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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jul 08, 2018
#R1#
Stone misses with a wild body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stone.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Day.
Day fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Day checks a leg kick.#TD2#
Day gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Stone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stone wants to control from the top but Day keeps moving.
Stone engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stone is controlling him. #T1#
Stone postures up in Day's guard and throws a big left but Day blocks it.
Stone is looking to work some ground and pound but Day has wrist control.
Stone with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Day shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julian Day. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Day shoots in and drives through. Stone sprawls well.
Day moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Day is defended easily by Stone.
Stone was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Day definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Day gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T2#
Stone engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Stone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stone stays in close to Day's body and controls the position.
Day keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully. #T3#
Day avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fighters circling - Stone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Day shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Day moves forwards but Stone connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Day shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stone sprawls well. Stone wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Day gets slowly back to his feet.
Day avoids the head kick by Stone.
Day looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T4#
Stone misses with an attempted mid kick.
Day shoots in for a double leg but Stone sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A nice side step and Stone releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Day shoots in looking for a takedown. Stone tries to sprawl out of it but Day keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stone.
Day being controlled for a moment.
Day dodges the ground and pound from Stone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Stone shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Day tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stone sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Day somewhat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Day.#TD2#
Stone looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Stone seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Stone sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Day defending well though.
Robert Stone has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone wants to pass the guard but Day is defending well.
Stone keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1#
Stone trying to control the action but Day is working from the bottom.
Stone trying to control the pace.
Stone is trying to control. Day wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Day is looking to escape.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Day.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julian Day. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Day avoids the body shot from Stone.
Day steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stone.
Day walks forward, straight into a front kick from Stone.#T2#
Day slips a jab from Stone.
Day dives in and grabs Stone's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stone pushes down on Day's head and hops out.
Robert Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Day defending well as Stone loads up on a big left hand.
Day goes for a double leg but Stone avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stone continues to drive forward.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Day.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stone.
Day shoots in and drives through. Stone sprawls well.
Day blocks a head kick by Stone.
Stone throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stone motions for Day to come forward. Stone throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Day fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stone lands with an overhand left.
Julian Day seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No luck for Day with that takedown attempt.
Stone misses with a low kick.
A shot to the liver by Stone. Beautiful body shot.#T3#
Day shoots in looking for a takedown. Stone tries to sprawl out of it but Day keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stone throws a body shot but no joy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Day.
Stone connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stone misses the shot to the body.
Stone throws a body shot but no joy.
Day tries to counter with a takedown but Stone is quick to defend against it.
Day avoids the head kick by Stone.
Day shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stone pinned against the cage. Stone gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Day closes the distance and clinches up with Stone, looking for a takedown. Day pushes Stone against the cage but Stone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stone is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Day is defended easily by Stone.
Day fails with the takedown.#T4#
Stone scores with a nice strike.
Stone misses with an uppercut. Day saw that one coming.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Stone defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Day.
Day shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stone as he avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Day shoots for a takedown but Stone saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A jab lands there for Stone.
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!
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Day moves away.
Stone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Day throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stone's waist but Stone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Day off to one side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Day. #TD2#
Stone drives through with a takedown into Day's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Day working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stone.
Stone is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Day's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Day doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2#
and Stone counters with a takedown into side control.
Stone tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SUB2#
Stone tries for a kimura but Day is defending well.
Stone wants to control but Day is keeping him busy.
Stone in side control, throwing shots but Day defends.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone staying calm.#T1#
Stone working the head and body with strikes.
Day is not content to let Stone control the position.
Day is letting Stone control him for a moment. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Stone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Day keeps working.
A lull in the action here as Stone stalls from top position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Stone throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Day stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Day fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T3##TD2#
Stone bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Day is not content to let Stone control the position.
Stone misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Stone misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Stone wants to control but Day is keeping him busy.
Robert Stone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stone controls the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T4#
Stone's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Stone wants to control but Day is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Stone drives through with a takedown into guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stone trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Julian Day has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Day can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stone controls the pace.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Stone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stone has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Stone!
In his post fight interview, Robert Stone started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 
Event: KOFC 95 - Mountain vs Out     
Date:   Mar 28, 2018
#R1#
Stone dodges the punch combination from Mercury.
Mercury stuns Stone with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mercury lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT#
It looks like Robert Stone has been cut.
Mercury looks to land a combination but Stone avoids it well.
Mercury takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mercury looks to land a left hand but Stone moved out of range nicely.
Freddie Mercury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mercury keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mercury throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mercury thows a body kick. Stone tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mercury will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mercury has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stone.
Mercury throws a hook to the side of Stone's head but Stone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stone looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
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!
Stone scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
A head kick misses from Mercury.
Stone misses with a hook. Mercury ducked under it nicely.
Mercury throws a shot from downtown. Stone moves away and avoids it.
Mercury looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mercury misses with a looping right.
Mercury throws a head kick that misses
and Stone counters with a right hand to the body.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Mercury.
Mercury misses with a head kick.
Stone wants to land a leg kick but Mercury is out of range.
Stone attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
No joy there for Mercury, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mercury throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mercury tries to land a front kick but Stone steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mercury throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A solid body kick from Stone.
Stone connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mercury's hands.
Mercury misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone. #T2#
Mercury needs to keep his hands up - Stone had a free shot at his head there.
Mercury throws a head kick but Stone moves out of range.
A nice side step and Stone releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stone.
Mercury misses with a combination
and Stone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stone throws the kick towards the body but Mercury avoids it.
Stone wants to land a leg kick but Mercury is out of range.
A big right from Mercury misses.
Stone only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mercury keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mercury looks to score with a jab to the body but Stone is just out of range.
Stone flicks out a counter leg kick but Mercury steps away.
Mercury throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mercury throws a leg kick but Stone moved away.
Stone throws a low kick but Mercury avoids it.
That kick from Stone tenderised Mercury's leg. Mercury is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stone will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T3#
Stone is looking to slow Mercury down with leg kicks.
Mercury misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mercury lands with a cross.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stone.
Mercury throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stone fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mercury on the side of the head.
Stone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stone throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stone scores with a jab.
Mercury throws a lazy body kick
and Stone counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Mercury throws a right hand that Stone ducks under and follows up with a left that Stone also avoids with ease.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Mercury off balance momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mercury fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stone.
Mercury takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Some wild striking there from Mercury. #T4#
Stone throws the left hand but Mercury avoids the punch easily.
And Mercury counters with a quick kick to the body but Stone blocks it.
Mercury throws a lazy uppercut
and Stone counters with a straight right hand.
Stone throws a low kick but Mercury avoids it.
Mercury ducks under a wild hook from Stone.
Stone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mercury throws a sloppy head kick and Stone moves out of range easily.
Stone blocks a jab.
Mercury throws a body shot but no joy.
Stone tries to counter by closing the distance.
Stone slips a jab from Mercury.
Mercury throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stone.
Stone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mercury tries a head kick but it misses.
Stone counters with a body kick.
Stone turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mercury swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Robert Stone will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Robert Stone's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Jab, jab by Stone - just one landing.
Mercury moves away from the strike by Stone.
Mercury tries to score with a low kick but Stone moves his leg out of the way.
Good work by Mercury as he checks the leg kick.
Stone connects with an inside leg kick.
Mercury throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stone lands with a right hand.
Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stone throws a solid leg kick but Mercury takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stone.
Mercury ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mercury checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mercury misses with a series of wild punches.
Mercury misses with a body shot.
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T1#
Mercury lands a front kick.
Mercury tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mercury throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Stone in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Stone throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mercury stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Robert Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from Mercury.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stone.
Some wild striking there from Mercury.
Stone tries a quick counter leg kick but Mercury is wise to it.
Mercury misses with a double jab
and Mercury takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mercury throws a sloppy head kick and Stone moves out of range easily.
Stone shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mercury blocks a low kick nicely.
Stone connects with a solid leg kick.
Freddie Mercury is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mercury lands with a straight right. Stone didn't see that one coming.#T2#
Mercury misses with a body shot.
Stone fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mercury looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stone changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
No joy there for Mercury, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good standup being displayed there by Stone as he connects with a hook.
Mercury throws a head kick but Stone moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Stone blocks the leg kick.
Stone moves out of range of the strikes.
Mercury throws a right hand that Stone ducks under and follows up with a left that Stone also avoids with ease.
Stone misses with a straight left.
A low kick from Mercury is predictable there
and Stone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mercury lands a leg kick that knocks Stone off balance momentarily.
Stone checks a low kick from Mercury.
Mercury misses with a body kick.
Mercury has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Stone.#T3#
Stone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stone cracks a nice hook into Mercury's ribs.
Mercury throws a head kick that misses.
Mercury just misses with a punch to the body.
Stone throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mercury appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mercury throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mercury misses with a straight left.
Stone scores with a hook to the body. Mercury takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mercury ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Mercury misses with a looping right.
Mercury misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone.
Stone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mercury's sensitive parts.
Stone scores with a sloppy right hand. Mercury should have avoided that one. #T4#
Mercury misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stone counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mercury throws a front kick aimed at Stone's knee but Stone avoids it well.
Stone rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mercury moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stone throws a leg kick but Mercury moved away.
Mercury tries to bum rush Stone with a series of wild strikes but Stone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mercury swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mercury lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Stone wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mercury wants to slow Stone down by chopping away at his legs.
Stone works the jab nicely.
Mercury pushes Stone away with a front kick.
Mercury misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Stone to counter with a crisp jab.
Mercury throws an overhand right that lands on Stone's shoulder, as Stone tries to avoid the shot.
Stone scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mercury throws a sloppy head kick and Stone moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Robert Stone will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Robert Stone's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
An inside leg kick from Mercury misses.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Mercury off balance momentarily.
Mercury tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from Mercury.
Stone throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mercury keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mercury is looking to wear down Stone with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Stone slips a straight right by Mercury.
Stone is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mercury with a body shot.
Stone throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Good leg kick by Stone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Stone cracks a nice hook into Mercury's ribs.
Mercury throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mercury throws a sloppy head kick and Stone moves out of range easily.
Stone works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mercury throws a low kick, looking for Stone's leg but Stone calmly moves out of range.
Stone now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mercury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Mercury. #T1#
Stone takes a swing at Mercury's ribcage but misses.
Mercury throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Stone counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Stone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mercury avoids it.
Mercury blocks an elbow strike.
Stone misses with a knee to the head.
Stone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stone manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mercury is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mercury managing to block the knees to the body from Stone.
Nice elbow from Stone.
Mercury avoids the elbow strike from Stone, against the cage.
Stone scores a nice knee to the body. #T2##BC#
Mercury manages to break the clinch.
Mercury throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stone swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stone lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mercury takes a step back to recover.
Mercury throws a head kick but Stone moves out of range.
Mercury misses with a head kick.
Stone feints a counter leg kick.
Mercury takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stone.
Mercury throws a body kick that misses
and Mercury takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Mercury is predictable there
and Stone counters with a stiff right hand.
Stone takes a swing at Mercury's ribcage but misses.
Mercury throws a push kick but Stone slaps the foot to one side.
Mercury misses with a body kick.
Mercury misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Mercury.
Stone throws a fast counter high kick but Mercury manages to duck under it in time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Good shot there by Stone.
A clash of legs there as Mercury blocks the low kick.
Stone throws a leg kick that misses.
Mercury throws a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stone. Mercury does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mercury ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Stone looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stone blocks a head kick by Mercury.
Mercury swinging wildly here.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Mercury.
Robert Stone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mercury fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stone checks it well.
Stone throws a good cross that connects.
Stone is looking to chop away at Mercury's legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Stone. #T4#
Mercury lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Stone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mercury's calf.
Stone takes a swing at Mercury's ribcage but misses.
Mercury misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Stone holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
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!
A frustrated look appears on Mercury's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Freddie Mercury has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mercury working hard to break the clinch.
Mercury being controlled against the cage.
Mercury scores with a shoulder strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Stone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stone has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Stone!
Robert Stone decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Freddie Mercury stepped up to the mic, saying 'He cheated! Check his gloves, they've got chloroform on them!'.

 
Event: KOFC 89 - Forclit / Leonidas 2     
Date:   Feb 23, 2018
#R1##CL2#
MacKenzie pushes Stone up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
MacKenzie successfully pulls guard. #SUB2#
MacKenzie pushes a forearm under Stone's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Stone is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dern MacKenzie!

 
Event: KOFC 84 - Leonidas vs Forclit     
Date:   Jan 27, 2018
#R1##TD2#
Chris decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Chris keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Chris looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Stone wants to improve his position but Chris is controlling well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chris in particular looking to stall.
Chris's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Chris is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stone is just riding it out for now. Chris eventually gives up the hold.
Stone wants to get back to full guard.#T1##SUB2#
Chris is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chris is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Stone tries to roll over but Chris keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Chris is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Chris is looking for a kimura here. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chris trying to control the pace.
Chris has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Stone knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chris on the ground.
Stone tries to reverse the position but Chris maintains control.
Chris sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Chris looking to control but Stone is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chris takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Chris looking to secure an arm triangle but Stone defends it well.
Chris takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chris can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stone is looking to escape.
Chris prevents Stone from getting the reversal.#T4#
Chris controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Chris goes for an armbar but Stone turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Stone.
Chris is pulling down on Stone's head. It's preventing any offense from Stone, at least for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scuba Chris dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chris moves into range and connects with a jab.
A leg kick checked by Chris.
Chris throws a series of strikes that have Stone backpedaling. #CUT2#
It looks like Robert Stone has been cut.
Stone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone throws a leg kick
enabling Chris to counter with a crisp jab.
Stone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chris counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Chris takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stone lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Stone thows a leg kick but Chris checks it
and Chris connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chris tries to bum rush Stone with a series of wild strikes but Stone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stone is looking to counter punch.
Stone throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stone tries to clinch
and Chris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chris swinging wildly here.
Stone thuds a left hand into Chris's body.#T2#
Stone fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chris is out of range.
Chris is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Stone looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Stone dodges the punch combination from Chris.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chris tries to bum rush Stone with a series of wild strikes but Stone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chris misses with a right hand
and Stone counters with a solid body kick.
Stone throws a hook but Chris blocks it.
A nice side step and Chris releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Stone misses with a left hand
and Chris counters with a straight right hand.
Chris lands with a straight right. Stone didn't see that one coming.
Stone misses with a left hand
and Chris counters with a one-two to the body. #T3#
Chris digs a good body shot into Stone's ribs.
Chris throws a solid leg kick but Stone takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chris.
Stone lunges at Chris with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chris's hand.
Chris checks the leg kick nicely there.
Chris has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chris tries to work over Stone's front leg with a kick but Stone checks it.
Stone throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stone cracks Chris with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Chris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stone looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T4#
A cross from Stone lands.
Chris looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Scuba Chris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stone defending well as Chris loads up on a big left hand.
Stone throws a sloppy head kick
and Chris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chris checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stone misses with a body punch
and Chris counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stone tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chris is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Stone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scuba Chris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Robert Stone's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Stone blocks a low kick nicely.
It looked like Stone wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Stone takes the fight into the clinch.
Chris avoiding damage as Stone throws knees to the body.
Stone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chris is defending well for now.#BC2#
Chris breaks from the clinch.
Stone misses with a wild body shot.
Chris throws a right hand that Stone ducks under and follows up with a left that Stone also avoids with ease.
Chris throws a lazy right hand but Stone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone wants to clinch.#T1#
Stone misses with a body shot.
Robert Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stone throws a front kick aimed at Chris's knee but Chris avoids it well.
Chris takes a swing at Stone's ribcage but misses.
Chris slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chris.
Stone gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Chris counters with a straight right hand.
Chris throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Stone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chris connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chris moves away.
As Stone backs off Chris throws a huge counter combo but Stone manages to avoid it all.#T2#
A slow jab from Stone misses its intended target.
Stone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chris blocks a leg kick.
Chris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stone slips under a jab from Chris.
As Chris looks to move away, Stone throws a big counter combo but Chris just gets out of the way.
Stone lands with a kick to the ribs.
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!
Chris on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stone. Stone obviously looking to wear him down.
Stone blocks a jab.
Stone wants to clinch.#T3#
Stone stuffs the takedown attempt from Chris. Chris gets slowly back to his feet.
Chris throws a series of punches but Stone avoids them all with ease.
Stone is looking to score with low kicks.
Chris is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nice uppercut there from Chris.
Chris throws a hook but Stone avoids it easily.
Stone throws a body shot but no joy.
Robert Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Chris tries to bum rush Stone with a series of wild strikes but Stone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stone is looking to counter the offense by Chris and move into the clinch.
Chris slips under a jab from Stone.
Chris just misses with a punch to the body.
Stone misses with a straight right.
Chris lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A jab from Stone misses.
Robert Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scuba Chris is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stone takes a swing at Chris's ribcage but misses.
Chris attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stone.
Stone lands a slapping body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scuba Chris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chris 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scuba Chris!

