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Event:
GRAPPLEMANIA PPV
Date: Feb 01, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Daniel Brown (ranked 3680 p4p, 381 weight class) and Masa Wasa (ranked 2130 p4p, 242 weight class). Wasa has chosen Welcome To The Jungle as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 7 losses; Daniel Brown! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 11 losses; Masa Wasa!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Brown moves into range and clinches up with Wasa.
Brown wants the takedown. Wasa is fighting it off but Brown persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Wasa's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (0) Wasa
Brown passes into half guard.
Brown is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wasa has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Wasa moves into full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Brown's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Brown stands and throws Wasa's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (5) vs (0) Wasa
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wasa is looking to regain half guard here but Brown keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wasa is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wasa is trying to get back to half guard.
Wasa manages to get back to half guard.
Brown wants to free his trapped foot but Wasa is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Brown is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Brown seems content to control.
Wasa looking for submissions off his back.
Brown wants to take a breather but Wasa is having none of it.
Wasa is looking to improve his position.
Brown trying to control from half guard but Wasa is working away.
Brown is trying to work for a kimura but Wasa is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown controlling the pace.
Wasa wants to control but Brown is keeping busy.
Brown is trying to control. Wasa wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wasa is looking for a sweep. Brown is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wasa is refusing to be controlled, as Brown sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown is really struggling to control Wasa but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wasa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wasa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though.
Brown content to control rather than advance.
Wasa is staying active underneath Brown, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Wasa moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wasa is looking to cinch up a triangle. Brown throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Wasa's body to avoid the submission. Wasa has instead reached around Brown's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Wasa arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Masa Wasa!
A relieved looking Masa Wasa thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Daniel Brown was interviewed post fight and said 'XxX'. |
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Event:
EMP Grappling 9
Date: Jan 13, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Daniel Brown (ranked 3480 p4p, 367 weight class) and Rollo Gracie (ranked 673 p4p, 84 weight class). Gracie has chosen Jiu Jitsu: Apaga Mas Não Bate as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 6 losses; Daniel Brown! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 2 losses; Rollo Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Eddie Farnsworth and Russell Pearce.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gracie fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brown avoids it really well and circles away.
Brown appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gracie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brown is fending him off so far but Gracie persists. Nope, Brown circles away and we're back to standing.
Brown takes the fight into the clinch.
Brown looking for a takedown.
Brown wants to take the fight to the mat but Gracie manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gracie has Brown pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Gracie pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Brown tumbling to the mat - Gracie dives into Brown's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brown (0) vs (2) Gracie
Gracie has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Arcalimon Top Team. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Gracie content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Brown is looking to control Gracie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brown avoid being mounted?
Gracie trying to mount his opponent but Brown defends it.
Brown is looking to control Gracie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brown avoid being mounted?
Gracie wants to control but Brown is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie trying to mount his opponent but Brown defends it.
Brown looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brown is trying to control but can't.
Gracie controlling the pace.
Brown is doing well to control the position and prevent Gracie from advancing to side control.
Brown trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is trying to control the action in half guard but Brown is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Brown is trying to maintain the position but Gracie is very close to passing his half guard.
Brown is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Gracie seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brown does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gracie sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gracie's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Gracie wants to free his trapped foot but Brown is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brown does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brown is holding on to half guard well.
Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Brown desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Gracie seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brown does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown actively working from the bottom here.
Gracie passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Brown! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (0) vs (5) Gracie
Gracie wants to take his opponent's back but Brown doesn't allow it.
Brown regains half guard.
Gracie wants to advance to full mount but Brown doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gracie preventing the sweep.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown looking for a sweep. Not yet Brown, not yet.
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brown looking for subs off his back but Gracie has passed one foot through into half guard.
Brown is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brown is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Gracie controlling the action here.
Gracie is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (0) vs (8) Gracie
Brown keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gracie tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gracie wants to control the pace but Brown is squirming around nicely.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brown really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gracie takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Brown (0) vs (11) Gracie
Brown tries to escape but Gracie has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Gracie is looking for the choke from the back position but Brown is controlling his hands well.
Brown trying to control the position but Gracie manages to sink in the hooks.
You can see the frustration on Brown's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gracie slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Brown trying to control but not successfully.
Brown looking very determined here, making life difficult for Gracie.
Gracie trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Brown doesn't escape.
Brown trying to control but not successfully.
We've been hearing good reports from Brown's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Gracie looking for the choke from the back.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Gracie controlling well, preventing Brown from escaping the position.
Brown trying to control the hands but Gracie breaks the grip.
Gracie trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Brown doesn't escape.
You can see the frustration on Brown's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Gracie looking to break Brown's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Brown remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gracie will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Gracie keeps control of the position as Brown tries to break free.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Brown is working hard here to advance position.
Gracie is looking for the choke from the back position but Brown is controlling his hands well.
Brown tries to roll but Gracie sticks to his back.
Gracie is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
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.
Gracie is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Brown defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Brown is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Gracie is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Brown looking very determined here, making life difficult for Gracie.
Gracie avoiding Brown 's attempts to control his hands.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Brown turns into Gracie and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (11) Gracie
Brown preventing the sweep.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Brown defends easily.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gracie wins on points by 11 to 2.
In his post fight interview, Rollo Gracie started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Daniel Brown stepped up to the mic, saying 'XxX'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Chigg tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Brown is able to avoid easily.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chigg. Brown shrugs it off though.
Chigg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chigg manages to avoid it.
Brown moves out of range as Chigg throws a body kick.
Brown lands a slapping body shot.
Chigg misses the shot to the body.
Chigg walks into a left hand.
Brown tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chigg misses the shot to the body.
Chigg lands a nice looking body shot.
Brown moves out of range as Chigg strikes.
Brown throws a low kick but Chigg moves out of range easily.
Chigg throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily. #T1#
Chigg throws a hook but Brown blocks it.
Chigg scoring well with a low kick there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Chigg.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chigg.
Brown seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Brown stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chigg.
Chigg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Chigg.
Chigg takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chigg throws a good cross that connects.
Brown throws a low kick but Chigg avoids it.
Brown scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chigg in his tracks.
Brown slips a straight right by Chigg.
Chigg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Brown is looking to counter the offense by Chigg and move into the clinch.
Chigg misses the body punch
and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Chigg slips the punch.
Brown throws a chopping leg kick but Chigg manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chigg uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chigg is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Brown rather than just go for the knockout.
Chigg throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chigg throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Brown counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Brown is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Brown controlling the pace.
Brown wants to pass to mount but Chigg is defending the position. #T3#
Brown is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chigg makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chigg.
We've been hearing good reports from Brown's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Chigg has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown 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. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chigg wants to control the position but Brown says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #SUB#
Brown is working for a kimura but Chigg is defending it quite comfortably.
Chigg is looking to improve his position.
Brown not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Daniel Brown will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Jab from Brown.
Chigg moves forwards but Brown connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chigg lands with a right hand.
Chigg misses with a wild body shot.
Chigg throws a body kick that misses.
Brown drops down looking for a counter takedown but Chigg sprawls and moves away.
Chigg loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Brown half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
Brown has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chigg.
Chigg just misses with a punch to the body.
Chigg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
It looked like Brown wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown blocks a head kick by Chigg.
A jab from Chigg misses.
Burro Chigg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chigg misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Brown shoots in and gets a takedown into Chigg's guard.#T1#
Brown sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chigg's guard.
Brown is pressing down on Chigg's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chigg is holding on for now. #SUB#
Brown is looking for a kimura but Chigg is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brown to get the leverage.
Chigg wants to improve his position but Brown is controlling well.
Chigg regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chigg has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Brown has passed into side control.
Daniel Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brown trying to control the position but Chigg is working away. #T2#
Brown advances nicely into full mount.
Chigg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Brown trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chigg is trying to reverse the position but instead Brown has taken his back - oops!
Brown is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Chigg tries to escape the position.
#SUB#
Chigg preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Brown. #T3#
Brown is hanging on to Chigg's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB#
Brown looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Chigg is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB#
Brown looking for the choke but no joy. #T4#
Chigg manages to reverse the position and now he's in Brown's guard. Nice work there by Chigg.
Brown is controlling Chigg's posture.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Chigg from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brown is controlling Chigg's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Brown dominated that second round.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD#
Brown shoots in and gets a takedown into Chigg's guard.
Brown scoring with punches to the head and body.
Brown is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chigg is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Brown is concentrating on defense, preventing Chigg from advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chigg wants to take a breather but Brown is having none of it.
Brown is looking to control Chigg's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brown avoid being mounted?
Chigg content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T1#
Brown is pressing down on Chigg's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Brown is trying to control the position but Chigg postures up.
Chigg tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Brown looking for a guillotine here but Chigg defends easily.
Brown controlling Chigg's posture.
Burro Chigg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Chigg avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chigg trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Brown escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chigg gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chigg trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB#
Brown escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chigg gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brown keeping full guard, as Chigg tries to pass.
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chigg is one step ahead there.
Chigg stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chigg can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brown trying to control the position.
Chigg trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown trying to keep a closed guard but Chigg is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Daniel Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chigg throws a sloppy head kick
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Chigg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chigg fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brown, 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Brown!
During a confident post fight interview, Daniel Brown thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D1): Finals - Round 3
Date: Dec 19, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bob Backlund (ranked 11311 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Brown (ranked 4845 p4p, 0 weight class). Backlund's entrance music is Dance Fucker. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 8 losses; Bob Backlund! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 6 losses; Daniel Brown!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Brown has managed to clinch.
Brown is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Brown stops a takedown attempt from Backlund.
Backlund gets underhooks to prevent Brown's takedown attempt.
Backlund is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Brown pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Backlund. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brown is fighting off a takedown attempt but Backlund is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Brown to the mat. Brown regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Backlund (2) vs (0) Brown
Brown looking for subs off his back but Backlund has passed one foot through into half guard.
Brown has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Backlund is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown tries to roll over but Backlund keeps him under control.
Backlund is just content to waste time from the top position. Brown takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Backlund looking to pass the guard.
Brown throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Backlund escapes and throws Brown's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Backlund (5) vs (0) Brown
Brown struggling a bit here.
Backlund thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've been hearing good reports from Backlund's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Brown is not content to let Backlund control the position.
Backlund goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Brown rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Backlund's guard! Nice work there by Brown! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Backlund (5) vs (2) Brown
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control but Backlund is working from the bottom.
Brown is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Backlund looking for a sweep. Not yet Backlund, not yet.
Backlund is looking for a triangle here but Brown uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Backlund (5) vs (5) Brown
Backlund prevents Brown from improving position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown working away.
Backlund gets back to half guard.
Brown wants to lay and pray for a moment but Backlund keeps working.
Brown is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Backlund actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Backlund is refusing to be controlled, as Brown sits in half guard.
Backlund is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Backlund is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily.
Backlund is not content to let Brown control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control the pace.
Brown passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Backlund (5) vs (8) Brown
Backlund is controlling an arm, preventing Brown from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Brown controlling his opponent.
Brown can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Backlund is looking to escape.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Backlund regains half guard.
Backlund is refusing to be controlled, as Brown sits in half guard.
Brown tries to pass to full mount but Backlund defends it.
Brown is trying to control. Backlund wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Backlund tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg.
Backlund trying to control from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brown controlling the action here.
Backlund keeping control of the position.
Backlund tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg.
Backlund has his hands clasped together around Brown's back. He's all about the action.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Backlund is defending well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brown stalling.
Brown stalling away here and it's allowed Backlund to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Backlund is keeping the position for now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Backlund is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Backlund is looking to sweep but instead, Brown has passed into half guard.
Backlund is trying to control but Brown passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Backlund (5) vs (11) Brown
Brown has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Outer Heaven Dojo. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Backlund tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brown wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Backlund struggling a bit here.
Backlund is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Backlund is working hard here to advance position.
Backlund is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Brown's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Backlund is looking to control Brown's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Backlund avoid being mounted?
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Backlund is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brown moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Backlund (5) vs (14) Brown
Brown goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Backlund has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Brown but great work by Backlund. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Backlund (9) vs (14) Brown
Backlund tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Brown trying his best to control but Backlund has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Backlund (11) vs (14) Brown
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Brown can't escape the position.
Backlund is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Brown has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Brown! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Backlund (11) vs (16) Brown
Brown looking to sit in guard and control but Backlund gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Backlund (13) vs (16) Brown
Brown not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Backlund passes Brown's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Backlund is working for a submission of some sort.
Backlund is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control from the bottom.
Backlund is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brown has managed to free his arm - good work.
Backlund tries to pass to full mount but Brown defends it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Brown manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Backlund is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Backlund's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Backlund is posturing up here but Brown has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Backlund tries to roll out but it's too tight and Backlund has to tap! Slick submission there by Brown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Brown!
Daniel Brown is the new middleweight champion!
A relieved looking Daniel Brown thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D1): Finals - Round 2
Date: Dec 18, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Daniel Brown (ranked 4840 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thatcher Halverson (ranked 2369 p4p, 0 weight class). Halverson has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Daniel Brown had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 6 losses; Daniel Brown! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Thatcher Halverson!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Halverson drives through and clinches with Brown against the cage.
Brown is trying to trip Halverson. He has hold of a leg but Halverson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Brown persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (0) Halverson
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Halverson is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (2) Halverson
Halverson is looking to advance position but Brown has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Brown (6) vs (2) Halverson
Halverson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown controlling the position easily from mount.
