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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aljo Stajerski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stajerski comes to the cage accompanied by ACAB. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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201 cm
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274 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
20
270 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Aljo Stajerski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Don Davies! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Stajerski misses. Stajerski lands with a nice combination. Davies backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Don Davies has been cut. 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! The fight stays on the outside here - Stajerski looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Stajerski scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Stajerski lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Davies is not content to let Stajerski control the position. Stajerski missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Stajerski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Stajerski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Stajerski connects with a nice short shot to Davies's temple. Davies trying to hold on to Stajerski's head to control him but Stajerski postures up.
Stajerski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Davies defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davies avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stajerski. Davies is trying to control but can't.
Davies slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Stajerski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Davies keeping moving, preventing Stajerski from controlling successfully. Stajerski 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. Stajerski throws a big right hand that misses.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Stajerski looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Stajerski looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Stajerski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Stajerski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Stajerski missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Stajerski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Davies works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stajerski is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Stajerski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Excellent takedown into side control there by Davies. Stajerski regains half guard. Stajerski trying to control but Davies postures up.
Stajerski is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Davies jumps into side control! Stajerski is looking for a sweep. Davies with the ground and pound but Stajerski regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Davies thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davies thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Davies looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Stajerski punching from the bottom.
Stajerski trying to hold on to Davies's head to control him but Davies postures up.
Davies looks to land a strike but Stajerski avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Davies postures up in Stajerski's guard and throws a big left but Stajerski blocks it. Davies works over Stajerski with some ground and pound from guard. Davies throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stajerski works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Davies scoring with punches to the head and body. Stajerski working a defensive guard here.
Stajerski will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stajerski tries to strike from the bottom.
Davies throwing strikes but missing. Davies throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Davies missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Stajerski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Stajerski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Davies's head. Davies is looking to control Stajerski's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Davies avoid being mounted? Davies is staying active underneath Stajerski, who seems content to just control the action from this position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Davies is trying to control but can't.
Stajerski prevents Davies from improving his position. Stajerski is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aljo Stajerski dominated that round. The cut man is working on Don Davies's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Stajerski tries to close the distance and clinch but Davies swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Davies bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. You can see the frustration on Stajerski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Davies throwing strikes but Stajerski manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Stajerski misses with the ground and pound. Davies is trying to improve his position. Stajerski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Stajerski tries to score with some ground and pound. Davies controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Davies can't do much from the bottom here. Don Davies has got the better of the ground game so far. Davies is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Davies keeping hold of Stajerski's head, controlling as best he can. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Stajerski connects with a nice short shot to Davies's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stajerski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Davies tries to roll over but Stajerski keeps him under control. Davies moves into full guard.
Stajerski slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Stajerski trying to control the position from guard on top but Davies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Stajerski won't allow Davies to sweep him here. Stajerski throws and elbow that misses. Davies uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stajerski's guard. Nice move by Davies! Stajerski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Stajerski wants to sweep but no luck. Stajerski controlling the position. Stajerski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Davies throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stajerski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Stajerski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davies. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stajerski. Davies looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Davies slips a nice elbow through Stajerski's hands, connecting with Stajerski's forehead. Davies missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Davies not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Stajerski keeping hold of Davies's head, controlling as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davies takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Davies lands a nice short elbow. Stajerski taking some punishment here, with Davies in his half guard. Stajerski is doing well to control the position and prevent Davies from advancing to side control. Stajerski moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Stajerski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Davies with a flurry of punches that miss. Davies throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stajerski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stajerski wants to sweep here but Davies controlling him for the moment. Stajerski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Davies is looking to advance position but Stajerski has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Stajerski working Davies over with strikes here. Stajerski looking to ground and pound but Davies is blocking nicely. The referee warns Davies that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Stajerski looking to finish with strikes here!
Davies tries to get back to half guard but can't. Stajerski cracks Davies with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That has opened up Don Davies's cut even more. Davies is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Stajerski punching from mount but Davies doing a good job of avoiding damage. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Stajerski looking to control but Davies is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Stajerski throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aljo Stajerski dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Don Davies's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Stajerski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Stajerski scores with a sloppy right hand. Davies should have avoided that one.
The cut above Don Davies's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Davies shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Stajerski counters with a takedown into side control. Stajerski throwing shots but missing, from side control. Stajerski in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Davies tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Stajerski pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Davies is trying to escape the mount.
Davies is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Davies takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Stajerski tries to control but Davies wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stajerski dominating with strikes here. Stajerski controlling the pace for now. Stajerski trying to control but Davies is having none of it. Stajerski scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Don Davies's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Don Davies's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Aljo Stajerski!
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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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