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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Billy Mundy (ranked 5226 p4p, 476 weight class) and Robert Stone (ranked 5143 p4p, 467 weight class). Stone has chosen Chill Bill as his entrance music. Robert Stone has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Mundy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robert Stone!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone slips a straight right by Mundy.
Mundy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stone scores with a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Mundy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mundy.
Mundy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mundy misses with a hook
and Stone counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mundy thinking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stone. Mundy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mundy is looking to slow Stone down with leg kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mundy appears to be looking for a big counter.
Stone connects with a leg kick. Mundy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Billy Mundy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone misses with a hook
and Mundy counters with a good, hard body kick but Stone shrugs it off.
Mundy misses with a right hand
letting Stone counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mundy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mundy misses with a low kick.
Stone counters with a body kick.
Mundy doesn't manage to clinch there - Stone circles away.
Mundy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stone.
A low kick from Mundy is predictable there
and Stone counters with a nice leg kick.
Mundy is looking to clinch.
Mundy feints and then cracks Stone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stone down.
Mundy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stone.
Stone has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Mundy swings for the body but Stone moves out of range.
Mundy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stone.
Stone scores with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stone.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mundy misses with a hook.
Mundy misses with a low kick.
Mundy fails with a takedown attempt.
Mundy sets himself, and Stone steps forward looking for the clinch! Mundy avoids it this time.
Mundy cracks Stone with an open hand slap.
We've been hearing reports that Mundy has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Stone. That's going to slow Mundy down.
Stone tries to bum rush Mundy with a series of wild strikes but Mundy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stone leaves Mundy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stone appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Mundy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone is looking to slow Mundy down with leg kicks.
Mundy darts in looking for a takedown but Stone gets double underhooks and turns Mundy into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mundy shoots for a takedown but Stone saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mundy misses with a series of wild punches.
Mundy throws a nice head kick!
Stone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mundy's head.
Stone throws a leg kick which misses Mundy's front leg but catches the back leg as Mundy tries to avoid it.
Stone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mundy.
Mundy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stone counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stone.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stone.
Stone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mundy.
Stone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mundy is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mundy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stone connects with a knee to the head.
Stone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mundy tries to land knees in the clinch but Stone avoids the damage to the body.
Mundy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stone.
Stone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stone lands an elbow just above Mundy 's eye.
It looks like Billy Mundy has been cut.
Stone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mundy avoids it.
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mundy misses with a hook. Stone ducked under it nicely.
Stone circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stone counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mundy throws a poor cross that misses
and Stone counters with a low kick, right behind Mundy 's knee.
Stone misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Stone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Mundy's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Stone misses the shot to the body.
Stone finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mundy instigates a clinch.
Mundy throws a punch but it's blocked by Stone.
Stone slowing the pace effectively.
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Stone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mundy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stone makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A slow jab from Mundy misses its intended target.
And Stone responds with a good body kick, but Mundy manages to step out the way in time.
Stone keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mundy rather than just go for the knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Stone.
Stone throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Robert Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mundy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stone counters with a low kick, right behind Mundy 's knee.
Mundy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mundy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mundy misses with an uppercut
and Stone counters with a stiff right hand.
Stone lands with a kick to the ribs.
Stone leaves Mundy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stone.
Stone throws a quick inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mundy.
Mundy tries for a takedown but Stone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Mundy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone throws a half hearted mid kick.
Billy Mundy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mundy throws a head kick that misses.
Mundy throws a combination that misses
and Stone counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mundy takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mundy wants to clinch.
Stone with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mundy eats them both and turns towards Stone to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Robert Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mundy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stone throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Mundy misses its intended target.
It seemed like Stone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mundy pushes Stone up against the cage in a clinch.
Stone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Stone throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Good work by Mundy as he checks the leg kick.
Mundy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stone.
Stone connects with an inside leg kick.
Mundy misses with a body kick.
Stone lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Stone will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stone catches Mundy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mundy throws a chopping leg kick but Stone manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mundy throws a hook but Stone avoids it easily.
Stone misses with a body kick.
Stone avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mundy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mundy misses with a left hand
and Stone counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mundy throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mundy tries a head kick but it misses.
Mundy shoots in looking for a takedown but Stone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mundy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Mundy off balance momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone cracks the inside of Mundy's front leg.
The fighters circling - Mundy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mundy misses with a leg kick
and Stone counters with a leg kick.
Mundy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mundy misses with a two punch combination.
Stone tests Mundy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Stone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Billy Mundy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Stone lunges at Mundy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mundy's hand.
Mundy throws a combination that misses
and Stone counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stone throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mundy wants to clinch up but Stone keeps it at a distance.
Stone wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stone swats away the attempt to clinch by Mundy.
Stone flicks out a counter leg kick but Mundy steps away.
Mundy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mundy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stone stuns Mundy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mundy.
Jab from Mundy.
Mundy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Stone is looking to control Mundy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stone avoid being mounted?
Stone wants to improve his position but Mundy is controlling well.
Mundy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Stone works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mundy looking to sit in guard and control but Stone gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mundy keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mundy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mundy has his hands on Stone's head, controlling the position.
Stone controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mundy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mundy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stone can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stone accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Robert Stone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stone must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mundy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stone controls the pace.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
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.
Mundy looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Stone misses with a wild body shot.
Mundy misses with a low kick.
Mundy misses with a takedown
and Stone counters with a thumping low kick.
Mundy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Stone drops his hands momentarily and Mundy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stone tries to clinch but Mundy is having none of it.
Stone is looking to slow Mundy down with leg kicks.
Billy Mundy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice defenses there by Stone.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Stone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stone winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Stone!
Robert Stone decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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hype
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