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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Woodrow Stephenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Unknown Name (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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278 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Woodrow Stephenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Unknown Name!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Stephenson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Name avoids it really well and circles away.
Name is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Stephenson with a poor takedown
and Name counters with a two punch combo.
Name tries to sprawl but Stephenson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Name is positioning himself well to prevent Stephenson advancing to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stephenson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stephenson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Name should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Stephenson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stephenson looks to land a strike but Name avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Stephenson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Stephenson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Name avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Name looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stephenson throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stephenson shoots in for a double leg but Name sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Woodrow Stephenson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stephenson tries for a takedown but Name circles away easily
and Name moves into the clinch.
Stephenson wants to take the fight to the mat but Name manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Name throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stephenson blocks it with crossed arms.
Name landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Name breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stephenson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stephenson darts in looking for a takedown but Name gets double underhooks and turns Stephenson into the cage.
Stephenson with a poor takedown
and Name counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Name.
Name's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stephenson misses with a takedown attempt - Name sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stephenson is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stephenson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stephenson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Name counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Unknown Name dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Stephenson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Name but Name pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Woodrow Stephenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stephenson shoots in looking for a takedown but Name manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stephenson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Name is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Stephenson misses with a takedown attempt - Name sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Woodrow Stephenson. 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.
Stephenson looks for a takedown but Name sprawls well.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stephenson fails with the takedown
and Name counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Stephenson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Name.
Name missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Name with the ground and pound but Stephenson uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Name prevents Stephenson from getting back to his feet.
Name wants to control from the top but Stephenson keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Name's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Name stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stephenson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Stephenson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Name manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Stephenson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stephenson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stephenson throws a big elbow that misses.
Stephenson trying to control the position from guard on top but Name is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Name has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stephenson won't allow Name to sweep him here.
Stephenson throws a strike but Name rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Stephenson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stephenson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Name trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Name is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Name's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Name throws a big right hand that misses.
Name looking to sit in guard and control but Stephenson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Stephenson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Stephenson is stalling in the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stephenson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Unknown Name showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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.
Name defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stephenson.
Stephenson misses with a takedown
and Name counters with a nice body kick.
Stephenson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Name but Name pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Woodrow Stephenson. 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.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stephenson 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 Name has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Name and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stephenson dives in for a single leg takedown but Name sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stephenson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Name pinned against the cage. Name gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Stephenson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Stephenson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Name counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stephenson fails with the takedown
and Name counters with a one-two to the body.
Stephenson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Name counters with a crisp one two that drops Stephenson! Name thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Stephenson to his feet! Stephenson is in big trouble!
Stephenson is rocked!
Stephenson with a poor takedown
and Name makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stephenson shoots in and drives through. Name sprawls well.
Name flicks out a counter leg kick but Stephenson steps away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Name as Stephenson shoots in.
Stephenson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Name counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Woodrow Stephenson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stephenson with a poor takedown
and Name counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Stephenson misses with a leg kick
and Name counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Stephenson! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Name!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Unknown Name!
Unknown Name decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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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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