Brown wants to take his opponent's back but Halverson doesn't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halverson is squirming around, avoiding Brown's attempts to control the action.
Halverson is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Halverson regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halverson trying to control from the bottom.
Halverson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Halverson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Halverson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brown's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (6) vs (4) Halverson
Brown had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Halverson defends it easily.
Halverson tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown has Halverson pulled in close to control his posture.
Halverson looking to sit in guard and control but Brown gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (8) vs (4) Halverson
Halverson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halverson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Brown escapes and throws Halverson's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (11) vs (4) Halverson
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Halverson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Brown is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (14) vs (4) Halverson
Brown tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Brown has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Halverson regains half guard.
Halverson tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halverson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Halverson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Halverson working a defensive guard here.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Brown won't allow Halverson to sweep him here.
Halverson working a defensive guard here.
Halverson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brown manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (14) vs (6) Halverson
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halverson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brown has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Halverson has managed to get both his arms back between Brown's legs - danger averted.
Halverson tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Halverson trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown controls Halverson momentarily but Halverson frees himself.
Brown looking for a guillotine here but Halverson defends easily.
Brown trying to keep a closed guard but Halverson is proving a slippery customer.
Halverson looking to pass the guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Halverson trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Halverson looking to sit in guard and control but Brown gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (16) vs (6) Halverson
Halverson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brown not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Halverson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Halverson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brown wants to control from the top but Halverson keeps moving.
Halverson can't keep his opponent in guard - Brown advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Halverson trying to control but Brown postures up.
Halverson wants to get back to full guard but Brown has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (19) vs (6) Halverson
Brown seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Halverson is holding on tight.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brown sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Halverson gets back to half guard.
Halverson tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control.
Halverson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Halverson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brown defends it easily.
Halverson is pulling down on Brown's head to control his posture.
Brown works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Halverson is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Brown has latched onto it... Big trouble! Brown pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Halverson is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Brown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Brown!
Our winner, Daniel Brown, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Thatcher Halverson was interviewed post fight and said 'I shall rise to the top again! Thanks to the promoter for making the fight and opportunity. Also thanks to my opponent for stepping up and taking the fight.'. |
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1
Date: Dec 17, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Daniel Brown (ranked 4823 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Penn (ranked 4613 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Penn's choice of entrance music: Everything in its right place. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Daniel Brown! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 7 losses; James Penn!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Brown has closed the distance and engaged Penn in a clinch.
Penn turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Brown (0) vs (4) Penn
Brown stops Penn from passing to mount.
Penn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Penn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
My spies in Steel's Grappling Penn inform me that Penn has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Brown tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Brown (0) vs (6) Penn
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penn goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Brown is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (6) Penn
Brown slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown wants to control from the top but Penn keeps moving.
Penn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Penn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brown 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.
Penn looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Brown passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (5) vs (6) Penn
We've been hearing good reports from Brown's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to move to mount but Penn blocks the move with his legs.
Penn sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Penn is trying to control but can't.
Penn looking for submissions off his back.
Brown stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn is not content to let Brown control the position.
Penn is pressing down on Brown's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Penn looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Brown passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (8) vs (6) Penn
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Penn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Penn struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Penn knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Penn manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (8) vs (8) Penn
Penn trying to pass the guard but Brown defending well.
Penn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Brown doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Penn.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Penn wants to pass to mount but Brown is defending the position.
Penn not doing much here.
Brown is trying to maintain the position but Penn is very close to passing his half guard.
Brown wants to control the action here but instead Penn manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (8) vs (11) Penn
Brown slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Brown slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Brown wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Penn is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Penn postures up.
Penn wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control the position.
Penn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penn looking to pass the guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brown pulls Penn in close to prevent any damage.
Penn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Penn drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Brown dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (10) vs (11) Penn
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Penn is retaining full guard.
Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Penn.
Penn wants to hit a switch here but Brown passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Penn there! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (13) vs (11) Penn
Penn tries to lock up and control but Brown gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Penn is looking to get to half guard.
Brown trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Penn tries to reverse the position but Brown maintains control.
Brown moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Penn has worked his arm free - good work by Penn!
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Penn trying to control but Brown flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Brown (16) vs (11) Penn
Brown is controlling the position but Penn somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Penn trying to control but Brown postures up.
Brown performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Penn trying to control but Brown postures up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Penn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Penn looking for submissions off his back.
Penn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Penn is defending against the submission attempts here by Brown.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control the action but Penn is working from the bottom.
Penn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Penn trying to control here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Penn is positioning himself well to prevent Brown advancing to mount.
Brown with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Penn is trying to get back to full guard.
Penn moves into full guard.
Brown wants to control from the top but Penn keeps moving.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Brown 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.
Penn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Penn keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Penn working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Brown has passed into half guard!
And that's the end of the fight!
Brown takes the fight on points by 16 to 11.
Daniel Brown decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D1): Sydney Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Dec 09, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Freddy Penn (ranked 21489 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Brown (ranked 4749 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Brown is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Freddy Penn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 6 losses; Daniel Brown!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Penn shoots and misses
and Brown moves into the clinch.
Penn lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Penn (2) vs (0) Brown
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Brown holds on and takes a little breather.
Brown is continuing to stall.
Penn stays in close to Brown's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Brown holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Brown manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Penn has Brown in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Penn (2) vs (2) Brown
Penn keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
Penn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Brown trying to control but Penn is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Penn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Penn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brown manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Penn (4) vs (2) Brown
Penn slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Penn (7) vs (2) Brown
Penn tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Penn off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Penn (7) vs (6) Brown
Brown looking for the choke from the back.
Penn tries to break free.
Brown is trying to stick to Penn's back but Penn is turning into Brown. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Brown's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Penn. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Penn (9) vs (6) Brown
Penn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Brown's guard.
Brown is looking to control Penn's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brown avoid being mounted?
Penn is working for a kimura but Brown is defending it quite comfortably.
Penn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Brown sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn prevents Brown from improving his position.
Penn perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Brown is trying to maintain the position but Penn is very close to passing his half guard.
Brown desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Brown manages to get to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Penn is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Brown seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Brown has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Outer Heaven Dojo. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Penn tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brown looking for a guillotine here but Penn defends easily.
Penn has gone for a leg lock! Brown slips out almost immediately though and dives into Penn's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Penn (9) vs (8) Brown
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Penn working a defensive guard but Brown manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Penn (9) vs (11) Brown
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Penn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Penn wants to control but Brown postures up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to move to mount but Penn blocks the move with his legs.
Penn looking for a sweep but Brown has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Penn (9) vs (13) Brown
Penn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brown trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Brown wants to take Penn's back but he can't do it this time.
Brown can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Penn is looking to escape.
Penn stops Brown from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brown is still trying to improve position.
Penn is wriggling around trying to escape.
Brown controlling from the full mount.
Brown is looking to work his way around to Penn's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Penn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Brown trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Penn working to try and regain half guard.
Brown can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Penn is looking to escape.
Penn tries to improve his position but instead Brown has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Penn (9) vs (16) Brown
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Brown is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Penn is defending well though. Brown let's go of the attempt for now.
Penn tries to escape but Brown has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Brown tightening his grip on Penn, looking for the choke.
Brown trying to control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Brown is hanging on to Penn's back as he tries to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penn trying to control the position but Brown manages to sink in the hooks.
Penn looking very determined here, making life difficult for Brown.
Penn trying to control the action but Brown just sinks the hooks in.
Brown tries to keep control of the position but Penn is staying busy.
Brown has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Brown doesn't have the hooks in and Penn manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Penn (11) vs (16) Brown
Brown keeping moving, preventing Penn from controlling successfully.
Brown working a defensive guard here.
Penn has gone for a leg lock! Brown slips out almost immediately though and dives into Penn's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Penn (11) vs (18) Brown
Penn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brown is aware though and is defending well.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Brown drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Penn dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Penn (13) vs (18) Brown
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Brown working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Penn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Penn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Penn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Penn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown looking for a sweep. Not yet Brown, not yet.
Penn slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Penn (16) vs (18) Brown
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Penn swings around for an armbar but Brown sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Penn's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Penn (16) vs (20) Brown
Penn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brown wins on points by 20 to 16.
A very excited looking Daniel Brown made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D1): Sydney Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Daniel Brown (ranked 4730 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fahad Al Qarni (ranked 3105 p4p, 0 weight class). Al Qarni has chosen Hells Bells as his entrance music. Fahad Al Qarni is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 6 losses; Daniel Brown! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 8 losses; Fahad Al Qarni!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Skip Squint and Ben Watson.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Al Qarni shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brown has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Outer Heaven Dojo in the buildup to the fight.
Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Brown has clasped his hands together around Al Qarni's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Brown (4) vs (0) Al Qarni
Al Qarni is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Brown is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Brown (6) vs (0) Al Qarni
Al Qarni is in all sorts of trouble here.
Al Qarni looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Brown (9) vs (0) Al Qarni
Brown keeps control of the position as Al Qarni tries to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Brown's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Brown patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Al Qarni is trying to break free.
Al Qarni keeps trying to improve his position.
Al Qarni defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Brown's arms.
Al Qarni rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown is keen to just control but Al Qarni is a slippery customer.
Brown seems to be looking for submissions.
Al Qarni moves into full guard.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Brown advances to half guard.
Brown looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Qarni works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Qarni looking for a sweep. Not yet Al Qarni, not yet.
Al Qarni keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
Al Qarni lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (9) vs (2) Al Qarni
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Al Qarni advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Al Qarni pulls his head out easily.
Brown trying to control but Al Qarni postures up.
Brown is defending against the submission attempts here by Al Qarni.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brown is trying to maintain the position but Al Qarni is very close to passing his half guard.
Brown is pressing down on Al Qarni's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Al Qarni got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brown has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Al Qarni has managed to get both his arms back between Brown's legs - danger averted.
Brown escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Al Qarni gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Al Qarni tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Al Qarni from controlling successfully.
Al Qarni looking to pass the guard.
Al Qarni controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Al Qarni postures up.
Al Qarni avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Al Qarni tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Al Qarni trying to move into half guard but instead Brown has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (11) vs (2) Al Qarni
Brown wants to pass the guard but Al Qarni is keeping the position.
Al Qarni wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Al Qarni is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (11) vs (4) Al Qarni
Brown is trying to keep Al Qarni in close.
Al Qarni pushes down on Brown's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Al Qarni is thwarting Brown's attempts to control the position.
Al Qarni is stalling here. Brown is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Al Qarni seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Brown has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Brown (15) vs (4) Al Qarni
Al Qarni is not content to let Brown control the position.
Al Qarni is looking for a sweep.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Al Qarni manages to work his way to half guard, despite Brown's best efforts.
Brown is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Al Qarni sees it coming and defends easily.
Al Qarni regains full guard. Nicely done.
Brown won't allow Al Qarni to sweep him here.
Brown trying to control but Al Qarni is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Al Qarni is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (15) vs (6) Al Qarni
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Al Qarni sitting in guard, not really doing much.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Brown holds on and takes a little breather.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Al Qarni is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Brown is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Al Qarni is aware though and is defending well.
Brown controls Al Qarni momentarily but Al Qarni frees himself.
Al Qarni advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (15) vs (9) Al Qarni
Al Qarni is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brown has escaped the position, nice work there.
Brown is trying to control Al Qarni's posture but Al Qarni avoids it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Brown is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Al Qarni off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Brown (19) vs (9) Al Qarni
Brown working for a choke but Al Qarni reverses nicely into Brown 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (19) vs (11) Al Qarni
Al Qarni looking to pass the guard.
Al Qarni is still trying to improve position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Al Qarni trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown pulls Al Qarni in close to prevent any damage.
Brown has his foot on Al Qarni's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Al Qarni works his way back into a safe position though.
Al Qarni advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (19) vs (14) Al Qarni
Al Qarni tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Al Qarni thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Brown can't do much from the bottom here.
Brown is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Qarni advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Brown (19) vs (16) Al Qarni
Al Qarni looking to secure an arm triangle but Brown defends it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brown takes the fight on points by 19 to 16.
Daniel Brown thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
HBCC Sweet 16
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Brick Tamland (ranked 4179 p4p, 159 weight class) and Daniel Brown (ranked 4495 p4p, 175 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 10 losses; Brick Tamland! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 5 losses; Daniel Brown!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Tamland throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Brown tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tamland is in Brown's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tamland (2) vs (0) Brown
Brown is looking for a triangle here but Tamland uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tamland (5) vs (0) Brown
Brown is looking for a sweep.
Brown being controlled for a moment.
Brown wants to control but Tamland postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown trying his best to control but Tamland has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Tamland (7) vs (0) Brown
Tamland controlling his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamland has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Brown wants to control but Tamland is having none of it.
Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tamland controlling from mount.
Brown tries to hold on but Tamland pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamland controlling the pace for now.
Brown is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Brown is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Tamland is staying active.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamland content just to control the position here.
Tamland looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Brown tries to lock up and control but Tamland gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tamland can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brown is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Brown tries to lock up and control but Tamland gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tamland sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Brown is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tamland sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tamland controlling the position easily from mount.
Brown is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Brown holds on, trying desperately to control.
Tamland avoids the attempt from Brown to control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tamland controlling from mount.
Brown tries to hold on but Tamland postures up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tamland controlling his opponent.
Brown is working to get back to half guard.
Tamland controlling his opponent.
Brown is trying to escape the mount.
