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Event:
OFC 329: Palmer vs Wyatt II
Date: Dec 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Stone will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Sienly closes the distance and clinches.
Sienly is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Stone blocks a body shot from Sienly.
Sienly slows down the pace here.
Stone blocking some punches.
Stone tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sienly just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nice body punch from Stone.
Stone wants to break free but Sienly has control.
Sienly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Sienly breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sienly sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stone somewhat.
Kristof Sienly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vic Stone.
Sienly connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1#
Sienly defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stone.
Stone has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Sienly defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stone.
Vic Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone misses with a takedown attempt - Sienly sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Stone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sienly counters with a nice body shot.
Stone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sienly throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stone.
Stone fails with the takedown
enabling Sienly to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Sienly throws a quick inside leg kick.
Stone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sienly defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stone.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stone misses with a takedown attempt
and Sienly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stone looks winded!
Sienly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A low kick from Sienly misses #TD2#
and Stone counters with a single leg into guard. Sienly didn't expect that.
Sienly is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stone is controlling him.
Stone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sienly is keeping the position for now. #ES#
Sienly has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Stone has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T3#
Sienly leaning against his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sienly.
Still in the clinch, Sienly scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stone misses with a body punch.
Sienly dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Stone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Stone.
Sienly scores with a shot to the side of Stone's head.
Sienly working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sienly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stone prevents a body shot from Sienly.
Stone lands with a left to the head.
Sienly misses with a punch to the body.
Stone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sienly misses with a punch to the body.
Sienly scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stone tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sienly swivels and escapes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sienly. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone walks into a left hand.
Stone shoots in for a double leg but Sienly sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sienly misses with a straight left.
Sienly throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
Sienly stuffs the takedown.
Stone will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stone dives in for a single leg takedown but Sienly sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sienly with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice straight punches there by Sienly. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sienly.
Sienly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stone manages to avoid it.
No luck for Stone with that takedown attempt.
Stone shoots in for a double leg but Sienly sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A counter left hand to the body from Sienly misses its target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristof Sienly dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sienly stuffs the takedown attempt from Stone. Stone gets slowly back to his feet.
Sienly misses the shot to the body.
Stone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sienly throws out the jab.
Sienly throws a body shot but no joy.
Sienly lunges at Stone with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stone's hand.
Sienly works the jab nicely.#ROC#
Stone is rocked!
Sienly stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sienly wants it to stay on the feet.
Stone shoots in looking for a takedown. Sienly tries to sprawl out of it but Stone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sienly manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kristof Sienly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vic Stone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Sienly gets caught flat footed, as Stone shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Sienly manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T1#
Stone lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Sienly's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stone tries for a takedown but Sienly circles away easily
and Sienly counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stone thinking.
Stone is breathing heavily.
Sienly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Sienly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stone can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Stone shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Stone is thwarting Sienly's attempts to control the position.
Stone wants to free his trapped foot but Sienly is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sienly pushes Stone off looking to stand but Stone dives back in and keeps control.
#T2#
Stone is thwarting Sienly's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Stone is looking for a kimura but Sienly is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Stone to get the leverage.
Sienly pushes Stone off looking to stand but Stone dives back in and keeps control.
Sienly regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sienly is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sienly is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Sienly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stone is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Stone drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sienly manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Stone has Sienly in his guard.#REVR##T3#
Sienly looking to pass the guard.
Sienly wants to get up but he can't break Stone's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Sienly wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Stone's closed guard. He's half up but Stone has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Stone pivots and extends the arm, Sienly falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Stone! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vic Stone!
An out of breath and clearly excited Vic Stone thanked Kalashnikov Nutrition & Supplements (160Q) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
OFC 316: Fei Chung vs Ribber
Date: Oct 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Altair does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Stone blocks a jab.
Altair misses with a straight left.
Stone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Altair ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Stone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Altair counters with a stiff right hand.
Vic Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Altair scores with the left hand. Stone knows he should have avoided that one.
Stone throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Altair's waist but Altair gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stone off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vic Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Altair defends well and Stone ends up having to push Altair into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Altair throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Stone counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone wants to free his trapped foot but Altair is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Stone is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Altair has managed to free his arm - good work.
Stone trying to pass the guard but Altair defending well.
Altair keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Altair is trying to stand.
#SUB#
Stone is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Altair sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Altair is trying to maintain the position but Stone is very close to passing his half guard.
Stone trying to pass the guard but Altair defending well.
Altair has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Altair looks like he's trying to stand up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Altair cracks the inside of Stone's front leg.
Altair leaves Stone with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Stone looking to score a takedown here. Altair is defending well but Stone drives through and ends up in Altair's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Altair looking to control.
Altair pulls Stone in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Stone has gone for a leg lock! Altair slips out almost immediately though and dives into Stone's guard.#REVB#
Altair tries to stand but Stone is controlling from the bottom.
Altair wants to stand and escape but instead Stone has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##T4#
Stone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Altair is keeping the position for now.
Altair is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Altair swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stone is working hard here to advance position.
Altair keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anton Altair will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Stone will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Altair throws a good cross that connects.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stone.
Altair connects with an inside leg kick.
Altair lands with a straight right. Stone didn't see that one coming.
