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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stan Richard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richard comes to the cage accompanied by In Ashes They Shall Reap. Durden has chosen Bodies as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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168 lbs
17 - 12 - 0 |
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168 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stan Richard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyler Durden!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jorge Garcia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durden darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Durden wants to pass to mount but Richard is defending the position.
Durden is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Richard wants to get back to full guard.
Durden is looking to take a break and control but Richard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Richard is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Durden shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Richard sprawls well. Richard wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Durden gets slowly back to his feet.
Richard throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
Durden with a poor takedown
and Richard counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Durden's guard now.
Richard looking to sit in guard and control but Durden gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Richard pulls Durden in to control the position.
Durden stands up from Richard's guard - Durden perhaps looking for a knockout.
Durden shoots in but Richard avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stan Richard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Durden.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durden.
Durden has his takedown stuffed
and Richard counters with a crisp hook to the side of 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!
Durden has his takedown stuffed
and Richard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Richard defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Durden.
Richard misses with a low kick.
Durden shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Richard but Richard pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Richard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Durden doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Richard counters with a takedown into side control.
Richard controls the position from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richard scoring with punches from side control.
Richard trying to control the position but Durden is working away.
Richard tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Richard working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richard just content to control the position.
Richard wants to control for a moment but Durden uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Richard seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan Richard dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Richard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Richard wants it to stay on the feet.
Richard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Durden fails to land the takedown.
Durden dives in and grabs Richard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Richard pushes down on Durden's head and hops out.
Stan Richard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Durden.
A telegraphed right hand from Richard misses the target.
Richard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durden shoots for a double leg takedown but Richard sprawls well. He's pushed Durden's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Durden shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Richard sprawls well. Richard wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Durden gets slowly back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Richard.
Richard jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Durden fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden shoots in for a double leg but Richard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Richard has taken the fight to the clinch.
Richard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Durden missing with knees to the body.
Richard blocks the elbow strike.
Richard lands a body punch in the clinch.
Richard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Durden taking a breather.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Durden.
Richard presses Durden against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Richard misses with a punch to the body.
Richard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Richard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Richard looking to slow down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Richard.
Richard pushes Durden back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Richard tries a body shot but Durden blocks it.
Richard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden scores with a nice hook to the head.
Richard changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Durden fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Durden keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Durden takes one to the chin there.
Durden scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Richard punching from the bottom.
Stan Richard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Richard trying to control but Durden postures up.
Richard keeping control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richard is in trouble now - Durden has advanced to mount!
Richard working to try and regain half guard.
Richard is squirming around, avoiding Durden's attempts to control the action.
Richard is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richard tries to hold on but Durden pushes him away.
Durden controlling the pace for now.
Richard is squirming around, avoiding Durden's attempts to control the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Richard is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Stan Richard will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Richard shoots in looking for a takedown. Durden tries to sprawl out of it but Richard keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Durden manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Durden misses with a takedown
and Richard counters with a nice uppercut.
Durden takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Durden misses with a takedown
and Richard counters with a nice uppercut.
Durden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Richard.
Richard leaves Durden with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stan Richard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Durden.
Richard uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Durden has time to react.
Richard takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Durden is trying hard to land a takedown here. Richard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Richard. That's going to slow Durden down.
Durden shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Richard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Durden's knee momentarily.
Durden takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Richard as he avoids it easily.
Richard clinches.
Richard working Durden over with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Richard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Durden misses with an elbow over the top.
Durden throws a head punch that misses.
Durden throws a head punch that misses.
Durden blocks a body shot from Richard.
A nice left hand lands by Richard.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Durden.
Richard lands with a light punch inside.
Richard prevents a body shot from Durden.
Richard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Durdens head.
Durden lands an elbow inside that Richard shrugs off.
Durden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durden throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Richards head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Richard stalling in the clinch.
Durden lands a shoulder strike.
Durden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Richard scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Durden throws a punch but it's blocked by Richard.
Richard throws an elbow but it misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Durden tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Richard blocks the elbow strike.
Durden is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Richard is keeping busy.
Richard stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Richard unloads a knee to the mid-section. Durden lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Richard trying to land knees to the body.
Tyler Durden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Richard.
A head punch on the inside from Richard fails to land.
Durden blocking some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Richard as Durden tries to tie him up.
Richard is working Durden over against the cage.
A short right from Richard.
Richard landing knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Richard as the two fighters clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Richard can't find room to land a body shot as Durden controls the action.
Durden takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stan Richard has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Richard cracks Durden with a nice body shot.
Richard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durden's elbow.
Richard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Richard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Richard lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Richard lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Stan Richard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Richard.
A hook to the body from Richard.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Durden misses with an elbow strike.
Richard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durden working aggressively here.
Richard tries to work over Durden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Durden misses with a body punch.
Richard tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Richard managing to block the knees to the body from Durden.
Durden lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice left hand lands by Richard.
Durden misses with a body punch.
Nice elbow from Richard.
Richard managing to block the knees to the body from Durden.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stan Richard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Richard has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stan Richard!
An out of breath Stan Richard thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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