 
Event: KOFC 78 - Cheek vs Morgan     
Date:   Dec 16, 2017
#R1#
Mercury throws a leg kick but Stone moved away.
Mercury misses with a low kick.
Stone lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mercury takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mercury misses with a low kick.
Mercury tries a head kick but it misses.
Mercury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stone bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mercury's head backwards.#CL#
Mercury gets tackled into the cage by Stone. Stone maintains the clinch.
Stone's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mercury blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mercury has had enough of the clinch but Stone keeps him there for the moment.#T1#
Stone landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Stone lands a good knee to the midsection. Mercury won't want to take too many of those.
Mercury blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stone lands a nice knee to the body.
Mercury is trying to break the clinch but Stone has him pressed against the cage.
Mercury on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mercury gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Stone counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mercury's knee momentarily.
Mercury throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stone throws a leg kick but Mercury checks it.
Stone scores with a spinning back kick!
Stone blocks a head kick by Mercury.
Stone seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mercury misses with the combination. #T2#
A swing and a miss from Mercury.
It looked like Stone wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mercury gets off balance looking for a body kick#CL#
and Stone counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mercury has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Stone seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mercury can turn it around.
Mercury dodges an elbow strike from Stone.
Stone slows down the pace here.
Mercury is looking to break free of the clinch but Stone has double underhooks.
Mercury managing to block the knees to the body from Stone.
Mercury managing to block the knees to the body from Stone.
Stone slows down the pace here.
Mercury on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T3#
Stone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stone misses with a punch to the body.
Stone missing with knees to the body.
Mercury avoiding damage as Stone throws knees to the body.
Stone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mercury's efforts to push away.
Mercury managing to block the knees to the body from Stone.
Stone looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mercury wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stone has him pressed against the cage.
Mercury blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stone throws an elbow that misses. #T4#
Stone pushes off an throws an elbow but Mercury leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Stone throws an elbow but misses. #BC#
Stone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mercury lands a head kick. Stone smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#
It looks like Robert Stone has been cut.
Stone throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A head kick from Mercury lands but Stone takes it in his stride.
Stone avoids the head kick by Mercury.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stone.
Mercury connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mercury walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stone checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A right-left combo lands from Mercury. #ROC2#
Stone is rocked!
Mercury delivers a nice body kick.#CL#
Stone moves into the clinch.
Stone tries a knee to the head but Mercury blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Stone's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Stone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mercury moves away.
Stone takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Stone wants to land a leg kick but Mercury is out of range.
Mercury misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mercury throws a head kick but Stone moves out of range.
And Stone counters with a quick kick to the body but Mercury blocks it.
Stone misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stone connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stone looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sloppy strikes from Mercury. Those never looked like landing.
Stone misses with a body kick.
Mercury throws a counter combo.
Stone has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mercury throws a hook to the side of Stone's head but Stone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Freddie Mercury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mercury misses with an attempted mid kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mercury - that will leave a mark!
Mercury throws a lazy body kick
and Stone counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Stone lands with an uppercut that bounces Mercury off the cage and back into range.
Stone loads up on a big right hand but Mercury slips the punch.
Mercury misses the body punch
and Stone counters with a stiff right hand.
Mercury throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mercury lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mercury looks to land a combination but Stone avoids it well.
Stone tried to counter with a leg kick but Mercury avoided it.
Mercury throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stone throws the left hand but Mercury avoids the punch easily.
Stone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Freddie Mercury is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mercury throws a sloppy head kick and Stone moves out of range easily.
Stone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mercury connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mercury throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
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!
Mercury throws a sloppy head kick
and Stone counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Stone lunges at Mercury with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mercury's hand.
Stone takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stone scores with a jab.
Mercury gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stone.
Stone misses with a hook. Mercury ducked under it nicely.
Mercury tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stone looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mercury gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stone.
Nice uppercut lands for Mercury. That snapped Stone's head back.
Mercury throws a body kick that misses.
Stone checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mercury takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mercury bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mercury checks a leg kick nicely.#T3#
Stone throws a low kick but Mercury avoids it.
Mercury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mercury looks to land a body kick but Stone moved away.
Stone is looking to counter the offense by Mercury and move into the clinch.
Mercury chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stone can pounce on him.
Mercury throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mercury throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT2#
Robert Stone's cut is getting worse.
Stone throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mercury counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mercury dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mercury scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mercury throws a head kick that misses.
Mercury's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mercury tried to score with a low kick but Stone checks it.
Mercury misses with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T4#
Mercury tries to bum rush Stone with a series of wild strikes but Stone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mercury throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mercury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mercury misses with a double jab
and Stone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mercury is breathing heavily.
Mercury moves out of range of the strikes.
Stone lands a nice hook to Mercury's body. Mercury takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stone jabs Mercury right on the nose. Mercury blinks but takes it well.
Mercury tries a head kick but it misses.
Stone throws a front kick aimed at Mercury's knee but Mercury avoids it well. #CL#
Mercury tries to keep at a distance but Stone has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mercury avoids it.
Stone is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Freddie Mercury will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Robert Stone'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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Stone takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL#
Stone closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stone tries to land knees in the clinch but Mercury avoids the damage to the body.
Stone throws an elbow but it's blocked. #BC#
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Mercury.
Stone comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mercury misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick from Mercury lands but Stone takes it in his stride.
Stone scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mercury thows a left - swing and a miss!
A head kick misses from Mercury.
Stone looks to score with a jab to the body but Mercury is just out of range.#T1#
Stone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Mercury.
Stone turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stone cracks Mercury with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stone looks to land a left hand but Mercury moved out of range nicely.
Mercury connects with a solid leg kick.
Mercury misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mercury thows a leg kick but Stone checks it
and Stone counters with a low kick, right behind Mercury 's knee.
Stone misses with a low kick.
Mercury doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mercury connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stone's hands.
Stone throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stone blocks a head kick by Mercury. #T2#
Mercury lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A head kick misses from Mercury.
A head kick misses from Mercury.
Mercury throws a head kick that misses.
Mercury throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stone counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mercury takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stone fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mercury looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stone lands a nice looking body shot.
Stone lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mercury will feel that in the morning.
Mercury throws a wild body kick that Stone sees coming a mile off.
Stone looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Stone tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mercury throws a head kick but Stone moves out of range. #T3#
Stone throws a hook but Mercury avoids it easily.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Mercury off balance momentarily.
Mercury swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Stone counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mercury wants to break free but Stone has control.
Mercury on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stone tries to land knees in the clinch but Mercury avoids the damage to the body.
Mercury is looking to break free of the clinch but Stone has double underhooks.
Stone has Mercury pushed against the cage.
Stone misses with a knee to the head. #BC#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Stone throws a body shot but no joy.
Mercury tries a head kick but it misses.
Stone fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mercury just manages to avoid it.#T4#
Stone throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mercury.
Mercury lands a two punch combo.
A solid body kick from Mercury.
Mercury throws a solid leg kick but Stone takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mercury.
Mercury misses with a combination
and Stone counters with a good, hard body kick but Mercury shrugs it off.
Stone throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mercury swinging wildly here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mercury throws a lazy head kick
and Stone counters with a nice uppercut.
Freddie Mercury seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stone thows a leg kick but Mercury checks it
and Mercury counters with a nice body kick.
A combination from Mercury does no damage.
Stone digs a good body shot into Mercury's ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Stone showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stone has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Stone!
In his post fight interview, Robert Stone started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Freddie Mercury stepped up to the mic, saying 'He cheated! Check his gloves, they've got chloroform on them!'.

