Post by The Sandmen on Sept 20, 2017 22:15:23 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Brown while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
Miguel Torres looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Brown and Torres move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Miguel Torres tries to bring the fight to the ground
Brown won't budge, forcing Torres to pull guard.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Torres looks to be in very good shape.
Torres is taking this opportunity to rest.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Brown is in closed guard... Torres tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mike Brown!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Torres suddenly holds Mike Brown's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Brown can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Miguel Torres!
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Brown is in closed guard... Torres tries to roll on the ground!
Mike Brown uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brown is trying to counter now!
Brown tries to escape from closed guard...
Brown struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in half guard over Torres
Torres switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Brown struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in half guard over Torres
Miguel Torres attempts to move to full guard
Miguel Torres manages to switch to full guard.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
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 Torres
Miguel Torres tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in half guard over Torres
Brown positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Torres's being punished here!
Mike Brown is in half guard over Torres
Brown is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Mike Brown tries to pass Miguel Torres's guard...
Mike Brown manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Miguel Torres
Miguel Torres attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in side mount over Miguel Torres
Miguel Torres attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Miguel Torres
Torres works on the ground with his fingers over Brown's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Mike Brown is in side mount over Miguel Torres
Torres tries to show some ground skills
Miguel Torres put Brown in half guard.
Mike Brown is in half guard over Torres
Miguel Torres tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Torres clumsily fails here and it's time for Mike Brown to fight back!
Mike Brown tries to pass Miguel Torres's guard...
Mike Brown passes momentarily but Miguel Torres sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Brown attempts a shoot
but stops before running into Torres's kick.
Brown and Torres circle around the center of the cage.
Miguel Torres goes with a looping right hand while Mike Brown jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Brown seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Brown has a small cut in his Left cheek
Mike Brown goes with a looping right hand while Miguel Torres jumps back and jabs
Brown seems staggered and Miguel Torres runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Brown's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Terrible one sided match... Brown was not ready to fight a fighter of Miguel Torres caliber.
Miguel Torres attempts a sweep single...
Miguel Torres catches Mike Brown's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Torres.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Torres struggles on the ground and tries to break Mike Brown's guard...
Brown doesn't want to free his opponent and Torres continues in closed guard
Torres clumsily fails here and it's time for Mike Brown to fight back!
Brown reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Torres blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Miguel Torres is in half guard over Brown
Miguel Torres pushes Brown's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Brown wraps his legs while he holds Miguel Torres's head... Tight guard!
Miguel Torres gets sloppy and Mike Brown tries to take advantage...
Mike Brown isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Torres blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Brown's guard.
Miguel Torres is in half guard over Brown
Miguel Torres pushes Brown's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Torres who is in full mount! Brown is in trouble now!
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Torres goes for an armbar!
Mike Brown breaks the lock and pushes away Miguel Torres, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Miguel Torres. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Mike Brown shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Miguel Torres is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Brown into his guard.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Torres reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Brown blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Brown tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Brown tries to escape from the closed guard
Mike Brown any adventage in the ground.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Mike Brown looks to posture up and open Miguel Torres's guard...
Miguel Torres has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Brown is in closed guard... Torres tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mike Brown!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Mike Brown shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Mike Brown breaks that americana attempt!
Torres misses a step and Mike Brown sees an opportunity to counter him!
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Miguel Torres in his guard...
Mike Brown moves to half guard.
Miguel Torres is in half guard over Brown
Mike Brown attempts to move to full guard
Miguel Torres keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for Miguel Torres, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Lightning fast low kick from Brown!
Torres blocks that kick with his leg.
Poorly executed technique. Miguel Torres looks to counter!
Miguel Torres tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Miguel Torres shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mike Brown is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Torres into his guard.
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Miguel Torres tries to better his position on the ground...
Torres breaks the closed guard of Mike Brown and moves to half guard
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to pass to mount...
Brown creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Superb haymaker by Brown
Torres manages to move aside
Torres cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Brown can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Brown studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Mike Brown launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Torres blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Miguel Torres's cheek! Torres stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Brown is standing while Torres is on the ground on his back
Mike Brown creates space and allows Miguel Torres to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Miguel Torres is standing now.
Miguel Torres tries to bring the fight to the ground
Brown goes down.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Miguel Torres pushes Mike Brown against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Torres jumps and tries to free his leg! Brown doesn't allow this but Miguel Torres is able to get half guard here.
