Browne lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Browne.
Browne lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Browne lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Colucci backwards.
Browne lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Browne scores with a punch to the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Michel Colucci has been cut.
Colucci shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Browne defends it nicely.
Liam Browne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Colucci takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Colucci has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Colucci there as he acknowledges the shot.
Colucci looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Browne is fending him off so far but Colucci persists. Nope, Browne circles away and we're back to standing.
Browne with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browne connects with a leg kick. Colucci looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Colucci shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Browne but Browne pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michel Colucci. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Browne thows a leg kick but Colucci checks it
and Colucci counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Browne is lucky that one didn't land flush. #T1#
Browne scores with a nice strike.
Browne has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Colucci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Browne.
Browne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Colucci feinted with a counter takedown.
Browne looks to score with a jab to the body but Colucci is just out of range.
Colucci tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Browne manages to circle out of the way.
Colucci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Browne.
Colucci feinted with a counter takedown.
Browne throws a body punch but Colucci moves out of range.
Colucci tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Browne manages to circle out of the way.#TD#
Colucci shoots in and bounces Browne off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Browne pushes Colucci off and gets back to his feet.
Browne misses with a straight right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Colucci blocks a low kick nicely.
Colucci changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Colucci wants to clinch.#T2#
Browne misses with an attempted mid kick.
Browne misses with a leg kick.
As Browne tries to get set, Colucci tries to push him back and clinch up but Browne manages to avoid the attempt.
Colucci is trying hard to land a takedown here. Browne sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice shot by Browne.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Browne enables Colucci to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Browne manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Browne really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Colucci. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Colucci with a flurry of punches that miss.
Colucci with a flurry of punches that miss.
Browne is adopting a defensive guard.
Browne has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Browne is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Colucci is controlling him.
Browne keeping full guard, as Colucci tries to pass.
Colucci trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Liam Browne has got the better of the ground game so far.
Browne is looking to stand up but Colucci isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Colucci misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Browne throws out a loose jab but Colucci uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne throws a front kick aimed at Colucci's knee but Colucci avoids it well. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Browne tries to clinch but Colucci is having none of it.
Browne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Browne digs a good body shot into Colucci's ribs.
A good leg kick by Browne.
Colucci takes one to the side of the head.
Colucci shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Browne but Browne pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Browne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Colucci. That did some damage!
Browne throws an overhand right that lands on Colucci's shoulder, as Colucci tries to avoid the shot.
Colucci tries to counter with a takedown but Browne is quick to defend against it.
Colucci keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Browne throws a body shot but no joy.
Colucci slips a straight right by Browne.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Michel Colucci's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Browne throws a body punch but Colucci moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Browne.
Browne chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Colucci swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL2#
and Browne counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Browne. #TD#
Colucci gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Colucci accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Browne looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Colucci stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Browne swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Colucci prevents Browne from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colucci slips nicely into half guard.
Colucci tries to pass to full mount but Browne defends it. #T1##ES2#
Browne manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Colucci keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Browne.
Browne scores with a nice hook to the head.
Colucci goes for a takedown attempt but Browne pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Browne throws out a loose jab but Colucci uses good head movement to avoid it.
Colucci darts in looking for a takedown but Browne gets double underhooks and turns Colucci into the cage.
Browne tries to counter by closing the distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A shot to the liver by Browne. Beautiful body shot.
Browne scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Browne with a jab.
Browne tests Colucci's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Browne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Colucci's sensitive parts.
Browne throws an overhand right that lands on Colucci's shoulder, as Colucci tries to avoid the shot.
Colucci feinted with a counter takedown.
Browne throws a good cross that connects.
Liam Browne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Browne. #CL2#
Browne clinches.
Browne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Colucci blocking some punches.
Browne lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Colucci backwards.
Browne prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michel Colucci. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Browne - that landed with a thud.
Browne lands a body shot in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Browne.
Browne lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Browne lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Browne lands a shot to the body.
Browne scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Browne lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Browne lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Colucci backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Browne creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Browne digs a right hand into Colucci's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Colucci's gas tank.
Browne lands a right hand that snaps the head of Colucci backwards.
A hook to the body from Browne.
Colucci's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Browne lands a body shot.
Browne working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Browne lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Browne lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Browne.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Browne.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Browne.
Colucci prevents a body shot from Browne.
A left hand lands to the body for Browne. #T4#
Browne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Browne scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Browne lands a left hand. #ROC2#
Colucci is rocked!
Browne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oh Colucci is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Colucci is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Colucci tries to pull guard but Browne holds him up against the cage and eventually Colucci drops back down to his feet.
Colucci seems to have got his legs back now.
A left hand lands to the body for Browne.
Browne lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Colucci.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Browne.
Browne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Colucci backwards.
Browne lands with a right to the head.
Michel Colucci has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Browne.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Browne lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Colucci backwards.
Browne misses with a punch to the body.
Browne lands an uppercut.
Browne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Liam Browne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Browne has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 25:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 25:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Browne!
A very excited looking Liam Browne 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.

Event: PFC 64 Beezow vs Clifton
Date: Sep 22, 2018

#R1#
Lucjusz wants to land a leg kick but Browne is out of range.
Lucjusz misses with a body punch
and Browne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Browne scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lucjusz throws a shot from downtown. Browne moves away and avoids it.
Lucjusz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Browne.
Nice shot lands for Browne.
Lucjusz misses with a body punch #CL#
and Browne counters by clinching up.
Browne misses with a punch to the body.
Browne misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Lucjusz.
Lucjusz dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lucjusz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Browne.
Lucjusz throws a head punch that misses.
Browne lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lucjusz backwards.
Browne misses with a body punch.
Lucjusz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
Lucjusz working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Lucjusz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Browne misses with a punch to the body.
Browne tries a body shot but Lucjusz blocks it.
Browne can't find room to land a body shot as Lucjusz controls the action.
Lucjusz lands a right hand.
Browne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Lucjusz.
Lucjusz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Browne lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lucjusz backwards.
Browne misses with a hook to the ribs.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lucjusz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Browne blocks a body shot from Lucjusz.
Browne gets through Lucjusz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Browne fails to land.
Lucjusz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lucjusz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Lucjusz.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lucjusz blocks a body shot from Browne. #T2#
Browne misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Browne fails to land.
Browne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lucjusz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lucjusz scores with a hook to the body.
Lucjusz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lucjusz blocks an uppercut.
Lucjusz cracks Browne with a nice body shot.
Browne is breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lucjusz.
Browne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lucjusz.
Lucjusz blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lucjusz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lucjusz throws a punch but it's blocked by Browne.
Lucjusz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Browne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lucjusz stalling against the cage.
Browne lands with a left to the head.
Lucjusz tries to work over Browne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lucjusz misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Still in the clinch, Browne scores with a nice short uppercut.
Browne lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Browne misses with the head strike.
Lucjusz tries a body shot but Browne blocks it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lucjusz takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Browne blocks a body shot from Lucjusz.
Browne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short left from Browne.
Lucjusz is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right from Browne on the inside.
Lucjusz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
Lucjusz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lucjusz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Browne misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Browne.
Browne prevents a body shot from Lucjusz.
Lucjusz leaning his opponent against the cage.
Browne misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Browne misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lucjusz struggles to land a body shot inside as Browne controls his hands.
Lucjusz blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Browne blocking some punches.
Lucjusz struggles to land a body shot inside as Browne controls his hands.
Browne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Browne lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lucjusz misses with some punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lucjusz tries to stall but Browne uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Browne tries to work over Lucjusz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lucjusz blocking some punches.
Browne working aggressively here.
Browne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Browne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Browne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lucjusz lands a right hand.
Lucjusz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne dominated that round.
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#
Lucjusz misses with a leg kick
and Browne counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Browne connects with a leg kick. Lucjusz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lucjusz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice body kick there by Browne.
Lucjusz walks into a straight right hand from Browne.
A big right from Browne misses.
Lucjusz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lucjusz throws a shot from downtown. Browne moves away and avoids it.
Browne throws a leg kick but Lucjusz sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Browne.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browne defending well as Lucjusz loads up on a big left hand.
Nice straight punches there by Browne. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Browne.
Browne scores with a jab 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!
Browne fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Browne lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Browne.#T1#
Lucjusz lands a slapping body shot.
Browne throws a series of punches but Lucjusz avoids them all with ease.
Lucjusz doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lucjusz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Browne swivels and escapes.
Lucjusz looks to land a right hand but Browne moved out of range.
Browne misses with a lunging right hand
and Lucjusz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Browne wants to land a leg kick but Lucjusz is out of range.
Browne throws a leg kick but Lucjusz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Browne is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Browne fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Browne misses with a two punch combination.
Lucjusz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Browne checks it well.
Browne looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big right from Browne misses.
Browne fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lucjusz cracks Browne with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lucjusz throws a chopping leg kick but Browne manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T2#
Donk. Lucjusz catches Browne right on the button with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Browne misses with a wild body shot.
Browne misses with a hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lucjusz.
Lucjusz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lucjusz checks a leg kick.
Lucjusz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lucjusz throws a lazy right hand but Browne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Browne tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Browne steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lucjusz. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lucjusz misses with an uppercut. Browne saw that one coming.
Browne gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lucjusz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lucjusz cracks Browne with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Browne looks to score with a jab to the body but Lucjusz is just out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Browne.#T3#
Lucjusz misses with an uppercut
and Browne counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lucjusz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lucjusz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lucjusz throws a leg kick
and Browne counters with a three punch combo that has Lucjusz backing up. Lucjusz nods at Browne to acknowledge the strikes.
A good leg kick by Lucjusz.
Lucjusz loads up on a big right hand but Browne slips the punch.
Browne misses with an uppercut.
Browne fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lucjusz is out of range.
Browne checks a low kick from Lucjusz.
A little feinted left hand from Browne on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Browne connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Browne lands a head shot.
Lucjusz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Browne blocks the body kick.
Browne appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lucjusz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T4#
Browne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lucjusz was well out of range. Poor timing from Browne.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Lucjusz clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for Browne.
Browne cracks Lucjusz with a nice body shot.
Browne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lucjusz stalling the fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lucjusz.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Browne as Lucjusz tries to tie him up.
Lucjusz struggles to land a body shot inside as Browne controls his hands.
Browne struggles to land a body shot inside as Lucjusz controls his hands.
Browne throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lucjuszs head.
Lucjusz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lucjusz stalls.
Liam Browne has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Browne lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lucjusz or not.
A shot in the inside from Browne.
Still in the clinch, Browne scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lucjusz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Browne wants to slow Lucjusz down by chopping away at his legs.
Lucjusz throws out a leg kick but Browne moves out of range and Lucjusz only half commits.
Lucjusz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Browne stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Browne throws a lazy right hand but Lucjusz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lucjusz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Browne checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Browne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lucjusz scores with a push kick.
Lucjusz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Browne was well out of range. Poor timing from Lucjusz.
Lucjusz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Browne manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browne throws a push kick but Lucjusz slaps the foot to one side.
Lucjusz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Browne cracks Lucjusz with an open hand slap.#TD2#
Browne gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lucjusz to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Browne utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Lucjusz stops Browne from standing up.
Browne keeping moving, preventing Lucjusz from controlling successfully.
Lucjusz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucjusz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Browne keeping moving, preventing Lucjusz from controlling successfully.
Lucjusz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lucjan Lucjusz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Browne tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Browne throws a solid leg kick but Lucjusz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Browne.
Lucjusz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lucjusz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Browne blocks a leg kick.
Browne misses with a leg kick.
Browne takes one to the chin there.
Lucjusz misses with a low kick as Browne jumps back.
Browne has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lucjusz.
Browne throws a leg kick but Lucjusz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Browne connects with a right hand. Lucjusz shakes it off.
Lucjusz misses with the body kick
and Browne counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lucjusz's knee momentarily.
Browne checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T3#
A slapping leg kick lands for Lucjusz.
Lucjusz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Browne.
Browne throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Browne throws an overhand right that lands on Lucjusz's shoulder, as Lucjusz tries to avoid the shot.
Lucjusz takes one on the button.
Lucjusz throws a big shot that misses.
Lucjusz 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.
Liam Browne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Browne keeps Lucjusz at a distance using the push kick.
Lucjusz misses the shot to the body.
Browne scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lucjusz moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lucjusz. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Browne was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A big left from Browne misses.
Browne throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Lucjusz tries to clinch but Browne moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lucjusz.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Browne lands with a hook. Lucjusz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lucjusz throws a big shot that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lucjusz.
Browne connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lucjusz misses with a right hand
and Browne counters with a leg kick.
Browne is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A low kick from Lucjusz misses
and Browne counters with a straight right hand.
Browne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Browne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lucjusz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Browne looks to score with a jab to the body but Lucjusz is just out of range.
Browne is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Browne lands a head shot.
Browne checks the leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Liam Browne showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Browne, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Browne!
During a confident post fight interview, Liam Browne thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: PFC 58 Karimov vs Browne*
Date: Aug 18, 2018

#R1#
Karimov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Karimov cracks Browne with a good jab.
Karimov lands with a straight right. Browne didn't see that one coming.
Karimov is looking to clinch but Browne is avoiding it.
Browne throws a leg kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Browne there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Browne chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Karimov can pounce on him.
Browne has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym Amsterdam in the buildup to the fight.
Browne misses with a wild body shot.
Karimov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Browne.
Karimov tries to clinch up but Browne circles away and keeps his distance.
Browne walks into a stiff left hand from Karimov.
Karimov scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've been informed that Karimov 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.
Karimov throws a big shot that misses.
A quick step to the side and Browne tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karimov misses with a head kick.
That kick from Browne tenderised Karimov's leg. Karimov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Browne misses the shot to the body.
Browne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Karimov checks the leg kick.#CL2#
Karimov pushes Browne up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
A head punch on the inside from Browne fails to land.
Karimov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Browne backwards.
Browne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karimov's elbow.
Karimov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Browne creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Karimov.
Browne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Karimov scores with a hook to the body.
Browne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Karimov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Browne swings wildly with an uppercut but Karimov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Browne blocking some punches.
Karimov lands a body punch.
Karimov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Karimov lands a body punch.
Karimov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Karimov presses Browne against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Browne throws a head punch that misses.
Browne can't find room to land a body shot as Karimov controls the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Browne working aggressively here.
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Karimov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Browne pushes Karimov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Karimov working aggressively here.
A short right from Browne on the inside.
Karimov scores a nice knee to the body.
Browne is breathing heavily.
Browne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Karimov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Karimov.
Karimov with a knee to the head.
Karimov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Browne.
Karimov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Karimov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Karimov blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Karimov.
Karimov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Browne backwards.
A short right from Karimov.
Karimov lands with a short shot to the head.
Karimov can't find room to land a body shot as Browne controls the action.
Browne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Karimov tries to throw a body punch but Browne avoids it by throwing Karimov back against the cage.
Karimov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Browne backwards. #T3#
Karimov throws a head punch that misses.
Karimov crunches a lovely knee into Browne's ribcage.
Browne tries to throw a body punch but Karimov avoids it by throwing Browne back against the cage.
Browne prevents a body shot from Karimov. #KD2#
Karimov drops Browne with a big knee straight up the middle! Browne is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#
Browne is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Liam Browne has been cut.
Browne on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Oh Browne is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Karimov closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Browne! Karimov dives in looking to finish! Browne is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dasha Karimov!
Dasha Karimov is the new middleweight champion!
An intense looking Dasha Karimov took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Pokonałem wszystkie średnie. Jestem najlepszy!'.