Altair has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#TD#
Stone decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Altair makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Altair fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice sprawl there from Altair as Stone shoots in.
Altair throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vic Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Altair throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stone is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Stone has a takedown stuffed.#T1##TD#
Stone fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Altair to the ground. Stone is now in Altair's guard.#ES2#
Altair manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Stone has his takedown stuffed
and Altair counters with a nice uppercut.
Stone shoots in for a double leg but Altair sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Anton Altair is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Altair scores with a nice right hand.
Altair lands with a kick to the ribs.
Altair keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Anton Altair seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Altair - that will leave a mark!
#T2#
Altair throws a nice inside leg kick.
Altair lands a leg kick that knocks Stone off balance momentarily.
Stone misses with a takedown attempt
and Altair counters with a stiff right hand.
Altair connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stone momentarily.
Stone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Altair sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A lazy left from Altair finds it's target.
Altair ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Altair stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Altair wants it to stay on the feet.
Good standup being displayed there by Altair as he connects with a hook.
Altair fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stone.
Altair moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Altair sprawls well. Altair wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stone gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
Altair fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Altair can pounce on him.
Stone dives in and grabs Altair's left leg, looking for a takedown. Altair pushes down on Stone's head and hops out.
Nice jab there from Altair.
Stone tries for a takedown but Altair sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Altair looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stone fails with the takedown.
Altair is trying to counter with his kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Altair.
Stone is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Altair throws the kick towards the body but Stone avoids it.#T4#
Stone with a lazy takedown attempt
and Altair connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stone shoots in but no luck this time.
Altair now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stone closes this distance looking for a takedown but Altair circles away.
Stone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Altair avoids it really well and circles away.
Stone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Altair has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stone misses with a takedown
and Altair counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone tries to score a power double leg takedown but Altair sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stone somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Altair showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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.
#R3#
Stone tries for a takedown but Altair sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Altair.
Altair lands with a thumping leg kick.
Altair fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stone has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#TD#
Stone drives through with a takedown into Altair's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Altair looking for a sweep. Not yet Altair, not yet.
Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Altair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Altair is pulling down on Stone's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone is pushing down on Altair's leg trying to pass to half guard. Altair is fighting to maintain full guard but Stone has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Stone is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1#
Stone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Altair keeps working.
Altair has his hands clasped together around Stone's back. He's all about the action.
Stone is looking to advance position but Altair won't allow it.
Stone stops Altair from getting back to his feet.
Altair tries to get to full guard but Stone has control of the leg.
Vic Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stone controlling the action here.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Altair on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Stone drops his hands momentarily and Altair takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Altair throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Altair tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stone is able to avoid easily.
Nice takedown defense from Altair. No joy for Stone on that attempt.
Stone tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Altair swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vic Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Altair lands a two punch combo.
Altair leaves Stone with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Altair appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3#
Stone has his takedown stuffed#KD2#
and Altair counters with a crisp one two that drops Stone! Altair thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Stone to his feet! Stone is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Stone is rocked!
Altair fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stone has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Oh Stone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Altair.
Altair thows a body kick. Stone tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Altair throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
BOOM! Altair lands a beautiful left hook that drops Stone. Stone tries to recover but Altair is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Stone lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anton Altair!
Anton Altair 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.
Vic Stone spoke after the fight, saying 'https://soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'.
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Event:
OFC: Blood Night XLIII
Date: Sep 13, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Kure tries to sprawl but Stone drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kure is trying to maintain the position but Stone is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Stone seems to be looking for submissions.
Kure missing with punches from the bottom.
Kure is not content to let Stone control the position.
Kure wants to improve his position but Stone is controlling well.
Kure's coaches at Helsinki Athletics Club have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#SUB2#
Stone wants to work for an arm triangle but Kure is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kure manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Kure looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kure keeping full guard, as Stone tries to pass. #T1##SUB#
Kure working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Stone has passed into half guard!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Stone seems to be working for a kimura but Kure defends the submission attempt.
Stone trying to control the action but Kure is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Stone is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Stone wants to work for an arm triangle but Kure is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Stone content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kure tries to roll over but Stone keeps him under control.
Kure has a hand on Stone's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Stone takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Stone fails to move to back control.
Stone looking to control but Kure is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Stone content just to control the position here.
Kure bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kure looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Kure scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kure postures up and lands a big shot to Stone's brow.
Stone utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stone is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SU#
Kure decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Stone will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stone misses with a takedown attempt
and Kure counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stone takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Stone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Krejzi Kure has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vic Stone.#T4#
Stone dives in for a single leg takedown but Kure sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A punch combination from Kure misses.
Stone changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kure sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Stone shoots in for a takedown but Kure shows good takedown defense.
Kure misses with a two punch combination.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stone shoots in for a takedown but Kure shows good takedown defense.
Kure is looking to counter the offense by Stone and move into the clinch.
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.
Stone looks winded!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kure, as that shot connected.
#TD2#
Kure gets caught flat footed, as Stone shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB#
Kure is looking for a triangle but Stone pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krejzi Kure dominated that round.
That's time! Kure's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Stone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stone dodges the punch combination from Kure.
