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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lee Stacey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Full Flavor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Full Flavor will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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155 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lee Stacey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Full Flavor!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Chad Campbell and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flavor forces Stacey back against the cage and clinches.
Stacey misses with a knee strike.
Flavor avoiding damage as Stacey throws knees to the body.
Stacey using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stacey scores with a knee to the head.
Flavor tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Stacey just stands there and leans against the cage.
Stacey tries a knee to the head but Flavor blocks it.
Stacey with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Full Flavor has been cut.
Flavor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Flavor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stacey backwards.
Flavor tries to score a body lock takedown but Stacey shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Flavor wants a takedown.
Lee Stacey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Full Flavor.
Stacey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stacey misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Flavor.
Flavor drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stacey misses with a knee to the head.
Flavor tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stacey smiles and moves away.
Flavor tries to bum rush Stacey with a series of wild strikes but Stacey uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Flavor looks gassed!
Stacey scores with a leg kick.
Stacey feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stacey content to stall in guard here.
Stacey landing some decent shots from guard.
Stacey has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flavor is trying to keep Stacey in close.
Stacey tries to free his leg and advance position but Flavor is retaining full guard.
Stacey throwing strikes from guard but Flavor blocks nicely.
Stacey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Flavor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stacey's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stacey lands a couple of elbows.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Flavor has his takedown stuffed
and Stacey moves into the clinch.
Flavor tries for a takedown. No joy.
A knee to the head by Stacey.
Stacey tries a knee to the head but Flavor blocks it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Stacey takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Flavor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Flavor looking for a takedown.
Stacey trying to control the position but instead, Flavor has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stacey into the cage.
Stacey turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Flavor is looking to regain half guard here but Stacey keeps moving and retains side control.
Flavor is trying to get back to his feet.
The referee asks Stacey politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Stacey prefers to stall for the moment though.
Stacey trying to control the position but Flavor is working away.
Stacey is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Flavor is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Stacey throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Stacey looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stacey throws an elbow but Flavor slips to the side and avoids it well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Flavor moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Flavor thows a leg kick but Stacey checks it
and Stacey counters with a slapping leg kick.
Stacey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Flavor gets the takedown into side control.
Stacey is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Flavor's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Flavor wants to pass the guard but Stacey is defending well.
Stacey is not content to let Flavor control the position.
Stacey regains full guard. Nicely done.
Flavor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stacey is keeping the position for now.
Stacey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Flavor's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stacey is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Stacey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stacey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Flavor is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Flavor is on top in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Flavor accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Flavor forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flavor wants to pass the guard but Stacey is defending well.
Stacey on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Stacey tries to get out of the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stacey is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Flavor's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Flavor's back!
Flavor looking very determined here, making life difficult for Stacey.
Stacey cracks Flavor with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Flavor from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Stacey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Full Flavor's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Flavor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Flavor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stacey drops his hands momentarily and Flavor takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A punch combination from Flavor misses.
Flavor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stacey as he jumps to the side.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stacey landing knees to the body.
Stacey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stacey controlling the action here for a moment.
Stacey gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Flavor regains guard.
Stacey wants to control from the top but Flavor keeps moving.
Flavor throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stacey is in close to Flavor's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stacey with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stacey postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Flavor uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Stacey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stacey ducks under a wild hook from Flavor.
Stacey throws a sloppy head kick and Flavor moves out of range easily.
Stacey closes the distance and clinches.
Stacey scores with a knee to the head.
Flavor goes for a takedown attempt but Stacey pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Flavor blocks a head kick by Stacey.
A low kick from Flavor misses
and Stacey counters with a good, hard body kick but Flavor shrugs it off.
Stacey moves into the clinch.
Flavor drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee Stacey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Full Flavor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stacey tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stacey just leaning against Flavor, taking a breather.
Flavor is trying to break the clinch but Stacey has him pressed against the cage.
Flavor gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Stacey scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Stacey keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Flavor wants to get up but he can't break Stacey's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stacey is on top in guard.
Stacey preventing the sweep.
Flavor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Flavor keeping moving, preventing Stacey from controlling successfully.
Flavor trying to keep a closed guard but Stacey is proving a slippery customer.
Flavor tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stacey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stacey working some strikes from top position.
Flavor is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Stacey closes the distance and clinches.
Stacey throws an elbow but it misses.
Stacey tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Flavor tightens his grip and picks Stacey up, before dumping him to the ground. Stacey manages to land in guard.
Stacey throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Stacey manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Flavor manages to get himself to full guard.
Flavor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Flavor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stacey lands a couple of digs.
Flavor wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flavor is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Stacey lands a couple of elbows.
Stacey throwing strikes from guard but Flavor blocks nicely.
Flavor is trying to control the position but Stacey postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Stacey closes the distance and clinches.
Stacey with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Flavor gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Lee Stacey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stacey tries to roll over but Flavor keeps him under control.
Stacey misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Flavor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stacey defends it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stacey punching from the bottom.
Stacey wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lee Stacey will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Full Flavor's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Flavor stuns Stacey with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A punch combination from Flavor misses.
Lee Stacey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stacey clinches but Flavor breaks the clinch
and Flavor counters with a straight right hand.
Flavor shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stacey scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Flavor takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Flavor gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Flavor is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stacey scores with a couple of nice shots.
Stacey throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stacey is working for a kimura but Flavor is defending it quite comfortably.
Flavor wants to improve his position but Stacey is controlling well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flavor moves into full guard.
Flavor wants to sweep here but Stacey controlling him for the moment.
Stacey trying to control the position from guard on top but Flavor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Stacey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flavor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Flavor moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Stacey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stacey with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Flavor drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stacey pulls his leg out and moves away.
Flavor misses the body punch
and Stacey counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Flavor bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stacey's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stacey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flavor decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Stacey is trying to control but can't.
Stacey holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Flavor is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stacey is just riding it out for now. Flavor eventually gives up the hold.
Flavor trying to control from half guard but Stacey is working away.
Full Flavor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Flavor wants to pass to mount but Stacey is defending the position.
Stacey flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Stacey misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stacey tries to roll over but Flavor keeps him under control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Stacey lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Flavor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stacey counters with a single leg into guard. Flavor didn't expect that.
Flavor keeping moving, preventing Stacey from controlling successfully.
Flavor trying to keep a closed guard but Stacey is proving a slippery customer.
Stacey with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Flavor keeping moving, preventing Stacey from controlling successfully.
Flavor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flavor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Flavor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stacey is one step ahead there.
Stacey missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stacey chips away with some ground and pound.
Flavor thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Stacey sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Flavor's guard.
Stacey takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Stacey not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lee Stacey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Flavor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stacey is controlling the pace.
Flavor actively working from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Stacey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stacey, 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Stacey!
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energy
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