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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Zhang (ranked 2189 p4p, 2499 weight class) and Chaim Stout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mauricio Zhang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chaim Stout!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhang tries to clinch but Stout is having none of it.
Zhang tries to clinch but Stout moves out of range.
Stout thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zhang gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stout avoids the elbow strike from Zhang, against the cage.
Stout's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zhang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stout's elbow.
Zhang misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zhang.
Stout tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Zhang.
Zhang has a couple of punches blocked by Stout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stout misses with the head strike.
Stout avoiding damage as Zhang throws knees to the body.
Zhang lands a nice uppercut.
Stout looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Zhang throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stout blocks it with crossed arms.
Stout lands a hook that snaps the head of Zhang backwards.
Zhang lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stout.
Stout working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zhang throws an elbow but it misses.
Stout throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhang.
Zhang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stout misses with a punch to the body.
Zhang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stout.
Zhang looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Stout misses with the head strike.
Zhang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stout is defending well for now.
Zhang looking to throw knees to the head but Stout is blocking nicely.
Stout swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stout on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zhang struggles to land a body shot inside as Stout controls his hands.
Zhang blocks an uppercut.
Stout makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zhang misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zhang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zhang scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zhang missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Zhang on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stout doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zhang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stout.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A shot in the inside from Stout.
Zhang lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stout.
Zhang pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stout goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stout.
Stout doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zhang pushes Stout back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Zhang digs a right hand into Stout's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stout's gas tank.
Zhang misses with a punch to the body.
Zhang with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stout dodges an elbow strike from Zhang.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stout blocking some punches.
Stout misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zhang looking to throw knees to the head but Stout is blocking nicely.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but Stout blocks it.
Zhang lands with a light punch inside.
Zhang scores with a shoulder strike.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stout avoids it.
Stout blocks an elbow strike.
Zhang working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stout throws a head punch that misses.
Stout blocks an elbow strike from Zhang.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zhang looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Stout misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zhang lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Zhang scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zhang trying to land knees to the body.
Stout struggles to land a body shot inside as Zhang controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Zhang scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zhang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zhang pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stout tries to throw a body punch but Zhang avoids it by throwing Stout back against the cage.
Stout on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zhang looking to throw knees to the head but Stout is blocking nicely.
Zhang looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Zhang blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zhang.
Stout avoids the elbow strike from Zhang, against the cage.
Zhang pushes Stout back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stout swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Zhang dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zhang doesn't manage to clinch there - Stout circles away.
Zhang darts in and clinches Stout up against the cage.
Zhang tries a body shot but Stout blocks it.
Mauricio Zhang has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zhang misses with an elbow over the top.
Zhang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zhang lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Zhang.
Zhang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zhang missing with knees to the body.
Stout avoiding damage as Zhang throws knees to the body.
Zhang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stout can do to turn this around?
Stout misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stout working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhang blocks an uppercut.
Stout on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Zhang - that landed with a thud.
Stout tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stout blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stout.
Stout swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhang lands with a short shot to the head.
Zhang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stout misses with some punches.
Zhang lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Zhang.
Stout fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stout misses with some punches.
Zhang lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zhang.
It looks like Chaim Stout has been cut.
Zhang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stout misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stout misses with the head strike.
Stout misses with a punch on the inside.
Zhang blocks a body shot from Stout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stout working aggressively here.
Zhang scores a nice knee to the body.
Stout is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zhang missing with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Zhang.
A right handed body shot lands from Zhang.
Zhang misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right handed body shot lands from Zhang.
A short left from Zhang.
Stout avoids the elbow strike from Zhang, against the cage.
Zhang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stout backwards.
Nice body punch from Zhang.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A right hand to the body from Zhang.
Stout blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stout managing to block the knees to the body from Zhang.
Stout misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Zhang.
Stout's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stout managing to block the knees to the body from Zhang.
Stout tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stout.
Zhang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Zhang.
Zhang lands an uppercut.
Stout is rocked!
Zhang looking to throw knees to the head but Stout is blocking nicely.
Stout is still on wobbly legs! Can Zhang finish him?
Zhang using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stout has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Zhang blocks an uppercut.
Zhang missing with knees to the body.
Zhang blocks a body shot from Stout.
Stout seems to have recovered his senses.
Stout on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zhang throws an elbow but it misses.
Zhang landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Zhang misses with a knee strike.
Stout on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zhang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stout has a couple of punches blocked by Zhang.
With the fighters up against the cage, Zhang throws an elbow but misses.
Stout misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stout avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A body shot lands from Zhang.
A short left from Zhang.
Stout misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stout blocks an elbow strike from Zhang.
Stout throws a head punch that misses.
Zhang misses with an elbow strike.
Stout blocks a body shot from Zhang.
Stout fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Stout.
Stout lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zhang.
Stout misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Zhang dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chaim Stout's cut.
That's time! Zhang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Zhang clinches up with Stout and pushes him back against the cage.
Zhang gets underhooks to prevent Stout's takedown attempt.
Stout avoiding damage as Zhang throws knees to the body.
Zhang trying to land knees to the body.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stout avoids it.
Stout misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stout on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stout has a couple of punches blocked by Zhang.
Stout struggles to land a body shot inside as Zhang controls his hands.
Zhang tries to land knees in the clinch but Stout avoids the damage to the body.
Zhang lands a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhang lands with a right to the head.
Zhang missing with knees to the body.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but Stout blocks it.
Zhang throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stout is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Zhang is defending well.
Stout takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhang tries to land knees in the clinch but Stout avoids the damage to the body.
Stout breaks the clinch.
Zhang clinches with his opponent.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zhang.
Stout working aggressively here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Zhang throws an elbow but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Zhang.
Zhang lands a left hand.
Zhang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stout backwards.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stout avoids it.
Zhang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stout dodges an elbow strike from Zhang.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zhang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stout is defending well for now.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but Stout blocks it.
Chaim Stout has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zhang pushes Stout back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zhang blocking some punches.
Stout on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Stout fails to land.
Zhang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zhang looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Zhang lands a hook that snaps the head of Stout backwards.
Zhang missing with knees to the body.
Zhang pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Zhang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zhang with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zhang blocking some punches.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stout avoids it.
Zhang throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stouts head.
Stout misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhang blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from Zhang.
Stout swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zhang throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short uppercut from Stout.
Zhang digs a right hand into Stout's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stout's gas tank.
A short left from Zhang.
A short right from Zhang.
Stout misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stout takes a shot to the head.
Zhang creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Stout with a big uppercut! Stout tries to clinch up but Zhang pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Stout to the mat! Stout covers up and Zhang unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mauricio Zhang!
An out of breath Mauricio Zhang 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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