 
Event: DARE RIO 2     
Date:   Nov 19, 2017
#R1#
DeCoco checks a leg kick nicely.
DeCoco is looking to counter punch.
Stone throws a leg kick
and DeCoco counters with a nice uppercut.
Stone tries a head kick but it misses.
A quick step to the side and DeCoco tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeCoco misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stone. DeCoco does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeCoco swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab from DeCoco misses.
Stone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeCoco.
DeCoco has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite in the buildup to the fight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stone lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and DeCoco has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from DeCoco and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Stone misses with a low kick as DeCoco jumps back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before DeCoco has time to react.
DeCoco misses with a leg kick.
DeCoco avoids a kick to the body. #CL2#
Stone closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Stone tries to land knees in the clinch but DeCoco avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Stone throws a body kick that misses.
DeCoco throwing a counter right hand but Stone manages to avoid it.
Stone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeCoco was well out of range. Poor timing from Stone.
Stone misses with a kick to the body.
Stone moves out of range as DeCoco strikes.
As DeCoco backs off Stone throws a huge counter combo but DeCoco manages to avoid it all.
Stone slips a straight right by DeCoco.
DeCoco throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stone.
Stone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
DeCoco moves out of range as Stone throws a body kick.
A big right from DeCoco misses.
DeCoco dodges the punch combination from Stone. #T2#
DeCoco misses with a body shot.
Stone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeCoco throws out the jab.
Stone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeCoco.
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DeCoco misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
DeCoco misses with a right hand
and Stone counters with a nice leg kick.
Stone throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
DeCoco appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Stone instigates a clinch.
Stone throws an elbow but it misses.
DeCoco fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Still in the clinch, DeCoco scores with a nice short uppercut.
DeCoco takes an elbow to the forehead.
DeCoco avoiding damage as Stone throws knees to the body.
Stone is trying to break free.
DeCoco avoiding damage as Stone throws knees to the body.
DeCoco wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stone misses with a knee to the head.
DeCoco misses with a body punch.
Stone looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Stone throws a leg kick
and DeCoco counters with a straight right hand.
Stone has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Stone staying out of range there.
DeCoco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stone throws a hook but DeCoco avoids it easily.
DeCoco swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T4#
DeCoco throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Stone counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stone.
Stone is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
DeCoco avoiding damage as Stone throws knees to the body.
DeCoco blocks the elbow strike.
DeCoco on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and DeCoco avoids it.
DeCoco stalling against the cage.
DeCoco on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stone throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from DeCoco.
Stone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stone throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stone misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
DeCoco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
DeCoco dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
DeCoco misses with a hook.
Stone misses with a low kick.
Stone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeCoco.
Stone flicks out a counter leg kick but DeCoco steps away.
Stone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeCoco.
DeCoco loads up on a big right hand but Stone slips the punch.
DeCoco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stone.
Stone defending well as DeCoco loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stone has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stone there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stone looks to clinch
and DeCoco counters with a left and a right that stings Stone.
DeCoco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from DeCoco.
Johnny DeCoco is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
DeCoco takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Johnny DeCoco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeCoco jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stone staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stone. DeCoco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stone slips a jab from DeCoco.
Stone throws a solid leg kick but DeCoco takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stone.
DeCoco misses with an uppercut
and Stone counters with a thumping low kick.
DeCoco turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stone throws a lazy right hand but DeCoco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
DeCoco connects with a body shot.
Stone misses with a looping left.#T2#
DeCoco misses with a right hand
and Stone counters with a nice low kick that buckles DeCoco's knee momentarily.
Stone throws a head kick that misses.
Stone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeCoco.
DeCoco lands a nice shot to the body.
Stone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeCoco throws a hook to the side of Stone's head but Stone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stone staying out of range there.
DeCoco backing away here, and Stone unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeCoco takes a shot right to the bread basket.
DeCoco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeCoco throws a good cross that connects.
Stone lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Stone will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T3#
DeCoco is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stone.
DeCoco sets himself, and Stone steps forward looking for the clinch! DeCoco avoids it this time.
Stone tries to land a leg kick but DeCoco saw it coming and moves away.
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from DeCoco.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stone! But no joy.
DeCoco fails to land with a series of punches.
Stone appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
DeCoco throws a jab but it's blocked by Stone.
DeCoco misses with a few strikes there.
DeCoco misses with an uppercut
and Stone counters with a leg kick.
DeCoco lands a right hook to the body.
Stone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stone takes a swing at DeCoco's ribcage but misses.
DeCoco misses with a looping left.#T4#
Stone throws a low kick but it's checked well by DeCoco.
DeCoco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stone.
DeCoco takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
DeCoco misses with a hook. Stone ducked under it nicely.
DeCoco misses with a low kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stone.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone scores with a leg kick.
DeCoco misses with an uppercut.
Stone throws a body kick that misses.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeCoco moves away.
Stone scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
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 Johnny DeCoco will probably get the nod.
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!
#R3#
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch but DeCoco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A low kick from DeCoco is predictable there
and Stone counters with a low kick, right behind DeCoco 's knee.
DeCoco throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stone looks to score with a jab to the body but DeCoco is just out of range.
DeCoco avoids the body shot from Stone.
Sloppy strikes from DeCoco. Those never looked like landing.
Stone is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stone.
A bone on bone clash there as DeCoco blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone avoids a punch combination nicely.
DeCoco swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stone follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
DeCoco misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
DeCoco jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeCoco throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
Stone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeCoco throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stone counters with a nice low kick that buckles DeCoco's knee momentarily.
DeCoco bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
DeCoco loads up on a big right hand but Stone slips the punch.
Stone only half commits to the counter leg kick.
DeCoco rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stone finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
DeCoco swings widly with a right hand
and Stone counters with a right hand to the body.
Stone misses with a head kick.
DeCoco swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Stone thuds his shin into the meat of DeCoco's side.
DeCoco lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stone at a distance. #T2#
DeCoco ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stone scores with a decent looking hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeCoco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stone.
A leg kick checked by DeCoco.
Stone avoids a punch combination nicely.
DeCoco misses the jab.
DeCoco swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Stone counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stone.
A good leg kick by Stone.
Stone throws a right and a left that DeCoco avoids nicely. #T3#
DeCoco falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
DeCoco moves away from the strike by Stone.
Stone scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. DeCoco doesn't seem bothered though.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! DeCoco crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stone - the referee stops the clock and DeCoco gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stone. DeCoco manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
DeCoco dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
No joy there for DeCoco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down DeCoco rather than just go for the knockout.#CL2#
Stone closes the distance and pushes DeCoco back into the cage.
Stone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
DeCoco dodges an elbow strike from Stone.
DeCoco is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
DeCoco managing to block the knees to the body from Stone.
DeCoco dodges an elbow strike from Stone. #T4#
DeCoco blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
DeCoco misses with the head strike.
Stone just leaning against DeCoco, taking a breather. #BC#
DeCoco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stone goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stone misses the shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeCoco moves away from the strike by Stone.
DeCoco misses the shot to the body.
Stone swings for the body but DeCoco moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stone.
A little feinted left hand from DeCoco on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stone cracks the inside of DeCoco's front leg.
Stone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stone connects with a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Stone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stone has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Stone!
A less than humble Robert Stone misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 
Event: DARE RISING SUN     
Date:   Nov 04, 2017
#R1#
DeCoco works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
DeCoco has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Stone is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Stone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeCoco.
Stone throws the kick towards the body but DeCoco avoids it.
DeCoco lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A big left from DeCoco misses.
DeCoco connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
DeCoco throws a combination. Stone tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Stone takes one to the chin there.
DeCoco lands with a good body shot.
DeCoco misses with a wild combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've been told by Stone's head coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1#
DeCoco throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
DeCoco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stone manages to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as DeCoco blocks the low kick.
Stone throws a body kick that misses.
Stone slips a straight right by DeCoco.
Stone swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
DeCoco ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DeCoco throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Stone counters by clinching up.
Stone misses with an elbow strike.
DeCoco dodges an elbow strike from Stone.
Stone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. DeCoco is defending well for now.#BC#
Stone breaks the clinch.
DeCoco throws a hook to the side of Stone's head but Stone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
DeCoco throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stone counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Stone misses with an uppercut. DeCoco saw that one coming.
Stone looks to land a body kick but DeCoco moved away.
Stone lands with a nice body kick.
DeCoco with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Stone to score with a decent uppercut.
Stone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DeCoco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeCoco throws out a counter right but Stone avoids it with no problem.
DeCoco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stone.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeCoco misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Stone counters by clinching up.
A frustrated look appears on DeCoco's face as he tries to break the clinch.
DeCoco blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stone misses with a knee to the head. #T3#
DeCoco tries a body shot but Stone blocks it.
Stone wants to break free but DeCoco has control.
DeCoco looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
DeCoco misses with the head strike.
Stone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. DeCoco is defending well for now.
DeCoco avoiding damage as Stone throws knees to the body.
Stone leaning his opponent against the cage.
Stone missing with knees to the body.
DeCoco is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stone is defending well for now.
DeCoco on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stone stalling in the clinch.
Stone throws an elbow but it misses.
Stone has DeCoco pressed against the cage. #T4##BC2#
DeCoco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stone throws a leg kick but DeCoco checks it.
DeCoco throws a jab when Stone was well out of range.
Stone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeCoco.
A counter left hand to the body from Stone misses its target.
DeCoco throws a shot from downtown. Stone moves away and avoids it.
Stone moves forwards but DeCoco connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Stone slips under a jab.
Stone lands a slapping body shot.
Stone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
DeCoco slips a jab and a cross from Stone.
A little jabbing left from DeCoco on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
DeCoco scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny DeCoco will probably get the nod.
That's time! Stone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Stone throws a right and a left that both miss.
DeCoco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from DeCoco.
Stone misses with a low kick.
DeCoco looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
DeCoco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stone.
Stone tries to clinch there but DeCoco circles away.
Stone slips under a jab.
Stone moves out of range of the strikes.
DeCoco will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone is looking to score with low kicks.
Stone will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stone looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As Stone backs off DeCoco throws a huge counter combo but Stone manages to avoid it all.
Stone is looking to wear down DeCoco with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T1#
Stone misses with a straight left.
Johnny DeCoco seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stone attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Stone.
DeCoco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone.
DeCoco misses with an uppercut. Stone saw that one coming.
Stone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
DeCoco doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Stone punishes DeCoco's body with a nice straight punch.
DeCoco checks a leg kick nicely.
DeCoco misses with a right hand
and Stone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stone misses with a straight left.
Stone throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A countering left hand to the body from DeCoco misses.#T2#
Stone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeCoco.
DeCoco misses with a looping right.
DeCoco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stone manages to avoid it.
Stone half committed to a counter leg kick.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeCoco moves away.
Stone throws a leg kick that misses.
Stone tries to move into range but DeCoco moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stone misses with a head kick.
Stone defending well as DeCoco loads up on a big left hand.
Stone appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Stone throws a low kick but DeCoco moves out of range easily.
DeCoco blocks a leg kick.
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!
DeCoco throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
DeCoco lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Stone.
DeCoco blocks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from DeCoco on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stone blocks a jab.
Stone scores with a leg kick.
DeCoco connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
DeCoco feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stones jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Stone rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but DeCoco moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
DeCoco sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Stone throws the kick towards the body but DeCoco avoids it.
A big left from DeCoco misses. #T4#
DeCoco wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
DeCoco is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stone.
Stone looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Stone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeCoco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stone.
Stone looks to score with a jab to the body but DeCoco is just out of range.
Stone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeCoco.
Stone appears to be looking for a big counter.
DeCoco scores with a hook to the body. Stone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
DeCoco slips a jab from Stone.
Stone pivots, looking for a leg kick but DeCoco is out of range and Stone settles back down.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from DeCoco! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from DeCoco misses the target.
DeCoco blocks a leg kick.
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 Robert Stone will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Stone defending well as DeCoco loads up on a big left hand.
Stone is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Stone throws a solid leg kick but DeCoco takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stone.
DeCoco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stone throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
DeCoco throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Stone counter with a right hand.
DeCoco throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
And Stone counters with a quick kick to the body but DeCoco blocks it.
Stone defending well as DeCoco loads up on a big left hand.
DeCoco throws a right hand that misses
and Stone counters with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeCoco rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stone counters with a leg kick.
Stone looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stone throws an off balance right hand
and DeCoco counters with a straight right hand.
DeCoco throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
DeCoco misses with a wild body shot.
Stone throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slow jab from DeCoco misses its intended target.
A jab from DeCoco misses.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from DeCoco.
It looked like Stone was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from DeCoco.
Stone turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
DeCoco throws out a loose jab but Stone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stone tried to counter with a leg kick but DeCoco avoided it.
Johnny DeCoco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone scores with a punch to the head.#CL#
Stone has managed to clinch. #BC2#
DeCoco pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A nice side step and DeCoco releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T2#
DeCoco connects with a looping right hand.
Stone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeCoco works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Stone throws a front kick aimed at DeCoco's knee but DeCoco avoids it well.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
DeCoco swings away with a body shot that misses #CL#
and Stone counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeCoco avoiding damage as Stone throws knees to the body.
Stone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
DeCoco's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
DeCoco on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stone creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through DeCoco's defenses.
DeCoco blocks an elbow strike from Stone.
Robert Stone has scored more points in the clinch so far.
DeCoco blocks an elbow strike from Stone. #T3##BC#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
DeCoco checks a leg kick.
Stone tries to land a leg kick but DeCoco saw it coming and moves away.
Stone looks to score with a jab to the body but DeCoco is just out of range.
Stone blocks a jab.
Stone tried to counter with a leg kick but DeCoco avoided it.
DeCoco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stone circles away quickly and effectively.
Stone goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Stone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Stone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeCoco throws out the jab.
DeCoco misses with a straight right.
Stone swings for the body but DeCoco moves out of range. #T4#
Stone misses with a leg kick.
DeCoco scores with a nice head shot.
DeCoco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stone.
It looked like Stone was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
DeCoco swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
DeCoco throws a body shot but no joy.
DeCoco keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
DeCoco misses with a right hand
and Stone counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeCoco throws an overhand right that lands on Stone's shoulder, as Stone tries to avoid the shot.
Stone jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Crunch! Stone slams his shin into DeCoco's torso.
DeCoco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Stone showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stone has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

 
Event: DARE SYDNEY     
Date:   Oct 06, 2017
#R1#
Dos wants to clinch up but Stone keeps it at a distance.
Dos wants to clinch
and Stone counters with a low kick, right behind Dos 's knee.
Dos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stone feints and then cracks Dos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dos down.
We've been told by Stone's head coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dos looks to score with a jab to the body but Stone is just out of range.
Dos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stone counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dos misses with a hook
and Stone counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Stone comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos looks for a takedown but Stone sprawls well.
An inside leg kick lands from Stone.
Dos misses with a hook
and Stone makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Dos really felt that one!#T1#
Dos misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Stone counters by moving into the clinch.
Stone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stone lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stone obliges.
Dos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dos is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stone is defending well.
Robert Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caol Dos.
Knees to the body from Stone.
Dos looks winded!
Dos working aggressively here.
Stone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dos's efforts to push away.
Stone lands a body punch. #BC#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Caol Dos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from Dos.
Dos slips a jab and a cross from Stone.
Stone chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dos throws a right hand that misses
and Stone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Jab from Stone.
Stone throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Stone circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stone makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dos gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Stone counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dos looks to throw the jab but Stone is out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stone.
Dos takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Stone throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dos misses with a takedown
and Stone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stone scores with a kick to the body.
Stone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T3#
Dos misses with a combination
and Stone counters with a low kick, right behind Dos 's knee.
Stone scores with a nice strike.
Dos walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Stone displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dos.
Stone with a nice cross.
Dos misses with the body kick
and Stone counters with a body kick.
Stone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dos.
Dos misses with a combination
and Stone counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dos's knee momentarily.
Dos misses with a hook.#CL#
Stone has Dos up against the cage in a clinch.
Stone lands a good knee to the midsection. Dos won't want to take too many of those.
Dos's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T4#
Stone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone connects with a knee to the head.
Stone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dos takes a knee to the side of the body. #BC#
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dos tries to clinch there but Stone circles away.
Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stone lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Stone lands with a good body shot.
Stone scores with a push kick.
Dos misses with an uppercut
and Stone counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dos just misses with a punch to the body.
Stone seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Stone throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dos takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Dos takes one on the button.
Dos is looking to clinch but Stone is avoiding it.
Dos moves in looking to clinch but Stone pushes him off.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stone!
A solid leg kick lands there for Stone.
Stone lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #CL#
Stone has closed the distance and engaged Dos in a clinch.
Stone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dos can do to turn this around?
Dos takes a knee to the side of the body.
Stone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stone lands a nice elbow.
Stone crunches a lovely knee into Dos's ribcage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dos is breathing heavily.
Stone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stone lands a good knee to the midsection. Dos won't want to take too many of those.
Stone lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T1#
Stone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stone lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Stone.
Dos has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Stone.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stone obliges.
Stone lands a good knee to the midsection. Dos won't want to take too many of those.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stone.
Stone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stone.
Stone lands an elbow inside that Dos shrugs off.
Stone creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dos's defenses.
Dos takes an elbow to the forehead.
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!
Stone stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Stone landing knees to the body.
Dos takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stone working Dos over with knees to the body.
Stone crunches a lovely knee into Dos's ribcage.#T2##BC#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Dos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stone.
Dos tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stone fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dos on the side of the head.
Stone changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Stone ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dos shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stone counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dos thinking.
Stone lands a slapping body shot. #T3#
A thudding body kick lands there by Stone!
Sloppy strikes from Stone. Those never looked like landing.
Dos tries to clinch up
and Stone counters with a right hand to the body.
Robert Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stone keeps Dos at a distance using the push kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stone.
Dos misses with a combination
and Stone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Caol Dos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stone scores with a decent looking hook.
Dos darts in trying to clinch
and Stone counters with an inside leg kick.
Robert Stone is winning the standup battle so far.#T4##CL#
Stone closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dos drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stone pulls his leg out and moves away.
Stone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dos's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That kick from Stone tenderised Dos's leg. Dos is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dos is trying desperately to land a takedown but Stone is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Dos.
Dos throws a right hand that misses
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
Dos takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dos throws a lazy uppercut
and Stone counters with a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dos misses with a wild combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Stone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
A good leg kick by Stone.
Dos misses with a shot to the body
and Stone counters with a nice body kick.
Dos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stone circles away quickly and effectively.
That kick from Stone tenderised Dos's leg. Dos is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stone lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Stone lands a right hook to the body.
Dos throws a poor cross that misses
and Stone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stone, right into the meat.
Dos misses with a looping left.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stone!
Dos is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stone.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dos wants to clinch but Stone slips to the side
and Stone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stone manages to avoid it.
Stone went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Stone lands a right hook to the body.
Dos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Stone moves away from the strike by Dos.
Dos tries to land a front kick but Stone steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stone stalks Dos and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dos's face. Dos staggers backwards, shaken.
Dos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dos misses with a hook to the body
enabling Stone to counter with a crisp jab.
Stone lands a nice shot to the body.
Dos tries to clinch but Stone moves away
and Stone counters with a solid body kick.
Dos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stone is fending him off so far but Dos persists. Nope, Stone circles away and we're back to standing.
Stone swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dos misses with a shot to the body
and Stone counters with a leg kick.
Stone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dos throws out the jab.
Stone thuds his right hand into Dos's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stone scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone scores with a nice body kick.
Stone turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
Dos fails with the takedown.
Dos misses the shot to the body.
Stone tries to counter by clinching up but Dos breaks away and moves out of range.
Stone slips a jab from Dos.
Stone cracks Dos with an open hand slap.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Stone.
Dos moves to clinch but Stone breaks away
and Stone counters with a thumping low kick.
Dos looks to clinch
and Stone makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stone lands a head shot.#CL#
Stone instigates a clinch.
Stone lands a knee to the body.
Dos drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Robert Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caol Dos.#T3#
Stone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Stone lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dos takes a knee to the side of the body. #BC#
Stone breaks from the clinch.
Stone throws a combination. Dos tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stone changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stone scores with a leg kick.
Stone throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dos's head.
Robert Stone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dos.
Stone misses with a two punch combination. #T4#
Dos misses with a hook
and Stone counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dos on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dos tries to clinch up
and Stone counters with a three punch combo that has Dos backing up. Dos nods at Stone to acknowledge the strikes.
Stone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dos's sensitive parts.
Dos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dos darts in trying to clinch
and Stone counters with a good, hard body kick but Dos shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dos throws a combination that misses
and Stone counters with a thumping low kick.
Stone connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Caol Dos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A solid leg kick lands there for Stone.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Stone showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stone has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:24
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:24
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Stone!
Robert Stone bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 
Event: DARE HOLLYWOOD     
Date:   Sep 22, 2017
#R1#
Stone slips a straight right by Mundy.
Mundy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stone scores with a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Mundy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mundy.
Mundy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mundy misses with a hook
and Stone counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mundy thinking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stone. Mundy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mundy is looking to slow Stone down with leg kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mundy appears to be looking for a big counter.
Stone connects with a leg kick. Mundy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Billy Mundy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone misses with a hook
and Mundy counters with a good, hard body kick but Stone shrugs it off.
Mundy misses with a right hand
letting Stone counter with a right hand. #T1#
Mundy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mundy misses with a low kick.
Stone counters with a body kick.
Mundy doesn't manage to clinch there - Stone circles away.
Mundy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stone.
A low kick from Mundy is predictable there
and Stone counters with a nice leg kick.
Mundy is looking to clinch.
Mundy feints and then cracks Stone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stone down.
Mundy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stone.
Stone has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Mundy swings for the body but Stone moves out of range.
Mundy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stone.
Stone scores with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stone. #T2#
Mundy misses with a hook.
Mundy misses with a low kick.
Mundy fails with a takedown attempt.
Mundy sets himself, and Stone steps forward looking for the clinch! Mundy avoids it this time.
Mundy cracks Stone with an open hand slap.
We've been hearing reports that Mundy has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Stone. That's going to slow Mundy down.
Stone tries to bum rush Mundy with a series of wild strikes but Mundy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stone leaves Mundy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stone appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Mundy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone is looking to slow Mundy down with leg kicks.
Mundy darts in looking for a takedown but Stone gets double underhooks and turns Mundy into the cage. #T3#
Mundy shoots for a takedown but Stone saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mundy misses with a series of wild punches.
Mundy throws a nice head kick!
Stone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mundy's head.
Stone throws a leg kick which misses Mundy's front leg but catches the back leg as Mundy tries to avoid it.
Stone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mundy.
Mundy throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2#
and Stone counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stone.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stone.
Stone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mundy.
Stone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mundy is breathing heavily.#T4#
Stone lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mundy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stone connects with a knee to the head.
Stone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mundy tries to land knees in the clinch but Stone avoids the damage to the body.
Mundy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stone.
Stone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stone lands an elbow just above Mundy 's eye. #CUT2#
It looks like Billy Mundy has been cut.
Stone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mundy avoids it.#BC2#
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mundy misses with a hook. Stone ducked under it nicely.
Stone circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stone counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mundy throws a poor cross that misses
and Stone counters with a low kick, right behind Mundy 's knee.
Stone misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Mundy's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Stone misses the shot to the body.
Stone finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #CL#
Mundy instigates a clinch.
Mundy throws a punch but it's blocked by Stone.
Stone slowing the pace effectively.#BC2#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Stone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mundy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stone makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A slow jab from Mundy misses its intended target.
And Stone responds with a good body kick, but Mundy manages to step out the way in time.
Stone keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mundy rather than just go for the knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Stone.
Stone throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Robert Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mundy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stone counters with a low kick, right behind Mundy 's knee.
Mundy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T1#
Mundy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mundy misses with an uppercut
and Stone counters with a stiff right hand.
Stone lands with a kick to the ribs.
Stone leaves Mundy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stone.
Stone throws a quick inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mundy.
Mundy tries for a takedown but Stone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Mundy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone throws a half hearted mid kick.
Billy Mundy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mundy throws a head kick that misses.
Mundy throws a combination that misses
and Stone counters with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Mundy takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mundy wants to clinch.
Stone with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mundy eats them both and turns towards Stone to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Robert Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mundy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stone throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Mundy misses its intended target.
It seemed like Stone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Mundy pushes Stone up against the cage in a clinch.
Stone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T3##BC2#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Stone throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Good work by Mundy as he checks the leg kick.
Mundy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stone.
Stone connects with an inside leg kick.
Mundy misses with a body kick.
Stone lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Stone will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stone catches Mundy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mundy throws a chopping leg kick but Stone manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mundy throws a hook but Stone avoids it easily.
Stone misses with a body kick.
Stone avoids a punch combination nicely. #T4#
Mundy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mundy misses with a left hand
and Stone counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mundy throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mundy tries a head kick but it misses.
Mundy shoots in looking for a takedown but Stone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mundy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Mundy off balance momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone cracks the inside of Mundy's front leg.
The fighters circling - Mundy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mundy misses with a leg kick
and Stone counters with a leg kick.
Mundy 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.
Mundy misses with a two punch combination.
Stone tests Mundy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Billy Mundy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Stone lunges at Mundy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mundy's hand.
Mundy throws a combination that misses
and Stone counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stone throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mundy wants to clinch up but Stone keeps it at a distance.
Stone wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stone swats away the attempt to clinch by Mundy.
Stone flicks out a counter leg kick but Mundy steps away.
Mundy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mundy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stone stuns Mundy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Stone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mundy.
Jab from Mundy.#TD#
Mundy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Stone is looking to control Mundy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stone avoid being mounted?
Stone wants to improve his position but Mundy is controlling well.
Mundy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Stone works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mundy looking to sit in guard and control but Stone gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Mundy keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully. #T2#
Mundy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mundy has his hands on Stone's head, controlling the position.
Stone controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3#
Mundy is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Mundy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stone can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stone accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Robert Stone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stone must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mundy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stone controls the pace.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mundy looking to control. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Stone misses with a wild body shot.
Mundy misses with a low kick.
Mundy misses with a takedown
and Stone counters with a thumping low kick.
Mundy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Stone drops his hands momentarily and Mundy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stone tries to clinch but Mundy is having none of it.
Stone is looking to slow Mundy down with leg kicks.
Billy Mundy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice defenses there by Stone.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Stone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stone 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Stone!
Robert Stone decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 
Event: DFN#18 Dementia vs Fanning     
Date:   Aug 26, 2017
#R1#
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Robert Stone has been cut.
Stone throws a leg kick
and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've been informed that Smith has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice jab there from Smith.
Stone misses with the body kick
and Smith counters with a right hand to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smith is defended easily by Stone.
Smith tries for a takedown but Stone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stone fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Smith checks it well.
Smith swings for the body but Stone moves out of range.
Stone misses with a body shot.
Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Stone.
Stone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've been told by Stone's head coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A low kick from Stone is predictable there #TD2#
and Smith counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Smith working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1##SUB2#
Smith has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Stone is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Smith yanks on the arm and Stone is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Smith.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jay Smith!

