Post by The Sandman on Jul 8, 2021 0:29:08 GMT -5
The Messenger enters the cage and this place seems about to burst! He may be sure the fans are with him today.
Mike Brown glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Henry Cejudo glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Mike Brown comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Mike Brown and Henry Cejudo touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Henry Cejudo tries to bring the fight to the ground
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown won't budge, forcing The Messenger to pull guard.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The Messenger
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is in closed guard... The Messenger tries to roll on the ground!
Mike Brown uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Mike Brown looks to counter!
Mike Brown tries to better his position on the ground...
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown breaks the closed guard of Henry Cejudo and moves to half guard
Mike Brown is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo launches a few punches to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's cheek from the guard.
Mike Brown uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to open up The Messenger with a few strikes with his right elbow...
The Messenger blocks a few elbows and now Mike Brown will have to look for another option here.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
Mike Brown looks to mount Henry Cejudo...
Henry Cejudo sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Mike Brown is in half guard over The Messenger
Henry Cejudo tries to close the guard.
The Messenger put Mike Brown in closed guard.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The Messenger
The Messenger launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's ribs.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The Messenger
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is in closed guard... The Messenger tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mike Brown!
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Mike Brown attempts to move to full guard
Mike Brown manages to switch to full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Mike Brown is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to close his guard around The Messenger
He succeeds!
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Mike Brown is cooling the fight on the ground
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The Messenger is in closed guard... Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Henry Cejudo uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Henry Cejudo launches a few punches to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown covers himself well and then rolls on the ground. Great reversal!
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Messenger steps backwards away from Mike Brown. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
The Messenger pushes Mike Brown and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Henry Cejudo leans forwards and tries to grapple with Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The Messenger shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
The Messenger takes a break to breathe while holding Mike Brown.
John McCarthy sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
A punch from Mike Brown
whizzes past The Messenger.
Mike Brown tries a hook to the body
but The Messenger manages to dodge it
The Messenger is holding Mike Brown's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Deep breaths from Mike Brown who tries a hammer punch to The Messenger's ribs.
The Messenger blocks those punches
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
The Messenger breaths deeply while on the ground
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Mike Brown fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Mike Brown is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is clinching with The Messenger.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Henry Cejudo is grappling and launching some wild punches...
I don't know how Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is eating those punches!
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Mike Brown pushes away The Messenger trying to keep the fight at striking range
The Messenger doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Mike Brown
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mike Brown is holding Henry Cejudo against the fence with his fingers all over The Messenger's face
The Messenger looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, he slide under Mike Brown arm and move away from danger Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
The Messenger struggles... Mike Brown is unable to take him down
The Messenger moves backwards and Mike Brown is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Henry Cejudo tries to bring the fight to the ground
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown goes down.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to pass to half guard...
Mike Brown can't prevent his opponent from passing. The Messenger looks to work from half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to pass Mike Brown's guard...
Henry Cejudo manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown breaths deeply while on the ground
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown breaths deeply while on the ground
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Marvel Stadium (Melbourne, Australia) are cheering for the fighters.
Henry Cejudo shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mike Brown is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull The Messenger into his guard.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to pass Mike Brown's guard...
Henry Cejudo manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to free his leg
Mike Brown moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Henry Cejudo shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mike Brown is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull The Messenger into his guard.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The Messenger is in closed guard... Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Henry Cejudo!
Mike Brown is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
The Messenger breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mike Brown controls the situation despite Henry Cejudo efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Mike Brown isolates Henry Cejudo's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Henry Cejudo is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Mike Brown takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Henry Cejudo shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Henry Cejudo breaks that americana attempt!
The Messenger is trying to counter now!
The Messenger tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in half guard over The Messenger
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Henry Cejudo rolls over himself and stands up while Mike Brown rolls on his back.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Mike Brown. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The Messenger doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Mike Brown embrace and tries to move away...
Mike Brown pushes The Messenger forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Mike Brown tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
The Messenger is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mike Brown slightly pushes The Messenger into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 3
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The Messenger moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with a double overhooks!