Miguel Torres is in half guard over Brown
Mike Brown tries to close the guard.
Brown put Miguel Torres in closed guard.
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Torres looks to be in very good shape.
Miguel Torres tries to pass Mike Brown's guard...
Miguel Torres passes momentarily but Mike Brown regains full guard.
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Miguel Torres tries to pass Mike Brown's guard...
Miguel Torres passes momentarily but Mike Brown regains full guard.
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Miguel Torres looks to posture up and open Mike Brown's guard...
Mike Brown has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Torres struggles on the ground and tries to break Mike Brown's guard...
Miguel Torres is in Brown open guard now
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Torres is in open guard over Brown... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Brown rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Miguel Torres. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Torres grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Miguel Torres
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Torres moves on the ground
Miguel Torres moves to side mount
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres launches a few punches to Brown
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to turn away and scramble out. Miguel Torres takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
He can't lock it up. Mike Brown spins out and gets back to his feet.
Brown is trying to counter now!
Mike Brown attempts to trap Miguel Torres in his guard.
Miguel Torres keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to mount Mike Brown...
Miguel Torres slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Brown measures the resilience of Torres's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Torres's side.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Torres goes for an armbar!
Mike Brown breaks the lock and pushes away Miguel Torres, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Miguel Torres. 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.
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Brown wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Torres wants nothing of that and pushes Brown.
Brown clumsily fails here and it's time for Miguel Torres to fight back!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Miguel Torres!
Brown is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Brown's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Miguel Torres attempts a sweep single...
Miguel Torres catches Mike Brown's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Torres.
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Miguel Torres is looking to pass Mike Brown's guard...
Miguel Torres gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Miguel Torres is in half guard over Brown
Miguel Torres 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.
Brilliant combination from Miguel Torres
Brown is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Brown is trying to counter now!
Miguel Torres launches a body shot
Brown dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Torres's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Brown launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Torres's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Miguel Torres fakes a move and moves laterally.
Torres launches a furious low kick!
Brown receives a hard blow on his left leg!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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Miguel Torres shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mike Brown is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Torres into his guard.
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Torres is in closed guard... Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Miguel Torres!
Mike Brown is in full mount over Miguel Torres
Miguel Torres tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Miguel Torres moves to half guard.
Mike Brown is in half guard over Torres
Torres is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Mike Brown is in half guard over Torres
Torres cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Brown can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Mike Brown tries to free his leg...
Mike Brown uses some of his skill by jumping out of Torres's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Mike Brown is in side mount over Miguel Torres
Miguel Torres attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Miguel Torres manages to switch to full guard.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Torres throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Mike Brown realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Miguel Torres. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
A left hook from Brown
falls short.
Brown misses a step and Miguel Torres sees an opportunity to counter him!
Tremendous strikes from Torres!
Some big punches are landing!
A high kick from Mike Brown
misses badly. Brown slips and falls!
Torres is standing while Brown is on the ground on his back
Miguel Torres opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Brown's guard.
Brown didn't see that coming. Torres is in open guard over Brown now.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Torres moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Torres clumsily fails here and it's time for Mike Brown to fight back!
Brown tries to close his guard around Torres
He is not able to do it
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
2:09 Round 3 and Torres is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Torres tries to jump to side mount.
Mike Brown closed his guard around Miguel Torres.
The clock says 2:20 in the 3 round
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to mount Mike Brown...
Miguel Torres slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Torres suddenly holds Mike Brown's arm and tries an armbar!
Punishing hold!
That Armbar from Miguel Torres appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
Brown can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Miguel Torres!
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Brown is in closed guard... Torres tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mike Brown!
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres sits high on Mike Brown's chest and pulls his leg underneath Brown's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Brown tries to roll out. He's too quick for Miguel Torres and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Torres and it cost him top position.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Mike Brown looks to posture up and open Miguel Torres's guard...
Mike Brown forces Miguel Torres to open his guard.
Mike Brown is in open guard over Torres
Miguel Torres is cooling the fight on the ground
Mike Brown is in open guard over Torres
Torres tries to close his guard around Brown
He succeeds!
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Miguel Torres overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Brown pulls his arm out of danger.
Miguel Torres gets sloppy and Mike Brown tries to take advantage...
Mike Brown is looking to pass Miguel Torres's guard...
