Post by The Sandmen on May 15, 2018 23:27:19 GMT -5
Ryan Hall raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Mike Brown shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Brown is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Brown is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Brown moves backwards and Ryan Hall is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Mike Brown fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Ryan Hall attempts a sweep single...
Ryan Hall catches Mike Brown's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Hall.
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Ryan Hall looks to posture up and open Mike Brown's guard...
Mike Brown has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Hall is in closed guard... Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Ryan Hall uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brown clumsily fails here and it's time for Ryan Hall to fight back!
Ryan Hall tries to better his position on the ground...
Brown holds Ryan Hall's head against his chin in the closed guard.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Mike Brown launches a few punches to Hall's cheek from the guard.
Ryan Hall uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Brown misses a step and Ryan Hall sees an opportunity to counter him!
Hall tries to escape from closed guard...
Hall struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Ryan Hall is in half guard over Brown
Mike Brown attempts to move to full guard
Mike Brown manages to switch to full guard.
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Hall is in closed guard... Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ryan Hall!
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Brown goes for an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Hall struggles to free himself
Ryan Hall breaks the lock and pushes away Mike Brown, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean 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.
Brown showing excellent timing, blasts Ryan Hall with a right hand.
Great hook by Mike Brown! Ryan Hall is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Hall's Mouth is beginning to swell
Brown is standing while Hall is on the ground on his back
Mike Brown decides to jump inside Hall's guard.
Hall didn't see that coming. Brown is in open guard over Hall now.
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
As the fight continues it seems that Mike Brown is taking the best of the fight.
Mike Brown tries to pass to half guard...
Ryan Hall can't prevent his opponent from passing. Brown looks to work from half guard.
Mike Brown is in half guard over Hall
Ryan Hall tries to close the guard.
Hall put Mike Brown in closed guard.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Hall
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 Hall
Brown tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Brown tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Brown tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mike Brown controls the situation despite Ryan Hall efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Mike Brown keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall tries to roll on the ground...
Brown knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Ryan Hall gets sloppy and Mike Brown tries to take advantage...
Brown tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mike Brown controls the situation despite Ryan Hall efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Hall tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Mike Brown doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall 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 Ryan Hall
Mike Brown tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Brown is locking that armbar...
Brown is locking that armbar...
Hall's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Crippling lock!
Hall is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown isolates Ryan Hall's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Ryan Hall is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Hall is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Mike Brown pushes Ryan Hall down and prevents his attempts to escape
Herb Dean 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 Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Hall fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Brown sprawls and remains on his feet.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Hall fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Brown grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Mike Brown
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Brown tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Ryan Hall shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mike Brown is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Hall into his guard.
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Not a desiderable position that Hall is in now. Mike Brown is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Hall is in closed guard... Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ryan Hall!
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown hovers above Hall
Good punches to Hall's body.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Ryan Hall gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Brown tries to jump to side mount.
Ryan Hall closed his guard around Mike Brown.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Ryan Hall manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Hall tries to close his guard around Brown
He is not able to do it
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Brown moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Brown misses a step and Ryan Hall sees an opportunity to counter him!
Hall tries to close his guard around Brown
He is not able to do it
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Hall 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 moves on the ground
Mike Brown moves to side mount
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Brown tries to open up Hall with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Hall is trying to block them with his hands...
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown looks to pass to mount...
Brown slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ryan Hall.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Brown catch Ryan Hall's left arm and tries a kimura
Crippling lock!
Brown is locking that kimura...
Ryan Hall holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall 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 Ryan Hall
Mike Brown tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Hall Hyper-extended his left arm
You can see the pain reflected in Hall's eyes...
That armbar looks tight...
Hall struggles to free himself
Brown is locking that armbar...
Hall is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Hall is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
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 Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Hall grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall is in open guard over Brown
Hall 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.
Back to the beginning! Mike Brown is standing now.
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Brown is standing while Hall is on the ground on his back
Ryan Hall kicks his legs trying to keep Mike Brown away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Ryan Hall. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Ryan Hall is on his feet again.
Brown is holding Ryan Hall's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ryan Hall loses balance and goes to the ground.