Stone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2#
Kure gets caught napping as Stone dives in and scores a takedown. Kure manages to retain guard.
Stone won't allow Kure to sweep him here.
Stone controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kure not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#ES#
Kure has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Stone is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T1#
A right hand to the body from Stone.
Stone lands with a left to the head.
Kure struggles to land a body shot inside as Stone controls his hands.
Stone pushes Kure back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kure is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stone can do to turn this around?
Kure wants to get back to striking at distance but Stone won't allow it.
Stone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kure's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Stone swats away the attempt to clinch by Kure.
Stone throws a fast counter high kick but Kure manages to duck under it in time.
Stone slips a jab and a cross from Kure.
#TD2#
Stone darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Kure is defending against the submission attempts here by Stone.
#T2##SUB#
Kure looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Stone looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kure wants to get back to his feet.
Kure is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Stone seems to be working for a kimura but Kure defends the submission attempt.
Stone tries to pass to full mount but Kure defends it. #T3#
Kure manages to get to full guard.
Kure looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kure pulls Stone in close to prevent any damage.
Stone pushes down on Kure's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Vic Stone has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kure tries to roll over but Stone keeps him under control.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kure is staying active underneath Stone, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kure tries to get to full guard but Stone has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Stone is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Stone tries to pass to full mount but Kure defends it.
Kure is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stone wants to pass the guard but Kure is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kure is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vic Stone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Kure keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kure throwing a counter right hand but Stone manages to avoid it.
Stone misses with a takedown
and Kure counters with a stiff right hand.
Stone takes one to the side of the head.
Stone has a takedown stuffed.
Krejzi Kure has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vic Stone.
Stone has his takedown stuffed
and Kure connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kure misses with a hook. Stone ducked under it nicely.
Stone tries for a takedown but Kure circles away easily
and Kure counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stone shoots for a takedown but Kure saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stone has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Krejzi Kure is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Kure throws a big shot that misses.
Kure connects with a right hand. Stone shakes it off.
Stone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kure is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Stone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stone doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kure counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Stone is rocked!
Kure fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stone manages to avoid it.
Stone is still on wobbly legs! Can Kure finish him?
Kure misses the shot to the body.
Stone seems to have recovered his senses.
Stone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kure counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kure. Stone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vic Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kure displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stone. #T2#
Kure is pawing at Stone, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Stone's nose. Stone is badly hurt! Kure pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Stone tries desperately to hold on but Kure is relentless in his assault! As Stone receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Kure away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krejzi Kure!
A victorious Krejzi Kure thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Vic Stone was interviewed post fight and said 'https://soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'.
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Event:
OFC 303: Wrath
Date: Aug 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Barbados swinging wildly here.
Barbados scores with a jab to the body.
Vic Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Stone shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Barbados makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Stone shoots in but no luck this time.
A big right from Barbados misses. #TD2#
Stone 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.#ES#
Barbados manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barbados digs a good hook to Stone's body.
Barbados throws a head kick that half lands.
#T1#
Barbados throws out a powerful jab.
Stone misses with a takedown attempt
and Barbados cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Barbados gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Barbados is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Barbados tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barbados working a defensive guard here.
Barbados keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Stone passes into half guard.
Barbados is trying to stand.
Barbados scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Stone manages to mount him!
Stone is looking to work his way around to Barbados's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Barbados wants to get back to his feet.
Stone trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Stone looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3##SUB2#
Barbados is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Stone locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Barbados is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vic Stone!
After the big win, Vic Stone made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Kalashnikov Nutrition & Supplements (160Q) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
OFC 298: Bleeders
Date: Jul 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Less throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Less.
Stone changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Less tries to avoid it but Stone manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Less to the ground. Less escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Less fakes the leg kick and cracks Stone in the body.
Less slaps away a takedown attempt from Stone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Less throws a leg kick which misses Stone's front leg but catches the back leg as Stone tries to avoid it.
Stone sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Less with a nice cross.
Stone shoots for a double leg takedown but Less sprawls well. He's pushed Stone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
It looked like Less wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Name Less has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vic Stone.
Less misses with a leg kick
and Stone counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Less moves into the clinch.
Knees to the body from Less.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Less comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Our sources have told us that Less has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Stone cracks Less with a nice body shot.
Less tries a body shot but Stone blocks it.
Less lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Stone is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Stone tries to work over Less's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Stone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stone jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Less walks away with a smile on his face. Stone gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Less throws a nice inside leg kick.
Less lands a jab to Stone's midsection.
Less throws a wild body kick that Stone sees coming a mile off.
Stone on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#TD2#
Less gets caught flat footed, as Stone shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Stone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Less swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Less is controlling Stone's posture.
Stone wants to pass the guard but Less is keeping the position.
Less is pulling down on Stone's head. It's preventing any offense from Stone, at least for the moment.#T2#
Less keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully.
Stone passes Less's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Less wants to get back to full guard.
Stone is trying to control. Less wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Less controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB2#
Stone is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3#
Stone prevents Less from improving his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Less trying to control from the bottom.
Stone passes into side control, despite Less's attempt to control the position.
Less tries to improve position but can't.
Less is not content to let Stone control the position.
Less is trying to get back to half guard.
