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Event:
DFC 18: Demolition
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Brown shoots for a takedown but Blumenthal saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Blumenthal has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Brown is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Blumenthal throws a nice inside leg kick.
Blumenthal tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Brown is able to avoid easily.
Brown tried to counter with a leg kick but Blumenthal avoided it.
Brown checks the leg kick.#CL2#
Blumenthal closes the distance and clinches.
Blumenthal lands a nice elbow.
Blumenthal is stalling here.
Blumenthal landing knees to the head.
Brown tries to break the clinch but Blumenthal is controlling the position.
Blumenthal scores with a knee to the head.
Blumenthal landing knees to the head.
#ROC2#
Brown is rocked!
Blumenthal scores a nice knee 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!
Blumenthal scores with a knee to the head.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blumenthal with a knee to the head.
Blumenthal connects with a knee to the head.
Blumenthal has Brown pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Brown is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Blumenthal - that's hurt Brown badly! Oh, another knee lands and Brown is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Brown doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Markku Blumenthal!
A very excited looking Markku Blumenthal made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Brown looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Graham 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.#KD2#
Graham cracks Brown with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Brown looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Graham finish him?
#ROC2#
Brown is rocked!
A low kick from Brown misses #TD2#
and Graham shoots in for a double leg counter - driving through into a slam and Brown is out! The slam has knocked him out cold! Devastating for Brown but Graham is celebrating as the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Mason Graham!
Mason Graham decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Mayhem 9 Shreve vs. The Axe
Date: Sep 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Good shot there by Brown.
Brown bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bottura's head.
Brown gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brown stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bottura.
Brown throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Brown has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Golden Child Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Bottura slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bottura throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brown on the side of the head.
Bottura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bottura. That did some damage!
Brown connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bottura throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Brown.#ROC2#
Brown is rocked!
Bottura takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brown scores with a hook to the body. Bottura takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good work by Bottura as he checks the leg kick.#T1#
Bottura getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Caio Bottura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot lands for Bottura.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brown needs to keep his hands up - Bottura had a free shot at his head there.
Bottura thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Brown if he has to take too many more of those.
Bottura fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.
Brown lands with a shot to the body.
Bottura looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brown is fending him off so far but Bottura persists. Nope, Brown circles away and we're back to standing.
Brown takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bottura scores with a jab.
Bottura connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Brown 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
Brown misses with a body kick.
Brown is looking to slow Bottura down with leg kicks.
Brown throws a leg kick but Bottura checks it.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brown throws a head kick but Bottura moves out of range.
A jab from Brown misses.
Brown attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bottura digs a good hook to Brown's body.
Brown misses with a body kick.
Bottura is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bottura throws a head kick that Brown semi-blocks.
Brown is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T3#
Brown shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bottura is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Brown throws a head kick but Bottura moves out of range.
Bottura tries to counter with a clinch but Brown shakes him off and moves away.
Jab, jab by Bottura - just one landing.
Bottura jabs at Brown's body.
Brown takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brown on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brown lands with a right hand.
Brown throws a head kick that misses.
Brown is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#KD2#
Bottura drops Brown with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Brown looks back up at him and smiles so Bottura waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
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!
Bottura drops Brown with a naaaaasty hook - Brown is in real trouble here! Bottura dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Caio Bottura!
Caio Bottura thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
DFC Mayhem 5
Date: Aug 12, 2016 |
#R1#
A bone on bone clash there as Brown blocks the leg kick.
Brown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rogov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brown can pounce on him.
Rogov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brown turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rogov goes for a double leg but Brown avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Brown continues to drive forward.
As Rogov backs away, Brown returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Good leg kick by Rogov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rogov shoots in but Brown avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogov wants to clinch
and Brown counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rogov's knee momentarily.#TD2#
Brown gets caught napping as Rogov dives in and scores a takedown. Brown manages to retain guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Rogov from controlling successfully.
Rogov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1##SUB#
Brown had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rogov defends it easily.
Rogov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rogov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SU2#
Rogov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Brown, up you get!
Rogov misses with a wild combination.
Rogov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brown can pounce on him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown. #T2#
Rogov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brown appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Antonio Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Rogov.
Brown takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Brown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rogov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice takedown defense from Brown. No joy for Rogov on that attempt.
Brown half committed to a counter leg kick.
Brown fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rogov on the side of the head.
Brown definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
Rogov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brown is fending him off so far but Rogov persists. Nope, Brown circles away and we're back to standing.
Brown keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rogov looks winded!
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Alexander Rogov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Rogov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Brown connects with a leg kick. Rogov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brown misses with a low kick as Rogov jumps back.
Rogov has a takedown stuffed.
Brown displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rogov.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brown. That's going to slow Rogov down.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rogov or perhaps it was just good defense by Brown, which made it look bad.
