|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ben Passel (ranked 528 p4p, 341 weight class) and Yuuki Brixton (ranked 58 p4p, 39 weight class). Brixton has chosen Otherworld as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
 |
|
 |
177 cm 28 162 11 - 5 - 0 |
|
176 cm 26 157 10 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ Excellent boxer Cardio machine |
|
Good wrestler World class MT Granite chin |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ben Passel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuuki Brixton! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Passel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brixton can pounce on him.
Passel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brixton manages to avoid it. Brixton throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Passel tries to counter with a takedown but Brixton is quick to defend against it. Passel looks to land a right hand but Brixton moved out of range. Brixton throws a leg kick which misses Passel's front leg but catches the back leg as Passel tries to avoid it. Yuuki Brixton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Passel gets tackled into the cage by Brixton. Brixton maintains the clinch. Passel misses with a punch to the body.
Brixton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Passel.
Brixton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Brixton. Brixton lands a nice knee to the body. Passel blocks an uppercut.
Brixton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Passel tries to work over Brixton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Passel misses with some punches.
Passel misses with some punches.
Passel managing to block the knees to the body from Brixton.
A nice left hand lands by Brixton.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brixton working Passel over with knees to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Passel.
Passel blocks the elbow strike.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Passel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Passel lands with a short shot to the head. Brixton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brixton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. I was talking to Passel's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Brixton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brixton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Passel's elbow. Brixton working Passel over with knees to the body. Brixton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Passel struggles to land a body shot inside as Brixton controls his hands.
Brixton lands a damaging elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Passel. Passel throws a punch but it's blocked by Brixton. Brixton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brixton lands with a short head shot on the inside. Passel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Brixton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Passel backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brixton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Brixton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Passel prevents a body shot from Brixton.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Brixton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Passel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brixton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Passel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Passel tries to work over Brixton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Brixton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Brixton lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Passel struggles to land a body shot inside as Brixton controls his hands.
Passel blocks an elbow strike. Knees to the body from Brixton.
Brixton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Passel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brixton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Passel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Brixton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brixton swings wildly with an uppercut but Passel uses good head movement to avoid it. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brixton obliges. Brixton lands a right hand.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Brixton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Passel.
Passel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Passel lands a nice uppercut. Brixton tries to land knees in the clinch but Passel avoids the damage to the body. A short uppercut from Brixton. Passel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Brixton lands an uppercut. Brixton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Passel or not. Passel lands with a short shot to the head. Brixton takes a shot to the head. Passel managing to block the knees to the body from Brixton.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brixton. Brixton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brixton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brixton lands an uppercut. Brixton scores with a nice hook to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brixton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Passel backwards. Passel goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brixton prevents it.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Brixton lands a shot to the body. Brixton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Brixton misses with a punch on the inside.
Passel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brixton. Brixton lands a right hand. Brixton unloads a knee to the mid-section. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Brixton tries to land knees in the clinch but Passel avoids the damage to the body. Passel lands a hook that snaps the head of Brixton backwards. Brixton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Passel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Brixton creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Passel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Passel throws a head punch that misses. Brixton throws a head punch that misses. Passel blocks an uppercut.
Passel misses with a punch on the inside.
Passel pushes Brixton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Brixton has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Passel seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Brixton can turn it around.
 That's five minutes gone in the round. Brixton working aggressively here.
Brixton misses with the head strike.
Brixton misses with the head strike.
Brixton working aggressively here.
Passel is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Brixton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Brixton trying to land knees to the body.
Brixton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Passel backwards. Knees to the body from Brixton.
Passel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brixton has a couple of punches blocked by Passel.
Passel wants to take the fight to the mat but Brixton manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Passel. That's going to take a lot out of him. Brixton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Passel backwards. A head punch on the inside from Brixton fails to land. Brixton trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Passel scores with a nice short uppercut. Brixton tries to throw a body punch but Passel avoids it by throwing Brixton back against the cage. Passel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
 That's six minutes gone in the round. Brixton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A hook to the body from Brixton.
Brixton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Passel is defending well for now. Passel blocks an uppercut.