The Messenger is holding Mike Brown's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to show some ground skills
The Messenger uses his strength to keep The Messenger at a disadvantage
The clock says 0:40 in the 3 round
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo looks to mount Mike Brown...
Henry Cejudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Henry Cejudo rolls him over and takes his back!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The Messenger tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown! The Messenger has one hook in and keeps working!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with one hook in
The Messenger has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
Nicely done! The Messenger now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is trying to escape from the rear mount.
The Messenger tries to use some of his tricky moves but The Messenger's is smart enough to counter him.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown!
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown adopts the turtle defense and The Messenger is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is unable to find a way to escape from this.
The Messenger tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Good looking punches from Henry Cejudo on the ground
They could take their toll on Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
Mike Brown doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of The Messenger's moves.
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Marvel Stadium (Melbourne, Australia) are cheering for the fighters.
The Messenger is holding Mike Brown's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown Hyper-extended his arm
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo looks to mount Mike Brown...
Henry Cejudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Henry Cejudo rolls him over and takes his back!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown has given his back to Henry Cejudo who is trying to get one hook in!
Henry Cejudo has one hook in!
The clock says 3:15 in the 3 round
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with one hook in
The Messenger has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
Nicely done! The Messenger now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to move on the ground and shows Henry Cejudo a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! John McCarthy knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is trying to escape from the rear mount.
The Messenger tries to use some of his tricky moves but The Messenger's is smart enough to counter him.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to move on the ground and shows Henry Cejudo a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! John McCarthy knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Not Brown Brown Brown Brown, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is holding his opponent arms defending well.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Not Brown Brown Brown Brown, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
The Messenger moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown!
The Messenger has one of his arm over Mike Brown's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown!
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown adopts the turtle defense and The Messenger is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Not Brown Brown Brown Brown, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
The Messenger moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The clock says 4:35 in the 3 round
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown!
The Messenger has one of his arm over Mike Brown's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Not Brown Brown Brown Brown, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
The Messenger moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's being punished here!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown!
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown adopts the turtle defense and The Messenger is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Henry Cejudo, but it's close.
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Round 4
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Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
The Messenger moves backwards and circles around Mike Brown.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown clumsily fails here and it's time for Henry Cejudo to fight back!
Henry Cejudo tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Henry Cejudo who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Henry Cejudo pushes away Not Brown Brown Brown Brown trying to keep the fight at striking range
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown stumbles backwards and Henry Cejudo circles to get the center of the cage
The Messenger fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Mike Brown didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to close his guard around The Messenger
He is not able to do it
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Mike Brown doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of The Messenger's moves.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The Messenger tries to move to full mount
The Messenger succeeds
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Henry Cejudo keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:15 in the 4 round
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to escape from the full mount...
Henry Cejudo is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
The Messenger is taking this opportunity to rest.
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Marvel Stadium (Melbourne, Australia) are cheering for the fighters.
The Messenger wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
The Messenger moves forward and holds Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The fighters are clinching.
Henry Cejudo tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
The Messenger circles out and slips free of Mike Brown's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Henry Cejudo takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The Messenger pushes Mike Brown and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is very hurt. You can see it in how he is moving in the last moments.
Mike Brown fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Mike Brown moves forward and launches a low kick.
The Messenger blocks that.
Mike Brown takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The Messenger is holding Mike Brown's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to open Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Henry Cejudo. Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is unable to cover himself now!
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
The Messenger tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's face!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
The Messenger tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Henry Cejudo controls the situation despite Mike Brown efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
The Messenger is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Henry Cejudo positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount and his punches are hitting hard Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's abdomen
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to better his position on the ground...
The Messenger is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
The Messenger tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Henry Cejudo controls the situation despite Mike Brown efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to better his position on the ground...
The Messenger is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to open Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Henry Cejudo. Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is unable to cover himself now!
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Henry Cejudo rolls him over and takes his back!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown has given his back to Henry Cejudo who is trying to get one hook in!
