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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ariel Pérez (ranked 1835 p4p, 1602 weight class) and Joe Stack (ranked 189 p4p, 171 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ariel Pérez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Stack!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stack lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Stack showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pérez.
Pérez 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.
Pérez throws a good cross that connects.
Stack misses with a straight left.
Stack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pérez was well out of range. Poor timing from Stack.
Pérez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stack cracks Pérez with an open hand slap.
Stack misses with a body shot.
Stack uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pérez.
Stack wants to counter with a clinch but Pérez pushes him away.
A big left from Pérez misses.
Pérez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stack.
A countering left hand to the body from Stack misses.
Pérez 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.
It looks like Joe Stack has been cut.
Stack moves into the clinch successfully.
Stack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've been informed that Stack 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stack tries a body shot but Pérez blocks it.
Stack makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stack stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stack swings wildly with an uppercut but Pérez uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pérez prevents a body shot from Stack.
Pérez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pérez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stack throws a head punch that misses.
Stack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Stack.
Stack works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pérez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pérez is trying to break the clinch but Stack is controlling him.
Stack lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pérez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stack swings wildly with an uppercut but Pérez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stack lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pérez backwards.
Pérez misses with a punch on the inside.
Stack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pérez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stack backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stack misses with a punch to the body.
Pérez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stack scores with a shoulder strike.
Pérez throws a punch but it's blocked by Stack.
A nice left hand lands by Stack.
A head punch on the inside from Pérez fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stack.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stack.
Pérez is trying to push Stack away but Stack has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pérez throws a head punch that misses.
Stack can't find room to land a body shot as Pérez controls the action.
Pérez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pérez. Stack does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stack looks to throw the jab but Pérez is out of range.
Pérez ducks under a wild hook from Stack.
Stack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pérez was well out of range. Poor timing from Stack.
Pérez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stack manages to avoid it.
Pérez throws a jab but it's blocked by Stack.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Stack.
Pérez with a nice cross.
Stack comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pérez was well out of range. Poor timing from Stack.
Pérez is looking to counter punch.
Stack blocks a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Pérez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pérez.
Stack rushes Pérez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pérez's elbow.
Stack lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Pérez fails to land.
Stack scores with a shoulder strike.
Pérez wants to get back to striking at distance but Stack won't allow it.
Pérez blocks an uppercut.
Pérez blocks an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pérez throws a punch but it's blocked by Stack.
Stack keeps control of Pérez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stack lands a body punch.
Pérez swings wildly with an uppercut but Stack uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Pérez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pérez scores with a shoulder strike.
Pérez breaks the clinch.
Pérez throws a nice looking combination but Stack bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stack lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A jab from Pérez does it's job there.
Stack gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stack scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Stack lands a right hook to the body.
Stack has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A punch lands to the side of Pérez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Stack pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pérez back to the cage. Stack follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stack throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pérez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A big right from Pérez misses.
Stack staying out of range there.
Stack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Stack dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Stack's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pérez misses with a looping left.
Stack is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pérez rather than just go for the knockout.
Pérez connects with a body shot that sends Stack's belly button to the back.
Pérez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stack misses with a wild combination.
Stack lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pérez backs up against the cage.
Stack drops his hands momentarily and Pérez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stack tries to clinch but Pérez moves out of range.
Stack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pérez manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Pérez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stack misses with a wild body shot.
Stack lands a body shot.
Stack misses with an uppercut.
Stack slips a jab from Pérez.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pérez throws a good cross that connects.
Stack moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pérez throws a looping overhand right but Stack ducks down to avoid it.
Stack has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pérez misses with a hook. Stack ducked under it nicely.
Stack looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stack moves out of range of the strikes.
Stack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pérez throws out the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Stack misses.
Stack works the jab nicely.
Pérez misses with a looping left.
Stack connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pérez. Pérez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pérez slips a jab from Stack.
A slow jab from Pérez misses its intended target.
Pérez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stack.
Nice uppercut lands for Stack. That snapped Pérez's head back.
Stack with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stack connects with a body shot that sends Pérez's belly button to the back.
Joe Stack seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stack fails in his attempt to clinch.
