Post by The Sandman on Sept 12, 2021 18:56:05 GMT -5
People are cheering for this fighter. You can hear Urijah Faber chants all around the place!
Mike Brown looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
Urijah Faber is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 3 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Not Brown Brown Brown Brown and The California Kid move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
The California Kid fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown sprawls and remains on his feet.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is holding Urijah Faber's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Urijah Faber shows great balance while pushing away Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
A bunch of leg kicks from Urijah Faber
are blocked by Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits The California Kid's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Mike Brown is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Mike Brown attempts a sweep single...
Mike Brown catches Urijah Faber's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Mike Brown looks to posture up and open Urijah Faber's guard...
Urijah Faber has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
The California Kid measures the resilience of Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's side.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
The California Kid has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Deep breaths from Urijah Faber who tries a hammer punch to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's ribs.
That hit Not Brown Brown Brown Brown who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to escape from the closed guard
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
Mike Brown tries to pass to half guard...
Urijah Faber's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in half guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Urijah Faber 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 have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Urijah Faber didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like The California Kid
Urijah Faber launches a few punches to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to cover his face,
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to move to full mount
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown succeeds
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
The California Kid tries to escape from the full mount...
Mike Brown is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Urijah Faber
The California Kid is moving on the ground...
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to counter The California Kid's moves on the ground.
Urijah Faber gets sloppy and Mike Brown tries to take advantage...
Mike Brown looks to mount Urijah Faber...
Mike Brown slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber launches a few punches to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to cover his face,
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown catch Urijah Faber's right arm and tries a kimura
Urijah Faber holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Urijah Faber gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Urijah Faber 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.
Poorly executed technique. Mike Brown looks to counter!
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to stand up!
The California Kid doesn't allow him!
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
The California Kid is taking this opportunity to rest.
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
The California Kid steps backwards away from Mike Brown. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Mike Brown fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Solid jabs from Mike Brown.
The California Kid defends.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
You have to give that round to Mike Brown.
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Round 2
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Not Brown Brown Brown Brown fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Urijah Faber didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
The California Kid tries to close his guard around Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
He succeeds!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Mike Brown fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Mike Brown is in half guard over The California Kid
Urijah Faber tries to close the guard.
The California Kid put Mike Brown in closed guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is in closed guard... The California Kid tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mike Brown!
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
The California Kid tries to open up Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is trying to block them with his hands...
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's Nose is beginning to swell
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to escape from the full mount...
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Urijah Faber in his guard...
Mike Brown gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Urijah Faber is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Body shots by Urijah Faber
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown covers up.
Urijah Faber is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to close his guard around The California Kid
He is not able to do it
Urijah Faber is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to close his guard around The California Kid
He succeeds!
Urijah Faber is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The California Kid tries to escape from closed guard...
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Urijah Faber! He is reversed and nor Mike Brown is on half guard!
Mike Brown is in half guard over The California Kid
The California Kid measures the resilience of Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's side.
Mike Brown is in half guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Urijah Faber 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.
Urijah Faber throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Urijah Faber and Not Brown Brown Brown Brown engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Every time Urijah Faber attempts to get inside
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown misses with a low kick.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Urijah Faber's punches
The California Kid is on the receiving end of a great combo by Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The match-makers did a great job of pairing up these two evenly matched warriors.
The California Kid steps backwards away from Mike Brown. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Mike Brown tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The California Kid is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
The California Kid tries to close his guard around Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
He succeeds!
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is taking this opportunity to rest.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is in closed guard... The California Kid tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mike Brown!
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Urijah Faber in his guard...
Urijah Faber keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown is cooling the fight on the ground
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 3
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Mike Brown attempts a sweep single...
Mike Brown catches Urijah Faber's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
Hard blow to The California Kid's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is in closed guard... The California Kid tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mike Brown!
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Urijah Faber in his guard...
Urijah Faber keeps good control and remains in full mount.
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 Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is holding Urijah Faber's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Urijah Faber loses balance and goes to the ground.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Urijah Faber
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Mike Brown keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Urijah Faber gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Urijah Faber is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The match-makers did a great job of pairing up these two evenly matched warriors.
