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Event:
HFC 46
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Rumble lands a lovely overhand right.
Rumble takes a swing at Drotske's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Drotske closes the distance and pushes Rumble back into the cage.
Rumble lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Rumble fails to land.
Drotske lands a shot to the body.
Rumble digs a right hand underneath Drotske's ribcage. Drotske let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rumble can't find room to land a body shot as Drotske controls the action.
Drotske stalling.
Rumble tries to throw a body punch but Drotske avoids it by throwing Rumble back against the cage.
Drotske presses Rumble against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rumble tries to break the clinch but Drotske is controlling the position.
Rumble fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drotske lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rumble backwards.
Rumble misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rumble misses with some punches.
Rumble can't break the clinch.
I was talking to Rumble's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Rumble misses with a punch to the body.
Drotske throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rumble tries to work over Drotske's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Rumble goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rumble tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rumble lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Drotske is struggling to control the position.
Rumble misses with a hook from the clinch.
Drotske blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rumble throws a punch but it's blocked by Drotske.
Drotske blocking some punches.
Rumble misses with some punches.
Rumble misses with a punch to the body.
Rumble swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Rumble breaks from the clinch.
Drotske uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rumble.
Drotske swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rumble slips a straight right by Drotske.
Rumble misses with a hook. Drotske ducked under it nicely.
Rumble throws a body punch but Drotske moves out of range. #T2#
Rumble scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rumble lands with a hook. Drotske tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rumble throws a body shot but no joy.
Drotske is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Rumble displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Drotske throws out the jab.
Rumble slips under a jab.
Rumble defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Drotske.
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!
Rumble misses with a hook.
Drotske bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Drotske swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
AJ Rumble is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rumble lands with an overhand left.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Drotske.
Rumble is looking for a sweep.#T3##SUB2#
Drotske is trying to get an arm triangle but Rumble is defending well. #SUB2#
Drotske tries for a kimura but Rumble is defending well.
Drotske controls the position. #SUB2#
Drotske working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Drotske tries for a kimura but Rumble is defending well. #T4#
I wouldn't like to be where Rumble is right now. #SUB2#
Drotske is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rumble is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rumble is looking to reverse the position.
Drotske wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rumble keeps working.
Rumble is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
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 AJ Rumble will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Drotske throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rumble sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Drotske wants to clinch but Rumble slips to the side
and Rumble counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A left lands for Rumble.
Drotske scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rumble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drotske manages to avoid it.
Drotske throws a shot from downtown. Rumble moves away and avoids it.
Drotske uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rumble misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Drotske counters by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Rumble breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Drotske closes the distance and clinches.
Rumble misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Rumble.
Rumble's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Rumble is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Rumble lands a right hand.
Rumble is leaning against Drotske and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Drotske throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rumbles head.
Drotske blocks an uppercut.
Drotske looking for a takedown.
Drotske misses with a punch to the body.
AJ Rumble has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rumble. #BC#
Rumble manages to break the clinch.
Rumble waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Drotske.
Rumble with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A slow jab from Drotske misses its intended target.
Rumble misses with a jab to the body
and Drotske counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Drotske throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice uppercut lands for Drotske. That snapped Rumble's head back.
#T2#
Drotske tries to clinch but Rumble moves out of range.
Rumble throws a right hand that misses
and Drotske counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rumble connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
AJ Rumble is winning the standup battle so far.
Rumble bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big left from Rumble misses.
Drotske lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Drotske.
Rumble wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rumble throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drotske takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rumble loads up on a big right hand but Drotske slips the punch.
Rumble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drotske moves away.#T3#
Drotske keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rumble feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Drotskes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rumble circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rumble swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rumble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drotske moves away.
Drotske throws the left hand but Rumble avoids the punch easily.
Drotske keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Drotske pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Drotske has Rumble up against the cage in a clinch.
Rumble misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drotske lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rumble backwards. #T4#
Drotske doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rumble swings wildly with an uppercut but Drotske uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Drotske.
Rumble scores with a nice hook to the head.
Drotske lands a left hand.
Rumble misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drotske pushes Rumble back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Drotske working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Drotske.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Drotske lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Drotske working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Drotske blocks an uppercut.
Drotske lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rumble backwards.
Rumble gets through Drotske's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Drotske lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drotske.
Rumble tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Markus Drotske will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Drotske lands with an overhand left.
Drotske misses with a two punch combination.
Rumble lands a jab to the nose.