A big right from Pérez misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stack ducks under a wild hook from Pérez.
Stack lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stack takes the fight into the clinch.
Stack can't find room to land a body shot as Pérez controls the action.
Stack misses with a body punch.
Pérez swings wildly with an uppercut but Stack uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pérez is trying to push Stack away but Stack has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stack scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stack.
Stack gets through Pérez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stack lands a shoulder strike.
Stack tries a body shot but Pérez blocks it.
Stack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pérez wants to get back to striking at distance but Stack won't allow it.
Stack tries a body shot but Pérez blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stack.
Stack lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pérez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joe Stack seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pérez.
Stack lands with a left to the head.
Pérez prevents a body shot from Stack.
Stack digs a right hand underneath Pérez's ribcage. Pérez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pérez working aggressively here.
Stack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Stack.
Pérez is trying to force a seperation but Stack has the dominant position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stack.
Stack prevents Pérez from breaking the clinch.
Stack tries to work over Pérez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pérez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stack lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pérez backwards.
Pérez has a couple of punches blocked by Stack.
Stack misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stack.
A short right from Stack on the inside.
Stack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stack.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pérez throws a punch but it's blocked by Stack.
Stack throws a punch but it's blocked by Pérez.
Stack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pérez working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stack.
Pérez prevents a body shot from Stack.
Stack swings wildly with an uppercut but Pérez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pérez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stack throws a head punch that misses.
Pérez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pérez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pérez.
Stack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pérez's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Stack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Joe Stack'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. This is the final round!
Pérez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stack throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pérez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pérez manages to avoid it.
Stack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pérez takes one on the button.
Stack looks to throw the jab but Pérez is out of range.
Pérez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pérez lands with a good body shot.
Stack instigates a clinch.
Stack lands an uppercut.
Pérez throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Pérez fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Pérez fails to land.
Pérez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pérez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pérez misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stack.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stack.
Stack lands with a right to the head.
Pérez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stack lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pérez.
Pérez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pérez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pérez throws a nice looking combination but Stack bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stack looks to score with a jab to the body but Pérez is just out of range.
Stack slips a straight right by Pérez.
Stack fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stack takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Stack connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pérez momentarily.
Nice body punch from Stack.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pérez jabs at Stack's body.
Ariel Pérez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stack throws a nice looking combination but Pérez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A big left from Stack misses.
Stack uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pérez.
Nice defenses there by Stack.
Pérez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stack sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pérez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pérez misses with an uppercut. Stack saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Pérez misses the target.
Stack throws out a counter right but Pérez avoids it with no problem.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pérez.
Ariel Pérez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stack ducks under a wild hook from Pérez.
Stack misses with a looping right.
Pérez loads up on a big right hand but Stack slips the punch.
Stack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pérez.
Stack scores with a nice head shot.
Pérez scores with a hook to the body. Stack takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stack misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Stack misses the target.
Pérez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stack was well out of range. Poor timing from Pérez.
Stack throws a big shot that misses.
Stack misses with a wild body shot.
Pérez misses with a hook. Stack ducked under it nicely.
Jab, jab by Pérez - just one landing.
Pérez scores with a shot to the body.
Stack lands with an uppercut that bounces Pérez off the cage and back into range.
A cross from Pérez lands.
Pérez slips a straight right by Stack.
Pérez appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Stack misses with an uppercut. Pérez saw that one coming.
Pérez loads up on a big right hand but Stack slips the punch.
Pérez slips a jab and a cross from Stack.
A lazy left from Stack finds it's target.
Pérez is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pérez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Pérez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stack darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pérez swinging wildly here.
Pérez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pérez misses with a hook. Stack ducked under it nicely.
Pérez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pérez misses with a hook. Stack ducked under it nicely.
Pérez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pérez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stack misses with a right hand
letting Pérez counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pérez throws a poor cross that misses
and Stack counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stack scores with a nice right hand.
Joe Stack is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stack moves out of range as Pérez strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Joe Stack.
Well Stack has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Stack!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Joe Stack made sure he mentioned 30th Century Beer Store, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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