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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jarred Reich (ranked 392 p4p, 64 weight class) and Jack Stone (ranked 184 p4p, 32 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jarred Reich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Stone!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone.
Reich feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stone's calf.
Reich fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stone misses with a looping right.
Reich lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Jack Stone has been cut.
Reich misses the shot to the body.
Reich lands a glancing blow to the side of Stone's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reich fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stone is looking to land body kicks.
Reich lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stone backs up against the cage.
Jarred Reich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reich attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stone fails to land with a series of punches.
Reich throws a combination. Stone tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Reich throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick misses from Reich.
A jab from Reich misses.
Reich lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reich.
Stone tries a quick counter leg kick but Reich is wise to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone misses with a lunging right hand
and Reich counters with a body kick that stops Stone in his tracks momentarily.
A swing and a miss from Stone.
Stone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reich was well out of range. Poor timing from Stone.
Reich is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stone.
It looks like Jarred Reich has been cut.
Stone has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Reich throws a hook to the side of Stone's head but Stone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stone throws out a counter right but Reich avoids it with no problem.
Reich lands with a hook. Stone tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Stone misses with a leg kick.
Reich misses with a head kick.
Stone is trying to counter with his kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone pivots, looking for a leg kick but Reich is out of range and Stone settles back down.
Stone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Reich connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stone scrambles back to his feet.
Stone slips under a jab from Reich.
Stone checks a low kick from Reich.
A nice side step and Stone releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Stone misses the jab.
Reich tried to counter with a leg kick but Stone avoided it.
A big right from Reich misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reich. That's going to slow Stone down.
Reich drops his hands momentarily and Stone takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A jab from Reich does it's job there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reich pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reich misses with a low kick.
Stone replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Reich blocks it well.
A low kick from Stone misses
and Reich counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reich throws a leg kick
and Reich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stone throws a push kick but Reich slaps the foot to one side.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reich on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Reich chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Reich connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarred Reich dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Reich's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Reich swinging wildly here.
A little jabbing left from Stone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reich.
It looked like Reich wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Stone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reich.
Reich misses with a looping left.
Stone flicks out a counter leg kick but Reich steps away.
Reich misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Reich misses.
Reich connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Stone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Reich.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reich throws a big shot that misses.
Reich with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Reich throws an overhand right that lands on Stone's shoulder, as Stone tries to avoid the shot.
Reich backing away here, and Stone unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Reich.
A little jabbing left from Stone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Reich connects with a solid leg kick.
Reich throws a right hand that misses
and Stone counters with a nice uppercut.
Reich scores with a jab. Stone acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Reich swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Stone counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice body punch from Reich.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone checks a leg kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Stone in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Reich throws a hook but Stone avoids it easily.
Stone blocks a jab.
Stone flicks out a counter leg kick but Reich steps away.
Stone throws a leg kick but Reich sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Reich throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reich misses with a looping right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reich throws a low kick but it's checked well by Stone.
Stone is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Stone lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reich connects with a crisp jab.
Reich lunges at Stone with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stone's hand.
Reich looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Reich looks for the body kick but Stone saw that one coming.
Reich misses with an uppercut
and Stone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stone misses with a straight right.
A little feinted left hand from Reich on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stone cracks Reich with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stone misses with an uppercut.
Stone tried to score with a low kick but Reich checks it.
Stone takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reich tries to work over Stone's front leg with a kick but Stone checks it.
Stone checks the leg kick nicely there.
It seemed like Stone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reich.
Reich scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reich lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Reich throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reich throws a big shot that misses.
Reich misses with an uppercut
and Stone counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarred Reich dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Reich's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Reich off balance momentarily.
Stone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stone avoids a kick to the body.
Stone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reich.
A nice side step and Stone releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Reich swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reich misses with a hook.
Reich lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Reich misses with a hook
and Reich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reich will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stone flicks out a counter leg kick but Reich steps away.
A swing and a miss from Reich.
Stone takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Reich throws a hook to the side of Stone's head but Stone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reich misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stone checks a leg kick nicely.
Stone walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Reich jabs Stone right on the nose. Stone blinks but takes it well.
Jack Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reich throws a body kick that misses
and Stone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stone looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stone slips under a jab from Reich.
Reich misses with a straight right.
Stone looks to score with a jab to the body but Reich is just out of range.
Jarred Reich is winning the standup battle so far.
Stone lands a glancing blow to the side of Reich's head.
A low kick from Stone misses
and Reich counters with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reich.
Reich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stone can do to turn this around?
Reich displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stone throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reich avoids a kick to the body.
Reich was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Stone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reich.
Stone's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stone slips a jab and a cross from Reich.
Stone swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Reich darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Stone misses with a hook. Reich ducked under it nicely.
Reich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stone.
Stone scores with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reich lands a nice shot that snaps Stone's head back.
Stone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stone blocks a head kick by Reich.
Good shot there by Stone.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Stone might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Reich has got the better of the exchanges.
Reich has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stone.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reich scoring well with a low kick there.
Stone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jarred Reich showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Reich 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarred Reich!
A relieved looking Jarred Reich thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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