Drotske shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rumble as he avoids it easily.
Drotske might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Drotske connects with a nice looking jab.
Rumble cracks Drotske with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rumble lands a jab to Drotske's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drotske ducks under a wild hook from Rumble.
Drotske ducks under a wild hook from Rumble.
Drotske blocks a jab.
AJ Rumble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Drotske.#T1#
Drotske fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rumble avoids a punch combination nicely.
Drotske avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rumble just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Drotske.
Rumble is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Rumble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drotske moves away.
Rumble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drotske manages to avoid it.
Drotske throws a lazy right hand but Rumble sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Drotske slips a jab and a cross from Rumble.
Drotske throws out a counter right but Rumble avoids it with no problem.
Drotske throws a body punch but Rumble moves out of range.
Drotske connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rumble's hands.
Rumble swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drotske ducks under a wild hook from Rumble.
Drotske is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Drotske pushes Rumble up against the cage in a clinch.
Drotske lands an uppercut.
Rumble tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rumble tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Drotske has Rumble pressed against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rumble lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Drotske.
Rumble goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Come on Drotske - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rumble is trying to push Drotske away but Drotske has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rumble misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rumble.
Rumble throws a punch but it's blocked by Drotske.
Rumble swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rumble misses with a body punch.
Rumble tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drotske's elbow.
Drotske is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rumble is keeping busy.
Drotske misses with a body punch.
Rumble swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rumble working aggressively here.
Rumble prevents a body shot from Drotske.
Rumble throws a head punch that misses.
Rumble throws a head punch that misses.
Rumble misses with the head strike.
#T4#
Rumble doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drotske misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Drotske takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rumble doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rumble throws a punch but it's blocked by Drotske.
Rumble lands a nice uppercut.
Drotske is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rumble goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rumble goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rumble misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drotske has a couple of punches blocked by Rumble.
A short uppercut from Drotske.
Drotske misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drotske just leaning against Rumble, taking a breather.
Drotske is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but AJ Rumble did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Drotske is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rumble swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drotske keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Drotske changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Drotske uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rumble.
Drotske jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Drotske tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drotske takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Drotske waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rumble.
Drotske throws an overhand right that lands on Rumble's shoulder, as Rumble tries to avoid the shot.
Rumble was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rumble is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T1#
Rumble misses the jab.
Drotske lands with a nice combination. Rumble backs away looking to recover.#TD2#
Drotske bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rumble is trying to control Drotske's posture but Drotske avoids it.
Drotske just content to control the position.
Drotske tries to advance to mount but can't.
Rumble on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rumble tries to get out of the position.
Drotske advances to full mount. #SUB2#
Drotske goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Rumble turns into him and now he's in Drotske's guard.
#T2##SUB2#
Drotske is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rumble controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Drotske is trying to control the position but Rumble postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Rumble won't allow Drotske to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drotske working a defensive guard but Rumble passes into half guard.
Drotske is trying to stand up here but Rumble is controlling him well.
Rumble content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Drotske tries to roll over but Rumble keeps him under control.
Drotske slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Drotske tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rumble content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Drotske drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rumble takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rumble misses with a wild body shot.
Rumble lands a lovely overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Markus Drotske will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R5#
Rumble throws a jab when Drotske was well out of range.
It seemed like Drotske was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rumble throws a looping overhand right but Drotske ducks down to avoid it.
Rumble takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
Drotske gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rumble misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Drotske.
Rumble tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drotske's elbow.
Drotske tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rumble's elbow. #TD2#
Drotske works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drotske trying to control the position from guard on top but Rumble is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Drotske trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rumble keeping moving, preventing Drotske from controlling successfully. #T1#
Rumble keeping full guard, as Drotske tries to pass.
Rumble looking for a sweep. Not yet Rumble, not yet.
Drotske wants to control from the top but Rumble keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Drotske stands and throws Rumble's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Rumble sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rumble wants to control but Drotske is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Drotske trying to control from half guard but Rumble is working away. #SUB2#
Drotske is looking for a kimura here.
Rumble is refusing to be controlled, as Drotske sits in half guard.
Rumble is trying to stand back up but Drotske is controlling him
Rumble is looking for a sweep. Drotske is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Drotske not doing much here.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rumble's jab looks to have found its range, popping Drotske under the eye.
Drotske scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rumble in his tracks.
Rumble stuffs the takedown attempt from Drotske. Drotske gets slowly back to his feet.
