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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sam Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hall comes to the cage accompanied by AC/DC - Hell's Bells. Stark has chosen Iron Man-Black Sabbath as his entrance music. Anthony Stark will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 6 - 2, fighting out of New York, Sam Hall!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Stark!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stark fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stark staying out of range there.
Stark connects with the punch.
Stark lands a nice shot to the body.
Hall shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hall throws a low kick but Stark avoids it.
Hall jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stark scores with a hook.
Stark slips under a jab.
Stark takes a swing at Hall's ribcage but misses.
Stark throws a shot from downtown. Hall moves away and avoids it.
Stark swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hall.
Hall pushes Stark away with a front kick.
Hall looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stark thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stark misses the shot to the body.
Stark blocks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Hall.
Stark throws a jab but it's blocked by Hall.
Stark misses with an uppercut. Hall saw that one coming.
Stark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hall moves away.
Hall misses the jab.
Stark throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stark connects with a crisp jab.
Stark has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stark misses with a shot to the body
and Hall counters with a head kick that drops Stark to the mat! Stark scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Stark is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stark is still on wobbly legs! Can Hall finish him?
Stark misses with a hook. Hall ducked under it nicely.
Hall defending well as Stark loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stark. Hall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hall scores with a jab to the body.
Hall pushes Stark away with a front kick.
Stark seems to have recovered his senses.
Stark shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hall as he jumps to the side.
Stark looks gassed!
Hall lands a big head kick that sends Stark tumbling to the mat! Hall takes a step backwards and waves Stark back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall slips under a jab.
Hall thows a body shot but no joy.
Hall is looking to score with low kicks.
Hall attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stark checks a leg kick nicely.
Hall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hall staying out of range there.
Hall lands a nice shot to the body.
Hall buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hall closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stark managing to block the knees to the body from Hall.
Hall throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Stark scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Hall.
Hall content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Stark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stark.
Hall tries to work over Stark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hall tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stark avoids it.
Stark blocks an elbow strike.
Stark jumps guard but Hall stands there with Stark around his waist. Stark gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stark tries to pull guard but Hall won't allow it.
Sam Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Stark.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark jumps guard but Hall turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but Stark blocks with his arms.
Stark fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Stark tries to pull guard but Hall forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Stark dodges an elbow strike from Hall.
Stark avoids the elbow strike from Hall, against the cage.
Hall is stalling here.
A head punch on the inside from Stark fails to land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Still in the clinch, Hall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stark tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Hall dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stark blocks a jab.
Anthony Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hall lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sam Hall is winning the standup battle so far.
Stark lands a really nice looking cross but Hall seems unphased.
Stark lands a nice hook to Hall's body. Hall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stark is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hall feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stark's calf.
Hall dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stark. That did some damage!
Hall throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stark sizes up Hall with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice uppercut lands for Stark. That snapped Hall's head back.
Hall moves away from the strike by Stark.
Stark rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stark waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hall.
Stark lands with a right hand.
Stark misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stark throws out the jab.
Hall attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as Stark checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A swing and a miss from Hall.
Hall throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stark tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hall feints and then cracks Stark's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stark down.
Hall scoring well with a low kick there.
Stark throws a jab but it's blocked by Hall.
Stark misses with a straight right.
Sam Hall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stark misses the shot to the body.
Stark works the jab nicely.
Hall fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stark has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice body punch from Stark.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark missing with a left hand there. Hall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hall lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stark's sensitive parts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hall does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hall is looking to slow Stark down with leg kicks.
Hall shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Stark dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stark steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hall.
Stark throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stark manages to avoid it.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stark moves away.
A swing and a miss from Stark.
Stark takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hall takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hall connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range.
A slow jab from Stark misses its intended target.
Hall throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hall misses the jab.
Stark thows a body shot but no joy.
Stark lands a nice shot that snaps Hall's head back.
Stark loads up on a big right hand but Hall slips the punch.