 
Event: DUEL#86 Reilly vs Johnsson     
Date:   Jul 29, 2017
#R1#
Escobar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stone manages to avoid it.
Stone blocks a leg kick.
Stone missing with a left hand there. Escobar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Escobar lands a head shot.
Stone looks to throw the jab but Escobar is out of range.
Escobar lands a jab to Stone's midsection.
Nice defenses there by Stone.
Stone just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Escobar does it's job there.
Stone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stone counters with a slapping leg kick.
Escobar throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Escobar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stone.
Stone tries to clinch but Escobar moves out of range.
Escobar tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Stone manages to circle out of the way.#T1#
Escobar scoring well with a low kick there.
Escobar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Stone takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stone walks into a stiff left hand from Escobar.
Stone with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Escobar misses with a few strikes there.
Stone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Escobar tries to work over Stone's front leg with a kick but Stone checks it.
A head kick misses from Stone.
Stone misses the shot to the body.
Escobar throws a body shot but no joy.
Stone wants to counter with a clinch but Escobar pushes him away.
Stone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Escobar.
Escobar seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Escobar defending well as Stone loads up on a big left hand.
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone.
Stone on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stone, right into the meat.
Stone blocks a low kick nicely.
Stone with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Stone.
Escobar throws a sloppy body shot
and Stone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Escobar misses with a body shot.
Escobar throws a left and a right that both miss #CL2#
and Stone holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Escobar lands a body shot.
Escobar works on Stone's body with a couple of short punches.
Stone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stone's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Escobar.
Escobar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stone tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Escobar avoids the elbow strike from Stone, against the cage. #T3#
Escobar blocks the elbow strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Escobar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Escobar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stone's efforts to push away.
Escobar lands a body shot.
Stone tries a knee to the head but Escobar blocks it.
Escobar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Escobar lands with a right to the head.
Escobar works on Stone's body with a couple of short punches.
Escobar misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Escobar.
Escobar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stone blocks a body shot from Escobar.
Escobar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stone's elbow.
Escobar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Escobar is leaning against Stone and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Stone connects with a nasty looking knee right to Escobar's face. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short uppercut from Escobar.
Escobar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Escobar has a couple of punches blocked by Stone.
Escobar avoiding damage as Stone throws knees to the body.
Escobar lands a nice uppercut.
Escobar dodges an elbow strike from Stone.
Stone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stone is trying to stall.
Escobar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Stone throws an elbow but misses.
Escobar avoiding damage as Stone throws knees to the body.
Escobar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stone tries to land knees in the clinch but Escobar avoids the damage to the body.
Escobar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stone is looking to control Escobar's arms but Escobar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Stone has his back to the cage.
Escobar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stone throws an elbow that misses.
Escobar blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Escobar dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Stone is looking to chop away at Escobar's legs.
Escobar lands a head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Robert Stone has been cut.
Escobar misses with a body shot.
Stone throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A jab from Escobar misses.
Stone throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A combination from Escobar does no damage.
Escobar fails to land with a series of punches.
Escobar misses the shot to the body.
Stone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Escobar throws out the jab.
Stone appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar works Stone's body with a nice hook.
Escobar scores with a leg kick.
Escobar throws a sloppy head kick and Stone moves out of range easily.
Escobar stuns Stone with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Stone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobar.
Pablo Escobar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Stone 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Escobar lands a nice hook to Stone's body. Stone takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A big left from Stone misses.
Escobar is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Stone.
Stone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Escobar seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Escobar cracks Stone with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Escobar misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Stone counters by clinching up.
Escobar lands a body punch. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slow jab from Escobar misses its intended target.
Escobar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Escobar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#ROC#
Stone is rocked!
Stone takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
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!
Escobar is looking to chop away at Stone's legs.
Stone doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2#
Escobar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stone manages to avoid it.
Escobar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stone.
Escobar misses with a looping right.
Stone tries a quick counter leg kick but Escobar is wise to it.
Stone tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar throws a jab when Stone was well out of range.
Stone doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Escobar blocks a jab.
Escobar misses with a shot to the body
and Stone counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Escobar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Stone in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Stone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Escobar.
Escobar scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Escobar throws a hook but Stone avoids it easily.
Escobar connects with a jab.
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Nice body punch from Escobar.
Stone walks into a left hand.
Escobar moves out of range of the body kick.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch but Escobar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Escobar 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.
Escobar throws a jab but it's blocked by Stone.
Stone tries a quick counter leg kick but Escobar is wise to it.
Stone misses with a kick to the body.
Escobar thuds a left hand into Stone's body.
Stone throws a leg kick but Escobar sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T4#
Escobar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Escobar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stone looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Escobar circles away quickly and effectively.
Pablo Escobar is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Escobar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stone has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Escobar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Escobar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stone.
That kick from Escobar tenderised Stone's leg. Stone is trying to keep his angry face on.
Escobar throws a right and a left that Stone avoids nicely.
Both fighters circling a little - Escobar finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Escobar lands a right hook to the body.
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stone dodges the punch combination from Escobar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Escobar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Robert Stone's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Escobar misses with a wild body shot.
Stone steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Escobar.
Escobar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stone misses with a body kick.
Escobar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stone has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Escobar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stone fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stone throws a leg kick but Escobar sees it coming and moves out of range.
Escobar keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Escobar connects with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Escobar.
Escobar throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Stone is still on wobbly legs! Can Escobar finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stone seems to have recovered his senses.
Escobar throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Escobar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Escobar lands a lovely overhand right.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
Stone only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Stone wants to slow Escobar down by chopping away at his legs.
Stone avoids the body shot from Escobar.
Escobar wants to land a leg kick but Stone is out of range.
Stone ducks right into an uppercut from Escobar.
Stone ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stone looks to land a body kick but Escobar moved away.
Stone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stone throws out a counter right but Escobar avoids it with no problem.
Escobar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Escobar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stone can do to turn this around?
Donk. Escobar catches Stone right on the button with a cross.
Escobar throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Stone checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Some bone on bone action there as Escobar checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Escobar throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
Stone checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Stone's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Escobar throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
Stone tries to counter by closing the distance.
Escobar cracks Stone with an open hand slap.#CUT#
That has opened up Robert Stone's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Escobar.
A good leg kick by Escobar.
Stone on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A slow jab from Escobar misses its intended target.
Stone takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Stone throws a looping overhand right but Escobar ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Escobar checks a leg kick.
Escobar looks to land a right hand but Stone moved out of range.
Escobar bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stone's head backwards.
Escobar tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stone replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Escobar blocks it well.
Escobar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stone counters with a nice body shot.
Escobar tries to work over Stone's front leg with a kick but Stone checks it.
Pablo Escobar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Escobar.
Escobar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Escobar connects with a single shot there.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Stone sees it coming and moves out of range.
Escobar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T4#
Escobar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Escobar checks the leg kick.
Stone throws a leg kick but Escobar moved away.
Escobar misses with a kick to the body.
Escobar scores with the left hand. Stone knows he should have avoided that one.
Escobar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Robert Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar looks to land a left hand but Stone moved out of range nicely.
A cross from Escobar lands.
Stone has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Stone throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
As Stone tries to get set, Escobar tries to push him back and clinch up but Stone manages to avoid the attempt.
Escobar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Stone moves forwards but Escobar connects with a nice, crisp jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pablo Escobar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Escobar has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pablo Escobar!

