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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sam Stout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blue Spoka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stout comes to the ring accompanied by Back in Black - AC/DC. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Stout!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Blue Spoka!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stout throws a sloppy head kick and Spoka moves out of range easily.
Jab, jab by Stout - just one landing.
Spoka missing with a left hand there. Stout was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spoka throws a jab but it's blocked by Stout.
Stout throws a head kick that misses.
Spoka looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Spoka throws a series of strikes that have Stout backpedaling.
It looks like Sam Stout has been cut.
Stout throws a front kick aimed at Spoka's knee but Spoka avoids it well.
Stout keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spoka.
Spoka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spoka misses with an uppercut.
Spoka fails to land with a series of punches.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stout.
Spoka throws out a loose jab but Stout uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spoka fails with a takedown attempt.
Stout throws a right and a left that Spoka avoids nicely.
Spoka throws a shot from downtown. Stout moves away and avoids it.
Stout lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stout throws a series of punches but Spoka moves out of range.
Stout shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Spoka as he jumps to the side.
Spoka takes a swing at Stout's ribcage but misses.
Stout fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blue Spoka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stout walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Spoka checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stout takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Spoka thows a body shot but no joy.
Spoka tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stout sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Spoka somewhat.
Sam Stout has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blue Spoka.
Stout tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Spoka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stout has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Spoka finds it's way round the side to connect with Stout's head.
Spoka just misses with a punch to the body.
Stout plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Blue Spoka has been cut.
Spoka fails with a takedown attempt.
Spoka looks gassed!
Stout forces Spoka back against the ropes and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stout throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Spoka blocks an elbow strike.
Stout breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheers as Spoka lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stout doesn't seem phased though.
Stout misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stout rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spoka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd cheers as Stout lands an impressive looking overhand right. Spoka doesn't seem phased though.
Stout attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stout steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spoka.
Stout is looking to clinch but Spoka is avoiding it.
Stout closes the distance and pushes Spoka back into the ropes.
Stout creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Stout misses with some punches.
Spoka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stout pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Spoka dodges an elbow strike from Stout.
Spoka blocks an elbow strike from Stout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stout.
Spoka breaks from the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Spoka.
Spoka throws an overhand right that lands on Stout's shoulder, as Stout tries to avoid the shot.
Stout looks to land a right hand but Spoka moved out of range.
Spoka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No joy there for Stout, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stout tries to close the distance and clinch but Spoka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spoka jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stout blocks a jab.
Stout with a poor takedown
enabling Spoka to counter with a crisp jab.
Spoka uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stout tries to clinch but Spoka is having none of it.
Spoka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A combination from Stout does no damage.
Spoka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Spoka lands a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spoka fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stout on the side of the head.
Spoka connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Spoka fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stout avoids it really well and circles away.
Spoka lunges at Stout with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stout's hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spoka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stout pushes Spoka up against the ropes in a clinch.
Stout misses with some punches.
Spoka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spoka is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Stout had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Stout tries to clinch but Spoka moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice cross by Spoka.
Stout ducks under a wild hook from Spoka.
Spoka with a jab.
Sam Stout's cut is getting worse.
Spoka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blue Spoka dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Spoka lands a jab to the head.
Spoka scores with a body shot.
Spoka fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stout avoids it really well and circles away.
Stout closes the distance looking to clinch
and Stout takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stout catches Spoka with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sam Stout is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Stout.
Spoka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stout fails with an attempt to clinch.
Spoka throws a hook but Stout blocks it.
Stout misses with a hook. Spoka ducked under it nicely.
Stout wants to slow Spoka down by chopping away at his legs.
Stout fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spoka has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stout is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stout wants to clinch.
Stout lands a jab to the head.
Stout darts in trying to clinch
and Spoka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spoka throws the left hand but Stout avoids the punch easily.
Stout lands with an overhand left.
Stout throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spoka misses with a hook.
Spoka scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stout moves into the clinch.
Spoka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stout throws an elbow that misses.
Spoka can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stout misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stout pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Stout lands a nice elbow.
Stout misses with an elbow strike.
Stout throws an elbow but it misses.
Spoka dodges an elbow strike from Stout.
Stout tries to land knees in the clinch but Spoka avoids the damage to the body.
Stout can't find room to land a body shot as Spoka controls the action.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Stout just misses with a elbow thrown towards Spoka's brow.
Spoka takes an elbow to the temple.
Stout lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Spoka manages to break the clinch.
Stout defending well as Spoka loads up on a big left hand.
Blue Spoka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spoka misses with an uppercut.
Spoka misses with a body shot.
Stout throws a series of strikes that have Spoka backpedaling.
Stout throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Spoka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stout moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stout tries a head kick but it misses.
Spoka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stout fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spoka, pushing him back against the ropes.
Stout swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stout is trying to break free.
Spoka avoids a wild elbow strike from Stout.
Stout misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stout breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spoka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stout throws a nice looking combination but Spoka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stout misses with a low kick.
Nice jab there from Spoka.
Spoka scores with a punch to the head.
Stout throws out a loose jab but Spoka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spoka throws a shot from downtown. Stout moves away and avoids it.
Stout connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stout keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spoka.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Stout misses.
No joy there for Stout, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stout bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice shot lands for Spoka.
Spoka throws a nice looking combination but Stout bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spoka fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Stout sprawls well initially but Spoka persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stout is defending against the submission attempts here by Spoka.
Spoka tries to pass to full mount but Stout defends it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spoka is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Stout has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blue Spoka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Stout clinches with his opponent.
Stout is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spoka is defending well for now.
Spoka is looking to break free of the clinch but Stout has double underhooks.
Stout lands an elbow inside that Spoka shrugs off.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stout.
Stout misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stout creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Spoka avoids a wild elbow strike from Stout.
Stout misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stout gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stout stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Spoka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stout tries to clinch
and Spoka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stout misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spoka throws a body punch but Stout moves out of range.
Spoka stalks Stout and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Stout's face. Stout staggers backwards, shaken.
Stout keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Spoka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stout closes the distance looking to clinch
and Spoka counters with a nice uppercut.
Spoka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stout moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stout creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Spoka's defenses.
That has opened up Blue Spoka's cut even more.
Stout keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spoka's efforts to push away.
Spoka blocks an elbow strike from Stout.
Stout scores with a hook to the body.
Stout working aggressively here.
Stout looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Stout throws an elbow that misses.
Sam Stout has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stout is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Spoka gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Stout gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stout pushes off an throws an elbow but Spoka leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Spoka blocks an uppercut.
Spoka blocks the elbow strike.
Stout is trying to maintain a safe position but Spoka gets an underhook and turns Stout into the ropes.
Stout swings wildly with an uppercut but Spoka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Stout lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stout wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stout pushes off an throws an elbow but Spoka leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Stout keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spoka's efforts to push away.
Stout throws a head punch that misses.
Stout throws an elbow that misses.
Stout can't find room to land a body shot as Spoka controls the action.
Stout has a couple of punches blocked by Spoka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spoka wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stout lands a left hand.
Stout can't get the takedown.
Spoka breaks from the clinch.
Spoka gets a takedown into half guard.
Spoka is working for a kimura but Stout is defending it quite comfortably.
Stout flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Stout tries to roll over but Spoka keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spoka is looking for a kimura but Stout is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Spoka to get the leverage.
Stout looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stout looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stout tries to get to full guard but Spoka has control of the leg.
Spoka is looking for a kimura but Stout is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Spoka to get the leverage.
Spoka tries to pass to full mount but Stout defends it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Blue Spoka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Spoka winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blue Spoka!
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