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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stella Artois (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Willy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peter Willy has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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200 lbs
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219 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stella Artois!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Peter Willy!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Bart Greer and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willy feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Artois has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Artois wants to get back to his feet but Willy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Willy trying to control the position from guard on top but Artois is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Willy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Artois is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Willy distracts Artois with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Willy wants to control from the top but Artois keeps moving.
Artois has control of Willy's left arm, preventing Willy from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willy wants to control from the top but Artois keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Willy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Willy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Artois looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Willy puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Willy uses his free foot to push down on Artois's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Artois.
Willy tries to control but Artois wriggling away.
Willy lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Willy avoids the attempt from Artois to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Willy connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Willy landing strikes, looking to finish!
Willy goes for an armbar but Artois turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Artois.
Artois trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've been hearing that Artois has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Artois is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Willy looking for a sweep. Not yet Willy, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willy looking to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Willy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Artois pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Willy is keeping the position for now.
Willy working a defensive guard here.
Artois working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Willy keeping moving, preventing Artois from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Willy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Willy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Willy is still trying to improve position.
Willy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Artois defends well.
Willy being controlled here, momentarily.
Artois won't allow Willy to get back to his feet.
Willy keeping moving, preventing Artois from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Willy tries to clinch but Artois moves out of range.
Willy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Artois is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Willy dominated that round.
That's time! Artois's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Willy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Willy won't allow Artois to get back to his feet.
Willy wants to control from the top but Artois keeps moving.
Artois not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Artois is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Willy is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Willy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Artois swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Artois pulls Willy in close to prevent any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Artois pushes Willy up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Artois lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Willy is trying to pull guard but Artois has him pressed against the cage.
Artois tries for a takedown. No joy.
Artois gets through Willy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Willy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Willy tries to score a body lock takedown but Artois shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Willy missing with knees to the body.
Artois wants to get back to striking at distance but Willy won't allow it.
Willy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Artois pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Willy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Artois swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Artois is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Willy.
Artois takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willy tries for a takedown but Artois manages to get underhooks.
Stella Artois has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Willy.
Artois breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Artois rushes Willy and presses him up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Artois.
Artois using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Willy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Willy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Willy blocks an elbow strike from Artois.
Willy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Artois pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Artois breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Artois gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Willy swings wildly with an uppercut but Artois uses good head movement to avoid it.
Artois lands a hook to the side of the head.
Willy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Artois is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Artois keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Willy's efforts to push away.
Willy tries to pull guard but Artois holds him up against the cage and eventually Willy drops back down to his feet.
Artois throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Artois stops a takedown attempt from Willy.
Willy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Artois is keeping busy.
Willy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Artois avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A short left from Artois.
Artois leaning his opponent against the cage.
Artois lands a nice uppercut.
Artois manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Artois has taken the fight to the clinch.
Artois lands with a left to the head.
Artois makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Artois lands a hook that snaps the head of Willy backwards.
Willy wants a takedown but no success here.
Willy blocks an elbow strike.
Artois working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Willy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Willy jumps guard but Artois turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Artois is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Willy is defending well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Artois stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Artois looking to stall.
Artois tries for a takedown but Willy manages to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stella Artois dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Artois tries to clinch up.
Willy throws a counter combo.
Artois clinches up with Willy and pushes him back against the cage.
Willy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Artois gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nice body punch from Artois - that landed with a thud.
Willy takes a shot to the head.
Artois breaks the clinch.
Willy with a poor takedown
and Artois counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Stella Artois seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Artois closes the distance and clinches.
Artois scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Artois lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Artois lands an uppercut.
Willy is trying to stall.
Artois throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Willy blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Artois lands a body shot.
Stella Artois has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Artois's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Artois instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Artois.
Artois taking a breather.
Willy tries to pull guard but Artois forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Stella Artois has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Willy.
Willy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Artois is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Artois is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Willy can't fight it off and eventually Artois manages to take the fight to the floor. Willy looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Willy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Willy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Artois trying to control but Willy is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Artois stands up from Willy's guard - Artois perhaps looking for a knockout.
Willy feints and as Artois raises his hands in defense, Willy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Artois manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Willy jumps guard but Artois turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Willy stops a takedown attempt from Artois.
Willy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Artois gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Artois gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Willy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Artois.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Artois lands with a light punch inside.
Willy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Artois just stands there and leans against the cage.
Artois lands a left hand.
Willy wants to take the fight to the mat but Artois manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Willy tries to pull guard but Artois holds him up against the cage and eventually Willy drops back down to his feet.
Willy tries for a takedown but Artois manages to get underhooks.
Artois lands with a light punch inside.
Willy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Artois breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Artois is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Willy can do to turn this around?
Willy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Artois tries to clinch but Willy is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Willy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stella Artois is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Willy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Artois gets the takedown into side control.
An elbow from Artois crashes against the mat.
Artois wants to lay and pray for a moment but Willy keeps working.
Willy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Willy is being controlled here.
Artois throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Willy can't do much from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stella Artois showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Artois 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stella Artois!
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