 
Event: DUEL#78 oCrazy vs Reilly     
Date:   Jul 04, 2017
#R1#
Stone scores with a jab to the head.
Whitehead misses with a combination #CL#
and Stone counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Whitehead scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Whitehead looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Whitehead has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Stone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whitehead was well out of range. Poor timing from Stone.
Whitehead tries to clinch but Stone is having none of it.
We've been told by Stone's head coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2#
Whitehead clinches with his opponent.
Stone lands a knee to the body.
Whitehead blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whitehead misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stone.
Whitehead is looking for a takedown.
Whitehead avoids a wild elbow strike from Stone.
Whitehead landing some nice looking knees to the body. #BC2#
Whitehead pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Whitehead wants to clinch.#T1#
Stone lands a nice hook to Whitehead's body. Whitehead takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Whitehead looks for the body kick but Stone saw that one coming.
Whitehead tries to clinch there but Stone circles away.
Whitehead throws a poor cross that misses
and Stone counters with a straight right hand.
Whitehead is looking to clinch but Stone is avoiding it.
Whitehead moves in looking to clinch but Stone pushes him off.#CL2#
Whitehead drives through and clinches with Stone against the cage.
Stone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Whitehead is defending well for now.
Stone tries to land a knee to the head but Whitehead blocks with his arms.
Whitehead is trying to push Stone away but Stone has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T2#
Stone trying to land knees to the body.
Stone lands a good knee to the midsection. Whitehead won't want to take too many of those.
Stone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Whitehead in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#BC#
Stone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stone jabs Whitehead to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stone misses with a low kick.
Whitehead tries to clinch up but Stone circles away and keeps his distance.
Whitehead throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Whitehead throws a combination that misses
and Stone counters with a nice low kick that buckles Whitehead's knee momentarily.
Whitehead misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Stone moves into the clinch.
Whitehead misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stone.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stone.
Whitehead lands an elbow that stopped Stone in his tracks for a moment.
Stone with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stone displaying some good clinch control by pressing Whitehead up against the cage.#T3#
Stone misses with an elbow over the top.
Whitehead on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stone misses with a knee to the head. #BC#
Stone breaks the clinch.
Stone blocks a head kick by Whitehead.
Stone tried to score with a low kick but Whitehead checks it.
Whitehead tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stone scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Whitehead.
Stone feints and then cracks Whitehead's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Whitehead down. #T4#
Stone looks to score with a jab to the body but Whitehead is just out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stone, right into the meat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stone. Whitehead does a little dance to reset his feet.
Whitehead throws a fast counter high kick but Stone manages to duck under it in time.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Whitehead off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Whitehead clinches.
Stone lands an elbow just above Whitehead 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like James Whitehead has been cut.
Stone trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Whitehead takes a knee to the side of the body.
Whitehead looks winded!
Come on Whitehead - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Whitehead swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Whitehead fails to land.
Whitehead lands a right hand.
Whitehead goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Whitehead tries a knee to the head but Stone blocks it.
Stone with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Whitehead's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
An inside leg kick lands from Stone.
Whitehead tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Whitehead checks a leg kick nicely.
Whitehead wants to clinch but Stone slips to the side
and Stone makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL#
Stone gets a clinch.
Stone lands a knee to the body.
Whitehead is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stone is defending well.
Robert Stone has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stone with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Whitehead on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Whitehead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from Stone.
Stone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Whitehead avoids it.#BC#
Stone breaks the clinch.
Whitehead is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stone sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Whitehead keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Stone tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Whitehead is able to avoid easily.
Whitehead checks a low kick from Stone.
Stone scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Whitehead wants to clinch up but Stone keeps it at a distance.
Stone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Whitehead fails in his attempt to clinch.
Whitehead fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Whitehead.
Robert Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Whitehead.
Whitehead throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Whitehead is breathing heavily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stone.
Stone digs a good body shot into Whitehead's ribs.#CL2#
Whitehead clinches with his opponent. #T2#
Stone lands a knee to the body.
Whitehead comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Whitehead avoids it.#BC#
Stone breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whitehead throws a sloppy head kick and Stone moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Whitehead fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stone, pushing him back against the cage.
Whitehead stalling in the clinch but Stone improves position.
Stone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Whitehead can do to turn this around?
Whitehead misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Whitehead managing to block the knees to the body from Stone.
Stone taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Whitehead controlling the action here for a moment.
Stone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body. #T3#
Stone lands a nice knee to the body.
Stone connects with a nasty looking knee right to Whitehead's face.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stone.
Stone misses with an elbow over the top.
Stone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Whitehead blocks it with crossed arms.
Whitehead's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stone is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Whitehead blocks an elbow strike.
Stone throws an elbow but it misses.
Stone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stone landing knees to the head.
Stone tries to land knees in the clinch but Whitehead avoids the damage to the body. #T4#
Stone lands a nice elbow. #BC#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stone.
Stone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Whitehead misses with a takedown attempt - Stone sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stone is looking to wear down Whitehead with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Whitehead takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Whitehead 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.
Whitehead is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on James Whitehead's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Whitehead rushes Stone and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Stone has closed the distance and engaged Whitehead in a clinch.
Whitehead avoids the elbow strike from Stone, against the cage.
Whitehead is looking for a takedown.
Whitehead blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stone throws an elbow but it misses.
Whitehead managing to block the knees to the body from Stone. #BC#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Whitehead moves in looking to clinch but Stone pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whitehead fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stone scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Whitehead tries to clinch but Stone is having none of it.
Whitehead is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Whitehead tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Stone instigates a clinch.
Stone tries a knee to the head but Whitehead blocks it.
Stone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Whitehead is defending well for now.
Stone lands a knee to the body.
Whitehead on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Whitehead avoiding damage as Stone throws knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Whitehead.
Stone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stone takes a knee right on the jaw! #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knees to the body from Whitehead.
Stone tries to land knees in the clinch but Whitehead avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Whitehead tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stone throws a front kick aimed at Whitehead's knee but Whitehead avoids it well.
Both fighters circling a little - Stone finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Stone misses with a low kick.
Robert Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Whitehead clinches with his opponent.
With the fighters up against the cage, Stone throws an elbow but misses.
Whitehead misses with an elbow over the top.
Stone trying to land knees to the body.
Stone gets underhooks to prevent Whitehead's takedown attempt.
Whitehead takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stone landing some nice looking knees to the body. #BC#
Stone breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Stone lands with a right hand.
Whitehead tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stone tries to counter by clinching up but Whitehead breaks away and moves out of range.
Whitehead moves in looking to clinch but Stone pushes him off.
Whitehead moves to clinch but Stone breaks away
and Stone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Whitehead misses with a double jab
and Stone makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Robert Stone is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Whitehead forces Stone back against the cage and clinches.
Whitehead utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Robert Stone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC#
Stone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
James Whitehead is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stone connects with a solid leg kick. #T4#
Whitehead misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Whitehead moves into range and clinches up with Stone.
Whitehead misses with a knee strike.
Stone scores with a knee to the head.
Stone using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Whitehead has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Whitehead misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Whitehead misses with a punch to the body.
Stone is stalling here.
Stone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Whitehead avoids it.#BC#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
James Whitehead has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Whitehead tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stone is able to avoid easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Stone showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stone has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Stone!
After winning the bout, Robert Stone thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 
Event: DFN#4 Bang vs Butcher     
Date:   Jun 03, 2017
#R1#
Welcher fails with the takedown
and Stone counters with a nice leg kick.
Welcher doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Stone counters by moving into the clinch.
Welcher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Welcher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Welcher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Welcher momentarily.
Welcher really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Welcher dives in for a single leg takedown but Stone sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Welcher shoots and misses
and Stone counters with a head kick.
Buddy Welcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Welcher fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stone avoids it really well and circles away.#T1#
Welcher fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stone was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#TD#
Welcher bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Stone's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Welcher definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stone tries to bench press Welcher off him but Welcher keeps the position.
Stone keeps trying to improve his position.
Welcher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stone keeps working.
Welcher remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Stone is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Stone is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Welcher slows the pace down.
Stone is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Welcher taking a breather here.
Stone tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stone can do anything to dispel that myth.
You can see the frustration on Stone's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Welcher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stone keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Good leg kick by Stone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #CL2#
Stone closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4#
Welcher takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Welcher avoids it.
Stone connects with a nasty looking knee right to Welcher's face.
Stone crunches a lovely knee into Welcher's ribcage.#BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Welcher fails with the takedown
and Stone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Welcher shoots for a double leg takedown but Stone sprawls well. He's pushed Welcher's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stone stuns Welcher with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stone throws a quick inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Welcher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stone counters with a straight right hand.
Stone throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Welcher.
Welcher doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stone counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Stone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Welcher has his takedown stuffed
and Stone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Welcher shoots in looking for a takedown but Stone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Welcher's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Welcher's calf.
A good leg kick by Stone.
Stone scores with a kick to the body.
Welcher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Stone counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Welcher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stone lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Welcher is working for takedown but Stone is calmly controlling the position for now.#T1#
Stone lands a nice elbow. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Welcher misses with a takedown
and Stone counters with a left and a right that stings Welcher.
Stone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Welcher shoots in looking for a takedown but Stone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Welcher's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stone lands a nice looking body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Stone.
Stone has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Stone lands a right hook to the body.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Welcher off balance momentarily.
Stone's jab looks to have found its range, popping Welcher under the eye.
Welcher takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stone fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A good leg kick by Stone. #T2##CL2#
Stone rushes Welcher and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stone lands a damaging elbow.
Stone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stone obliges.#BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Welcher on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stone. Stone obviously looking to wear him down.
Welcher shoots and misses
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick. #CL2#
Stone rushes Welcher and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Welcher lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stone lands a knee to the head. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch. #T3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Stone.
Stone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Welcher's calf.
Welcher has his takedown stuffed
and Stone counters with a low kick, right behind Welcher 's knee.
Stone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Welcher.
Welcher takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Welcher fails with the takedown
and Stone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stone scores with a sloppy right hand. Welcher should have avoided that one.
Robert Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Welcher has his takedown stuffed
and Stone counters with a stiff right hand.
Stone connects with a leg kick. Welcher looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stone connects with a solid leg kick. #T4#
Welcher has his takedown stuffed
and Stone counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Stone cracks the inside of Welcher's front leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Welcher doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stone counters with a slapping leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stone - that will leave a mark!
Stone cracks Welcher with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Good leg kick by Stone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Welcher is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stone is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stone works Welcher's body with a nice hook.
Stone works Welcher's body with a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Stone has managed to clinch.
Stone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stone landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Welcher takes one to the side of the head.
Stone connects with an inside leg kick.
Welcher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stone counters with a good low kick that Welcher was not able to check.
Welcher shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stone scores with a nice body kick.
Stone connects with a body shot that sends Welcher's belly button to the back.
Stone lands a nice hook to Welcher's body. Welcher takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stone throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stone fakes the leg kick and cracks Welcher in the body.
Stone works the jab nicely.
Welcher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stone lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stone throws a nice inside leg kick.
Welcher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stone counters with a good low kick that Welcher was not able to check.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Welcher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Welcher shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Stone to counter with a crisp jab.
Stone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Welcher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
Welcher takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Welcher on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stone. Stone obviously looking to wear him down.
Welcher dives in for a single leg takedown but Stone sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Stone lands a right hook to the body.
Welcher shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stone but Stone pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Welcher sets himself, and Stone steps forward looking for the clinch! Welcher avoids it this time.
Welcher shoots and misses
and Stone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Welcher takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stone connects with a solid leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stone. #T2#
Welcher misses with a takedown attempt
and Stone counters with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone with a hook.
Good leg kick by Stone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Robert Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stone throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Welcher.
Nice body punch from Stone.
Good shot there by Stone.
An inside leg kick lands from Stone.
Welcher shoots in and drives through. Stone sprawls well.
Welcher takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stone lands the left hand.
Welcher will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Welcher misses with a takedown attempt
and Stone counters with a good low kick that Welcher was not able to check.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Welcher off balance momentarily.
Welcher shoots and misses
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Welcher takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T3#
Stone feints and then cracks Welcher's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Welcher down.
Welcher shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stone lands a nice looking kick to the body. Welcher takes a step back to recover.
Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Welcher looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Stone connects with a solid leg kick.
Welcher with a poor takedown
and Stone counters with a slapping leg kick.
Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Welcher shoots in looking for a takedown but Stone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Welcher's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Welcher's calf.
Robert Stone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stone connects with a solid leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stone.
Welcher fails with the takedown
and Stone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Welcher with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stone counters with a right hand to the body.
Stone lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Welcher with a poor takedown
and Stone counters with a body kick that stops Welcher in his tracks momentarily.
Welcher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stone with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stone with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stone connects with a looping right hand.
Stone lands a nice shot to the body.
Welcher has his takedown stuffed
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Welcher chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stone can pounce on him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stone.
Buddy Welcher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Welcher tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stone swivels and escapes.
Welcher takes a head kick and keeps coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Stone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stone 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 25:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 25:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Stone!
A relieved looking Robert Stone thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 
Event: DUEL#65 Esposito vs Gaultier     
Date:   May 06, 2017
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Stone as Thiablo shoots in.
A slapping body kick lands there for Stone.
Stone throws a low kick but it's checked well by Thiablo.
Stone takes a swing at Thiablo's ribcage but misses.
Stone lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thiablo is looking to clinch but Stone is avoiding it. #CL#
Stone takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thiablo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stone smiles and moves away.
Thiablo has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Stone counters by clinching up.
Robert Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Thiablo.
Stone lands an elbow just above Thiablo 's eye. #T1#
Stone lands an elbow inside that Thiablo shrugs off.
Stone lands an elbow just above Thiablo 's eye.
Thiablo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stone crunches a lovely knee into Thiablo's ribcage.
Thiablo fails to pull guard.
Stone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Stone lands an elbow inside. #BC#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thiablo tries for a takedown but Stone circles away easily
letting Stone counter with a right hand.
Thiablo blocks a head kick by Stone.
Good work by Thiablo as he checks the leg kick.
Stone connects with an inside leg kick.
Thiablo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Thiablo misses with a head kick.
Stone appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Stone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone is looking to score with low kicks.
Thiablo wants to counter the offense by Stone and move into the clinch position.
Thiablo throws a right hand that misses
and Stone counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stone lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thiablo fails with the takedown
and Stone counters with a low kick, right behind Thiablo 's knee.
We've been told by Stone's head coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Thiablo avoids the body shot from Stone.
Thiablo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Thiablo has taken the fight to the clinch. #T3##BC#
Stone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thiablo shoots in and drives through. Stone sprawls well.
Thiablo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stone bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Crunch! Stone slams his shin into Thiablo's torso.
Thiablo 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.
Robert Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Thiablo tries to bum rush Stone with a series of wild strikes but Stone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thiablo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Stone throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T4#
Stone feints and then cracks Thiablo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thiablo down.
Stone lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thiablo 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.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stone - that will leave a mark!
Stone thuds his shin into the meat of Thiablo's side.
Thiablo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
No luck for Thiablo with that takedown attempt.
Nice shot lands for Stone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone dominated that round.
That's time! Stone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A thudding body kick lands there by Stone!
Stone jabs Thiablo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stone throws a push kick but Thiablo slaps the foot to one side.
Stone keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thiablo can do to turn this around?
Stone throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stone lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thiablo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stone's waist but Stone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thiablo off to one side.
Thiablo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1#
Stone scores with a jab.
Thiablo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stone throws a push kick but Thiablo slaps the foot to one side.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stone.
Stone throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Stone clinches with his opponent.
Thiablo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Robert Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Thiablo.
Stone is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Stone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thiablo is defending well for now.
Thiablo wants a takedown. #BC#
Stone breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Stone cracks Thiablo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Robert Stone is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thiablo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stone is looking to counter with a body kick.
Robert Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thiablo moves out of range as Stone throws a body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Stone.
Thiablo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stone.
Stone lands a nice looking body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thiablo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stone defends it nicely.
Stone jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T3##CL2#
Thiablo moves into range and clinches up with Stone.#BC#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Stone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Thiablo's sensitive parts.
Thiablo shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stone lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Stone is looking to wear down Thiablo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Stone lands a jab.
Thiablo goes for a double leg but Stone avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stone continues to drive forward.
Thiablo is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Stone. #T4#
Thiablo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stone as he avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Stone misses the target.
Thiablo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Stone counters with a leg kick.
Stone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stone thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Thiablo if he has to take too many more of those.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Thiablo off balance momentarily.
Stone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Thiablo's sensitive parts.
Stone throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
so Thiablo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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!
Thiablo postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Stone bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stone, right into the meat.
Stone explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Stone fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Thiablo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stone chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stone throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thiablo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Stone throws a leg kick which misses Thiablo's front leg but catches the back leg as Thiablo tries to avoid it.
Thiablo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T1#
Thiablo has a takedown stuffed.
Stone connects with a solid leg kick.
Stone connects with a leg kick. Thiablo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stone.
Nice takedown defense from Stone. No joy for Thiablo on that attempt.
Robert Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Thiablo.
Thiablo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Stone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stone lands a nice looking body shot.
Thiablo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stone sprawls well. Stone wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Thiablo gets slowly back to his feet.
Thiablo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stone.
Stone scores with the left hand. Thiablo knows he should have avoided that one. #T3#
Thiablo shoots for a double leg takedown but Stone sprawls well. He's pushed Thiablo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stone swings for the body but Thiablo moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stone.
Thiablo misses with a takedown attempt
and Thiablo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stone.
Stone cracks Thiablo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Robert Stone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stone fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T4#
Stone lands a nice shot that snaps Thiablo's head back.
Thiablo ducks right into an uppercut from Stone.
Stone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone thumps Thiablo with a low kick.
Stone throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Thiablo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stone connects with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stone. That's going to slow Thiablo down.
Thiago Thiablo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Stone showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stone, 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:25
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Stone!
Robert Stone decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Thiago Thiablo spoke after the fight, saying 'I do my best. Tonight, my opponent did better'.