Event: PFC 54 Com vs Stone*
Date: Jul 28, 2018

#R1#
Browne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Liam Browne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paxman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Browne.
Paxman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Paxman has closed the distance and engaged Browne in a clinch.
Paxman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Browne has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Browne has a couple of punches blocked by Paxman.
Browne lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Paxman or not.
Browne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Paxman has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Browne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Browne throws a head punch that misses.
Paxman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Browne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
I was talking to Browne's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Browne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Paxman's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Paxman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Browne blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Browne.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Paxman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Paxman prevents a body shot from Browne.
Paxman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Browne tries a body shot but Paxman blocks it. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Browne.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Paxman.
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
Browne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paxman misses with some punches.
Paxman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Browne throws a punch but it's blocked by Paxman.
Paxman blocking some punches.
Browne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Paxman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Paxman misses with a hook. Browne ducked under it nicely.
Browne connects with a solid leg kick.
Paxman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Browne is out of range.
Paxman connects with a nice looking jab.
Browne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Browne takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
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!
Paxman tries to score with a low kick but Browne moves his leg out of the way.
Browne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paxman. #T2#
Browne thuds his right hand into Paxman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT#
It looks like Jeremy Paxman has been cut.
Paxman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Paxman misses with a wild combination.
Paxman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paxman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A head kick misses from Paxman.
Browne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paxman manages to avoid it.
Paxman misses with an uppercut. Browne saw that one coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Browne, as that shot connected.
Paxman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Paxman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Browne has time to react.
Paxman with a jab.
Nice body punch from Paxman.
Paxman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Browne misses its target.#T3#
Browne swings for the body but Paxman moves out of range.
Browne just misses with a punch to the body.
Paxman throws a hook to the side of Browne's head but Browne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Browne drops his hands momentarily and Paxman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A shot to the liver by Paxman. Beautiful body shot.
Paxman punishes Browne's body with a nice straight punch.
Paxman throws a sloppy head kick and Browne moves out of range easily.
Browne throwing a counter right hand but Paxman manages to avoid it.
Browne is looking to score with low kicks.
Browne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Paxman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Paxman moves in looking to clinch but Browne pushes him off.
Paxman works the jab nicely.
Browne misses with a body punch
and Paxman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Browne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paxman.
Paxman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Browne with a body shot.
Browne scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Browne misses with a body shot. #T4#
Browne gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Browne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paxman was well out of range. Poor timing from Browne.
Browne is looking to wear down Paxman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Browne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paxman manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Paxman darts in and clinches Browne up against the cage.
Paxman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Browne has a couple of punches blocked by Paxman.
Paxman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brownes head.
Paxman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paxman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Paxman.
Paxman blocks an uppercut.
Paxman lands an uppercut.
Paxman blocks a body shot from Browne.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paxman lands with a short shot to the head.
Browne is leaning against Paxman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Browne lands with a left to the head.
Paxman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Browne backwards.
Paxman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Paxman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Paxman's cut.
That's time! Browne's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Paxman lands a front kick.
Paxman misses the shot to the body.
Paxman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Browne throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Paxman staying out of range there.
Browne scores with a crisp jab that stopped Paxman in his tracks.
Paxman ducks right into an uppercut from Browne.
Paxman scores with a hook.
Paxman throws the left hand but Browne avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Browne misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Browne 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2#
Browne tries to keep at a distance but Paxman has taken the fight into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Browne.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
Browne lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Paxman backwards. #T1#
Browne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Browne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paxman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Browne.
Browne throws a head punch that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Browne.
Paxman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paxman struggles to land a body shot inside as Browne controls his hands.
Browne scores with a shoulder strike.
Browne lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Paxman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Browne.
Browne fakes the leg kick and cracks Paxman in the body.
Paxman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A swing and a miss from Browne.
And Paxman responds with a good body kick, but Browne manages to step out the way in time.
Paxman lands with a straight right. Browne didn't see that one coming.
Paxman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Browne back to the cage. Paxman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paxman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Browne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Paxman staying out of range there.#T2#
Paxman slips a straight right by Browne.
Paxman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Browne throws a push kick but Paxman slaps the foot to one side.
Browne moves forwards but Paxman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Browne takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Browne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Paxman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Paxman! But no joy.
Browne throws a jab but it's blocked by Paxman.
Paxman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Paxman misses with a straight left.
Browne scoring well with a low kick there.
Paxman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Browne.
Paxman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Browne defends it well.
Browne throws a nice looking combination but Paxman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Browne throws the left hand but Paxman avoids the punch easily.
Paxman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Browne. That's going to slow Paxman down. #T3#
Paxman walks into a jab.
Browne feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Paxman's calf.#CL2#
Paxman instigates a clinch.
Browne throws a head punch that misses.
Paxman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Browne walks away with a smile on his face. Paxman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Paxman checks a leg kick nicely.
Browne scores with a jab.
Browne attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Paxman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Browne lands a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Paxman misses the target.
Paxman lands a leg kick that knocks Browne off balance momentarily.
Paxman 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.
Browne just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Paxman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Paxman misses with a straight right.
Paxman throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paxman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Browne. Browne circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Paxman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Browne on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Paxman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Paxman throws a head kick that misses.
Browne scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Paxman throws a lazy right hand but Browne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paxman moves away.
Browne throws out a leg kick but Paxman moves out of range and Browne only half commits.
Paxman steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Browne.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Browne throws out a leg kick but Paxman moves out of range and Browne only half commits.
An inside leg kick from Browne misses.
Paxman throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Liam Browne will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Paxman's cut.
That's time! Browne's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Paxman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Browne.
Paxman shapes to counter with a head kick.
Paxman checks a leg kick nicely.
Browne throws a leg kick that is checked
and Paxman counters with a stiff right hand.
Browne scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Paxman delivers a nice body kick.
Browne misses with a body shot.
Paxman throws a chopping leg kick but Browne manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Paxman lands a body shot.
Browne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paxman manages to avoid it.
Paxman jabs at Browne's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browne takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Browne paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Browne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paxman was well out of range. Poor timing from Browne.
Paxman loads up on a big right hand but Browne slips the punch.
Browne fires out a quick counter leg kick but Paxman just manages to avoid it.#T1#
Paxman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Browne stuns Paxman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Paxman throws a jab but it's blocked by Browne.
Paxman sizes up Browne with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Paxman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jab from Browne.
Browne missing with a left hand there. Paxman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Browne scores with a leg kick.
Browne walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Browne walks into a left hand.
Paxman connects with a crisp jab.
Paxman lands a nice hook to Browne's body. Browne takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jeremy Paxman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slapping leg kick lands for Browne.
Browne throws a body punch but Paxman moves out of range. #T2#
Paxman blocks the body kick.
Paxman moves out of range of the strikes.
Paxman was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Browne misses with a low kick.
Paxman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Browne defending well as Paxman loads up on a big left hand.
Browne jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Paxman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Browne.
Paxman unleashes a big counter combination but Browne bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Browne looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Browne blocks a jab.
Paxman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Paxman throws a low kick but Browne avoids it.
Browne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paxman.
Paxman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Browne swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Paxman swings widly with a right hand
and Browne counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Paxman throws a head kick that misses.
Browne was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Paxman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Browne lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Paxman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Browne.
Browne attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Paxman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Browne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Browne throws a jab but it's blocked by Paxman.
Browne throws a good cross that connects.
Browne connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Paxman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Paxman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Browne defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Paxman.
Browne walks into a straight right hand from Paxman.
Paxman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Browne manages to avoid it.
Browne moves into range and connects with a jab.
The fighters circling - Paxman throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Browne misses with a wild body shot.
Paxman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Paxman instigates a clinch.
Paxman tries to break free but Browne pushes him back against the cage.
Paxman blocking some punches.
Jeremy Paxman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Paxman prevents a body shot from Browne.
Paxman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Paxman misses with the head strike.
Paxman blocking some punches.
Paxman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Paxman tries to land knees in the clinch but Browne avoids the damage to the body.
Paxman blocks a body shot from Browne.
Paxman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paxman.
A left hand lands to the body for Browne.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Browne.
A right hand to the body from Browne.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Liam Browne did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Paxman's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Browne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Browne throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CL2#
Paxman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Browne lands a left hand.
Browne swings wildly with an uppercut but Paxman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne misses with some punches.
Browne tries to work over Paxman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Paxman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Paxman lands a glancing blow to the side of Browne's head.
A big right from Browne misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browne ducks under a wild hook from Paxman.
Browne punishes Paxman's body with a nice straight punch.
Good standup being displayed there by Browne as he connects with a hook.
Browne throws a front kick aimed at Paxman's knee but Paxman avoids it well. #T1#
Browne scores with a nice strike.
Browne lands with a nice body punch.
Browne motions for Paxman to come forward. Browne throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Browne swings widly with a right hand
and Paxman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice shot by Paxman.
Browne throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Browne pivots, looking for a leg kick but Paxman is out of range and Browne settles back down.
Browne on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Browne with a hook.
Paxman moves out of range of the leg kick from Browne.
Browne throws out a leg kick but Paxman moves out of range and Browne only half commits.
Browne scores with a hook.
Browne changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Paxman swings for the body but Browne moves out of range. #T2#
The fighters circling - Paxman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Paxman tries to get set, Browne tries to push him back and clinch up but Paxman manages to avoid the attempt.
Paxman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paxman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Browne counters with a thumping low kick.
Paxman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Paxman.
Browne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Paxman.
Paxman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Browne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paxman.
Browne takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Paxman is looking to land body kicks.
Paxman avoids a kick to the body.
Paxman throws a head kick that misses.
Browne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
Paxman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Browne misses the target.
Browne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Paxman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Browne takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Browne half committed to a counter leg kick.
Browne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paxman.
Browne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Paxman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Paxman cracks Browne with a good jab.
Paxman moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Paxman goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Browne takes a swing at Paxman's ribcage but misses.
Browne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Browne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T4#
Paxman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Browne walks into a straight right hand from Paxman.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Browne misses with a low kick.
Paxman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Browne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Paxman.
Paxman wants to land a leg kick but Browne is out of range.
Paxman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Browne.
Nice body punch from Paxman.
Browne slips under a jab from Paxman.
Paxman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Browne.
Browne walks into a straight right hand from Paxman.
Paxman throws a leg kick but Browne moved away.
Paxman moves out of range as Browne strikes.
Paxman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Liam Browne will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Paxman's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Browne scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Paxman doesn't seem bothered though.
Paxman scores with a kick to the midsection.
A big right from Paxman misses.
Browne pivots, looking for a leg kick but Paxman is out of range and Browne settles back down.
Browne scores with the left hand. Paxman knows he should have avoided that one.
Paxman scores with a jab. Browne acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Paxman moves out of range of the strikes.
Paxman is looking to slow Browne down with leg kicks.
Paxman is looking to slow Browne down with leg kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paxman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Browne takes a swing at Paxman's ribcage but misses.
Paxman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Browne connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Paxman scrambles back to his feet.
Paxman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Paxman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Browne throws out the jab. #T1#
Browne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Browne pivots, looking for a leg kick but Paxman is out of range and Browne settles back down.
Browne checks a leg kick.
Good work by Browne as he checks the leg kick.
Browne throwing a counter right hand but Paxman manages to avoid it.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paxman moves away.
Paxman scores with a jab.#TD2#
Paxman drives through with a takedown into Browne's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Paxman trying to control but Browne is working from the bottom.
Browne looking to hit a scissor sweep but Paxman is one step ahead there.
Paxman throwing strikes but missing.
Jeremy Paxman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Paxman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Paxman looking to pass the guard.
Paxman landing some decent shots from guard. #T3#
Paxman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Browne wants to get back to his feet but Paxman passes into half guard.
Browne is trying to stand back up but Paxman is controlling him
Paxman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Browne wants to control but Paxman is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Browne looks to land a right hand but Paxman moved out of range.
Browne moves out of range of the leg kick from Paxman.
Paxman avoids a kick to the body.
A little jabbing left from Paxman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Browne.
Browne fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Paxman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paxman moves away.
A good leg kick by Browne.
Browne tries to work over Paxman's front leg with a kick but Paxman checks it.
Browne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paxman.
Paxman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Browne's hands.
Paxman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Browne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Browne throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Paxman moves out of range of the strikes.
Browne misses with a body punch #KD2#
and Paxman counters with a nice right hand that sends Browne toppling to the canvas! Browne scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Paxman finish him?!#ROC2#
Browne is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paxman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Paxman misses with a wild body shot.
Browne steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Paxman. That one must have hurt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremy Paxman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Browne has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 48:48
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 48:48
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 47:48

The fight is ruled a majority draw!
Liam Browne retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!

Event: PFC 49 Com vs Darkk*
Date: Jun 30, 2018

#R1#
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Browne is looking to counter the offense by Sanchez and move into the clinch.
Sanchez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Browne.
Browne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez.
Browne moves out of range of the body kick.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut.
Sanchez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Browne connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sanchez scrambles back to his feet.
Browne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Browne scores with a shot to the body.
Browne scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Browne.
Browne connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sanchez. Sanchez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Browne staying out of range there.
Browne is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sanchez.
Browne on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Browne slips under a jab from Sanchez.
Browne getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Browne throws the left hand but Sanchez avoids the punch easily.
Browne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Sanchez throws a looping overhand right but Browne ducks down to avoid it.
Sanchez throws a leg kick but Browne moved away.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut.
Browne feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sanchez's calf.
Sanchez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Browne. Browne obviously looking to wear him down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Browne. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Browne.
Browne moves out of range of the body kick from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a chopping leg kick but Browne manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A cross from Browne lands.
Sanchez throws a jab when Browne was well out of range.
Sanchez takes one to the chin there.
Browne thuds his shin into the meat of Sanchez's side.
Browne throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Browne misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Sanchez slips under a jab from Browne.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Browne misses with a low kick as Sanchez jumps back.
Browne throws a push kick but Sanchez slaps the foot to one side.
Sanchez tried to score with a low kick but Browne checks it.
Browne punishes Sanchez's body with a nice straight punch.
Browne misses with a body shot
and Sanchez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sanchez scores with the left hand. Browne knows he should have avoided that one.
Sanchez staying out of range there.
Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sanchez throws a lazy right hand but Browne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sanchez avoids the head kick by Browne.
A leg kick checked by Sanchez.
Browne misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Browne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sanchez lands with an uppercut that bounces Browne off the cage and back into range.#T3#
Sanchez looks to land a combination. Browne sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sanchez cracks Browne with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sanchez moves out of range of the body kick from Browne.
Good exchange - Browne coming out on top.
Browne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sanchez ducks right into an uppercut from Browne.
Sanchez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sanchez throws the left hand but Browne avoids the punch easily.
Browne avoids the body shot from Sanchez.
Browne throws a body shot but no joy.
A left lands for Sanchez.
An inside leg kick lands from Browne.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Browne looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away.
Browne bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sanchez's head.#T4#
Browne throws a sloppy body shot
and Sanchez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Browne.
Browne wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Browne has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Browne there as he acknowledges the shot.
Browne lands with a kick to the ribs.
A lazy left from Browne finds it's target.
Browne swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sanchez counters with a three punch combo that has Browne backing up. Browne nods at Sanchez to acknowledge the strikes.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away.
Sanchez looks to throw the jab but Browne is out of range.
Browne cracks Sanchez with an open hand slap.
Browne throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sanchez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Browne feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sanchezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Browne throws a hook to the side of Sanchez's head but Sanchez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Browne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Browne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Sanchez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Browne counters with a nice uppercut.
Sanchez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Browne.
Browne takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Browne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanchez can do to turn this around?
A slow jab from Browne misses its intended target.
Browne connects with a looping right hand.
Sanchez connects with a crisp jab.
Sanchez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Browne swings away with a body shot that misses
and Browne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sanchez moves forwards but Browne connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Browne looks to land a body kick but Sanchez moved away.
Sanchez misses with a looping right.
A jab lands there for Browne.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanchez sizes up Browne with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Liam Browne is winning the standup battle so far.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Browne is having none of it.
Browne throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Sanchez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Browne's knee momentarily.#T1#
Sanchez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Browne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sanchez.
Browne moves out of range as Sanchez strikes.
Browne throws out a loose jab but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanchez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sanchez misses with a hook.
Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Browne manages to avoid it.
Sanchez cracks Browne with a right hand to the side of the head.
Browne is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
An inside leg kick from Browne misses.
Sanchez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Browne. That one must have hurt.
Sanchez tries to land a leg kick but Browne saw it coming and moves away.
Browne thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sanchez if he has to take too many more of those.
Sanchez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Browne misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Sanchez loads up on a big right hand but Browne slips the punch.
Browne swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Browne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Browne.
Sanchez misses with a straight right.
Browne went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sanchez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sanchez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Browne on the side of the head.
Sanchez scores with a one two! Browne had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sanchez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Browne bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sanchez's head backwards.
Sanchez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Browne takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Browne moves out of range of the body kick from Sanchez.
Browne wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Sanchez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away.
Sanchez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T3#
Sanchez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Browne doesn't seem bothered though.
Browne connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sanchez momentarily.
Browne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Browne throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanchez.
Browne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Browne connects with a high kick.
Browne digs a good body shot into Sanchez's ribs.
Browne connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Browne connects with an inside leg kick.
Sanchez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Browne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Browne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sanchez.
Browne is looking to counter with a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Browne takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sanchez throws a low kick but Browne avoids it.
Browne misses with a kick to the body
and Sanchez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Sanchez connects with a high kick.
Browne scores with a nice right hand.
Sanchez's corner calls for a 1-2. Sanchez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sanchez slips under a jab from Browne.
Sanchez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Browne counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Browne scores with a jab.
Browne pushes Sanchez away with a front kick.
Sanchez misses the body punch
and Browne counters with a straight right hand.
Browne blocks a low kick nicely.
Sanchez takes a swing at Browne's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Browne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sanchez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Browne's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Browne duly obliges.
Browne throws a half hearted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Liam Browne will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Browne fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Browne.
Browne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sanchez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Browne.
Sanchez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sanchez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Sanchez might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Browne has got the better of the exchanges.
Sanchez throws a body shot but no joy.
Browne looks to land a body kick but Sanchez moved away.
Browne misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sanchez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Browne moved out of range.
Sanchez has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Browne.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browne gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sanchez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sanchez lands the left hand.
Browne misses with a low kick. #T1#
Sanchez lunges at Browne with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Browne's hand.
Sanchez punishes Browne's body with a nice straight punch.
Browne ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Browne keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Browne tried to score with a low kick but Sanchez checks it.
A combination from Browne does no damage.
A big left from Sanchez misses.
Browne ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sanchez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Browne has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sanchez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That kick from Sanchez tenderised Browne's leg. Browne is trying to keep his angry face on.
Browne misses with a body kick.
Sanchez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A solid body kick from Browne. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanchez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Browne. That one must have hurt.
Browne looks to land a body kick but Sanchez moved away.
Sanchez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brownes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Browne thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Sanchez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sanchez wants to land a leg kick but Browne is out of range.
Sanchez connects with a body shot that sends Browne's belly button to the back.
Browne goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Browne ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with a hook
and Browne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Browne goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Browne misses with a hook. Sanchez ducked under it nicely.
Sanchez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Browne throws a head kick that misses.
Sanchez digs a good hook to Browne's body. #T3#
Browne tries to land a body kick
and Sanchez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sanchez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sanchez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Browne. That did some damage!
Crunch! Browne slams his shin into Sanchez's torso.
Sanchez moves out of range of the leg kick from Browne.
Sanchez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Browne throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sanchez on the side of the head.
Sanchez lands a nice shot that snaps Browne's head back.
Sanchez throws a solid leg kick but Browne takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sanchez slips a jab from Browne.
Sanchez throws a lazy right hand but Browne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Browne bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sanchez's head backwards.
Browne blocks the body kick. #T4#
Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Browne.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Browne blocks a jab.
Browne throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily.
Sanchez throws a solid leg kick but Browne takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sanchez.
A bone on bone clash there as Browne blocks the leg kick.
Browne scores with a decent looking hook.
Sanchez jabs at Browne's body.
Browne scores with a spinning back kick!
Browne moves out of range of the body kick.
Sanchez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Browne misses with an attempted mid kick.
Browne misses with a combination
and Sanchez counters with a thumping low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Liam Browne did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Sanchez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Browne. Browne obviously looking to wear him down.
Sanchez walks into a straight right hand from Browne.
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Browne moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sanchez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice shot lands for Browne.
Browne takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sanchez misses with a straight left.
Browne wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Browne just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez tries a quick counter leg kick but Browne is wise to it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Browne. Sanchez shrugs it off though.
A good leg kick by Browne.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Browne lands a body shot.
Browne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanchez manages to avoid it.#T1#
Sanchez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Browne connects with a leg kick. Sanchez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Browne misses with a series of wild punches.
Sanchez throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Browne to counter with a crisp jab.
Browne misses with a straight right.
Sanchez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sanchez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Browne. Browne obviously looking to wear him down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sanchez.
Browne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from Browne. Those never looked like landing.
Sanchez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Browne connects with a leg kick. Sanchez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sanchez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Browne. Browne obviously looking to wear him down. #T2#
Sanchez misses with a looping right.
Browne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanchez throws out the jab.
Browne looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range.
It seemed like Sanchez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Browne throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Sanchez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Browne throws out a loose jab but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne misses the shot to the body.
Jab by Browne.
Browne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sanchez throws a hook to the side of Browne's head but Browne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Browne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
The fighters circling - Browne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sanchez throws out a counter right but Browne avoids it with no problem.
Browne throws a front kick aimed at Sanchez's knee but Sanchez avoids it well. #T3#
Browne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sanchez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sanchez misses with a straight left.
Browne takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Browne swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
Sanchez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Sanchez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sanchez is looking to slow Browne down with leg kicks.
Sanchez moves out of range of the body kick.
A little jabbing left from Sanchez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
Good work by Sanchez as he checks the leg kick.
Sanchez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T4#
Browne throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Browne throws a leg kick which misses Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Sanchez tries to avoid it.
Browne misses with a low kick as Sanchez jumps back.
Browne takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sanchez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sanchez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sanchez swings for the body but Browne moves out of range.
Good work by Browne as he checks the leg kick.
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
Jab by Sanchez.
Browne tests Sanchez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sanchez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne had his way with Yes Man Sanchez in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Browne throws a head kick but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez connects with a leg kick. Browne looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Browne takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A low kick from Browne misses
and Browne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sanchez lands a glancing blow to the side of Browne's head.
No joy there for Browne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Browne chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sanchez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Browne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez with a jab.
Sanchez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Browne.
Sanchez lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sanchez blocks the body kick.
And Sanchez responds with a good body kick, but Browne manages to step out the way in time.#T1#
Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanchez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Browne finds it's way round the side to connect with Sanchez's head.
Sanchez connects with a jab.
A punch combination from Sanchez misses.
Sanchez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Browne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanchez throws out the jab.
Sanchez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Browne misses with a wild combination.
Sanchez punishes Browne's body with a nice straight punch.
Browne throws a body kick that misses.
A jab from Sanchez misses.
Browne looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range.#T2#
Sanchez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sanchez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Browne.
Sanchez throws a body shot but no joy.
Browne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
Nice straight punches there by Browne. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Browne.
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!
Sanchez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brownes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Browne lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Browne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanchez manages to avoid it.
Sanchez misses with a straight left.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Browne.
Browne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
Browne slips a straight right by Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yes Man Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Liam Browne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
A low kick from Sanchez misses
and Browne counters with a nice uppercut.
Browne tries to land a front kick but Sanchez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sanchez is looking to land body kicks.
Sanchez looks to throw the jab but Browne is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Browne. That's going to slow Sanchez down.
A right-left combo lands from Browne.
Browne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanchez.
Browne blocks a jab.
Sanchez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Browne.
Jab from Browne.
Sanchez takes one to the chin there.
Sanchez is looking to land body kicks.
Sanchez misses with a lunging right hand
and Browne counters with a three punch combo that has Sanchez backing up. Sanchez nods at Browne to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez throws an off balance right hand
letting Browne counter with a right hand. #T4#
Sanchez misses with a two punch combination.
Browne throws a jab when Sanchez was well out of range.
Sanchez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sanchez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Browne counters with a nice uppercut.
Browne slips a straight right by Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a big shot that misses.
Sanchez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Browne stuns Sanchez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Browne fakes the leg kick and cracks Sanchez in the body.
Browne throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sanchez throws a right hand that misses
and Browne counters with a left and a right that stings Sanchez.
Browne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Browne closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Liam Browne.
Well Browne 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 50:45
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 49:46
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 50:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Browne!
Liam Browne retains his middleweight title!
A victorious Liam Browne thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: PFC 43 Breaking Point*
Date: Jun 02, 2018

