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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Stamos (ranked 4317 p4p, 4224 weight class) and Christian Dresner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Dangerous GnP
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Stamos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Christian Dresner!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stamos tries to score with a low kick but Dresner moves his leg out of the way.
Dresner throws a looping overhand right but Stamos ducks down to avoid it.
Dresner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stamos closes the distance and pushes Dresner back into the cage.
Dresner is trying to break the clinch but Stamos is controlling him.
Stamos jumps guard.
Dresner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dresner throws an elbow that misses. Stamos uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dresner's guard. Nice move by Stamos!
Dresner tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stamos throws an elbow that misses. Dresner uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stamos's guard. Nice move by Dresner!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stamos looking to control.
Dresner trying to control the position from guard on top but Stamos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dresner postures up.
Dresner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dresner trying to control the position from guard on top but Stamos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stamos has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Dresner wants to pass the guard but Stamos is keeping the position.
Dresner with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dresner distracts Stamos with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dresner throws a strike but Stamos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dresner keeping moving, preventing Stamos from controlling successfully.
Stamos working some strikes from top position.
Dresner trying to keep a closed guard but Stamos is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stamos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stamos's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stamos wants to control from the top but Dresner keeps moving.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dresner can do anything to dispel that myth.
Stamos is looking to work some ground and pound but Dresner has wrist control.
Dresner looking for a sweep. Not yet Dresner, not yet.
Stamos trying to control the position from guard on top but Dresner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stamos landing some decent shots from guard.
Stamos trying to control the position from guard on top but Dresner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stamos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stamos landing some decent shots from guard.
Stamos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stamos is looking to work some ground and pound but Dresner has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stamos's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dresner keeping moving, preventing Stamos from controlling successfully.
Stamos working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Stamos postures up and lands a big shot to Dresner's brow.
Dresner is rocked!
Stamos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stamos is looking to work some ground and pound but Dresner has wrist control.
Stamos lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stamos with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dresner is still in real trouble! Can Stamos finish him?
Stamos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dresner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stamos postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Stamos lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dresner keeping moving, preventing Stamos from controlling successfully.
Stamos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dresner controlling the position.
Dresner seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dresner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stamos.
Stamos trying to control the position from guard on top but Dresner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Stamos dominated that round.
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.
Stamos misses with a hook.
Dresner misses the jab.
Stamos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dresner can do to turn this around?
A jab from Dresner misses.
Stamos changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dresner loads up on a big right hand but Stamos slips the punch.
Stamos changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Christian Dresner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dresner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stamos moves away.
Stamos dives in and grabs Dresner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dresner pushes down on Stamos's head and hops out.
Stamos throws a body kick that misses.
Stamos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dresner.
Dresner missing with a left hand there. Stamos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stamos blocks a jab.
Stamos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dresner.
Stamos tries a head kick but it misses.
Dresner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stamos tries to counter with a takedown but Dresner is quick to defend against it.
Dresner misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stamos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Dresner tries to get set, Stamos tries to push him back and clinch up but Dresner manages to avoid the attempt.
Dresner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stamos.
Stamos closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dresner did well to prevent Stamos getting side control.
Dresner keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Stamos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dresner is refusing to be controlled, as Stamos sits in half guard.
Dresner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stamos.
Dresner is refusing to be controlled, as Stamos sits in half guard.
Dresner is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Stamos's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Stamos's back!
Stamos tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Stamos avoids a strike by Dresner and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Dresner's guard! Fantastic escape!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dresner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stamos postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dresner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stamos is looking to work some ground and pound but Dresner has wrist control.
Dresner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stamos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stamos scoring with some ground and pound.
Stamos scoring with punches to the head and body.
Stamos with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dresner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stamos is looking to work some ground and pound but Dresner has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stamos wants to pass the guard but Dresner is keeping the position.
Dresner trying to control the position here.
Stamos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stamos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dresner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stamos throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stamos's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stamos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dresner keeping moving, preventing Stamos from controlling successfully.
Dresner 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.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dresner is trying to keep Stamos in close.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dresner throws a lazy right hand but Stamos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stamos tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dresner sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stamos somewhat.
Dresner throws a jab but it's blocked by Stamos.
Dresner throws an overhand right that lands on Stamos's shoulder, as Stamos tries to avoid the shot.
Christian Dresner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stamos needs to keep his hands up - Dresner had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dresner throws out a loose jab but Stamos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dresner throws a lazy right hand but Stamos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stamos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dresner manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that John Stamos will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dresner misses with a lunging right hand
and Stamos counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Stamos looks to land a strike but Dresner avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Dresner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stamos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stamos being controlled here momentarily.
Stamos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dresner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dresner is trying to control the position but Stamos postures up.
Stamos throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dresner looking to control.
Stamos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stamos is in close to Dresner's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dresner tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stamos throws a big right hand that misses.
Stamos trying to control but Dresner is working from the bottom.
Dresner wants to sweep here but Stamos controlling him for the moment.
Stamos throws a big elbow that misses.
Stamos makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Stamos lands a couple of digs.
Stamos trying to control the position from guard on top but Dresner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stamos connects with a couple of short punches.
Stamos scoring with punches to the head and body.
Stamos postures up in Dresner's guard and throws a big left but Dresner blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stamos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stamos working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Stamos wants to control from the top but Dresner keeps moving.
Stamos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stamos lands a couple of elbows.
Dresner 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.
Dresner managing to control the position.
Dresner working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stamos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stamos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stamos postures up in Dresner's guard and throws a big left but Dresner blocks it.
Stamos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dresner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stamos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dresner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stamos trying to control the position from guard on top but Dresner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stamos scoring with punches to the head and body.
Stamos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dresner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stamos.
Stamos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stamos wants to control from the top but Dresner keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nice defenses there by Stamos.
Stamos avoids the body shot from Dresner.
Dresner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stamos manages to avoid it.
Stamos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dresner looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dresner misses with an uppercut. Stamos saw that one coming.
Stamos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dresner's waist but Dresner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stamos off to one side.
John Stamos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dresner misses with a hook.
Stamos defending well as Dresner loads up on a big left hand.
Stamos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dresner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Christian Dresner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stamos moves away from the strike by Dresner.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Stamos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stamos, 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Stamos!
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