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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Marx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Stryker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stryker has chosen Die Motherfucker Die as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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174 lbs
31 - 15 - 3 |
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185 lbs
18 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 15 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Marx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Charles Stryker!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marx misses with a head kick.
Nice body punch from Stryker.
Marx takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Marx swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marx checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Stryker throws a sloppy head kick and Marx moves out of range easily.
Stryker doesn't manage to clinch there - Marx circles away.
Stryker avoids the head kick by Marx.
Stryker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marx throws a head kick that misses
and Stryker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marx is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stryker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marx's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stryker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Marx scrambles back to his feet.
Stryker lands a jab.
Marx closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Stryker to the mat! Stryker manages to get full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Marx wants to control from the top but Stryker keeps moving.
Marx avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Marx missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stryker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marx in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stryker controlling Marx's posture.
Marx makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marx looking to sit in guard and control but Stryker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Stryker with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stryker wants to control from the top but Marx keeps moving.
Marx is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Marx has control of Stryker's left arm, preventing Stryker from doing any damage.
Stryker stands up from Marx's guard - Stryker perhaps looking for a knockout.
Marx throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stryker's waist but Stryker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marx off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marx falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Marx pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stryker connects with a leg kick. Marx looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Marx closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stryker drives through and clinches with Marx against the cage.
Stryker throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stryker gets underhooks to prevent Marx's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Marx. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stryker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stryker is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Stryker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marx is looking for a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Stryker dominated that round.
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.
Stryker's corner calls for a 1-2. Stryker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Stryker works Marx's body with a nice hook.
Stryker is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Stryker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marx throws a hook but Stryker blocks it.
Marx throws a leg kick
and Stryker counters with a stiff right hand.
Stryker cracks Marx with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Marx thows a leg kick but Stryker checks it
and Stryker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nice sprawl there from Stryker as Marx shoots in.
Marx takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stryker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stryker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Marx manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stryker cracks the inside of Marx's front leg.
Stryker throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Marx.
Marx is rocked!
Stryker blocks a jab.
Oh Marx is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stryker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stryker attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Marx seems to have got his legs back now.
Marx takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Stryker has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stryker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Marx.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stryker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stryker looks to score with a jab to the body but Marx is just out of range.
Stryker looks for the body kick but Marx saw that one coming.
Good exchange - Marx coming out on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marx goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Marx lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stryker's sensitive parts.
Marx walks into a left hand.
Marx throws a low kick but Stryker avoids it.
Marx fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Stryker is out of range.
Mark Marx seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stryker moves out of range of the body kick.
Marx throws a leg kick
and Stryker counters with a right hand to the body.
Stryker feints a jab promting Marx to slip. Stryker then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Marx slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Stryker takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Marx tries to clinch but Stryker is having none of it.
Marx moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Marx fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Stryker is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marx thows a body shot but no joy.
Marx misses with an uppercut.
Stryker tried to score with a low kick but Marx checks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Marx.
Marx misses the body punch
and Stryker counters with a nice body shot.
Marx is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stryker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marx misses with a kick to the body
letting Stryker counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marx is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stryker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Stryker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A shot to the liver by Stryker. Beautiful body shot.
Stryker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Marx feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stryker's calf.
Charles Stryker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marx loads up on a big right hand but Stryker slips the punch.
Marx wants to clinch up but Stryker keeps it at a distance.
Stryker throws a sloppy head kick and Marx moves out of range easily.
Marx takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Marx walks into a left hand.
Marx throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stryker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marx shoots for a double leg takedown but Stryker sprawls well. He's pushed Marx's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Marx throws a leg kick which misses Stryker's front leg but catches the back leg as Stryker tries to avoid it.
Marx tries to score with a low kick but Stryker moves his leg out of the way.
Stryker moves out of range as Marx throws a body kick.
Stryker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marx throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Marx throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stryker shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Marx sprawls well. Marx wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stryker gets slowly back to his feet.
Marx throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stryker takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Marx lands a high kick!
A nice inside leg kick there by Stryker. That's going to slow Marx down.
Marx on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Stryker avoids the head kick by Marx.
Stryker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Marx's waist but Marx gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stryker off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stryker connects with a high kick.
Marx circles away from the clinch attempt
and Marx counters with a nice low kick that buckles Stryker's knee momentarily.
Stryker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stryker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stryker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marx was well out of range. Poor timing from Stryker.
Stryker lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marx slips under a jab from Stryker.
Stryker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marx can pounce on him.
Stryker fails to land the takedown.
Mark Marx has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Stryker.
Stryker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marx.
Nice takedown defense from Stryker. No joy for Marx on that attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stryker throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stryker throws a sloppy head kick and Marx moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Charles Stryker.
I've got Stryker winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Stryker!
Charles Stryker managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, {xXx} iFight Nut. Energy Recovery 160 $55, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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