Brown is looking to slow Rogov down with leg kicks. #T4#
Brown keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brown feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rogov's calf.
Rogov misses with a takedown
and Brown counters with a low kick, right behind Rogov 's knee.
Brown throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rogov takes one to the chin there.
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
Rogov with the counter takedown but Brown avoids it easily.
Rogov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brown counters with a good low kick that Rogov was not able to check.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brown, right into the meat.
Rogov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brown with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rogov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Brown 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#
Brown throws a lazy right hand but Rogov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rogov blocks a low kick nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Rogov scores with a four punch combination!
Rogov shoots in for a double leg but Brown sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Some bone on bone action there as Rogov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nice sprawl there from Brown as Rogov shoots in.
Brown with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rogov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brown defends it nicely.
Antonio Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Rogov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogov with a poor takedown
and Brown counters with a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Rogov has closed the distance and engaged Brown in a clinch.
Rogov is breathing heavily.
Brown stops a takedown attempt from Rogov.
#BC#
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Antonio Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Rogov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brown. Brown obviously looking to wear him down.
No luck for Rogov with that takedown attempt.
Brown takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Brown connects with an inside leg kick.
Brown throws a chopping leg kick but Rogov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rogov moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Decent striking displayed by Brown there.
Rogov misses with a two punch combination.
Brown looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Rogov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rogov. That did some damage!
Brown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rogov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Rogov with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Brown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rogov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brown counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
An inside leg kick lands from Brown.
Rogov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
Rogov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brown can pounce on him.
Antonio Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brown.
Brown lands a nice shot that snaps Rogov's head back.
Donk. Brown catches Rogov right on the button with a cross.
Brown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rogov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brown 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. #T3#
Brown connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Alexander Rogov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rogov blocks a leg kick.
A low kick from Brown misses
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rogov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brown counters with a good low kick that Rogov was not able to check.
Rogov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rogov dives in for a single leg takedown but Brown sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A jab from Brown does it's job there.
A slow jab from Rogov misses its intended target.
Brown is looking to counter punch.
Brown throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brown bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rogov's head backwards.#T4#
Brown is looking to chop away at Rogov's legs.
Rogov tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily
and Brown counters with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Decent striking displayed by Brown there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rogov.
That kick from Brown tenderised Rogov's leg. Rogov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brown throws out a powerful jab.
Brown cracks Rogov with a good jab.
Brown is looking to slow Rogov down with leg kicks.
We've been informed that Rogov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Brown shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
An inside leg kick lands from Brown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Brown dominated that second 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!
#R3#
Rogov fails with the takedown
and Brown makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#TD2#
Rogov gets a double leg takedown into Brown's guard.
Rogov landing with the ground and pound.
Brown wants to sweep here but Rogov controlling him for the moment.
Brown tries to strike from the bottom.
Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Brown pushes a forearm under Rogov's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Rogov is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Antonio Brown!
Post fight, Antonio Brown stared into the camera and said 'I want to thank DFC for the wonderful chance for me and my older cousin Dion Jones to compete for a great organization. Also, a BIG thanks go to Leslie Smith for all the money she has invested in our training and flights back and forth between Sydney Australia and Las Vegas. Until next time! '.
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Event:
TWGC 12 (185lbs, D4): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 14, 2016 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Paul Edkins and Antonio Brown. On his way into the cage it seems that Paul Edkins has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Paul Edkins seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Paul Edkins! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Antonio Brown!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Edkins closes the distance and pushes Brown back into the cage.
Brown is fighting off a takedown attempt but Edkins is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Brown to the mat. Brown regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Edkins (2) vs (0) Brown
Edkins drops back looking for a leg! Brown is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brown manages to kick Edkins off! Edkins jumps back into Brown's guard.
Edkins is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Edkins drops back looking for a leg! Brown is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brown manages to kick Edkins off! Edkins jumps back into Brown's guard.
Edkins drops back looking for a leg! Brown is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brown manages to kick Edkins off! Edkins jumps back into Brown's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Edkins drops back looking for a leg! Brown is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brown manages to kick Edkins off! Edkins jumps back into Brown's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edkins drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Edkins jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Edkins drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Edkins jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Edkins is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Edkins drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Edkins jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Brown working for a triangle but Edkins defends it easily.
Brown is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edkins works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Edkins is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brown has managed to free his arm - good work.
Brown actively working from the bottom here.
Edkins is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brown defends it well.
Brown wants to control but Edkins is keeping busy.
Brown looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Edkins is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brown is just riding it out for now. Edkins eventually gives up the hold.
Brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Edkins pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edkins wants to work for an arm triangle but Brown is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Edkins pulls his head out easily.
Edkins is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brown defends it well.
Edkins is trying for a kimura here. Brown looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Edkins wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Paul Edkins! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Irvin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB#
Brown has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Irvin. Oh but Brown has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Irvin goes limp - he's gone! Brown jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Antonio Brown!
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