Drotske tries to clinch but Rumble moves out of range.
Drotske has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Drotske there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rumble defending well as Drotske loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Drotske bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rumble's head.
Rumble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drotske manages to avoid it.
Drotske fails in his attempt to clinch.
A jab from Rumble misses. #CL2#
Drotske takes the fight into the clinch.
Drotske tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Drotske misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drotske.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rumble working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rumble prevents a body shot from Drotske.
Rumble tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Drotske doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Markus Drotske comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Drotske has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 47:49
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 47:49
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Markus Drotske!
Markus Drotske is the new light heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Markus Drotske thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
HFC 36
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Fang shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fang trying to control but Rumble is working from the bottom.
Fang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rumble is keeping the position for now.
Fang trying to control the position from guard on top but Rumble is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fang postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rumble keeping moving, preventing Fang from controlling successfully.
Rumble working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fang is looking to work some ground and pound but Rumble has wrist control.
Rumble keeping moving, preventing Fang from controlling successfully.
Fang throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Rumble keeping full guard, as Fang tries to pass.
Fang throws a big elbow that misses.
Rumble working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fang.
Rumble working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fang.
Fang throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fang throws an elbow that misses. Rumble uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fang's guard. Nice move by Rumble!#REVB#
Rumble sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fang doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T2#
Rumble preventing the sweep.
Rumble tries to free his leg and advance position but Fang is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Fang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Fang throws his legs up looking for a submission but Rumble uses it to pass to side control.
Fang struggling a bit here.
Fang tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here as Rumble stalls from top position.
Fang is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.#T3#
Rumble is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Fang's shoulder. That is not cool.
Fang is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Fang's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fang is trying to get back to half guard.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fang is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Rumble is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Fang flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Fang tries to hold on but Rumble postures up.
Fang is desperately trying to improve his position but Rumble has a good base and remains in mount.
My spies in Odins Body Workshop inform me that Rumble has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Fang regains half guard.
Fang is looking to control Rumble's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fang avoid being mounted?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fang tries to roll over but Rumble keeps him under control.
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 Matthew Fang will probably get the nod.
That's time! Fang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Fang shoots and misses
and Rumble connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fang moves forwards but Rumble connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fang shoots in for a takedown but Rumble shows good takedown defense.
Rumble looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rumble uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rumble stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rumble wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Fang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rumble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fang moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rumble.
Rumble has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rumble counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rumble defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fang.
Rumble scores with a body shot.
#T1#
Fang fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice shot lands for Rumble.
Rumble scores with a decent looking hook.
Rumble throws a good cross that connects.
Rumble thuds a left hand into Fang's body.
Rumble connects with a body shot.
Fang gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Rumble gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). AJ Rumble!
AJ Rumble is the new light heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking AJ Rumble 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:
HFC New Years Eve
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Rumble moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rumble tests James's chin there with a solid looking shot.
James fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rumble is clearly trying to counter these attacks from James with a body shot.
Rumble bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
James fails with an attempt to clinch.
James tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rumble counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like David James has been cut.
James wants to clinch up but Rumble keeps it at a distance.
James moves in looking to clinch but Rumble pushes him off.
David James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rumble connects with a body shot that sends James's belly button to the back.
James wants to clinch
enabling Rumble to counter with a crisp jab.
James throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Rumble counters with a right hand to the body.
James tries to clinch up
and Rumble connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Rumble circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Rumble to counter with a crisp jab.
James tries to clinch but Rumble is having none of it.
James misses with a combination
and Rumble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
James wants to clinch but Rumble slips to the side
and Rumble counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rumble darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rumble cracks James with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
James lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rumble lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rumble punishes James's body with a nice straight punch.
James tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rumble counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
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!
James wants to clinch
and Rumble connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
James is looking to clinch.
Rumble looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
James looks to clinch
and Rumble counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
David James's cut is getting worse.
Rumble lands a glancing blow to the side of James's head.
James needs to keep his hands up - Rumble had a free shot at his head there.#KD2#
Rumble cracks James with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Rumble has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning James to stand back up!#ROC2#
James is rocked!#KD2#
Rumble cracks James with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! James looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Rumble finish him?
Oh James is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
David James's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
James closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rumble counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rumble drops James with a big left hand! James is injured, injured bad! Rumble jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). AJ Rumble!
During a confident post fight interview, AJ Rumble thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
HFC 29 Calypso vs. Neuffer
Date: Dec 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Wrestlefuck avoids the body shot from Rumble.