#R1#
Kansleri throws a series of punches but Browne avoids them all with ease.
Browne scores with a kick to the midsection.
Browne throws a head kick that misses.
Kansleri throws a leg kick but Browne sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kansleri loads up on a big right hand but Browne slips the punch.
It seemed like Browne was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kansleri blocks a head kick by Browne.
Kansleri does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Browne is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kansleri takes one on the button.
Kansleri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Browne fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kansleri, pushing him back against the cage.
Kansleri blocks a body shot from Browne.
A head punch on the inside from Browne fails to land.
Kansleri misses with a punch on the inside.
Browne misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kansleri.
Browne throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kansleri stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've been informed that Browne 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.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kansleri.
Browne misses with a body punch.
Kansleri works on Browne's body with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Browne scores with a nice hook to the head.
Browne lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Browne digs a right hand into Kansleri's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kansleri's gas tank.
Kansleri lands a hook that snaps the head of Browne backwards.
Kansleri struggles to land a body shot inside as Browne controls his hands. #BC#
Kansleri escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A cross from Kansleri lands.
Kansleri tries to close the distance and clinch but Browne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Browne throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kansleri takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Browne throws a body kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Kansleri on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kansleri misses with a looping right.
Kansleri slips a straight right by Browne.
Rauta Kansleri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kansleri cracks Browne with an open hand slap.
A jab from Browne finds it's way through Kansleri's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Browne lands a nice looking body shot.
Kansleri shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Browne eats them both and turns towards Kansleri to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Browne checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T2#
Browne pushes Kansleri away with a front kick.
Kansleri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jab, jab by Browne - just one landing.
Kansleri throws out a leg kick but Browne moves out of range and Kansleri only half commits.
Nice shot lands for Browne.
Kansleri thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Kansleri moves into range and clinches up with Browne.
A head punch on the inside from Kansleri fails to land.
Browne blocking some punches.
Browne scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kansleri looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Browne makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kansleri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Browne's elbow.
A short right from Kansleri.
Browne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kansleri lands a hook that snaps the head of Browne backwards.
Browne blocks a body shot from Kansleri.
Kansleri lands a shot to the body.
Browne lands a hook that snaps the head of Kansleri backwards.
A short right from Kansleri. #T3#
Browne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kansleri creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kansleri lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kansleri.
Browne is working Kansleri over against the cage.
Kansleri works on Browne's body with a couple of short punches.
Browne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Browne tries a body shot but Kansleri blocks it.
Browne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kansleri digs a right hand into Browne's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Browne's gas tank.
Kansleri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kansleri creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Browne misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Browne.
Kansleri swings wildly with an uppercut but Browne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne blocking some punches.
Kansleri lands a shoulder strike.
Browne swings wildly with an uppercut but Kansleri uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Kansleri pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Kansleri smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Browne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kansleri.
Browne misses with a series of wild punches.
Browne scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kansleri throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kansleri throws a head kick that misses.
Kansleri tries to close the distance and clinch up but Browne swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Browne avoids the body shot from Kansleri.
Browne connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Browne just misses with a punch to the body.
Browne throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Browne staying out of range there.#CL2#
Browne pushes Kansleri up against the cage in a clinch.
Kansleri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kansleri lands a left hand that snaps the head of Browne backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Liam Browne will probably get the nod.
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#
Browne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Browne throws a series of punches but Kansleri moves out of range.
Browne misses with a head kick.
Kansleri looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Browne checks a leg kick.
Good exchange - Browne coming out on top.
The crowd cheers as Kansleri lands an impressive looking overhand right. Browne doesn't seem phased though.
Kansleri doesn't manage to clinch there - Browne circles away.
Kansleri looks to score with a jab to the body but Browne is just out of range.
A slow jab from Kansleri misses its intended target.
Kansleri misses with an uppercut. Browne saw that one coming.
Browne replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kansleri blocks it well.
Browne is looking to clinch but Kansleri is avoiding it.
Kansleri is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browne's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kansleri connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Browne scrambles back to his feet.
Kansleri listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kansleri attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kansleri throws a shot from downtown. Browne moves away and avoids it.
Browne lands a high kick! #T1#
Kansleri avoids the body shot from Browne.
Browne throws a lazy uppercut
and Kansleri counters with a left and a right that stings Browne.
Browne takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kansleri pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Liam Browne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Browne is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kansleri is looking to counter punch.
Kansleri misses with a body kick.
Browne connects with a body shot.
Browne checks the leg kick.
Kansleri lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kansleri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Browne lands a nice shot to the body.
Kansleri slips under a jab from Browne.
Browne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kansleri stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kansleri throws the kick towards the body but Browne avoids it.
Browne looks to land a right hand but Kansleri moved out of range.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kansleri.
Browne is looking to land body kicks.
Browne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Browne looks for the body kick but Kansleri saw that one coming.
Kansleri takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kansleri throws a half hearted mid kick.
Browne thumps Kansleri with a low kick.
Kansleri takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Browne tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Browne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kansleri throws out the jab.
Browne avoids a kick to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Browne - that will leave a mark!
Kansleri works the jab nicely.
Kansleri moves out of range of the body kick.
Kansleri walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Browne checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kansleri blocks a jab.#T3#
Browne lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kansleri takes a step back to recover.
A shot to the body from Kansleri misses
and Browne counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Browne throws a chopping leg kick but Kansleri manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Browne moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Browne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kansleri is looking to counter with head kicks.
A jab from Browne finds it's way through Kansleri's defenses.
Browne takes a swing at Kansleri's ribcage but misses.
Kansleri works Browne's body with a nice hook.
Browne slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Browne throws an overhand right that lands on Kansleri's shoulder, as Kansleri tries to avoid the shot.
Kansleri throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Kansleri gets a clinch.
Kansleri throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Browne misses with a hook to the ribs.
Browne misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Browne lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Kansleri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Kansleri throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jab by Browne.
Kansleri bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Browne's head backwards.
Kansleri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Browne.
Browne misses with a hook.
Kansleri misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kansleri sets himself, and Browne steps forward looking for the clinch! Kansleri avoids it this time.
Jab from Kansleri.
Nice defenses there by Browne.
Browne ducks under a wild hook from Kansleri.
Browne staying out of range there.
Browne takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Browne lands a jab to the nose.
Kansleri throws a hook but Browne blocks it.
Kansleri throws a body punch but Browne moves out of range.
Browne looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Browne with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Browne has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Browne there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Liam Browne will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Browne throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Browne throws a sloppy head kick and Kansleri moves out of range easily.
A shot to the body from Kansleri misses
and Browne counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kansleri's knee momentarily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kansleri lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Browne has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Browne and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Browne steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kansleri.
Browne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kansleri.
Kansleri lands with a thumping leg kick.
Browne avoids a kick to the body.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kansleri moves away.
Kansleri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Browne attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Browne uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kansleri.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kansleri throws the left hand but Browne avoids the punch easily.
Kansleri misses with a straight right.
Kansleri misses with a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Kansleri misses its intended target.
Kansleri throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Browne counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Browne. #T1#
Kansleri is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Browne lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kansleri working hard to break the clinch.
Browne scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kansleri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Browne prevents a body shot from Kansleri.
Browne keeps control of Kansleri as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Kansleri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Browne throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Browne tries to clinch but Kansleri moves out of range.
Browne slips under a jab.
Browne throws a push kick but Kansleri slaps the foot to one side.
Browne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kansleri swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kansleri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Browne throws the left hand but Kansleri avoids the punch easily.
Kansleri throws a push kick but Browne slaps the foot to one side.
Good leg kick by Kansleri there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Browne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kansleri manages to avoid it.#T2#
Good shot there by Kansleri.
Browne tries to clinch up.
Browne closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Browne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kansleri moves out of range as Browne throws a body kick.
Browne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kansleri moves away.
Kansleri throws a lazy body kick
and Browne counters with a good, hard body kick but Kansleri shrugs it off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kansleri tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Browne scores with a kick to the body.
Kansleri avoids a kick to the body.
Browne misses the jab.
Nice body punch from Browne.
Kansleri will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Browne fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kansleri checks it well. #T3##CL2#
Browne gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kansleri misses with some punches.
Kansleri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Browne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Kansleri.
Browne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kansleri will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kansleri scores with a nice hook to the head.
Browne lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Browne misses with the head strike.
Browne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kansleri's elbow.
Kansleri misses with a punch on the inside.
Kansleri lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Browne cracks Kansleri with a nice body shot.
Kansleri blocks a body shot from Browne.
Browne is working Kansleri over against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kansleri.
Browne lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kansleri backwards.
Browne has a couple of punches blocked by Kansleri.
A short left from Browne. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Browne stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC#
Kansleri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Browne misses with a low kick.
Browne lands with a right hand.
Browne lands a head kick!
Kansleri throws a head kick that Browne semi-blocks.
Kansleri walks into a left hand.
Kansleri misses with a low kick.
Browne walks into a jab.
Kansleri throws the kick towards the body but Browne avoids it.
The fighters circling - Browne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kansleri throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Browne tries to counter with a clinch but Kansleri shakes him off and moves away.
Kansleri cracks Browne with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Browne cracks a nice hook into Kansleri's ribs.
Kansleri misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Kansleri moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Browne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kansleri's sensitive parts.
Browne misses with a hook.
Kansleri misses with a hook. Browne ducked under it nicely.
Browne throws a body shot but no joy.
Kansleri is looking to counter punch.
Browne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kansleri.
Browne thuds his right hand into Kansleri's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kansleri swats away the attempt to clinch by Browne.
Browne moves out of range of the body kick.
Kansleri misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browne lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Browne lands a jab to the nose.
Browne moves out of range of the body kick from Kansleri.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kansleri!
Kansleri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Browne.#T1#
Browne swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Browne throws a body shot but no joy.
Browne misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Kansleri counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kansleri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Browne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Liam Browne seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kansleri lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Browne backwards.
Browne lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Kansleri.
Browne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kansleri lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kansleri misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Browne.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Browne. #BC#
Kansleri manages to break the clinch.
Browne looks to score with a jab to the body but Kansleri is just out of range.
Browne on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kansleri slips a jab and a cross from Browne. #T2#
Kansleri fakes the leg kick and cracks Browne in the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kansleri uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Browne misses the jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kansleri.
Browne fails to land with a series of punches.
Kansleri scores with a leg kick.
Browne misses with a low kick as Kansleri jumps back.
Browne walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kansleri.
Kansleri throws out a loose jab but Browne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Browne takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Browne blocks a jab.
Kansleri throws a nice outside leg kick.
Browne takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Browne misses with a looping right.#T3#
Kansleri tries to land a leg kick but Browne saw it coming and moves away.
Browne on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kansleri misses with a head kick.
Kansleri lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Browne tries to work over Kansleri's front leg with a kick but Kansleri checks it.
Browne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Browne slips a straight right by Kansleri.
Kansleri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Browne does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A right-left combo lands from Kansleri.
Browne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Browne tries to clinch but Kansleri is having none of it.
Browne has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kansleri throws a hook to the side of Browne's head but Browne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Browne misses with a body shot.
Kansleri misses with a low kick.#T4#
Browne avoids the body shot from Kansleri.
Browne uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kansleri.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by Browne there.
Browne misses with a low kick.
Browne misses the shot to the body.
Kansleri swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Browne avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kansleri sets himself, and Browne steps forward looking for the clinch! Kansleri avoids it this time.
Browne connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Browne misses the jab.
Kansleri feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kansleri tries to land a leg kick but Browne saw it coming and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kansleri. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kansleri is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Browne circles away from the clinch attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Browne! But no joy.
Some bone on bone action there as Browne checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kansleri cracks a nice hook into Browne's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rauta Kansleri had his way with Liam Browne in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Kansleri misses with a hook. Browne ducked under it nicely.
A big right from Browne misses.
Browne throws a body kick that misses.
Browne takes one on the button.
Kansleri lands a nice shot to the body.
Kansleri lands a jab to Browne's midsection.
Kansleri fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Browne is out of range.
Kansleri backing away here, and Browne unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Browne misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL#
and Kansleri counters by moving into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Kansleri.
Kansleri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kansleri throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kansleri misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Kansleri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Browne takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kansleri connects with a jab.
Kansleri loads up on a big right hand but Browne slips the punch.
Browne misses with a body kick.#T1#
Kansleri misses with a looping left.
Kansleri lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Browne backs up against the cage.
Kansleri wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice defenses there by Browne.
Browne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Browne slips under a jab.
Kansleri missing with a left hand there. Browne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kansleri throws a leg kick that misses.
Browne throws a shot to the body.
Browne throws a nice looking combination but Kansleri bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Browne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Browne ducks under a wild hook from Kansleri.
Browne blocks a jab.
Browne looking to land some kicks to the body here.
An attempted straight right counter from Kansleri misses the target.
Rauta Kansleri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kansleri misses with a wild body shot.
Browne scores with a hook.
Browne thows a body kick. Kansleri tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Browne cracks Kansleri with a right hand to the side of the head.
Browne steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kansleri.
Browne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kansleri.
Kansleri moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Browne tries to clinch up.
Browne moves in looking to clinch but Kansleri pushes him off.
Browne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Browne! But no joy.
Kansleri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Browne moves away.
Browne throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kansleri throws an off balance right hand
and Browne makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Browne lands the left hand.
Kansleri throws a hook but Browne avoids it easily.
Liam Browne is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Good standup being displayed there by Browne as he connects with a hook.
Kansleri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Browne manages to avoid it.
Browne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kansleri throws out the jab.
Kansleri looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Browne on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kansleri. Kansleri obviously looking to wear him down.
Kansleri takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Browne lands a nice looking body shot.
Browne connects with a leg kick. Kansleri looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Browne takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kansleri misses with a leg kick
and Browne counters with a straight right hand.
Kansleri misses with a leg kick
and Browne counters with a leg kick.
Browne connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kansleri's hands.
Browne scores with a push kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Browne doesn't manage to clinch there - Kansleri circles away.
Browne throws a series of punches but Kansleri avoids them all with ease. #T4#
Kansleri misses with a straight left.
Browne is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kansleri with a body shot.
Kansleri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Browne connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kansleri. Kansleri circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kansleri shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kansleri fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kansleri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Browne was well out of range. Poor timing from Kansleri.
Kansleri takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab, jab by Browne - just one landing.
Kansleri throws a lazy right hand but Browne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kansleri swings for the body but Browne moves out of range.
Browne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kansleri swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Browne tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kansleri misses with a leg kick
and Browne counters with a thumping low kick.
Kansleri looks to land a right hand but Browne moved out of range.
Kansleri lands a head shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Liam Browne.
I think Browne 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 46:49
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 46:49
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Browne! Liam Browne retains his middleweight title!
A very excited looking Liam Browne 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.

