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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hezekiah Stoltfus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stoltfus comes to the cage accompanied by The Chase. The crowd seem to be enjoying Fox's choice of entrance music: 2nd Round KO. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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215 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hezekiah Stoltfus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Justin Fox!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Joseph Jones and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fox takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stoltfus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fox was well out of range. Poor timing from Stoltfus.
Fox takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stoltfus throws a series of strikes that have Fox backpedaling.
Stoltfus misses with a wild combination.
Fox is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stoltfus lands a really nice looking cross but Fox seems unphased.
Stoltfus throws out a loose jab but Fox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stoltfus looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fox is trying to control the position but Stoltfus postures up.
Stoltfus tries to free his leg and advance position but Fox is retaining full guard.
Stoltfus sitting in guard here, content to control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stoltfus tries to free his leg and advance position but Fox is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox 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.
Stoltfusis looking to pass into half guard but Fox pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Fox is in guard.
Stoltfus is pulling down on Fox's head to control his posture.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Stoltfus is trying to keep Fox in close.
Fox content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fox looking to sit in guard and control but Stoltfus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Stoltfus trying to control the position from guard on top but Fox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stoltfus is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fox trying to control the position here.
Fox keeping moving, preventing Stoltfus from controlling successfully.
Stoltfus has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Stoltfus won't allow Fox to sweep him here.
Fox is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stoltfus looking to sit in guard and control but Fox gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Fox is pushing down on Stoltfus's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stoltfus is fighting to maintain full guard but Fox has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fox is thwarting Stoltfus's attempts to control the position.
Stoltfus moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fox wants to control from the top but Stoltfus keeps moving.
Fox postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Hezekiah Stoltfus.
Good exchange - Stoltfus coming out on top.
Fox tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stoltfus throws a body punch but Fox moves out of range.
Fox doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stoltfus throws a hook but Fox avoids it easily.
Stoltfus throws the left hand but Fox avoids the punch easily.
Fox has his takedown stuffed
enabling Stoltfus to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoltfus slaps away a takedown attempt from Fox, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fox tries a head kick but it misses.
Stoltfus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fox has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stoltfus slaps away a takedown attempt from Fox, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hezekiah Stoltfus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Fox.
Stoltfus connects with a body shot.
Fox looks gassed!
Stoltfus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stoltfus lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fox misses with a head kick.
Stoltfus misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hezekiah Stoltfus dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Stoltfus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stoltfus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fox.
Fox connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stoltfus momentarily.
Fox slips under a jab.
Stoltfus sizes up Fox with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fox shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stoltfus as he avoids it easily.
Stoltfus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stoltfus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hezekiah Stoltfus is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice straight punches there by Stoltfus. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stoltfus.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stoltfus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Stoltfus bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Stoltfus lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoltfus misses with a straight right.
Fox misses with a takedown
and Stoltfus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stoltfus closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fox moves forwards but Stoltfus connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Stoltfus bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fox has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fox there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stoltfus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fox sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stoltfus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stoltfus throws a body punch but Fox moves out of range.
Stoltfus connects with a crisp jab.
Fox leaves Stoltfus with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stoltfus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoltfus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stoltfus scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fox doesn't seem bothered though.
Hezekiah Stoltfus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stoltfus lands a head shot.
Stoltfus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stoltfus closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Stoltfus scores with a jab to the head.
Stoltfus scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fox is rocked!
Hezekiah Stoltfus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fox is breathing heavily.
Stoltfus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fox tries for a takedown but Stoltfus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hezekiah Stoltfus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Fox.
Stoltfus throws a nice looking combination but Fox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stoltfus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fox can do to turn this around?
No luck for Fox with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoltfus lands a two punch combo.
Stoltfus scores with a punch to the head.
Stoltfus throws a right and a left that Fox avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Stoltfus misses.
Fox looks for a takedown but Stoltfus sprawls well.
Fox throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stoltfus's waist but Stoltfus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fox off to one side.
Stoltfus throws a nice looking combination but Fox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stoltfus works over Fox's head and body with a nice combination.
Stoltfus just misses with a punch to the body.
Stoltfus lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stoltfus manages to avoid it.
Stoltfus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fox circles away quickly and effectively.
Stoltfus throws a nice looking combination but Fox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stoltfus throws a body punch but Fox moves out of range.
Stoltfus lands a head shot.
Stoltfus swings for the body but Fox moves out of range.
Fox loads up on a big right hand but Stoltfus slips the punch.
Stoltfus moves out of range of the strikes.
Stoltfus misses with a looping right.
Fox has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fox is looking to clinch but Stoltfus is avoiding it.
Stoltfus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fox wants to clinch up but Stoltfus keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hezekiah Stoltfus dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Stoltfus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stoltfus scores with a sloppy right hand. Fox should have avoided that one.
Stoltfus scores with a one two! Fox had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Stoltfus looks to land a combination but Fox avoids it well.
Fox lands a nice looking body shot.
Stoltfus misses with a double jab.
Stoltfus scores with a jab. Fox acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stoltfus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fox throws the left hand but Stoltfus avoids the punch easily.
Stoltfus scores with a jab. Fox acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stoltfus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fox. Fox circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fox throws a nice looking combination but Stoltfus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox ducks under a wild hook from Stoltfus.
A punch combination from Stoltfus misses.
A leg kick checked by Stoltfus.
Stoltfus misses with a looping right.
Fox is trying desperately to land a takedown but Stoltfus is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Fox.
Nice jab there from Fox.
Stoltfus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fox dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stoltfus lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fox walks into a straight right hand from Stoltfus.
Stoltfus connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fox needs to keep his hands up - Stoltfus had a free shot at his head there.
Stoltfus looks to land a combination but Fox avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoltfus throws a right and a left that Fox avoids nicely.
Nice body punch from Stoltfus.
Fox on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stoltfus scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Stoltfus displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Stoltfus stuffs the takedown.
Fox takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fox avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stoltfus jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stoltfus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fox.
Stoltfus lands with a nice combination. Fox backs away looking to recover.
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!
Fox tries to clinch there but Stoltfus circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoltfus misses with a jab to the body
and Fox counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Stoltfus is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Stoltfus is trying to control the action in half guard but Fox is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Fox is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hezekiah Stoltfus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stoltfus is pressing down on Fox's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fox is holding on for now.
Stoltfus content to control rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoltfus wants to take a breather but Fox is having none of it.
Fox is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Stoltfus is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Stoltfus is pressing down on Fox's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fox is holding on for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fox is not content to let Stoltfus control the position.
Justin Fox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Hezekiah Stoltfus.
Stoltfus throws a right hand that Fox ducks under and follows up with a left that Fox also avoids with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hezekiah Stoltfus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stoltfus, 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hezekiah Stoltfus!
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