 
Event: The Island Season 6, 145 lbs, Round 1     
Date:   Apr 09, 2017
#R1#
Dodson 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.
Stone's coach down at Next Gen MMA (Only Elite coaches) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Stone's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#CL#
Dodson closes the distance and clinches.
Dodson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stone's elbow.
Dodson lands a body shot.
Dodson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dodson lands a nice shot to the body.
Dodson presses Stone against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stone prevents a body shot from Dodson .
Stone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stone missing with knees to the body.
Dodson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stone looking to stall.
Stone missing with knees to the body.
Dodson lands a left hand.
Stone is trying to force a seperation but Dodson has the dominant position.
A body shot lands from Dodson .
Stone tries to break free but Dodson pushes him back against the cage.
Stone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stone trying to control the position but instead, Dodson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stone into the cage.
Stone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dodson blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Dodson lands with a short shot to the head.
Dodson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dodson . #CUT#
It looks like Robert Stone has been cut.
Stone looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice left hand lands by Dodson .
Dodson is leaning against Stone and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Stone looks winded!
Dodson managing to block the knees to the body from Stone.
Dodson lands a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Dodson as the two fighters clinch.
Dodson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stone or not.
Dodson lands an uppercut.
Dodson works on Stone's body with a couple of short punches.
Dodson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stone.
Dodson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dodson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stone missing with knees to the body.
Dodson gets through Stone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Dodson .
A right hook to the body lands for Dodson . #T2#
Dodson scores with a hook to the body.
Dodson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A body shot lands from Dodson .
Dodson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dodson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good body shot from Dodson .
A short body shot lands from Dodson as the two fighters clinch.
Dodson lands with a short shot to the head.
Dodson lands with a light punch inside.
Dodson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stones head.
Dodson lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Dodson .
Dodson pushes Stone back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dodson lands with a light punch inside.
Dodson scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#
Stone is rocked!
Dodson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stone or not.
A body shot lands from Dodson .
Nice body punch from Dodson - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Dodson .
Dodson digs a right hand into Stone's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stone's gas tank. #T3#
Nice body punch from Dodson .
A nice left hand lands by Dodson .
Dodson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dodson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dodson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dodson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dodson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Dodson .
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dodson .
Dodson works on Stone's body with a couple of short punches.
Dodson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dodson is leaning against Stone and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dodson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Dodson .
A right hand to the body from Dodson .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone pushes off an throws an elbow but Dodson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dodson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stones head.
Dodson lands with a left to the head.
Dodson lands an uppercut.
Stone is still on wobbly legs! Can Dodson finish him?#T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dodson .
Dodson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dodson lands an uppercut.
Dodson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dodson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Dodson creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Stone with a big uppercut! Stone tries to clinch up but Dodson pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Stone to the mat! Stone covers up and Dodson unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Dodson !
An out of breath John Dodson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 
Event: 28 - End     
Date:   Mar 30, 2017
#R1#
Stone walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mitchell.
Stone misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stone takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A nice leg kick lands there from Mitchell.
Stone throws a head kick that misses.
Mitchell throws a head kick but Stone moves out of range.
No joy there for Mitchell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stone looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
That kick from Mitchell tenderised Stone's leg. Stone is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mitchell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mitchell takes one to the chin there.
Mitchell moves out of range of the body kick.
Mitchell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stone makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mitchell avoids the body shot from Stone.
Mitchell's coach down at Harambe Remembrance Hall was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mitchell's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Mitchell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stone wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Stone is looking to score with low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mitchell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mitchell misses with a few strikes there.
Good leg kick by Stone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T1#
Stone lands with a hook. Mitchell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mitchell lands with an overhand left.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stone.
Stone tried to score with a low kick but Mitchell checks it.
Stone avoids a kick to the body.
Mitchell is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stone goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mitchell's sensitive parts.
Stone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mitchell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from Mitchell.
Stone feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mitchells jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Stone misses with a wild body shot.
Mitchell throws a wild body kick that Stone sees coming a mile off.
Mitchell misses with a low kick.
Mitchell misses with a leg kick
and Stone makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Stone tries a low kick but Mitchell avoids it.#T2#
Mitchell misses with a series of wild punches.
Stone with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mitchell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mitchell throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Stone takes a swing at Mitchell's ribcage but misses.
Stone throws out a leg kick but Mitchell moves out of range and Stone only half commits.
Mitchell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stone.
Stone throws a leg kick but Mitchell sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mitchell tries to clinch up.
Mitchell takes a swing at Stone's ribcage but misses.
Stone tried to counter with a leg kick but Mitchell avoided it.
Mitchell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stone backing away here, and Mitchell unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mitchell bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
We've been told by Stone's head coaches at Next Gen MMA (Only Elite coaches) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Stone moves out of range of the body kick.
Stone quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T3#
A clash of legs there as Stone blocks the low kick.
Stone takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mitchell.
Stone fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mitchell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stone throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stone throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stone throws a jab but it's blocked by Mitchell.
Stone misses with a low kick.
Mitchell throws the kick towards the body but Stone avoids it.
Stone cracks the inside of Mitchell's front leg.
Stone throws a head kick but Mitchell moves out of range.
Mitchell goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mitchell misses with a leg kick.
Stone appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Stone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stone tried to score with a low kick but Mitchell checks it.
Mitchell blocks a low kick nicely.#T4#
Mitchell tried to score with a low kick but Stone checks it.
Stone thinks about countering with a body kick.
Mitchell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mitchell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mitchell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stone's calf.
Stone thows a leg kick but Mitchell checks it
and Mitchell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stone misses with a low kick.
Mitchell lands a slapping body shot.
Mitchell throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
Stone gets tackled into the cage by Mitchell. Mitchell maintains the clinch.
Stone scores a nice knee to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Stone.
Stone trying to land knees to the body.
Mitchell tries to circle away but Stone has him pinned against the cage.
Stone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but James Mitchell will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Mitchell tries to land a leg kick but Stone saw it coming and moves away.
A leg kick checked by Mitchell.
Stone throws a low kick, looking for Mitchell's leg but Mitchell calmly moves out of range.
Mitchell throws a solid leg kick but Stone takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mitchell.
Mitchell throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mitchell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A leg kick checked by Mitchell.
Stone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mitchell was well out of range. Poor timing from Stone.
Mitchell fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stone checks it well.
Mitchell misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mitchell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
James Mitchell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mitchell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stone. Stone obviously looking to wear him down.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mitchell moves away.
Mitchell looks to land a body kick but Stone moved away.
Mitchell scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #T1#
Mitchell will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stone fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mitchell just manages to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Stone.
Mitchell connects with a solid leg kick.
Stone checks a leg kick.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Mitchell. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Stone throws a leg kick but Mitchell checks it.
A shot to the body from Mitchell misses
and Stone counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stone throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mitchell slips under a jab from Stone.
Stone takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stone does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Stone is looking to land body kicks.
Stone does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Mitchell moves into range and connects with a jab.
Stone throws a leg kick but Mitchell checks it.
Stone pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T2#
Good work by Mitchell as he checks the leg kick.
Mitchell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stone on the side of the head.
Stone throws the left hand but Mitchell avoids the punch easily.
Mitchell scores with a push kick.
Stone throws a hook but Mitchell avoids it easily.
Mitchell throws a sloppy head kick and Stone moves out of range easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone connects with a leg kick. Mitchell looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mitchell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stones jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mitchell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mitchell does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Mitchell avoids the head kick by Stone.
Stone chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mitchell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from Mitchell.
Mitchell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stone paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Mitchell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone.
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stone tries to clinch but Mitchell is having none of it.
Mitchell has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mitchell misses with a low kick.
Stone misses with a body shot
and Mitchell finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#CL#
Stone gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mitchell.
Stone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mitchell blocks it with crossed arms.
Stone landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Stone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mitchell.
Stone looking to throw knees to the head but Mitchell is blocking nicely.
Stone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mitchell landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mitchell scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Mitchell.
Mitchell scores a nice knee to the body. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mitchell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mitchell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mitchell working Stone over with knees to the body.#BC2#
Mitchell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mitchell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mitchell finds it's way round the side to connect with Stone's head.
Mitchell throws a head kick but Stone moves out of range.
Stone thinks about countering with a body kick.
Mitchell checks a leg kick.
Stone throws a leg kick but Mitchell sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mitchell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stone.
Stone will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mitchell throws a nice looking combination but Stone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stone connects with a solid leg kick.
Mitchell avoids the body shot from Stone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Mitchell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mitchell finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Stone throws a leg kick
and Mitchell counters with a good low kick that Stone was not able to check.
Mitchell thuds a left hand into Stone's body.
Stone throws a leg kick but Mitchell sees it coming and moves out of range.
Stone takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stone throws a body punch but Mitchell moves out of range.
Stone fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mitchell is out of range.
Stone misses with a body kick.
Mitchell lands a glancing blow to the side of Stone's head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mitchell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mitchell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stone looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A little jabbing left from Mitchell on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mitchell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mitchell digs a good body shot into Stone's ribs.#T1#
Stone throws a leg kick but Mitchell sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mitchell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
An inside leg kick from Stone misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stone.
Mitchell checks the leg kick.
Stone tries to land a leg kick but Mitchell saw it coming and moves away.
Stone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mitchell follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Mitchell lands a nice looking body kick.
Stone tries to land a leg kick but Mitchell saw it coming and moves away.
Mitchell pushes Stone away with a front kick.
Mitchell stuns Stone with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mitchell checks the leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mitchell tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mitchell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stone's head.
Mitchell misses with a low kick. #T2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stone.
Stone wants to slow Mitchell down by chopping away at his legs.
Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mitchell steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Stone.#CL2#
Mitchell instigates a clinch.
Stone has Mitchell pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Mitchell breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mitchell.
Mitchell is looking to score with low kicks.
Stone takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mitchell throws a front kick that sends Stone stumbling back into the cage.
Mitchell tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stone is able to avoid easily.
Stone looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mitchell connects with a leg kick. Stone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mitchell lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Stone throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
Mitchell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from Mitchell.
Stone throws a right hand that misses
and Stone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mitchell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stone tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mitchell scores with a body shot.
Mitchell punishes Stone's body with a nice straight punch.
Good leg kick by Mitchell there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mitchell lands a slapping body shot.
Mitchell scores with a spinning back kick!
Mitchell pushes Stone away with a front kick.
Mitchell tries to clinch but Stone moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Stone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mitchell connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mitchell avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T4#
Stone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mitchell misses with a double jab.
Mitchell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mitchell's sensitive parts.
A low kick from Mitchell is predictable there
and Stone makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Mitchell really felt that one!
Stone throws a leg kick
and Mitchell counters with a body kick.
Mitchell throws a leg kick which misses Stone's front leg but catches the back leg as Stone tries to avoid it.
Mitchell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mitchell only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mitchell with a nice cross.
Mitchell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Stone misses.
Mitchell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Robert Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James Mitchell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stone thows a leg kick but Mitchell checks it
and Mitchell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
James Mitchell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mitchell has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight for James Mitchell!
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for James Mitchell!
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for James Mitchell!

James Mitchell wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, James Mitchell thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 
Event: 27     
Date:   Mar 26, 2017
#R1#
Ahmad misses the shot to the body.
Stone tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ahmad is able to avoid easily.
Ahmad seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Stone throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ahmad.
Stone tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stone misses with a hook. Ahmad ducked under it nicely.
Ahmad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stone.
Stone throws a leg kick
and Ahmad counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stone misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahmad lands a jab to Stone's midsection.
Stone thows a leg kick but Ahmad checks it
letting Ahmad counter with a right hand.
Stone throws a body punch but Ahmad moves out of range.
Stone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Ahmad blocks a low kick nicely.
Ahmad checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice body kick from Stone.
Ahmad cracks Stone with an open hand slap.
Stone misses with a body shot.
Stone throws a leg kick but Ahmad sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ahmad throws a looping overhand right but Stone ducks down to avoid it.
Stone appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Robert Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahmad moves away.
Ahmad lands a jab-cross combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Stone.
Stone thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Stone throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stone walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL2#
Stone gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahmad has had enough of the clinch but Stone keeps him there for the moment.
Stone looking to throw knees to the head but Ahmad is blocking nicely.
Stone lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Stone breaks from the clinch.
Stone misses with a straight left.
As Stone looks to move away, Ahmad throws a big counter combo but Stone just gets out of the way.
Stone walks into a jab.
A low kick from Stone misses
and Ahmad counters with a series of strikes. Stone will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ahmad crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stone - the referee stops the clock and Ahmad gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stone. Ahmad manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Stone scores with a punch to the head.#T3#
That kick from Stone tenderised Ahmad's leg. Ahmad is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stone throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ahmad counters with a stiff right hand.
Stone takes a swing at Ahmad's ribcage but misses.
Ahmad is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ahmad throws a body shot but no joy.
Stone looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ahmad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ahmad checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ahmad connects with a jab.
Stone throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ahmad misses with a few strikes there.
Stone throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ahmad.#T4#
Stone avoids the body shot from Ahmad.
Ahmad lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Stone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ahmad.
Stone throws a nice inside leg kick.
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!
Ahmad throws a series of punches but Stone avoids them all with ease.
Stone gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Stone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stone is looking to land body kicks.
Stone fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fatey Ahmad 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.
#R2#
Stone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ahmad's sensitive parts.
Fatey Ahmad is winning the standup battle so far.
Ahmad dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stone throws a push kick but Ahmad slaps the foot to one side.
Stone moves out of range as Ahmad strikes.
Stone throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ahmad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahmad moves away.
Ahmad moves out of range as Stone strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Ahmad off balance momentarily.
Fatey Ahmad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ahmad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ahmad throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range. #T1#
Ahmad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stone circles away quickly and effectively.
Stone is trying to counter with his kicks.
Stone scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stone lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ahmad takes a step back to recover.
Ahmad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone.
Stone's coach down at Next Gen MMA (Only Elite coaches) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Stone's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Stone throws a low kick but Ahmad moves out of range easily.
Stone does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ahmad throws a hook to the side of Stone's head but Stone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stone scores with a leg kick.
Stone misses the shot to the body.
Ahmad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice jab there from Ahmad. #T2#
Stone scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stone fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ahmad.
Ahmad with a hook.
Ahmad throws a right hand that Stone ducks under and follows up with a left that Stone also avoids with ease.
Stone is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ahmad with a body shot.
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!
Stone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ahmad.
Ahmad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ahmad ducks under a wild hook from Stone.
An inside leg kick from Stone misses.
Stone connects with a leg kick. Ahmad looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T3#
Stone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ahmad counters with a stiff right hand.
Ahmad throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ahmad just misses with a punch to the body.
Stone tries to land a body kick
and Ahmad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ahmad checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ahmad 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.
Stone throws a leg kick but Ahmad checks it.
Ahmad throws a lazy uppercut
and Stone finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Stone fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ahmad checks it well.
Stone scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ahmad doesn't seem bothered though.
Ahmad defending well as Stone loads up on a big left hand.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Stone in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#T4#
Stone ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stone swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ahmad avoids the body shot from Stone.
Ahmad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Stone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ahmad counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone looks to score with a jab to the body but Ahmad is just out of range.
Ahmad checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Stone wants to slow Ahmad down by chopping away at his legs.
Stone swings for the body but Ahmad moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A lazy body kick from Stone
and Ahmad counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stone thinking.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stone.
Ahmad misses with a few strikes there.
Stone is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ahmad with a body shot.
Ahmad catches Stone with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stone misses with a low kick.
Ahmad avoids the body shot from Stone.
It looked like Ahmad was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ahmad scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone tried to score with a low kick but Ahmad checks it.
Ahmad is looking for a counter combo.
Stone throws a low kick but Ahmad moves out of range easily.
Ahmad moves out of range of the body kick from Stone.
Stone walks into a jab.#T1#
Ahmad misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stone throws a low kick but Ahmad avoids it.
Nice body punch from Ahmad.
Ahmad feints a jab promting Stone to slip. Ahmad then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Stone slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Stone throws a jab when Ahmad was well out of range.
A quick step to the side and Ahmad tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stone misses with a body kick.
Ahmad swinging wildly here.
Stone does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T2#
Ahmad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ahmad throws a jab but it's blocked by Stone.
Stone lands a nice looking body kick.
No joy there for Ahmad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stone scores with a leg kick.
Ahmad swings widly with a right hand #CL2#
and Stone holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
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!
Stalling in the clinch from Stone.
Ahmad is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stone landing knees to the head.
Stone trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Stone breaks from the clinch.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Ahmad off balance momentarily.#T3#
Stone with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stone throws a leg kick that misses.
Stone dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ahmad. That did some damage!
Ahmad tries to bum rush Stone with a series of wild strikes but Stone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stone tries a quick counter leg kick but Ahmad is wise to it.
Ahmad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stone circles away quickly and effectively.
Ahmad takes a swing at Stone's ribcage but misses.
Ahmad misses with a few strikes there. #CL2#
Stone has closed the distance and engaged Ahmad in a clinch. #BC2#
Stone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Stone is looking to slow Ahmad down with leg kicks.
Ahmad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ahmad avoids a kick to the body.
Ahmad appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Stone dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ahmad. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone throws a low kick but Ahmad moves out of range easily.
It looked like Ahmad was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Stone.
Ahmad 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.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Stone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stone has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight as a draw!
Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Robert Stone!
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Robert Stone!