Event: PFC 39: Vendetta*
Date: May 12, 2018

#R1#
Ho lands a jab to Browne's midsection.
We've been informed that Browne 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.
A big right from Ho misses. #CL#
Ho pushes Browne up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land.
Ho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Browne.
Browne throws a head punch that misses.
Browne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ho misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Ho 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Browne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ho 's elbow.
Ho prevents a body shot from Browne. #BC#
Ho breaks the clinch.
Ho throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL2#
Browne has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land.
Browne lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ho backwards.
Browne lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Browne lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Browne lands a shoulder strike.
Browne lands a body shot.
Ho is breathing heavily.
Ho 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ho misses with some punches. #T1#
Browne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ho is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Browne lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ho backwards.
Ho takes a shot to the head.
Browne scores with a shoulder strike.
Browne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ho scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Browne.
Browne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Browne scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Browne. #ROC2#
Ho is rocked!
Ho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oh Ho is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A left hand lands to the body for Browne.
Ho seems to have got his legs back now.
Ho swings wildly with an uppercut but Browne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho throws a head punch that misses.
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch. #KD2#
Browne drops Ho onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ho is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Nam Ho has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ho .
Browne misses with a body punch. #T2#
Browne creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ho 's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ho drops to his knees and Browne pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liam Browne! Liam Browne retains his middleweight title!
A very excited looking Liam Browne 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.

Event: PFC 34: Revolution*
Date: Apr 21, 2018

#R1#
Paxman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Browne ducks under a wild hook from Paxman.
Paxman misses with a body kick.
Paxman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Browne.
Nice shot lands for Browne.#CUT2#
It looks like Jeremy Paxman has been cut.
Browne walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Paxman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Browne misses the body punch
letting Paxman counter with a right hand.
Browne throws a low kick, looking for Paxman's leg but Paxman calmly moves out of range. #CL#
Paxman instigates a clinch.
Browne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
I was talking to Paxman's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Browne makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Browne blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paxman blocks a body shot from Browne.
Browne tries to work over Paxman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Paxman presses Browne against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Browne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Browne throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Paxman. #T1#
Browne tries to throw a body punch but Paxman avoids it by throwing Browne back against the cage.
Browne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Paxman backwards.
Browne swings wildly with an uppercut but Paxman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paxman.
Browne working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Paxman has a couple of punches blocked by Browne.
Paxman misses with some punches.
Browne blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Browne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Browne goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Paxman defending well as Browne loads up on a big left hand.
Paxman is looking to counter punch.
Browne throws a half hearted mid kick.
Paxman looks to land a body kick but Browne moved away.
Browne thuds a left hand into Paxman's body.
We've been informed that Browne 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.
Paxman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Paxman scores with a kick to the midsection.#T2#
Paxman gets off balance looking for a body kick#CL2#
and Browne holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paxman pushes Browne back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Browne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Browne scores with a hook to the body.
Browne is looking to break free of the clinch but Paxman has double underhooks.
Browne tries to work over Paxman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Paxman lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Paxman fails to land.
Paxman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Browne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paxman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Browne.
Browne blocks an uppercut.
Browne lands a shot to the body.
Browne swings wildly with an uppercut but Paxman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paxman throws a punch but it's blocked by Browne.
Paxman swings wildly with an uppercut but Browne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
Paxman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Browne throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Paxmans head.
Paxman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Paxman fails to land.
Browne working hard to break the clinch.
Paxman lands with a short shot to the head.
Paxman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Browne.
Browne swings wildly with an uppercut but Paxman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne misses with the head strike.
Browne lands a shot to the body.
Paxman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Browne swings wildly with an uppercut but Paxman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne misses with the head strike.
Paxman gets through Browne's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Paxman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Browne's efforts to push away.#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Paxman fails to land.
Browne swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Browne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Browne slips a jab from Paxman.
Browne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Paxman.
Browne thows a left - swing and a miss!
Paxman feinted there with a counter leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Browne ducks under a wild hook from Paxman.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Paxman.
Paxman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Paxman clinches up against the cage.
Browne misses with the head strike.
Browne tries a body shot but Paxman blocks it.
Browne misses with a punch to the body.
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Browne fails to land.
Paxman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Liam Browne will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Paxman'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#
Browne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paxman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Browne looks to land a right hand but Paxman moved out of range.
Paxman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Browne.
Paxman misses with a body kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Paxman checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Paxman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Browne connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Paxman scrambles back to his feet.
Browne on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Paxman. Paxman obviously looking to wear him down.
Paxman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Browne under the eye.
Paxman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paxman checks a low kick from Browne.
Paxman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Paxman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jab by Browne.
Paxman thumps Browne with a low kick.#T1#
Browne throws a shot from downtown. Paxman moves away and avoids it.
Paxman thinks about countering with a body kick.
Paxman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Browne thows a left - swing and a miss!
Browne swings for the body but Paxman moves out of range.
Paxman throws a body punch but Browne moves out of range.
Paxman looks to land a right hand but Browne moved out of range.
Browne was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Browne dips to his left and cracks Paxman with an uppercut!
Paxman misses with a body shot.
Paxman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Browne is out of range.
Browne looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Browne connects with a looping right hand.
Browne throws a shot to the body.
Browne tries to land a front kick but Paxman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A little feinted left hand from Paxman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Paxman ducks under a wild hook from Browne.
Paxman throwing a counter right hand but Browne manages to avoid it.
A big right from Paxman misses.
Paxman swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T2#
Browne takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Browne thows a left - swing and a miss!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paxman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Paxman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Paxman tries to close the distance and clinch but Browne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Browne gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Paxman throws the kick towards the body but Browne avoids it.
Paxman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Browne manages to avoid it.
Paxman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Browne lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Paxman throws out a powerful jab.
Paxman looks to score with a jab to the body but Browne is just out of range.
Paxman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Paxman backing away here, and Browne unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Browne swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Paxman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Browne.#T3#
Paxman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Browne manages to avoid it.
Jab by Browne.
Paxman cracks the inside of Browne's front leg.
A solid leg kick lands there for Browne.
Browne throws a shot from downtown. Paxman moves away and avoids it.
Browne swings away with a body shot that misses
and Paxman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Paxman drives through and clinches with Browne against the cage.
Paxman lands with a left to the head.
Paxman throws a head punch that misses.
Browne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Paxman's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paxman.
Paxman scores with a hook to the body.
Paxman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paxman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Browne lands a body punch. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Browne fails to land.
Browne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paxman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Browne's elbow.
Browne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paxman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paxman tries to throw a body punch but Browne avoids it by throwing Paxman back against the cage.
Jeremy Paxman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Paxman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Browne gets through Paxman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Paxman throws a punch but it's blocked by Browne.
Paxman misses with a punch on the inside.
Browne's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Browne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Paxman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Browne.
An attempted straight right counter from Paxman misses the target.
Browne fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Paxman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Browne.
Paxman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Browne throws out a loose jab but Paxman uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Paxman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Paxman'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.
#R3#
Paxman missing with a left hand there. Browne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Browne is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Paxman with a body shot.
Paxman misses with a looping left.
Browne moves out of range of the body kick.
Paxman slips a straight right by Browne.
Browne is looking to chop away at Paxman's legs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Paxman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A swing and a miss from Paxman.
Browne slips under a jab from Paxman.
Browne checks a leg kick.
Paxman throws a leg kick which misses Browne's front leg but catches the back leg as Browne tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paxman moves out of range of the strikes.
Paxman misses with a looping right.
Paxman misses with a body shot.
Browne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Browne misses with a left hand
enabling Paxman to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Browne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Paxman throws a push kick but Browne slaps the foot to one side.
Browne gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Paxman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Browne misses with a wild combination.
Paxman throwing a counter right hand but Browne manages to avoid it.
Browne tries to score with a low kick but Paxman moves his leg out of the way.
Browne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paxman manages to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Paxman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Browne lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Paxman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Paxman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Paxman is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Browne has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Paxman.
Browne tries to score with a low kick but Paxman moves his leg out of the way.
Paxman scores with a jab.#CL#
Paxman rushes Browne and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Paxman working aggressively here.
Paxman has a couple of punches blocked by Browne.
Paxman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paxman digs a right hand into Browne's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Browne's gas tank.
Paxman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Browne lands a right hand.
Paxman misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Paxman fails to land.
Browne throws a head punch that misses.
Browne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Browne misses with a short punch on the inside.
Browne throws a head punch that misses.
Paxman misses with the head strike.
Paxman throws a punch but it's blocked by Browne.
Paxman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Paxman throws a punch but it's blocked by Browne.
Paxman working aggressively here. #T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Browne creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Paxman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Paxman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Browne swings wildly with an uppercut but Paxman uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Browne.
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paxman misses with a body punch.
Browne pushes Paxman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Paxman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Browne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Paxman backwards.
Paxman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Browne blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paxman.
Paxman throws a head punch that misses.
Paxman throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Browne.
Paxman working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paxman throws a punch but it's blocked by Browne.
Browne blocks an uppercut.
Paxman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Browne lands a nice uppercut.
Paxman blocks an uppercut.
Browne misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Browne fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Browne scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Browne.
Paxman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paxman misses with the head strike.
Browne tries a body shot but Paxman blocks it.
Browne can't break the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Browne.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Paxman fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Paxman clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Paxman's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Browne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Browne throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Browne will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Browne ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Browne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paxman.
Paxman misses with a hook.
Paxman misses with a looping right.
Browne misses with a leg kick.
Paxman looks to land a body kick but Browne moved away.
Nice shot lands for Browne.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browne lands a right hook to the body.
Paxman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Browne is able to avoid easily.
Paxman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Browne counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Paxman thinking.
Browne loads up on a big right hand but Paxman slips the punch.#T1#
Browne's corner calls for a 1-2. Browne obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Browne throws an off balance right hand
and Browne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Paxman throws a head kick that misses.
Paxman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Browne throws a leg kick which misses Paxman's front leg but catches the back leg as Paxman tries to avoid it.
Jeremy Paxman is winning the standup battle so far.
Paxman ducks under a wild hook from Browne.
Paxman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Browne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paxman.
Paxman tries to move into range but Browne moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Paxman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Browne counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Paxman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Browne tries to land a front kick but Paxman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A punch combination from Paxman misses. #T2#
Paxman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Browne misses the jab.
Paxman scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Browne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Paxman throws a low kick but Browne moves out of range easily.
Browne feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Paxman's calf.
Paxman slips a straight right by Browne.
Browne misses with a low kick.
Paxman loads up on a big right hand but Browne slips the punch.
Browne throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Paxman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Browne takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Paxman lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Browne has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Browne and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T3#
Paxman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Paxman throws a poor cross that misses
and Paxman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Paxman is predictable there #CL2#
and Browne moves into the clinch.
Browne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Browne tries a body shot but Paxman blocks it.
Paxman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Browne struggles to land a body shot inside as Paxman controls his hands.
Paxman throws a head punch that misses.
Browne misses with a punch to the body.
Browne misses with a short punch on the inside.
Browne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Browne blocking some punches.
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Browne softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Paxman.
Browne misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Browne.
Still in the clinch, Paxman scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paxman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paxman blocking some punches.
Browne throws a head punch that misses.
Paxman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Paxman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Browne takes a shot to the head.
Browne swings wildly with an uppercut but Paxman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Browne working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Paxman tries to throw a body punch but Browne avoids it by throwing Paxman back against the cage.
Browne misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paxman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Paxman lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Paxman fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Paxman's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
A clash of legs there as Paxman blocks the low kick.
Browne throws a leg kick but Paxman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Browne scores with a punch to the head.
Paxman lands a nice looking body kick.
Browne misses with a wild body shot.
Paxman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Browne swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Browne stuns Paxman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A big right from Paxman misses.
Browne is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Paxman with a body shot.
Paxman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Paxman is predictable there
and Browne counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Browne moves into range and connects with a jab.
Paxman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Paxman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Browne momentarily.
Jab by Browne.#T1#
Paxman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Paxman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Paxman throws a good cross that connects.
Nice jab there from Browne.
Browne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paxman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Browne throws a looping overhand right but Paxman ducks down to avoid it.
Paxman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Browne was well out of range. Poor timing from Paxman.
Paxman throws a shot from downtown. Browne moves away and avoids it.
Paxman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Paxman looks to score with a jab to the body but Browne is just out of range.
Paxman lands with a slapping head kick.
Paxman ducks under a wild hook from Browne.
Paxman slips a jab from Browne.#T2#
Paxman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Paxman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Browne manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Paxman throws a low kick but Browne moves out of range easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paxman motions for Browne to come forward. Paxman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Browne swings for the body but Paxman moves out of range.
Paxman lands a nice hook to Browne's body. Browne takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Browne takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Paxman misses with a wild body shot.
Paxman misses with a kick to the body.
Paxman throws a leg kick which misses Browne's front leg but catches the back leg as Browne tries to avoid it. #CL#
Paxman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Browne misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Paxman fails to land. #T3#
Paxman swings wildly with an uppercut but Browne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paxman blocks a body shot from Browne.
Paxman swings wildly with an uppercut but Browne uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Browne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Browne takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Browne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Paxman's sensitive parts.
Browne throws a nice inside leg kick.
Browne throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Paxman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Paxman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Browne.
Browne misses with an uppercut.
Paxman throws a quick counter kick to the body but Browne avoids it.
Paxman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T4#
Paxman throws an off balance right hand
and Browne counters with a nice low kick that buckles Paxman's knee momentarily.
Browne darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paxman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Browne throws a shot to the body.
Browne checks a leg kick.
Browne throws a body punch but Paxman moves out of range.
Paxman staying out of range there.
Paxman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Paxman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Paxman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Paxman tries to clinch up but Browne circles away and keeps his distance.
Browne moves out of range of the leg kick from Paxman.
Paxman misses with a looping right.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Liam Browne.
I think Browne 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 48:48
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 48:48
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 47:48