Stone wants to control but Less is keeping him busy. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Less struggling a bit here.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Less cracks Stone with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Less throws a lazy right hand but Stone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stone changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Less but Less pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Less sprawls well. Less wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stone gets slowly back to his feet.
Less connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Name Less dominated that 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.
#R2#
Less connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #TD2#
Stone shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Stone was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Stone tries to move to full mount but Less actually manages to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone prevents Less from improving his position.
Less is refusing to be controlled, as Stone sits in half guard.
Stone wants to free his trapped foot but Less is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Less keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Less is looking to control Stone's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Less avoid being mounted?#T1##SUB2#
Stone is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Less is trying to control but can't.
Less has his hands clasped together around Stone's back. He's all about the action.
Stone is trying to control. Less wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stone trying to pass the guard but Less defending well.
Stone is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Less is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Stone wants to free his trapped foot but Less is holding on for dear life with his legs. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Stone fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Name Less is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice straight punches there by Less. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Less.
Stone shoots in but no luck this time.
Less scores with a jab. Stone acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Less, right into the meat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Less.
Less throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stone closes this distance looking for a takedown but Less circles away.
Name Less has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vic Stone.
Stone dives in for a single leg takedown but Less sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Less looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Less lands a glancing blow to the side of Stone's head.
A thudding body kick lands there by Less!
Less jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T3#
Stone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Name Less is winning the standup battle so far.
Stone tries to move into range but Less moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Less connects with a leg kick. Stone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Less throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Less.
Stone has a takedown stuffed.
Less fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Less scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stone in his tracks.
Stone takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It seemed like Stone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Less lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Less throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Less.
Stone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone looks for a takedown but Less sprawls well.#T4#
Stone moves forwards but Less connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL#
Less moves into the clinch.
A short right from Less. #TD2#
Stone jumps guard and drags Less to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Stone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Less is one step ahead there.
Less controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Stone is trying to control the position but Less postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Name Less dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Less tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from Less.
Stone thinks about the counter body kick.
Stone shoots in and drives through. Less sprawls well.
Stone's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stone shoots in but Less avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Less fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stone has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stone has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Less lands with an overhand left.
Nice takedown defense from Less. No joy for Stone on that attempt.
Name Less has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vic Stone.
Less scores with a sloppy right hand. Stone should have avoided that one.
Stone will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stone changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Less tries to avoid it but Stone manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Less to the ground. Less escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Less looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Less swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone walks into a straight right hand from Less.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Less.
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.
Less is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stone can do to turn this around?
Stone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Less lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1#
Less ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Less!
Stone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Less can pounce on him.
Stone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Less sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Stone dives in for a single leg takedown but Less sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A good leg kick by Less.
Less scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stone shoots in for a takedown but Less shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Less.
Less scores with a hook to the body. Stone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.
Stone throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Less's waist but Less gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stone off to one side.
Less chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Less works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Less connects with the punch.
Vic Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Stone 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.
A nice leg kick lands there from Less.
Less connects with a leg kick. Stone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Less swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stone.
Stone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.
As Stone backs away, Less returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Less looks to land a combination but Stone avoids it well.
Less moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Less scores with a jab to the head.
Less slaps away a takedown attempt from Stone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Less chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T3#
Less connects with a looping right hand.
Stone takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Less lands a slapping body shot.
Stone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stone loads up on a big right hand but Less slips the punch.
A solid body kick from Less.
Stone misses with a straight right.
Stone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Less avoids it really well and circles away.
Less throwing a counter right hand but Stone manages to avoid it.
Less scores with a kick to the body.
Less lands a head kick!
Stone drops his hands momentarily and Less takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL#
Less has closed the distance and engaged Stone in a clinch.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stone jumps guard but Less turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A left hand lands to the body for Stone.
Less makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Less missing with knees to the body.
Less working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stone has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Less lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Less lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stone blocks an uppercut.
Name Less has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Less is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Less. #ROC#
Stone is rocked!
Stone takes an elbow to the temple.
Stone is still on wobbly legs! Can Less finish him?
Less lands an elbow just above Stone 's eye.
Less connects with a knee to the head.
Stone blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Less creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stone's defenses.
A short right from Less on the inside.
Stone struggles to land a body shot inside as Less controls his hands.
Less throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Less lands a nice elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Name Less showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Less, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Name Less!
A victorious Name Less thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Vic Stone spoke after the fight, saying 'https://soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'.
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Event:
TWGC 16 (145lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Apr 24, 2017 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between David Morrison and Vic Stone. Morrison comes into the arena with Diary of a Madman blaring out of the sound system. Stone has chosen George Thorogood - Bad to the Bone as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; David Morrison! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Vic Stone!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Morrison leaves Stone with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Morrison is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stone's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Morrison (2) vs (0) Stone
Stone is staying active underneath Morrison, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Morrison moves into full mount! Stone won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison (5) vs (0) Stone
Morrison takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone wants to hold on but Morrison pushes him away.
Morrison will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Stone is desperately trying to improve his position but Morrison has a good base and remains in mount.
Morrison looking to control and managing it successfully.
Morrison's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone has given up his back. Will we see Morrison going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Morrison (8) vs (0) Stone
Morrison not allowing Stone to control his hands.
