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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jessie Stubbs (ranked 5867 p4p, 5068 weight class) and li Wang (ranked 600 p4p, 557 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jessie Stubbs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, li Wang!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Topper Green and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wang shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stubbs but Stubbs pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Wang 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.
Stubbs throws a head kick that misses.
Wang throws a head kick but Stubbs moves out of range.
Stubbs lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stubbs tries to keep at a distance but Wang has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wang jumps guard but Stubbs stands there with Wang around his waist. Wang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stubbs blocks a body shot from Wang.
Stubbs with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stubbs scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like li Wang has been cut.
A frustrated look appears on Wang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stubbs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wang avoids it.
Stubbs landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stubbs landing knees to the body.
Wang drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stubbs pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jessie Stubbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of li Wang.
Wang has closed the distance and engaged Stubbs in a clinch.
Wang looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stubbs misses with a knee strike.
Wang is looking to take this one to the mat.
Stubbs putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wang in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Stubbs landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Stubbs.
Stubbs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stubbs unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wang lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stubbs scores a nice knee to the body.
Stubbs lands a knee to the body.
Stubbs working Wang over with knees 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!
Stubbs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stubbs landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Stubbs landing knees to the head.
Wang is rocked!
Stubbs landing knees to the head.
Wang is still on wobbly legs! Can Stubbs finish him?
Stubbs connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wang's face.
Stubbs scores with a knee to the head.
Stubbs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stubbs utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Stubbs using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stubbs scores with a knee to the head.
Stubbs scores a nice knee to the body.
Stubbs connects with a knee to the head.
Stubbs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stubbs connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wang's face.
Stubbs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stubbs connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wang's face.
Wang pushes off an throws an elbow but Stubbs leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stubbs scores with a knee to the head.
Stubbs misses with a knee strike.
Wang has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stubbs avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Stubbs utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Stubbs scores with a knee to the head.
Wang seems to have recovered his senses.
Stubbs with a knee to the head.
Wang takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wang is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stubbs pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wang takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stubbs connects with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Stubbs.
A head punch on the inside from Wang fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stubbs landing knees to the body.
Stubbs lands a knee to the head.
Stubbs working Wang over with knees to the body.
Wang trying to land knees to the body.
Stubbs with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wang tries to pull guard but Stubbs forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Stubbs just stands there and leans against the cage.
Stubbs unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stubbs scores with a knee to the head.
Stubbs on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Stubbs.
Stubbs working Wang over with knees to the body.
Stubbs landing knees to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wang tries to throw a body punch but Stubbs avoids it by throwing Wang back against the cage.
Stubbs connects with a knee to the head.
Wang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stubbs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wang takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wang pulls guard successfully.
Wang is trying to control the position but Stubbs postures up.
Stubbs content to stall in guard here.
Stubbs stopping the sweep attempt from Wang.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wang can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wang wants to get back to his feet but Stubbs passes into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Stubbs in particular looking to stall.
Stubbs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wang on the ground.
Stubbs prevents Wang from standing back up.
Stubbs content to control rather than advance.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Wang avoids the head kick by Stubbs.
Stubbs clinches up with Wang and pushes him back against the cage.
Stubbs connects with a knee to the head.
Stubbs working Wang over with knees to the body.
Stubbs lands a knee to the head.
Stubbs using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stubbs utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wang takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Stubbs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stubbs working Wang over with knees to the body.
Stubbs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stubbs lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Stubbs.
Stubbs using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stubbs connects with a knee to the head.
Stubbs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wang is stalling here.
Stubbs throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wang blocks it with crossed arms.
Stubbs missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Stubbs.
Wang turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Stubbs bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Stubbs has closed the distance and engaged Wang in a clinch.
Stubbs using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stubbs with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Stubbs.
Stubbs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stubbs scores with a knee to the head.
Wang is trying to stall.
Stubbs with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stubbs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stubbs.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Stubbs throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stubbs with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stubbs throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wang blocks it with crossed arms.
Stubbs using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A frustrated look appears on Wang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wang tries to pull guard but Stubbs forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Stubbs utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Stubbs utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Stubbs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stubbs unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stubbs.
Stubbs scores a nice knee to the body.