Miguel Torres has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Brown tries to escape from the closed guard
Mike Brown any adventage in the ground.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Mike Brown!
Torres ducks under...
Torres tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Torres is holding Mike Brown's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Miguel Torres in his guard.
Miguel Torres keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to mount Mike Brown...
Miguel Torres slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Brown tries to escape from the full mount...
Brown struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Poorly executed technique. Mike Brown looks to counter!
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Miguel Torres in his guard...
Miguel Torres keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Miguel Torres in his guard...
Miguel Torres keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Miguel Torres rolls Mike Brown to his stomach and takes his back!
Torres is in rear mount over Brown
Torres works on the ground with his fingers over Brown's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Torres is in rear mount over Brown
Torres tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Brown! Torres has one hook in and keeps working!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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Torres is holding Mike Brown's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to mount Mike Brown...
Mike Brown takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
The clock says 0:25 in the 4 round
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Mike Brown launches a few punches to Torres's cheek from the guard.
Miguel Torres uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Brown clumsily fails here and it's time for Miguel Torres to fight back!
Miguel Torres is looking to pass Mike Brown's guard...
Miguel Torres gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Josh Rosenthal 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.
Miguel Torres tries a high kick!
Brown was covering for a middle kick but that one almost knocked off his head!
Brown's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Torres is holding Mike Brown's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Miguel Torres in his guard.
Miguel Torres keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to mount Mike Brown...
Miguel Torres slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Mike Brown shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Mike Brown breaks that americana attempt!
Brown tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Miguel Torres in his guard...
Mike Brown moves to half guard.
Miguel Torres is in half guard over Brown
Miguel Torres tries to free his leg...
Miguel Torres uses some of his skill by jumping out of Brown's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Torres tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Miguel Torres in his guard...
Miguel Torres rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 1:50 in the 4 round
Torres is in rear mount over Brown
Brown has Torres controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to mount Mike Brown...
Miguel Torres slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:10 in the 4 round
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Torres tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Miguel Torres controls the situation despite Mike Brown efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Torres goes for an armbar!
Mike Brown breaks the lock and pushes away Miguel Torres, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Miguel Torres. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Miguel Torres tries to bring the fight to the ground
Brown goes down.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Miguel Torres tries to finish with a leg lock!
Brown is able to break the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Mike Brown looks to counter!
Mike Brown overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Torres pulls his arm out of danger.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around Torres
He is not able to do it
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Stand up! This is what Brown's cornermen are shouting. Miguel Torres is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Miguel Torres tries to finish with a leg lock!
Punishing hold!
Brown struggles to free himself
Brown is able to break the lock.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Miguel Torres tries to finish with a leg lock!
Brown is able to break the lock.
Miguel Torres gets sloppy and Mike Brown tries to take advantage...
Mike Brown overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Torres pulls his arm out of danger.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around Torres
He succeeds!
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Torres is in closed guard... Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Miguel Torres uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brown misses a step and Miguel Torres sees an opportunity to counter him!
Miguel Torres looks to posture up and open Mike Brown's guard...
Miguel Torres forces Mike Brown to open his guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 4 round
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Miguel Torres tries to finish with a leg lock!
Brown is able to break the lock.
Josh Rosenthal 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Not a desiderable position that Torres is in now. Mike Brown is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Brown steps backwards away from Miguel Torres. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:10 in the 4 round
Miguel Torres tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Brown is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around Torres
He is not able to do it
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Miguel Torres tries to finish with a leg lock!
Brown is able to break the lock.
Miguel Torres gets sloppy and Mike Brown tries to take advantage...
Brown tries to close his guard around Torres
He is not able to do it
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Miguel Torres positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Brown covers himself well
Miguel Torres gets sloppy and Mike Brown tries to take advantage...
Brown throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Miguel Torres realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Miguel Torres. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:55 in the 4 round
Torres is holding Mike Brown's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 5
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Torres is holding Mike Brown's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:20 in the 5 round
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Miguel Torres in his guard.
Miguel Torres keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to mount Mike Brown...
Miguel Torres slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Brown tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 0:50 in the 5 round
Miguel Torres is in half guard over Brown
Miguel Torres tries to pass Mike Brown's guard...
Miguel Torres manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to mount Mike Brown...
Miguel Torres slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
That armbar from Miguel Torres appears to be unbreakable
That armbar looks tight...
Torres is locking that armbar...