Stone is keeping busy.
Morrison is looking for the choke from the back position but Stone is controlling his hands well.
Morrison is looking to control Stone but Stone is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Stone is in bad spot here.
Stone has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison looking for the RNC.
Morrison is riding his opponent, not letting Stone buck him off.
Morrison is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Stone is defending well though. Morrison let's go of the attempt for now.
Morrison controlling from the back.
Stone trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Morrison working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Stone turns into Morrison and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison (8) vs (2) Stone
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison (8) vs (5) Stone
Morrison tries to improve position but can't.
Morrison is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Stone's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Stone wants to free his trapped foot but Morrison is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Morrison trying to control here.
Stone is trying to work for a kimura but Morrison is defending well.
Morrison gets full guard.
Stone slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison (8) vs (8) Stone
Stone tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Stone's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Stone seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Morrison does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Morrison works his way to full guard. Good work.
Stone avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Stone wants to control from the top but Morrison keeps moving.
We've been hearing good reports from Morrison's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Stone being controlled here momentarily.
Morrison is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stone defends well.
Stone trying to control but Morrison is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Stone forces his way into half guard.
Morrison won't allow Stone to pass to mount.
Stone wants to control but Morrison is keeping him busy.
Morrison slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Morrison keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully.
Stone works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Morrison is pressing down on Stone's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Stone preventing the sweep.
Morrison keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Morrison looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stone is one step ahead there.
Stone passes Morrison's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Morrison is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Morrison tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Stone has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison (8) vs (11) Stone
Morrison is squirming around, avoiding Stone's attempts to control the action.
Stone controlling the position easily from mount.
Morrison tries to lock up and control but Stone gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Morrison manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Morrison tries to roll over but Stone keeps him under control.
Stone wants to take a breather but Morrison is having none of it.
Morrison is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Stone's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Stone's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Morrison (12) vs (11) Stone
Morrison tightening his grip on Stone, looking for the choke.
Stone defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison (12) vs (13) Stone
Morrison looking for a sweep. Not yet Morrison, not yet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Stone looking to pass the guard.
Stone stopping the sweep attempt from Morrison.
Morrison keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully.
Stone must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Morrison had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stone defends it easily.
Morrison manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stone manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison (14) vs (13) Stone
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Morrison is pushing down on Stone's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stone is fighting to maintain full guard but Morrison has managed to sneak the leg through.
Stone is controlling Morrison's trapped leg to prevent Morrison from advancing to side control.
Morrison trying to control from Stone's half guard. Stone has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Morrison tries to free his leg and advance position but Stone is retaining full guard.
Morrison trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom.
Stone had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Morrison defends it easily.
Stone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrison is one step ahead there.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Morrison avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Morrison trying to control the position from guard on top but Stone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Morrison is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Stone trying to control the position here.
Morrison showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Stone tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morrison looking to sit in guard and control but Stone gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison (14) vs (15) Stone
Stone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morrison is keeping the position for now.
Morrison lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison (16) vs (15) Stone
Morrison's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Morrison trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stone is trying to control the position but Morrison postures up.
Stone is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Morrison stands and throws Stone's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison (19) vs (15) Stone
Stone is looking for a sweep.
Morrison advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Morrison (21) vs (15) Stone
Morrison goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Stone turns into him and now he's in Morrison's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison (21) vs (17) Stone
Stone won't allow Morrison to sweep him here.
Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Morrison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stone stands and throws Morrison's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison (21) vs (20) Stone
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Morrison struggling a bit here.
Morrison tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stone looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Stone is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Morrison has escaped the position, nice work there.
Morrison sneaks back into half guard.
Morrison trying to control from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Morrison manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Morrison is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stone wants to pass the guard but Morrison is keeping the position.
Morrison 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.
Stone wants to control from the top but Morrison keeps moving.
Morrison controls Stone momentarily but Stone frees himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stone wants to control from the top but Morrison keeps moving.
Stone tries to free his leg and advance position but Morrison is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Morrison takes the fight on points by 21 to 20.
A very excited looking David Morrison made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Vic Stone had this to say: 'https://soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'. |
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Event:
TWGC 16 (145lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 23, 2017 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Vic Stone and Manus Grant. Stone comes to the cage accompanied by George Thorogood - Bad to the Bone. Grant has chosen Thunderstruck - AC/DC as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Vic Stone! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Manus Grant!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Stone moves into range and clinches up with Grant.
Stone jumps guard.
Stone throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stone keeping full guard, as Grant tries to pass.
Grant not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Grant doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Grant manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grant trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone is looking for a triangle but Grant pushes his legs off easily.
Stone can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Grant controls the pace.
Stone tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stone looking for subs off his back but Grant has passed one foot through into half guard.
Grant trying to control from half guard but Stone is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Stone (0) vs (3) Grant
We've been hearing good reports from Stone's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Stone working to try and regain half guard.
Grant controlling from mount.
Grant wants to control the pace but Stone is squirming around nicely.
Grant content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone is looking to get to half guard.
Grant moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Stone (0) vs (6) Grant
Grant controlling well, preventing Stone from escaping the position.