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: *PPV: EVOLUTION
Date: Mar 31, 2018

#R1#
Aldo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Browne manages to avoid it.
Browne lands with a right hand.
Liam Browne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aldo thuds a left hand into Browne's body.
Browne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aldo.
Browne was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Aldo punishes Browne's body with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Aldo misses the target.
Browne swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Aldo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot lands for Browne.
Browne throws a leg kick
and Aldo counters with a left to the body.
Browne's jab looks to have found its range, popping Aldo under the eye.
Aldo lands a leg kick that knocks Browne off balance momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aldo misses with a body shot
and Browne counters with a stiff right hand.
That kick from Browne tenderised Aldo's leg. Aldo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Browne on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Aldo. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Browne swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aldo lands with a good body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Browne 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Aldo checks a leg kick nicely.
A slapping body kick lands there for Browne.
Browne throws a good cross that connects.
Donk. Browne catches Aldo right on the button with a cross.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Aldo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Browne - the referee stops the clock and Aldo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Browne. Aldo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Browne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've been informed that Aldo 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.
Browne scores with a jab to the jaw.
Aldo misses with a body shot.
Aldo misses the body punch
and Browne makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aldo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Browne.#T2#
Browne connects with a looping right hand.
Browne takes one to the chin there.
Browne throws a leg kick but Aldo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Browne misses with a looping left.
Browne throws a leg kick but Aldo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Browne.
Aldo throws a body shot but no joy.
Browne just misses with a punch to the body.
Browne scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Browne misses with a looping right.
Browne throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Browne swings widly with a right hand
and Aldo counters with a leg kick.
Aldo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
Browne misses with an uppercut. Aldo saw that one coming.
Browne is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Browne lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good work by Browne as he checks the leg kick.
Browne takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Aldo just misses with a punch to the body.
Browne tests Aldo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aldo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Browne counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Browne fakes the leg kick and cracks Aldo in the body.
Browne on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aldo. Aldo obviously looking to wear him down.
Aldo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Browne. Browne circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Browne blocks a jab.
Browne throws an off balance right hand
and Aldo counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Browne throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Browne throws the left hand but Aldo avoids the punch easily.
Aldo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Browne thuds his shin into the meat of Aldo's side.
Aldo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Browne has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Aldo blocks a head kick by Browne.
Aldo jabs Browne to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aldo scoring well with a low kick there.
Aldo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aldo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Browne rather than just go for the knockout.
Browne looks to land a left hand but Aldo moved out of range nicely.
Aldo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Browne at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aldo lands with a good body shot.
Browne darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aldo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Browne lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Browne connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aldo's hands.
Aldo throws a low kick, looking for Browne's leg but Browne calmly moves out of range.
Browne misses with a wild body shot.
Aldo connects with an inside leg kick.
Aldo jabs Browne to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Browne misses with a looping left.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Aldo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Browne has got the better of the exchanges.
Aldo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Browne.
It looks like Browne has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Browne slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo lands with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Browne. Aldo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aldo pushes Browne away with a front kick.
Browne throws an overhand right that lands on Aldo's shoulder, as Aldo tries to avoid the shot.
Aldo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Browne misses with a hook. Aldo ducked under it nicely.
Aldo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Aldo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aldo throws a leg kick but Browne moved away.
Aldo throws a leg kick but Browne checks it.
Browne takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Browne lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Aldo misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Aldo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Aldo tries to clinch but Browne is having none of it.
Browne was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Browne. Aldo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Browne lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Aldo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Browne throws out the jab. #T2#
Browne lands a nice hook to Aldo's body. Aldo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Liam Browne is winning the standup battle so far.
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!
A looping hook to the body misses from Aldo. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Browne misses with a lunging right hand
and Aldo counters with a straight right hand.
Aldo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Aldo misses with a hook. Browne ducked under it nicely.
Browne throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A jab from Aldo misses.
Aldo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aldo misses with a wild body shot.
Aldo staying out of range there.
Aldo ducks under a wild hook from Browne.
Browne is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Browne throws a lazy right hand but Aldo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice side step and Aldo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
Aldo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Aldo throws a body punch but Browne moves out of range.
Aldo throws a body punch but Browne moves out of range.
Aldo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Browne scores with a jab. Aldo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Aldo throws a leg kick but Browne moved away.
Aldo throws a body shot but no joy.
Browne lands a leg kick that knocks Aldo off balance momentarily.
Browne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aldo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That kick from Aldo tenderised Browne's leg. Browne is trying to keep his angry face on.
Aldo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Browne has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
Browne lands with a right hand.
Browne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Browne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aldo manages to avoid it.
Aldo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
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!
Browne looks to score with a jab to the body but Aldo is just out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Browne.
Aldo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Browne throws a low kick but Aldo avoids it.
Browne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A low kick from Browne misses
and Aldo counters with a stiff right hand.
Aldo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Browne. Browne obviously looking to wear him down.
Aldo cracks the inside of Browne's front leg.
Aldo scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Liam Browne will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Aldo swings for the body but Browne moves out of range.
Browne swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Aldo throws a low kick, looking for Browne's leg but Browne calmly moves out of range.
Aldo is looking to score with low kicks.
Browne pivots, looking for a leg kick but Aldo is out of range and Browne settles back down.
Browne connects with a single shot there.
Aldo's corner calls for a 1-2. Aldo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Browne misses with a hook.
Aldo cracks Browne with a good jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Browne.
Aldo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aldo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aldo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Aldo moves out of range as Browne throws a body kick. #T1#
Good leg kick by Browne there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A swing and a miss from Browne.
Aldo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Aldo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Aldo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brownes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Browne swings for the body but Aldo moves out of range.
Aldo throws a hook to the side of Browne's head but Browne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Browne was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Browne is looking to score with low kicks.
Aldo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Danga de danga de dang - Browne scores with a four punch combination!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Browne.
Aldo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Browne looks for the body kick but Aldo saw that one coming.
Browne has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aldo.
Browne fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Browne misses with a low kick.
Browne lands a nice looking kick to the body. Aldo takes a step back to recover.
Browne misses the shot to the body.
Aldo tries a quick counter leg kick but Browne is wise to it.
Aldo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Browne.
Aldo misses with a wild body shot.
Aldo blocks a leg kick.
Browne throws a hook but Aldo blocks it.
Aldo's corner calls for a 1-2. Aldo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Browne looks to land a left hand but Aldo moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aldo! But no joy.#T3#
Aldo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and Browne counters by moving into the clinch.
Browne swings wildly with an uppercut but Aldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aldo stalling.
Browne misses with some punches.
Aldo looking to slow down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Aldo fails to land.
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aldo trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from Aldo.
Aldo misses with a punch to the body.
Aldo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #BC#
Browne breaks from the clinch.
Aldo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #T4#
Browne tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Aldo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Aldo misses.
Aldo moves out of range of the strikes.
Aldo lands with a good body shot.
Browne tries to land a leg kick but Aldo saw it coming and moves away.
Aldo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Browne misses with a kick to the body
and Aldo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Browne misses the jab.
Aldo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Browne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aldo.
Browne backing away here, and Aldo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Browne misses with an uppercut
and Browne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Browne steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aldo.
Browne fires out a quick counter leg kick but Aldo just manages to avoid it.
Browne connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aldo's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Anderson Aldo just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Aldo throws a body shot but no joy.
Aldo blocks a jab.
Browne backing away here, and Aldo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A low kick from Browne is predictable there
and Aldo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Browne misses with a left hand
and Aldo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Browne moves out of range of the leg kick from Aldo.
Browne misses with a jab to the body
and Browne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aldo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Browne throws out the jab.
Browne throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browne throws a leg kick that is checked
and Aldo counters with a low kick, right behind Browne 's knee.
Browne misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Browne.
Browne takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Browne misses with a looping left.
A solid leg kick lands there for Browne. #CL2#
Aldo rushes Browne and presses him up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Browne.
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Browne misses with some punches.
Browne misses with a body punch.
Aldo misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Browne breaks the clinch.
A shot to the body from Browne misses
and Aldo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Browne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aldo throws a leg kick which misses Browne's front leg but catches the back leg as Browne tries to avoid it.
Browne explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Browne throws a leg kick but Aldo sees it coming and moves out of range. #T2#
Browne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aldo throws out the jab.
Browne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aldo.
Aldo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Browne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Browne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aldo manages to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Aldo misses.
Browne tries a low kick but Aldo avoids it.
Aldo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aldo misses with a body punch
and Browne counters with a stiff right hand.
Aldo blocks a jab.
Aldo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Browne finds it's way round the side to connect with Aldo's head.
Aldo lands a jab to Browne's midsection.
Browne takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Aldo. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aldo looks to score with a jab to the body but Browne is just out of range.
Aldo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Browne ducks right into an uppercut from Aldo.
A cross from Aldo lands.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Browne checks a leg kick.
Browne is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Browne throws a wild body kick that Aldo sees coming a mile off.
Browne throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Aldo on the side of the head.
Browne lands with a nice body punch.
Browne on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Browne on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T4#
Aldo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Browne ducks under a wild hook from Aldo.
Browne wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Aldo takes a swing at Browne's ribcage but misses.
Aldo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Browne moves away.
Aldo blocks a leg kick.
Aldo moves out of range as Browne strikes.
Browne ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aldo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Browne's sensitive parts.
Aldo scores with the left hand. Browne knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice body punch from Browne.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Browne crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Aldo - the referee stops the clock and Browne gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Aldo. Browne manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Anderson Aldo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Browne's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5#
Browne misses the jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Browne, right into the meat.
Browne just misses with a punch to the body.
Aldo lands a really nice looking cross but Browne seems unphased.
A jab from Aldo misses.
Browne swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Browne's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aldo. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Browne misses with a body punch
and Aldo counters with an inside leg kick.
Jab by Browne.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browne misses with a looping left.
Aldo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Browne.
Browne just misses with a punch to the body.
Browne takes a swing at Aldo's ribcage but misses.
Aldo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Browne momentarily. #T1#
Browne doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Browne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aldo.
Browne misses with a left hand
and Browne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Browne does it's job there.
Aldo misses with a jab to the body
and Browne counters with a nice uppercut.
Browne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aldo. That did some damage!
Aldo lands a really nice looking cross but Browne seems unphased.
Aldo misses with a wild body shot.
Browne lands a nice looking body shot.
Browne looks to score with a jab to the body but Aldo is just out of range.
Aldo is looking to slow Browne down with leg kicks. #T2#
Browne defending well as Aldo loads up on a big left hand.
Browne just misses with a punch to the body.
Aldo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Browne swings for the body but Aldo moves out of range.
Aldo throws out a counter right but Browne avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Aldo finds it's way through Browne's defenses.
Aldo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Browne can pounce on him.
Browne throws a front kick aimed at Aldo's knee but Aldo avoids it well.
Aldo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Aldo.
Browne misses with a low kick.
Browne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Browne looks for the body kick but Aldo saw that one coming.
Aldo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Aldo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Browne.
Aldo throws a lazy uppercut
and Aldo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aldo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aldo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Browne with a body shot.
Browne lands the left hand.
Aldo connects with a nice looking jab.
Aldo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Browne throws out a loose jab but Aldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Aldo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheers as Browne lands an impressive looking overhand right. Aldo doesn't seem phased though.
Aldo lands a slapping body shot. #T4#
Browne misses with a body kick.
Aldo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
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!
Browne moves forwards but Aldo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Browne throws a leg kick
and Aldo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Browne misses with a kick to the body.
Browne throws a leg kick but Aldo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Aldo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Browne misses the target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Aldo.
Browne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aldo manages to avoid it.
Browne blocks a jab.
Browne lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aldo at a distance.
Aldo takes one on the button.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Liam Browne.
I think Browne has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 48:49
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 48:47
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Liam Browne!
Liam Browne retains his middleweight title!
After winning the bout, Liam Browne thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: *PPV: REVERBERATION
Date: Mar 10, 2018