Crippling lock!
Brown is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 1:35 in the 5 round
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Brown tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Miguel Torres doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Torres tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Miguel Torres throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar from Miguel Torres appears to be unbreakable
Brown struggles to free himself
Crippling lock!
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar from Miguel Torres appears to be unbreakable
Brown breaks the lock showing some skills...
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike 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 Torres's moves.
The clock says 2:00 in the 5 round
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Torres tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Miguel Torres controls the situation despite Mike Brown efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Brown tries to escape from the full mount...
Miguel Torres is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Brown tries to show some ground skills
Mike Brown put Torres in half guard.
Miguel Torres is in half guard over Brown
Mike Brown attempts to move to full guard
Miguel Torres keeps good control and remains in half guard.
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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Miguel Torres tries to bring the fight to the ground
Brown goes down.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around Torres
He is not able to do it
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Torres moves on the ground
Miguel Torres moves to side mount
The clock says 3:15 in the 5 round
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Brown tries to show some ground skills
Torres uses his strength to keep Torres at a disadvantage
Brown clumsily fails here and it's time for Miguel Torres to fight back!
Torres tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 3:25 in the 5 round
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Brown's eyes...
Brown breaks the lock showing some skills...
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Crippling lock!
Torres is locking that Armbar...
Brown breaks the lock showing some skills...
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown launches a few punches to Torres's cheek from the guard.
Miguel Torres uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Torres catch Mike Brown's left arm and tries a kimura
Brown Hyper-extended his left arm
That kimura looks tight...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Brown's eyes...
Brown's arm is bent at an awful angle! Mike Brown's taps again and again
Winner is Miguel Torres by Submission (kimura) at 4:08 Round 5
Statistics: Mike Brown
Punches 4/12 (33%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/11 (45%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 1076 s
Statistics: Miguel Torres
Punches 10/20 (50%)
Kicks 2/3 (67%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 14/15 (93%)
GnP strikes 2/8 (25%)
Submissions 24/24 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1071 s
Torres fought a strong, smart fight here. He took his time, kept his stamina in check, and absorbed very minimal damage. He will be very fresh for round 2.
Miguel Torres looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Brown and Torres move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Miguel Torres tries to bring the fight to the ground
Brown won't budge, forcing Torres to pull guard.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Torres looks to be in very good shape.
Torres is taking this opportunity to rest.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Brown is in closed guard... Torres tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mike Brown!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Torres suddenly holds Mike Brown's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Brown can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Miguel Torres!
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Brown is in closed guard... Torres tries to roll on the ground!
Mike Brown uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brown is trying to counter now!
Brown tries to escape from closed guard...
Brown struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in half guard over Torres
Torres switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Brown struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in half guard over Torres
Miguel Torres attempts to move to full guard
Miguel Torres manages to switch to full guard.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
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 Torres
Miguel Torres tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in half guard over Torres
Brown positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Torres's being punished here!
Mike Brown is in half guard over Torres
Brown is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Mike Brown tries to pass Miguel Torres's guard...
Mike Brown manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Miguel Torres
Miguel Torres attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in side mount over Miguel Torres
Miguel Torres attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Miguel Torres
Torres works on the ground with his fingers over Brown's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Mike Brown is in side mount over Miguel Torres
Torres tries to show some ground skills
Miguel Torres put Brown in half guard.
Mike Brown is in half guard over Torres
Miguel Torres tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Torres clumsily fails here and it's time for Mike Brown to fight back!
Mike Brown tries to pass Miguel Torres's guard...
Mike Brown passes momentarily but Miguel Torres sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Brown attempts a shoot
but stops before running into Torres's kick.
Brown and Torres circle around the center of the cage.
Miguel Torres goes with a looping right hand while Mike Brown jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Brown seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Brown has a small cut in his Left cheek
Mike Brown goes with a looping right hand while Miguel Torres jumps back and jabs
Brown seems staggered and Miguel Torres runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Brown's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Terrible one sided match... Brown was not ready to fight a fighter of Miguel Torres caliber.
Miguel Torres attempts a sweep single...
Miguel Torres catches Mike Brown's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Torres.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Torres struggles on the ground and tries to break Mike Brown's guard...
Brown doesn't want to free his opponent and Torres continues in closed guard
Torres clumsily fails here and it's time for Mike Brown to fight back!