Brixton scores with a shoulder strike. Brixton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Passel backwards. With the fighters up against the cage, Brixton throws an elbow but misses. Brixton takes a shot to the head. Brixton tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Passel avoids it. A head punch on the inside from Brixton fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Passel. A right handed body shot lands from Brixton.
Brixton misses with a hook from the clinch. Brixton pushes Passel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Brixton misses with a short punch on the inside. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brixton obliges. A head punch blocked on the inside by Passel. Knees to the body from Brixton.
Passel is breathing heavily.
 That's seven minutes gone in the round. Passel prevents a body shot from Brixton. A head punch on the inside from Passel fails to land. Brixton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brixton is leaning against Passel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Brixton working some nice short punches in the clinch. Brixton tries to work over Passel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Brixton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Passel takes a shot to the head. A short uppercut from Brixton. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brixton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Passel blocks an uppercut.
Brixton presses Passel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Brixton trying to land knees to the body.
Brixton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Passel takes a shot to the head. Passel lands with a right to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Brixton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Passel is trying to drag Brixton to the mat but Brixton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
 That's eight minutes gone in the round. Brixton missing with knees to the body.
Passel avoiding damage as Brixton throws knees to the body.
Brixton misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Passel. Brixton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brixton lands a right hand. Brixton scores with a shoulder strike. A nice glancing elbow lands by Brixton. Brixton cracks Passel with a nice body shot. Passel misses with a punch to the body.
Brixton working aggressively here.
Passel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Brixton missing with knees to the body.
Brixton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Brixton lands a knee to the body.
Passel lands with a light punch inside.
 That's nine minutes gone in the round. Passel struggles to land a body shot inside as Brixton controls his hands.
Brixton putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Passel in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Brixton scores with a shoulder strike. Brixton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A shot in the inside from Brixton. Brixton lands an elbow that stopped Passel in his tracks for a moment. Brixton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Passel's defenses. Brixton misses with the head strike.
Brixton lands a right hand. Passel tries a body shot but Brixton blocks it.
Brixton lands on the inside with an uppercut.
 Passel is rocked! Brixton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oh Passel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Brixton working some nice short punches in the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Passel working aggressively here.
Brixton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Passel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Brixton has a couple of punches blocked by Passel.
Passel blocks an elbow strike. Passel seems to have got his legs back now. A head punch blocked on the inside by Passel. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yuuki Brixton dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Brixton lands a nice leg kick that just misses Passel's sensitive parts. Brixton scores with a jab. Passel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brixton instigates a clinch. Still in the clinch, Brixton scores with a nice short uppercut. Brixton misses with some punches.
Brixton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Brixton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Brixton lands a body shot. Brixton has a couple of punches blocked by Passel.
Brixton misses with some punches.
Brixton scores with a shoulder strike. A shot in the inside from Passel. Passel misses with a hook from the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Passel avoiding damage as Brixton throws knees to the body.
Passel working aggressively here.
Brixton swings wildly with an uppercut but Passel uses good head movement to avoid it. Brixton misses with an elbow over the top.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Brixton tries to land knees in the clinch but Passel avoids the damage to the body. Still in the clinch, Brixton scores with a nice short uppercut. Brixton scores with a shoulder strike. Passel blocks an elbow strike. Passel misses with a hook from the clinch. Brixton misses with a hook from the clinch. Passel misses with the head strike.
Brixton misses with a short punch on the inside. Brixton tries to land knees in the clinch but Passel avoids the damage to the body. Passel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Brixton tries to land knees in the clinch but Passel avoids the damage to the body. Brixton lands a right hand. Brixton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brixton. Brixton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brixton blocking some punches.
Passel blocks an uppercut.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Brixton scores with a shoulder strike. A right handed body shot lands from Passel.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Passel misses with some punches.
Brixton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brixton just misses with a elbow thrown towards Passel's brow. Brixton lands a body punch. Brixton trying to land knees to the body.
Brixton swings wildly with an uppercut but Passel uses good head movement to avoid it. A hook to the body from Passel.
Brixton trying to land knees to the body.
Passel managing to block the knees to the body from Brixton.