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Paxman. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Browne.
Browne moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Jeremy Paxman has been cut.
Paxman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Liam Browne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paxman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Browne throws a shot to the body.
Paxman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Browne steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paxman.
Browne has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Paxman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Paxman checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paxman throws a looping overhand right but Browne ducks down to avoid it.
Paxman sets himself, and Browne steps forward looking for the clinch! Paxman avoids it this time.
Paxman misses with a right hand
letting Browne counter with a right hand.
Browne throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Paxman to counter with a crisp jab.
We've been hearing reports that Paxman has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Browne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paxman throws out the jab.
Browne looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Paxman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T1#
Paxman throws a body kick that misses.
Browne works Paxman's body with a nice hook.
Browne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paxman was well out of range. Poor timing from Browne.
Browne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good leg kick by Browne there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Browne throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Paxman moves away from the strike by Browne.
Browne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paxman manages to avoid it.
Browne scores with a nice strike.
Browne misses with a low kick.
Browne looks to land a right hand but Paxman moved out of range.
Paxman takes one to the chin there.
Browne looks to score with a jab to the body but Paxman is just out of range.#T2#
Paxman bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Browne looks to land a body kick but Paxman moved away.
Donk. Paxman catches Browne right on the button with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Paxman misses the target.
Browne scores with a decent looking hook.
Browne takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Paxman defending well as Browne loads up on a big left hand.
That kick from Browne tenderised Paxman's leg. Paxman is trying to keep his angry face on.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Browne checks a leg kick.
Paxman throws a body punch but Browne moves out of range.
Paxman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Paxman moves out of range of the body kick from Browne.
A counter left hand to the body from Paxman misses its target.
Paxman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Browne.#T3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Paxman.
Browne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paxman is looking to counter with head kicks.
Paxman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Browne on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Paxman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Browne throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Paxman on the side of the head.
Browne will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Paxman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Browne looks to land a right hand but Paxman moved out of range.
Browne throws a leg kick
and Paxman counters with a stiff right hand.
Browne looks to land a body kick but Paxman moved away.
Browne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Paxman throws a head kick that half lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That kick from Browne tenderised Paxman's leg. Paxman is trying to keep his angry face on.#T4#
Browne moves out of range as Paxman strikes.
Paxman jabs at Browne's body.
A big left from Paxman misses.
Paxman sets himself, and Browne steps forward looking for the clinch! Paxman avoids it this time.
Paxman scores with a jab to the body.
Paxman misses with a kick to the body.
Browne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Browne is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Paxman had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Paxman throws a hook but Browne avoids it easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Browne checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Paxman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Browne.
Paxman throwing a counter right hand but Browne manages to avoid it.
Browne lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A jab from Browne finds it's way through Paxman's defenses.
Paxman slips under a jab.
Browne tries to land a body kick
and Paxman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Paxman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Browne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paxman jabs at Browne's body.
A jab from Paxman misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Browne! But no joy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Paxman.
Paxman thows a body kick. Browne tries to catch it but that hurt him.
No joy there for Paxman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice defenses there by Browne.
Paxman throws a lazy body kick
and Browne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Browne attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paxman scores with a jab.
Browne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paxman throws out the jab.
Paxman just misses with a punch to the body.
Paxman needs to keep his hands up - Browne had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
Browne throws a good cross that connects.
Browne connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Paxman slips under a jab from Browne.
Browne throws a body punch but Paxman moves out of range.
It looked like Paxman was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Browne.
Browne throws a solid leg kick but Paxman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Browne.
Browne looks to land a right hand but Paxman moved out of range.
Paxman throws a shot to the body.
Browne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Liam Browne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Paxman drops his hands momentarily and Browne takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Paxman.
Browne lands with a right hand.
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!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Browne lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Paxman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Paxman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Paxman is looking to counter with a body kick.
Browne pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Paxman throws a jab when Browne was well out of range.
Paxman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Browne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paxman throws out the jab.
Paxman moves out of range as Browne strikes.
Paxman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Browne scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Paxman punishes Browne's body with a nice straight punch.
Browne looks to land a right hand but Paxman moved out of range.
Paxman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Browne.
Browne steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Paxman.
Browne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Paxman's sensitive parts.
Browne will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Paxman throwing a counter right hand but Browne manages to avoid it.
Browne throws a lazy body kick
letting Paxman counter with a right hand.
Browne throws the kick towards the body but Paxman avoids it.#T3#
Paxman 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.
Nice body kick there by Paxman.
Browne connects with a nice looking jab.
Paxman loads up on a big right hand but Browne slips the punch.
Browne avoids a kick to the body.
Browne swings for the body but Paxman moves out of range.
It looked like Paxman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A clash of legs there as Browne blocks the low kick.
Browne 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.
Browne throws a low kick but Paxman avoids it.
Paxman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Browne throws a body shot but no joy.
Paxman throwing a counter right hand but Browne manages to avoid it.
Browne throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Paxman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Browne misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Paxman misses with a head kick.
Paxman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Browne.
The crowd cheers as Browne lands an impressive looking overhand right. Paxman doesn't seem phased though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paxman misses with a looping right.
Browne lands with a kick to the ribs.
Browne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paxman manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Paxman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Browne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Paxman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Browne moves away.
Browne's jab looks to have found its range, popping Paxman under the eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Paxman misses the target.
Paxman has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Browne.
Browne misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jeremy Paxman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Paxman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Paxman checks the leg kick.
Paxman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Browne thows a left - swing and a miss!
Browne throws a hook but Paxman avoids it easily.
Browne throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A punch lands to the side of Paxman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Browne slips a jab and a cross from Paxman.
Paxman blocks the body kick.
Paxman throws a sloppy head kick and Browne moves out of range easily.
Browne is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Browne lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paxman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Browne was well out of range. Poor timing from Paxman.
Paxman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Paxman takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Browne throws a leg kick that misses.
Paxman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
Browne misses with a body shot
enabling Paxman to counter with a crisp jab.
Paxman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Browne punishes Paxman's body with a nice straight punch.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paxman moves away.
Browne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Browne throws a hook but Paxman blocks it.
Paxman misses with a hook.
A good leg kick by Browne.
Browne takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A left and a right from Paxman both land. Nice combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Browne.
Paxman throws a low kick, looking for Browne's leg but Browne calmly moves out of range.
A low kick from Paxman is predictable there
and Browne counters with a straight right hand.#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!
Paxman tries to land a body kick
and Browne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Browne throws a nice inside leg kick.
Browne swings for the body but Paxman moves out of range.
Paxman looks to score with a jab to the body but Browne is just out of range.
Browne cracks the inside of Paxman's front leg.
Paxman misses with a hook.
Browne let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Browne throws a shot to the body.
A big left from Paxman misses.
Browne was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Browne.
Paxman loads up on a big right hand but Browne slips the punch.
Browne tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Paxman is able to avoid easily.
Paxman tests Browne's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
Paxman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Browne misses with a right hand
and Paxman counters with a left to the body.
Paxman throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Browne to counter with a crisp jab.
Browne bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Paxman's head.
Browne on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Paxman misses the shot to the body.
Browne misses with a right hand
enabling Paxman to counter with a crisp jab.
Browne scores with a crisp jab that stopped Paxman in his tracks.
Paxman avoids the head kick by Browne.
Paxman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Browne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Paxman defending well as Browne loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Paxman ducks under a wild hook from Browne.
Browne misses with a right hand
and Paxman makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Browne really felt that one!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paxman connects with a jab.
Paxman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Browne is looking to land body kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Browne misses the target.
Paxman is looking to counter with head kicks.
Browne misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Browne misses with a low kick.
Browne scores with a sloppy right hand. Paxman should have avoided that one.
Paxman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Paxman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Browne misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Paxman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Paxman takes one on the button.
Paxman throws a hook but Browne avoids it easily.
Browne wants to counter the offense by Paxman and move into the clinch position.
Browne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paxman.
Browne takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Paxman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Paxman throws the kick towards the body but Browne avoids it.
Browne throws a leg kick that is checked
and Paxman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Browne stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paxman looks to score with a jab to the body but Browne is just out of range.
Paxman misses with a hook. Browne ducked under it nicely.
Paxman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
A punch lands to the side of Paxman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Browne throws a lazy right hand but Paxman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Paxman throws a low kick but Browne avoids it.
Browne tries to counter with a clinch but Paxman shakes him off and moves away.
Paxman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Paxman throws a nice looking combination but Browne bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Paxman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Paxman misses the shot to the body.
Browne with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Paxman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Browne. Browne obviously looking to wear him down.
Paxman is looking to score with low kicks.
Paxman throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Browne counters by clinching up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paxman. #T2#
Paxman blocks a body shot from Browne.
Browne tries a body shot but Paxman blocks it. #BC2#
Browne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Paxman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Browne checks it well.
Paxman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Browne walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Paxman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Paxman throws a sloppy head kick and Browne moves out of range easily.
Browne thuds a left hand into Paxman's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Browne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paxman.
Paxman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Browne lands a nice hook to Paxman's body. Paxman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice defenses there by Browne.
Browne thuds his right hand into Paxman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T3#
Browne misses with a lunging right hand
and Paxman counters with a right hand to the body.
Paxman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Browne.
Browne cracks Paxman with an open hand slap.
That kick from Browne tenderised Paxman's leg. Paxman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Paxman looks to land a left hand but Browne moved out of range nicely.
Paxman 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.
Browne tries to work over Paxman's front leg with a kick but Paxman checks it.
Paxman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Browne with a jab.
Browne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Browne misses with a body shot
and Paxman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Browne throws a head kick but Paxman moves out of range.
Browne lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Browne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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!
Browne works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Browne throws a leg kick that is checked
and Paxman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Paxman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Browne looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Browne works the jab nicely.
Browne takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Paxman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Paxman connects with a right hand. Browne shakes it off.
Browne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut lands for Browne. That snapped Paxman's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Paxman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Paxman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Browne.
Browne fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Paxman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paxman misses with a body kick.
Paxman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Paxman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Browne if he has to take too many more of those.
Browne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Browne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paxman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paxman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Browne lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Paxman at a distance.
Browne lands with a right hand.
Paxman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Browne can pounce on him. #T1#
Browne avoids the body shot from Paxman.
Paxman misses with a looping right.
Paxman throws a lazy uppercut
and Browne counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Paxman misses with a hook.
Paxman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Browne was well out of range. Poor timing from Paxman.
Browne misses with a body kick.
A quick step to the side and Paxman tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Browne misses with a body shot.
Browne has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Paxman.
Paxman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Browne throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Paxman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Browne throws out the jab.
Paxman throws a hook to the side of Browne's head but Browne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Paxman finds it's way through Browne's defenses.
Jeremy Paxman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Paxman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Browne dodges the punch combination from Paxman.
Paxman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paxman misses with a wild body shot.
Browne takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Paxman throws a right hand that misses
and Browne counters with a straight right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Paxman misses the target.
Browne getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Paxman is looking to score with low kicks.
Liam Browne is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Browne throws a leg kick but Paxman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Paxman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Browne was well out of range. Poor timing from Paxman.
Paxman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Browne checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Browne scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Paxman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Browne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Paxman.
Paxman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Browne's head.
Browne lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Paxman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Paxman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Browne throws a series of punches but Paxman moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Paxman misses. #T4#
Paxman tries to bum rush Browne with a series of wild strikes but Browne uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Paxman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Browne checks it well.
Browne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Paxman. That did some damage!
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!
Paxman swings for the body but Browne moves out of range.
Paxman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Browne looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Browne scores with a kick to the midsection.
Browne throws a body kick that misses.
Paxman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Browne thuds his right hand into Paxman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Paxman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Browne scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Browne's corner calls for a 1-2. Browne obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Browne misses the shot to the body.
Paxman fires out a quick counter leg kick but Browne just manages to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Liam Browne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Browne has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 45:50
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 45:50
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 46:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Browne!
Liam Browne is the new middleweight champion!
Our winner, Liam Browne, 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.

Event: *PPV: imPULSE
Date: Feb 17, 2018

#R1#
Tapaus scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Browne doesn't seem bothered though.
Browne throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Tapaus to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Tapaus scores with a takedown into Browne's guard.#ES#
Browne is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Browne lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tapaus backwards.
Browne lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tapaus.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Tapaus fails to land.
Browne lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Browne.
Browne scores with a shot to the side of Tapaus's head.
Browne lands a hook to the side of the head.
Browne misses with a punch to the body.
Tapaus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Browne working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Browne misses with a short punch on the inside.
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
Browne blocking some punches. #T1#
Browne works on Tapaus's body with a couple of short punches.
Tapaus is looking to control Browne's arms but Browne gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tapaus has his back to the cage.
Tapaus tries to break free but Browne pushes him back against the cage.
Tapaus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Browne throws a punch but it's blocked by Tapaus.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tapaus misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Tapaus manages to break the clinch.
Tapaus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Browne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Browne is looking for a counter combo.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Browne, right into the meat.
Tapaus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Browne scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tapaus in his tracks.
We've been told by Browne's head coaches at Gym Amsterdam that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tapaus swinging wildly here.
Tapaus has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Browne throws a lazy uppercut
and Tapaus counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tapaus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T2#
A slow jab from Tapaus misses its intended target.
Browne throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Browne with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tapaus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Tapaus.
Tapaus connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Browne with a jab.#CL2#
Tapaus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tapaus.
Browne blocking some punches.
Browne lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tapaus backwards. #ROC#
Tapaus is rocked!
Browne lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tapaus is still on wobbly legs! Can Browne finish him?
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Browne lands a body shot in the clinch.
Browne pushes Tapaus against the cage. Browne is working some dirty boxing. Browne pushes off with a quick right hook! Tapaus goes down! Tapaus tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Browne moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liam Browne!
A very excited looking Liam Browne 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.

Event: PFC 12 Kwon vs Jenner
Date: Jan 26, 2018

#R1#
A jab from Browne does it's job there.#CUT2#
It looks like Piranha Chonan has been cut.
Browne connects with a body shot.
Chonan avoids the body shot from Browne.
Chonan is looking to counter the offense by Browne and move into the clinch.
Browne lands a lovely overhand right.
Chonan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Browne. Browne obviously looking to wear him down.
Browne fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Browne lands with a right hand.
Browne lands with an uppercut that bounces Chonan off the cage and back into range.
Liam Browne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chonan checks a low kick from Browne.
As Browne tries to get set, Chonan tries to push him back and clinch up but Browne manages to avoid the attempt.
Browne connects with an inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Browne fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chonan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chonan takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #T1#
Browne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Browne scores with a shot to the body.
Browne throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice cross by Browne.
Browne scores with a spinning back kick!
Browne throws a leg kick but Chonan checks it.
Chonan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Chonan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Browne can pounce on him.
Chonan tries to close the distance and clinch but Browne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Browne lands a lovely overhand right.
Browne throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Chonan counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T2#
A left hand lands to the body for Chonan.
A left hand lands to the body for Chonan.
Browne cracks Chonan with a nice body shot.
Chonan lands an elbow inside that Browne shrugs off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A hook to the body from Chonan.
Chonan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chonan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Browne creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Browne wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Browne breaks from the clinch.
Browne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chonan. That did some damage!
Browne scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Browne connects with a right hand. Chonan shakes it off.
A nice leg kick lands there from Browne.
Browne misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Browne throws a body kick that misses.
Chonan tries to counter by clinching up but Browne breaks away and moves out of range.
Browne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Browne cracks Chonan with an open hand slap.
Browne has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Chonan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Browne stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Browne is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chonan had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Browne connects with an inside leg kick.
Browne scores with a nice head shot.
Browne throws a body shot but no joy.
Browne thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chonan if he has to take too many more of those. #T4#
Browne lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chonan at a distance.
Browne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Browne connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Browne cracks a nice hook into Chonan's ribs.
Chonan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Browne connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chonan scrambles back to his feet.
Browne lands a slapping body shot.
Chonan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Browne lands with an uppercut that bounces Chonan off the cage and back into range.
Browne lands with a cross. #CUT2#
Piranha Chonan's cut is getting worse.
A left lands for Browne.
Browne feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chonans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Piranha Chonan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Browne.
Browne bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chonan's head backwards.
Browne connects with a leg kick. Chonan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Browne with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Browne throws a body kick that misses.
Jab, jab by Browne - just one landing.
Chonan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browne throws out a powerful jab.
Nice body kick from Browne.
Browne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Browne throws a series of punches but Chonan avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Browne lands with a nice body kick.
Browne throws a body punch but Chonan moves out of range.
Chonan is looking to counter the offense by Browne and move into the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Browne.
Browne fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Browne with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Browne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL#
Chonan drives through and clinches with Browne against the cage.
I was talking to Chonan's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Chonan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Chonan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Browne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chonan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Browne struggles to land a body shot inside as Chonan controls his hands. #T2#
Browne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Browne.
A short right from Browne on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chonan taking a breather.
A shot in the inside from Browne. #CUT2#
Piranha Chonan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chonan. #BC2#
Browne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Chonan moves into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Browne.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Browne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chonan's elbow.
Chonan has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A short right from Browne on the inside.
Chonan tries to throw a body punch but Browne avoids it by throwing Chonan back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chonan.
Browne lands a hook that snaps the head of Chonan backwards.
Chonan takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Browne creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Browne has a couple of punches blocked by Chonan. #BC2#
Browne breaks the clinch.
Liam Browne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Browne lands with a straight right. Chonan didn't see that one coming.#T3#
Browne is looking to slow Chonan down with leg kicks.
A cross from Browne lands.
Chonan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Browne lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#
Jeez, Piranha Chonan's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Browne connects with a leg kick. Chonan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chonan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chonan thuds a left hand into Browne's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Browne. Chonan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chonan throwing a counter right hand but Browne manages to avoid it.
Browne connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chonan momentarily.
Chonan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Piranha Chonan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Liam Browne!
A victorious Liam Browne thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: UFC 6-The Horror Show
Date: Dec 30, 2017