Brown reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Torres blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Miguel Torres is in half guard over Brown
Miguel Torres pushes Brown's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Brown wraps his legs while he holds Miguel Torres's head... Tight guard!
Miguel Torres gets sloppy and Mike Brown tries to take advantage...
Mike Brown isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Torres blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Brown's guard.
Miguel Torres is in half guard over Brown
Miguel Torres pushes Brown's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Torres who is in full mount! Brown is in trouble now!
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Torres goes for an armbar!
Mike Brown breaks the lock and pushes away Miguel Torres, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Miguel Torres. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Mike Brown shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Miguel Torres is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Brown into his guard.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Torres reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Brown blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Brown tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Brown tries to escape from the closed guard
Mike Brown any adventage in the ground.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Mike Brown looks to posture up and open Miguel Torres's guard...
Miguel Torres has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Brown is in closed guard... Torres tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mike Brown!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Mike Brown shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Mike Brown breaks that americana attempt!
Torres misses a step and Mike Brown sees an opportunity to counter him!
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Miguel Torres in his guard...
Mike Brown moves to half guard.
Miguel Torres is in half guard over Brown
Mike Brown attempts to move to full guard
Miguel Torres keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for Miguel Torres, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Lightning fast low kick from Brown!
Torres blocks that kick with his leg.
Poorly executed technique. Miguel Torres looks to counter!
Miguel Torres tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Miguel Torres shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mike Brown is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Torres into his guard.
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Miguel Torres tries to better his position on the ground...
Torres breaks the closed guard of Mike Brown and moves to half guard
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to pass to mount...
Brown creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Superb haymaker by Brown
Torres manages to move aside
Torres cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Brown can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Brown studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Mike Brown launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Torres blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Miguel Torres's cheek! Torres stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Brown is standing while Torres is on the ground on his back
Mike Brown creates space and allows Miguel Torres to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Miguel Torres is standing now.
Miguel Torres tries to bring the fight to the ground
Brown goes down.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Miguel Torres pushes Mike Brown against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Torres jumps and tries to free his leg! Brown doesn't allow this but Miguel Torres is able to get half guard here.
Miguel Torres is in half guard over Brown
Mike Brown tries to close the guard.
Brown put Miguel Torres in closed guard.
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Torres looks to be in very good shape.
Miguel Torres tries to pass Mike Brown's guard...
Miguel Torres passes momentarily but Mike Brown regains full guard.
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Miguel Torres tries to pass Mike Brown's guard...
Miguel Torres passes momentarily but Mike Brown regains full guard.
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Miguel Torres looks to posture up and open Mike Brown's guard...
Mike Brown has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Torres struggles on the ground and tries to break Mike Brown's guard...
Miguel Torres is in Brown open guard now
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Torres is in open guard over Brown... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Brown rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Miguel Torres. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Torres grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Miguel Torres
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Torres moves on the ground
Miguel Torres moves to side mount
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres launches a few punches to Brown
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to turn away and scramble out. Miguel Torres takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
He can't lock it up. Mike Brown spins out and gets back to his feet.
Brown is trying to counter now!
Mike Brown attempts to trap Miguel Torres in his guard.
Miguel Torres keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to mount Mike Brown...
Miguel Torres slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Brown measures the resilience of Torres's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Torres's side.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Torres goes for an armbar!
Mike Brown breaks the lock and pushes away Miguel Torres, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Miguel Torres. 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.
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Brown wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Torres wants nothing of that and pushes Brown.
Brown clumsily fails here and it's time for Miguel Torres to fight back!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Miguel Torres!
Brown is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Brown's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Miguel Torres attempts a sweep single...
Miguel Torres catches Mike Brown's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Torres.
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Miguel Torres is looking to pass Mike Brown's guard...
Miguel Torres gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Miguel Torres is in half guard over Brown
Miguel Torres 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.
Brilliant combination from Miguel Torres
Brown is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Brown is trying to counter now!
Miguel Torres launches a body shot
Brown dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Torres's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Brown launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Torres's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Miguel Torres fakes a move and moves laterally.
Torres launches a furious low kick!
Brown receives a hard blow on his left leg!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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Miguel Torres shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mike Brown is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Torres into his guard.
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Torres is in closed guard... Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Miguel Torres!
Mike Brown is in full mount over Miguel Torres
Miguel Torres tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Miguel Torres moves to half guard.