Brown is squirming around, avoiding Tamland's attempts to control the action.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tamland sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Brown really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tamland takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Brown is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to hold on but Tamland pushes him away.
Tamland controlling the position easily from mount.
Brown is squirming around, avoiding Tamland's attempts to control the action.
Tamland takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tamland trying to control but Brown is having none of it.
Tamland 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 ten minutes gone in the round.
Brown keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tamland tries to control but Brown wriggling away.
Brown is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tamland goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Brown is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tamland (7) vs (2) Brown
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tamland trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
Tamland looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tamland manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brown manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tamland (9) vs (2) Brown
Brown pulls Tamland in close to prevent any damage.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control the position.
Brown is pulling down on Tamland's head to control his posture.
Tamland wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Tamland looking to pass the guard.
Brown is controlling Tamland's posture.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tamland won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
Tamland is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tamland won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
Brown wants to hit a switch here but Tamland passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Brown there! Score +3 for passing guard: Tamland (12) vs (2) Brown
Tamland controlling the pace for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Brown sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Brown actively working from the bottom here.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tamland in particular looking to stall.
Tamland seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Brown for as long as he can get away with.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tamland takes the fight on points by 12 to 2.
A relieved looking Brick Tamland thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Daniel Brown had this to say: 'XxX'. |
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Event:
HBCC 1
Date: Sep 11, 2018 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Daniel Brown (ranked 4481 p4p, 152 weight class) and Ali Bagov (ranked 4646 p4p, 158 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 5 losses; Daniel Brown! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ali Bagov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Brown drives through and clinches with Bagov against the cage.
Bagov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brown gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Brown pulls guard.
Bagov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Brown is trying to control the position but Bagov postures up.
Bagov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bagov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown controlling Bagov's posture.
Brown is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bagov stays in close to Brown's body and controls the position.
Brown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bagov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown is trying to keep Bagov in close.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown being controlled here, momentarily.
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bagov is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bagov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bagov wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Bagov stays in close to Brown's body and controls the position.
Bagov wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown has his foot on Bagov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bagov works his way back into a safe position though.
Brown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bagov controlling from the top position.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Bagov from controlling successfully.
Brown trying to keep a closed guard but Bagov is proving a slippery customer.
Bagov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown is trying to control the position but Bagov postures up.
Bagov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bagov postures up.
Bagov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
It looks like Bagov might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Bagov is continuing to stall.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bagov trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bagov defends well.
Bagov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brown has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bagov has managed to get both his arms back between Brown's legs - danger averted.
Bagov is stalling in the full guard.
Brown managing to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bagov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brown has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bagov has managed to get both his arms back between Brown's legs - danger averted.
Bagov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bagov trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bagov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bagov postures up.
Brown working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bagov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bagov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bagov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bagov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bagov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bagov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The adventures of Bagov the control monster continue. Boring.
Brown escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bagov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bagov 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.
Bagov wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bagov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bagov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Brown is trying to keep Bagov in close.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Bagov from controlling successfully.
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Bagov from controlling successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Brown pulls Bagov in to control the position.
Bagov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Brown managing to control the position.
Bagov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Brown is trying to control the position but Bagov postures up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Bagov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Brown is pulling down on Bagov's head to control his posture.
Bagov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Brown working a defensive guard here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Brown is looking for a triangle but Bagov pushes his legs off easily.
Brown wants to sweep here but Bagov controlling him for the moment.
Brown being controlled here, momentarily.
Brown pulls Bagov in close to his closed guard and prevents Bagov from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bagov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Brown gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Brown takes the fight on points by 1 to 0.
During a confident post fight interview, Daniel Brown thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TWGC 22 (170lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Aug 02, 2018 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Katuro Tisoaka (ranked 14212 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Brown (ranked 4469 p4p, 0 weight class). Tisoaka's entrance music is Festivo. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 6 losses; Katuro Tisoaka! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Daniel Brown!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tisoaka shoots for a double leg takedown but Brown sprawls well. He's pushed Tisoaka's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brown has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tisoaka tightens his grip and picks Brown up, before dumping him to the ground. Brown manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tisoaka (2) vs (0) Brown
Brown is pulling down on Tisoaka's head. It's preventing any offense from Tisoaka, at least for the moment.
Tisoaka postures up.
Brown controlling Tisoaka's posture.
Tisoaka definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tisoaka showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tisoaka is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Brown looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tisoaka passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tisoaka (5) vs (0) Brown
Brown tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tisoaka wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tisoaka in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tisoaka is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tisoaka is really struggling to control Brown but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Brown seems a little lost for a moment, as Tisoaka dominates the positioning.
Brown is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tisoaka taking a breather here.
Brown wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Tisoaka seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! Brown is tapping! Wow, great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). Katuro Tisoaka!
Katuro Tisoaka seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Daniel Brown spoke after the fight, saying 'XxX'. |
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Event:
TWGC 20 (185lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Feb 12, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Percy Schmeiser (ranked 2533 p4p, 335 weight class) and Daniel Brown (ranked 3976 p4p, 0 weight class). Schmeiser kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is David vs Monsanto. Daniel Brown has the eye of the tiger tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 4 losses; Percy Schmeiser! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Daniel Brown!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Schmeiser gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Schmeiser has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Brown is trying to keep an underhook but Schmeiser manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schmeiser (2) vs (0) Brown
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown is looking to control Schmeiser's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brown avoid being mounted?
Schmeiser is controlling the pace.
Schmeiser is looking for a kimura but Brown is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Schmeiser to get the leverage.
Brown has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schmeiser is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
Schmeiser perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is refusing to be controlled, as Schmeiser sits in half guard.
Brown manages to get to full guard.
Schmeiser stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown looking for subs off his back but Schmeiser has passed one foot through into half guard.
Schmeiser keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schmeiser pulls his head out easily.
Schmeiser seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Schmeiser is keen to just control but Brown is a slippery customer.
Schmeiser looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Brown wants to control but Schmeiser is keeping busy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Schmeiser wants to pass to mount but Brown is defending the position.
Brown tries to get to full guard but Schmeiser has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmeiser is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Schmeiser is pressing down on Brown's thigh, looking to free his foot. Brown is holding on for now.
Schmeiser is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Brown makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brown.
Schmeiser passes Brown's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Schmeiser works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schmeiser (5) vs (0) Brown
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to hold on but Schmeiser pushes him away.
Schmeiser fails to move to back control.
Schmeiser sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Brown manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Schmeiser seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brown does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Schmeiser looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Schmeiser trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown wants to get back to full guard.
Brown gets back to full guard.
Schmeiser passes Brown's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Schmeiser controlling the action here.
Brown wants to get back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Schmeiser seems to be working for a kimura but Brown defends the submission attempt.
We've been hearing good reports from Schmeiser's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Brown actively working from the bottom here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Schmeiser wants to free his trapped foot but Brown is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Brown is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Schmeiser prevents Brown from improving his position.
Brown won't allow Schmeiser to pass to mount.
Schmeiser is controlling the pace.
Schmeiser is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brown has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brown slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Schmeiser is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Brown is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Schmeiser avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Schmeiser wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Brown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Schmeiser controls the pace.
Schmeiser pushes down on Brown's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Brown is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schmeiser seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Schmeiser tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brown knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Brown makes his way to full guard, as Schmeiser worked for a kimura.
Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Brown looking to control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Schmeiser trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown working for a triangle but Schmeiser defends it easily.
Schmeiser content to stall in guard here.
Brown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
Schmeiser got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brown has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Schmeiser has managed to get both his arms back between Brown's legs - danger averted.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Schmeiser controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Schmeiser has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Brown is adopting a defensive guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Schmeiser escapes and throws Brown's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Schmeiser (8) vs (0) Brown
Brown wants to control but Schmeiser postures up.
Schmeiser wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working.
Schmeiser staying calm.
Schmeiser is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brown knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Brown struggling a bit here.
Schmeiser wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working.
Schmeiser is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brown is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schmeiser takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
Jumping up and down and very excited, Percy Schmeiser waved his t-shirt featuring Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)'s logo in front of the cameras.
Daniel Brown was interviewed post fight and said 'XxX'. |
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Event:
TWGC 20 (185lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Feb 11, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between DJ Augustus (ranked 22147 p4p, 734 weight class) and Daniel Brown (ranked 3969 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Brown is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; DJ Augustus ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Daniel Brown!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Augustus shoots for a double leg takedown but Brown sprawls well. He's pushed Augustus 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brown drives through and clinches with Augustus against the cage.
Brown is trying to drag Augustus to the mat but Augustus just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Augustus lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Augustus (2) vs (0) Brown
Well, if Augustus is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Brown has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Augustus is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Augustus is taking a breather. Brown says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Augustus trying to control from Brown's half guard. Brown has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augustus is stalling in the full guard.
Brown working for a triangle but Augustus defends it easily.
Brown had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Augustus defends it easily.
Augustus trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown has his foot on Augustus 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Augustus works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown is looking for a triangle here but Augustus uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Augustus (5) vs (0) Brown
Augustus wants to take a breather but Brown manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Augustus .
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Augustus defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Brown is looking for a triangle but Augustus pushes his legs off easily.
Brown being controlled here, momentarily.
Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustus wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Augustus is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Brown controls Augustus momentarily but Augustus frees himself.
Brown trying to control the position here.
Augustus trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augustus advances to half guard.
Augustus trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown wants to improve his position but Augustus is controlling well.
Augustus is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brown defends it well.
Brown looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brown is trying to control but Augustus passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Augustus (8) vs (0) Brown
Augustus wants to control for a moment but Brown uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to get to full guard but Augustus has control of the leg.
Brown is refusing to be controlled, as Augustus sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown is trying to maintain the position but Augustus is very close to passing his half guard.
Augustus controlling the action here.
Augustus trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown actively working from the bottom here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Augustus wants to take a breather but Brown is having none of it.
Augustus looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Augustus wants to work for an arm triangle but Brown is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Brown tries to roll over but Augustus keeps him under control.
Augustus is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Augustus trying to work for an americana but Brown has managed to regain full guard.
Augustus looking to pass the guard.
Brown looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Augustus passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Augustus (11) vs (0) Brown
Brown regains half guard.
Brown moves into full guard.
Augustus works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to get back to full guard.
Augustus is trying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Well, if Augustus is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Augustus stalling away here and it's allowed Brown to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Augustus trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Augustus sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Brown looking to control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Brown is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Augustus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Augustus sitting in guard here, content to control.
Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Augustus 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.
Augustus postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Augustus trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Augustus has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Brown to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Augustus is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Brown pulls down on the head and he's put Augustus to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Daniel Brown!
An out of breath Daniel Brown thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
TWGC 19 (155lbs, D1): Finals - Round 2
Date: Dec 04, 2017 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dado Mata (ranked 729 p4p, 39 weight class) and Daniel Brown (ranked 3861 p4p, 0 weight class). Mata comes to the cage accompanied by 和楽器バンド / 千本桜. Daniel Brown acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 8 losses; Dado Mata! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Daniel Brown!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Mata dives in and scores a takedown into Brown's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mata (2) vs (0) Brown
Mata stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brown is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brown working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Mata has passed into half guard!
Brown trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Mata manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Mata (5) vs (0) Brown
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown is working to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown tries to lock up and control but Mata gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mata sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Brown wants to control but Mata is having none of it.
Mata controlling the pace for now.
Brown is trying to escape the mount.
Mata seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Brown is holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mata wants to control the pace but Brown is squirming around nicely.
Brown is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown gets back to half guard.
Mata is looking to advance position but Brown won't allow it.
Brown trying to control here.
Brown gets full guard.
Mata trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brown is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mata is aware though and is defending well.
Mata passes Brown's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mata is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mata has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Mata works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Mata (8) vs (0) Brown
Brown is trying to get back to half guard.
Brown gets back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mata wants to advance to full mount but Brown doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Brown controlling the position.
Mata advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Mata (11) vs (0) Brown
Brown tries to buck Mata off but Mata is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Brown's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Brown is trying to get back to half guard.
Mata is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brown stops Mata from passing to mount.
The referee asks Mata politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Mata prefers to stall for the moment though.
Brown struggling a bit here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mata taking a breather here.
Mata tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Mata swings around for an armbar but Brown sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Mata's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mata (11) vs (2) Brown
Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Mata.
Mata keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mata working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily.
Mata controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mata controlling the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mata is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mata looking to control.
Mata is adopting a defensive guard.
Mata wants to hit a switch here but Brown passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Mata there! Score +3 for passing guard: Mata (11) vs (5) Brown
Mata manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Mata is looking to control Brown's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mata avoid being mounted?
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to take a breather but Mata is having none of it.
Mata is trying to control but can't.
Mata works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mata is keeping the position for now.
Brown trying to control but Mata is working from the bottom.
Mata is trying to keep Brown in close.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to control from the top but Mata keeps moving.
Mata throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Brown escapes and throws Mata's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Mata (11) vs (8) Brown
Brown trying to control the action but Mata is working from the bottom.
Mata regains half guard there - taking advantage of Brown's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Brown is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mata is just riding it out for now. Brown eventually gives up the hold.
Mata won't allow Brown to pass to mount.
Brown wants to take a breather but Mata is having none of it.
Brown has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Outer Heaven Dojo. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Brown wants to free his trapped foot but Mata is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Mata wants to control but Brown is keeping busy.
Mata works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mata lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mata (13) vs (8) Brown
Mata postures up.
Brown is looking for a triangle but Mata pushes his legs off easily.
Mata pushing down on Brown's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Mata seems content to control.