Hall Hyper-extended his arm
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Hall tries to move on the ground and shows Mike Brown a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Hall's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
There is a small laceration on Ryan Hall's Forehead
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Brown positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Hall's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Brown misses a step and Ryan Hall sees an opportunity to counter him!
Ryan Hall attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 3
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Brown grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Mike Brown
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Mike Brown launches a few punches to Hall
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Hall tries to close his guard around Brown
He succeeds!
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Hall
Ryan Hall doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Ryan Hall. 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 Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
An overhand right from Mike Brown that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Hall's stops that one with his face! How is Hall standing?!
Mike Brown is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Hall grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around Hall
He succeeds!
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Hall struggles on the ground and tries to break Mike Brown's guard...
Ryan Hall is in Brown open guard now
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Ryan Hall is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around Hall
He succeeds!
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Hall struggles on the ground and tries to break Mike Brown's guard...
Brown doesn't want to free his opponent and Hall continues in closed guard
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Hall use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Mike Brown holds Ryan Hall and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Hall is in closed guard... Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ryan Hall!
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Brown catch Ryan Hall's right arm and tries a kimura
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Hall's eyes...
Hall struggles to free himself
Ryan Hall holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Hall tries to move on the ground and shows Mike Brown a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Hall's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Brown tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mike Brown controls the situation despite Ryan Hall efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Brown is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Brown fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Ryan Hall's arm and tries an armbar!
Hall holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks Hall's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Mike Brown.
Ryan Hall is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Ryan Hall in his guard.
Mike Brown manages to switch to full guard.
Ryan Hall is in open guard over Brown
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Brown tries to close his guard around Hall
He succeeds!
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Hall is in closed guard... Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ryan Hall!
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Hall's eyes...
That Armbar from Mike Brown appears to be unbreakable
Brown is locking that Armbar...
Hall breaks the lock showing some skills...
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall 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 Brown's moves.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Hall tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Brown tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:00 in the 3 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Brutal combination from Mike Brown!
Hall is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Brown decides to launch some tentative punches
Hall launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Brown with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Hall's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 4:35 in the 3 round
Brown goes to the body...
He punishes Hall's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Hall grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Brown struggles... Ryan Hall is unable to take him down
Brown and Hall circle around the center of the cage.
A right hand from Mike Brown
makes Hall stumble back!
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 4
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Brown grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Mike Brown
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Ryan Hall sits up and gets an arm around Brown's neck!
Brown pushes Ryan Hall back to the ground.
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Hall 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!
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Hall tries to close his guard around Brown
He is not able to do it
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Mike Brown fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Hall's face!
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Hall tries to close his guard around Brown
He is not able to do it
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Ryan Hall isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Brown blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Hall's guard.
Mike Brown is in half guard over Hall
Ryan Hall overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Brown pulls his arm out of danger.
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 fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Mike Brown attempts a sweep single...
Mike Brown catches Ryan Hall's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Brown.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Hall
Ryan Hall sits up and gets an arm around Brown's neck!
Brown pushes Ryan Hall back to the ground.
The clock says 1:55 in the 4 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Hall
Ryan Hall slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Mike Brown cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Not a desiderable position that Hall is in now. Mike Brown is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Mike Brown looks to mount Ryan Hall...
Mike Brown slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall 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 Ryan Hall
Mike Brown throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Hall breaks the lock showing some skills...
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Brown fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Ryan Hall's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar from Mike Brown appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar looks tight...
Hall Hyper-extended his arm
Crippling lock!
Hall hold his own hand and breaks Brown's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Mike Brown.
The clock says 3:00 in the 4 round
Ryan Hall is in side mount over Mike Brown
Ryan Hall isolates Mike Brown's right arm looking for an armbar...
Mike Brown manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Ryan Hall lost his dominant position.
Brown tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Brown measures the resilience of Hall's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hall's side.
Ryan Hall is in side mount over Mike Brown
Ryan Hall throws a lot of punches
with little effect. Brown is doing a great job covering himself up.
Herb Dean 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.
Ryan Hall attempts a sweep single...
Ryan Hall catches Mike Brown's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Hall.
Brown ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Hall is in closed guard... Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ryan Hall!
