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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Stonedberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Stonedberg has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Lethal high kicks
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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
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Stonedberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roberto Kim!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stonedberg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kim dips to his left and cracks Stonedberg with an uppercut!
Stonedberg walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Stonedberg misses with a looping right.
Stonedberg blocks a leg kick.
Kim lands a really nice looking cross but Stonedberg seems unphased.
Stonedberg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stonedberg closes the distance and pushes Kim back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kim can't break the clinch.
Stonedberg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stonedberg blocks an uppercut.
Stonedberg throws a punch but it's blocked by Kim.
Stonedberg pushes Kim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stonedberg pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Stonedberg tries to work over Kim's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kim lands a shot to the body.
Stonedberg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kim tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stonedberg's elbow.
Come on Kim - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kim gets through Stonedberg's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stonedberg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kim's elbow.
Kim lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kim jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stonedberg walks away with a smile on his face. Kim gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Michael Stonedberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Kim.
Kim misses with a takedown
and Stonedberg counters with a head kick that drops Kim to the mat! Kim scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Kim is rocked!
Kim explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kim lands with a hook. Stonedberg tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kim shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Stonedberg napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kim goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Stonedberg has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kim but great work by Stonedberg.
Stonedberg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kim keeps working.
Stonedberg is really struggling to control Kim but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Stonedberg decides to stand back up.
Kim lands a right hook to the body.
A slow jab from Kim misses its intended target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kim.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stonedberg looks for the body kick but Kim saw that one coming.
Kim with the counter takedown but Stonedberg avoids it easily.
Kim throws a good cross that connects.
Kim goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kim goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kim lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab from Kim misses.
Stonedberg lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Roberto Kim has been cut.
Kim scores with a spinning back kick!
An inside leg kick lands from Kim.
Kim ducks under a wild hook from Stonedberg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kim shoots for a takedown but Stonedberg saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stonedberg looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stonedberg throws a head kick that misses.
Kim takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stonedberg gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Stonedberg is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kim is controlling him.
Stonedberg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stonedberg lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Kim bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stonedberg's guard.
Kim stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stonedberg swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stonedberg preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Roberto Kim will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roberto Kim's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stonedberg throws a head kick that misses.
A cross from Kim lands.
Kim throws an off balance right hand
and Stonedberg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stonedberg takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kim lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stonedberg takes a step back to recover.
Kim avoids the head kick by Stonedberg.
Kim throws a wild body kick that Stonedberg sees coming a mile off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stonedberg. Kim does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kim tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stonedberg takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A head kick misses from Stonedberg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kim throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kim scoring well with a low kick there.
Kim fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stonedberg was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kim.
Stonedberg chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kim cracks Stonedberg with an open hand slap.
Kim shoots in looking for a takedown but Stonedberg manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kim's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A quick step to the side and Stonedberg tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stonedberg scores with a decent looking hook.
Stonedberg misses with a straight left.
Stonedberg works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kim is still on wobbly legs! Can Stonedberg finish him?
Roberto Kim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Kim misses
and Stonedberg counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kim scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Stonedberg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kim seems to have recovered his senses.
Kim avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stonedberg doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kim throws a head kick but Stonedberg moves out of range.
Kim throws a body shot but no joy.
A low kick from Kim is predictable there
and Stonedberg counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kim! Stonedberg lets Kim back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Kim throws the kick towards the body but Stonedberg avoids it.
Kim throws a head kick that misses.
Stonedberg is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kim scores with a body shot.
Kim uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stonedberg has time to react.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kim throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Michael Stonedberg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kim tries to land a front kick but Stonedberg steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A leg kick checked by Stonedberg.
Stonedberg looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Kim tries a head kick but it misses.
Stonedberg is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Stonedberg looks to throw the jab but Kim is out of range.
Kim will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stonedberg throws a half hearted mid kick.
Roberto Kim seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kim changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stonedberg throws a body punch but Kim moves out of range.
Kim takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kim fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Michael Stonedberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Kim.
Stonedberg is looking to slow Kim down with leg kicks.
Kim tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Kim.
Kim throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Stonedberg counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kim! Stonedberg lets Kim back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stonedberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stonedberg lands with a nice body punch.
Stonedberg has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kim.
Stonedberg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kim.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Stonedberg dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Kim's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Stonedberg throws the left hand but Kim avoids the punch easily.
Kim has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Stonedberg tries a head kick but it misses.
Stonedberg throws a sloppy head kick and Kim moves out of range easily.
Kim shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stonedberg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kim shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stonedberg pinned against the cage. Stonedberg gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim throws a solid leg kick but Stonedberg takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kim.
Stonedberg was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kim staying out of range there.
Stonedberg misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stonedberg throws a big shot that misses.
Kim shoots and misses
and Stonedberg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Michael Stonedberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Kim.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Stonedberg throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Kim is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Michael Stonedberg!
A relieved looking Michael Stonedberg thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Roberto Kim stepped up to the mic, saying 'HOOOODOOR!'.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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