Henry Cejudo has one hook in!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for Henry Cejudo, but it's close.
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Round 5
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The Messenger seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Henry Cejudo attempts a sweep single...
Henry Cejudo catches Mike Brown's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by The Messenger.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The Messenger use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Marvel Stadium (Melbourne, Australia) is cheering him!
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo looks to pass to mount...
The Messenger slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mike Brown.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to better his position on the ground...
The Messenger is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Henry Cejudo rolls him over and takes his back!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Henry Cejudo aggressively and repeatedly punches Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown launches a few weak punches
The Messenger blocks them effectively.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Mike Brown doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of The Messenger's moves.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown has given his back to Henry Cejudo who is trying to get one hook in!
Henry Cejudo has one hook in!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with one hook in
Henry Cejudo aggressively and repeatedly punches Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's Right cheek is beginning to swell
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with one hook in
The Messenger has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
Nicely done! The Messenger now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown!
The Messenger has one of his arm over Mike Brown's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger is getting frustrated here.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown!
The Messenger has one of his arm over Mike Brown's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The clock says 2:40 in the 5 round
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Not Brown Brown Brown Brown, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
The Messenger moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger throws a few hammer fists to the face of Mike Brown
Solid shots!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown!
The Messenger has one of his arm over Mike Brown's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Henry Cejudo can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Henry Cejudo tries to get his arm under Mike Brown's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Mike Brown's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
Mike Brown's neck is twisted at a nasty angle. He tries to hold on but the pain is too much for him. He taps out!
Winner is Henry Cejudo by Submission (Neck Crank) at 3:16 Round 5
Statistics: Mike Brown
Punches 3/6 (50%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/8 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 931 s
Statistics: Henry Cejudo
Punches 3/3 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 9/10 (90%)
GnP strikes 33/49 (67%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 931 s
Brown had more health; Cejudo had more stamina. Together, they put on a decent fight!
Cejudo used that stamina late to overtake the fight, take a tremendous damage-lead, and then get the finish before the judges could mud-fuck the whole thing up.
Mike Brown glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Henry Cejudo glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Mike Brown comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Mike Brown and Henry Cejudo touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Henry Cejudo tries to bring the fight to the ground
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown won't budge, forcing The Messenger to pull guard.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The Messenger
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is in closed guard... The Messenger tries to roll on the ground!
Mike Brown uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Mike Brown looks to counter!
Mike Brown tries to better his position on the ground...
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown breaks the closed guard of Henry Cejudo and moves to half guard
Mike Brown is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo launches a few punches to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's cheek from the guard.
Mike Brown uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to open up The Messenger with a few strikes with his right elbow...
The Messenger blocks a few elbows and now Mike Brown will have to look for another option here.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
Mike Brown looks to mount Henry Cejudo...
Henry Cejudo sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Mike Brown is in half guard over The Messenger
Henry Cejudo tries to close the guard.
The Messenger put Mike Brown in closed guard.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The Messenger
The Messenger launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's ribs.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The Messenger
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is in closed guard... The Messenger tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mike Brown!
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Mike Brown attempts to move to full guard
Mike Brown manages to switch to full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Mike Brown is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to close his guard around The Messenger
He succeeds!
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Mike Brown is cooling the fight on the ground
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The Messenger is in closed guard... Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Henry Cejudo uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Henry Cejudo launches a few punches to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown covers himself well and then rolls on the ground. Great reversal!
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Messenger steps backwards away from Mike Brown. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
The Messenger pushes Mike Brown and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Henry Cejudo leans forwards and tries to grapple with Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The Messenger shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
The Messenger takes a break to breathe while holding Mike Brown.
John McCarthy sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
A punch from Mike Brown
whizzes past The Messenger.
Mike Brown tries a hook to the body
but The Messenger manages to dodge it
The Messenger is holding Mike Brown's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Deep breaths from Mike Brown who tries a hammer punch to The Messenger's ribs.