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Ryan Hall moves to half guard.
Mike Brown is in half guard over Hall
Hall 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!
Mike Brown is in half guard over Hall
Ryan Hall overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Brown pulls his arm out of danger.
Hall clumsily fails here and it's time for Mike Brown to fight back!
Mike Brown tries to free his leg...
Mike Brown uses some of his skill by jumping out of Hall's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown looks to pass to mount...
Brown slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ryan Hall.
The clock says 4:20 in the 4 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Hall 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.
Good looking punches from Mike Brown on the ground
They could take their toll on Hall.
There is a small laceration on Ryan Hall's Chin
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Brown tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mike Brown controls the situation despite Ryan Hall efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall 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 Ryan Hall
Mike Brown is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Hall tries to move on the ground and shows Mike Brown a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Hall's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Mike Brown, but it's close.
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Round 5
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The clock says 0:10 in the 5 round
Brown launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Hall's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Mike Brown moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
The two exchange wildly
Brown is connecting with a few punches
Hall's Left eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:30 in the 5 round
Brown fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ryan Hall didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:40 in the 5 round
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Brown moves on the ground
Mike Brown moves to side mount
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown looks to pass to mount...
Brown slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ryan Hall.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Crippling lock!
Hall is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Mike Brown keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:25 in the 5 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Brown tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mike Brown controls the situation despite Ryan Hall efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Hall tries to stand up!
Brown doesn't allow him!
The clock says 1:45 in the 5 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall 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 Brown's moves.
The clock says 1:55 in the 5 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Mike Brown rolls Ryan Hall to his stomach and takes his back!
Brown is in rear mount over Hall
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Hall has Brown controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Brown is unable to move under Hall control.
Brown is in rear mount over Hall
Ryan Hall 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 Brown's moves.
Brown is in rear mount over Hall
Hall has given his back to Mike Brown who is trying to get one hook in!
Mike Brown has one hook in!
Brown is in rear mount over Hall with one hook in
Mike Brown is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Brown has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Hall.
Nicely done! Brown now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Brown is in rear mount over Hall with two hooks in
Brown tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Hall!
Hall adopts the turtle defense and Brown is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Brown is in rear mount over Hall with two hooks in
Brown tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Hall!
Brown has one of his arm over Ryan Hall's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Brown is in rear mount over Hall with two hooks in
Brown tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Hall!
Brown has one of his arm over Ryan Hall's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The clock says 3:20 in the 5 round
Brown is in rear mount over Hall with two hooks in
Mike Brown throws his leg over Ryan Hall's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Mike Brown's rear naked choke attempt!
That Rear Naked Choke from Mike Brown appears to be unbreakable
Hall struggles to free himself
Brown is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
Hall struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in Hall's eyes...
Brown is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
Ryan Hall frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Mike Brown and ends up on top!
The clock says 3:30 in the 5 round
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Brown measures the resilience of Hall's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hall's side.
The clock says 3:35 in the 5 round
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Mike Brown launches a few punches to Hall's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hall tries to cover his face,
The clock says 3:45 in the 5 round
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Brown is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Herb Dean saw it!
Herb Dean allows Hall time to recover... 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.
Hall launches a kick
but Mike Brown avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
There is a small laceration on Ryan Hall's Right eye
Ryan Hall continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Ryan Hall fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Brown wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Brown moves forward and holds Hall
The clock says 4:20 in the 5 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mike Brown pushes away Hall trying to keep the fight at striking range
Hall stumbles backwards and Mike Brown circles to get the center of the cage
Brown throws a hook
that hits its mark.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
You can see Hall's blood making stains in the mat.
Brown is holding Ryan Hall's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ryan Hall loses balance and goes to the ground.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was a close round.
Winner is Mike Brown by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Ryan Hall
Punches 1/4 (25%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 5/7 (71%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1112 s
Statistics: Mike Brown
Punches 16/17 (94%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 7/7 (100%)
GnP strikes 20/31 (65%)
Submissions 13/13 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 1089 s
Mike Brown shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Brown is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Brown is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Brown moves backwards and Ryan Hall is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Mike Brown fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Ryan Hall attempts a sweep single...
