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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Water (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sid Water will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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190 lbs
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201 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sid Water!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Water just misses with a punch to the body.
Stone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Water but Water pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Water defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stone.
Stone shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Water defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Water leaves Stone with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Water stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Water wants it to stay on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stone.
Stone shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Water defends it nicely.
Stone tries to score a power double leg takedown but Water sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stone somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Water moves into the clinch successfully.
Stone has Water pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Water manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stone drops down looking for an ankle pick but Water pulls his leg out and moves away.
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.
Stone has a takedown stuffed.
Stone shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Water as he jumps to the side.
Water gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone tries for a takedown. No joy.
Water working Stone over with knees to the body.
Stone goes for a takedown in the clinch but Water prevents it.
Water holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Water lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Sam Stone has been cut.
Stone is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Water pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Water pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Stone is breathing heavily.
Water throws an elbow but it misses.
Water stalling.
Water gets underhooks to prevent Stone's takedown attempt.
Water lands a good knee to the midsection. Stone won't want to take too many of those.
Water lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Water with a knee to the head.
Water lands an elbow inside.
Sam Stone's cut is getting worse.
Nice elbow from Water.
Stone blocks the elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Water lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Water just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stone's brow.
Water leaning against his opponent.
Water lands an elbow inside.
Sam Stone's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Water lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stone wants to take the fight to the mat but Water manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Stone is looking for a takedown.
Stone tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stone takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jeez, Sam Stone's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sam Stone's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sid Water!
In his post fight interview, Sid Water started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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