Robert Stone wins by majority decision!
Robert Stone thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 
Event: 26     
Date:   Mar 19, 2017
#R1#
Stone thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Reo if he has to take too many more of those.
Reo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Stone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reo slips a jab from Stone.
Stone is looking to land body kicks.
Stone thuds his shin into the meat of Reo's side.
Good leg kick by Stone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Reo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Reo lands a head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Robert Stone has been cut.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Stone. Reo shrugs it off though.
A punch combination from Reo misses.
Stone thuds his shin into the meat of Reo's side.
Reo 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.
Stone swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Reo looks for the body kick but Stone saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reo scores with a nice head shot.
Reo throws a hook but Stone avoids it easily.
Reo's corner calls for a 1-2. Reo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Stone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Reo's calf.#T1#
Reo is looking to clinch. #KD#
Reo lands a big head kick that sends Stone tumbling to the mat! Reo takes a step backwards and waves Stone back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Stone is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Stone.
Stone slips under a jab.
Stone connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Reo's hands.
Stone fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Reo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Reo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reo throws out the jab.
Stone has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reo checks a leg kick.
Reo tries to land a body kick
and Stone counters with a good low kick that Reo was not able to check.
A jab lands there for Stone.
Reo looks to score with a jab to the body but Stone is just out of range.#T2#
Reo throws a body shot but no joy.
Stone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stone misses with a head kick.
Stone throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A swing and a miss from Reo.
Stone throws a low kick but Reo moves out of range easily.
Stone tries a head kick but it misses.
Reo misses with a two punch combination.
Stone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reo.
Reo swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stone slips a jab and a cross from Reo.
The fighters circle momentarily. Reo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stone. #CL#
Reo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stone lands an elbow inside that Reo shrugs off. #T3#
Reo tries to break free but Stone pushes him back against the cage.
Stone missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Reo.
Stone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Stone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reo wants to clinch but Stone slips to the side
and Stone counters with an inside leg kick.
Reo misses with a head kick.
Stone tries a quick counter leg kick but Reo is wise to it.
Stone wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stone lets loose with a powerful body kick. Reo will feel that in the morning.
Reo throws a head kick but Stone moves out of range.
Stone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stone connects with an inside leg kick.
Reo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #TD#
Reo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stone's half guard.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone lands with a few short shots to the body. #SUB#
Reo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Stone wants to improve his position but Reo is controlling well. #SUB#
Reo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Stone slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stone lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Robert Stone will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Robert Stone's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Reo moves out of range of the leg kick from Stone.
Reo misses with a head kick.
Reo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reo throws a shot from downtown. Stone moves away and avoids it.
Reo throws a looping overhand right but Stone ducks down to avoid it.
Reo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stone.
Stone lands with a thumping leg kick.
Reo connects with a crisp jab.
Stone moves away from the strike by Reo.
Stone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone checks the leg kick.
Reo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reo throws a head kick that misses.
Stone only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Reo misses with a two punch combination.
Reo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stone avoids the head kick by Reo. #T1#
Reo throws a right hand that Stone ducks under and follows up with a left that Stone also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Stone instigates a clinch.
Reo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Stone to keep the fight standing.
Stone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Reo jumps guard but Stone turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stone with a knee to the head.
Stone is stalling here.
Reo managing to block the knees to the body from Stone.
Stone trying to land knees to the body.
Stone lands a knee to the head.
Stone with a knee to the head.
Reo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone misses with a kick to the body.
Stone avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Stone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Reo lands a slapping body shot.
Reo misses with a right hand
and Stone makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Reo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone.
Stone appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Stone lands with a shot to the body.
Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stone fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stone.
Reo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Reo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reo is looking to clinch but Stone is avoiding it.
Reo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stone. Stone obviously looking to wear him down.
Stone lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #T3#
Sloppy strikes from Reo. Those never looked like landing.
Reo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stone counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Reo misses with a hook
and Stone counters with a low kick, right behind Reo 's knee.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Stone.
Stone walks forward, straight into a front kick from Reo.
A left and a right from Reo both land. Nice combination.
Reo throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Reo throws a sloppy head kick and Stone moves out of range easily.
A cross from Stone lands.
Stone is looking to score with low kicks.
Robert Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stone only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Reo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stone manages to avoid it.
Stone has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stone delivers a nice body kick.
Reo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
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!
Reo misses with a kick to the body #CL2#
and Stone moves into the clinch.#T4#
Stone connects with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Reo fails to land.
Stone lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Stone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Reo tries to pull guard but Stone holds him up against the cage and eventually Reo drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavior Reo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone lands a knee to the head.
Reo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Robert Stone seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Reo takes an elbow to the temple.
Reo being controlled against the cage.
Stone lands a good knee to the midsection. Reo won't want to take too many of those.
Stone lands a knee to the body.
Reo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Robert Stone's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Stone tries a low kick but Reo avoids it.
Reo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stone has time to react.
Stone fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Reo misses with a hook
and Stone makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Reo really felt that one!
A looping hook to the body misses from Stone. Reo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stone scores with a jab to the body.
Stone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Reo rather than just go for the knockout.
Stone throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Stone jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stone blocks a head kick by Reo.
Robert Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reo throws a shot to the body.
Reo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Xavior Reo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stone circles away quickly and effectively.
Reo throws a right and a left that Stone avoids nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone checks the leg kick nicely there. #T1#
Reo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stone counters with a nice leg kick.
Reo misses with a looping left.
Reo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stone can pounce on him.
Reo throws a head kick but Stone moves out of range.
Reo misses with a wild body shot.
Reo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Reo misses with the combination.
Stone only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Reo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stone. #CL2#
Stone instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stone thuds his shin into the meat of Reo's side.
Reo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Reo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Xavior Reo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Reo throws out a leg kick but Stone moves out of range and Reo only half commits.
Stone swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Reo misses with a lunging right hand
and Stone counters with a thumping low kick.
Stone listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Reo off balance momentarily.
Reo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stone makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Reo looks to land a left hand but Stone moved out of range nicely.
Stone is trying to counter with his kicks.
Reo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Reo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stone blocks a low kick nicely.
Stone fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Reo on the side of the head.
Stone scores with a nice body kick.
Stone connects with a leg kick. Reo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Reo tries to clinch but Stone moves away
enabling Stone to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
A lazy body kick from Reo
and Stone makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Reo really felt that one!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stone - that will leave a mark!
Reo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reo throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
Stone lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Reo thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Stone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stone stuns Reo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A lazy left from Reo finds it's target.
Reo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stone manages to avoid it.
Reo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from Reo.
Nice body kick from Stone.#T4#
Stone blocks a head kick by Reo.
Reo misses with a jab to the body
and Stone counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Reo needs to keep his hands up - Stone had a free shot at his head there.
Reo misses with a lunging right hand
and Stone counters with a good low kick that Reo was not able to check.
Stone lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stone counters with a good, hard body kick but Reo shrugs it off.
Reo swings for the body but Stone moves out of range. #CL2#
Stone moves into the clinch.
Reo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stone avoids it.#BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Robert Stone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That kick from Stone tenderised Reo's leg. Reo is trying to keep his angry face on.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Stone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stone 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 Peter Branson scores the fight for Robert Stone!
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Robert Stone!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Robert Stone!

Robert Stone wins by unanimous decision!
Robert Stone thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 
Event: 25     
Date:   Mar 12, 2017
#R1#
Stone throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Cutesic Junior counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stone is trying to keep Cutesic Junior in close.
Cutesic Junior trying to control the position from guard on top but Stone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stone wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Stone wants to sweep here but Cutesic Junior controlling him for the moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stone can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Stone working for a triangle but Cutesic Junior defends it easily.
Stone avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cutesic Junior has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1##SUB2#
Stone is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Stone is trying to keep Cutesic Junior in close. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Stone misses the shot to the body.
Cutesic Junior looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cutesic Junior tries for a takedown but Stone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cutesic Junior really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stone. That's going to slow Cutesic Junior down.
A good leg kick by Stone. #T2#
A swing and a miss from Stone.#TD#
Cutesic Junior shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Cutesic Junior is breathing heavily.
Stone is trying to control but can't.
Cutesic Junior wants to pass the guard but Stone is defending well.
Stone is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Stone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cutesic Junior is working away from the top position though.
Cutesic Junior is looking to take a break and control but Stone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Stone works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Stone has his foot on Cutesic Junior's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cutesic Junior works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Stone is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cutesic Junior is aware though and is defending well.
Cutesic Junior is looking to pass into half guard but Stone pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Stone is in guard.#REVB#
Cutesic Junior trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Stone forces his way into half guard.
Cutesic Junior wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Stone in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cutesic Junior tries to get to full guard but Stone has control of the leg.
Stone works his foot free and advances to mount.
Cutesic Junior is squirming around, avoiding Stone's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Robert Stone will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Cutesic Junior moves into the clinch successfully.
Stone looking to slow down the pace here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Stone avoiding damage as Cutesic Junior throws knees to the body.
Stone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cutesic Junior in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Stone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stone tries a knee to the head but Cutesic Junior blocks it.
Stone missing with knees to the body.
Stone lands an elbow inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cutesic Junior stalling.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cutesic Junior drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stone gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stone lands a damaging elbow. #T1#
Stone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cutesic Junior jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stone walks away with a smile on his face. Cutesic Junior gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Stone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stone fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cutesic Junior.
Stone pushes Cutesic Junior away with a front kick.
Cutesic Junior on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Denis Cutesic Junior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone pushes Cutesic Junior away with a front kick.
Stone scores with a decent looking hook.
Stone cracks the inside of Cutesic Junior's front leg.
Stone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cutesic Junior manages to avoid it.
Cutesic Junior walks into a stiff left hand from Stone.
An inside leg kick lands from Stone.
Stone throws an overhand right that lands on Cutesic Junior's shoulder, as Cutesic Junior tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
A good leg kick by Stone.
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!
A slapping leg kick lands for Stone.
Cutesic Junior keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stone blocks the body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Stone!
Cutesic Junior chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stone can pounce on him.
Robert Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stone.
Cutesic Junior slips a straight right by Stone.
Cutesic Junior throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice takedown defense from Stone. No joy for Cutesic Junior on that attempt.
Stone steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cutesic Junior.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Denis Cutesic Junior. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cutesic Junior fails to land the takedown.
A little jabbing left from Stone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
Stone dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cutesic Junior. That did some damage!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Stone. Cutesic Junior shrugs it off though.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stone.
Stone misses with a wild body shot.
Stone throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Robert Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good leg kick by Stone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cutesic Junior is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#CL2#
Stone drives through and clinches with Cutesic Junior against the cage.
Nice elbow from Stone.
Stone is trying to break free.#BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cutesic Junior staying out of range there.#T4#
Stone throws the kick towards the body but Cutesic Junior avoids it.
Stone scores with a kick to the midsection.
Stone missing with a left hand there. Cutesic Junior was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cutesic Junior has his takedown stuffed
and Stone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cutesic Junior shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stone defends it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stone, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Stone explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Stone scores with a kick to the midsection.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Cutesic Junior off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Stone clinches.
Cutesic Junior tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC2#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Cutesic Junior takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stone scores with a leg kick.
Cutesic Junior steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Stone. That one must have hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cutesic Junior has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cutesic Junior's calf.
Stone lands with a kick to the ribs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
A solid body kick from Stone.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stone.
Stone scores with a spinning back kick!
Stone thumps Cutesic Junior with a low kick.
Stone throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Stone throws a leg kick which misses Cutesic Junior's front leg but catches the back leg as Cutesic Junior tries to avoid it.
Stone fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cutesic Junior has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stone is looking to slow Cutesic Junior down with leg kicks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stone, right into the meat.
Cutesic Junior misses with a low kick.
Cutesic Junior will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T2#
Cutesic Junior takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cutesic Junior takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Cutesic Junior doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stone counters with a slapping leg kick.
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!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stone, right into the meat.
Stone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cutesic Junior moves out of range as Stone strikes.
Cutesic Junior shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Denis Cutesic Junior. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cutesic Junior 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.
Both fighters circling a little - Stone finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Stone scores with a body shot. #T3#
Cutesic Junior takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cutesic Junior is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Well,Cutesic Junior is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Stone throws a nice outside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stone.
Stone lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A thudding body kick lands there by Stone!
Stone throws a jab when Cutesic Junior was well out of range.
Nice body kick there by Stone.
Stone looks to score with a jab to the body but Cutesic Junior is just out of range.
Cutesic Junior takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Stone lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
Cutesic Junior circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cutesic Junior appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cutesic Junior dives in and grabs Stone's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stone pushes down on Cutesic Junior's head and hops out.
Stone scores with a kick to the body.
Stone fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cutesic Junior on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cutesic Junior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stone.
Denis Cutesic Junior is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice body kick there by Stone.
Cutesic Junior stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stone.
Stone throws a quick inside leg kick.
Stone fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cutesic Junior has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cutesic Junior fails with a takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Stone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stone 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 David Hoff scores the fight for Robert Stone!
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Robert Stone!
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Robert Stone!