Ryan Hall catches Mike Brown's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Hall.
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Ryan Hall looks to posture up and open Mike Brown's guard...
Mike Brown has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Hall is in closed guard... Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Ryan Hall uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brown clumsily fails here and it's time for Ryan Hall to fight back!
Ryan Hall tries to better his position on the ground...
Brown holds Ryan Hall's head against his chin in the closed guard.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Mike Brown launches a few punches to Hall's cheek from the guard.
Ryan Hall uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Brown misses a step and Ryan Hall sees an opportunity to counter him!
Hall tries to escape from closed guard...
Hall struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Ryan Hall is in half guard over Brown
Mike Brown attempts to move to full guard
Mike Brown manages to switch to full guard.
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Hall is in closed guard... Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ryan Hall!
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Brown goes for an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Hall struggles to free himself
Ryan Hall breaks the lock and pushes away Mike Brown, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean 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.
Brown showing excellent timing, blasts Ryan Hall with a right hand.
Great hook by Mike Brown! Ryan Hall is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Hall's Mouth is beginning to swell
Brown is standing while Hall is on the ground on his back
Mike Brown decides to jump inside Hall's guard.
Hall didn't see that coming. Brown is in open guard over Hall now.
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
As the fight continues it seems that Mike Brown is taking the best of the fight.
Mike Brown tries to pass to half guard...
Ryan Hall can't prevent his opponent from passing. Brown looks to work from half guard.
Mike Brown is in half guard over Hall
Ryan Hall tries to close the guard.
Hall put Mike Brown in closed guard.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Hall
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 Hall
Brown tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Brown tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Brown tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mike Brown controls the situation despite Ryan Hall efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Mike Brown keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall tries to roll on the ground...
Brown knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Ryan Hall gets sloppy and Mike Brown tries to take advantage...
Brown tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mike Brown controls the situation despite Ryan Hall efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Hall tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Mike Brown doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall 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 Ryan Hall
Mike Brown tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Brown is locking that armbar...
Brown is locking that armbar...
Hall's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Crippling lock!
Hall is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown isolates Ryan Hall's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Ryan Hall is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Hall is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Mike Brown pushes Ryan Hall down and prevents his attempts to escape
Herb Dean 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 Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Hall fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Brown sprawls and remains on his feet.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Hall fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Brown grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Mike Brown
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Brown tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Ryan Hall shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mike Brown is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Hall into his guard.
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Not a desiderable position that Hall is in now. Mike Brown is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Hall is in closed guard... Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ryan Hall!
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown hovers above Hall
Good punches to Hall's body.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Ryan Hall gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Brown tries to jump to side mount.
Ryan Hall closed his guard around Mike Brown.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Ryan Hall manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Hall tries to close his guard around Brown
He is not able to do it
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Brown moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Brown misses a step and Ryan Hall sees an opportunity to counter him!
Hall tries to close his guard around Brown
He is not able to do it
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Hall 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 moves on the ground
Mike Brown moves to side mount
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Brown tries to open up Hall with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Hall is trying to block them with his hands...
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown looks to pass to mount...
Brown slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ryan Hall.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Brown catch Ryan Hall's left arm and tries a kimura
Crippling lock!
Brown is locking that kimura...
Ryan Hall holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall 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 Ryan Hall
Mike Brown tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Hall Hyper-extended his left arm
You can see the pain reflected in Hall's eyes...
That armbar looks tight...
Hall struggles to free himself
Brown is locking that armbar...
Hall is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Hall is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
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 Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Hall grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall is in open guard over Brown
Hall 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.
Back to the beginning! Mike Brown is standing now.
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Brown is standing while Hall is on the ground on his back
Ryan Hall kicks his legs trying to keep Mike Brown away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Ryan Hall. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Ryan Hall is on his feet again.
Brown is holding Ryan Hall's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ryan Hall loses balance and goes to the ground.
Hall Hyper-extended his arm
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Hall tries to move on the ground and shows Mike Brown a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Hall's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
There is a small laceration on Ryan Hall's Forehead
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Brown positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Hall's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Brown misses a step and Ryan Hall sees an opportunity to counter him!