Stubbs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wang is trying to pull guard but Stubbs has him pressed against the cage.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wang wants to break free but Stubbs has control.
Stubbs lands a knee to the head.
Stubbs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wang avoids it.
Stubbs crunches a lovely knee into Wang's ribcage.
Wang misses with an elbow over the top.
Stubbs landing knees to the body.
Wang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stubbs smiles and moves away.
li Wang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wang stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stubbs.
Stubbs lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wang.
Wang takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jessie Stubbs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on li Wang's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Stubbs misses with a head kick.
Wang has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stubbs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees in the clinch landing for Stubbs.
Stubbs lands a nice knee to the body.
Stubbs lands a nice knee to the body.
Stubbs connects with a knee to the head.
Stubbs utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Stubbs landing knees to the head.
Stubbs crunches a lovely knee into Wang's ribcage.
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!
Wang tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wang takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stubbs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wang can do to turn this around?
Wang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stubbs avoids it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stubbs landing knees to the head.
Stubbs lands a good knee to the midsection. Wang won't want to take too many of those.
Stubbs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang wants to get back to striking at distance but Stubbs won't allow it.
Stubbs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stubbs tries to land knees in the clinch but Wang avoids the damage to the body.
Stubbs misses with a knee strike.
A knee to the head by Stubbs.
Wang taking a breather.
Stubbs lands a good knee to the midsection. Wang won't want to take too many of those.
Stubbs landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wang takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stubbs tries a knee to the head but Wang blocks it.
Wang can't break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Stubbs.
Jessie Stubbs has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stubbs landing knees to the head.
Stubbs lands a knee to the head.
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!
Stubbs blocks the elbow strike.
Knees to the body from Stubbs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wang tries to break free but Stubbs pushes him back against the cage.
Stubbs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stubbs prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stubbs tries to land a knee to the head but Wang blocks with his arms.
Stubbs misses with a knee to the head.
Stubbs lands a knee to the head.
Wang is trying to maintain a safe position but Stubbs gets an underhook and turns Wang into the cage.
Stubbs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stubbs lands a nice knee to the body.
Stubbs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stubbs connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wang's face.
Stubbs dodges an elbow strike from Wang.
Stubbs lands a knee to the body.
Stubbs unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wang lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stubbs scores with a knee to the head.
Stubbs connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wang's face.
Stubbs utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Stubbs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stubbs.
Wang is trying to break free.
Stubbs working Wang over with knees to the body.
Stubbs landing knees to the head.
Stubbs with a knee to the head.
Stubbs tries to land a knee to the head but Wang blocks with his arms.
Stubbs crunches a lovely knee into Wang's ribcage.
Stubbs crunches a lovely knee into Wang's ribcage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wang has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stubbs is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jessie Stubbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of li Wang.
Wang tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Stubbs landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stubbs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stubbs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stubbs tries to land knees in the clinch but Wang avoids the damage to the body.
Stubbs throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wang blocks it with crossed arms.
Wang taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Stubbs using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stubbs has him pressed against the cage.
Stubbs with a knee to the head.
Stubbs unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stubbs landing knees to the body.
Wang decides to pull guard.
Stubbs seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Wang wants to sweep here but Stubbs controlling him for the moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stubbs doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stubbs manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wang isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Stubbs stacks Wang on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Stubbs!
Stubbs slows the pace down.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wang is trying to buck Stubbs off.
Stubbs 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.
Wang is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Stubbs tries to move into full mount but can't pass Wang's legs.
Wang tries to buck Stubbs off but Stubbs is having none of it.
Wang keeps trying to improve his position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Stubbs connects with an inside leg kick.
Wang closes the distance and clinches.
Stubbs with a knee to the head.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Stubbs lands a good knee to the midsection. Wang won't want to take too many of those.
Stubbs is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stubbs landing knees to the head.
Stubbs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stubbs using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stubbs connects with a knee to the head.
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!
Wang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stubbs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jessie Stubbs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stubbs working Wang over with knees to the body.
Stubbs unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wang takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stubbs crunches a lovely knee into Wang's ribcage.
Stubbs putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wang in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Stubbs connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wang's face.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Stubbs lands a big knee to the head and Wang goes down! Stubbs pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jessie Stubbs!
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RATING
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