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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Angelos Stamatis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Myler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stamatis comes to the cage accompanied by Audiomachine - Earth Shaker. Myler has chosen Banquet by Bloc Party as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Shane Myler is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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193 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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182 cm
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190 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Angelos Stamatis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Shane Myler!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stamatis throws a body punch but Myler moves out of range.
Stamatis drives through with a takedown into guard.
Myler has momentary wrist control but Stamatis slips an elbow through the middle.
Stamatis throws a big right hand that misses.
Myler looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Myler is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stamatis defends well.
Stamatis lands a couple of digs.
Stamatis passes into half guard.
Stamatis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Myler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stamatis lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Myler wants to get back to full guard.
Myler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Myler is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stamatis pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stamatis winds up and cracks Myler with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stamatis works his way into side control.
Myler felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Stamatis scoring with punches and elbows.
Stamatis scores with punches from side control.
Myler manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Myler gets back to full guard.
Stamatis landing with the ground and pound.
Stamatis scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Myler working for a triangle but Stamatis defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stamatis distracts Myler with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Stamatis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Stamatis with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stamatis scoring with punches to the head and body.
Stamatis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Stamatis lands a couple of elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Myler has momentary wrist control but Stamatis slips an elbow through the middle.
Stamatis wants to pass the guard but Myler is keeping the position.
Stamatis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Stamatis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Myler controls Stamatis momentarily but Stamatis frees himself.
Stamatis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Stamatis postures up and lands a big shot to Myler's brow.
Stamatis keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Myler's head.
Stamatis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stamatis stands and throws Myler's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Stamatis is working Myler over with some ground and pound from side control.
Myler is trying to control Stamatis's posture but Stamatis avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stamatis landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Stamatis lands an elbow.
Stamatis lands a nice forearm strike.
Stamatis working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stamatis working the ground and pound from side control.
Stamatis cracks Myler with a big right hand but Myler just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Stamatis lands a few punches from side control.
Stamatis working the body and head with strikes.
Myler is rocked!
Stamatis scores with punches from side control.
Myler is still in real trouble! Can Stamatis finish him?
Stamatis crunches a massive hammerfist down on Myler - he's out! Stamatis Holds back on further strikes and jumps to his feet to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Angelos Stamatis!
A very excited looking Angelos Stamatis rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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