Ryan Hall attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 3
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Brown grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Mike Brown
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Mike Brown launches a few punches to Hall
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Hall tries to close his guard around Brown
He succeeds!
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Hall
Ryan Hall doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Ryan Hall. 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 Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
An overhand right from Mike Brown that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Hall's stops that one with his face! How is Hall standing?!
Mike Brown is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Hall grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around Hall
He succeeds!
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Hall struggles on the ground and tries to break Mike Brown's guard...
Ryan Hall is in Brown open guard now
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Ryan Hall is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around Hall
He succeeds!
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Hall struggles on the ground and tries to break Mike Brown's guard...
Brown doesn't want to free his opponent and Hall continues in closed guard
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Hall use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Mike Brown holds Ryan Hall and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Hall is in closed guard... Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ryan Hall!
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Brown catch Ryan Hall's right arm and tries a kimura
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Hall's eyes...
Hall struggles to free himself
Ryan Hall holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Hall tries to move on the ground and shows Mike Brown a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Hall's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Brown tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mike Brown controls the situation despite Ryan Hall efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Brown is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Brown fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Ryan Hall's arm and tries an armbar!
Hall holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks Hall's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Mike Brown.
Ryan Hall is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap Ryan Hall in his guard.
Mike Brown manages to switch to full guard.
Ryan Hall is in open guard over Brown
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Brown tries to close his guard around Hall
He succeeds!
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Hall is in closed guard... Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ryan Hall!
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Hall's eyes...
That Armbar from Mike Brown appears to be unbreakable
Brown is locking that Armbar...
Hall breaks the lock showing some skills...
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall 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 Brown's moves.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Hall tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Brown tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:00 in the 3 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Brutal combination from Mike Brown!
Hall is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Brown decides to launch some tentative punches
Hall launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Brown with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Hall's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 4:35 in the 3 round
Brown goes to the body...
He punishes Hall's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Hall grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Brown struggles... Ryan Hall is unable to take him down
Brown and Hall circle around the center of the cage.
A right hand from Mike Brown
makes Hall stumble back!
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 4
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Brown grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Mike Brown
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Ryan Hall sits up and gets an arm around Brown's neck!
Brown pushes Ryan Hall back to the ground.
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Hall 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!
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Hall tries to close his guard around Brown
He is not able to do it
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Mike Brown fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Hall's face!
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Hall tries to close his guard around Brown
He is not able to do it
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Ryan Hall isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Brown blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Hall's guard.
Mike Brown is in half guard over Hall
Ryan Hall overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Brown pulls his arm out of danger.
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 fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Mike Brown attempts a sweep single...
Mike Brown catches Ryan Hall's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Brown.
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Hall
Ryan Hall sits up and gets an arm around Brown's neck!
Brown pushes Ryan Hall back to the ground.
The clock says 1:55 in the 4 round
Mike Brown is in closed guard over Hall
Ryan Hall slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Mike Brown cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall attempts to trap Mike Brown in his guard.
Mike Brown keeps control and remains in side mount.
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Not a desiderable position that Hall is in now. Mike Brown is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Mike Brown looks to mount Ryan Hall...
Mike Brown slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall 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 Ryan Hall
Mike Brown throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Hall breaks the lock showing some skills...
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Brown fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Ryan Hall's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar from Mike Brown appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar looks tight...
Hall Hyper-extended his arm
Crippling lock!
Hall hold his own hand and breaks Brown's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Mike Brown.
The clock says 3:00 in the 4 round
Ryan Hall is in side mount over Mike Brown
Ryan Hall isolates Mike Brown's right arm looking for an armbar...
Mike Brown manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Ryan Hall lost his dominant position.
Brown tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Brown measures the resilience of Hall's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hall's side.
Ryan Hall is in side mount over Mike Brown
Ryan Hall throws a lot of punches
with little effect. Brown is doing a great job covering himself up.
Herb Dean 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.
Ryan Hall attempts a sweep single...
Ryan Hall catches Mike Brown's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Hall.
Brown ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Hall is in closed guard... Brown tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ryan Hall!
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Ryan Hall moves to half guard.
Mike Brown is in half guard over Hall
Hall 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!