#R1#
Browne avoids a kick to the body.
Browne throws a nice looking combination but Gatsby bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Browne throws a wild body kick that Gatsby sees coming a mile off.
Browne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Browne has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym Amsterdam in the buildup to the fight.
Gatsby misses with a low kick.
It looked like Browne wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Browne jabs Gatsby to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gatsby connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Browne's hands.
Browne motions for Gatsby to come forward. Browne throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gatsby takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gatsby misses the jab.
Browne swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gatsby throws a leg kick that is checked
and Browne counters with a nice uppercut.
Browne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gatsby.
Jay Gatsby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gatsby motions for Browne to come forward. Gatsby throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Browne is looking to counter the offense by Gatsby and move into the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Browne.
Gatsby misses with a body kick.
Gatsby takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Browne tries to keep at a distance but Gatsby has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gatsby swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Gatsby lands a right hand that snaps the head of Browne backwards.
Browne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
Browne tries to throw a body punch but Gatsby avoids it by throwing Browne back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Gatsby.
Browne blocks an uppercut.
Gatsby struggles to land a body shot inside as Browne controls his hands.
Gatsby lands a body punch.
Gatsby is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gatsby lands a shot to the body.
Browne lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gatsby backwards.
Gatsby tries to throw a body punch but Browne avoids it by throwing Gatsby back against the cage.
Browne lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gatsby misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gatsby pushes Browne back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Browne tries to throw a body punch but Gatsby avoids it by throwing Browne back against the cage.
Browne misses with the head strike.
Gatsby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gatsby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Browne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Browne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Browne connects with a single shot there.
Gatsby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gatsby is looking to slow Browne down with leg kicks.
Browne swings for the body but Gatsby moves out of range.
Browne throws a body shot but no joy.
Gatsby throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gatsby on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CL2#
Gatsby rushes Browne and presses him up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Browne.
Browne misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Browne breaks the clinch.
Browne with a hook.
Gatsby throws a hook but Browne avoids it easily.
Browne misses with a low kick.
Browne takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gatsby misses with a hook.#T3#
Gatsby fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gatsby missing with a left hand there. Browne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gatsby fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gatsby.
Nice straight punches there by Browne. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Browne.
Gatsby throws a quick inside leg kick.
Browne drops his hands momentarily and Gatsby takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gatsby throws a low kick but it's checked well by Browne.
Gatsby thows a left - swing and a miss!
Browne looks to land a left hand but Gatsby moved out of range nicely.
Gatsby throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Browne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gatsby cracks the inside of Browne's front leg.
Browne moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gatsby comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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!
Browne throws a jab but it's blocked by Gatsby. #T4#
Browne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gatsby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gatsby misses the jab.
A punch combination from Browne misses.
Browne throws a jab but it's blocked by Gatsby.
Nice cross by Gatsby.
Browne is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Browne lands a right hook to the body.
Gatsby throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Browne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gatsby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Browne.
Gatsby misses with a looping right.
Browne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A decent looking cross lands there for Browne.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Gatsby has Browne up against the cage in a clinch.
Browne working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Browne fails to land.
Gatsby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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 Liam Browne 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#
Browne blocks a leg kick.
Browne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Browne ducks right into an uppercut from Gatsby.
Browne throws a body shot but no joy.
Gatsby throws a front kick aimed at Browne's knee but Browne avoids it well.
Nice uppercut there from Gatsby.#CL2#
Browne gets tackled into the cage by Gatsby. Gatsby maintains the clinch.
Browne throws a punch but it's blocked by Gatsby.
Browne lands with a light punch inside.
Gatsby lands with a left to the head.
Browne can't find room to land a body shot as Gatsby controls the action.
Gatsby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gatsby struggles to land a body shot inside as Browne controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gatsby.
Browne throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Browne scores with a shot to the side of Gatsby's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Browne lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gatsby lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gatsby lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Browne backwards. #T1#
Browne lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Browne.
Browne takes a shot to the head.
Browne wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Browne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Browne misses with a hook. Gatsby ducked under it nicely.
Gatsby lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gatsby walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gatsby takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A bone on bone clash there as Browne blocks the leg kick.
Gatsby connects with a looping right hand.
Gatsby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gatsby scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Browne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Liam Browne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Browne throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Browne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gatsby.
Browne throws a head kick that Gatsby semi-blocks. #T2#
Gatsby dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Browne misses with a leg kick
and Gatsby counters with a stiff right hand.
Liam Browne is winning the standup battle so far.
Browne takes one to the side of the head. #CL2#
Gatsby rushes Browne and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gatsby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Browne working aggressively here.
Browne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gatsby makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Browne throws a punch but it's blocked by Gatsby.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Browne.
Browne misses with the head strike.
Browne misses with the head strike.
Gatsby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gatsby throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Browne.
Gatsby lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Browne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Browne tries a head kick but it misses. #T3#
Gatsby scores with a spinning back kick!
Gatsby takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Browne misses the shot to the body.
Gatsby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gatsby looks to land a left hand but Browne moved out of range nicely.
Browne misses with an uppercut.
Gatsby avoids the head kick by Browne.
Browne 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.
Browne getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A punch combination from Gatsby misses.
Browne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gatsby checks the leg kick nicely there.
Browne scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Browne 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.
Gatsby digs a good body shot into Browne's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Browne throws a body kick that misses.
Gatsby drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Browne defends it well.#T4#
A low kick from Gatsby is predictable there #CL#
and Browne moves into the clinch.
Browne tries to break the clinch but Gatsby is controlling the position.
Gatsby lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gatsby lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gatsby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Browne.
A short right from Browne on the inside.
Browne misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gatsby struggles to land a body shot inside as Browne controls his hands.
Browne can't break the clinch.
Gatsby lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Browne.
Browne struggles to land a body shot inside as Gatsby controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Browne.
Browne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Browne cracks Gatsby with a nice body shot.
Gatsby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Browne struggles to land a body shot inside as Gatsby controls his hands.
Gatsby blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Liam Browne will probably get the nod.
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.
#R3#
Browne checks a low kick from Gatsby.
Browne feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gatsby defending well as Browne loads up on a big left hand.
Gatsby misses with a leg kick.
Browne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gatsby throws out the jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gatsby.
Browne scores with a nice head shot.
Browne throws a low kick, looking for Gatsby's leg but Gatsby calmly moves out of range.
Gatsby throws the kick towards the body but Browne avoids it.
Gatsby blocks a jab.
Gatsby changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nice body punch from Gatsby.
Both fighters circling a little - Gatsby finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browne takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Browne throws a leg kick that misses.
Gatsby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Browne.
Browne looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL2#
Gatsby closes the distance and pushes Browne back into the cage.#T1#
Gatsby lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Browne backwards.
Gatsby has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Browne seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Gatsby can turn it around.
Gatsby tries to work over Browne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Browne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A shot to the liver by Gatsby. Beautiful body shot.#TD2#
Gatsby shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gatsby throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Browne preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gatsby trying to control the position from guard on top but Browne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gatsby throws a big right hand that misses.
Gatsby trying to control the position from guard on top but Browne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Gatsby stopping the sweep attempt from Browne.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Browne preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Browne scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Browne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Browne on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CL2#
Gatsby forces Browne back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gatsby misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Browne manages to break the clinch.
Browne staying out of range there.
Browne throws a hook but Gatsby avoids it easily.
Browne fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gatsby checks it well.
Browne ducks under a wild hook from Gatsby.#T3#
The fighters circling - Gatsby throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gatsby misses with an uppercut
letting Browne counter with a right hand.
Gatsby cracks Browne with a good jab.
Nice shot lands for Browne.
Browne throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gatsby uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Browne has time to react.
A nice inside leg kick there by Browne. That's going to slow Gatsby down.
Browne throws a nice outside leg kick.
Browne punishes Gatsby's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Gatsby has taken the fight to the clinch.
Browne is working Gatsby over against the cage.#BC#
Browne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gatsby dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Gatsby forces Browne back against the cage and clinches.
Browne fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Gatsby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Browne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gatsby misses with some punches.
Gatsby digs a right hand underneath Browne's ribcage. Browne let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gatsby misses with the head strike.
Gatsby has a couple of punches blocked by Browne.
Gatsby tries a body shot but Browne blocks it.
Nice body punch from Gatsby - that landed with a thud. #BC#
Browne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gatsby tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gatsby lands with a good body shot.
Browne throws a lazy right hand but Gatsby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gatsby is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Browne throws a right hand that Gatsby ducks under and follows up with a left that Gatsby also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gatsby ducks under a wild hook from Browne.
Browne uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gatsby.
Browne throws a lazy uppercut
and Gatsby counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
Gatsby gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Gatsby really dominated that 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.
#R4#
Gatsby will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gatsby looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Browne throws a head kick that Gatsby semi-blocks.
Browne takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gatsby punishes Browne's body with a nice straight punch.
Gatsby throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gatsby tries to score with a low kick but Browne moves his leg out of the way.
Gatsby tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatsby throws the kick towards the body but Browne avoids it.
Browne goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gatsby bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Browne's head.
Gatsby walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Browne checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A nice leg kick lands there from Browne. #T1#
Gatsby waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Browne.
Browne misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Gatsby.
Browne steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gatsby.
Gatsby's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Browne throws a body kick that misses.
Browne punishes Gatsby's body with a nice straight punch.
Browne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gatsby. That did some damage!
Gatsby dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A clash of legs there as Browne blocks the low kick.
Gatsby misses with a low kick.
Gatsby fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Browne looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Gatsby drives through and clinches with Browne against the cage.
Gatsby is trying to drag Browne to the mat but Browne just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gatsby throws a head punch that misses. #T2##BC#
Browne breaks the clinch.
Gatsby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Browne.
Gatsby looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gatsby tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Browne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gatsby wants to land a leg kick but Browne is out of range.
Gatsby looks to throw the jab but Browne is out of range.
Browne's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gatsby connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Browne scrambles back to his feet.
Gatsby fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Browne is out of range.
Gatsby dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Browne. That did some damage!
Nice cross by Browne.
Browne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gatsby.
Browne lands a slapping body shot.
Gatsby misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Browne counter with a right hand. #T3#
Browne throws a hook to the side of Gatsby's head but Gatsby sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gatsby swings widly with a right hand #CL#
and Browne counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short body shot lands from Browne as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Browne as the two fighters clinch.
Gatsby is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Browne lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gatsby blocks a body shot from Browne. #BC#
Browne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Browne scores with a kick to the midsection.
A solid body kick from Browne.
Gatsby connects with an inside leg kick.
Browne lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gatsby backs up against the cage.
Browne ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Browne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gatsby. That did some damage!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Browne scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Browne throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4##TD2#
Gatsby throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Browne was covering up waiting for the punch and Gatsby finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Browne wants to get back to his feet but Gatsby is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gatsby lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gatsby trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Browne keeping full guard, as Gatsby tries to pass.
Browne wants to sweep here but Gatsby controlling him for the moment.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne had his way with Jay Gatsby in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Browne walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gatsby checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Good standup being displayed there by Gatsby as he connects with a hook.
Browne scoring well with a low kick there.
Gatsby lands with a hook. Browne tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Browne checks a leg kick.
Browne doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Gatsby moves into the clinch successfully.
Browne prevents a body shot from Gatsby.
Browne misses with a punch to the body.
Gatsby tries to throw a body punch but Browne avoids it by throwing Gatsby back against the cage.
Gatsby presses Browne against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Browne lands a hook that snaps the head of Gatsby backwards.
Gatsby can't find room to land a body shot as Browne controls the action.
Browne tries to throw a body punch but Gatsby avoids it by throwing Browne back against the cage.
Browne lands with a short shot to the head. #TD2#
Gatsby turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Gatsby manages to end up in side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The strikes coming from Gatsby are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T1#
Browne can't do much from the bottom here.
Gatsby has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Browne is trying to get back to his feet.
Gatsby lands a decent elbow from side control.
Gatsby is putting a hurting on Browne here, landing some big shots from side control.
Gatsby misses with the ground and pound.
Browne wants to get back to his feet.
Gatsby trying to control the position but Browne is working away.
Browne can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gatsby lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Gatsby looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Browne is avoiding damage well.
Gatsby postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Browne takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Gatsby throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Browne tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gatsby wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Browne is not content to let Gatsby control the position. #T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gatsby scores with a nice right hand.
Gatsby connects with a leg kick. Browne looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gatsby looks to clinch
and Browne counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Good shot there by Gatsby.
Gatsby fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Browne.
Browne misses the body punch #CL2#
and Gatsby counters by moving into the clinch.
Browne tries to work over Gatsby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Browne.
Browne digs a right hand into Gatsby's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gatsby's gas tank. #T4#
Gatsby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Browne lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gatsby.
Browne looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gatsby is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Gatsby throws a head punch that misses.
Browne has a couple of punches blocked by Gatsby. #BC#
Browne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Browne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gatsby. That did some damage!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gatsby takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gatsby pushes Browne away with a front kick.
Browne throws a lazy right hand but Gatsby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Browne throws a hook but Gatsby blocks it.
Browne throws a front kick aimed at Gatsby's knee but Gatsby avoids it well.
Gatsby misses with an uppercut. Browne saw that one coming.
An inside leg kick lands from Browne.
Gatsby is looking to clinch.
Browne is looking for a counter combo.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Browne lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gatsby has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gatsby and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Browne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gatsby moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Gatsby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Browne has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Jay Gatsby!
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Jay Gatsby!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Jay Gatsby!

Jay Gatsby wins by unanimous decision!
Jay Gatsby is the new middleweight champion!
Post fight, an emotional Jay Gatsby said 'My life, old sport, my life... my life has got to be like this... It's got to keep going on.'.

Event: UFC-Fright Night 10
Date: Dec 09, 2017

#R1#
Browne takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Schopenhauer dives in for a single leg takedown but Browne sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The crowd cheers as Schopenhauer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Browne doesn't seem phased though.
Schopenhauer slips a jab and a cross from Browne.
Schopenhauer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Horrible takedown attempt by Schopenhauer or perhaps it was just good defense by Browne, which made it look bad.
Schopenhauer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Browne sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Schopenhauer somewhat.
Liam Browne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Schopenhauer.
Browne walks into a straight right hand from Schopenhauer.
Browne looks to land a right hand but Schopenhauer moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Browne.
Jab from Browne.
Schopenhauer misses the shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Browne.
Arthur Schopenhauer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schopenhauer with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Browne counter with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Browne throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Schopenhauer thows a leg kick but Browne checks it
and Browne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Schopenhauer throws a body punch but Browne moves out of range.
Schopenhauer swings widly with a right hand
and Browne counters with a left to the body.
Schopenhauer tries for a takedown but Browne circles away easily
enabling Browne to counter with a crisp jab.
Browne throws a leg kick but Schopenhauer moved away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Browne darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Browne just misses with a punch to the body.
Browne cracks Schopenhauer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Browne throws a low kick but it's checked well by Schopenhauer.
Browne lands with a shot to the body.
Schopenhauer lands a body shot.
Schopenhauer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Browne has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Browne throws a leg kick but Schopenhauer moved away.
Schopenhauer jabs Browne to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Schopenhauer misses with a hook
and Browne counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Browne throws a body kick that misses.
Schopenhauer checks a low kick from Browne.#T2#
Schopenhauer throws a front kick aimed at Browne's knee but Browne avoids it well.
Schopenhauer misses with a leg kick
and Browne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Browne throws a nice looking combination but Schopenhauer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2#
Browne gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Browne wants to stand but Schopenhauer is controlling the position.
Schopenhauer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Browne can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Schopenhauer controls the pace.
Schopenhauer looking to sit in guard and control but Browne gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Schopenhauer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Browne doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Browne manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3##SUB2#
Schopenhauer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Browne has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Schopenhauer is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Schopenhauer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Browne can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Browne's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Schopenhauer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Browne defends well.
Schopenhauer trying to keep a closed guard but Browne is proving a slippery customer.
Browne controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Schopenhauer is looking for a triangle but Browne pushes his legs off easily.
Browne is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Schopenhauer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Schopenhauer darts in looking for a takedown but Browne gets double underhooks and turns Schopenhauer into the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schopenhauer. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Browne connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Schopenhauer throws a leg kick
and Browne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Browne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schopenhauer throws out the jab.
Liam Browne is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice jab there from Schopenhauer.
Schopenhauer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Browne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Schopenhauer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Liam Browne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Schopenhauer.
Schopenhauer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Browne.
Schopenhauer with a poor takedown
enabling Browne to counter with a crisp jab.
Browne blocks a jab.
Schopenhauer jabs Browne right on the nose. Browne blinks but takes it well.
Browne misses with a double jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Browne ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Schopenhauer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Schopenhauer tries for a takedown but Browne circles away easily
and Browne counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Browne moves out of range as Schopenhauer strikes.
Browne is looking to counter punch.
Browne throws an overhand right that lands on Schopenhauer's shoulder, as Schopenhauer tries to avoid the shot.
Browne throws a shot to the body. #TD2#
Schopenhauer looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Schopenhauer wants to pass the guard but Browne is keeping the position.
Browne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schopenhauer can do to turn this around?
Browne seems keen to control Schopenhauer's posture.
Schopenhauer trying to control the position from guard on top but Browne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Browne trying to control the position here. #T2#
Schopenhauer preventing the sweep.
Schopenhauer slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Schopenhauer fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Browne trying to remain calm as Schopenhauer controls from the top position.
Browne is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Schopenhauer goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Browne has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Schopenhauer but great work by Browne.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schopenhauer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Browne gets to mount! Schopenhauer was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Browne controlling his opponent. #T3##SU#
Browne is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Schopenhauer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Browne is fending him off so far but Schopenhauer persists. Nope, Browne circles away and we're back to standing.
Schopenhauer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Schopenhauer misses with an uppercut. Browne saw that one coming.
Browne throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Browne.
Schopenhauer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Schopenhauer fails with a takedown attempt.
Browne punishes Schopenhauer's body with a nice straight punch.
Schopenhauer misses with a takedown attempt - Browne sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Schopenhauer is breathing heavily.
Schopenhauer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Browne on the side of the head.#T4#
Schopenhauer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Browne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Browne lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Liam Browne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Browne stuffs the takedown attempt from Schopenhauer. Schopenhauer gets slowly back to his feet.
Schopenhauer shoots in for a double leg but Browne sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Browne appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Schopenhauer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Browne.
A low kick from Schopenhauer misses
enabling Browne to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Schopenhauer is rocked!
A big left from Browne misses.
Schopenhauer looks for a takedown but Browne sprawls well.#KD#
Browne sends Schopenhauer crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Browne is motioning to the referee to let Schopenhauer up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Schopenhauer is still on wobbly legs! Can Browne finish him?
Schopenhauer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Schopenhauer has his takedown stuffed
and Schopenhauer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Browne pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
It's a brutal combination of punches from Browne! Schopenhauer is backing up but he can't get away as Browne lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Schopenhauer and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Liam Browne!
Liam Browne retains his middleweight title!
After winning the bout, Liam Browne thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: UFC-Fright Night 8
Date: Nov 18, 2017

