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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Luke Skywalker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knuckle Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stone has chosen Gimme Shelter as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Knuckle Stone was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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142 lbs
25 - 13 - 0 |
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147 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Skywalker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Knuckle Stone!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skywalker misses with an uppercut.
Skywalker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stone throws the left hand but Skywalker avoids the punch easily.
Skywalker missing with a left hand there. Stone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stone moves out of range of the body kick.
Skywalker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A combination from Stone does no damage.
A big left from Skywalker misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stone.
Skywalker just misses with a punch to the body.
Skywalker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A jab from Stone finds it's way through Skywalker's defenses.
Stone thumps Skywalker with a low kick.
Skywalker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stone throws a good cross that connects.
Stone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Skywalker's corner calls for a 1-2. Skywalker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Skywalker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stone as he avoids it easily.
Skywalker tests Stone's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone misses with a low kick as Skywalker jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skywalker lands a jab to Stone's midsection.
A good leg kick by Skywalker.
Skywalker throws a big shot that misses.
Luke Skywalker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skywalker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stone staying out of range there.
Stone blocks the body kick.
Nice shot lands for Stone.
Skywalker throws a shot from downtown. Stone moves away and avoids it.
Skywalker connects with a leg kick. Stone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stone lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stone misses with a low kick.
Stone moves out of range of the strikes.
Skywalker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Skywalker, as that shot connected.
A solid body kick from Stone.
Skywalker shoots for a double leg takedown but Stone sprawls well. He's pushed Skywalker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Skywalker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Skywalker misses with a leg kick
and Stone counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Skywalker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stone. Skywalker does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by Stone.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker tries to land a leg kick but Stone saw it coming and moves away.
Stone throws an overhand right that lands on Skywalker's shoulder, as Skywalker tries to avoid the shot.
Stone tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Skywalker cracks Stone with a good jab.
Skywalker slips a jab and a cross from Stone.
Stone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice body kick from Skywalker.
Stone throws out a powerful jab.
Stone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Skywalker connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Stone cracks Skywalker with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stone steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Skywalker. That one must have hurt.
A swing and a miss from Stone.
Stone throws a solid leg kick but Skywalker takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stone.
Stone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Skywalker.
Skywalker scores with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone lands a jab to Skywalker's midsection.
A jab from Skywalker misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Stone checks a leg kick.
Stone stuns Skywalker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Skywalker cracks Stone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Skywalker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Skywalker takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stone is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Skywalker.
The fight stays on the outside here - Skywalker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Skywalker throws a hook to the side of Stone's head but Stone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stone closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Stone misses with a looping right.
Skywalker throws a jab when Stone was well out of range.
Skywalker slips a jab from Stone.
Skywalker checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Skywalker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Stone misses its intended target.
Stone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Skywalker.
Stone throws a push kick but Skywalker slaps the foot to one side.
Stone takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Skywalker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stone under the eye.
Skywalker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Skywalker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stone moves out of range of the body kick from Skywalker.
Stone avoids the body shot from Skywalker.
Stone wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stone tries to land a front kick but Skywalker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Skywalker throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stone throws a body punch but Skywalker moves out of range.
Stone takes one to the chin there.
Skywalker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Skywalker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Luke Skywalker will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Skywalker looks to throw the jab but Stone is out of range.
Stone connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Skywalker momentarily.
Stone stuns Skywalker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skywalker.
Stone throws a head kick but Skywalker moves out of range.
Stone blocks the body kick.
Skywalker scores with a leg kick.
Skywalker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Skywalker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Skywalker thows a body shot but no joy.
Stone throws a nice head kick!
Knuckle Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Skywalker looks to land a body kick but Stone moved away.
Nice jab there from Stone.
A thudding body kick lands there by Stone!
Skywalker throws a push kick but Stone slaps the foot to one side.
The fighters circling - Skywalker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Skywalker.
Stone finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skywalker.
Stone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stone throws a shot from downtown. Skywalker moves away and avoids it.
Skywalker tries to clinch but Stone is having none of it.
Skywalker cracks a nice hook into Stone's ribs.
Skywalker looks to land a body kick but Stone moved away.
Stone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skywalker.
Skywalker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knuckle Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stone throws a body punch but Skywalker moves out of range.
Skywalker throws a lazy body kick
and Stone counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Skywalker misses with an uppercut
and Stone counters with a good low kick that Skywalker was not able to check.
Stone looks to land a left hand but Skywalker moved out of range nicely.
Stone moves out of range as Skywalker throws a body kick.
Skywalker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Skywalker looks to throw a body kick
and Stone counters with a big head kick but Skywalker shrugs it off.
Stone turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stone slips a straight right by Skywalker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker misses with a hook. Stone ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Stone.
