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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chase Stevenson (ranked 7657 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Black (ranked 6128 p4p, 411 weight class). Black has chosen grandson - Bury Me Face Down as his entrance music. Joe Black has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chase Stevenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Black!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black throws a sloppy head kick
and Stevenson counters with a two punch combo.
Stevenson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Black tries to avoid it but Stevenson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Black to the ground. Black escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Black tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stevenson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stevenson is trying to break the clinch but Black is controlling him.
Stevenson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stevenson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Black has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black is trying to break the clinch but Stevenson has him pressed against the cage.
Stevenson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stevenson pulls Black into guard.
Black is fighting to break Stevenson's control of his arms but Stevenson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Stevenson 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.
Black is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Stevenson has a closed guard, preventing Black from standing up.
Stevenson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Black decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Stevenson, up you get!
Black clinches.
Stevenson successfully pulls guard.
Black decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Stevenson, up you get!
Black swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stevenson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stevenson looking to score a takedown here. Black is defending well but Stevenson drives through and ends up in Black's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson stands up and waves to Black to follow him.
Black misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Black is looking to clinch but Stevenson is avoiding it.
Black tries to clinch there but Stevenson circles away.
Jab from Black.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Black, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stevenson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Stevenson tries to keep at a distance but Black has taken the fight into the clinch.
Black wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Black breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stevenson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stevenson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Black throws a head kick but Stevenson moves out of range.
Stevenson lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Joe Black is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Black throws a series of strikes that have Stevenson backpedaling.
Black throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stevenson counters with a nice uppercut.
Black looks winded!
Black misses with a series of wild punches.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Black enables Stevenson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Black manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson works over Black with some ground and pound from guard.
Stevenson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stevenson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Stevenson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Black avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stevenson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stevenson gets to his feet - Black follows without any prompting.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stevenson pushes Black up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chase Stevenson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Black moves to clinch but Stevenson breaks away
and Stevenson counters with a nice uppercut.
Black misses with a double jab
and Stevenson counters with a one-two to the body.
Chase Stevenson is winning the standup battle so far.
Black throws a one two combo.
It looks like Chase Stevenson has been cut.
A head kick misses from Black.
Stevenson tries to keep at a distance but Black has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stevenson controlling the action here for a moment.
Stevenson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black tries to clinch up but Stevenson circles away and keeps his distance.
Black has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stevenson breaks from the clinch.
Joe Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Black looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Black misses with a few strikes there.
As Black looks to move away, Stevenson throws a big counter combo but Black just gets out of the way.
Stevenson moves into the clinch.
The referee calls for Stevenson to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black is trying to break the clinch but Stevenson has him pressed against the cage.
Stevenson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Black misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stevenson lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Stevenson keeps the fight on the outside.
Black just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromStevenson.
Black falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stevenson moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stevenson.
Black tries to break free but Stevenson pushes him back against the cage.
Stevenson lands a shoulder strike.
Stevenson lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson tries to pull guard but Black won't allow it.
Black is trying to force a seperation but Stevenson has the dominant position.
Stevenson stalling in the clinch.
Stevenson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Black can do to turn this around?
Stevenson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Black up against the cage.
A short right from Stevenson.
Stevenson has Black pressed against the cage.
Stevenson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Black backwards.
Black is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Stevenson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stevenson.
Stevenson breaks the clinch.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Black enables Stevenson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Black manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Black looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stevenson lands a couple of elbows.
Stevenson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chase Stevenson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chase Stevenson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Black throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stevenson counters with a one-two to the body.
Black fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick by Black misses
and Stevenson counters with a nice uppercut.
Black looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Black throws a leg kick that misses.
Stevenson throws a quick counter head kick but Black was just out of range.
Black scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stevenson doesn't seem bothered though.
Black looks to clinch
and Black takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stevenson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Black throws a combination that misses
and Stevenson counters with a nice uppercut.
Black plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Black takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black misses with a wild body shot.
Black throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Stevenson counter with a right hand.
Black tries to clinch up
and Stevenson counters with a good low kick that Black was not able to check.
Stevenson shoots in looking for a takedown but Black manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stevenson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Despite the aggression on Black's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Black tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Stevenson counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black closes the distance and pushes Stevenson back into the cage.
Stevenson stalling in the clinch.
Stevenson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Black is trying to break the clinch but Stevenson is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Black's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stevenson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Black's efforts to push away.
Come on Stevenson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Stevenson breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Black.
Stevenson has managed to clinch.
Stevenson breaks the clinch.
Stevenson pushes Black up against the cage in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stevenson.
Stevenson lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson breaks from the clinch.
Black lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stevenson at a distance.
No joy there for Black, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Black darts in and clinches Stevenson up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Stevenson.
Stevenson scores with a shoulder strike.
Stevenson lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevenson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stevenson pushes Black back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Joe Black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chase Stevenson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stevenson controlling the action here for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chase Stevenson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stevenson 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chase Stevenson!
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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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