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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Raiden Stefansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Beucher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
9 - 4 - 1 |
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195 lbs
16 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Raiden Stefansson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Beucher!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stefansson shoots in for a takedown but Beucher shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stefansson throws a head kick that misses.
Stefansson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Stefansson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stefansson shoots in looking for a takedown. Beucher tries to sprawl out of it but Stefansson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Beucher manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Beucher throws a hook but Stefansson avoids it easily.
Nice body punch from Beucher.
Stefansson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Beucher lands with a hook. Stefansson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Stefansson tries a low kick but Beucher avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beucher looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Beucher is thwarting Stefansson's attempts to control the position.
Stefansson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Stefansson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beucher.
Beucher working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Beucher working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Beucher lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Beucher is stalling here. Stefansson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Beucher seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Stefansson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Beucher is pushing Stefansson's head away, looking to escape. Stefansson manages to hold on to the position though.
Stefansson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Beucher keeps working.
Beucher pushes Stefansson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Stefansson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beucher gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Beucher controlling the position for now.
Let's hope that Beucher 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.
Stefansson is pressing down on Beucher's thigh, looking to free his foot. Beucher is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stefansson is keen to just control but Beucher is a slippery customer.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Stefansson misses with a takedown
and Beucher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raiden Stefansson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stefansson clinches.
Stefansson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Beucher's face.
It looks like Bobby Beucher has been cut.
Beucher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stefansson tries to close the distance and clinch but Beucher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beucher blocks a low kick nicely.
Beucher steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Stefansson. That one must have hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beucher takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stefansson slips a jab and a cross from Beucher.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Stefansson enables Beucher to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Stefansson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Stefansson has his foot on Beucher's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Beucher works his way back into a safe position though.
Beucher trying to control but Stefansson is working from the bottom.
Stefansson working a defensive guard here.
Stefansson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Beucher gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Beucher distracts Stefansson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Beucher wants to control from the top but Stefansson keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Beucher dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Beucher'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.
Beucher defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stefansson.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stefansson.
Beucher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stefansson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Beucher sprawls well. Beucher wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stefansson gets slowly back to his feet.
Raiden Stefansson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefansson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Beucher's sensitive parts.
Stefansson misses with a head kick.
Stefansson misses with a head kick.
Beucher works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beucher shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Stefansson actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beucher is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Stefansson is looking to control Beucher's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stefansson avoid being mounted?
Stefansson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beucher.
Stefansson wants to control but Beucher is keeping busy.
Beucher lands with a punch from half guard.
Beucher lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Beucher is looking to take a break and control but Stefansson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stefansson trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beucher throwing shots but Stefansson is blocking nicely.
Beucher lands strikes from half guard.
Beucher missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stefansson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Beucher pulls his head out easily.
Beucher winds up and cracks Stefansson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Beucher lands a nice short elbow.
Stefansson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stefansson is rocked!
Stefansson trying to control but Beucher postures up.
Oh Stefansson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stefansson is staying active underneath Beucher, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bobby Beucher has got the better of the ground game so far.
Beucher working over Stefansson with some ground and pound. Stefansson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Beucher takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Beucher lands a big elbow - Stefansson is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Beucher!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Beucher!
Our winner, Bobby Beucher, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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