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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Igor Stimac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bradley Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Igor Stimac has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 cm
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170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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186 cm
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182 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Igor Stimac! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bradley Adams! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Steve Montenegro and David Schapiro.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Adams tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stimac sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Adams somewhat. Igor Stimac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stimac closes the distance and clinches. Stimac working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stimac breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Stimac throws a head kick that half lands.
Adams shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stimac sprawls well. Stimac wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Adams gets slowly back to his feet.
Stimac moves into the clinch successfully.
Adams goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stimac prevents it.
Igor Stimac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bradley Adams. Adams has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stimac avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Stimac working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Stimac digs a right hand into Adams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Adams's gas tank. Stimac really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Stimac's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Adams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stimac pinned against the cage. Stimac gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Stimac clinches up against the cage. Adams takes a knee right on the jaw!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stimac creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Stimac makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Stimac gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Adams is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Stimac gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Stimac pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Igor Stimac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Horrible takedown by Adams or perhaps it was just good defense by Stimac which made him look bad. Stimac scores with a nice strike. Stimac looks to land a combination. Adams sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Adams misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Adams looks gassed!
Stimac has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stimac creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Adams's defenses. Stimac lands a nice uppercut. Stimac stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A body shot lands from Stimac.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stimac creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Stimac unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stimac lands a nice shot to the body. Stimac lands a hook that snaps the head of Adams backwards. Adams is working for takedown but Stimac is calmly controlling the position for now. Stimac lands a nice uppercut. Stimac works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stimac breaks from the clinch.
Stimac moves into the clinch. Stimac lands a knee to the head.
Stimac breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adams closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Stimac to the mat! Stimac manages to get full guard. Adams won't allow Stimac to sweep him here.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Stimac is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Adams passes Stimac's left leg - he's now in half guard. 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!
Adams seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Stimac is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bradley Adams!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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