Mike Brown is in half guard over Torres
Torres is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Mike Brown is in half guard over Torres
Torres cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Brown can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Mike Brown tries to free his leg...
Mike Brown uses some of his skill by jumping out of Torres's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Mike Brown is in side mount over Miguel Torres
Miguel Torres attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Miguel Torres manages to switch to full guard.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Torres throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Mike Brown realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Miguel Torres. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
A left hook from Brown
falls short.
Brown misses a step and Miguel Torres sees an opportunity to counter him!
Tremendous strikes from Torres!
Some big punches are landing!
A high kick from Mike Brown
misses badly. Brown slips and falls!
Torres is standing while Brown is on the ground on his back
Miguel Torres opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Brown's guard.
Brown didn't see that coming. Torres is in open guard over Brown now.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Torres moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Torres clumsily fails here and it's time for Mike Brown to fight back!
Brown tries to close his guard around Torres
He is not able to do it
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
2:09 Round 3 and Torres is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Torres tries to jump to side mount.
Mike Brown closed his guard around Miguel Torres.
The clock says 2:20 in the 3 round
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to mount Mike Brown...
Miguel Torres slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Torres suddenly holds Mike Brown's arm and tries an armbar!
Punishing hold!
That Armbar from Miguel Torres appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
Brown can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Miguel Torres!
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Brown is in closed guard... Torres tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mike Brown!
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres sits high on Mike Brown's chest and pulls his leg underneath Brown's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Brown tries to roll out. He's too quick for Miguel Torres and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Torres and it cost him top position.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Mike Brown looks to posture up and open Miguel Torres's guard...
Mike Brown forces Miguel Torres to open his guard.
Mike Brown is in open guard over Torres
Miguel Torres is cooling the fight on the ground
Mike Brown is in open guard over Torres
Torres tries to close his guard around Brown
He succeeds!
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Miguel Torres overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Brown pulls his arm out of danger.
Miguel Torres gets sloppy and Mike Brown tries to take advantage...
Mike Brown is looking to pass Miguel Torres's guard...
Miguel Torres has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Torres
Brown tries to escape from the closed guard
Mike Brown any adventage in the ground.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Mike Brown!
Torres ducks under...
Torres tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Torres is holding Mike Brown's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Miguel Torres in his guard.
Miguel Torres keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to mount Mike Brown...
Miguel Torres slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Brown tries to escape from the full mount...
Brown struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Poorly executed technique. Mike Brown looks to counter!
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Miguel Torres in his guard...
Miguel Torres keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Miguel Torres in his guard...
Miguel Torres keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Miguel Torres rolls Mike Brown to his stomach and takes his back!
Torres is in rear mount over Brown
Torres works on the ground with his fingers over Brown's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Torres is in rear mount over Brown
Torres tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Brown! Torres has one hook in and keeps working!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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Torres is holding Mike Brown's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to mount Mike Brown...
Mike Brown takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
The clock says 0:25 in the 4 round
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Mike Brown launches a few punches to Torres's cheek from the guard.
Miguel Torres uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Brown clumsily fails here and it's time for Miguel Torres to fight back!
Miguel Torres is looking to pass Mike Brown's guard...
Miguel Torres gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Josh Rosenthal 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.
Miguel Torres tries a high kick!
Brown was covering for a middle kick but that one almost knocked off his head!
Brown's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Torres is holding Mike Brown's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Miguel Torres in his guard.
Miguel Torres keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to mount Mike Brown...
Miguel Torres slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Mike Brown shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Mike Brown breaks that americana attempt!
Brown tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Miguel Torres in his guard...
Mike Brown moves to half guard.
Miguel Torres is in half guard over Brown
Miguel Torres tries to free his leg...
Miguel Torres uses some of his skill by jumping out of Brown's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Torres tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown tries to roll to his side and trap Miguel Torres in his guard...
Miguel Torres rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 1:50 in the 4 round
Torres is in rear mount over Brown
Brown has Torres controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to mount Mike Brown...
Miguel Torres slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:10 in the 4 round
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Torres tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Miguel Torres controls the situation despite Mike Brown efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Torres goes for an armbar!
Mike Brown breaks the lock and pushes away Miguel Torres, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Miguel Torres. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Miguel Torres tries to bring the fight to the ground
Brown goes down.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Miguel Torres tries to finish with a leg lock!
