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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Brand (ranked 3223 p4p, 6038 weight class) and Marcus St Stone (ranked 117 p4p, 167 weight class). Daniel Brand could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marcus St Stone's chin.
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198 cm 33 270 16 - 14 - 2 |
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196 cm 30 282 13 - 23 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Lethal high kicks Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 16 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Brand! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 13 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus St Stone! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Columbo Gatti and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! St Stone clinches up with Brand and pushes him back against the cage. St Stone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
St Stone prevents Brand from breaking the clinch. We've been informed that St Stone has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. St Stone landing knees to the head.
It looks like Daniel Brand has been cut. St Stone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Brand is trying to break the clinch but St Stone has him pressed against the cage. Brand tries to break free but St Stone pushes him back against the cage. St Stone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. St Stone lands an elbow that stopped Brand in his tracks for a moment. Nice elbow from St Stone. St Stone lands a knee to the head.
Brand wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. St Stone has Brand pressed against the cage, preventing Brand from circling away and getting back to striking at range. St Stone is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Brand looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. St Stone pushes Brand back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. St Stone content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The crowd are getting on St Stone's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. St Stone lands an elbow inside. St Stone prevents Brand from breaking the clinch. St Stone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Brand blocks an elbow strike from St Stone.
St Stone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice glancing elbow lands by St Stone. Brand takes an elbow to the temple. St Stone keeps control of Brand as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Brand wants to break the clinch but can't.
St Stone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A frustrated look appears on Brand's face as he tries to break the clinch. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from St Stone. A nice glancing elbow lands by St Stone. St Stone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Daniel Brand's cut is getting worse. St Stone pressing his opponent against the cage. Brand is trying to break the clinch but St Stone has him pressed against the cage. Brand blocks an elbow strike from St Stone.
That's two minutes gone in the round. St Stone has Brand pressed against the cage, preventing Brand from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Brand blocks a punch to the side of the head.
St Stone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! St Stone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. St Stone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brand blocks it with crossed arms. Brand is trying to force a seperation but St Stone has the dominant position. Come on St Stone - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
St Stone stalls. St Stone misses with a knee strike.
Brand is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. St Stone throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
St Stone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Brand avoids the elbow strike from St Stone, against the cage.
Brand wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Nice elbow from St Stone. St Stone throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. St Stone effectively controlling the action here. Brand takes an elbow to the forehead. St Stone prevents Brand from breaking the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Brand's face as he tries to break the clinch. St Stone is struggling to control the position. St Stone lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brand backwards. St Stone lands an elbow just above Brand 's eye. St Stone with an attempt at a knee that misses.
St Stone misses with a knee strike.
St Stone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A frustrated look appears on Brand's face as he tries to break the clinch. St Stone lands a nice elbow. St Stone pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brand takes an elbow to the temple.
Daniel Brand's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. A frustrated look appears on Brand's face as he tries to break the clinch. Brand takes an elbow to the temple. Brand wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
St Stone swings wildly with an uppercut but Brand uses good head movement to avoid it. St Stone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brand's efforts to push away. St Stone pressing his opponent against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! St Stone lands a damaging elbow. Brand avoids the elbow strike from St Stone, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, St Stone throws an elbow but misses. St Stone pushes Brand back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Brand has had enough of the clinch but St Stone keeps him there for the moment. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus St Stone dominated that round. The cut man is working on Daniel Brand's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
St Stone pushes Brand up against the cage in a clinch. Brand is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. St Stone taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Brand is trying to break the clinch but St Stone is controlling him. St Stone tries a knee to the head but Brand blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by St Stone. St Stone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brand in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. St Stone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brand in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. St Stone works on Brand's body with a couple of short punches. St Stone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jeez, Daniel Brand's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. St Stone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brand blocks it with crossed arms. A knee to the head by St Stone.
Brand takes a knee to the side of the body. St Stone tries a knee to the head but Brand blocks it.
St Stone stalling the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. St Stone's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. St Stone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brand in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. St Stone lands an elbow inside that Brand shrugs off. The referee calls for St Stone to work.
St Stone controlling the action here for a moment.
Nice elbow from St Stone. A frustrated look appears on Brand's face as he tries to break the clinch. Brand has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Brand prevents a body shot from St Stone. Brand takes an elbow to the forehead.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Daniel Brand's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Marcus St Stone! Marcus St Stone bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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