The California Kid is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's ribs.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown blocks Urijah Faber's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Urijah Faber is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The California Kid is in closed guard... Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Urijah Faber!
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Urijah Faber creates enough space to control Mike Brown's leg.
Mike Brown is in half guard over The California Kid
Stand up! This is what Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's cornermen are shouting. Urijah Faber is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Urijah Faber attempts to move to full guard
Urijah Faber manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:20 in the 3 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Urijah Faber launches a few punches to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to cover his face,
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown struggles on the ground and tries to break Urijah Faber's guard...
The California Kid doesn't want to free his opponent and Not Brown Brown Brown Brown continues in closed guard
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
The California Kid and Not Brown Brown Brown Brown are at the same level nowadays... This match is very interesting because no one knows who will win.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is in closed guard... The California Kid tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mike Brown!
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Urijah Faber in his guard...
Urijah Faber keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Mike Brown tries to roll on the ground...
The California Kid knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Urijah Faber 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!
Urijah Faber is in half guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The California Kid is taking this opportunity to rest.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Mike Brown is measuring The California Kid with his jab.
The California Kid isn't fazed.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown moves backwards and Urijah Faber is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
The California Kid sprawls and remains on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Urijah Faber looks to counter!
Urijah Faber moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's left thigh
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
The California Kid moves backwards and Mike Brown is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Mike Brown fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:35 in the 3 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Urijah Faber leans forwards and tries to grapple with Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The California Kid shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mike Brown tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
The California Kid is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:25 in the 4 round
A right hand from Urijah Faber
makes Not Brown Brown Brown Brown stumble back!
There is a small laceration on Mike Brown's Right cheek
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown moves backwards and Urijah Faber is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Urijah Faber moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's right thigh
Urijah Faber fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's chin
Urijah Faber fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's chin
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Urijah Faber swings...
hard impact to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's face!
The California Kid and Not Brown Brown Brown Brown circle around the center of the cage.
Urijah Faber just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown may be in trouble!
The clock says 1:40 in the 4 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Mike Brown tries to bring the fight to the ground
The California Kid won't budge, forcing Not Brown Brown Brown Brown to pull guard.
Urijah Faber is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The California Kid is getting frustrated here.
Urijah Faber is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The California Kid 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 Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) is cheering him!
Urijah Faber is in side mount over Mike Brown
Urijah Faber looks to mount Mike Brown...
Urijah Faber slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Urijah Faber doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Urijah Faber doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
The California Kid goes for an armbar!
Mike Brown breaks the lock and pushes away Urijah Faber, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Urijah Faber. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Urijah Faber is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 3:20 in the 4 round
Urijah Faber takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The California Kid studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 3:45 in the 4 round
Urijah Faber and Not Brown Brown Brown Brown engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Urijah Faber is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Urijah Faber tries a hook to the body
and hits Not Brown Brown Brown Brown ribs hard
Urijah Faber jabs at Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
hitting his chest.
The clock says 4:15 in the 4 round
Urijah Faber burned himself out. I don't think he has any gas left in the tank.
The California Kid fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Mike Brown didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Urijah Faber is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The California Kid moves on the ground
Urijah Faber moves to side mount
Urijah Faber is in side mount over Mike Brown
Urijah Faber looks to pass to mount...
The California Kid slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mike Brown.
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Urijah Faber rolls Mike Brown to his stomach and takes his back!
The California Kid is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The California Kid tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown! The California Kid has one hook in and keeps working!
The California Kid is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with one hook in
Urijah Faber is visibly gassed. You have to wonder how hard he trained for this fight.
Urijah Faber slides his arm under Mike Brown's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Mike Brown pulls down on Urijah Faber's hand and staves off danger
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 5
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Good movement from Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
who is bobbing and weaving.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Urijah Faber didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:30 in the 5 round
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Mike Brown is in half guard over The California Kid
Mike Brown tries to free his leg...
The California Kid rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Urijah Faber is in side mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to show some ground skills
The California Kid uses his strength to keep The California Kid at a disadvantage
Urijah Faber is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Urijah Faber in his guard.
Urijah Faber keeps control and remains in side mount.
Urijah Faber is in side mount over Mike Brown
Urijah Faber has punished Not Brown Brown Brown Brown very much. He has lost his confidence in winning this fight.