Stone moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skywalker checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Skywalker lands a front kick.
Stone lands a nice looking body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Skywalker 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 Stone has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stone and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Stone tries to land a leg kick but Skywalker saw it coming and moves away.
Stone moves away from the strike by Skywalker.
Skywalker tries to bum rush Stone with a series of wild strikes but Stone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stone throws a shot from downtown. Skywalker moves away and avoids it.
Stone throws a shot to the body.
Skywalker is looking to clinch but Stone is avoiding it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Skywalker.
Skywalker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Stone connects with a solid leg kick.
Skywalker misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skywalker was well out of range. Poor timing from Stone.
Skywalker lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Stone misses with the combination.
Skywalker takes a swing at Stone's ribcage but misses.
Stone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stone looks to land a left hand but Skywalker moved out of range nicely.
Stone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skywalker was well out of range. Poor timing from Stone.
Stone fakes the leg kick and cracks Skywalker in the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skywalker. Stone does a little dance to reset his feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stone.
Skywalker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Skywalker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stone.
Skywalker throws a hook but Stone blocks it.
Skywalker walks into a left hand.
That kick from Skywalker tenderised Stone's leg. Stone is trying to keep his angry face on.
Skywalker drives through with a takedown into Stone's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Stone trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker preventing the sweep.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone trying to strike off his back.
Stone throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Stone has Skywalker pulled in close to control his posture.
Stone scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Stone takes a swing at Skywalker's ribcage but misses.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Skywalker.
Skywalker misses with a body kick.
Stone circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stone counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Skywalker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stone.
Stone feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Skywalkers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Stone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Knuckle Stone will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Stone moves out of range of the body kick.
Skywalker misses the jab.
Stone looks to throw the jab but Skywalker is out of range.
Skywalker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stone takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Stone pivots, looking for a leg kick but Skywalker is out of range and Stone settles back down.
Stone rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Skywalker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A left lands for Skywalker.
Stone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Skywalker checks a leg kick.
Stone looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Skywalker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stone.
Skywalker throws a body kick that misses.
Skywalker throws a leg kick which misses Stone's front leg but catches the back leg as Stone tries to avoid it.
Stone misses with an uppercut. Skywalker saw that one coming.
Skywalker misses with a hook
and Stone counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Skywalker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skywalker swings for the body but Stone moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Skywalker as he connects with a hook.
Skywalker misses with a body kick.
Stone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skywalker misses with a straight left.
Stone cracks Skywalker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stone takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Stone's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stone scores with the left hand. Skywalker knows he should have avoided that one.
Skywalker lands with a right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stone.
Stone with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stone lands with a hook. Skywalker tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Skywalker avoids the body shot from Stone.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Skywalker.
Skywalker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Skywalker lands with a hook. Stone tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Skywalker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker lands with a nice body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone scores with a three punch combo!
Skywalker misses the shot to the body.
Skywalker takes a swing at Stone's ribcage but misses.
Skywalker throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stone darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Skywalker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stone throws a nice outside leg kick.
Skywalker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stone misses with a straight left.
Skywalker pushes Stone away with a front kick.
Skywalker takes a swing at Stone's ribcage but misses.
Skywalker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stone connects with a nice looking jab.
Skywalker staying out of range there.
Stone takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skywalker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skywalker manages to avoid it.
Stone catches Skywalker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stone throws a solid leg kick but Skywalker takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stone.
Skywalker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stone as he jumps to the side.
Skywalker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Skywalker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stone throws a front kick aimed at Skywalker's knee but Skywalker avoids it well.
Stone stuns Skywalker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Skywalker lands a head shot.
Skywalker looks to land a body kick but Stone moved away.
Stone throws the kick towards the body but Skywalker avoids it.
Stone moves out of range of the body kick.
Skywalker misses with an uppercut
and Stone counters with a series of strikes. Skywalker will be more careful next time no doubt.
Stone just misses with a punch to the body.
Skywalker staying out of range there.
Stone lands with a good body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker throws a body kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Skywalker.
A clash of legs there as Skywalker blocks the low kick.
Skywalker keeps Stone at a distance using the push kick.
Skywalker lands a leg kick that knocks Stone off balance momentarily.
Stone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Skywalker finds it's way round the side to connect with Stone's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skywalker pushes Stone away with a front kick.
Skywalker tries to work over Stone's front leg with a kick but Stone checks it.
Stone throws a lazy right hand but Skywalker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Skywalker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Skywalker misses with a straight right.
Stone throws a leg kick but Skywalker moved away.
Stone has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Skywalker.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Skywalker.
Skywalker checks the leg kick nicely there.
Skywalker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Skywalker misses with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Luke Skywalker.
I think Skywalker has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 29:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
The fight is ruled a draw!
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