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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Milan Noble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Brooke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donnie Brooke will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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214 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Milan Noble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Donnie Brooke!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooke throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brooke swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Noble counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Noble stops Brooke from standing up.
Brooke wants to get back to his feet but Noble passes into half guard.
Noble could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Noble sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brooke defending well though.
Noble throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Noble prevents Brooke from standing back up.
Noble missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noble missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Noble throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Brooke to regain full guard.
Noble sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Noble might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Noble trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Noble working some strikes from top position.
Brooke avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brooke really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Noble. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noble postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brooke working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Noble.
Brooke wants to get back to his feet but Noble is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Brooke avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brooke tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Noble throws a big right hand that misses.
Noble throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noble postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Noble throws a big elbow that misses.
Brooke utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Noble postures up in Brooke's guard and throws a big left but Brooke blocks it.
Noble throws an elbow that misses. Brooke uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Noble's guard. Nice move by Brooke!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Noble has a closed guard, preventing Brooke from standing up.
Noble working for a triangle but Brooke defends it easily.
Noble wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noble manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brooke manages to get himself to full guard.
Noble throwing strikes from guard but Brooke blocks nicely.
Brooke controls Noble momentarily but Noble frees himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Noble distracts Brooke with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milan Noble dominated that round.
That's time! Noble's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Brooke moves into the clinch successfully.
Brooke breaks the clinch.
Brooke goes for a double leg but Noble avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Noble continues to drive forward.
Noble jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brooke walks away with a smile on his face. Noble gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Brooke misses with a few strikes there.
Brooke fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Brooke swats away the attempt to clinch by Noble.
Brooke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Noble moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brooke closes the distance and pushes Noble back into the cage.
Noble is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Brooke to keep the fight standing.
Noble pulls Brooke into guard.
Brooke working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brooke gets to his feet - Noble follows without any prompting.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooke lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Noble tries to clinch but Brooke moves away
and Brooke counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Noble takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Milan Noble has been cut.
Brooke throws a series of punches but Noble moves out of range.
Brooke has closed the distance and engaged Noble in a clinch.
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!
Noble tries to pull guard but Brooke holds him up against the cage and eventually Noble drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milan Noble. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brooke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brooke pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Noble back to the cage. Brooke follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Noble has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brooke.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brooke gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brooke is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noble jumps guard but Brooke turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Noble fails to pull guard.
Brooke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch combination from Brooke misses.
Brooke gets a clinch.
Noble tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brooke smiles and moves away.
Brooke lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Noble circles away quickly and effectively.
Brooke moves into the clinch successfully.
Brooke gets underhooks to prevent Noble's takedown attempt.
Noble pulls Brooke into guard.
Brooke must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Noble is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noble trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Noble preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brooke in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Noble tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brooke would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Brooke passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Noble keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Noble blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brooke.
Noble wants to get back to full guard.
Brooke tries to stand and escape but Noble is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noble avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Brooke.
Brooke prevents Noble from improving his position.
Brooke wants to stand up but Noble is controlling the position.
Brooke not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Noble blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brooke.
Noble flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Brooke trying to mount his opponent but Noble defends it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brooke landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Noble moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie Brooke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Milan Noble'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. This is the final round!
Brooke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brooke falls off balance throwing a combination
and Noble counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brooke thinking.
Donnie Brooke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brooke misses with a double jab
and Noble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brooke scores with a hook.
Brooke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noble tries to clinch there but Brooke circles away.
Brooke swats away the attempt to clinch by Noble.
Brooke scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Donnie Brooke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooke fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brooke throws a right and a left that Noble avoids nicely.
Donnie Brooke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brooke takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Noble is looking to clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brooke, right into the meat.
Brooke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brooke scores with a sloppy right hand. Noble should have avoided that one.
Milan Noble is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brooke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brooke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Noble moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brooke rushes Noble and presses him up against the cage.
Noble is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Brooke to keep the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noble tries to pull guard but Brooke won't allow it.
Noble jumps guard but Brooke turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milan Noble. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noble tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Noble looking to slow down the pace here.
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!
Brooke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Noble looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brooke lands a nice looking body shot.
Brooke swinging wildly here.
Brooke moves into range and clinches up with Noble.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noble is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Brooke to keep the fight standing.
Noble is trying to pull guard but Brooke turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Brooke breaks the clinch.
Brooke closes the distance and clinches.
Noble has Brooke pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Brooke manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Brooke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brooke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brooke lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brooke.
That kick from Brooke tenderised Noble's leg. Noble is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brooke throws a nice looking combination but Noble bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No joy there for Brooke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Noble moves in looking to clinch but Brooke pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noble tries to clinch up but Brooke circles away and keeps his distance.
Brooke lands a nice hook to Noble's body. Noble takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice cross by Brooke.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Brooke.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brooke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No joy there for Brooke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Noble tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brooke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Noble has closed the distance and engaged Brooke in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donnie Brooke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brooke has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donnie Brooke!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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