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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zane Adebayo (ranked 3891 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Brett (ranked 3311 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason Brett will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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192 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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188 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Zane Adebayo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Jason Brett!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adebayo gets a double leg takedown into Brett's guard.
Adebayo controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brett is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Brett working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brett looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Brett looking for a sweep. Not yet Brett, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adebayo wants to control from the top but Brett keeps moving.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Brett throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Adebayo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Brett wants to sweep but Adebayo has passed to side control!
Brett is trying to get back to half guard.
Brett looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Adebayo just content to control the position.
Brett tries to buck Adebayo off but Adebayo is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brett wants to control but Adebayo postures up.
A lull in the action here.
Brett is not content to let Adebayo control the position.
Brett being controlled for a moment.
Brett is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Adebayo is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adebayo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brett is looking to get to half guard.
Adebayo looking to control but Brett is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Brett is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Brett tries to lock up and control but Adebayo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Brett can't escape the position.
Adebayo controlling the position easily from mount.
Brett working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adebayo manages to capitalize on a mistake by Brett to take his back!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zane Adebayo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Adebayo shoots in and bounces Brett off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Adebayo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Brett keeping moving, preventing Adebayo from controlling successfully.
Brett wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brett keeping moving, preventing Adebayo from controlling successfully.
Adebayo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Adebayo trying to control the position from guard on top but Brett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Brett seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Brett throws a nice looking combination but Adebayo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brett misses with the combination.
Brett misses with the combination.
Zane Adebayo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adebayo feints and as Brett raises his hands in defense, Adebayo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Adebayo trying to control the position from guard on top but Brett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brett pulls Adebayo in close to prevent any damage.
Zane Adebayo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Adebayo stopping the sweep attempt from Brett.
Adebayo stays in close to Brett's body and controls the position.
Brett has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adebayo trying to control the position from guard on top but Brett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brett misses with a head kick.
Brett throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Adebayo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brett can do to turn this around?
Adebayo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Brett did well to prevent Adebayo getting side control.
Adebayo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Brett has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Adebayo is working away from the top position though.
Adebayo is trying to control. Brett wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brett wants to get back to full guard.
Adebayo content to control rather than advance.
Brett wants to get back to full guard but Adebayo has passed into side control.
Brett is looking for a sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brett trying to remain calm as Adebayo controls from the top position.
Adebayo wants to control but Brett is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zane Adebayo dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Adebayo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Brett to the mat! Brett manages to get full guard.
Brett wants to sweep but no luck.
Brett is still trying to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brett keeping moving, preventing Adebayo from controlling successfully.
Brett looking to control.
Adebayo being controlled here momentarily.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adebayo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Brett to the ground. Adebayo is now in Brett's guard.
Brett keeping moving, preventing Adebayo from controlling successfully.
Brett pulls Adebayo in to control the position.
Adebayo won't allow Brett to sweep him here.
Brett takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brett is controlling Adebayo's posture.
Adebayo passes Brett's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adebayo trying to control the pace.
Brett wants to get back to full guard but Adebayo has mounted him!
Adebayo controlling from the full mount.
Brett is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Adebayo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brett is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Brett wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Adebayo is hanging on to Brett's back as he tries to escape.
Zane Adebayo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Brett wants to escape the position.
Jason Brett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brett trying to control the position but Adebayo manages to sink in the hooks.
Brett tries to escape the position.
Brett trying to control the action but Adebayo just sinks the hooks in.
Brett staying busy and making it hard for Adebayo to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brett tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zane Adebayo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Adebayo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zane Adebayo!
Zane Adebayo decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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