Mike Brown attempts to trap Urijah Faber in his guard.
Urijah Faber keeps control and remains in side mount.
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.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:35 in the 5 round
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown launches a stiff jab!
The California Kid ducks that one.
The California Kid avoids a dangerous strike from Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
and counters with a solid straight!
The California Kid launches a hook to the body
Bang! Not Brown Brown Brown Brown stops that one with his ribs!
The clock says 2:10 in the 5 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Mike Brown tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Urijah Faber jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The clock says 2:30 in the 5 round
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown launches a hook to the body
Urijah Faber moves aside looking for a counter...
The California Kid and Not Brown Brown Brown Brown circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:50 in the 5 round
Mike Brown takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown pushes Urijah Faber and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:20 in the 5 round
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Urijah Faber didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
The California Kid tries to close his guard around Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
He is not able to do it
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to jump to side mount.
Urijah Faber closed his guard around Mike Brown.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Urijah Faber
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is trying to counter now!
Mike Brown looks to mount Urijah Faber...
Mike Brown slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
The California Kid measures the resilience of Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
The California Kid is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Mike Brown pushes Urijah Faber down and prevents his attempts to escape
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is trying to counter now!
Mike Brown takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Urijah Faber shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Urijah Faber breaks that americana attempt!
The clock says 4:20 in the 5 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
The California Kid sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
The California Kid measures the resilience of Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mike Brown controls the situation despite Urijah Faber efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Mike Brown keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:50 in the 5 round
The California Kid pushes Mike Brown and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is clearly for Urijah Faber.
Winner is Urijah Faber by Split decision
Statistics: Mike Brown
Punches 6/16 (38%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/2 (50%)
Takedowns 8/12 (67%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 781 s
Statistics: Urijah Faber
Punches 18/22 (82%)
Kicks 2/5 (40%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 13/29 (45%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 781 s
Neither had as much success as they had hoped here, damage-wise. Okay efforts though.
Mike Brown looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
Urijah Faber is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 3 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Not Brown Brown Brown Brown and The California Kid move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
The California Kid fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown sprawls and remains on his feet.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is holding Urijah Faber's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Urijah Faber shows great balance while pushing away Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
A bunch of leg kicks from Urijah Faber
are blocked by Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits The California Kid's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Mike Brown is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Mike Brown attempts a sweep single...
Mike Brown catches Urijah Faber's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Mike Brown looks to posture up and open Urijah Faber's guard...
Urijah Faber has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
The California Kid measures the resilience of Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's side.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
The California Kid has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Deep breaths from Urijah Faber who tries a hammer punch to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's ribs.
That hit Not Brown Brown Brown Brown who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to escape from the closed guard
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
Mike Brown tries to pass to half guard...
Urijah Faber's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in half guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Urijah Faber 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 have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Urijah Faber didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like The California Kid
Urijah Faber launches a few punches to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to cover his face,
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to move to full mount
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown succeeds
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
The California Kid tries to escape from the full mount...
Mike Brown is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Urijah Faber
The California Kid is moving on the ground...
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to counter The California Kid's moves on the ground.
Urijah Faber gets sloppy and Mike Brown tries to take advantage...
Mike Brown looks to mount Urijah Faber...
Mike Brown slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber launches a few punches to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to cover his face,
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown catch Urijah Faber's right arm and tries a kimura
Urijah Faber holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Urijah Faber gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Urijah Faber 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.
Poorly executed technique. Mike Brown looks to counter!
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to stand up!
The California Kid doesn't allow him!
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
The California Kid is taking this opportunity to rest.
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
The California Kid steps backwards away from Mike Brown. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Mike Brown fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Solid jabs from Mike Brown.
The California Kid defends.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
You have to give that round to Mike Brown.
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Round 2
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Not Brown Brown Brown Brown fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Urijah Faber didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
The California Kid tries to close his guard around Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
He succeeds!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Mike Brown fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Mike Brown is in half guard over The California Kid
Urijah Faber tries to close the guard.
The California Kid put Mike Brown in closed guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is in closed guard... The California Kid tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mike Brown!
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
The California Kid tries to open up Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is trying to block them with his hands...