Robert Stone wins by unanimous decision!
Robert Stone decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 
Event: 24     
Date:   Mar 05, 2017
#R1#
Stone misses the shot to the body.
Ahmad scores with a jab to the head.
Stone looks for the body kick but Ahmad saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Ahmad misses.
Ahmad moves out of range as Stone throws a body kick.
Stone scores with a shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stone lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ahmad has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ahmad and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Stone misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Stone is predictable there
letting Ahmad counter with a right hand.
Ahmad throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sloppy strikes from Ahmad. Those never looked like landing.
Stone scoring well with a low kick there. #T1#
An inside leg kick from Stone misses.
Ahmad works over Stone's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#
It looks like Robert Stone has been cut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stone.
Stone finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stone. That's going to slow Ahmad down.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ahmad.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ahmad.
A good leg kick by Stone.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ahmad misses with a wild body shot.
Ahmad backing away here, and Stone unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Stone feints and then cracks Ahmad's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ahmad down.
Stone throws a solid leg kick but Ahmad takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stone.
Ahmad was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2#
Ahmad swings widly with a right hand
and Stone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ahmad moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Stone fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ahmad is out of range.
Stone misses with a low kick.
Stone throws a chopping leg kick but Ahmad manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ahmad stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stone.
Stone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ahmad was well out of range. Poor timing from Stone.
Ahmad misses with a body shot.
Stone moves out of range of the strikes.
Ahmad misses with the combination. #T3#
Ahmad chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stone can pounce on him.
Ahmad changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Robert Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone moves forwards but Ahmad connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Stone lands with a nice body kick.
Ahmad steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Stone. That one must have hurt.
A leg kick checked by Ahmad.
Ahmad on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ahmad lands with an uppercut that bounces Stone off the cage and back into range.
Ahmad connects with a crisp jab. #T4#
Stone throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ahmad misses with the combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ahmad ducks under a wild hook from Stone.
Ahmad seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ahmad misses with a double jab
and Stone counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ahmad's knee momentarily.
Stone looks to land a body kick but Ahmad moved away.
Stone scores with a kick to the body.
Stone attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Stone rushes Ahmad and presses him up against the cage.
Ahmad is trying to force a seperation but Stone has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Fatey Ahmad will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Robert Stone'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.
#R2#
Stone misses with a body punch
enabling Ahmad to counter with a crisp jab.
Stone thumps Ahmad with a low kick.
Ahmad moves away from the strike by Stone.
Ahmad misses with a wild body shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Stone in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Stone throws out a leg kick but Ahmad moves out of range and Stone only half commits.
Stone throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fatey Ahmad is winning the standup battle so far.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Stone. Ahmad shrugs it off though.
Ahmad just misses with a punch to the body.
Fatey Ahmad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone tries to land a front kick but Ahmad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ahmad throws a right and a left that Stone avoids nicely.
Ahmad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Ahmad just misses with a punch to the body.
Stone misses with a body shot
letting Ahmad counter with a right hand.
Ahmad misses with a wild combination.
Stone is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ahmad takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ahmad moves out of range as Stone throws a body kick.
Stone tries to work over Ahmad's front leg with a kick but Ahmad checks it.
Stone thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ahmad if he has to take too many more of those.
Stone misses with a hook. Ahmad ducked under it nicely.
Stone misses with a leg kick
and Ahmad counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Ahmad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Stone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahmad.
Stone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ahmad throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
Ahmad looks to land a combination. Stone sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone throws a leg kick but Ahmad sees it coming and checks it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Ahmad misses the target.
Ahmad 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.
Ahmad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone.
Stone connects with a leg kick. Ahmad looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stone misses with a straight right. #T3#
Stone throws a push kick but Ahmad slaps the foot to one side.
As Stone looks to move away, Ahmad throws a big counter combo but Stone just gets out of the way.
Stone cracks the inside of Ahmad's front leg.
Stone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ahmad.
Ahmad throws a sloppy body shot
and Stone counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ahmad takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A head kick misses from Stone.
Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ahmad is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahmad moves away.
It looked like Ahmad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ahmad. #T4#
Ahmad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ahmad misses with the combination.
Ahmad sets himself, and Stone steps forward looking for the clinch! Ahmad avoids it this time.
Stone pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ahmad is out of range and Stone settles back down.
Stone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ahmad.
Ahmad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stone replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Ahmad blocks it well.
Ahmad blocks a low kick nicely.
Stone tries to land a front kick but Ahmad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stone tries a low kick but Ahmad avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone throws a hook but Ahmad blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Robert Stone will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Robert Stone's cut.
That's time! Ahmad's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Ahmad with a nice cross.
Ahmad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stone.
Ahmad throws a right hand that Stone ducks under and follows up with a left that Stone also avoids with ease.
Stone tries a low kick but Ahmad avoids it.
A shot to the body from Stone misses
and Ahmad counters with a straight right hand.
Ahmad throws a body shot but no joy.
Stone steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Ahmad slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone takes a swing at Ahmad's ribcage but misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Ahmad misses its target.
Ahmad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stone misses with a wild body shot.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahmad moves away.#T1##CL2#
Stone has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ahmad avoiding damage as Stone throws knees to the body.
Ahmad is looking to break free of the clinch but Stone has double underhooks.
Ahmad avoiding damage as Stone throws knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stone.
Ahmad is trying to break the clinch but Stone has him pressed against the cage.
Stone landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ahmad will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Stone scores a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Stone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stone throws out a counter right but Ahmad avoids it with no problem.
Stone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stone with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T2#
Stone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ahmad's sensitive parts.
Stone connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ahmad looks to land a combination but Stone avoids it well.
Ahmad lands with a hook. Stone tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ahmad cracks Stone with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stone keeps Ahmad at a distance using the push kick.
Stone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ahmad's sensitive parts.
A head kick misses from Stone.
Stone throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stone is looking to score with low kicks.#T3#
Ahmad misses with a body shot.
Ahmad ducks under a wild hook from Stone.
Ahmad avoids the head kick by Stone.
Ahmad checks a leg kick.
Stone takes one on the button.
Stone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ahmad manages to avoid it.
Stone misses with a kick to the body
and Stone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ahmad tries to bum rush Stone with a series of wild strikes but Stone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ahmad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T4#
Stone misses with a body shot.
Ahmad bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stone's head.
Stone lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ahmad misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stone tries to land a body kick
and Ahmad counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ahmad checks a leg kick.
Stone tried to score with a low kick but Ahmad checks it.
Ahmad went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ahmad cracks a nice hook into Stone's ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Robert Stone.
I think Stone has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Fatey Ahmad!
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight as a draw!

The fight ends as a draw!

 
Event: 23     
Date:   Feb 26, 2017
#R1#
Stone throws out a leg kick but Dukes moves out of range and Stone only half commits.
Dukes shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense.
Stone has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dukes is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dukes shoots for a double leg takedown but Stone sprawls well. He's pushed Dukes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A slow jab from Stone misses its intended target.
Stone misses with a low kick as Dukes jumps back.
Dukes checks a low kick from Stone.
Stone checks a low kick from Dukes.
Stone throws a head kick that misses
and Dukes counters with a good, hard body kick but Stone shrugs it off.
Stone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dukes shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense.
Dukes backing away here, and Stone unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Dukes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dukes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dukes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dukes tries to clinch up
and Stone counters with a slapping leg kick. #T1#
Dukes misses with the combination.
Dukes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stone sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dukes somewhat.
Dukes blocks a leg kick.
Dukes has a takedown stuffed.
Stone lands an overhand right.
Stone pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dukes was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Stone cracks the inside of Dukes's front leg.
Dukes tries to clinch there but Stone circles away. #T2#
Dukes has a takedown stuffed.
Stone throws a front kick aimed at Dukes's knee but Dukes avoids it well.
As Stone looks to move away, Dukes throws a big counter combo but Stone just gets out of the way.
Stone cracks Dukes with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stone thumps Dukes with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dukes checks a leg kick.
Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dukes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Dukes off balance momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stone, right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dukes moves in looking to clinch but Stone pushes him off.
Stone throws a big counter head kick but Dukes avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Dukes closes the distance and clinches.
Dukes is trying to maintain a safe position but Stone gets an underhook and turns Dukes into the cage.#T3#
Stone lands an elbow that stopped Dukes in his tracks for a moment.
Stone trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch.
Dukes looks to land a body kick but Stone moved away.
A little jabbing left from Stone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stone misses with a body shot.
Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dukes goes for a double leg but Stone avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stone continues to drive forward.
Stone pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dukes is out of range and Stone settles back down.
Stone connects with a leg kick. Dukes looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A bone on bone clash there as Dukes blocks the leg kick.
Stone throws a front kick aimed at Dukes's knee but Dukes avoids it well.
A counter left hand to the body from Dukes misses its target.
Dukes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dukes sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Stone loads up on a big right hand but Dukes slips the punch.#T4#
Stone keeps Dukes at a distance using the push kick.
Robert Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dukes moves out of range of the body kick from Stone.
Stone slaps away a takedown attempt from Dukes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Stone throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stone throws a leg kick but Dukes sees it coming and moves out of range.
Stone cracks the inside of Dukes's front leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dukes is looking to clinch but Stone is avoiding it.
Dukes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stone but Stone pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stone is looking to slow Dukes down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Dukes shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense.
Stone misses with a low kick.
Dukes misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Stone counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stone.
Stone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dukes wants to get back to striking at distance but Stone won't allow it.
Dukes being controlled against the cage.
Stone missing with knees to the body.
Dukes takes an elbow to the temple.
Dukes dodges an elbow strike from Stone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Robert Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A bone on bone clash there as Dukes blocks the leg kick.
Dukes shoots in looking for a takedown but Stone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dukes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Dukes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukes tries to clinch up.#T1#
Dukes tries to clinch up.
Stone chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dukes wants to clinch.#TD#
Dukes decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Stone is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Dukes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stone sees it coming and defends easily.#T2##SUB#
Dukes is looking for a kimura here.
Dukes throws a strike but Stone avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Stone is trying to keep Dukes in close.
Dukes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Dukes forces his way into half guard.
Dukes is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Dukes is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Stone has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Dukes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
A nice elbow there by Dukes.
Dukes breaks from Stone's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Dukes connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Stone tries to reverse the position but Dukes maintains control.
Dukes postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stone looks a forlorn figure.
Dukes looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukes working Stone over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Dukes dominated that second round.
That's time! Dukes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Stone scores with a kick to the body.
Dukes misses with a takedown attempt - Stone sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Good work by Dukes as he checks the leg kick.
Dukes looks for a takedown but Stone sprawls well.
Stone stuffs the takedown attempt from Dukes. Dukes gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Dukes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dukes tries to clinch up but Stone circles away and keeps his distance.
Dukes looks for a takedown but Stone sprawls well.#T1#
Dukes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dukes is defended easily by Stone.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stone darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dukes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stone circles away.
Stone appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dukes moves out of range of the body kick.
Dukes misses with a takedown attempt
and Stone counters with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stone scores with a nice body kick.
Dukes checks a leg kick nicely.#T2#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stone.
Well,Dukes is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Stone throws a leg kick but Dukes checks it.
Dukes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dukes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dukes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stone throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dukes closes the distance and clinches up with Stone, looking for a takedown. Dukes pushes Stone against the cage but Stone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stone throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone misses with a head kick.
Dukes was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Stone feints and then cracks Dukes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dukes down.
Jason Dukes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dukes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stone sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dukes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T3#
Stone comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL#
Dukes closes the distance and clinches.
Dukes has had enough of the clinch but Stone keeps him there for the moment.
Stone scores with a knee to the head.
Stone lands an elbow that stopped Dukes in his tracks for a moment.
Stone taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Stone trying to land knees to the body.
Stone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stone obliges.
Nice elbow from Stone. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck for Dukes with that takedown attempt.
Stone shapes to counter with a head kick.
Dukes shoots in looking for a takedown. Stone tries to sprawl out of it but Dukes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
Dukes shoots for a double leg takedown but Stone sprawls well. He's pushed Dukes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dukes shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stone makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Stone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dukes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dukes wants to clinch
and Stone counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jason Dukes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stone cracks Dukes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Robert Stone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dukes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Stone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stone has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight for Robert Stone!
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Robert Stone!
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Robert Stone!

Robert Stone wins by unanimous decision!

 
Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 19, 2017
#R1#
Ko shoots in and drives through. Stone sprawls well.
Stone throws a head kick that Ko semi-blocks.
Stone throws a push kick but Ko slaps the foot to one side.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ko moves away.
Ko goes for a double leg but Stone avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stone continues to drive forward.
Stone is looking to counter with a body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stone. #CL2#
Ko darts in and clinches Stone up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ko looks to land a body kick but Stone moved away.
Stone misses the shot to the body.
Stone tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Ko throws the kick towards the body but Stone avoids it.
Ko fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Robert Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BaklaN Ko.
Stone works the jab nicely.
Robert Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ko attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ko has a takedown stuffed.
Ko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stone throws out the jab.
Stone looks to score with a jab to the body but Ko is just out of range.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Stone takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stone half committed to a counter leg kick.
Stone misses with a looping right.
Stone looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stone keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T2#
Stone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ko's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ko duly obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ko was well out of range. Poor timing from Stone.
Some wild striking there from Ko.
Stone half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ko swinging wildly here. #CL#
Stone closes the distance and clinches.
Stone lands a nice knee to the body. #BC#
Stone breaks the clinch.
Ko shoots in looking for a takedown but Stone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ko's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stone. #T3#
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Ko.
A telegraphed right hand from Stone misses the target.
Ko is looking for the big counter here.
Stone with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Some wild striking there from Ko.
Ko lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Stone scores with a leg kick.
Ko listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ko misses with a double jab
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
Stone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
Ko scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ko in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ko looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stone misses with a knee strike.
Ko avoids a wild elbow strike from Stone.
A knee to the head by Stone. #BC#
Stone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ko tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stone swings for the body but Ko moves out of range.
Ko throws a series of punches but Stone moves out of range.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stone misses with a straight left.
Ko avoids the body shot from Stone.
Stone throws a half hearted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Ko swats away the attempt to clinch by Stone.
Stone throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ko lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ko throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stone counters with a slapping leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Stone misses the target.
Ko lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Stone thumps Ko with a low kick.
Stone stuffs the takedown.
Stone wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ko shoots for a double leg takedown but Stone sprawls well. He's pushed Ko's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stone changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ko connects with a single shot there.
Ko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stone. #T1#
Ko looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ko looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Robert Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BaklaN Ko.#CL2#
Ko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ko avoiding damage as Stone throws knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Stone misses with a knee to the head.
Ko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stone connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ko's face.
Stone connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ko's face.
Stone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ko avoids it.
Stone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ko.
Stone misses with an elbow over the top.
Ko lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Ko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Robert Stone has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Stone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
BaklaN Ko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!#CL2#
Ko takes the fight into the clinch.
Stone lands a nice elbow.
Ko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Robert Stone is winning the standup battle so far.
Ko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ko misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fighters circling - Stone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ko wants to clinch up but Stone keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Stone wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stone throws a shot to the body.
Ko lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ko misses with a double jab.
Stone circles away from the clinch attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stone.
Ko throws a right and a left that Stone avoids nicely.
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Ko misses with a few strikes there.
Ko is breathing heavily.
Stone swings for the body but Ko moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Stone.
Ko shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stone fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ko just manages to avoid it.
Stone is looking to wear down Ko with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ko throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stone's waist but Stone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ko off to one side.
As Ko backs away, Stone returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ko tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stone swivels and escapes.
Ko wants to clinch.
Stone throws a lazy right hand but Ko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Despite the aggression on Ko's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ko's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stone misses with a wild body shot.
Ko is looking to clinch.
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 Robert Stone will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Stone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ko misses the shot to the body.
BaklaN Ko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ko is looking to clinch.
Ko shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stone counters with a leg kick. #CL2#
Ko clinches with his opponent.
Stone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stone missing with knees to the body.
Ko lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ko blocks an elbow strike.
Stone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ko blocks the elbow strike.
Stone lands a knee to the body. #BC#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1##CL2#
Ko rushes Stone and presses him up against the cage.
Stone throws an elbow that misses.
Stone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ko blocks it with crossed arms.
Stone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ko avoids it.
Stone using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stone missing with knees to the body.
Ko blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stone tries to land a knee to the head but Ko blocks with his arms.
Stone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ko.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ko lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stone has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T2#
A punch combination from Ko misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ko connects with a body shot.
Ko throws a lazy body kick
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
Ko shoots in looking for a takedown. Stone tries to sprawl out of it but Ko keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And Stone counters with a quick kick to the body but Ko blocks it.#CL2#
Ko takes the fight into the clinch.
Stone blocks an uppercut.
Ko swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Stone fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ko.
Stone leaves Ko with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Robert Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BaklaN Ko.
Sloppy strikes from Ko. Those never looked like landing.
Ko fails with the takedown.
Stone takes one to the chin there.
Stone misses with a shot to the body
and Ko counters with a one-two to the body.
Ko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stone clobbers Ko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Stone throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Stone fakes the leg kick and cracks Ko in the body.
Ko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stone tried to counter with a leg kick but Ko avoided it.
Stone lands with a nice body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Ko. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ko is looking to clinch.
Stone thumps Ko with a low kick.
Stone is looking to slow Ko down with leg kicks.
Ko misses with a few strikes there.
Ko throws a sloppy head kick
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
Ko looks to throw the jab but Stone is out of range.
BaklaN Ko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A telegraphed right hand from Stone misses the target.
Ko is looking for the big counter here.
Robert Stone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to BaklaN Ko.
I think Stone has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Robert Stone!

 
 
 
 
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