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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Phil Ickey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ROCCO hard stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ickey's entrance music is BONKERS. A fine choice. stone comes into a darkened arena with his song building. tempel of india kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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165 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good knees
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Phil Ickey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, ROCCO hard stone!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
stone looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
stone has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Ickey is trying to keep an underhook but stone manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Ickey keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
stone thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ickey is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but stone pulls his head out easily.
Ickey is trying to get back to full guard.
stone missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ickey is trying to maintain the position but stone is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ickey.
stone striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Ickey lands a nice forearm strike.
Ickey wants to stand but stone has his arm trapped.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ickey stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Ickey pushes stone up against the cage in a clinch.
stone wants to break free but Ickey has control.
Ickey turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
stone is looking for a sweep.
Ickey working the head with strikes.
stone regains half guard.
stone moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ickey preventing the sweep.
stone is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
stone passes the guard and advances to mount!
Ickey is desperately trying to improve his position but stone has a good base and remains in mount.
Ickey regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
stone lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
It looks like Phil Ickey has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ickey is looking to improve his position.
stone throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ickey is looking to improve his position.
Ickey is working hard here to advance position.
Ickey trying to hold on to stone's head to control him but stone postures up.
Ickey wants to improve his position but stone is controlling well.
stone with the ground and pound but Ickey uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ickey wants to stand up but stone is controlling him.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ickey forces stone back against the cage and clinches.
stone is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ickey gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ickey has stone pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
stone is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ickey pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ickey drops to a knee looking for a takedown but stone gets the underhooks and prevents it.
stone has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ickey is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Phil Ickey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ROCCO hard stone.
stone takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ickey jumps guard and drags stone to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Ickey wants to sweep but no luck.
stone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
stone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
stone slips nicely into half guard.
stone works his way into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ickey really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ickey wants to control but stone is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ickey tries to reverse the position but stone maintains control.
Ickey suckers stone into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Ickey is now in stone's guard!
Ickey wants to control from the top but stone keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A combination from stone does no damage.
stone tries to clinch up.
Ickey shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
stone has hold of Ickey's hands but Ickey slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ickey is trying to control the action in half guard but stone is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ickey wants to free his trapped foot but stone is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Ickey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Phil Ickey's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
stone fails to land with a series of punches.
Ickey moves into the clinch successfully.
The is referee keeping an eye on Ickey - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ickey with a knee to the head.
Ickey jumps guard.
Ickey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for stone on the ground.
Ickey is trying to keep stone in close.
stone throwing strikes from guard but Ickey blocks nicely.
stone stops Ickey from standing up.
Ickey trying to keep a closed guard but stone is proving a slippery customer.
Ickey might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ickey has momentary wrist control but stone slips an elbow through the middle.
stone lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ickey working a defensive guard here.
stone landing with the ground and pound.
Phil Ickey's cut is getting worse.
stone is breathing heavily.
stone won't allow Ickey to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ickey is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ickey is looking to take a break and control but stone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ickey tries to stand and escape but stone is controlling the position.
Well, if Ickey is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ickey is trying to control the action in half guard but stone is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
stone wants to improve his position but Ickey is controlling well.
stone is not content to let Ickey control the position.
Ickey is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
stone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ickey shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
stone misses with some strikes from the bottom.
stone is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
stone is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
stone gets back to full guard.
stone manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
stone landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ickey is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ickey regains half guard.
Ickey tries to roll over but stone keeps him under control.
Ickey looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ickey is looking to improve his position.
stone thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
stone stops Ickey from getting back to his feet.
Ickey taking some punishment here, with stone in his half guard.
Jeez, Phil Ickey's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Phil Ickey's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). ROCCO hard stone!
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hype
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