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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Spencer (ranked 465 p4p, 510 weight class) and Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski (ranked 58 p4p, 66 weight class). Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski has chosen Meet Fran as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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21 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 19 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Spencer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a body shot
and Spencer counters with a head kick.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands a jab to Spencer's midsection.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Spencer feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Spencer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Spencer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski looks to land a left hand but Spencer moved out of range nicely.
Spencer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Spencer counters with a straight right hand.
Good work by Spencer as he checks the leg kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a right hand
letting Spencer counter with a right hand.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski catches Spencer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a head kick that misses
and Spencer counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski scores with a hook to the body. Spencer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Spencer blocks a head kick by Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
It looked like Spencer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a quick inside leg kick.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a left hand
and Spencer counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a wild body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Spencer misses its target.
Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spencer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Spencer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws out a loose jab but Spencer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Spencer rather than just go for the knockout.
A low kick lands for Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a body shot but no joy.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski takes a swing at Spencer's ribcage but misses.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spencer doesn't seem bothered though.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Spencer moves out of range as Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a body kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a jab but it's blocked by Spencer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski thumps Spencer with a low kick.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spencer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've been told by Spencer's head coaches at Casa Steel that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a shot to the body
and Spencer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spencer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Spencer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with an uppercut.
Spencer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a push kick but Spencer slaps the foot to one side.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands a front kick.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a sloppy head kick
and Spencer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski tests Spencer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski. Spencer does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Spencer misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spencer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spencer manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski. Spencer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spencer checks the leg kick.
Spencer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spencer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Spencer counters with a nice body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Spencer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Spencer is out of range.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski delivers a nice body kick.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Spencer slips under a jab from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Spencer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a poor cross that misses
and Spencer counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a few strikes there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Spencer counters with a one-two to the body.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a lunging right hand
and Spencer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a big shot that misses.
Spencer throws a big counter combination but Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with an uppercut
and Spencer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski works Spencer's body with a nice hook.
Spencer slips a jab and a cross from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a nice head kick!
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spencer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a sloppy body shot
and Spencer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands with a nice body punch.
Spencer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski looks to score with a jab to the body but Spencer is just out of range.
Spencer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
James Spencer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski looks to land a left hand but Spencer moved out of range nicely.
Spencer fires out a quick counter leg kick but Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski just manages to avoid it.
Spencer moves out of range as Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski strikes.
Spencer is looking to counter punch.
Spencer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Spencer scrambles back to his feet.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski as he connects with a hook.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spencer quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a head kick that misses
and Spencer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Spencer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spencer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lunges at Spencer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Spencer's hand.
Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Spencer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
An attempted straight right counter from Spencer misses the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski!
After winning the bout, Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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