We've been hearing good reports from Mata's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Mata is looking to advance position but Brown won't allow it.
Brown looking for submissions off his back.
Brown is trying to maintain the position but Mata is very close to passing his half guard.
Brown trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Mata manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Mata (16) vs (8) Brown
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown tries to hold on but Mata postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mata takes the fight on points by 16 to 8.
An out of breath Dado Mata thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Daniel Brown spoke after the fight, saying 'XxX'. |
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Event:
TWGC 19 (155lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1
Date: Dec 03, 2017 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Daniel Brown (ranked 3860 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ishiihara Sakuraba (ranked 8517 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Brown has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Daniel Brown! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Ishiihara Sakuraba!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Sakuraba shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
Brown closes the distance and pushes Sakuraba back into the cage.
Brown tightens his grip and picks Sakuraba up, before dumping him to the ground. Sakuraba manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (0) Sakuraba
Sakuraba wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Sakuraba keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
Sakuraba trying to control the position.
Brown trying to control but Sakuraba is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Sakuraba.
Sakuraba managing to control the position.
Sakuraba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakuraba manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brown manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (2) Sakuraba
Sakuraba got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brown has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sakuraba has managed to get both his arms back between Brown's legs - danger averted.
Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sakuraba can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sakuraba engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Brown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sakuraba can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sakuraba engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Brown lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (4) vs (2) Sakuraba
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Sakuraba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba pulls Brown in to control the position.
Sakuraba bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brown's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (4) vs (4) Sakuraba
Sakuraba sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sakuraba can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sakuraba trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Sakuraba pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
Sakuraba trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sakuraba can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sakuraba sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sakuraba trying to move into half guard but instead Brown has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (6) vs (4) Sakuraba
Sakuraba looking to control.
Sakuraba has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Brown is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Sakuraba. Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (9) vs (4) Sakuraba
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba manages to get back to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Brown's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Sakuraba is not content to let Brown control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sakuraba is looking for a sweep. Brown is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brown is thwarting Sakuraba's attempts to control the position.
Brown prevents Sakuraba from improving his position.
Sakuraba moves into full guard.
Sakuraba is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brown controlling from the top position.
Sakuraba is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brown is aware though and is defending well.
Sakuraba is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brown is aware though and is defending well.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Sakuraba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sakuraba is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brown is stalling in the full guard.
Brown won't allow Sakuraba to sweep him here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brown manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (9) vs (6) Sakuraba
Sakuraba wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
Sakuraba trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sakuraba works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sakuraba pulls his head out easily.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sakuraba in particular looking to stall.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba seems to be looking for submissions.
Sakuraba prevents Brown from improving his position.
Brown looking for submissions off his back.
Brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sakuraba pulls his head out easily.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba trying to pass the guard but Brown defending well.
Brown tries to get to full guard but Sakuraba has control of the leg.
Brown moves into full guard.
Brown trying to control the position here.
Sakuraba looking to sit in guard and control but Brown gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (11) vs (6) Sakuraba
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Brown sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sakuraba throws his legs up looking for a submission but Brown uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (14) vs (6) Sakuraba
Brown wants to control but Sakuraba is keeping him busy.
Brown thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Sakuraba trying to get back to full guard but Brown takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (17) vs (6) Sakuraba
Sakuraba is looking to improve his position but Brown isn't that keen on the idea.
Brown has hold of Sakuraba's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Sakuraba manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Brown has control of Sakuraba's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Sakuraba regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Sakuraba working to try and regain half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba tries to lock up and control but Brown gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Brown sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sakuraba really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Brown trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Brown looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sakuraba manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Brown's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sakuraba wants to sweep but no luck.
Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sakuraba swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sakuraba manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brown manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (17) vs (8) Sakuraba
Brown is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sakuraba defends well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown keeping moving, preventing Sakuraba from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brown takes the fight on points by 17 to 8.
A very excited looking Daniel Brown made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
TWGC 19 (155lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tyaf Daeland Puno (ranked 387 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Brown (ranked 3827 p4p, 0 weight class). Puno comes to the cage accompanied by I'm a soldier - Tupac. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Tyaf Daeland Puno! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Daniel Brown!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Puno gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Puno pulls Brown into guard.
Puno keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Puno managing to control the position.
Brown won't allow Puno to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puno has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brown can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Puno is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown trying to control but Puno is working from the bottom.
Puno working a defensive guard here.
Puno looking for a sweep. Not yet Puno, not yet.
Brown sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Brown trying to control but Puno is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puno looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Puno keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Puno trying to control the position.
Brown is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Puno wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puno controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.
Brown drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Puno manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Brown has Puno in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Puno (2) vs (0) Brown
Brown escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Puno gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Puno from controlling successfully.
Puno tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Puno from controlling successfully.
Puno is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Brown has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Puno is looking to defend but Brown has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Puno! Brown pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Puno taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Daniel Brown!
Daniel Brown seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
TWGC 19 (155lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Nov 24, 2017 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Daniel Brown (ranked 3830 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Camatta (ranked 424 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Daniel Brown! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Antonio Camatta!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Camatta has a takedown stuffed.
Camatta dives in for a single leg takedown but Brown sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brown tightens his grip and picks Camatta up, before dumping him to the ground. Camatta manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (0) Camatta
Brown passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (5) vs (0) Camatta
Brown has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Camatta is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Brown off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Brown (5) vs (4) Camatta
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown breaks Camatta's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (7) vs (4) Camatta
Camatta working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camatta looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Brown passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (10) vs (4) Camatta
Brown thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Brown is trying to get an arm triangle but Camatta is defending well.
Camatta tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brown wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Camatta has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Brown but great work by Camatta. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Brown (10) vs (8) Camatta
Camatta is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Camatta works to advance to full mount. Brown defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Brown (10) vs (10) Camatta
Brown defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Camatta.
Brown is squirming around, avoiding Camatta's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camatta content just to control the position here.
Brown working to try and regain half guard.
Camatta looking to control but Brown is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Camatta controlling the position easily from mount.
Camatta wants to control the pace but Brown is squirming around nicely.
Camatta fails to advance to Brown's back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Brown (10) vs (13) Camatta
Good control from Camatta.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camatta patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Camatta looking for the RNC.
Brown wants to escape the position.
Camatta tries to keep control of the position but Brown is staying busy.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Brown's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Camatta is trying to stick to Brown's back but Brown is turning into Camatta. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Camatta's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Brown. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (12) vs (13) Camatta
Camatta is looking for a triangle but Brown pushes his legs off easily.
Brown sitting in guard here, content to control.
Brown trying to control but Camatta is working from the bottom.
Camatta is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Camatta keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Camatta not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brown pushing down on Camatta's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Camatta wants to control but Brown is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Brown trying to control from half guard but Camatta is working away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brown is looking to stall here but Camatta recovers full guard.
Brown trying to control but Camatta is working from the bottom.
Camatta throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Brown escapes and throws Camatta's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (15) vs (13) Camatta
Brown trying to control the action but Camatta is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Camatta tries to buck Brown off but Brown is having none of it.
Camatta is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Brown's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Brown looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Brown is looking for a kimura here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Camatta is trying to maintain the position but Brown is very close to passing his half guard.
Brown is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Camatta doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brown.
Brown is working for a submission of some sort.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Camatta is doing well to control the position and prevent Brown from advancing to side control.
Camatta tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control.
Camatta felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Brown seems to be looking for submissions.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Camatta won't allow Brown to pass to mount.
Camatta looking for submissions off his back.
Brown is keen to just control but Camatta is a slippery customer.
Brown is controlling the pace.
Camatta manages to get to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Camatta keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Camatta is looking for a triangle here but Brown uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (18) vs (13) Camatta
Brown tries for a kimura but Camatta is defending well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Camatta can't do much from the bottom here.
Camatta is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Brown thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Camatta is not content to let Brown control the position.
Camatta is looking for a sweep.
Camatta is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Brown off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Brown (18) vs (17) Camatta
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Camatta controlling from the back.
Camatta tightening his grip on Brown, looking for the choke.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brown takes the fight on points by 18 to 17.
An out of breath Daniel Brown thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
MMMA London 2
Date: Aug 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Brown tries a low kick but Kruger avoids it.
Kruger keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice straight punches there by Brown. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brown.#CL#
Brown moves into the clinch successfully.
I was talking to Brown's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Brown's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kruger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown is struggling to control the position.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Kruger working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brown misses with a body punch.
Kruger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kruger blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Brown.
Kruger with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kruger throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kruger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kruger lands a nice knee to the body.
Kruger blocks a body shot from Brown. #T1#
Brown lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kruger backwards.
Kruger connects with a nasty looking knee right to Brown's face.
Kruger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kruger lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Kruger.
Brown lands an uppercut.
Kruger looking to throw knees to the head but Brown is blocking nicely.
Brown tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kruger just stands there and leans against the cage.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kruger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kruger as Brown tries to tie him up.
Kruger stalling.
Kruger misses with an elbow strike.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kruger lands a shoulder strike.
Brown wants to stall.
Brown takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown cracks Kruger with a nice body shot.#T2#
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kruger struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Kruger is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown tries to stall but Kruger uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brown stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kruger trying to control the position but instead, Brown has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kruger into the cage.
Kruger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown lands with a left to the head.
Brown stalling in the clinch.
Kruger throws a head punch that misses.
Kruger is pressed up against the cage. Brown has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kruger down to the mat. Kruger avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kruger closes the distance and clinches up with Brown, looking for a takedown. Kruger pushes Brown against the cage but Brown circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T3#
Kruger fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Brown checks it well.
Brown throws a hook but Kruger avoids it easily.
Kruger throws a front kick aimed at Brown's knee but Brown avoids it well.
Kruger misses with a head kick.
Brown swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kruger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Kruger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Kruger steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Brown.
Kruger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kruger misses with a hook
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
Jab, jab by Kruger - just one landing.
Good standup being displayed there by Kruger as he connects with a hook.
Kruger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brown's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kruger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brown scrambles back to his feet.
Paul Kruger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kruger avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Brown cracks Kruger with a good jab.
Brown pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kruger is out of range and Brown settles back down. #T4#
Brown checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good leg kick by Brown there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kruger lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kruger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kruger uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brown has time to react.
Kruger shoots in but Brown avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kruger throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kruger lands a leg kick that knocks Brown off balance momentarily.
Kruger throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#TD#
Kruger gets caught napping as Brown dives in and scores a takedown. Kruger manages to retain guard.#SUB2#
Kruger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brown defends well.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Kruger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paul Kruger will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Brown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kruger lands with an overhand left.
Kruger throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Kruger.
Kruger lands a nice looking kick to the body. Brown takes a step back to recover.
Brown fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kruger on the side of the head.
Kruger moves away from the strike by Brown.
Kruger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kruger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kruger misses with a straight right.
Kruger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kruger misses with a straight left.
Kruger moves out of range of the leg kick from Brown.
Kruger is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Kruger defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand.
Brown shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
Kruger connects with a looping right hand.
Kruger blocks a head kick by Brown.
A bone on bone clash there as Kruger blocks the leg kick.
Kruger tries to counter with a clinch but Brown shakes him off and moves away.
Kruger takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kruger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown walks into a straight right hand from Kruger.
Kruger connects with an inside leg kick.
Brown comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kruger takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kruger tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range.
Brown feinted with a counter takedown.
Kruger fails to land the takedown.
Kruger moves out of range as Brown strikes.
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kruger.
Brown seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Brown tries to move into range but Kruger moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kruger throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease. #T2#
Brown checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kruger misses the jab.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brown misses with a body punch.
A short right from Brown.
Brown dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Brown stalling in the clinch but Kruger improves position.
Kruger landing knees to the head.
Brown tries to work over Kruger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown pushes Kruger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kruger.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Kruger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kruger wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance.
Brown half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Brown tries to keep at a distance but Kruger has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Brown. #T3#
Kruger struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Kruger taking a breather.
Brown is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kruger gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kruger. #CUT2#
It looks like Daniel Brown has been cut.
Kruger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kruger misses with a knee to the head.
Brown presses Kruger against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kruger stalling against the cage.
#TD#
Brown wants the takedown. Kruger is fighting it off but Brown persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kruger's guard against the cage.
Brown working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kruger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Kruger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brown defends well.
Kruger can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brown controls the pace.#T4##SUB2#
Kruger is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Kruger.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kruger is keeping the position for now.
Brown wants to control from the top but Kruger keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Paul Kruger will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Daniel Brown's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Kruger moves into range and clinches up with Brown.
Kruger prevents a body shot from Brown.
Kruger goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brown prevents it.
Brown tries to pull guard but Kruger forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kruger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brown wants to stall.
A short right from Kruger on the inside.
Brown softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kruger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kruger blocks an uppercut.
Kruger blocks a body shot from Brown.
Brown working aggressively here.
Kruger misses with a punch to the body.
Brown is trying to stall.
#TD#
Brown has Kruger pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Brown pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Kruger tumbling to the mat - Brown dives into Kruger's guard.#T1#
Kruger is controlling Brown's posture.
Kruger keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Kruger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Brown with a nice head shot there.
Kruger trying to control the position.
Brown trying to control but Kruger is working from the bottom. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kruger looking for a sweep. Not yet Kruger, not yet.
Brown controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Kruger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brown is looking to work some ground and pound but Kruger has wrist control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Brown content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Kruger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brown defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Daniel Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kruger.