Brown is able to break the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Mike Brown looks to counter!
Mike Brown overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Torres pulls his arm out of danger.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around Torres
He is not able to do it
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Stand up! This is what Brown's cornermen are shouting. Miguel Torres is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Miguel Torres tries to finish with a leg lock!
Punishing hold!
Brown struggles to free himself
Brown is able to break the lock.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Miguel Torres tries to finish with a leg lock!
Brown is able to break the lock.
Miguel Torres gets sloppy and Mike Brown tries to take advantage...
Mike Brown overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Torres pulls his arm out of danger.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around Torres
He succeeds!
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over Brown
Torres is in closed guard... Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Miguel Torres uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brown misses a step and Miguel Torres sees an opportunity to counter him!
Miguel Torres looks to posture up and open Mike Brown's guard...
Miguel Torres forces Mike Brown to open his guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 4 round
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Miguel Torres tries to finish with a leg lock!
Brown is able to break the lock.
Josh Rosenthal 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Not a desiderable position that Torres is in now. Mike Brown is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Brown steps backwards away from Miguel Torres. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:10 in the 4 round
Miguel Torres tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Brown is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around Torres
He is not able to do it
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Miguel Torres tries to finish with a leg lock!
Brown is able to break the lock.
Miguel Torres gets sloppy and Mike Brown tries to take advantage...
Brown tries to close his guard around Torres
He is not able to do it
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Miguel Torres positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Brown covers himself well
Miguel Torres gets sloppy and Mike Brown tries to take advantage...
Brown throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Miguel Torres realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Miguel Torres. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:55 in the 4 round
Torres is holding Mike Brown's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 5
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Torres is holding Mike Brown's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:20 in the 5 round
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Miguel Torres in his guard.
Miguel Torres keeps control and remains in side mount.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to mount Mike Brown...
Miguel Torres slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Brown tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 0:50 in the 5 round
Miguel Torres is in half guard over Brown
Miguel Torres tries to pass Mike Brown's guard...
Miguel Torres manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres looks to mount Mike Brown...
Miguel Torres slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
That armbar from Miguel Torres appears to be unbreakable
That armbar looks tight...
Torres is locking that armbar...
Crippling lock!
Brown is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 1:35 in the 5 round
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Brown tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Miguel Torres doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Torres tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Miguel Torres throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar from Miguel Torres appears to be unbreakable
Brown struggles to free himself
Crippling lock!
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar from Miguel Torres appears to be unbreakable
Brown breaks the lock showing some skills...
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike 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 Torres's moves.
The clock says 2:00 in the 5 round
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Torres tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Miguel Torres controls the situation despite Mike Brown efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Brown tries to escape from the full mount...
Miguel Torres is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Brown tries to show some ground skills
Mike Brown put Torres in half guard.
Miguel Torres is in half guard over Brown
Mike Brown attempts to move to full guard
Miguel Torres keeps good control and remains in half guard.
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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Miguel Torres tries to bring the fight to the ground
Brown goes down.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around Torres
He is not able to do it
Miguel Torres is in open guard over Brown
Torres moves on the ground
Miguel Torres moves to side mount
The clock says 3:15 in the 5 round
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Mike Brown
Brown tries to show some ground skills
Torres uses his strength to keep Torres at a disadvantage
Brown clumsily fails here and it's time for Miguel Torres to fight back!
Torres tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 3:25 in the 5 round
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Brown's eyes...
Brown breaks the lock showing some skills...
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Miguel Torres throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Crippling lock!
Torres is locking that Armbar...
Brown breaks the lock showing some skills...
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown launches a few punches to Torres's cheek from the guard.
Miguel Torres uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Mike Brown
Torres catch Mike Brown's left arm and tries a kimura
Brown Hyper-extended his left arm
That kimura looks tight...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Brown's eyes...
Brown's arm is bent at an awful angle! Mike Brown's taps again and again
Winner is Miguel Torres by Submission (kimura) at 4:08 Round 5
Statistics: Mike Brown
Punches 4/12 (33%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/11 (45%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 1076 s
Statistics: Miguel Torres
Punches 10/20 (50%)
Kicks 2/3 (67%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 14/15 (93%)
GnP strikes 2/8 (25%)
Submissions 24/24 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1071 s
Torres fought a strong, smart fight here. He took his time, kept his stamina in check, and absorbed very minimal damage. He will be very fresh for round 2.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!