Rumble misses with a hook.
Rumble with a hook.
Rumble lands a glancing blow to the side of Wrestlefuck's head.#TD2#
Wrestlefuck throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Rumble was covering up waiting for the punch and Wrestlefuck finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rumble seems keen to control Wrestlefuck's posture.
Wrestlefuck loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wrestlefuck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rumble on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rumble tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rumble keeping moving, preventing Wrestlefuck from controlling successfully.
Wrestlefuck missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wrestlefuck connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Wrestlefuck in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rumble keeping moving, preventing Wrestlefuck from controlling successfully.
Wrestlefuck must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wrestlefuck postures up in Rumble's guard and throws a big left but Rumble blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Rumble pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rumble looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rumble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wrestlefuck.
Wrestlefuck throws a lazy uppercut
and Rumble cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wrestlefuck lands a lovely overhand right.
Rumble lands with a straight right. Wrestlefuck didn't see that one coming.
AJ Rumble is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rumble keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Captain Wrestlefuck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wrestlefuck looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rumble lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wrestlefuck lands the left hand.
Wrestlefuck misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rumble.
Rumble throws a body punch but Wrestlefuck moves out of range. #T2#
Wrestlefuck misses with a series of wild punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rumble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrestlefuck moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Wrestlefuck misses the target.
Rumble throws a shot from downtown. Wrestlefuck moves away and avoids it.
Wrestlefuck scores with a three punch combo!
Rumble throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrestlefuck.
Some wild striking there from Wrestlefuck.
Wrestlefuck thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Wrestlefuck throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wrestlefuck takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rumble lands a really nice looking cross but Wrestlefuck seems unphased.
Wrestlefuck fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rumble manages to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Rumble misses its target.
Wrestlefuck jabs Rumble to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wrestlefuck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rumble was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrestlefuck.
Wrestlefuck looks to score with a jab to the body but Rumble is just out of range.
Wrestlefuck throws a poor cross that misses
and Rumble counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Rumble just misses with a punch to the body.
Rumble cracks Wrestlefuck with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rumble throws a body shot but no joy.
Wrestlefuck throws a nice looking combination but Rumble bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rumble swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rumble throws a lazy right hand but Wrestlefuck sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wrestlefuck swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wrestlefuck looks to score with a jab to the body but Rumble is just out of range.
Rumble thuds a left hand into Wrestlefuck's body.
Wrestlefuck throws a nice looking combination but Rumble bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rumble fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wrestlefuck falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rumble counters with a left to the body.
Rumble throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wrestlefuck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rumble.
Wrestlefuck with a jab.
Rumble throws a big shot that misses.
Rumble is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rumble slips a jab and a cross from Wrestlefuck.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wrestlefuck. Rumble does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rumble swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rumble changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wrestlefuck looks winded!
Wrestlefuck swings for the body but Rumble moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rumble.
Rumble moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rumble listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rumble lands with a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rumble.
Rumble lands with an uppercut that bounces Wrestlefuck off the cage and back into range.
Rumble swings for the body but Wrestlefuck moves out of range.
Rumble lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rumble connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wrestlefuck's hands.
Rumble connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC#
Wrestlefuck is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rumble lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Wrestlefuck falls backwards - clearly groggy! Rumble dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). AJ Rumble!
Our winner, AJ Rumble, 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.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Double Hawk ducks under a wild hook from Scalabrine.
Brian Scalabrine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scalabrine missing with a left hand there. Double Hawk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scalabrine misses with a body punch
and Double Hawk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Scalabrine sizes up Double Hawk with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Scalabrine throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Double Hawk.
Scalabrine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Double Hawk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Scalabrine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Double Hawk takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Scalabrine takes one on the button.
Scalabrine swings for the body but Double Hawk moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Scalabrine throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scalabrine. Double Hawk does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Double Hawk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Double Hawk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Scalabrine wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Double Hawk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scalabrine misses with a few strikes there.
Scalabrine steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Double Hawk.
Scalabrine shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Double Hawk eats them both and turns towards Scalabrine to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Scalabrine moves out of range as Double Hawk strikes.
Scalabrine throws a poor cross that misses
and Double Hawk counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
Double Hawk takes a swing at Scalabrine's ribcage but misses.
Scalabrine slips a jab from Double Hawk.
Scalabrine scores with a hook to the body. Double Hawk takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Scalabrine swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Double Hawk to counter with a crisp jab.