Stone rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Stone gets full guard.
Grant stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stone wants to sweep here but Grant controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grant passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Stone (0) vs (9) Grant
Grant is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Grant trying to control the position but Stone is working away.
Grant passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Stone! Score +2 for reaching mount: Stone (0) vs (11) Grant
Stone sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Stone manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Grant seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Stone tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stone looking for a guillotine here but Grant defends easily.
Grant trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Stone bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Grant's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Stone (2) vs (11) Grant
Grant wants to sweep here but Stone controlling him for the moment.
Grant trying to control the position.
Stone thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Stone has gone for a leg lock! Grant slips out almost immediately though and dives into Stone's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Stone (2) vs (13) Grant
Grant engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Grant trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Grant got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stone has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Grant has managed to get both his arms back between Stone's legs - danger averted.
Grant tries to free his leg and advance position but Stone is retaining full guard.
Grant slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Grant from controlling successfully.
Stone escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Grant gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Stone is looking for a triangle but Grant pushes his legs off easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Grant wants to pass the guard but Stone is keeping the position.
Grant controlling from the top position.
Grant looking to sit in guard and control but Stone gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Stone (4) vs (13) Grant
Stone wants to pass the guard but Grant is keeping the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Grant wants to sweep but no luck.
Stone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grant swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stone looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Grant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stone advances to half guard.
Stone trying to control the pace.
Stone is looking for a kimura but Grant is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Stone to get the leverage.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Stone is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Grant wants to get back to full guard.
Grant trying to control here.
Grant is looking to improve his position.
Grant is defending against the submission attempts here by Stone.
Stone wants to pass the guard but Grant is defending well.
Grant slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Grant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Stone pushes down on Grant's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Grant wants to get back to full guard.
Stone seems to be working for a kimura but Grant defends the submission attempt.
Grant trying to control here.
Stone seems to be working for a kimura but Grant defends the submission attempt.
Grant gets back to full guard.
Stone wants to pass the guard but Grant is keeping the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Grant not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Grant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stone tries to free his leg and advance position but Grant is retaining full guard.
Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Grant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stone slips nicely into half guard.
Stone prevents Grant from improving his position.
Stone is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Grant doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stone.
Grant is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Stone wants to work for an arm triangle but Grant is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Grant tries to roll over but Stone keeps him under control.
Stone is working for a kimura here but Grant manages to reverse the position and he's now in Stone's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Stone (4) vs (15) Grant
Stone is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Grant is sitting in close to Stone's body. Stone has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Grant is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Grant is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Stone.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Vic Stone!
Vic Stone took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Kalashnikov Nutrition & Supplements (160Q) for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
GKNY 117 - Shakhbulat vs River
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Stone throws a series of punches but Spencer moves out of range.
Spencer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Spencer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stone lands a high kick!
Stone tries to bum rush Spencer with a series of wild strikes but Spencer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spencer steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Stone.
Spencer stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Spencer instigates a clinch. #TD#
Stone jumps guard and drags Spencer to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Spencer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Spencer from controlling successfully.
Stone tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Stone has his feet on Spencer's thighs here. He's pushed Spencer off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Spencer screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vic Stone!
Vic Stone gave a mention to Kalashnikov Nutrition & Supplements (160Q) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
GKNY 113 - Momochi vs Nilsen
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Vershinin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stone has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stone there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stone moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC#
Stone is rocked!#KD#
Vershinin drops Stone with a beautiful combination! Stone stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Vershinin is looking for the KO!
Stone is still on wobbly legs! Can Vershinin finish him?
A low kick from Stone misses
and Vershinin counters with a right hand from hell and Stone is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Makar Vershinin !
Makar Vershinin retains his featherweight title!
Our winner, Makar Vershinin , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Vic Stone was interviewed post fight and said 'check my bosses' tracks at soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'.
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Event:
GKNY 105 - Defoe vs Man
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Griffin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stone sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Griffin somewhat.
Stone feints and then cracks Griffin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Griffin down.
Griffin has a takedown stuffed.
Stone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Griffin.
#CL#
Stone clinches up against the cage.
Griffin can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin tries to break free but Stone pushes him back against the cage.
Griffin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Stone gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Vic Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Griffin.#T1#
Griffin tries to score a body lock takedown but Stone shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Griffin manages to pull guard.
Stone trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Griffin manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Stone is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Griffin is aware though and is defending well.
Griffin is pushing down on Stone's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stone is fighting to maintain full guard but Griffin has managed to sneak the leg through.
Griffin trying to control from half guard but Stone is working away. #SUB2#
Griffin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stone doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Griffin.
Stone tries to get to full guard but Griffin has control of the leg. #T2#
Griffin trying to pass the guard but Stone defending well.
Griffin takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Stone wants to improve his position but Griffin is controlling well.
Griffin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Griffin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Stone wants to control but Griffin is keeping busy.
#T3#
Griffin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Griffin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Griffin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Griffin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Griffin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stone sees it coming and defends easily.
Griffin trying to control from half guard but Stone is working away.
Griffin drops an elbow to the side of Stone's head.
Griffin is trying to control the action in half guard but Stone is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4#
Stone blocking the ground and pound attempt from Griffin.
