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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Master Stacker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evan Langford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stacker's entrance music is Hard In Da Paint by: Wocka Flocka Flame. A fine choice. Langford has chosen The Fight Song as his entrance music. 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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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Master Stacker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Evan Langford!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Langford closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stacker circles away.
Stacker dives in and grabs Langford's left leg, looking for a takedown. Langford pushes down on Stacker's head and hops out.
Langford gets a takedown into half guard.
Stacker is not content to let Langford control the position.
Langford is stalling here. Stacker is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Langford seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Stacker has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The ground and pound from Stacker seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Stacker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Langford sneaks back into half guard.
Langford tries to get to full guard but Stacker has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stacker is looking to advance position but Langford won't allow it.
Stacker escapes and gets back to his feet.
Stacker throws a low kick, looking for Langford's leg but Langford calmly moves out of range.
Stacker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Langford is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stacker pulls his head out easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Stacker lands a nice short elbow.
Langford tries to roll over but Stacker keeps him under control.
Stacker 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.
Langford looks gassed!
Stacker slips a nice elbow through Langford's hands, connecting with Langford's forehead.
Stacker passes to full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Langford keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Stacker lands a big shot there that rocks Langford but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Langford is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stacker is landing with some decent strikes but Langford is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Stacker raining down shots from the mount!
Stacker unloading with bombs!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stacker looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Stacker fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stacker pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Stacker connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stacker cracks Langford with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Langford really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Stacker with shots to the head and body - Langford looks very uncomfortable down there.
Stacker is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Langford to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Langford shrugs it off.
Stacker lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Langford is trying to escape the mount.
Langford wants to hold on but Stacker pushes him away.
Stacker landing strikes from the mount and Langford is in trouble!
A nice elbow there by Stacker.
Stacker landing strikes from the mount and Langford is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stacker working the ground and pound effectively.
Stacker lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Stacker putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Langford tries to buck Stacker off but he can't manage it.
Stacker lands a big shot there that rocks Langford but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Stacker unloading with bombs!
Langford tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stacker connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stacker working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Stacker looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Langford is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Master Stacker dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Stacker clinches up against the cage.
Stacker jumps guard but Langford stands there with Stacker around his waist. Stacker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stacker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stacker shoots in for a double leg but Langford sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Langford tries to clinch
and Stacker counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Langford makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Stacker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Langford circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Master Stacker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stacker stuffs the takedown attempt from Langford. Langford gets slowly back to his feet.
Stacker shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Stacker was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
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!
Langford can't escape the position.
Stacker scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Langford?
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Stacker cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Stacker is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Langford can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Langford is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Stacker looking to secure an arm triangle but Langford defends it well.
Stacker looking to finish Langford with some ground and pound. This is bad for Langford!
Stacker is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Langford to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Langford shrugs it off.
Langford wants to hold on but Stacker pushes him away.
Stacker is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Langford is surviving well by controlling Stacker's body position as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stacker unloading with bombs!
Stacker raining down shots from the mount!
Stacker with a couple of short strikes.
Stacker avoids the attempt from Langford to control.
Stacker lands a big shot there that rocks Langford but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Stacker landing strikes from the mount and Langford is in trouble!
Stacker postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Langford looks a forlorn figure.
Stacker lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stacker is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Langford can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
BOOM! Stacker connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Stacker landing strikes from the mount.
Stacker punishing his opponent with strikes.
Langford bucks Stacker off and manages to get back to his feet!
Langford gets a takedown into half guard.
Stacker wants to control but Langford is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stacker is trying to get back to full guard.
Langford is trying to control. Stacker wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Langford misses with a head shot. Stacker uses the momentum to regain guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stacker is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Master Stacker dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Stacker shoots in and bounces Langford off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Langford looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stacker sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Langford's guard.
Langford is trying to maintain the position but Stacker is very close to passing his half guard.
Stacker lands with a punch from half guard.
Stacker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Langford is looking to improve his position.
Langford avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stacker.
Stacker decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stacker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stacker tries a head kick but it misses.
Langford gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stacker counters with a shoot takedown. Langford fights it but they end up in guard.
Stacker lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stacker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Langford's head.
Stacker decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Langford, up you get!
Stacker shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Langford napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Stacker misses with the ground and pound.
Stacker tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Langford is not content to let Stacker control the position.
Langford takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stacker working away.
Stacker is putting a hurting on Langford here, landing some big shots from side control.
You can see the frustration on Langford's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Stacker throws a head kick but Langford moves out of range.
Langford fails with a takedown attempt.
Stacker tries to bum rush Langford with a series of wild strikes but Langford uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Stacker misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Langford, right into the meat.
Stacker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Langford tries to roll over but Stacker keeps him under control.
Stacker wants to pass to mount but Langford is defending the position.
Stacker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stacker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Stacker is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Stacker is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Langford defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stacker is looking to advance position but Langford won't allow it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Langford feints and as Stacker raises his hands in defense, Langford changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stacker trying to control the position here.
Stacker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Langford can do to turn this around?
Stacker keeping moving, preventing Langford from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Master Stacker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stacker, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Master Stacker!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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