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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Stangard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Tanner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stangard has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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192 cm
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225 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Greg Stangard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jacob Tanner!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tanner throws a sloppy head kick and Stangard moves out of range easily.
Stangard looks for a takedown but Tanner sprawls well.
Tanner stuffs the takedown attempt from Stangard. Stangard gets slowly back to his feet.
Tanner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stangard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tanner gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Stangard trying to control the position from guard on top but Tanner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tanner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tanner controlling Stangard's posture.
Stangard looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Stangard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tanner throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Stangard tumbling to the canvas!
Stangard is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tanner wanted to stand there but Stangard had control of the position.
Stangard is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Tanner throwing strikes from guard but Stangard blocks nicely.
Stangard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tanner wants to stand and escape but instead Stangard has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Stangard stopping the sweep attempt from Tanner.
Stangard drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stangard jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Stangard wants to control from the top but Tanner keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tanner is looking to stand up but Stangard isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stangard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stangard stopping the sweep attempt from Tanner.
Stangard trying to control the position from guard on top but Tanner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greg Stangard has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Tanner scores with a takedown into Stangard's guard.
Tanner wants to get up but he can't break Stangard's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tanner wants to control from the top but Stangard keeps moving.
Tanner is looking to stand up but Stangard won't let him.
Tanner throws and elbow that misses. Stangard uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tanner's guard. Nice move by Stangard!
Stangard decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stangard clinches up with Tanner and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Tanner dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tanner with a nice cross.
Greg Stangard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stangard fails with the takedown
and Tanner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tanner tries to clinch there but Stangard circles away.
Tanner swinging wildly here.
Stangard looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Tanner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stangard wants to pass to mount but Tanner is defending the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stangard seems to be looking for submissions.
Stangard has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Stangard looking to ground and pound but Tanner is blocking nicely.
Tanner keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tanner is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
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.
Tanner is working to get back to half guard.
Stangard raining down hammerfists from mount.
Stangard tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tanner can't escape the position.
Stangard postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Tanner looks a forlorn figure.
BOOM! Stangard connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Tanner. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stangard content just to control the position here.
Stangard landing strikes, looking to finish!
Tanner wants to control but Stangard is having none of it.
Tanner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stangard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stangard wants to finish this one by submission but Tanner is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Stangard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tanner really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Stangard is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Tanner is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Greg Stangard!
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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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