Mike Brown is in half guard over Hall
Ryan Hall overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Brown pulls his arm out of danger.
Hall clumsily fails here and it's time for Mike Brown to fight back!
Mike Brown tries to free his leg...
Mike Brown uses some of his skill by jumping out of Hall's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown looks to pass to mount...
Brown slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ryan Hall.
The clock says 4:20 in the 4 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Hall 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.
Good looking punches from Mike Brown on the ground
They could take their toll on Hall.
There is a small laceration on Ryan Hall's Chin
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Brown tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mike Brown controls the situation despite Ryan Hall efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall 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 Ryan Hall
Mike Brown is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Hall tries to move on the ground and shows Mike Brown a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Hall's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Mike Brown, but it's close.
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Round 5
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The clock says 0:10 in the 5 round
Brown launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Hall's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Mike Brown moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
The two exchange wildly
Brown is connecting with a few punches
Hall's Left eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:30 in the 5 round
Brown fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ryan Hall didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:40 in the 5 round
Mike Brown is in open guard over Hall
Brown moves on the ground
Mike Brown moves to side mount
Mike Brown is in side mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown looks to pass to mount...
Brown slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ryan Hall.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Mike Brown tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Crippling lock!
Hall is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall tries to roll to his side and trap Mike Brown in his guard...
Mike Brown keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:25 in the 5 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Brown tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mike Brown controls the situation despite Ryan Hall efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Hall tries to stand up!
Brown doesn't allow him!
The clock says 1:45 in the 5 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall 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 Brown's moves.
The clock says 1:55 in the 5 round
Mike Brown is in full mount over Ryan Hall
Ryan Hall tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Mike Brown rolls Ryan Hall to his stomach and takes his back!
Brown is in rear mount over Hall
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Hall has Brown controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Brown is unable to move under Hall control.
Brown is in rear mount over Hall
Ryan Hall 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 Brown's moves.
Brown is in rear mount over Hall
Hall has given his back to Mike Brown who is trying to get one hook in!
Mike Brown has one hook in!
Brown is in rear mount over Hall with one hook in
Mike Brown is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Brown has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Hall.
Nicely done! Brown now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Brown is in rear mount over Hall with two hooks in
Brown tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Hall!
Hall adopts the turtle defense and Brown is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Brown is in rear mount over Hall with two hooks in
Brown tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Hall!
Brown has one of his arm over Ryan Hall's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Brown is in rear mount over Hall with two hooks in
Brown tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Hall!
Brown has one of his arm over Ryan Hall's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The clock says 3:20 in the 5 round
Brown is in rear mount over Hall with two hooks in
Mike Brown throws his leg over Ryan Hall's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Mike Brown's rear naked choke attempt!
That Rear Naked Choke from Mike Brown appears to be unbreakable
Hall struggles to free himself
Brown is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
Hall struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in Hall's eyes...
Brown is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
Ryan Hall frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Mike Brown and ends up on top!
The clock says 3:30 in the 5 round
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Brown measures the resilience of Hall's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hall's side.
The clock says 3:35 in the 5 round
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Mike Brown launches a few punches to Hall's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hall tries to cover his face,
The clock says 3:45 in the 5 round
Ryan Hall is in closed guard over Brown
Brown is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Herb Dean saw it!
Herb Dean allows Hall time to recover... 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.
Hall launches a kick
but Mike Brown avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
There is a small laceration on Ryan Hall's Right eye
Ryan Hall continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Ryan Hall fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Brown wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Brown moves forward and holds Hall
The clock says 4:20 in the 5 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mike Brown pushes away Hall trying to keep the fight at striking range
Hall stumbles backwards and Mike Brown circles to get the center of the cage
Brown throws a hook
that hits its mark.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
You can see Hall's blood making stains in the mat.
Brown is holding Ryan Hall's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ryan Hall loses balance and goes to the ground.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was a close round.
Winner is Mike Brown by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Ryan Hall
Punches 1/4 (25%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 5/7 (71%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1112 s
Statistics: Mike Brown
Punches 16/17 (94%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 7/7 (100%)
GnP strikes 20/31 (65%)
Submissions 13/13 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 1089 s
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!