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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Redknack Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stewey King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bob comes to the cage accompanied by Raised Fist - Friends And Traitors. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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184 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Redknack Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stewey King!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King wants to clinch.
King misses with the combination.
King shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bob as he avoids it easily.
King fails with the takedown.
King checks a low kick from Bob.
King fails with a takedown attempt.
Redknack Bob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stewey King.
King shoots in but no luck this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob is looking to chop away at King's legs.
Bob circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bob blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bob moves out of range of the strikes.
King tries to clinch but Bob is having none of it.
King misses with a kick to the body.
King shoots in for a double leg but Bob sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bob moves into the clinch.
Bob works on King's body with a couple of short punches.
Bob scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bob with an attempt at a knee that misses.
King is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bob lands a good knee to the midsection. King won't want to take too many of those.
King goes for a takedown attempt but Bob pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
King tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bob moves into the clinch.
King has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bob avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bob connects with a nasty looking knee right to King's face.
King looks gassed!
Bob stalling the fight.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bob.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bob obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bob leaning against his opponent.
King wants a takedown but no success here.
Bob is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bob pushes King back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bob is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bob working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Bob.
King jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bob walks away with a smile on his face. King gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bob pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bob throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and King counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bob is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bob pulls King in close to his closed guard and prevents King from doing any damage or advancing position.
King postures up in Bob's guard and throws a big left but Bob blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob wants to sweep here but King controlling him for the moment.
King drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bob looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bob looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bob!
King can't do much from the bottom here.
King looks to move to half guard but instead Bob has passed into mount! Damn!
King tries to hold on but Bob pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bob in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
King is trying to reverse the position but instead Bob has taken his back - oops!
Bob doesn't have the hooks in and King manages to turn into his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King thows a big elbow that misses.
Bob working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from King.
Bob is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
King throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
King preventing the sweep.
King postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Bob is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of King, into his guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King keeping moving, preventing Bob from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Redknack Bob dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
King misses the shot to the body.
Bob moves into the clinch.
Bob misses with a knee strike.
King tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bob smiles and moves away.
Bob looks to throw the jab but King is out of range.
King tries to clinch
and Bob counters with a nice uppercut.
King shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bob manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
King wants to control from the top but Bob keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob looking for a sweep. Not yet Bob, not yet.
Bob wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bob working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from King.
King drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bob manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now King has Bob in his guard.
King is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bob trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bob trying to control but King is working from the bottom.
King is trying to control the position from the bottom.
King is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bob slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
King is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
King misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King shoots and misses
and Bob counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
King misses with a body shot.
King misses with a takedown attempt
and Bob counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bob.
Redknack Bob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stewey King.
King is breathing heavily.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bob with a knee to the head.
Bob lands a good knee to the midsection. King won't want to take too many of those.
Bob will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning King up against the cage.
King is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bob gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bob is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
King jumps guard but Bob stands there with King around his waist. King gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
King letting Bob take a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bob walks away with a smile on his face. King gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bob tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Bob.
Nice defenses there by Bob.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bob manages to avoid it.
King throws a combination that misses
and Bob counters with a low kick, right behind King 's knee.
Bob avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bob drops his hands momentarily and King takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bob throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bob walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
King misses with a leg kick
and Bob counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bob steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
Bob slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Redknack Bob dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
King throws a hook but Bob blocks it.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
King lands with a good body shot.
Bob throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
King with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bob counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bob throws a body punch but King moves out of range.
King closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bob counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
King gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bob counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bob.
Bob working King over with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bob obliges.
Bob is struggling to control the position.
Bob putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has King in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bob working King over with knees to the body.
Bob with a knee to the head.
King drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Redknack Bob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stewey King.
Bob slows down the pace here.
King tries to pull guard but Bob won't allow it.
King takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice left hand lands by Bob.
King pulls guard effortlessly.
Bob is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
King working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bob doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bob manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
King is trying to control the position but Bob postures up.
King looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bob is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
King is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bob pushes down on King's leg and manages to get into half guard.
King wants to control but Bob passes into side.
Stewey King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bob is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down King's shoulder. That is not cool.
Bob trying to control the position but King is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bob is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. King knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
King misses with an elbow from the bottom.
King regains half guard.
King looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bob content to control rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Redknack Bob showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bob, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Redknack Bob!
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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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