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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bosse Stenhard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Skinner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stenhard kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Blur - Song 2. Bobby Skinner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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146 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Bosse Stenhard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Skinner!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stenhard misses with a series of wild punches.
Stenhard throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Skinner fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stenhard throws a head kick that Skinner semi-blocks.
A head kick misses from Stenhard.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stenhard. That's going to slow Skinner down.
Skinner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Skinner - that will leave a mark!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stenhard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Skinner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stenhard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stenhard throws out a loose jab but Skinner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skinner avoids the head kick by Stenhard.
Skinner throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stenhard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Skinner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Skinner tries to clinch there but Stenhard circles away.
Horrible takedown by Skinner or perhaps it was just good defense by Stenhard which made him look bad.
Stenhard swinging wilding here.
Stenhard throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Skinner.
Stenhard tries a head kick but it misses.
Stenhard throws a sloppy head kick and Skinner moves out of range easily.
Stenhard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stenhard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skinner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stenhard swivels and escapes.
Bosse Stenhard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Skinner.
Skinner misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Stenhard misses with a head kick.
Skinner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Skinner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stenhard throws a right and a left that Skinner avoids nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Skinner fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bosse Stenhard dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Skinner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stenhard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Skinner throws a leg kick
and Stenhard counters with a head kick.
Skinner blocks a head kick by Stenhard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skinner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stenhard.
Skinner fails with the takedown
and Stenhard counters with a body kick that stops Skinner in his tracks momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skinner looks to clinch
and Stenhard finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Skinner doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stenhard counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Skinner is breathing heavily.
Stenhard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stenhard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Skinner moves out of range as Stenhard throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skinner misses with a low kick.
Stenhard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Skinner misses with a takedown
and Stenhard counters with a one-two to the body.
Bosse Stenhard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Skinner.
Skinner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stenhard.
Stenhard throws out a loose jab but Skinner uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stenhard throws a body punch but Skinner moves out of range.
Stenhard throws a body kick the misses
and Skinner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Skinner tries to clinch but Stenhard moves away
and Stenhard counters with a series of strikes. Skinner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stenhard.
Stenhard throws a head kick that misses
and Skinner counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Skinner.
Skinner is working Stenhard over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skinner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stenhard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Skinner stops Stenhard from standing up.
Skinner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stenhard is keeping the position for now.
Skinner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Skinner is looking to work some ground and pound but Stenhard has wrist control.
Skinner stops Stenhard from standing up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Skinner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stenhard.
Stenhard throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bosse Stenhard dominated that second 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.
Skinner has his takedown stuffed
and Stenhard counters with a big head kick but Skinner shrugs it off.
Skinner wants to clinch
and Stenhard counters with a nice kick to the body.
Stenhard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stenhard lands a head shot.
Skinner avoids the head kick by Stenhard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stenhard throws a sloppy head kick and Skinner moves out of range easily.
Skinner wants to clinch
and Stenhard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Skinner's knee momentarily.
Skinner walks into a jab.
Stenhard misses with a few strikes there.
Skinner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stenhard as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stenhard throws a right hand that Skinner ducks under and follows up with a left that Skinner also avoids with ease.
Stenhard keeps the fight on the outside.
Skinner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stenhard.
Skinner avoids the head kick by Stenhard.
Skinner doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stenhard counters with a big head kick but Skinner shrugs it off.
Bosse Stenhard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Skinner.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skinner tries to clinch but Stenhard moves away
and Stenhard counters with a head kick.
Stenhard throws a body kick that misses.
Stenhard misses with a double jab
and Skinner decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stenhard's guard.
Skinner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Skinner throws and elbow that misses. Stenhard uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Skinner's guard. Nice move by Stenhard!
Stenhard gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skinner wants to clinch but Stenhard slips to the side
and Stenhard counters with a big head kick but Skinner shrugs it off.
Stenhard tries to bum rush Skinner with a series of wild strikes but Skinner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stenhard stuffs the takedown attempt from Skinner. Skinner gets slowly back to his feet.
Stenhard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Skinner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bosse Stenhard clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Skinner with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stenhard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stenhard misses with a head kick.
Stenhard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bosse Stenhard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stenhard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Skinner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stenhard counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skinner takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bosse Stenhard is winning the standup battle so far.
Stenhard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Skinner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stenhard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Skinner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Skinner misses with a low kick.
Stenhard throws a lazy head kick
and Skinner moves into the clinch.
Stenhard tries to break the clinch but Skinner is controlling the position.
Skinner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nice body kick from Stenhard.
Bosse Stenhard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Stenhard.
Skinner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stenhard swivels and escapes.
Stenhard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stenhard misses with a kick to the body.
Stenhard throws a head kick but Skinner moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stenhard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Stenhard.
Skinner tries to clinch but Stenhard moves out of range.
Skinner blocks a head kick by Stenhard.
Skinner misses with a takedown
and Stenhard counters with a series of strikes. Skinner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bosse Stenhard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Skinner.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Skinner blocks a head kick by Stenhard.
Skinner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Skinner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stenhard.
Skinner misses with a takedown attempt
and Stenhard counters with a nice body kick.
Skinner is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stenhard pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bosse Stenhard had his way with Bobby Skinner in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Skinner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Stenhard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Skinner tries to clinch but Stenhard moves away
and Stenhard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Skinner tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stenhard stuffs the takedown.
Skinner is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Stenhard misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stenhard throws a predictable looking body shot
and Skinner counters with a low kick, right behind Stenhard 's knee.
Skinner takes a kick to the side of the head.
Skinner avoids the head kick by Stenhard.
Skinner shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stenhard counters with a one-two to the body.
Skinner avoids the head kick by Stenhard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stenhard throws a head kick that misses.
Stenhard throws a head kick that misses.
Stenhard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Skinner tries to clinch
and Stenhard counters with a low kick, right behind Skinner 's knee.
Skinner blocks a head kick by Stenhard.
Skinner clinches but Stenhard breaks the clinch
and Stenhard counters with a head kick. That will keep Skinner thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skinner tries for a takedown but Stenhard circles away easily
and Stenhard makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Skinner really felt that one!
Bosse Stenhard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Skinner.
A head kick from Stenhard lands but Skinner takes it in his stride.
Stenhard throws a nice looking combination but Skinner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Skinner clinches but Stenhard breaks the clinch
and Stenhard counters with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stenhard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bosse Stenhard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Skinner throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stenhard's waist but Stenhard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Skinner off to one side.
Bobby Skinner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Skinner shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stenhard counters with a big head kick but Skinner shrugs it off.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stenhard lands with a slapping head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bosse Stenhard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stenhard, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 50:45
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 50:45
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bosse Stenhard!
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