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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tim Style (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitch Staples (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Solid chin |
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tim Style!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Mitch Staples!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Chad Campbell and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Style walks into a straight right hand from Staples.
Staples tries to clinch up.
A shot to the body from Staples misses
and Style counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Staples's guard now.
Style is fighting to break Staples's control of his arms but Staples is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Style preventing the sweep.
Style drops back looking for a leg! Staples is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Staples manages to kick Style off! Style jumps back into Staples's guard.
Staples wants to stand up but Style is controlling him.
Staples tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Style thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Staples looking for a sweep. Not yet Staples, not yet.
Staples is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Style with a flurry of punches that miss.
Staples controlling Style's posture.
Style trying to control but Staples is working from the bottom.
Staples looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Staples pulls Style in close to prevent any damage.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Mitch Staples hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Staples tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Style manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Staples blocks a head kick by Style.
Staples throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Style counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Staples is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Staples misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Staples avoids the head kick by Style.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Staples moves into the clinch successfully.
Style blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Staples lands a body punch.
A short right from Staples.
A short left from Staples.
A hook to the body from Staples.
Staples misses with a hook from the clinch.
Staples throws a head punch that misses.
Staples is working Style over against the cage.
Staples lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Staples.
Still in the clinch, Staples scores with a nice short uppercut.
Staples throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Styles head.
Staples working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Staples throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Styles head.
Style is looking to control Staples's arms but Staples gets an underhook and turns him. Now Style has his back to the cage.
Staples lands a nice uppercut.
Staples lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Staples doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Staples working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Style is trying to maintain a safe position but Staples gets an underhook and turns Style into the cage.
Staples lands a hook that snaps the head of Style backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Staples.
Staples throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Styles head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Staples.
A short left from Staples.
Style tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Staples scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Staples.
A nice right hand lands inside from Staples.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Staples lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Style backwards.
A shot in the inside from Staples.
Staples scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Staples.
Style stalling against the cage.
Staples lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Style backwards.
Style is rocked!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Style.
Style looking to slow down the pace here.
Staples misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Staples misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Staples.
Staples scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Style is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Style wants to stall.
Staples swings wildly with an uppercut but Style uses good head movement to avoid it.
Style seems to have got his legs back now.
Staples working aggressively here.
Staples digs a right hand into Style's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Style's gas tank.
Style is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Staples lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Style backwards.
Staples pushes Style back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Staples lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Style backwards.
Staples unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Style! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Staples is unloading with more strikes now! Style drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mitch Staples!
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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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