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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Dalton (ranked 1407 p4p, 23241 weight class) and Bobathy Stonebridge (ranked 64 p4p, 346 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
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Powerful takedowns
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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 8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, James Dalton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bobathy Stonebridge!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stonebridge throws a body punch but Dalton moves out of range.
Stonebridge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dalton misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Dalton.
Stonebridge darts in and clinches Dalton up against the cage.
Dalton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stonebridge's efforts to push away.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dalton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stonebridge can't break the clinch.
Dalton misses with the head strike.
Dalton tries to throw a body punch but Stonebridge avoids it by throwing Dalton back against the cage.
Dalton lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dalton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stonebridge pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dalton has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Stonebridge is trying to break the clinch but Dalton has him pressed against the cage.
Stonebridge looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stonebridge tries to throw a body punch but Dalton avoids it by throwing Stonebridge back against the cage.
Stonebridge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dalton thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalton misses with a right hand
enabling Stonebridge to counter with a crisp jab.
Stonebridge is looking to clinch.
Dalton misses with an uppercut.
Stonebridge lunges at Dalton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dalton's hand.
Dalton staying out of range there.
Dalton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stonebridge doesn't seem bothered though.
Stonebridge moves in looking to clinch but Dalton pushes him off.
Dalton throws an overhand right that lands on Stonebridge's shoulder, as Stonebridge tries to avoid the shot.
Stonebridge misses the shot to the body.
Dalton swings for the body but Stonebridge moves out of range.
Dalton sizes up Stonebridge with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Stonebridge walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Good shot there by Dalton.
Dalton lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stonebridge at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stonebridge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dalton.
Stonebridge avoids the body shot from Dalton.
Dalton clinches.
Dalton tries to work over Stonebridge's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stonebridge gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dalton.
Stonebridge lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dalton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dalton lands with a short shot to the head.
Dalton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dalton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stonebridge lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dalton or not.
Stonebridge prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Dalton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stonebridge is pressed up against the cage. Dalton has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Stonebridge down to the mat. Stonebridge avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Stonebridge drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stonebridge swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dalton.
The fighters circling - Stonebridge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dalton misses with a left hand
and Stonebridge counters with a stiff right hand.
Stonebridge throws a body shot but no joy.
Dalton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Stonebridge was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dalton lands with a shot to the body.
James Dalton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stonebridge clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stonebridge.
Dalton tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dalton tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nice elbow from Stonebridge.
It looks like James Dalton has been cut.
Dalton prevents a body shot from Stonebridge.
Stonebridge lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dalton backwards.
Dalton is trying to drag Stonebridge to the mat but Stonebridge just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dalton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dalton tries to score a body lock takedown but Stonebridge shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dalton is working for takedown but Stonebridge is calmly controlling the position for now.
Stonebridge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dalton tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dalton is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stonebridge is defending well.
Dalton has Stonebridge pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Stonebridge manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stonebridge manages to break the clinch.
Dalton misses with a looping right.
Stonebridge let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dalton misses with a straight left.
Dalton moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stonebridge lands a body shot.
Stonebridge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dalton.
Stonebridge misses with a two punch combination.
Dalton was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Stonebridge tries to sprawl but Dalton drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stonebridge won't allow Dalton to pass to mount.
Stonebridge is defending against the submission attempts here by Dalton.
Stonebridge makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stonebridge.
Stonebridge is trying to control the position but Dalton postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that James Dalton will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Dalton's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Stonebridge with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dalton to score with a decent uppercut.
Dalton just misses with a punch to the body.
Dalton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stonebridge.
Dalton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stonebridge misses with a combination
and Dalton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stonebridge fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dalton misses with an uppercut. Stonebridge saw that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Stonebridge.
Dalton throws an off balance right hand
letting Stonebridge counter with a right hand.
Dalton dodges the punch combination from Stonebridge.
Dalton is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stonebridge.
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!
Stonebridge fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stonebridge misses the jab.
Stonebridge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dalton.
Stonebridge moves out of range as Dalton strikes.
Dalton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Stonebridge.
Dalton is rocked!
Dalton misses with a body shot.
Oh Dalton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dalton seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Stonebridge shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Dalton is backing up but Stonebridge catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Dalton covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Stonebridge Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobathy Stonebridge!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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