Kruger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kruger tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Brown was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Kruger closes the distance and clinches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kruger.
Brown lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kruger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kruger lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brown.
Brown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#
Kruger is rocked!
Brown is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kruger is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him?
Paul Kruger seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Brown lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kruger seems to have recovered his senses.#BC2#
Kruger breaks from the clinch.
Brown misses with a kick to the body.
Kruger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Kruger.
Paul Kruger is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Paul Kruger seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown goes for a double leg but Kruger avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kruger continues to drive forward.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kruger.
Brown throws a big counter combination but Kruger scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
No luck for Brown with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kruger connects with a crisp jab.
Kruger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Brown misses the target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kruger, right into the meat.
Kruger throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
Brown throws a chopping leg kick but Kruger manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Brown connects with a body shot that sends Kruger's belly button to the back.
Brown fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kruger checks it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Paul Kruger.
I've got Kruger 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Kruger!
A less than humble Paul Kruger misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
Daniel Brown spoke after the fight, saying 'XxX'.
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Event:
MMMA 26: Fist of Fury
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Brown works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Brown misses with a few strikes there.
Robinson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Brown scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice body punch from Brown.
Robinson moves out of range of the strikes.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Robinson moves out of range easily.
Robinson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Brown misses with a hook.
Robinson with the counter takedown but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown works Robinson's body with a nice hook.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown blocks a low kick nicely.#T1#
Robinson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Robinson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brown.
Brown scores with a crisp jab that stopped Robinson in his tracks.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
Good shot there by Brown.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robinson feints the counter takedown.
Robinson misses with a low kick as Brown jumps back.#T2#
Brown throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Robinson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Robinson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Brown connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target.
Robinson motions for Brown to come forward. Robinson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch but Robinson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And Robinson tries to counter it with a takedown but Brown pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown scores with a nice head shot.
Brown is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Robinson walks into a left hand. #T3#
Brown wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brown scores with a head kick. Robinson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Robinson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Robinson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Brown.
Robinson avoids the head kick by Brown.
Robinson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Brown connects with a looping right hand.
A jab from Brown does it's job there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Robinson.
Brown misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Robinson is looking to score with low kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brown.
Robinson checks a leg kick.
Robinson with the counter takedown but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Robinson moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Robinson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Robinson seems to be working for a kimura but Brown defends the submission attempt.
Robinson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Brown is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Robinson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brown trying to control but Robinson postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Brown dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Brown connects with a solid leg kick.
Brown swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Robinson moved out of range nicely.
Robinson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Robinson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brown.
Robinson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Robinson slips a straight right by Brown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Robinson slips a straight right by Brown.
Brown throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Brown throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Robinson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Robinson. #T1#
Robinson is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Robinson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Robinson with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Brown had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Robinson defends it easily.
Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Robinson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Robinson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robinson can do to turn this around?#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Robinson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Brown has his foot on Robinson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Robinson works his way back into a safe position though.
Robinson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Brown has momentary wrist control but Robinson slips an elbow through the middle.#ROC2#
Brown is rocked!
Brown preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Oh Brown is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Robinson is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control.
Timothy Robinson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Robinson is working Brown over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Robinson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Robinson lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robinson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robinson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Robinson throws a big right hand that misses.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.
Robinson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Brown looking to control.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Brown displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Brown 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.
Brown has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Robinson.
Brown jabs Robinson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Brown scores with a hook to the body. Robinson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4#
Brown misses with a hook. Robinson ducked under it nicely.
Robinson with the counter takedown but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown lands with a cross.
Daniel Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick from Brown.
Nice shot lands for Brown.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Robinson lands a leg kick that knocks Brown off balance momentarily.
Brown tries for a takedown but Robinson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brown scores with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Daniel Brown will probably get the nod.
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!
#R3#
Brown misses with a low kick.
Robinson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Robinson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Robinson feints the counter takedown.
Brown throws a leg kick which misses Robinson's front leg but catches the back leg as Robinson tries to avoid it. #TD2#
Robinson dives in and scores a takedown into Brown's guard.
Robinson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Robinson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Robinson wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Robinson throwing strikes from guard but Brown blocks nicely. #T1#
Robinson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Robinson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Robinson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Brown defending against the ground and pound.
Robinson is chipping away with strikes.
Robinson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Robinson working the strikes but Brown uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Still in half guard, Robinson seems content to control.
Robinson lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Robinson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Brown doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Robinson. #T2#
Robinson lands strikes from half guard.
Robinson misses with a head shot. Brown uses the momentum to regain guard.
Robinson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Robinson passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T3#
Robinson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson in side control lands a decent elbow.
Robinson cracks Brown with a big elbow.
Robinson lands a huge shot from side control! Brown is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Timothy Robinson!
Timothy Robinson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Daniel Brown spoke after the fight, saying 'XxX'.
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Event:
MMMA Clown Chaos 10
Date: Apr 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Brown fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bestarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bestarsson checks a leg kick.
We've been informed that Brown has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Bestarsson misses.
Brown's corner calls for a 1-2. Brown obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bestarsson cracks Brown with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bestarsson misses with a few strikes there.
Bestarsson scores with a leg kick.
Bestarsson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hellfire Antechamber in the buildup to the fight.
Bestarsson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brown counters with a right hand to the body.
Bestarsson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brown swings for the body but Bestarsson moves out of range.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Bestarsson moved out of range nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bestarsson misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Brown counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brown.
Bestarsson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Brown not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Bestarsson controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.
Bestarsson managing to control the position.
Brown postures up.
Brown is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bestarsson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
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.
Bestarsson misses with a straight left.
Brown jabs Bestarsson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Bestarsson cracks Brown with a good jab.
Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bestarsson. That did some damage!
Bestarsson misses with a lunging right hand
and Brown counters with a right hand to the body.
Brown swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bestarsson.
Bestarsson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Brown on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bestarsson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brown's calf.
Brown throws a body punch but Bestarsson moves out of range.
Brown lands a high kick!
#T3#
A leg kick checked by Bestarsson.
Bestarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown with the counter takedown but Bestarsson avoids it easily.
Bestarsson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Bestarsson is just out of range.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bestarsson.
Brown connects with a body shot.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
Bestarsson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brown has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bestarsson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brown. That did some damage!
Bestarsson takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Bestarsson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bestarsson throws a quick counter head kick but Brown was just out of range.
Brown walks into a stiff left hand from Bestarsson.
Bestarsson tries to work over Brown's front leg with a kick but Brown checks it.
Brown tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bestarsson tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bestarsson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A low kick from Bestarsson is predictable there
and Brown finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown moves out of range of the leg kick from Bestarsson.
Brown shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bestarsson but Bestarsson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Viktor Bestarsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A clash of legs there as Brown blocks the low kick.
Brown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bestarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Brown dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brown avoids the head kick by Bestarsson.
Bestarsson slips a jab from Brown.
Bestarsson throws a leg kick but Brown checks it. #CL#
Bestarsson clinches with his opponent.
Brown jumps guard but Bestarsson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A right hook to the body lands for Brown.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bestarsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Browns head.
Brown trying to stall but Bestarsson improves his position.
Bestarsson lands a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bestarsson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brown has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#TD2#
Brown decides to pull guard.
Brown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bestarsson controls the pace.
Bestarsson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brown keeping full guard, as Bestarsson tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Brown pulls Bestarsson in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Brown throws his legs up looking for a submission but Bestarsson uses it to pass to side control.
#SU#
Bestarsson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Brown to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Brown tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bestarsson is able to avoid easily.
Bestarsson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A big right from Bestarsson misses.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bestarsson moves away.
Daniel Brown seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown lands a head kick. Bestarsson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bestarsson throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Bestarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
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.
Bestarsson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice shot by Bestarsson.#ROC#
Brown is rocked!
A nice inside leg kick there by Bestarsson. That's going to slow Brown down.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Bestarsson finish him?
Bestarsson throws a nice head kick!
Bestarsson throws a leg kick but Brown moved away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bestarsson checks a leg kick. #T3#
Brown swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bestarsson cracks Brown on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Brown falls backwards against the cage. Bestarsson follows up with more strikes that drop Brown to his knees. Bestarsson keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Brown! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viktor Bestarsson!
Our winner, Viktor Bestarsson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Daniel Brown spoke after the fight, saying 'XxX'.
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Event:
T182 Makarenko vs Palelei
Date: Mar 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice shot lands for Brown.
Robinson lands a slapping body shot.
Brown avoids the body shot from Robinson.
#TD#
Robinson gets the takedown into side control.
Brown is looking to regain half guard here but Robinson keeps moving and retains side control.
Brown is not content to let Robinson control the position.
Robinson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Brown manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Robinson pulls his head out easily.
Robinson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Brown!
Robinson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robinson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#T1#
Brown is looking to improve his position but Robinson isn't that keen on the idea.
Robinson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Brown because Robinson loaded up on that one.
Robinson lands a couple of good shots and Brown has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB#
Robinson is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Brown has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Brown tries to break free.
#SUB#
Brown preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Robinson.
Brown breaks Robinson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
#T2#
Brown wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
Brown throws a big right hand that misses.
Robinson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brown's guard. #REVR#
Robinson cracks Brown with a solid left hand.
Robinson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brown works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Robinson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Robinson throws a big elbow that misses.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Robinson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brown preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Robinson throwing strikes but missing.
Robinson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Robinson throwing strikes from guard but Brown blocks nicely.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Brown preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Brown working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Robinson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Robinson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Robinson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Robinson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Brown gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Brown takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Robinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Brown chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#TD2#
Brown drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Robinson regains half guard.
Brown wants to lay and pray for a moment but Robinson keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Robinson dominated that round.
That's time! Robinson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Brown takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Brown ducks right into an uppercut from Robinson.
Robinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?
Brown chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Robinson is looking to wear down Brown with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Brown fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Robinson 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.
#ROC#
Brown is rocked!
Robinson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown misses with a right hand
and Robinson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Robinson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Brown throws a solid leg kick but Robinson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brown.
Robinson moves out of range of the leg kick from Brown.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
Robinson just misses with a punch to the body.
A combination from Robinson does no damage.
Robinson moves out of range as Brown throws a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T1#
Robinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Robinson.
Robinson keeps the fight on the outside.
A quick step to the side and Robinson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
Robinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Robinson.
Brown feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Robinson's calf.
Timothy Robinson is winning the standup battle so far.
Some bone on bone action there as Robinson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Robinson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Robinson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown avoids a kick to the body.
Robinson cracks Brown with a right hand to the side of the head.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Robinson's head but Robinson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Robinson misses with a series of wild punches.
Brown only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That kick from Brown tenderised Robinson's leg. Robinson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Robinson sets himself, and Brown steps forward looking for the clinch! Robinson avoids it this time.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss!
Robinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown misses with the combination.
A quick step to the side and Robinson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown throws a leg kick which misses Robinson's front leg but catches the back leg as Robinson tries to avoid it.
Robinson throws a body shot but no joy.
Robinson lands a head shot.
Robinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Robinson.#T3#
Brown doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Robinson cracks Brown with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Robinson avoids a kick to the body.
No joy there for Robinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Brown stuns Robinson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Timothy Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robinson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Brown on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Robinson missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Robinson slips under a jab.
Nice shot by Brown.
Robinson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Robinson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T4#
Brown goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Brown digs a good body shot into Robinson's ribs.
Brown connects with an inside leg kick.
Brown misses with a body kick.
Robinson shoots in and drives through. Brown sprawls well.
Robinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Robinson takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
A clash of legs there as Robinson blocks the low kick.
Robinson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brown makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Robinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Robinson misses with a wild body shot.
Brown doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#TD2#
Robinson tries to sprawl but Brown drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Brown not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Brown not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brown misses the jab.
Robinson just misses with a punch to the body.
Robinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Robinson.
Robinson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown connects with a right hand. Robinson shakes it off.
Robinson thuds a left hand into Brown's body.
Robinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Brown connects with a leg kick. Robinson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson scores with a body shot.
#CL2#
Brown rushes Robinson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Robinson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Brown is defending well.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Robinson tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Robinson back against the cage. #T1#
Robinson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Brown up against the cage.
Come on Brown - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Robinson trying to control the position but instead, Brown has worked for underhooks and has pushed Robinson into the cage.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Robinson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Robinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Robinson works on Brown's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Robinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robinson is trying to pull guard but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timothy Robinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Brown stops a takedown attempt from Robinson.
Robinson lands an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Brown misses with some punches.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Robinson.
Robinson fails to pull guard.
Brown scores with a nice hook to the head.
Robinson is trying to maintain a safe position but Brown gets an underhook and turns Robinson into the cage.
Robinson prevents the takedown attempt.
A bit of stalling here from Robinson.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robinson just leaning against Brown, taking a breather.
Robinson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brown is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Robinson can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Robinson blocking some punches.
Robinson blocks a body shot from Brown.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Robinson controls his hands.
Brown prevents a body shot from Robinson.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown scores with a shoulder strike.
Brown digs a right hand into Robinson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Robinson's gas tank.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Robinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Brown.
Brown prevents the takedown attempt.
Brown prevents a body shot from Robinson.
Brown misses with some punches.
Brown lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Brown's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Robinson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Brown pulls his leg out and moves away.
Robinson throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A left lands for Brown.
Brown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL2#
Brown has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brown stops a takedown attempt from Robinson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robinson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown stalling.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brown lands an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brown 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 James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Brown!
