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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mark Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Rosa Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Brown has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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145 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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130 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Pablo Rosa Rivera!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Rivera takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Brown tests Rivera's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brown throws a right and a left that Rivera avoids nicely.
Brown closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rivera did well to prevent Brown getting side control.
Brown is looking for a kimura but Rivera is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brown to get the leverage.
Rivera actively working from the bottom here.
Brown really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rivera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brown is trying a forearm choke
I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rivera actively working from the bottom here.
Rivera wants to improve his position but Brown is controlling well.
Rivera looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is looking for a kimura here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Brown scores with a hook.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rivera.
Rivera keeps the fight on the outside.
Brown throws a combination. Rivera tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rivera.
Brown clobbers Rivera with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Brown swinging wildly here.
Brown is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown doesn't manage to clinch there - Rivera circles away.
Brown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Rivera throws a leg kick which misses Brown's front leg but catches the back leg as Brown tries to avoid it.
Brown throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rivera on the side of the head.
Rivera dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Brown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brown swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Rivera throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease.
Mark Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick from Rivera misses.
A punch combination from Rivera misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brown.
Left hook, right uppercut from Brown.
Rivera showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brown.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but Rivera shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Rivera counters with a good low kick that Brown was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivera scores with a leg kick.
Brown is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rivera throws out a leg kick but Brown moves out of range and Rivera only half commits.
Rivera lands a nice hook to Brown's body. Brown takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rivera.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rivera.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rivera.
Rivera with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rivera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Rivera misses with a few strikes there.
Rivera looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rivera misses with a double jab.
Pablo Rosa Rivera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown cracks Rivera with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brown feints and as Rivera raises his hands in defense, Brown changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark 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.
Rivera fails to land with a series of punches.
Rivera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rivera counters with a stiff right hand.
Brown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rivera throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Rivera slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Pablo Rosa Rivera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rivera does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rivera misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
Rivera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rivera fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rivera defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Rivera's shoulder, as Rivera tries to avoid the shot.
Rivera misses the shot to the body.
Brown tries to clinch but Rivera is having none of it.
Brown misses with the combination.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Rivera.
Brown fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab lands there for Rivera.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rivera.
Rivera slips under a jab from Brown.
Brown lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brown misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Rivera ducks down to avoid it.
Rivera ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown misses with a straight left.
Brown scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A good leg kick by Rivera.
Rivera throws a low kick but it's checked well by Brown.
Rivera moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rivera walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Brown checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rivera bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brown's head backwards.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Rivera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rivera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mark Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Rivera ducks down to avoid it.
Brown chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rivera can pounce on him.
Rivera moves out of range of the strikes.
Rivera throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
Brown is looking to clinch but Rivera is avoiding it.
Rivera scores with a leg kick.
No joy there for Rivera, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
Rivera misses with a body shot.
Rivera misses with a two punch combination.
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Brown is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Rivera drops Brown with a beautiful combination! Brown stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rivera is looking for the KO!
Brown is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Rivera moves away and avoids it.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rivera throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rivera looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Brown swings for the body but Rivera moves out of range.
Brown misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Rivera counters with a good low kick that Brown was not able to check.
Brown misses with a double jab.
Rivera tries to score with a low kick but Brown moves his leg out of the way.
Rivera ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Rivera's shoulder, as Rivera tries to avoid the shot.
Rivera cracks the inside of Brown's front leg.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Rosa Rivera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Rivera misses with a low kick.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rivera shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brown throws a right hand that Rivera ducks under and follows up with a left that Rivera also avoids with ease.
Brown misses with the combination.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rivera swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brown needs to keep his hands up - Rivera had a free shot at his head there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown swinging wildly here.
Rivera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
A combination from Brown does no damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No joy there for Rivera, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Brown slips a straight right by Rivera.
Brown misses with a double jab
and Rivera counters with a thumping low kick.
A combination from Brown does no damage.
Rivera throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rivera throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rivera slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
A combination from Rivera does no damage.
Rivera misses with the combination.
Rivera blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rivera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rivera counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rivera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rivera tries to score with a low kick but Brown moves his leg out of the way.
Brown throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rivera counters with an inside leg kick.
Rivera with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rivera.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rivera.
Brown is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Brown shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
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!
Rivera misses the jab.
Brown misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to clinch.
Brown slips under a jab from Rivera.
Brown chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rivera can pounce on him.
Rivera tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rivera connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rivera fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brown.
Rivera scores with a leg kick.
Rivera lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Brown can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Rivera and Brown drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Rivera.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo Rosa Rivera!
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energy
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hype
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