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's Nose is beginning to swell
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to escape from the full mount...
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Urijah Faber in his guard...
Mike Brown gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Urijah Faber is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Body shots by Urijah Faber
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown covers up.
Urijah Faber is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to close his guard around The California Kid
He is not able to do it
Urijah Faber is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to close his guard around The California Kid
He succeeds!
Urijah Faber is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The California Kid tries to escape from closed guard...
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Urijah Faber! He is reversed and nor Mike Brown is on half guard!
Mike Brown is in half guard over The California Kid
The California Kid measures the resilience of Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's side.
Mike Brown is in half guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Urijah Faber 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.
Urijah Faber throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Urijah Faber and Not Brown Brown Brown Brown engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Every time Urijah Faber attempts to get inside
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown misses with a low kick.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Urijah Faber's punches
The California Kid is on the receiving end of a great combo by Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The match-makers did a great job of pairing up these two evenly matched warriors.
The California Kid steps backwards away from Mike Brown. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Mike Brown tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The California Kid is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
The California Kid tries to close his guard around Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
He succeeds!
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is taking this opportunity to rest.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is in closed guard... The California Kid tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mike Brown!
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Urijah Faber in his guard...
Urijah Faber keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown is cooling the fight on the ground
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 3
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Mike Brown attempts a sweep single...
Mike Brown catches Urijah Faber's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Not Brown Brown Brown Brown.
Hard blow to The California Kid's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is in closed guard... The California Kid tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mike Brown!
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Urijah Faber in his guard...
Urijah Faber keeps good control and remains in full mount.
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 Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is holding Urijah Faber's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Urijah Faber loses balance and goes to the ground.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Urijah Faber
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Mike Brown keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Urijah Faber gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Urijah Faber is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The match-makers did a great job of pairing up these two evenly matched warriors.
The California Kid is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's ribs.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown blocks Urijah Faber's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Urijah Faber is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The California Kid is in closed guard... Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Urijah Faber!
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Urijah Faber creates enough space to control Mike Brown's leg.
Mike Brown is in half guard over The California Kid
Stand up! This is what Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's cornermen are shouting. Urijah Faber is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Urijah Faber attempts to move to full guard
Urijah Faber manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:20 in the 3 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Urijah Faber launches a few punches to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to cover his face,
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown struggles on the ground and tries to break Urijah Faber's guard...
The California Kid doesn't want to free his opponent and Not Brown Brown Brown Brown continues in closed guard
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over The California Kid
The California Kid and Not Brown Brown Brown Brown are at the same level nowadays... This match is very interesting because no one knows who will win.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is in closed guard... The California Kid tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mike Brown!
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Urijah Faber in his guard...
Urijah Faber keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Mike Brown tries to roll on the ground...
The California Kid knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Urijah Faber 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!
Urijah Faber is in half guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The California Kid is taking this opportunity to rest.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Mike Brown is measuring The California Kid with his jab.
The California Kid isn't fazed.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown moves backwards and Urijah Faber is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
The California Kid sprawls and remains on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Urijah Faber looks to counter!
Urijah Faber moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's left thigh
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
The California Kid moves backwards and Mike Brown is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Mike Brown fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:35 in the 3 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Urijah Faber leans forwards and tries to grapple with Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The California Kid shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mike Brown tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
The California Kid is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:25 in the 4 round
A right hand from Urijah Faber
makes Not Brown Brown Brown Brown stumble back!
There is a small laceration on Mike Brown's Right cheek
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown moves backwards and Urijah Faber is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Urijah Faber moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's right thigh
Urijah Faber fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's chin
Urijah Faber fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's chin
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Urijah Faber swings...
hard impact to Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's face!
The California Kid and Not Brown Brown Brown Brown circle around the center of the cage.
Urijah Faber just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown may be in trouble!
The clock says 1:40 in the 4 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Mike Brown tries to bring the fight to the ground
The California Kid won't budge, forcing Not Brown Brown Brown Brown to pull guard.
Urijah Faber is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The California Kid is getting frustrated here.
Urijah Faber is in closed guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The California Kid 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 Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) is cheering him!
