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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jair Brown (ranked 542 p4p, 1065 weight class) and Abel Hug (ranked 70 p4p, 126 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Brown
vs
Hug

178 cm
35
156
28 - 12 - 0

173 cm
36
158
19 - 17 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful

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 28 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jair Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abel Hug!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hug is out of range and Brown settles back down.
Brown tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hug defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand.
Hug's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brown connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hug scrambles back to his feet.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hug has time to react.
Brown with a hook.
Hug bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head.
A clash of legs there as Hug blocks the low kick.
Brown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hug to score with a decent uppercut.
Brown connects with an inside leg kick.
Brown looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hug throws out a powerful jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut lands for Brown. That snapped Hug's head back.
Hug tries a low kick but Brown avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Brown tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Brown misses.
Hug rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown scores with a nice head shot.
Brown lands a jab.
Hug looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Hug has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Brown misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hug scores with a sloppy right hand. Brown should have avoided that one.
Brown throws a jab when Hug was well out of range.
Hug misses the jab.
A jab from Brown misses.

Hug clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown.
A short right from Hug.
A hook to the body from Hug.
Hug swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown pushes Hug back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hug struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Hug misses with a punch on the inside.

Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hug lands with a straight right. Brown didn't see that one coming.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hug.
Brown lands a jab to the nose.
Hug throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target.
Hug tries to clinch but Brown moves away
and Brown counters with a good low kick that Hug was not able to check.
Hug moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Abel Hug seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hug gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hug keeps control of Brown as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hug misses with some punches.
Hug tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.

Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice jab there from Brown.
Brown moves out of range of the leg kick from Hug.
Brown lands a leg kick that knocks Hug off balance momentarily.
Hug staying out of range there.
Jab from Hug.
Hug throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
Hug fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hug cracks Brown with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hug comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brown bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hug's head backwards.
A shot to the body from Brown misses
and Hug counters with an inside leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hug takes one to the side of the head.
Hug slips a straight right by Brown.

Hug fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hug.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown working hard to break the clinch.
Brown wants to get back to striking at distance but Hug won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Brown.
Brown wants to break free but Hug has control.
Brown has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hug tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Hug fails to land.
Brown lands a body punch.
Brown blocking some punches.
Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but Hug keeps him there for the moment.
Hug scores with a hook to the body.
Hug works on Brown's body with a couple of short punches.
Hug goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hug prevents Brown from breaking the clinch.

Brown manages to break the clinch.
Brown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hug wants to clinch
and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hug misses with a looping left.
Hug takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A swing and a miss from Brown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hug misses the jab.
Hug displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Hug tests Brown's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Hug has closed the distance and engaged Brown 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!
Hug keeps control of Brown as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brown is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Hug looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Hug.
Brown lands with a hook. Hug tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hug uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hug counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brown thinking.
Hug wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance.
A counter left hand to the body from Brown misses its target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown misses with a low kick.
Hug stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hug wants to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Abel Hug will probably get the nod.
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 takes a swing at Hug's ribcage but misses.
Hug takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A big right from Hug misses.
Hug throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hug throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brown stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Brown fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hug on the side of the head.
Hug's corner calls for a 1-2. Hug obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brown. That's going to slow Hug down.
Hug works the jab nicely.
Jair Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Hug moves away and avoids it.
Hug looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hug misses the shot to the body.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hug was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Brown looks to land a right hand but Hug moved out of range.
Hug's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brown connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hug scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown throws a hook but Hug blocks it.
Hug looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brown takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brown avoids the body shot from Hug.
Hug misses with a right hand
and Brown counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hug uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
Brown avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hug tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brown with the inside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Brown checks a leg kick.
Hug takes one to the chin there.
Brown lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hug's sensitive parts.

Hug forces Brown back against the cage and clinches.

Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brown takes a swing at Hug's ribcage but misses.
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
Hug slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hug tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brown throws a jab when Hug was well out of range.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Hug slips the punch.

