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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stanton Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiyaro Feitsora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crowe comes to the cage accompanied by The Builders & The Butchers - Bringing Home The Rain. Feitsora has chosen Helmet - Unsung as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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215 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stanton Crowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tiyaro Feitsora!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Feitsora fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Feitsora blocks a jab.
Feitsora pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crowe misses with a straight left.
Crowe throws a low kick but Feitsora avoids it.
Crowe throws a jab when Feitsora was well out of range.
Crowe checks the leg kick.
Crowe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crowe missing with a left hand there. Feitsora was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Feitsora misses the target.
Crowe slips under a jab from Feitsora.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crowe throws a body punch but Feitsora moves out of range.
Crowe tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Feitsora counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Stanton Crowe has been cut.
Feitsora fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe cracks Feitsora with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Crowe walks into a left hand.
Crowe cracks the inside of Feitsora's front leg.
Crowe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stanton Crowe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Feitsora bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Feitsora throws out a counter right but Crowe avoids it with no problem.
Feitsora misses with a looping left.
Crowe tries to counter by clinching up but Feitsora breaks away and moves out of range.
Feitsora throws a right and a left that both miss.
Feitsora tries a head kick but it misses.
Feitsora throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crowe throws a big shot that misses.
Crowe slips a jab and a cross from Feitsora.
Crowe shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Feitsora manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Feitsora wants to sweep here but Crowe controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Feitsora swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Crowe with a flurry of punches that miss.
Crowe lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Feitsora is trying to keep Crowe in close.
Crowe has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Feitsora is pulling down on Crowe's head. It's preventing any offense from Crowe, at least for the moment.
Crowe wants to pass the guard but Feitsora is keeping the position.
Crowe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Feitsora is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Crowe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Feitsora keeping full guard, as Crowe tries to pass.
Crowe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Feitsora preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Crowe's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Crowe looking to pass the guard.
Crowe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Feitsora's head.
Feitsora is pulling down on Crowe's head. It's preventing any offense from Crowe, at least for the moment.
Feitsora keeping moving, preventing Crowe from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feitsora pulls Crowe in to control the position.
Crowe chips away with some ground and pound.
Feitsora looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Crowe trying to control the position from guard on top but Feitsora is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crowe slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Crowe lands a decent elbow from side control.
Crowe lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Feitsora down.
Crowe misses with the ground and pound.
Crowe misses with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanton Crowe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stanton Crowe's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Feitsora tries to land a leg kick but Crowe saw it coming and moves away.
Feitsora has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Crowe.
Crowe walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Feitsora checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Crowe is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Feitsora's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Crowe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Feitsora ducks under a wild hook from Crowe.
Feitsora throws a lazy head kick
and Crowe counters by clinching up.
Crowe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Feitsora swings wildly with an uppercut but Crowe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Feitsora throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crowe works on Feitsora's body with a couple of short punches.
Feitsora throws a punch but it's blocked by Crowe.
Crowe lands with a short shot to the head.
It looks like Tiyaro Feitsora has been cut.
Crowe blocks an uppercut.
Feitsora dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Feitsora lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feitsora pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Crowe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The referee calls for Feitsora to work.
Crowe throws a head punch that misses.
I was talking to Crowe's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Feitsora tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Crowe tries a body shot but Feitsora blocks it.
Crowe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Feitsora taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Feitsora blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Feitsora blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crowe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crowe struggles to land a body shot inside as Feitsora controls his hands.
Crowe pushes off an throws an elbow but Feitsora leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Crowe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe lands a shot to the body.
Crowe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Feitsora can do to turn this around?
Feitsora doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crowe working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Crowe.
Crowe looking for a takedown.
Crowe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Crowe lands a body punch.
Feitsora is breathing heavily.
Feitsora misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crowe working Feitsora over with knees to the body.
Crowe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Feitsora backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Feitsora takes a shot to the head.
Crowe is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Feitsora is defending well.
Feitsora's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Feitsora blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Feitsora trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crowe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feitsora putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Crowe in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Crowe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crowe lands a nice shot to the body.
Crowe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Feitsora throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crowe blocks it with crossed arms.
Crowe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crowe throws a head punch that misses.
Crowe lands a body shot in the clinch.
Crowe misses with some punches.
Crowe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Crowe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crowe lands a left hand.
Good body shot from Crowe.
Crowe goes for a takedown attempt but Feitsora pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stanton Crowe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crowe slips a straight right by Feitsora.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feitsora forces Crowe back against the cage and clinches.
Feitsora lands a nice uppercut.
Feitsora takes a knee to the side of the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crowe is leaning against Feitsora and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Crowe.
Feitsora takes a shot to the head.
Crowe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Feitsora.
Crowe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crowe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crowe misses with a body punch.
Crowe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Feitsora tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Crowe avoids it.
Crowe misses with the head strike.
Crowe throws a punch but it's blocked by Feitsora.
Feitsora blocking some punches.
Crowe cracks Feitsora with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanton Crowe dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Feitsora takes one on the button.
Crowe lands a right hook to the body.
Feitsora pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Crowe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crowe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crowe throws a low kick but Feitsora avoids it.
Crowe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Crowe motions for Feitsora to come forward. Crowe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crowe moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crowe struggles to land a body shot inside as Feitsora controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Crowe.
Feitsora misses with some punches.
Feitsora takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Crowe lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Crowe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Crowe.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crowe.
Crowe lands an uppercut.
Crowe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crowe working aggressively here.
Feitsora throws an elbow that misses.
Crowe looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Crowe lands a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crowe.
Crowe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Feitsora takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crowe.
Crowe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Feitsora avoids it.
Feitsora throws an elbow that misses.
Feitsora tries to throw a body punch but Crowe avoids it by throwing Feitsora back against the cage.
Crowe tries to throw a body punch but Feitsora avoids it by throwing Crowe back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Crowe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crowe lands a takedown into guard.
Crowe trying to control but Feitsora is working from the bottom.
Feitsora is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crowe pushes down on Feitsora's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tiyaro Feitsora has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Feitsora wants to get back to his feet.
Feitsora is staying active underneath Crowe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Crowe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Crowe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Crowe not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowe working the head and body with strikes.
Crowe tries to pass the half guard into mount. Feitsora knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Crowe is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Feitsora is refusing to be controlled, as Crowe sits in half guard.
Crowe working Feitsora over with strikes.
Crowe is trying to control. Feitsora wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Crowe is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feitsora looks like he's trying to stand up.
Stanton Crowe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Feitsora keeping hold of Crowe's head, controlling as best he can.
Feitsora has hold of Crowe's hands but Crowe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Feitsora flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Crowe looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Crowe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Feitsora is trying to control but can't.
Crowe is looking to take a break and control but Feitsora is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Feitsora landing rabbit punches to the side of Crowe's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stanton Crowe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Crowe 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stanton Crowe!
Stanton Crowe bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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hype
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