The Messenger blocks those punches
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
The Messenger breaths deeply while on the ground
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Mike Brown fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Mike Brown is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is clinching with The Messenger.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Henry Cejudo is grappling and launching some wild punches...
I don't know how Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is eating those punches!
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Mike Brown pushes away The Messenger trying to keep the fight at striking range
The Messenger doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Mike Brown
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mike Brown is holding Henry Cejudo against the fence with his fingers all over The Messenger's face
The Messenger looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, he slide under Mike Brown arm and move away from danger Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
The Messenger struggles... Mike Brown is unable to take him down
The Messenger moves backwards and Mike Brown is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Henry Cejudo tries to bring the fight to the ground
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown goes down.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to pass to half guard...
Mike Brown can't prevent his opponent from passing. The Messenger looks to work from half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to pass Mike Brown's guard...
Henry Cejudo manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown breaths deeply while on the ground
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown breaths deeply while on the ground
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Marvel Stadium (Melbourne, Australia) are cheering for the fighters.
Henry Cejudo shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mike Brown is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull The Messenger into his guard.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to pass Mike Brown's guard...
Henry Cejudo manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to free his leg
Mike Brown moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Henry Cejudo shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mike Brown is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull The Messenger into his guard.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The Messenger is in closed guard... Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Henry Cejudo!
Mike Brown is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
The Messenger breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mike Brown controls the situation despite Henry Cejudo efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Mike Brown isolates Henry Cejudo's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Henry Cejudo is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Mike Brown takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Henry Cejudo shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Henry Cejudo breaks that americana attempt!
The Messenger is trying to counter now!
The Messenger tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in half guard over The Messenger
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Henry Cejudo rolls over himself and stands up while Mike Brown rolls on his back.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Mike Brown. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The Messenger doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Mike Brown embrace and tries to move away...
Mike Brown pushes The Messenger forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Mike Brown tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
The Messenger is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mike Brown slightly pushes The Messenger into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 3
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The Messenger moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with a double overhooks!
The Messenger is holding Mike Brown's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to show some ground skills
The Messenger uses his strength to keep The Messenger at a disadvantage
The clock says 0:40 in the 3 round
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo looks to mount Mike Brown...
Henry Cejudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Henry Cejudo rolls him over and takes his back!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The Messenger tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown! The Messenger has one hook in and keeps working!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with one hook in
The Messenger has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
Nicely done! The Messenger now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is trying to escape from the rear mount.
The Messenger tries to use some of his tricky moves but The Messenger's is smart enough to counter him.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown!
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown adopts the turtle defense and The Messenger is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is unable to find a way to escape from this.
The Messenger tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Good looking punches from Henry Cejudo on the ground
They could take their toll on Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
Mike Brown doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of The Messenger's moves.
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Marvel Stadium (Melbourne, Australia) are cheering for the fighters.
The Messenger is holding Mike Brown's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown Hyper-extended his arm
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo looks to mount Mike Brown...
Henry Cejudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Henry Cejudo rolls him over and takes his back!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown has given his back to Henry Cejudo who is trying to get one hook in!
Henry Cejudo has one hook in!
The clock says 3:15 in the 3 round
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with one hook in
The Messenger has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
Nicely done! The Messenger now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to move on the ground and shows Henry Cejudo a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! John McCarthy knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is trying to escape from the rear mount.
The Messenger tries to use some of his tricky moves but The Messenger's is smart enough to counter him.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to move on the ground and shows Henry Cejudo a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! John McCarthy knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Not Brown Brown Brown Brown, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is holding his opponent arms defending well.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Not Brown Brown Brown Brown, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
The Messenger moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown!
The Messenger has one of his arm over Mike Brown's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown!
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown adopts the turtle defense and The Messenger is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Not Brown Brown Brown Brown, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
The Messenger moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The clock says 4:35 in the 3 round
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown!
The Messenger has one of his arm over Mike Brown's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Not Brown Brown Brown Brown, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
The Messenger moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's being punished here!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown!