After winning the bout, Daniel Brown thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
T178: Coath v Legstrong
Date: Feb 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Good leg kick by White there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Brown closes this distance looking for a takedown but White circles away.
White throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range. #CL2#
White gets tackled into the cage by Brown. Brown maintains the clinch. #BC#
White escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
White moves out of range of the body kick from Brown.
White doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
White has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Strikers in the buildup to the fight.
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
White swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brown makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
White slips under a jab from Brown.
Brown takes one on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brown counters with a slapping leg kick.
Brown getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Some bone on bone action there as Brown checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Brown has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Brown fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from White.
White scores with a leg kick.
Brown lands a jab to the head.
White thuds his right hand into Brown's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brown checks a low kick from White.
Brown steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from White.
White with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brown is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down White rather than just go for the knockout.#CL2#
White gets tackled into the cage by Brown. Brown maintains the clinch.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but White is defending well.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but White avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Brown taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Brown - that landed with a thud.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
White lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
White prevents a body shot from Brown. #T2#
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brown trying to control the position but instead, White has worked for underhooks and has pushed Brown into the cage.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Brown is keeping busy.
White prevents a body shot from Brown.
White struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Brown working aggressively here.
White blocking some punches.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by White.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brown taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Brown is trying to maintain a safe position but White gets an underhook and turns Brown into the cage.
White working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brown trying to stall but White improves his position.
Brown tries to work over White's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
White prevents a body shot from Brown.
Brown is looking to control White's arms but White gets an underhook and turns him. Now Brown has his back to the cage.
Brown lands with a short shot to the head.
White misses with a punch on the inside.
White prevents a body shot from Brown.
A nice left hand lands by White.
Brown blocks a body shot from White.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
Brown prevents a body shot from White.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
White lands a shot to the body.
Brown is trying to stall.
Brown misses with some punches.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but White keeps him there for the moment.
A hook to the body from White.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brown wants to take the fight to the mat but White manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jamie White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Brown.#T4#
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
Brown misses with a body punch.
White lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brown tries a body shot but White blocks it.
Brown scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brown is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
White pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
White has closed the distance and engaged Brown in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White lands a shoulder strike.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
White stalling the fight.
White misses with a punch to the body.
White cracks Brown with a nice body shot.
White struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White tries to stall but Brown uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brown prevents a body shot from White.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daniel Brown will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Brown lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#
It looks like Jamie White has been cut.
White lands a lovely overhand right.
Brown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL#
White moves into the clinch successfully.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daniel Brown seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Brown stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
White tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Brown is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Brown goes for a takedown attempt but White pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
White fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brown has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jamie White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White scores with a sloppy right hand. Brown should have avoided that one. #T1#
White keeps the fight on the outside.
White lands a nice looking body shot.
White connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brown. Brown circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#ROC#
Brown is rocked!
Brown takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can White finish him?
White fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brown is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
White misses the jab.
Brown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
White throws a front kick aimed at Brown's knee but Brown avoids it well.
Brown takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That kick from White tenderised Brown's leg. Brown is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from White, right into the meat.
#CL#
White darts in and clinches Brown up against the cage.
White lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
A quick uppercut on the inside from White.
White lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
White swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Brown misses with some punches.
White blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
White blocks a body shot from Brown.
A nice right hand lands inside from White. #TD2#
Brown ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Brown no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as White accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Brown working for submissions but it's allowed White to get to half guard.
White is trying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
White passes to side control.
White wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Brown's face as White controls the position.
White tries to score with some ground and pound. Brown controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Brown sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
White stalling.
White is keen to just control but Brown is a slippery customer.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
White is working for a kimura but Brown is defending it quite comfortably.
White with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown avoiding damage under a succession of punches from White.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
White is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?
White takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
White feints and then cracks Brown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brown down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie White dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jamie White's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Brown misses with a hook
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A nice inside leg kick there by White. That's going to slow Brown down.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
White is looking to counter punch.
A big right from White misses.
Brown throws an off balance right hand
and White counters with a lovely straight right hand!
White throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range. #CL#
White rushes Brown and presses him up against the cage.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by White.
White misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from White.
Brown is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
White makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
White lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
White breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
White thumps Brown with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White's corner calls for a 1-2. White obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T1#
Brown throws a leg kick but White moved away.
Brown slips under a jab from White.
Brown throws a counter combo.
White throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and checks it nicely.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but White paws at him with a jab and circles away.
White ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
White looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jamie White is winning the standup battle so far.
White throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Brown counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
White is refusing to be controlled, as Brown sits in half guard. #SUB#
White looking for submissions off his back.
White is controlling Brown's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T2#
Brown perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
White is looking to improve his position.
Brown is trying to control. White wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Brown moves into full mount! White won't be happy about that!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Daniel Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brown wants to control the pace but White is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Brown is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
White working to try and regain half guard.
White manages to control the position for a moment.
White bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Brown working a defensive guard but White manages to pass into side control anyway.
#T4#
Brown is looking for a sweep.
Brown is not content to let White control the position.
White controlling the position.
You can see the frustration on Brown's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
White has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Brown!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamie White showed his dominance in that final round.
I think White 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie White!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jamie White waved his t-shirt featuring Sully's Bar & Grill's logo in front of the cameras.
Daniel Brown spoke after the fight, saying 'XxX'.
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Event:
T174 Olympic Finals
Date: Jan 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Horiguchi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horiguchi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Brown counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Horiguchi!
Horiguchi bucks up and tries to throw Brown off but instead Brown has got his back!
Oooh a big shot gets through from Brown. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Horiguchi trying to control the action but Brown just sinks the hooks in.
Brown just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Horiguchi just trying to survive but Brown is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Brown throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Horiguchi is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Horiguchi trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T1#
Horiguchi tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Brown looking to ground and pound but Horiguchi is blocking nicely.
Brown will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brown lands a nice shot to the head.
Horiguchi regains half guard.
Horiguchi tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control.
Brown sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Horiguchi defending well though.
Horiguchi wants to control but Brown is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ground and pound from Brown.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Brown seems content to control.#T2#
Horiguchi moves into full guard.
Brown looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Brown throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Brown prevents Horiguchi from getting back to his feet.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Horiguchi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brown controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Brown is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Brown misses with the combination.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Horiguchi manages to avoid it.
Brown connects with a nice looking jab.
Horiguchi throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Brown checks a leg kick.
Brown throws a half hearted mid kick.
Brown jabs at Horiguchi's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Horiguchi. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Horiguchi lands with an overhand left.
Horiguchi throws a poor cross that misses
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Horiguchi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Browns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brown throws a front kick aimed at Horiguchi's knee but Horiguchi avoids it well.
Horiguchi checks a low kick from Brown.
Brown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Horiguchi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown throws a leg kick that misses.
Horiguchi throws a head kick that misses
and Brown counters with a one-two to the body.
Horiguchi swinging wildly here.
A jab from Horiguchi misses.
Brown lands with a straight right. Horiguchi didn't see that one coming.
Good standup being displayed there by Horiguchi as he connects with a hook.
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.
Brown lunges at Horiguchi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Horiguchi's hand.
Brown scores with a hook.
Horiguchi takes one to the side of the head.
Horiguchi looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Brown dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Horiguchi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brown is defended easily by Horiguchi.
Daniel Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Horiguchi.
Brown is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Brown throws out a loose jab but Horiguchi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Horiguchi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Horiguchi throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Horiguchi.
Brown is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Brown blocks a jab.
Horiguchi throws a right hand that misses
enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab.
Brown walks into a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horiguchi swinging wildly here.
#T1#
Horiguchi throws a chopping leg kick but Brown manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Brown is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL#
Brown moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Horiguchi lands a takedown into guard.
Horiguchi is stalling in the full guard.
Horiguchi trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Brown is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T2##SUB#
Horiguchi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Horiguchi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Brown is staying active underneath Horiguchi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Horiguchi is thwarting Brown's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Horiguchi wants to pass to mount but Brown is defending the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Horiguchi is just out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Horiguchi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Horiguchi.
Horiguchi avoids the head kick by Brown.
Horiguchi fails to land with a series of punches.
Horiguchi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Horiguchi misses with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Horiguchi.
A punch combination from Horiguchi misses.
A good leg kick by Brown. #T4#
Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
Horiguchi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Horiguchi lands a front kick.
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!
Brown takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#ROC2#
Brown is rocked!
Horiguchi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No joy there for Horiguchi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.
Horiguchi throws a poor cross that misses
#TD#
and Brown counters with a single leg into guard. Horiguchi didn't expect that.
Horiguchi pulls Brown in close to prevent any damage.
Horiguchi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyoji Horiguchi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Horiguchi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Horiguchi moves out of range as Brown strikes.
Horiguchi scores with a nice body kick.
Brown throws a poor cross that misses
letting Horiguchi counter with a right hand.
A combination from Horiguchi does no damage.
Brown tries to clinch up.
Horiguchi tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Horiguchi with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Brown throws a body punch but Horiguchi moves out of range.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brown swings for the body but Horiguchi moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown takes one to the chin there.
Horiguchi goes for a double leg but Brown avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Brown continues to drive forward.
Brown throws a right and a left that Horiguchi avoids nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brown wants it to stay on the feet.
Daniel Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyoji Horiguchi.
Brown blocks a jab.#T1#
Horiguchi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brown misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circle momentarily. Horiguchi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Horiguchi throws a poor cross that misses
and Brown counters with an outside leg kick.
Horiguchi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Horiguchi swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Brown fails with an attempt to clinch.
Horiguchi with the counter takedown but Brown avoids it easily.
Horiguchi tests Brown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kyoji Horiguchi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Horiguchi.
A clash of legs there as Horiguchi blocks the low kick.
Horiguchi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horiguchi shoots in looking for a takedown but Brown manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Horiguchi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Horiguchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Horiguchi lands a slapping body shot.
Horiguchi jabs Brown right on the nose. Brown blinks but takes it well.
Horiguchi connects with a looping right hand.
Horiguchi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brown defends well and Horiguchi ends up having to push Brown into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Horiguchi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Horiguchi misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Brown wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brown connects with a crisp jab.
Brown defending well as Horiguchi loads up on a big left hand.
Horiguchi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brown slips under a jab from Horiguchi.
Horiguchi takes one to the chin there.
Brown bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Horiguchi's head backwards.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Horiguchi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3#
Horiguchi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Horiguchi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
A little jabbing left from Horiguchi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD2#
Horiguchi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Brown is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Horiguchi pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Ground and pound from Horiguchi. #SUB#
Brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Horiguchi pulls his head out easily.
Brown blocking the ground and pound attempt from Horiguchi.
Horiguchi is trying to control the action in half guard but Brown is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Horiguchi pulls his head out easily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Horiguchi throws a big shot that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyoji Horiguchi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Horiguchi 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyoji Horiguchi!
After winning the bout, Kyoji Horiguchi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Daniel Brown had this to say: 'XxX'.
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Event:
T173 Holiday Special
Date: Dec 25, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Brown tries to sprawl but Nikolaev drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Brown won't allow Nikolaev to pass to mount.
Nikolaev winds up and cracks Brown with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nikolaev throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Brown to regain full guard. #SUB#
Brown looking for subs off his back but Nikolaev has passed one foot through into half guard.
Nikolaev is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Nikolaev stays in close to Brown's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown has Nikolaev pulled in close to control his posture.
Nikolaev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nikolaev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Nikolaev wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Nikolaev from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Brown working for submissions but it's allowed Nikolaev to get to half guard.
Nikolaev lands with a punch from half guard.
Brown is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nikolaev scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nikolaev thows a huge punch but Brown dodges it nicely.
Nikolaev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working.
Nikolaev scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nikolaev seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brown does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Nikolaev is stalling here. Brown is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Nikolaev seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Brown has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Brown avoids the strikes from the bottom by Nikolaev.
Brown scoring with punches from side control.
Brown scores with punches from side control.
Nikolaev wants to control but Brown postures up.
Brown trying to control the action but Nikolaev is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nikolaev gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Nikolaev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown with the ground and pound but Nikolaev uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T3#
Brown throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Nikolaev is looking to cinch up a triangle. Brown throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Nikolaev's body to avoid the submission. Nikolaev has instead reached around Brown's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Nikolaev arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Volya Nikolaev!
Daniel Brown spoke after the fight, saying 'XxX'.
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Event:
MFN 356: Event Horizon
Date: Oct 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Brown has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Del Toro.
Brown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Del Toro.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brown.
Brown avoids a kick to the body.
Brown smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Del Toro was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Brown slips under a jab.
Del Toro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Del Toro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniel Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Brown throws a lazy head kick
and Del Toro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Del Toro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown wants to counter the offense by Del Toro and move into the clinch position.
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!
Brown takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T1#
Brown throws a head kick that misses.
Del Toro throws a quick counter kick to the body but Brown avoids it.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Del Toro moves away and avoids it.
Brown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Del Toro to score with a decent uppercut.
A low kick from Brown is predictable there
and Del Toro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Del Toro avoids the body shot from Brown.
Del Toro throws a quick counter head kick but Brown was just out of range.
Del Toro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brown throws a jab when Del Toro was well out of range.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Del Toro moves out of range easily.
Del Toro is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Brown.
Brown lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Del Toro moves out of range easily.
Del Toro is looking to counter punch.
Del Toro avoids a punch combination nicely.