Urijah Faber is in side mount over Mike Brown
Urijah Faber looks to mount Mike Brown...
Urijah Faber slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Urijah Faber doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Urijah Faber doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
The California Kid goes for an armbar!
Mike Brown breaks the lock and pushes away Urijah Faber, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Urijah Faber. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Urijah Faber is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 3:20 in the 4 round
Urijah Faber takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The California Kid studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 3:45 in the 4 round
Urijah Faber and Not Brown Brown Brown Brown engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Urijah Faber is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Urijah Faber tries a hook to the body
and hits Not Brown Brown Brown Brown ribs hard
Urijah Faber jabs at Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
hitting his chest.
The clock says 4:15 in the 4 round
Urijah Faber burned himself out. I don't think he has any gas left in the tank.
The California Kid fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Mike Brown didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Urijah Faber is in open guard over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The California Kid moves on the ground
Urijah Faber moves to side mount
Urijah Faber is in side mount over Mike Brown
Urijah Faber looks to pass to mount...
The California Kid slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mike Brown.
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Urijah Faber rolls Mike Brown to his stomach and takes his back!
The California Kid is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
The California Kid tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Not Brown Brown Brown Brown! The California Kid has one hook in and keeps working!
The California Kid is in rear mount over Not Brown Brown Brown Brown with one hook in
Urijah Faber is visibly gassed. You have to wonder how hard he trained for this fight.
Urijah Faber slides his arm under Mike Brown's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Mike Brown pulls down on Urijah Faber's hand and staves off danger
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 5
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Good movement from Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
who is bobbing and weaving.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Urijah Faber didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:30 in the 5 round
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Mike Brown is in half guard over The California Kid
Mike Brown tries to free his leg...
The California Kid rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Urijah Faber is in side mount over Mike Brown
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to show some ground skills
The California Kid uses his strength to keep The California Kid at a disadvantage
Urijah Faber is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Urijah Faber in his guard.
Urijah Faber keeps control and remains in side mount.
Urijah Faber is in side mount over Mike Brown
Urijah Faber has punished Not Brown Brown Brown Brown very much. He has lost his confidence in winning this fight.
Mike Brown attempts to trap Urijah Faber in his guard.
Urijah Faber keeps control and remains in side mount.
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.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:35 in the 5 round
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown launches a stiff jab!
The California Kid ducks that one.
The California Kid avoids a dangerous strike from Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
and counters with a solid straight!
The California Kid launches a hook to the body
Bang! Not Brown Brown Brown Brown stops that one with his ribs!
The clock says 2:10 in the 5 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Mike Brown tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Urijah Faber jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The clock says 2:30 in the 5 round
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown launches a hook to the body
Urijah Faber moves aside looking for a counter...
The California Kid and Not Brown Brown Brown Brown circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:50 in the 5 round
Mike Brown takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown pushes Urijah Faber and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:20 in the 5 round
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Urijah Faber didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
The California Kid tries to close his guard around Not Brown Brown Brown Brown
He is not able to do it
Mike Brown is in open guard over The California Kid
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to jump to side mount.
Urijah Faber closed his guard around Mike Brown.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Urijah Faber
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is trying to counter now!
Mike Brown looks to mount Urijah Faber...
Mike Brown slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
The California Kid measures the resilience of Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
The California Kid is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Mike Brown pushes Urijah Faber down and prevents his attempts to escape
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown is trying to counter now!
Mike Brown takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Urijah Faber shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Urijah Faber breaks that americana attempt!
The clock says 4:20 in the 5 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
The California Kid sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
The California Kid measures the resilience of Not Brown Brown Brown Brown's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Not Brown Brown Brown Brown tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mike Brown controls the situation despite Urijah Faber efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Mike Brown keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:50 in the 5 round
The California Kid pushes Mike Brown and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is clearly for Urijah Faber.
Winner is Urijah Faber by Split decision
Statistics: Mike Brown
Punches 6/16 (38%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/2 (50%)
Takedowns 8/12 (67%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 781 s
Statistics: Urijah Faber
Punches 18/22 (82%)
Kicks 2/5 (40%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 13/29 (45%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 781 s
Neither had as much success as they had hoped here, damage-wise. Okay efforts though.