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown adopts the turtle defense and The Messenger is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Henry Cejudo, but it's close.
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Round 4
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Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
The Messenger moves backwards and circles around Mike Brown.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown clumsily fails here and it's time for Henry Cejudo to fight back!
Henry Cejudo tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Henry Cejudo who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Henry Cejudo pushes away Not Brown Brown Brown Brown trying to keep the fight at striking range
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown stumbles backwards and Henry Cejudo circles to get the center of the cage
The Messenger fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Mike Brown didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to close his guard around The Messenger
He is not able to do it
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Mike Brown doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of The Messenger's moves.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The Messenger tries to move to full mount
The Messenger succeeds
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Henry Cejudo keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:15 in the 4 round
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to escape from the full mount...
Henry Cejudo is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
The Messenger is taking this opportunity to rest.
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Marvel Stadium (Melbourne, Australia) are cheering for the fighters.
The Messenger wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
The Messenger moves forward and holds Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The fighters are clinching.
Henry Cejudo tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
The Messenger circles out and slips free of Mike Brown's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Henry Cejudo takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The Messenger pushes Mike Brown and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is very hurt. You can see it in how he is moving in the last moments.
Mike Brown fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Mike Brown moves forward and launches a low kick.
The Messenger blocks that.
Mike Brown takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The Messenger is holding Mike Brown's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to open Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Henry Cejudo. Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is unable to cover himself now!
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
The Messenger tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's face!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
The Messenger tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Henry Cejudo controls the situation despite Mike Brown efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
The Messenger is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Henry Cejudo positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount and his punches are hitting hard Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's abdomen
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to better his position on the ground...
The Messenger is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
The Messenger tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Henry Cejudo controls the situation despite Mike Brown efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to better his position on the ground...
The Messenger is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to open Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Henry Cejudo. Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is unable to cover himself now!
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Henry Cejudo rolls him over and takes his back!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown has given his back to Henry Cejudo who is trying to get one hook in!
Henry Cejudo has one hook in!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for Henry Cejudo, but it's close.
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Round 5
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The Messenger seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Henry Cejudo attempts a sweep single...
Henry Cejudo catches Mike Brown's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by The Messenger.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The Messenger use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Marvel Stadium (Melbourne, Australia) is cheering him!
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo looks to pass to mount...
The Messenger slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mike Brown.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Henry Cejudo tries to better his position on the ground...
The Messenger is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Henry Cejudo rolls him over and takes his back!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Henry Cejudo aggressively and repeatedly punches Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown launches a few weak punches
The Messenger blocks them effectively.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Mike Brown doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of The Messenger's moves.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown has given his back to Henry Cejudo who is trying to get one hook in!
Henry Cejudo has one hook in!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with one hook in
Henry Cejudo aggressively and repeatedly punches Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's Right cheek is beginning to swell
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with one hook in
The Messenger has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
Nicely done! The Messenger now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown!
The Messenger has one of his arm over Mike Brown's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger is getting frustrated here.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown!
The Messenger has one of his arm over Mike Brown's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The clock says 2:40 in the 5 round
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Not Brown Brown Brown Brown, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
The Messenger moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger throws a few hammer fists to the face of Mike Brown
Solid shots!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown!
The Messenger has one of his arm over Mike Brown's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with two hooks in
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Henry Cejudo can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Henry Cejudo tries to get his arm under Mike Brown's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Mike Brown's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
Mike Brown's neck is twisted at a nasty angle. He tries to hold on but the pain is too much for him. He taps out!
Winner is Henry Cejudo by Submission (Neck Crank) at 3:16 Round 5
Statistics: Mike Brown
Punches 3/6 (50%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/8 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 931 s
Statistics: Henry Cejudo
Punches 3/3 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 9/10 (90%)
GnP strikes 33/49 (67%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 931 s
Brown had more health; Cejudo had more stamina. Together, they put on a decent fight!
Cejudo used that stamina late to overtake the fight, take a tremendous damage-lead, and then get the finish before the judges could mud-fuck the whole thing up.