Del Toro half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Del Toro has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#TD#
Del Toro shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Brown is trying to defend but Del Toro finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Del Toro looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Brown looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Del Toro scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Del Toro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brown defending well though. #SUB#
Del Toro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Del Toro working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Del Toro lands with a punch from half guard.
Brown gets full guard.
Del Toro slips nicely into half guard.
Brown won't allow Del Toro to pass to mount.
Del Toro trying to control from half guard but Brown is working away. #T4#
Del Toro passes to side control.
Del Toro working the head and body with strikes.
Brown is trying to improve his position.
Brown trying his best to control but Del Toro has mounted him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesto Del Toro dominated that round.
That's time! Del Toro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Del Toro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brown's coach down at Outer Heaven Dojo was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Brown's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Del Toro saw that one coming.
Del Toro fails to land the takedown.
Brown swings widly with a right hand
and Del Toro counters with a right hand to the body.
Brown lands with a hook. Del Toro tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A combination from Brown does no damage.
Del Toro seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Brown finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daniel Brown seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Toro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Del Toro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Del Toro swats away the attempt to clinch by Brown.#T1#
Del Toro lands a high kick!
Brown throws a head kick but Del Toro moves out of range.
Del Toro seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Brown connects with a solid leg kick.
Del Toro lands with a kick to the temple. Brown shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Del Toro paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Del Toro's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Del Toro duly obliges.
A thudding body kick lands there by Brown!
Brown throws a leg kick which misses Del Toro's front leg but catches the back leg as Del Toro tries to avoid it.
Del Toro looks to land a body kick but Brown moved away.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Del Toro here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Del Toro throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brown on the side of the head. #T2#
Del Toro dives in and grabs Brown's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brown pushes down on Del Toro's head and hops out.
The crowd cheers as Del Toro lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brown doesn't seem phased though.#ROC#
Brown is rocked!
Brown scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Del Toro shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brown sprawls well. Brown wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Del Toro gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernesto Del Toro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Del Toro missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Del Toro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?#T3#
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Brown throws an off balance right hand
and Del Toro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Brown moves into range and clinches up with Del Toro.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Brown.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Del Toro or not.
Brown tries a body shot but Del Toro blocks it.
Del Toro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Del Toro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Del Toro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown is working Del Toro over against the cage.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Del Toro backwards. #BC#
Del Toro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brown throws a lazy head kick
enabling Del Toro to counter with a crisp jab.
Del Toro lands a jab-cross combination.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Del Toro finish him?#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown throws a lazy body kick #TD#
so Del Toro counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Del Toro advances position into side control!
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
Del Toro landing a few strikes.
Brown takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#SUB#
Del Toro tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Del Toro has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Del Toro looking to control but instead Brown has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Brown is holding on to half guard well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesto Del Toro dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Good leg kick by Brown there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
A little feinted left hand from Del Toro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brown throws a right hand that Del Toro ducks under and follows up with a left that Del Toro also avoids with ease.
A counter left hand to the body from Del Toro misses its target.
Brown misses with a jab to the body
and Del Toro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brown tries to clinch
and Del Toro counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brown throws an off balance right hand
and Del Toro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Toro takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Del Toro misses with a few strikes there.
Brown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Del Toro circles away quickly and effectively.
Del Toro quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#CL2#
Brown closes the distance and pushes Del Toro back into the cage.#BC#
Del Toro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brown misses with the combination.
Del Toro appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Del Toro lands with an overhand left.
Brown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brown throws a lazy uppercut
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Del Toro thinks about countering with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Del Toro throws a big counter combination but Brown scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T2#
Del Toro takes one on the button.
Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
Del Toro fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Del Toro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
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!
Brown avoids a kick to the body.
Brown wants to counter with a clinch but Del Toro pushes him away.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Del Toro blocks a jab.
Del Toro blocks a head kick by Brown.
Del Toro lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A big left from Brown misses.
Brown throws a right hand that misses
and Del Toro counters with a two punch combo. #T3#
Del Toro throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It seemed like Brown was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Daniel Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD2#
Brown fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Del Toro sprawls well initially but Brown persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Brown takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Del Toro preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The fighters are battling for position here. Del Toro manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Brown got a little sloppy there for a moment and Del Toro has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brown has managed to get both his arms back between Del Toro's legs - danger averted.
Brown lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Brown trying to control but Del Toro is working from the bottom.
Brown content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Del Toro utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Del Toro utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Del Toro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brown postures up.
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Del Toro is retaining full guard.
Del Toro wants to sweep but no luck.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Daniel Brown.
I think Del Toro 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ernesto Del Toro!
A victorious Ernesto Del Toro thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Daniel Brown had this to say: 'XxX'.
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MFN 344: Let it Roar
Date: Sep 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Dirty throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dirty rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
and Brown counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Dirty!
Dirty is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Brown just content to control the position.
Dirty is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dirty is trying to control Brown's posture but Brown avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dirty to see if he's OK.
Brown scores with a couple of short elbows.
Dirty is trying to improve his position.#T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Dirty is avoiding damage well.
Brown wants to control but Dirty is keeping him busy.
Dirty regains half guard.
Dirty is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brown scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brown with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ground and pound from Brown.
Brown seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2#
Brown not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Brown wants to work for an arm triangle but Dirty is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dirty wants to get back to full guard.
Dirty is refusing to be controlled, as Brown sits in half guard.
Dirty blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brown.
Brown not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Brown is stalling here. Dirty is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Brown seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dirty has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Dirty happy to just control the position for now.
Dirty wants to control but Brown is keeping him busy. #T3#
Brown gets back to half guard.
Dirty is taking a breather. Brown says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB#
Brown looking for submissions off his back.
Dirty is looking to advance position but Brown won't allow it.
Brown makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brown.#T4#
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.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Dirty from controlling successfully.
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dirty trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown keeping full guard, as Dirty tries to pass.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Brown is trying to control the position but Dirty postures up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Brown dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
That kick from Dirty tenderised Brown's leg. Brown is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brown doesn't manage to clinch there - Dirty circles away.
Dirty looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dirty throws a lazy right hand but Brown sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brown feinted with a counter takedown.
Dirty bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brown's head backwards.
Dirty throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dirty sprawls and moves away.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Dirty bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dirty fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dirty throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dirty takes a jab right on the kisser.
Brown takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dirty connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dirty swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dirty takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
Brown throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dirty's head.
Dirty with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dirty shoots in for a takedown but Brown shows good takedown defense.
Brown catches Dirty with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A decent looking cross lands there for Dirty.
Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dirty throws out the jab.
Dirty thumps Brown with a low kick.
Dirty misses with a low kick.
Brown drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dirty sprawls and moves away.
Brown feints and then cracks Dirty's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dirty down.
Brown takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T2#
Brown walks into a straight right hand from Dirty.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dirty.
Dirty looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Brown on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dirty on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dirty misses with a hook.
Dirty misses with a straight right.
Dirty missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice cross by Dirty.
Dirty thuds his right hand into Brown's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That kick from Brown tenderised Dirty's leg. Dirty is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brown doesn't manage to clinch there - Dirty circles away.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dirty lands with a straight right. Brown didn't see that one coming.#T3#
Brown lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Brown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dirty to score with a decent uppercut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Brown checks a leg kick.
Dirty displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Brown misses with a straight left. #TD2#
Dirty closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dirty lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dirty can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Dirty from controlling successfully. #T4#
Dirty is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Dirty not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Daniel Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dirty passes Brown's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Dirty is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dickie Dirty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dirty takes one on the button.
Dirty throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brown feinted with a counter takedown.
Dirty connects with a jab.
Brown throws a head kick but Dirty moves out of range.
Dirty rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
and Brown counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dirty seems keen to control Brown's posture.
Brown throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dirty is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Brown scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dirty pulls Brown in close to his closed guard and prevents Brown from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
Dirty tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brown controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dirty wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
Dirty is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brown sitting in guard here, content to control.
Brown won't allow Dirty to sweep him here.
Brown postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Brown is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
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.
Dirty utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Dirty working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brown's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Brown works over Dirty with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Dirty throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Brown escapes and throws Dirty's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Brown advances to mount. #T3#
Brown lands a nice shot to the head.
BOOM! Brown connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#SUB#
Brown working for a guillotine from mount but Dirty is in no mood to give up.
Dirty takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Brown raining down shots from the mount!#ROC#
Dirty is rocked!
Dirty is trying desperately to improve position.
Dirty is still in real trouble! Can Brown finish him?
Brown looking to finish Dirty with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dirty!
Brown looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Brown postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Dirty badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Brown around the waist but Brown pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Brown is the winner by TKO! Brown jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Brown!
A relieved looking Daniel Brown thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Dickie Dirty was interviewed post fight and said 'Losing always sucks, but against you it is no shame. Thank you for the honor of stepping in the cage with you Conne and go kick some more ass you damn awesome legend!'.
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Event:
MFN 339: Manne vs. Del Toro
Date: Aug 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Sokol throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sokol takes a body punch but keeps moving.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown tests Sokol's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A swing and a miss from Sokol.
Sokol lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown thumps Sokol with a low kick.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sokol swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown looks to land a combination but Sokol avoids it well.
Sokol misses with a straight left.
Brown swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sokol counters with a body kick.
Sokol checks a low kick from Brown.
A little jabbing left from Sokol on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sokol moves out of range as Brown throws a body kick.
#T1#
Brown throws a lazy right hand but Sokol sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sokol lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Brown shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Sokol counter with a right hand. #ROC2#
Brown is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Daniel Brown has been cut.
Brown avoids the body shot from Sokol.
Sokol tries to score with a low kick but Brown moves his leg out of the way.
Brown takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marcin Sokol is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sokol seems to be stalking Brown here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Brown drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Marcin Sokol!
The defeated Daniel Brown had this to say: 'XxX'.
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Event:
MFN 334: jak sie masz
Date: Jul 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Del Toro dips to his left and cracks Brown with an uppercut!
Del Toro misses with a head kick.
Brown shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Del Toro pinned against the cage. Del Toro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Del Toro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brown takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Brown checks a leg kick nicely.
Brown throws a head kick but Del Toro moves out of range.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
We've been hearing reports that Del Toro has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Del Toro misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brown! But no joy.
Brown staying out of range there.
Del Toro takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brown.
Del Toro throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Brown counters with a nice double leg into side control. Del Toro won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown trying to control the action but Del Toro is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Brown is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Del Toro is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Del Toro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Brown trying to control the position but Del Toro is working away. #SUB2#
Brown tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Brown in side control, throwing shots but Del Toro defends.
Del Toro tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Brown presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #T3#
Brown looking to control and managing it successfully.
Del Toro really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Brown landing shots from mount.
Del Toro is trying to escape the mount.
Del Toro regains half guard.#T4#
Del Toro is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Brown is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown trying to control from half guard but Del Toro is working away.
Brown thows a huge punch but Del Toro dodges it nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Del Toro is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Brown's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Brown's back!
Del Toro looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Brown dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Del Toro gets tackled into the cage by Brown. Brown maintains the clinch.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Del Toro controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Del Toro.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A right hook to the body lands for Brown.
Del Toro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brown pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC#
Del Toro breaks from the clinch.
Del Toro swings widly with a right hand
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Del Toro throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily.
Del Toro avoids the head kick by Brown.
Brown thuds a left hand into Del Toro's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Del Toro forces Brown back against the cage and clinches.
Del Toro gets underhooks to prevent Brown's takedown attempt.
Brown tries a body shot but Del Toro blocks it.
Brown lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Del Toro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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!
Del Toro looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.#T1#
Brown tries to land a leg kick but Del Toro saw it coming and moves away.
Ernesto Del Toro is winning the standup battle so far.
Del Toro is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brown.
Brown scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brown takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Del Toro sizes up Brown with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Brown dives in for a single leg takedown but Del Toro sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Del Toro throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a right hand to the body.
Brown doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Del Toro to counter with a crisp jab.
Ernesto Del Toro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Brown.
Del Toro lands with an overhand left.
Del Toro misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Del Toro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A big left from Del Toro misses.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Del Toro rather than just go for the knockout.
Brown throws a head kick that misses
and Del Toro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Del Toro scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
Del Toro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Del Toro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Del Toro tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Del Toro looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Brown raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Del Toro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Del Toro staying out of range there.
Del Toro blocks a low kick nicely.
Brown throws a leg kick which misses Del Toro's front leg but catches the back leg as Del Toro tries to avoid it.
Brown fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Del Toro on the side of the head.
Del Toro looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
Del Toro throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Brown misses with a lunging right hand
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brown scores with a hook to the body. Del Toro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Del Toro throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Del Toro backing away here, and Brown unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T3#
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Brown works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Del Toro throws a push kick but Brown slaps the foot to one side.
Del Toro avoids the body shot from Brown.
Del Toro loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Brown throws a series of strikes that have Del Toro backpedaling.
Del Toro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Del Toro cracks Brown with a good jab.
Del Toro throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Brown counters with a single leg into guard. Del Toro didn't expect that. #SUB#
Del Toro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brown is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Del Toro looking for a sweep. Not yet Del Toro, not yet.
Del Toro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Del Toro wants to sweep but no luck.
Del Toro trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Brown looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Brown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Del Toro.
Brown throws a lazy uppercut
and Del Toro counters with a body kick that stops Brown in his tracks momentarily.
Brown throws a one two combo.
#CUT2#
It looks like Ernesto Del Toro has been cut.
Del Toro moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL2#
Brown rushes Del Toro and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Del Toro breaks the clinch.