#R1#
Smesman misses with a right hand
and Browne counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Browne. That snapped Smesman's head back.
Browne uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smesman.
Smesman throws a right and a left that Browne avoids nicely.
Browne connects with an inside leg kick.
Browne tries to bum rush Smesman with a series of wild strikes but Smesman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smesman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Browne tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Smesman is able to avoid easily.
A shot to the body from Browne misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Browne ducks under a wild hook from Smesman.
Browne scores with the left hand. Smesman knows he should have avoided that one.
Smesman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Browne.
Smesman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Browne on the side of the head.
Browne looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smesman looks to land a body kick but Browne moved away.
Browne has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A left and a right from Smesman both land. Nice combination.
Smesman checks a low kick from Browne.
It seemed like Smesman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Smesman ducks under a wild hook from Browne.#T1#
Browne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smesman.
Browne throws a counter high kick but Smesman was just alert enough to avoid it.
Smesman throws a lazy uppercut
and Browne counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Browne lands a leg kick that knocks Smesman off balance momentarily.
Browne avoids a punch combination nicely.
Browne throws a nice outside leg kick.
Smesman moves out of range as Browne throws a body kick.
Nice jab there from Smesman.
Browne scores with a body shot.
Smesman throws a hook but Browne avoids it easily.
Browne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smesman manages to avoid it.
Jimmy Smesman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Browne showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smesman.
Smesman scoring well with a low kick there. #T2#
Smesman throws a shot to the body.
Browne throws a lazy right hand but Smesman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Browne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smesman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Browne on the side of the head.
Browne takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Smesman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Browne moves away.
Smesman scores with a shot to the body.
Browne is looking to slow Smesman down with leg kicks.
Browne misses with a body shot.
Smesman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Browne.
Smesman scores with a body shot.
Smesman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Smesman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Browne misses with an uppercut.
Smesman throws a nice looking combination but Browne bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A quick step to the side and Browne tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Browne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T3#
Good standup being displayed there by Browne as he connects with a hook.
Smesman throws a jab when Browne was well out of range.
Browne throws a hook but Smesman blocks it.
Smesman scores with a shot to the body.
Smesman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Smesman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
An attempted straight right counter from Browne misses the target.
Browne lands the left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smesman. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smesman throws a good cross that connects.
Smesman jabs at Browne's body.
Smesman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smesman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smesman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smesman. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smesman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Smesman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Smesman tries to get set, Browne tries to push him back and clinch up but Smesman manages to avoid the attempt.#T4#
Browne cracks Smesman with a right hand to the side of the head.
A combination from Smesman does no damage.
Browne tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Smesman manages to circle out of the way.
Smesman misses with a double jab.
Browne throws a leg kick but Smesman moved away.
Smesman wants to counter with a clinch but Browne pushes him away.
Smesman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Browne's head.
Browne throws a hook but Smesman avoids it easily.
Browne throws a body punch but Smesman moves out of range.
Browne throws a right and a left that both miss.
Browne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smesman.
Browne walks into a jab.
Browne checks a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Browne. That's going to slow Smesman down.
Browne tries to land a leg kick but Smesman saw it coming and moves away.
Smesman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smesman lands a jab to the nose.
Browne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Smesman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Browne tries to counter by clinching up but Smesman breaks away and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Smesman dominated that round.
That's time! Browne's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Browne scores with a nice strike.
Smesman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smesman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smesman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Browne at a distance.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Smesman in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Browne misses with a low kick.
Browne throws a shot to the body.
Smesman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Browne connects with the punch.
Smesman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Smesman tests Browne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Smesman scores with a three punch combo!
Browne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smesman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Browne avoids the body shot from Smesman.
Browne just misses with a punch to the body.
Smesman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Browne misses with an uppercut. Smesman saw that one coming.#T1#
Browne connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Browne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smesman throws a front kick aimed at Browne's knee but Browne avoids it well.
Browne lands a jab-cross combination. #ROC#
Smesman is rocked!
Browne throws a jab but it's blocked by Smesman.
Smesman is still on wobbly legs! Can Browne finish him?
Smesman blocks a jab.
Smesman seems to have recovered his senses.
Smesman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Smesman throws a shot from downtown. Browne moves away and avoids it.
Browne takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Browne throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jimmy Smesman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Browne avoids the head kick by Smesman.
Smesman throws a right hand that Browne ducks under and follows up with a left that Browne also avoids with ease.
Smesman just misses with a punch to the body.
Browne lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Browne connects with a looping right hand. #T2#
Browne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smesman.
Browne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smesman.
Browne is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Smesman.
Smesman scores with a jab. Browne acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Smesman is looking to slow Browne down with leg kicks.
Browne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice straight punches there by Smesman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Smesman.
Browne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smesman.
Browne with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Smesman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Browne feints and then cracks Smesman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smesman down.
Smesman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Smesman throws a lazy right hand but Browne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A punch combination from Smesman misses.
Browne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smesman.
Smesman throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Browne scores with a jab to the body.
Browne lands with a shot to the body.
Browne clobbers Smesman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Smesman jabs at Browne's body.
Smesman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Browne scoring well with a low kick there.
Smesman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Browne.
Smesman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Smesman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Smesman throws out a loose jab but Browne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne throws a hook but Smesman blocks it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Browne.
Smesman misses the jab.
Smesman misses with a hook. Browne ducked under it nicely.
Smesman staying out of range there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Smesman throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
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!
Smesman throws a front kick aimed at Browne's knee but Browne avoids it well.
Browne scores with a sloppy right hand. Smesman should have avoided that one.
A jab from Smesman misses.
Smesman misses with a body shot.
Browne avoids the body shot from Smesman.
Smesman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Smesman throws a good cross that connects.
Browne fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Smesman misses the target.
It appears Browne was looking to counter with a kick there.
Smesman misses with an uppercut. Browne saw that one coming.
As Smesman tries to get set, Browne tries to push him back and clinch up but Smesman manages to avoid the attempt.
Smesman tries to land a front kick but Browne steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Smesman tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Smesman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smesman misses with a double jab.
Smesman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Browne's sensitive parts.
Browne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smesman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jimmy Smesman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.
#R3#
Browne looks to score with a jab to the body but Smesman is just out of range.
Browne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smesman.
Smesman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Browne wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Smesman looks to land a right hand but Browne moved out of range.
Browne is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Smesman.
Smesman throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab lands there for Browne.
Smesman misses with a hook to the body #CL#
and Browne counters by moving into the clinch.
Browne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Browne fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Smesman breaks the clinch.
Smesman defending well as Browne loads up on a big left hand.
Smesman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smesman ducks under a wild hook from Browne.
Browne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Browne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smesman misses the shot to the body.
Smesman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Browne throws a hook but Smesman avoids it easily.#T1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Smesman.
Browne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Smesman throws a chopping leg kick but Browne manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Browne misses with a looping right.
Browne throws a low kick but it's checked well by Smesman.
Danga de danga de dang - Smesman scores with a four punch combination!
Smesman slips under a jab from Browne.
Smesman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A telegraphed right hand from Smesman misses the target.
Browne throws a nice looking combination but Smesman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Browne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Browne tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Smesman manages to circle out of the way.
Smesman slips a straight right by Browne.
Smesman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Smesman misses with a low kick.
Smesman blocks a head kick by Browne. #T2#
Nice cross by Smesman.
Smesman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Browne.
Smesman misses with a double jab.
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!
Browne throws out a loose jab but Smesman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smesman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smesman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Smesman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Smesman. Those never looked like landing.
Smesman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
An inside leg kick from Smesman misses.
As Smesman tries to get set, Browne tries to push him back and clinch up but Smesman manages to avoid the attempt.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smesman moves away.
Browne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smesman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Browne looks to throw the jab but Smesman is out of range.
Smesman replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Browne blocks it well.
Smesman misses with a double jab.
Smesman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T3#
That kick from Browne tenderised Smesman's leg. Smesman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Browne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smesman.
Smesman throws a low kick but Browne avoids it.
Smesman slips a jab from Browne.
Browne drops his hands momentarily and Smesman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Browne wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Smesman tries a head kick but it misses.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smesman moves away.
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
Browne feints and then cracks Smesman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smesman down.
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
Browne tries a head kick but it misses.
Smesman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Browne.
Browne slips under a jab from Smesman.
Smesman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T4#
Both fighters circling a little - Browne finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Smesman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Browne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Browne takes one to the side of the head.
Browne misses with an uppercut. Smesman saw that one coming.
Browne lands a slapping body shot.
Browne moves out of range of the strikes.
Smesman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Browne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smesman.
Browne slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Smesman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Browne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Browne throws the kick towards the body but Smesman avoids it.
Smesman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Smesman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Browne with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Browne lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Liam Browne did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Browne 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.
Browne blocks a low kick nicely.
Browne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Smesman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A slapping leg kick lands for Browne.
Nice body kick there by Browne.
Browne throws a half hearted mid kick.
Browne closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Browne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smesman! But no joy.
Smesman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smesman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Browne was well out of range. Poor timing from Smesman.
Smesman misses the shot to the body.
Smesman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smesman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Browne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smesman's sensitive parts. #T1#
Browne works the jab nicely.
Smesman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Browne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Smesman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Browne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smesman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
Browne keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Browne stuns Smesman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Smesman takes a swing at Browne's ribcage but misses.
Browne feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Smesman lands a right hook to the body.
Smesman lands a leg kick that knocks Browne off balance momentarily.
Browne scores with a nice head shot.
Browne misses with a looping left.
Browne scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smesman misses the shot to the body.
Browne throwing a counter right hand but Smesman manages to avoid it.
Browne connects with the punch.#T2#
Smesman scores with a jab.
Browne throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smesman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Browne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Browne backing away here, and Smesman unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Smesman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Browne on the side of the head.
Browne throws a lazy uppercut
and Smesman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Browne stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Smesman connects with an inside leg kick.
Browne checks a leg kick.
Browne with a jab.
Browne thumps Smesman with a low kick.
Smesman throws a big shot that misses.
Smesman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Smesman tries to work over Browne's front leg with a kick but Browne checks it.
Browne throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T3#
Browne walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Smesman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Smesman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Smesman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Browne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Smesman moves out of range as Browne strikes.
Smesman is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Browne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Browne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Browne fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Smesman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Smesman misses.
Browne is looking to chop away at Smesman's legs.
Browne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smesman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Browne. Those never looked like landing.
Browne checks the leg kick nicely there.
Browne throws a half hearted mid kick.
Browne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smesman. #T4#
Browne sizes up Smesman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Browne wants to land a leg kick but Smesman is out of range.
Smesman throws a low kick but Browne avoids it.
Browne is looking to counter punch.
Smesman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Browne misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Smesman misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smesman wants to slow Browne down by chopping away at his legs.
Smesman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Browne dips to his left and cracks Smesman with an uppercut!
Browne lands a nice shot to the body.
Smesman misses with a looping right.
Smesman throws a looping overhand right but Browne ducks down to avoid it.
Browne tries to counter by clinching up but Smesman breaks away and moves out of range.
You can see that Smesman has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Browne loads up on a big right hand but Smesman slips the punch.
Browne avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Browne had his way with Jimmy Smesman in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Browne tests Smesman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Browne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smesman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smesman staying out of range there.
Browne gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Smesman.
Browne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smesman.
Smesman misses with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Browne 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Browne lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Smesman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Smesman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Browne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smesman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Browne connects with a body shot.
Browne thuds his right hand into Smesman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Smesman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smesman misses the jab.#T1#
Browne scores with a leg kick.
Smesman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Smesman does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Browne tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Smesman manages to circle out of the way.
Smesman throws a big shot that misses.
Browne looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Browne connects with a solid leg kick.
Smesman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Browne.
Browne misses with a wild body shot.
Some wild striking there from Smesman.
Browne uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Smesman throws a lazy right hand but Browne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Smesman. Those never looked like landing.
Smesman connects with a nice looking jab. #T2#
Smesman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smesman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Browne is out of range and Smesman settles back down.
Left hook, right uppercut from Browne.
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!
Browne moves out of range of the strikes.
Smesman misses with a low kick as Browne jumps back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smesman. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Browne bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Smesman's head.
Browne scores with a jab.
Browne drops Smesman with a naaaaasty hook - Smesman is in real trouble here! Browne dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liam Browne!
Liam Browne is the new middleweight champion!
Liam Browne seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: UFC-Fright Night 5
Date: Oct 21, 2017

#R1#
Browne misses with a body kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Schopenhauer. #TD2#
Browne gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Schopenhauer to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Schopenhauer tries to free his leg and advance position but Browne is retaining full guard.
Browne has his hands on Schopenhauer's head, controlling the position.
Browne is looking to stand up but Schopenhauer isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schopenhauer won't allow Browne to sweep him here.
Browne is working hard here to advance position.
Schopenhauer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Browne swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Browne pulls Schopenhauer in close to his closed guard and prevents Schopenhauer from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
Schopenhauer wants to control from the top but Browne keeps moving.
Schopenhauer lands a couple of elbows.
Browne wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Browne has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Schopenhauer trying to control the position from guard on top but Browne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schopenhauer postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Browne is looking to stand up but Schopenhauer isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Browne enables Schopenhauer to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Browne manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T2#
Browne wants to stand up but Schopenhauer is controlling him.
Browne keeping moving, preventing Schopenhauer from controlling successfully.
Schopenhauer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Schopenhauer scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Browne is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Schopenhauer is controlling him.
Schopenhauer showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Schopenhauer wants to pass the guard but Browne is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Schopenhauer postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Browne is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Schopenhauer, into his guard. #REVR##T3##SUB2#
Schopenhauer working for a triangle but Browne defends it easily.
Schopenhauer working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Schopenhauer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Browne not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU#
Browne stands and steps away. Schopenhauer gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Schopenhauer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Browne sprawls well. Browne wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Schopenhauer gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2#
Schopenhauer darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Schopenhauer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schopenhauer stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arthur Schopenhauer dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Schopenhauer tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Browne defends well and Schopenhauer ends up having to push Browne into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Schopenhauer.
Schopenhauer tries for a takedown but Browne sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Liam Browne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Schopenhauer.
Schopenhauer misses with a wild body shot.
Schopenhauer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Browne stuffs the takedown.
Arthur Schopenhauer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Schopenhauer tries to keep at a distance but Browne has taken the fight into the clinch.
Schopenhauer goes for a takedown in the clinch but Browne prevents it. #BC#
Browne breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schopenhauer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Browne quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Schopenhauer.
Schopenhauer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T1#
Schopenhauer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Browne counter with a right hand.
Browne stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Browne wants it to stay on the feet.
Schopenhauer tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Browne defends well and Schopenhauer ends up having to push Browne into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Browne scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
No luck for Schopenhauer with that takedown attempt.
Schopenhauer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Browne but Browne pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Browne scores with a decent looking hook.
Schopenhauer shoots in but no luck this time.
Browne appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Schopenhauer avoids the body shot from Browne.
Schopenhauer shoots in looking for a takedown. Browne tries to sprawl out of it but Schopenhauer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Browne manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Schopenhauer missing with a left hand there. Browne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Schopenhauer shoots in but no luck this time. #T2#
Browne throws a head kick that misses.
Schopenhauer with the counter takedown but Browne avoids it easily.
Browne connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Schopenhauer's hands.
Liam Browne is winning the standup battle so far.
Schopenhauer dives in and grabs Browne's left leg, looking for a takedown. Browne pushes down on Schopenhauer's head and hops out.
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!
Schopenhauer fails with the takedown
and Browne counters with a right hand to the body.
Liam Browne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Schopenhauer is breathing heavily.
Schopenhauer fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice shot lands for Browne.
Schopenhauer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Browne checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Browne lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Schopenhauer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Browne counters with a left to the body.
Browne with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Browne lunges at Schopenhauer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Schopenhauer's hand.
Schopenhauer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Browne as he jumps to the side. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3#
Browne lands a nice shot to the body.
Browne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Browne softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Browne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Schopenhauer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Browne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Browne.
Schopenhauer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A jab lands there for Browne.
Browne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Browne uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Schopenhauer has time to react.#ROC#
Schopenhauer is rocked!
Browne is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#T4#
Schopenhauer walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Schopenhauer limp body while Browne jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Liam Browne!
A relieved looking Liam Browne thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: UFC 3-Devil's Night
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1#
Browne lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2#
It looks like Alexander Supertramp has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Browne.
Supertramp misses with a straight left.
Supertramp looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Browne swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Browne will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Supertramp scores with a sloppy right hand. Browne should have avoided that one.
Supertramp misses the jab.
Supertramp fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A countering left hand to the body from Browne misses.
Supertramp shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Browne as he avoids it easily.
Supertramp scores with a jab to the jaw.
No joy there for Browne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Browne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Supertramp.
Supertramp looks to throw the jab but Browne is out of range.
Supertramp fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Browne throws out a counter right but Supertramp avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Supertramp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Supertramp misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Browne tries a head kick but it misses.
Supertramp scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Browne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Supertramp was well out of range. Poor timing from Browne.
Browne steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Supertramp.
It seemed like Browne was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Supertramp lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Browne misses with a body kick.
Alexander Supertramp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Supertramp looks to score with a jab to the body but Browne is just out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Browne.
Browne lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#KD2#
Browne lands a left and a right that send Supertramp crashing to the mat, dazed. Browne thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Browne throws a front kick aimed at Supertramp's knee but Supertramp avoids it well.
Browne scores with a jab to the jaw.#ROC2#
Supertramp is rocked!
Browne plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Supertramp swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Supertramp face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Liam Browne!
During a confident post fight interview, Liam Browne thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2017

#R1##KD#
Browne lands a big head kick that sends Bartulovic tumbling to the mat! Browne takes a step backwards and waves Bartulovic back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Bartulovic is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Frane Bartulovic has been cut.
Browne closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Bartulovic out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Liam Browne!
A very excited looking Liam Browne 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.
The defeated Frane Bartulovic had this to say: 'i am very sad and i think i will do it better nsxt time'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 31, 2017

#R1#
Browne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Browne chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dalmau cracks Browne with an open hand slap.
Dalmau looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dalmau tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Browne is able to avoid easily.
Browne moves out of range of the strikes.
Dalmau connects with a body shot that sends Browne's belly button to the back.
Browne's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Browne duly obliges. #CUT2#
It looks like Samuel Dalmau has been cut.
Dalmau pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Browne looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dalmau throws a hook but Browne blocks it.
A low kick from Browne is predictable there
and Dalmau counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dalmau takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
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!
Dalmau throws the left hand but Browne avoids the punch easily.
Browne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dalmau rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Browne counters with an outside leg kick.
Browne connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T1#
Dalmau looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC2#
Dalmau is rocked!
Browne lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dalmau waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Browne.
Browne moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dalmau misses the shot to the body.
Dalmau walks straight into a right hand from Browne - that's dropped him! Browne jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Dalmau from any more punishment! Dalmau complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Liam Browne!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2017

#R1#
Surov throws a leg kick but Browne checks it.
A jab from Surov misses.
Surov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Browne moves away.
Browne lands with a good body shot.
Browne lands a front kick.
Browne lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Alexei Surov has been cut.
Browne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Surov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#KD2#
Browne lands a big right hand that sends Surov crashing to the mat! Browne stays standing though and waves Surov back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Browne cracks Surov with a left hook right on the temple and Surov goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Browne lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Surov is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Liam Browne!

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