Stone is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at 5 Star Spar Bazaar, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Stone is not content to let Griffin control the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Stone is pressing down on Griffin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Griffin scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Griffin has gone for a leg lock! Stone slips out almost immediately though and dives into Griffin's guard.#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Griffin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stone wants to control from the top but Griffin keeps moving.
Griffin wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ronald Griffin will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Stone gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Griffin counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Griffin wants to control from the top but Stone keeps moving.
Griffin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Griffin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Griffin scoring with some ground and pound.
Griffin passes Stone's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Griffin seems to be working for a kimura but Stone defends the submission attempt.
Stone is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Griffin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Griffin's back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin breaks Stone's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Griffin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Stone keeping moving, preventing Griffin from controlling successfully.
Stone is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Stone tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Griffin stands up over Stone, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ronald Griffin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Griffin from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Stone is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Griffin is aware though and is defending well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stone is on top in guard.
#REVR##T2##SUB2#
Griffin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Stone gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Griffin trying to control the position.
Griffin looking for a sweep. Not yet Griffin, not yet. #SUB#
Stone postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Griffin is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Stone, into his guard. #REVB#
Griffin trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Griffin content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Stone has locked up a guillotine! Stone's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Griffin is holding on here and Stone must be using up a lot of energy. Griffin has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Stone gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Vic Stone!
A relieved looking Vic Stone 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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Event:
GKNY 103 - Payton vs Ramses
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Mandi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stone misses with an uppercut. Mandi saw that one coming.
Mandi feints the counter takedown.
Stone lands a jab to the head.
Stone throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Mandi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mandi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stone pulls his leg out and moves away.
Malvin Mandi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mandi.
It looked like Stone wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mandi misses with a kick to the body.
Stone throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and Mandi counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Stone is trying to get back to full guard.
Stone makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stone.#T1#
Stone keeping moving, preventing Mandi from controlling successfully.
Mandi won't allow Stone to sweep him here.
Stone is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Stone looking for a guillotine here but Mandi defends easily.
Mandi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stone works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Mandi from controlling successfully.
Mandi stopping the sweep attempt from Stone.#SUB#
Stone is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mandi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stone works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Stone looking for a guillotine here but Mandi defends easily.
#SUB#
Stone has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Mandi is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Stone.#SU2#
Mandi stands up. #T3#
Mandi tries for a takedown but Stone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vic Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malvin Mandi.
Stone slaps away a takedown attempt from Mandi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mandi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stone is fending him off so far but Mandi persists. Nope, Stone circles away and we're back to standing.
Mandi lands the left hand.
Stone lands a front kick.
Mandi misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Stone counter with a right hand.
Mandi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stone circles away.
Mandi blocks a head kick by Stone.
Mandi lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T4#
Mandi blocks the body kick.
A head kick misses from Mandi.
Stone swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mandi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from Mandi.
Mandi shoots in but Stone avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stone lands with a nice body kick.
Stone throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mandi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mandi moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mandi moves out of range as Stone throws a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vic Stone dominated that 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.
#R2#
Stone avoids a punch combination nicely.
It appears Stone was looking to counter with a kick there.
A slow jab from Stone misses its intended target.
Stone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mandi manages to avoid it.
Mandi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mandi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mandi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stone circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone looks to throw a body kick#CL2#
and Mandi counters by moving into the clinch.
Stone pushes Mandi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stone digs a right hand underneath Mandi's ribcage. Mandi let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T1#
Mandi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Stone just stands there and leans against the cage.
Stone tries to throw a body punch but Mandi avoids it by throwing Stone back against the cage. #BC2#
Mandi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mandi connects with a nice looking jab.
Mandi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mandi throws a leg kick
and Stone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mandi throws a sloppy head kick and Stone moves out of range easily.
Mandi has a takedown stuffed.
Stone feinted with a counter takedown.
Vic Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malvin Mandi.#CL2#
Mandi has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stone.
Stone misses with a body punch.
Stone lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mandi backwards.
Mandi displaying some good clinch control by pressing Stone up against the cage.
Mandi leaning against his opponent.
Stone gets underhooks to prevent Mandi's takedown attempt.
Mandi prevents a body shot from Stone. #T3#
Mandi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mandi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mandi jumps guard but Stone stands there with Mandi around his waist. Mandi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mandi tries to score a body lock takedown but Stone shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Stone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mandi blocks an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Stone.
#BC#
Stone breaks the clinch.
Stone throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Mandi shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vic Stone is winning the standup battle so far.
Stone lands with a nice body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Stone.
Stone throws a push kick but Mandi slaps the foot to one side.
Stone misses with a head kick.
Mandi is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Stone thows a leg kick but Mandi checks it
and Mandi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mandi is looking to clinch.
Stone scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stone shoots for a double leg takedown but Mandi sprawls well. He's pushed Stone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD2#
Mandi gets a takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stone regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vic Stone dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Mandi tries to close the distance and clinch but Stone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mandi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stone lands with a shot to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mandi.
Mandi avoids a kick to the body.
No luck for Mandi with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mandi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vic Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malvin Mandi.