Del Toro connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ernesto Del Toro's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Del Toro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Del Toro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Del Toro looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Del Toro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch but Del Toro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brown closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Del Toro pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Good shot there by Del Toro.
Del Toro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Del Toro throws out the jab.
Brown throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Del Toro throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Brown is looking to score with low kicks.#T1#
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Brown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Del Toro.
Del Toro cracks Brown with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That kick from Del Toro tenderised Brown's leg. Brown is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Del Toro. That did some damage!
Del Toro scores with a nice strike.
Del Toro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
An inside leg kick lands from Del Toro.
Del Toro slips a jab from Brown.
Brown misses with a lunging right hand
and Del Toro counters with a one-two to the body.
Brown defending well as Del Toro loads up on a big left hand.
Brown sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Del Toro throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily.
Brown tries to counter by closing the distance.
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!
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Del Toro.
Del Toro misses the jab.
Ernesto Del Toro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Del Toro.
Del Toro digs a good hook to Brown's body.
Del Toro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Del Toro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Nice takedown defense from Brown. No joy for Del Toro on that attempt.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Del Toro.
Del Toro avoids the head kick by Brown.
Brown shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Del Toro but Del Toro pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Brown connects with the punch.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Del Toro.
Del Toro lands with a hook. Brown tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Del Toro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.#T3#
Del Toro missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown avoids the body shot from Del Toro.
Del Toro throws a body kick that misses.
Del Toro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Del Toro misses with a low kick.
Del Toro scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brown in his tracks.
Del Toro chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brown can pounce on him.
A jab from Del Toro misses.
Brown wants to counter the offense by Del Toro and move into the clinch position.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Del Toro.
Brown throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nice straight punches there by Brown. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brown.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Del Toro.
Brown gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T4#
Del Toro throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Del Toro defends it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Del Toro takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Brown darts in and clinches Del Toro up against the cage.
Brown tries a body shot but Del Toro blocks it.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Del Toro stops a takedown attempt from Brown.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Del Toro's elbow. #BC#
Del Toro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brown fails in his attempt to clinch.
Del Toro avoids the head kick by Brown.
Brown chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Daniel Brown is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Del Toro is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Brown rushes Del Toro and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Del Toro working aggressively here.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Del Toro controls his hands.
Brown drops down looking for an ankle pick but Del Toro pulls his leg out and moves away.
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 Ernesto Del Toro.
I think Brown 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Brown!
A very excited looking Daniel Brown made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
MFN 331: Mara vs. Nowacki III
Date: Jul 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Koski moves away and avoids it.
Juan Koski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown slips a straight right by Koski.#CL#
Koski takes the fight into the clinch.
Koski misses with a punch to the body.
Brown scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brown tries a body shot but Koski blocks it.
A short right from Koski on the inside.
Brown wants to take the fight to the mat but Koski manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Brown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Koski or not.
Koski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Brown scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Brown lands a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brown preventing the sweep.
Koski can't keep his opponent in guard - Brown advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Brown missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Brown wants to take a breather but Koski is having none of it.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Brown connects with a nice short shot to Koski's temple.
Koski is looking to improve his position.
Koski tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Brown has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Brown putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T2#
A nice elbow there by Brown.
Koski is squirming around, avoiding Brown's attempts to control the action.
Koski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Koski sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Brown seems to be looking for submissions.
Koski wants to get back to full guard but Brown has passed into side control.
Koski parries the strikes from Brown easily there. Brown is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Koski to escape.
#T3#
Brown controlling from side mount.
Brown trying to control the position but Koski is working away.
Brown has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Koski manages to get back to half guard.
Koski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brown is trying to control the action in half guard but Koski is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Koski has a hand on Brown's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Brown takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Brown is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Koski can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Koski tries to reverse the position but Brown maintains control.
Brown landing strikes from the mount and Koski is in trouble!
Koski has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Brown's lack of action.
Koski wants to sweep but Brown has passed to side control!
You can see the frustration on Koski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Brown scores with punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Brown dominated that round.
That's time! Koski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Koski misses with a low kick.
Koski throws a leg kick that misses.
No joy there for Koski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Koski throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Brown connects with a jab.
Brown digs a good hook to Koski's body.
Brown tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Koski throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Brown with a nice cross.#CUT2#
It looks like Juan Koski has been cut.
Brown shoots in but Koski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koski misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Koski does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Koski is just out of range.
Koski connects with a body shot.#T1#
Koski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Koski throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Brown feints the counter takedown.
Koski seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Koski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koski half committed to a counter leg kick.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Koski.
Brown needs to keep his hands up - Koski had a free shot at his head there.
Brown throws a series of strikes that have Koski backpedaling.
Brown dives in for a single leg takedown but Koski sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A quick step to the side and Koski tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown throws a head kick that misses.
Koski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Koski's head but Koski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Koski appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brown misses with a left hand
and Koski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koski lands with an uppercut that bounces Brown off the cage and back into range.
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Juan Koski is winning the standup battle so far.
Koski misses the shot to the body.
Brown now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T2#
Brown tries to clinch but Koski moves out of range.
A big right from Brown misses.
Brown tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Koski looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Koski is out of range.
Koski is looking to chop away at Brown's legs.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koski was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Brown attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Koski 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. #TD2#
Brown changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Koski looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Koski struggling a bit here.
Koski tries to buck Brown off but Brown is having none of it.
Koski is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Daniel Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Brown passes to side control.
Koski is trying to control Brown's posture but Brown avoids it.
Koski is trying to get back to half guard.
Koski can't do much from the bottom here.
Brown trying to control the position but Koski is working away.
Brown working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#T4#
Brown in side control lands a decent elbow.
Koski defending against the ground and pound.
Brown landing strikes.
Check out the look on Brown's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Brown fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Koski is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Brown is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Koski knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Koski on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Juan Koski's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brown avoids the body shot from Koski.
Koski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brown's sensitive parts.
Brown checks a low kick from Koski.
Brown dives in and grabs Koski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Koski pushes down on Brown's head and hops out.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Koski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Koski was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Koski is looking for a counter combo.
Brown cracks Koski with a good jab.
Koski wants to land a leg kick but Brown is out of range.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Koski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Brown.
Koski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Koski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brown lands a glancing blow to the side of Koski's head.
Brown throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Brown throws a body kick that misses
and Koski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A low kick from Brown misses
and Koski counters with a thumping low kick.
Koski ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Brown misses with a low kick.
Koski misses with an uppercut.
Brown avoids the head kick by Koski.
A big left from Brown misses.
Juan Koski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koski looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Koski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Koski smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Brown looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Koski throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Brown fakes the leg kick and cracks Koski in the body.
Koski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Koski.
Koski with a jab.
Brown closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Koski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Juan Koski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##TD2#
Brown drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
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!#SUB#
Koski has an active guard here but Brown has managed to pass into half guard.
Koski trying to hold on to Brown's head to control him but Brown postures up.
Koski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brown.
Brown looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Brown is working for a submission of some sort.
Koski tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg. #T3#
Koski gets full guard.
Brown landing with the ground and pound.
Brown is in close to Koski's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Koski has momentary wrist control but Brown slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brown throwing strikes from guard but Koski blocks nicely.
Brown postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brown in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Koski keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Daniel Brown is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Daniel Brown.
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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Brown!
During a confident post fight interview, Daniel Brown thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
MFN 327: The Uncle Lar Special
Date: Jun 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Brown lands with an uppercut that bounces Mamba off the cage and back into range.
Mamba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mamba misses with a body shot.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mamba is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Brown has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Mamba is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Mamba feints and then cracks Brown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brown down.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Mamba throws a leg kick
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
Mamba swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Mamba finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mamba feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Browns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Mamba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mamba is out of range.
Brown throws a leg kick but Mamba moved away.
Brown checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mamba lands a nice shot that snaps Brown's head back.
Mamba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Magnus Mamba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Brown.
Magnus Mamba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mamba throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brown throws a lazy uppercut
and Mamba counters with a solid body kick.
Mamba scores with a nice strike.
Mamba misses with a looping right.
Brown feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mamba's calf.
Brown tries to land a front kick but Mamba steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Mamba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mamba misses with a leg kick.
A low kick from Mamba is predictable there
and Brown counters with a one-two to the body.
Brown lands a high kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown moves out of range of the leg kick from Mamba.#KD#
Mamba drops Brown with a beautiful combination! Brown stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mamba is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Brown is rocked!
Brown bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Mamba finish him?#T2#
Brown changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Mamba gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Brown is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Magnus Mamba!
Our winner, Magnus Mamba, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Daniel Brown had this to say: 'XxX'.
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Event:
MFN 325: Mamba vs. Linhares II
Date: Jun 22, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Brown rushes Cotchin and presses him up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Brown as the two fighters clinch.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Cotchin controls the action.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Cotchin controls the action.
Brown lands a shot to the body.
Cotchin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cotchin.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Cotchin scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD2#
Brown jumps guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Cotchin is posturing up here but Brown has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Cotchin tries to roll out but it's too tight and Cotchin has to tap! Slick submission there by Brown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Brown!
An out of breath Daniel Brown thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
MFN 318: Falling Like Dominoes
Date: May 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Santos lands with a straight right. Brown didn't see that one coming.#CL#
Santos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Santos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Santos lands an elbow that stopped Brown in his tracks for a moment.
A short uppercut from Santos.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Santos controls his hands.
Santos lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Daniel Brown has been cut.
Santos struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Santos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Brown takes an elbow to the temple.
Santos lands a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Santos throws an elbow that misses.
Santos tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Santos.
Santos prevents a body shot from Brown.
Our sources have told us that Santos has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Santos lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC#
Brown is rocked!
Santos misses with a body punch.
#T1#
Santos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Santos lands a nice elbow.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Santos finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brown.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
Santos lands a left hand.
Brown tries for a takedown but Santos manages to get underhooks.
Santos lands a right hand.
Santos creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Santos tries to land a knee to the head but Brown blocks with his arms.
Santos blocking some punches.
Santos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Santos lands an elbow just above Brown 's eye.
Brown takes an elbow to the temple.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Santos lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos lands a shoulder strike.
Santos is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Brown avoids a wild elbow strike from Santos.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Santos's elbow.
Brown dodges an elbow strike from Santos.
Nice elbow from Santos. #T2#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Santos just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brown's brow.
Santos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brown working aggressively here.
Santos prevents the takedown attempt.
Brown works on Santos's body with a couple of short punches.
Santos throws an elbow that misses.
Santos pushes off an throws an elbow but Brown leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Santos avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
Santos blocking some punches.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown is looking to break free of the clinch but Santos has double underhooks.
Brown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Santos controls the action.
Santos prevents a body shot from Brown.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brown has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Santos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Neymar Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Brown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Santos.#T3#
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Santos is defending well.
Santos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Brown wants to take the fight to the mat but Santos manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Santos tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Brown looking for a takedown.
Santos lands an uppercut.
Santos lands an elbow inside that Brown shrugs off.
Santos stalling.
Brown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Brown.
A body shot lands from Santos.
Brown looks winded!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Santos.
Brown takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Santos's elbow.
Santos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Santos dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Brown avoids the elbow strike from Santos, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos prevents a body shot from Brown. #T4#
Brown is trying to drag Santos to the mat but Santos just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Santos has Brown pressed against the cage.
Santos lands a damaging elbow.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Santos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Santos lands with a right to the head.
Santos misses with an elbow strike.
Santos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Santos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
That has opened up Daniel Brown's cut even more.#BC#
Santos breaks the clinch.
Nice body punch from Santos.
Santos cracks Brown with a good jab.
Brown lands a high kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown moves in looking to clinch but Santos pushes him off.
Santos swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab.
A right-left combo lands from Santos. #CL2#
Brown moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neymar Santos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Brown's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Santos lands a jab.#CL#
Santos closes the distance and clinches.
Santos lands an elbow inside that Brown shrugs off.
Santos throws a head punch that misses.
Brown avoids a wild elbow strike from Santos.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown takes an elbow to the forehead.
Santos misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Santos.
Santos lands a big right hand that drops Brown! The killer instinct kicks in and Santos finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Santos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Neymar Santos!
A relieved looking Neymar Santos thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Daniel Brown stepped up to the mic, saying 'XxX'.
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Event:
MFN 314: Manne vs. Vovchanchyn
Date: May 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Brown throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Brown throws a leg kick which misses Linhares's front leg but catches the back leg as Linhares tries to avoid it.
Linhares feints and then cracks Brown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brown down.
Brown moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT#
It looks like Hector Linhares has been cut.
Linhares takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brown.
Nice uppercut lands for Brown. That snapped Linhares's head back.
Linhares scores with a punch to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Linhares has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Linhares there as he acknowledges the shot.
Brown scores with a shot to the body.
Brown paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Linhares misses with a wild body shot.
Linhares avoids the body shot from Brown.
Linhares slips a straight right by Brown.
Linhares lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Linhares scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brown doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Brown lands a glancing blow to the side of Linhares's head.
Linhares bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brown's head backwards.
Linhares ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brown feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Linharess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brown attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Linhares.
Linhares is looking for the big counter here.
Linhares displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brown.
Good shot there by Brown.
Linhares lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Brown is looking to close the distance but Linhares sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Brown crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Brown is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Hector Linhares!
Hector Linhares seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Daniel Brown stepped up to the mic, saying 'XxX'.
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