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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cleveland Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stone comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica (Stone Cold Crazy). 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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215 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
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215 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cleveland Brown!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown tries to clinch up.
Stone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice combination there by Stone.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stone.
Brown misses with a straight left.
Stone shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Stone throws a strike but Brown rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Stone throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Stone tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stone is working hard here to advance position.
Brown stays in close to Stone's body and controls the position.
Stone wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone working a defensive guard here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Brown lands a with a good body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brown.
Stone's corner calls for a 1-2. Stone obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Stone misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
Brown misses with a straight right.
Stone throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stone scores with a jab to the head.
Stone takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cleveland Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stone takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stone.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stone tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brown scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone lands a nice shot that snaps Brown's head back.
Stone tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Donk. Stone catches Brown right on the button with a cross.
Brown cracks Stone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stone shoots in looking for a takedown. Brown tries to sprawl out of it but Stone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brown manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stone misses with a looping left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brown forces Stone back against the cage and clinches.
Brown lands a knee to the head.
It looks like James Stone has been cut.
Stone tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
Brown lands a damaging elbow.
Stone wants to break free but Brown has control.
Stone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brown keeps control of Stone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Stone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
Stone misses with a series of wild punches.
Stone drops his hands momentarily and Brown takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Some wild striking there from Stone.
Brown looks to land a right hand but Stone moved out of range.
Brown works Stone's body with a nice hook.
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stone circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Stone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown doesn't manage to clinch there - Stone circles away.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stone on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stone takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stone looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stone looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brown is trying to stall.
Knees to the body from Brown.
Stone is breathing heavily.
Stone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brown lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
James Stone's cut is getting worse.
Brown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from Brown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A body shot lands from Brown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stone being controlled against the cage.
Brown lands an elbow that stopped Stone in his tracks for a moment.
Stone takes a shot to the head.
Brown creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stone's defenses.
Brown creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stone's defenses.
James Stone's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Brown leaning his opponent against the cage.
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Brown has Stone pressed against the cage, preventing Stone from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brown.
Brown is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stone is keeping busy.
Brown scores with a knee to the head.
Jeez, James Stone's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Stone tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
Stone tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
Brown crunches a lovely knee into Stone's ribcage.
Brown lands an elbow just above Stone 's eye.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stone tries to break the clinch but Brown is controlling the position.
Brown has Stone pressed against the cage.
Brown lands an uppercut.
Brown displaying some good clinch control by pressing Stone up against the cage.
Brown lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cleveland Brown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Stone's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Stone on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brown. Brown obviously looking to wear him down.
Stone looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Brown avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stone.
Brown works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brown looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Let's hope that Brown 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.
Stone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stone postures up in Brown's guard and throws a big left but Brown blocks it.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Stone looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Brown manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stone rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stone momentarily.
Stone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown takes one to the chin there.
Brown has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brown.
Brown has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stone scores with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Stone misses.
Stone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A left and a right from Brown both land. Nice combination.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at James Stone's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cleveland Brown!
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