Scalabrine lands a jab to Double Hawk's midsection.
Double Hawk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Double Hawk lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jab by Scalabrine.
Double Hawk looks to throw the jab but Scalabrine is out of range.
Double Hawk looks to land a left hand but Scalabrine moved out of range nicely.
Double Hawk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scalabrine.
Double Hawk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scalabrine closes the distance but Double Hawk moves to the side
and Double Hawk makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Double Hawk looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Double Hawk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Double Hawk is looking to counter punch.
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!
Scalabrine walks into a left hand.
Double Hawk missing with a left hand there. Scalabrine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Double Hawk pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Left hook, right uppercut from Scalabrine.
Scalabrine misses with a body shot
and Double Hawk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Double Hawk throws a jab but it's blocked by Scalabrine.
Double Hawk misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Double Hawk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Scalabrine has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Double Hawk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Double Hawk lands a nice looking body shot.
Scalabrine missing with a left hand there. Double Hawk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Double Hawk takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Scalabrine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Double Hawk connects with the punch.#CUT#
It looks like Brian Scalabrine has been cut.
Scalabrine lands a lovely overhand right.
Double Hawk misses with a hook.
Scalabrine staying out of range there.
Double Hawk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scalabrine moves away.
Scalabrine misses with a left hand
and Double Hawk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Double Hawk misses the jab.
Scalabrine moves out of range as Double Hawk strikes.#T3#
Scalabrine lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Scalabrine throws a hook to the side of Double Hawk's head but Double Hawk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scalabrine jabs Double Hawk to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Scalabrine tests Double Hawk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Scalabrine connects with a body shot that sends Double Hawk's belly button to the back.
Scalabrine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Double Hawk throws a body punch but Scalabrine moves out of range.
Double Hawk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fighters circling - Scalabrine throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Scalabrine scores with a jab to the body.
Scalabrine lands with a straight right. Double Hawk didn't see that one coming.
Double Hawk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scalabrine.
Scalabrine lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Scalabrine. Double Hawk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scalabrine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scalabrine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Double Hawk moves away.
Double Hawk throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Scalabrine to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Double Hawk lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Scalabrine throws a shot from downtown. Double Hawk moves away and avoids it.
Double Hawk works Scalabrine's body with a nice hook.
A swing and a miss from Double Hawk.
Double Hawk is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice shot lands for Scalabrine.
Double Hawk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scalabrine was well out of range. Poor timing from Double Hawk.
Double Hawk throws a hook to the side of Scalabrine's head but Scalabrine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Double Hawk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scalabrine manages to avoid it.
Scalabrine misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A quick step to the side and Double Hawk tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Double Hawk throws a sloppy body shot
and Scalabrine counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Double Hawk has closed the distance and engaged Scalabrine in a clinch.
Double Hawk taking a breather.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Double Hawk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scalabrine throws a head punch that misses.
Scalabrine is trying to force a seperation but Double Hawk has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brian Scalabrine will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brian Scalabrine's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Double Hawk throws a jab but it's blocked by Scalabrine.
Double Hawk throws a looping overhand right but Scalabrine ducks down to avoid it.
Double Hawk scores with a jab to the head.
Scalabrine avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters circling - Scalabrine throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Double Hawk is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Double Hawk lands a nice shot to the body.
Scalabrine tries to move into range but Double Hawk moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Scalabrine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Double Hawk was well out of range. Poor timing from Scalabrine.
Double Hawk is looking to counter punch.
Scalabrine lands a slapping body shot.
Double Hawk jabs Scalabrine to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Scalabrine stalks Double Hawk and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Double Hawk's face. Double Hawk staggers backwards, shaken.
Scalabrine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Double Hawk just misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Double Hawk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Double Hawk misses.
Scalabrine misses with a shot to the body
and Double Hawk counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Scalabrine thinking.
Scalabrine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Double Hawk circles away quickly and effectively.
Double Hawk takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Scalabrine moves out of range as Double Hawk strikes.#T1#
Scalabrine fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Double Hawk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Double Hawk misses the shot to the body.
Scalabrine walks into a stiff left hand from Double Hawk.
Scalabrine swings for the body but Double Hawk moves out of range.
Brian Scalabrine seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scalabrine wants to clinch.
It looked like Double Hawk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Double Hawk throws a body shot but no joy.
Scalabrine looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Scalabrine stuns Double Hawk with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Scalabrine misses with a series of wild punches.