Stone fakes the leg kick and cracks Mandi in the body. #T1#
Stone slaps away a takedown attempt from Mandi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Stone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mandi thows a leg kick but Stone checks it
and Stone finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Mandi has his takedown stuffed
and Stone counters with a good low kick that Mandi was not able to check.
Mandi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mandi moves out of range of the body kick from Stone.
Mandi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Stone counters with a shoot takedown. Mandi fights it but they end up in guard.
Stone trying to control but Mandi is working from the bottom. #T2#
Stone sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Stone drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Mandi manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Stone has Mandi in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Stone is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3#
Stone manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mandi manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Mandi keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Mandi has his foot on Stone's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stone works his way back into a safe position though.
Stone wants to pass the guard but Mandi is keeping the position.
Vic Stone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Malvin Mandi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stone slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Stone prevents Mandi from getting back to his feet. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stone controlling from the top position.
Mandi wants to sweep here but Stone controlling him for the moment.
Mandi being controlled here, momentarily.
Mandi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stone seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Malvin Mandi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vic Stone showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stone, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vic Stone!
A victorious Vic Stone thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
GKNY 98 - Defoe vs Denubis
Date: Nov 05, 2016 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Stone misses the target.
Stone shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McGregor defends it nicely.
Stone avoids the head kick by McGregor.
A head kick misses from McGregor.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stone.
Stone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGregor was well out of range. Poor timing from Stone.
McGregor appears to be looking for a big counter.
Stone avoids the head kick by McGregor.
McGregor throws a hook but Stone blocks it.
Stone is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
McGregor throws a head kick that half lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGregor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGregor.
McGregor pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stone is out of range and McGregor settles back down. #T1#
McGregor swings for the body but Stone moves out of range.
Stone misses with a low kick.
Stone attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McGregor lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McGregor throws a right hand that Stone ducks under and follows up with a left that Stone also avoids with ease.
Nice takedown defense from McGregor. No joy for Stone on that attempt. #TD2#
Stone looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
McGregor is trying to stand back up but Stone is controlling him
Stone controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Stone looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
McGregor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stone on the ground.
Stone keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Stone working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#T2#
McGregor won't allow Stone to pass to mount.
Stone wants to control but McGregor is keeping him busy.
Stone is pressing down on McGregor's thigh, looking to free his foot. McGregor is holding on for now.
McGregor is not content to let Stone control the position.#SUB2#
Stone wants to work for an arm triangle but McGregor is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McGregor wants to get back to his feet.#T3##SUB2#
Stone is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McGregor has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Stone is working for a submission of some sort.
McGregor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Stone is keen to just control but McGregor is a slippery customer.
McGregor is concentrating on defense, preventing Stone from advancing position. #SUB2#
Stone is looking for a kimura but McGregor is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Stone to get the leverage. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stone stalling away here and it's allowed McGregor to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGregor keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully.
Stone stays in close to McGregor's body and controls the position.
Stone trying to control but McGregor is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Connor McGregor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGregor slips under a jab from Stone.
McGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.#CL2#
Stone rushes McGregor and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A bit of stalling here from Stone.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
McGregor struggles to land a body shot inside as Stone controls his hands.
Stone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stone on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Connor McGregor will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Stone throws a big shot that misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Stone as he connects with a hook.
McGregor works Stone's body with a nice hook.
McGregor misses with a double jab.
Stone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGregor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stone doesn't manage to clinch there - McGregor circles away.
McGregor looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Stone dives in and grabs McGregor's left leg, looking for a takedown. McGregor pushes down on Stone's head and hops out.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stone lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGregor backwards.
Stone is trying to pull guard but McGregor turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone pressing his opponent against the cage.
Stone is leaning against McGregor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short left from McGregor.
McGregor scores with a shoulder strike.
McGregor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
Stone is working for takedown but McGregor is calmly controlling the position for now.
Connor McGregor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vic Stone.
Knees in the clinch landing for McGregor.
Stone takes a knee right on the jaw!
A head punch on the inside from McGregor fails to land.
McGregor gets through Stone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
I was talking to McGregor's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Stone.
McGregor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McGregor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Stone. #TD2#
Stone pulls McGregor into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stone is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McGregor will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Stone has an active guard here but McGregor has managed to pass into half guard.
#T2#
Stone trying to control here.
McGregor seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#SU#
McGregor gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
McGregor looks to land a combination but Stone avoids it well.
McGregor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Stone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Connor McGregor is winning the standup battle so far.
Stone shoots in for a takedown but McGregor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McGregor ducks under a wild hook from Stone.
Stone misses with a hook
and McGregor counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Stone is lucky that one didn't land flush.
McGregor scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC#
Stone is rocked!#T3#
McGregor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stone is still on wobbly legs! Can McGregor finish him?
Stone throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Stone seems to have recovered his senses.
Stone is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
McGregor tries a head kick but it misses.
McGregor takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McGregor misses the jab.
Stone with a lazy takedown attempt
and McGregor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McGregor checks a leg kick.
McGregor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stone.
Stone with the counter takedown but McGregor avoids it easily.#KD#
McGregor lands a left and a right that send Stone crashing to the mat, dazed. McGregor thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whack! McGregor lands a heavy head kick that drops Stone. The ref tackles McGregor to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Stone was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Connor McGregor!
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