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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Preston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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185 lbs
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186 cm
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Anthony Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Will Preston!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooks gets a double leg takedown into Preston's guard.
Preston throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Preston manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brooks manages to get himself to full guard.
Preston cracks Brooks with a solid left hand.
Preston with a flurry of punches that miss.
Preston prevents Brooks from getting back to his feet.
Preston trying to control the position from guard on top but Brooks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Preston missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brooks is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Preston being controlled here momentarily.
Preston trying to control but Brooks is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks keeping full guard, as Preston tries to pass.
Brooks on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Brooks tries to get out of the position.
Brooks 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.
Preston trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Preston's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Preston stopping the sweep attempt from Brooks.
Preston is pushing down on Brooks's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brooks is fighting to maintain full guard but Preston has managed to sneak the leg through.
Preston trying to control from half guard but Brooks is working away.
Brooks wants to improve his position but Preston is controlling well.
Brooks is looking to escape.
Brooks is trying to get back to full guard.
Preston is looking to take a break and control but Brooks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brooks is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brooks keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Preston working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Brooks is trying to get back to full guard.
Preston passes the guard and advances to mount!
Preston with shots to the head and body - Brooks looks very uncomfortable down there.
Brooks tries to hold on but Preston postures up.
Preston landing strikes from the mount and Brooks is in trouble!
Preston postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Brooks looks a forlorn figure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brooks keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Preston lands a big shot there that rocks Brooks but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Preston breaks from Brooks's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Brooks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Preston on the ground.
Brooks tries to hold on but Preston postures up.
Preston postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Brooks looks a forlorn figure.
Preston lands a couple of good shots and Brooks has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Preston. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Preston is persistently looking for the submission but Brooks is defending it well.
Brooks tries to escape but Preston has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Brooks trying to get back to his feet but Preston is in full control for now.
Preston trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Brooks doesn't escape.
Brooks tries to break free.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Preston.
Preston punches the canvas rather than the man.
Brooks is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Brooks is trapped and Preston is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Preston working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Preston wants to control but Brooks is keeping busy.
Preston looking for the choke but no joy.
Preston looks winded!
Brooks wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Brooks can't escape the position.
Preston is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Brooks is defending well though. Preston let's go of the attempt for now.
Preston lands a shot to the body.
Preston has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Preston punches the canvas rather than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Preston trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Preston is hanging on to Brooks's back as he tries to escape.
Brooks is working hard here to advance position.
Preston has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Preston avoiding Brooks 's attempts to control his hands.
Preston cracks Brooks with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Brooks from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Preston dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Preston enables Brooks to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Preston manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Brooks with a nice head shot there.
Brooks lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Preston thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Brooks with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Preston working a defensive guard here.
Preston has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brooks postures up and lands a big shot to Preston's brow.
Brooks scoring with some ground and pound.
Brooks scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Preston works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brooks trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brooks scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Preston trying to strike off his back.
Preston trying to control the position.
Will Preston has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brooks got a little sloppy there for a moment and Preston has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brooks has managed to get both his arms back between Preston's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks won't allow Preston to sweep him here.
Brooks with a nice head shot there.
Preston 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.
Preston is breathing heavily.
Brooks with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Preston throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Brooks is in close to Preston's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Brooks distracts Preston with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Preston lands some strikes from the bottom.
Brooks won't allow Preston to sweep him here.
Brooks working some strikes from top position.
Brooks postures up and lands a big shot to Preston's brow.
Preston has his foot on Brooks's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brooks works his way back into a safe position though.
Brooks with a nice head shot there.
Preston is looking to stand up but Brooks isn't so interested in that idea.
Brooks is in close to Preston's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brooks's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Preston is rocked!
Brooks gets to his feet and stands over Preston, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Preston felt that one! Brooks unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Preston from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Brooks!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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