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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leyte Gulf (ranked 266 p4p, 224 weight class) and Roger Michael Stanley (ranked 39 p4p, 28 weight class). Gulf comes to the cage accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leyte Gulf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roger Michael Stanley!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stanley motions for Gulf to come forward. Stanley throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gulf. Stanley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gulf scores with a hook.
Gulf is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stanley.
Stanley was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Gulf slips a straight right by Stanley.
Gulf swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gulf is looking to slow Stanley down with leg kicks.
Stanley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gulf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Gulf. Those never looked like landing.
Gulf moves into the clinch.
Stanley swings wildly with an uppercut but Gulf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stanley lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanley lands with a light punch inside.
Gulf lands an uppercut.
Gulf lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stanley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stanley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stanley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gulf's elbow.
Stanley struggles to land a body shot inside as Gulf controls his hands.
Stanley blocks an uppercut.
Stanley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stanley tries for a takedown but Gulf manages to get underhooks.
Gulf gets through Stanley's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stanley lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Stanley.
Gulf pushes Stanley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gulf stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stanley tries to circle away but Gulf has him pinned against the cage.
Stanley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stanley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stanley connects with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gulf looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gulf tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stanley is able to avoid easily.
Stanley keeps Gulf at a distance using the push kick.
Stanley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gulf takes one to the chin there.
Gulf walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Stanley misses with a hook. Gulf ducked under it nicely.
Gulf swings for the body but Stanley moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanley misses with a low kick.
Stanley throws a hook to the side of Gulf's head but Gulf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stanley misses with a jab to the body
and Gulf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stanley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gulf on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gulf avoids a kick to the body.
Gulf throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like Roger Michael Stanley has been cut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gulf.
A slow jab from Gulf misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gulf misses with a looping left.
Stanley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gulf.
Stanley throws a jab but it's blocked by Gulf.
Gulf misses with a hook.
Gulf darts in and clinches Stanley up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gulf tries to break the clinch but Stanley is controlling the position.
Gulf working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stanley struggles to land a body shot inside as Gulf controls his hands.
Stanley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stanley works on Gulf's body with a couple of short punches.
Stanley tightens his grip and picks Gulf up, before dumping him to the ground. Gulf manages to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gulf not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gulf wants to sweep here but Stanley controlling him for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Roger Michael Stanley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roger Michael Stanley's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Gulf throws a right and a left that Stanley avoids nicely.
Stanley tests Gulf's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gulf steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stanley.
Gulf waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stanley.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stanley! But no joy.
Gulf closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gulf blocks a head kick by Stanley.
Gulf closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanley wants a takedown but no success here.
Stanley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gulf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gulf.
Gulf lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stanley backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanley lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Stanley trying to control from half guard but Gulf is working away.
Gulf trying to control here.
Gulf is looking for a sweep. Stanley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gulf won't allow Stanley to pass to mount.
Gulf wants to improve his position but Stanley is controlling well.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Stanley seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gulf connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stanley lands a nice hook to Gulf's body. Gulf takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gulf pushes Stanley up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Stanley on the inside.
Stanley can't find room to land a body shot as Gulf controls the action.
Gulf misses with the head strike.
Stanley digs a right hand underneath Gulf's ribcage. Gulf let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stanley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gulf lands a nice shot to the body.
Gulf can't find room to land a body shot as Stanley controls the action.
Leyte Gulf has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stanley fails to pull guard.
Gulf's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gulf throws a head punch that misses.
Gulf wants to break free but Stanley has control.
Gulf misses with a punch to the body.
Stanley takes a shot to the head.
Stanley tries a body shot but Gulf blocks it.
Gulf has had enough of the clinch but Stanley keeps him there for the moment.
Gulf tries to throw a body punch but Stanley avoids it by throwing Gulf back against the cage.
Stanley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gulf.
Stanley lands an uppercut.
Gulf makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stanley has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gulf seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Stanley can turn it around.
Stanley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gulf misses with a looping left.
Stanley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gulf tries to bum rush Stanley with a series of wild strikes but Stanley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stanley scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stanley throws a push kick but Gulf slaps the foot to one side.
Stanley throws a poor cross that misses
and Gulf counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gulf takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gulf is rocked!
Stanley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Oh Gulf is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gulf is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Stanley doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Gulf crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Gulf's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roger Michael Stanley!
After winning the bout, Roger Michael Stanley thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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hype
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