Brixton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Passel is defending well for now. Passel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brixton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Brixton presses Passel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Passel.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Passel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brixton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Passel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Passel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brixtons head. Brixton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Passel backwards. Passel misses with a punch on the inside.
Passel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Brixton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brixton can't find room to land a body shot as Passel controls the action.
Passel takes a knee to the side of the body. Passel is trying to drag Brixton to the mat but Brixton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Brixton working aggressively here.
Passel blocking some punches.
Passel misses with a hook from the clinch. Brixton blocks an uppercut.
Brixton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Brixton stops a takedown attempt from Passel.
Brixton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Passel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brixton is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Passel. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Brixton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Passel backwards. Passel takes an elbow to the temple. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brixton looks to throw an elbow but misses. Brixton tries to land knees in the clinch but Passel avoids the damage to the body. Brixton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Passels head. Passel can't get the takedown.
Brixton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Passel swings wildly with an uppercut but Brixton uses good head movement to avoid it. Brixton misses with a hook from the clinch. Passel lands with a light punch inside. Passel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brixton swings wildly with an uppercut but Passel uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Brixton.
 That's five minutes gone in the round. Passel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brixton lands an elbow that stopped Passel in his tracks for a moment. Passel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Brixton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Passel throws a head punch that misses. Passel tries to work over Brixton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Brixton lands a nice knee to the body. Brixton lands an elbow inside. Brixton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Passel is defending well for now. Brixton misses with a short punch on the inside. Brixton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brixton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Brixton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Passel backwards. Passel dodges an elbow strike from Brixton.
Brixton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Passel.
A body shot lands from Brixton.
 That's six 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! Passel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brixton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Brixton tries to land knees in the clinch but Passel avoids the damage to the body. Passel working aggressively here.
Brixton working aggressively here.
Passel avoids a wild elbow strike from Brixton. Brixton lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Brixton swings wildly with an uppercut but Passel uses good head movement to avoid it. Yuuki Brixton seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Brixton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Passel.
Passel working some nice short punches in the clinch. Brixton misses with a short punch on the inside. Brixton misses with a short punch on the inside. Brixton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Passel backwards. A right hook to the body lands for Passel.
Brixton lands a knee to the body.
Brixton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
 That's seven minutes gone in the round. Brixton misses with the head strike.
Passel misses with a short punch on the inside. Brixton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A right hand to the body from Passel.
Brixton working aggressively here.
Passel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brixton misses with a short punch on the inside. Passel is leaning against Brixton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Passel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brixton throws an elbow but it misses.
Passel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Passel wants a takedown.
Brixton lands a nice elbow. Passel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Passel. Brixton throws a head punch that misses. Brixton misses with a short punch on the inside.
 That's eight minutes gone in the round. Passel managing to block the knees to the body from Brixton.
Passel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Passel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Passel managing to block the knees to the body from Brixton.
Brixton looks to throw an elbow but misses. Passel prevents a body shot from Brixton. Brixton misses with a body punch.
Brixton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Passel backwards. Passel lands a right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brixton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Passel's defenses. Passel avoiding damage as Brixton throws knees to the body.
Passel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brixton throws an elbow but it misses.
Brixton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Passel lands with a light punch inside. Passel avoids the elbow strike from Brixton, against the cage.
Brixton throws a head punch that misses.
 That's nine minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Brixton fails to land. Passel has a couple of punches blocked by Brixton.
Good body shot from Brixton.
A head punch on the inside from Brixton fails to land. Brixton blocks a body shot from Passel. Brixton misses with a body punch.
Brixton lands an elbow that stopped Passel in his tracks for a moment. Passel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Brixton fails to land. Good body shot from Passel.
Passel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Brixton tries to work over Passel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Passel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brixton's elbow. Passel is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brixton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. A head punch on the inside from Passel fails to land. Passel blocks an uppercut.
Brixton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yuuki Brixton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A swing and a miss from Passel. Brixton tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Brixton thows a leg kick but Passel checks it
and Passel counters with a takedown into side control. Brixton keeping his opponent close. Brixton wants to control but Passel postures up. Brixton is looking for a sweep. Brixton wants to control but Passel postures up. Passel scores with a couple of short elbows. Brixton takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brixton struggling a bit here. Brixton is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Passel is staying active. Passel has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Passel cracks Brixton with a big right hand but Brixton just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Passel misses with the ground and pound. You can see the frustration on Brixton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Passel is chipping away with strikes.