Hug closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Brown manages to break the clinch.

Hug gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hug throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Browns head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hug tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Hug misses with a body punch.
Hug makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brown wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Brown's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brown tries to break the clinch but Hug is controlling the position.
Hug misses with a punch to the body.

Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hug tries to clinch up.
Decent striking displayed by Brown there.
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hug.
Hug throws a big shot that misses.
Hug takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brown throws a body punch but Hug moves out of range.
Hug drops his hands momentarily and Brown takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hug throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Hug.
Brown throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hug is looking to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hug blocks a jab.
Hug staying out of range there.
Brown lands a nice shot that snaps Hug's head back.
Hug misses the shot to the body.
Brown feints and then cracks Hug's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hug down.
Hug fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brown looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hug throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hug uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Hug's head but Hug sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hug looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hug.
Brown tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brown misses with a straight right.
Brown connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hug's hands.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Hug.
An attempted straight right counter from Brown misses the target.
Hug throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hug lands a jab to the nose.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hug gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good leg kick by Hug.
Jab from Brown.
Nice uppercut there from Brown.
Hug throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Hug keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Hug tries to clinch but Brown is having none of it.
Hug misses with a hook.
Brown is looking to counter punch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hug.
Hug throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Hug. That snapped Brown's head back.
Hug has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A nice leg kick from Brown, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hug slips under a jab from Brown.
Brown throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Hug fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage.
Hug softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brown is trying to force a seperation but Hug has the dominant position.

Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hug. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jair Brown will probably get the nod.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Brown misses with an uppercut.
Hug's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hug throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hug fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Brown is out of range.
Hug takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

Hug has closed the distance and engaged Brown in a clinch.

Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hug misses with a body shot.
Hug moves away from the strike by Brown.
Hug tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hug scores with a nice strike.
Hug cracks a nice hook into Brown's ribs.
Hug slips a jab from Brown.
Brown lands an overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for Brown.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hug throws a leg kick but Brown checks it.
Nice shot lands for Hug.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hug blocks a leg kick.
Hug looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brown changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Hug.
Brown walks into a jab.
Hug loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Hug misses with an uppercut.
Hug displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Hug misses.
Hug connects with a nice looking jab.
Hug gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brown scores with a hook.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Hug throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hug displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Brown scores with a shot to the body.
Hug keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Brown checks a leg kick nicely.
Brown is looking to counter punch.
Hug scores with a jab. Brown acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hug bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hug takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hug has closed the distance and engaged Brown in a clinch.
Brown has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Brown breaks from the clinch.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Hug moves away and avoids it.

Hug fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage.
Hug scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.

Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hug tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
A big left from Hug misses.
Brown throwing a counter right hand but Hug manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
Hug swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hug throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hug throws a leg kick which misses Brown's front leg but catches the back leg as Brown tries to avoid it.
A jab from Brown does it's job there.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Hug misses with a left hand
and Hug takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brown defending well as Hug loads up on a big left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick lands for Hug.
Hug keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Hug throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Brown lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hug moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Brown keeps the fight on the outside.
Hug avoids the body shot from Brown.
Hug moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Hug 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hug takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hug throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hug ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown punishes Hug's body with a nice straight punch.
Hug tries to clinch but Brown is having none of it.
Brown fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hug checks it well.
Brown keeps the fight on the outside.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick from Hug.

Hug pushes Brown up against the cage in a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hug lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hug tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Hug back against the cage.
Brown tries to break free but Hug pushes him back against the cage.
Hug lands a hook that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Hug misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown tries to break free but Hug pushes him back against the cage.
Hug misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hug has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
A frustrated look appears on Brown's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hug tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Hug back against the cage.
Brown is trying to force a seperation but Hug has the dominant position.

Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Brown takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hug tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Hug.
Brown pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hug missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hug steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hug! But no joy.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jair Brown.
I think Brown has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jair Brown!
An out of breath Jair Brown thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
82%

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