Scalabrine lands with a shot to the body.
Scalabrine misses with a double jab
and Double Hawk counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Double Hawk moves out of range as Scalabrine strikes.
Scalabrine lands an overhand right.#T2#
Scalabrine misses with a straight right.
The fighters circling - Scalabrine throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Scalabrine just misses with a punch to the body.
Scalabrine throws a sloppy body shot
and Double Hawk counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Scalabrine is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Double Hawk connects with a body shot that sends Scalabrine's belly button to the back.
Double Hawk lands with a good body shot.
Scalabrine on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Double Hawk throws a good cross that connects.
Double Hawk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Scalabrine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Scalabrine takes a swing at Double Hawk's ribcage but misses.
Double Hawk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scalabrine.
Scalabrine on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Double Hawk throws an overhand right that lands on Scalabrine's shoulder, as Scalabrine tries to avoid the shot.
Scalabrine scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Double Hawk digs a good body shot into Scalabrine's ribs.
Double Hawk throws a body punch but Scalabrine moves out of range. #CL#
Double Hawk takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
Double Hawk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Scalabrine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Double Hawk lands with a light punch inside.
Scalabrine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Double Hawk pressing his opponent against the cage.
Scalabrine blocks an uppercut.
Double Hawk has Scalabrine pressed against the cage, preventing Scalabrine from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Double Hawk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Double Hawk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Double Hawk lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
Double Hawk digs a right hand into Scalabrine's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Scalabrine's gas tank.
Double Hawk lands a nice uppercut.
Double Hawk is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Scalabrine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Double Hawk prevents a body shot from Scalabrine. #BC2#
Scalabrine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Double Hawk misses the jab.
Double Hawk with a nice cross.
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!
Scalabrine lands a lovely overhand right.
Double Hawk getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Scalabrine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Double Hawk throws a hook but Scalabrine blocks it.
And Scalabrine tries to counter it with a takedown but Double Hawk pushes his down on his head and steps out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Double Hawk dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brian Scalabrine's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Scalabrine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Double Hawk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scalabrine manages to avoid it.
Scalabrine lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Double Hawk dodges the punch combination from Scalabrine.
Scalabrine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Double Hawk circles away quickly and effectively.
Double Hawk slips a jab and a cross from Scalabrine.
Scalabrine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Double Hawk was well out of range. Poor timing from Scalabrine.
Scalabrine throws an off balance right hand
and Double Hawk counters with a stiff right hand.
Scalabrine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scalabrine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scalabrine is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Double Hawk.
Double Hawk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scalabrine loads up on a big right hand but Double Hawk slips the punch.
Double Hawk connects with a good right hand that stumbles Scalabrine. Scalabrine circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Double Hawk misses with a wild body shot.
Double Hawk thuds a left hand into Scalabrine's body.
Scalabrine takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Double Hawk connects with a looping right hand.
#ROC#
Scalabrine is rocked!#T1#
Double Hawk lands with a good body shot.
Double Hawk lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Scalabrine is still on wobbly legs! Can Double Hawk finish him?
A big right from Scalabrine misses.
Double Hawk connects with a nice looking jab.
Scalabrine gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Double Hawk gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anton Double Hawk!
A very excited looking Anton Double Hawk 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.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Sathish tries to clinch but Stone is having none of it.
Sathish wants to clinch.
Stone swats away the attempt to clinch by Sathish.
Stone keeps the fight on the outside.
Stone scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stone scores with a punch to the head.
Sathish tries to close the distance and clinch but Stone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sathish is looking to clinch.
Nice body punch from Stone.
Sathish tries to clinch there but Stone circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sathish on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stone dips to his left and cracks Sathish with an uppercut!
Sathish looks to clinch
and Stone counters with a left to the body.
Sathish is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Stone punishes Sathish's body with a nice straight punch.
Stone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sathish is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sathish wants to clinch up but Stone keeps it at a distance.
Sathish tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stone lands a glancing blow to the side of Sathish's head.
Sathish tries to clinch up.
A countering left hand to the body from Stone misses.
King Sathish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sathish takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stone ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sathish is breathing heavily.
Sathish tries to clinch up but Stone circles away and keeps his distance.#KD2#
Stone lands a big uppercut and Sathish crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Sathish looks OK. Stone waves Sathish back to his feet!#ROC2#
Sathish is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stone scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Sathish is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stone lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Sathish - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Stone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sylvester Stone!
Sylvester Stone thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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