Stark ducks under a wild hook from Hall.
Hall looks for the body kick but Stark saw that one coming.
Stark just misses with a punch to the body.
Hall is looking to clinch but Stark is avoiding it.
A jab from Stark misses.
Stark's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stark misses with a body shot.
Stark throws a shot from downtown. Hall moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hall manages to avoid it.
Stark misses the body punch
and Stark takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stark throws a poor cross that misses
and Hall counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Stark is breathing heavily.
Hall throws an overhand right that lands on Stark's shoulder, as Stark tries to avoid the shot.
Hall gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stark throws a sloppy body shot
and Hall counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stark thows a body shot but no joy.
Hall blocks a jab.
Hall tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stark is able to avoid easily.
Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stark.
Hall moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hall misses with a head kick.
Stark scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stark on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Hall dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hall moves out of range as Stark strikes.
Hall lands a big head kick that sends Stark tumbling to the mat! Hall takes a step backwards and waves Stark back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hall 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 Stark has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stark and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hall works Stark's body with a nice hook.
Stark misses with a looping left.
Hall throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hall scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Hall.
A slow jab from Stark misses its intended target.
Stark throws a hook but Hall avoids it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hall.
Nice body kick there by Hall.
A bone on bone clash there as Stark blocks the leg kick.
Stark takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stark misses with a body shot
and Hall moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Stark tries to pull guard but Hall forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Hall.
Hall tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stark is defending well for now.
Stark blocks an uppercut.
Hall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stark can do to turn this around?
Stark jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hall walks away with a smile on his face. Stark gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hall wants to land a leg kick but Stark is out of range.
Hall slips a straight right by Stark.
Hall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark lands with a hook. Hall tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hall throws a series of punches but Stark avoids them all with ease.
Stark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hall.
Stark changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hall scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hall connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hall tries to land a leg kick but Stark saw it coming and moves away.
Stark fails with the takedown.
Sam Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Stark.
A jab lands there for Hall.
Stark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hall manages to avoid it.
Stark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hall.
Stark throws a jab but it's blocked by Hall.
Stark avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark throws a lazy right hand but Hall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Stark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Stark misses its intended target.
Stark throws a hook to the side of Hall's head but Hall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stark throws an overhand right that lands on Hall's shoulder, as Hall tries to avoid the shot.
Hall clinches up with Stark and pushes him back against the cage.
Stark wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stark on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stark takes a knee to the side of the body.
Stark throws a head punch that misses.
Stark swings wildly with an uppercut but Hall uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stark.
Stark doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stark jumps guard but Hall turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Stark misses with the head strike.
Hall blocking some punches.
Hall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stark is defending well for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hall drops Stark with a big knee straight up the middle! Stark is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
It looks like Anthony Stark has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stark connects with a jab.
Stark rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stark swings widly with a right hand
and Hall counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Hall clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Stark's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The fighters circling - Stark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stark thuds a left hand into Hall's body.
Hall throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stark paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stark misses with a looping left.
Stark lands a glancing blow to the side of Hall's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stark. Hall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hall gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stark.
Stark thows a left - swing and a miss!
A cross from Hall lands.
Stark shoots in looking for a takedown but Hall manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stark's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stark swings for the body but Hall moves out of range.
Hall misses with a looping left.
Hall throws a good cross that connects.
Stark misses with a looping right.
Hall lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stark's sensitive parts.
Stark is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Stark swings widly with a right hand
and Hall counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Hall.
A clash of legs there as Stark blocks the low kick.
Hall cracks Stark with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Stark looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Hall finish him?
Stark takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stark swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stark lands with a right hand.
Hall moves out of range as Stark strikes.
Hall lands with a shot to the body.
Stark tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hall cracks Stark with a left hook right on the temple and Stark goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Hall lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Stark is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sam Hall!
Sam Hall retains his welterweight title!
As Sam Hall got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Take that, rust bucket!'.
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