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Event:
UFF Fight Night 5
Date: Apr 19, 2025 |
#R1##CL#
Stone has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stone stalling.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Junior has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#BC#
Stone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stone lands a head kick. Junior smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Junior keeps the fight on the outside.
Junior fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stone avoids it really well and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Stone. Those never looked like landing.
Stone throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Stone rushes Junior and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Junior is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Stone to keep the fight standing.
Junior goes for a takedown attempt but Stone pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Roman Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinicius Junior.
Stone throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and Junior counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone looks to move to half guard but instead Junior has passed into mount! Damn!
Junior tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T1#
Let's hope that Junior has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Poor strikes thrown by Junior there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Junior forces the positional change into back control. #SUB2#
Junior has his arm under Stone's chin here. Game over son! Junior squeezes tightly and Stone is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vinicius Junior! |
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Event:
UFF 6: Dje vs Pollard
Date: Mar 29, 2025 |
#R1#
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 moves to clinch but Junior breaks away
and Junior counters with a stiff right hand. #TD2#
Junior shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Stone is trying to defend but Junior finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Junior content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
It looks like Junior might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Stone avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Junior.
Stone is looking to improve his position.
Junior seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Let's hope that Junior has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Junior prevents Stone from improving his position.#T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Junior in particular looking to stall.
Stone tries to roll over but Junior keeps him under control.
Junior is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Junior.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Junior is nestled in close to Stone, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Junior seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Stone is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Vinicius Junior! |
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