Brixton is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Passel is controlling him well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brixton manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Brixton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Brixton controlling the action here. Passel is trying to get back to full guard. Passel is staying active underneath Brixton, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Passel gets back to full guard.
Ben Passel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Passel throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Brixton wants to control from the top but Passel keeps moving. Brixton wants to stand but Passel is controlling his posture from full guard. Brixton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Passel controls Brixton momentarily but Brixton frees himself. Passel keeping moving, preventing Brixton from controlling successfully.
Passel is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brixton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Brixton won't allow Passel to sweep him here. Brixton seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Passel is looking for a triangle but Brixton pushes his legs off easily.
Brixton looking to pass the guard.
Passel has his foot on Brixton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brixton works his way back into a safe position though. Brixton trying to control but Passel is working from the bottom. Brixton postures up.
 The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Passel takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Passel lands an overhand right. Passel takes a swing at Brixton's ribcage but misses. Brixton moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Brixton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Nice jab there from Passel. Yuuki Brixton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Passel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brixton was well out of range. Poor timing from Passel. Passel misses with a hook. Brixton ducked under it nicely.
Passel tries to keep at a distance but Brixton has taken the fight into the clinch. Brixton scores with a shot to the side of Passel's head. Brixton is defending well against a takedown attempt. Brixton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Passel struggles to land a body shot inside as Brixton controls his hands.
Brixton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
 That's five minutes gone in the round. Brixton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Passel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Passel can't get the takedown.
Brixton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Passel misses with a short punch on the inside. Brixton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Brixton working aggressively here.
Brixton misses with some punches.
Passel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Passel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Passel tightens his grip and picks Brixton up, before dumping him to the ground. Brixton manages to land in guard. Passel stopping the sweep attempt from Brixton. Brixton wants to stand and escape but Passel is having none of it. Passel slips nicely into half guard. Brixton wants to control but Passel is keeping busy.
Passel stops Brixton from getting back to his feet.
 That's six minutes gone in the round. Brixton is controlling Passel's trapped leg to prevent Passel from advancing to side control. Brixton wants to get back to full guard but Passel has passed into side control. Passel working the ground and pound but Brixton is defending the strikes. Passel working away. Brixton taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brixton is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Brixton is looking for a sweep. Passel lands an elbow. Brixton is trying to control Passel's posture but Passel avoids it. Brixton is looking for a sweep. Passel lands a nice forearm strike. Ben Passel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
 That's seven minutes gone in the round. Brixton struggling a bit here. Passel working the head with strikes. Brixton is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Passel is controlling him well. Passel fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Brixton takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Passel throwing shots but missing, from side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brixton wants to control but Passel postures up. Brixton pushes Passel away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Passel gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Passel scoring with punches from side control. You can see the frustration on Brixton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Brixton might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Passel haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Brixton is looking for a sweep.
 That's eight minutes gone in the round. Passel scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Brixton to see if he's OK. Brixton is trying to get back to half guard. Passel prevents Brixton from escaping the position. Brixton takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Passel working the head with strikes. Brixton is looking to reverse the position. Brixton takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Passel creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Brixton can't do much from the bottom here. Brixton manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Passel trying to control from half guard but Brixton is working away. Brixton is trying to maintain the position but Passel is very close to passing his half guard. Brixton is trying to stand.
 That's nine minutes gone in the round. Passel is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Brixton scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Passel manages to mount him!
Passel putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Brixton is in all sorts of trouble here.
Passel pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Brixton tries to get back to half guard but can't. Passel punishing his opponent with strikes. Brixton is looking to get to half guard. Passel lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brixton hang on? Brixton takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Passel lands a big shot there that rocks Brixton but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
 Brixton is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brixton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Brixton is still in real trouble! Can Passel finish him?
And that's the end of the fight! Ben Passel showed his dominance in that final round. I think Brixton 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:29 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuuki Brixton! Yuuki Brixton decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
69% |
|
|
|
|
|
|