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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Marlo Stanfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and D J Rich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Stanfield might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Call To Greatness. Marlo Stanfield could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to D J Rich's chin.
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163 cm
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130 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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173 cm
28
145 lbs
18 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marlo Stanfield! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, D J Rich! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rich keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stanfield. Rich gets a double leg takedown into Stanfield's guard. Stanfield is trying to control the position but Rich postures up. Rich is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Rich stands and steps away. Stanfield gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Stanfield misses with a hook. Rich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rich looks for a takedown but Stanfield sprawls well. Rich blocks a jab. Stanfield throws a jab but it's blocked by Rich. Stanfield scores with a hook to the body. Rich takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stanfield swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Marlo Stanfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rich tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stanfield sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rich somewhat. Rich is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stanfield sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Marlo Stanfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of D J Rich. A shot to the liver by Stanfield. Beautiful body shot. Stanfield lands a slapping body shot.
Stanfield slaps away a takedown attempt from Rich, before circling back to the center of the mat. Stanfield throws a lazy uppercut
and Rich counters with a single leg into guard. Stanfield didn't expect that. Stanfield lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rich! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rich tries to hold on but Stanfield pushes him away. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stanfield is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! Stanfield changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Rich will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Rich looks gassed! Stanfield lands a head shot. Stanfield throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rich on the side of the head. Rich swings widly with a right hand
and Stanfield counters with a lovely straight right hand! Stanfield jabs Rich right on the nose. Rich blinks but takes it well. Rich gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. No luck with that takedown attempt from Rich. Rich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stanfield was well out of range. Poor timing from Rich.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Rich misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rich dives in and grabs Stanfield's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stanfield pushes down on Rich's head and hops out. Nice shot lands for Stanfield. Rich on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Rich will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Rich moves in looking to clinch but Stanfield pushes him off. Rich tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Stanfield manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rich is defended easily by Stanfield. Rich has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rich there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stanfield, as that shot connected.
Rich shoots in but Stanfield avoids the takedown attempt easily. Stanfield bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rich's head backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rich tries to clinch there but Stanfield circles away.
Rich has a takedown stuffed. Stanfield swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Stanfield scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Stanfield tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rich was well out of range. Poor timing from Stanfield. Stanfield throws a body punch but Rich moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marlo Stanfield dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Rich gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stanfield. Good shot there by Stanfield. Rich lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stanfield's sensitive parts. Rich wants to clinch up but Stanfield keeps it at a distance. Stanfield checks a leg kick nicely. Jab, jab by Stanfield - just one landing. Stanfield stuffs the takedown. Rich ducks right into an uppercut from Stanfield. Stanfield keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Stanfield lands a head shot. Nice cross by Stanfield. Rich is breathing heavily. Rich's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stanfield connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rich scrambles back to his feet.
Rich is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Rich shoots in for a takedown but Stanfield shows good takedown defense. Marlo Stanfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of D J Rich. Stanfield jabs at Rich's body. Rich throws a jab but it's blocked by Stanfield. Rich avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rich moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Rich tries to clinch but Stanfield moves out of range. Marlo Stanfield is winning the standup battle so far. Stanfield misses with a double jab.
Rich looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Rich tries to move into range but Stanfield moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rich ducks under a wild hook from Stanfield. Stanfield sizes up Rich with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Rich works the jab nicely. Nice takedown defense from Stanfield. No joy for Rich on that attempt. Stanfield paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stanfield lands with a nice body punch. Rich shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Rich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rich is still on wobbly legs! Can Stanfield finish him? D J Rich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Stanfield scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rich in his tracks. Stanfield missing with a left hand there. Rich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Stanfield connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Stanfield scores with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stanfield drops Rich with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Rich! Stanfield dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marlo Stanfield!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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