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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roy Gaston (ranked 4425 p4p, 3898 weight class) and Robert Brown (ranked 588 p4p, 544 weight class). Gaston's entrance music is You Can Do It. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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18 - 17 - 0 |
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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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 18 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roy Gaston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robert Brown!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaston scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gaston moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gaston misses with a low kick.
Gaston wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gaston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gaston throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brown is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Brown scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gaston pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gaston tries to work over Brown's front leg with a kick but Brown checks it.
Brown is looking for the big counter here.
Gaston throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and checks it nicely.
As Gaston backs off Brown throws a huge counter combo but Gaston manages to avoid it all.
Brown swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gaston connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gaston attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaston fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brown.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Gaston slips the punch.
Brown lands with an overhand left.
Gaston misses with a body shot.
Brown looks to throw a body kick
and Gaston counters with a slapping leg kick.
Brown sizes up Gaston with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gaston misses with a leg kick
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gaston throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gaston misses with a head kick.
Gaston misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaston waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Brown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brown avoids the body shot from Gaston.
Brown checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gaston misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gaston misses with a jab to the body
and Brown counters with a nice body shot.
Gaston misses with a body shot
and Brown counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gaston thinking.
Gaston is breathing heavily.
Brown is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Brown's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gaston under the eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown dips to his left and cracks Gaston with an uppercut!
Brown throws a head kick that misses.
Brown has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Gaston moves forwards but Brown connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gaston catches Brown with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gaston throws a lazy uppercut
and Gaston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brown is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gaston had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gaston tests Brown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Gaston saw that one coming.
Gaston pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brown is out of range and Gaston settles back down.
Brown swings for the body but Gaston moves out of range.
Brown lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Brown tries to bum rush Gaston with a series of wild strikes but Gaston uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Gaston.
Some wild striking there from Brown.
Gaston swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gaston misses with a right hand
and Brown counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gaston thinking.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gaston avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaston.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Brown 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.
Brown misses with a hook. Gaston ducked under it nicely.
Gaston was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gaston might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Gaston misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gaston fails with an attempt to clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gaston.
Brown fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gaston checks it well.
Robert Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gaston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Brown scores with a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Brown checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown swinging wildly here.
Gaston is looking to wear down Brown with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gaston attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Brown is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaston throws a head kick that misses.
Gaston shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gaston ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Gaston feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Brown bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gaston's head.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
Brown throws a half hearted mid kick.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Gaston throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Robert Brown seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gaston misses with a lunging right hand
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Gaston does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Brown scores with a four punch combination!
Gaston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brown.
Nice body kick from Gaston.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the body from Gaston misses
and Gaston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A lazy left from Gaston finds it's target.
Gaston throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
Gaston closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gaston misses with some punches.
Gaston taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaston has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Nice body punch from Gaston - that landed with a thud.
Brown is trying to break the clinch but Gaston has him pressed against the cage.
Gaston throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gaston is trying to maintain a safe position but Brown gets an underhook and turns Gaston into the cage.
Gaston throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown.
Brown is trying to force a seperation but Gaston has the dominant position.
Brown breaks from the clinch.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
Gaston pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brown is out of range and Gaston settles back down.
Brown displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Brown misses with the combination.
Brown throws a one two combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaston wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance.
The crowd cheers as Gaston lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brown doesn't seem phased though.
Gaston misses with an uppercut.
Gaston drives through and clinches with Brown against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gaston goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gaston throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Gaston moves out of range as Brown throws a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Gaston misses the target.
Gaston throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
Brown lands a nice shot that snaps Gaston's head back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Brown 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!
Gaston connects with a looping right hand.
Brown throws a combination. Gaston tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Brown slips a straight right by Gaston.
Gaston misses the shot to the body.
Gaston throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Brown throws out a counter right but Gaston avoids it with no problem.
Gaston misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
Brown misses with a double jab.
As Brown tries to get set, Gaston tries to push him back and clinch up but Brown manages to avoid the attempt.
Brown throws a good cross that connects.
Gaston looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaston.
Gaston misses the jab.
Gaston misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown lands a lovely overhand right.
Brown lands with a shot to the body.
Brown 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.
Gaston swings widly with a right hand
and Brown counters with a nice body shot.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gaston looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Brown goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Brown scores with a hook to the body. Gaston takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brown throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gaston bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Brown checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Brown throws a good cross that connects.
Gaston misses with a body shot.
Brown fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brown lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Brown throws a wild body kick that Gaston sees coming a mile off.
Gaston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Gaston throws a lazy body kick
and Brown counters with a nice body shot.
Brown scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Roy Gaston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brown dips to his left and cracks Gaston with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gaston throws a counter high kick but Brown was just alert enough to avoid it.
Brown scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gaston doesn't seem bothered though.
Brown lands a jab to the head.
Gaston blocks a head kick by Brown.
Gaston appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gaston punishes Brown's body with a nice straight punch.
Brown throws a leg kick but Gaston checks it.
Gaston misses with a head kick.
Brown is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gaston moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gaston is looking to counter punch.
Brown scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown stalks Gaston and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gaston's face. Gaston staggers backwards, shaken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice uppercut there from Brown.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gaston backing away here, and Brown unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gaston misses with an uppercut
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gaston misses with a kick to the body
and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brown moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Brown tests Gaston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brown with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Brown winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Brown!
A victorious Robert Brown thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Roy Gaston was interviewed post fight and said 'Better watch yo back homie! Feel this vibration.'.
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