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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dave Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Stann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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201 lbs
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180 cm
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199 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Counter striker
Insanely flexible |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dave Matthews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Stann!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matthews looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Matthews doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stann counters with a stiff right hand.
Matthews moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A jab from Stann misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews takes one to the side of the head.
Matthews doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stann misses with the combination.
Stann misses with a looping left.
Matthews staying out of range there.
Matthews gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stann counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Matthews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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.
Stann keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Matthews walks into a stiff left hand from Stann.
Stann throws a looping overhand right but Matthews ducks down to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Stann misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stann misses with an uppercut. Matthews saw that one coming.
Matthews needs to keep his hands up - Stann had a free shot at his head there.
Matthews slips a jab from Stann.
Stann lands with a right hand.
Stann comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Stann connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Matthews doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Matthews drops his hands momentarily and Stann takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stann lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Stann dominated that round.
That's time! Matthews's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Stann slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Matthews with a poor takedown
and Stann counters with a nice uppercut.
Stann throws a shot to the body.
Dan Stann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matthews tries for a takedown but Stann circles away easily
letting Stann counter with a right hand.
Matthews walks into a stiff left hand from Stann.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthews circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dan Stann is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stann bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Matthews's head backwards.
Matthews circles away from the clinch attempt.
Matthews tries for a takedown but Stann circles away easily
and Stann counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Matthews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stann throws a jab but it's blocked by Matthews.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Stann scores with a jab to the body.
Stann might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Matthews walks into a stiff left hand from Stann.
The fighters circling - Stann throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stann doesn't manage to clinch there - Matthews circles away.
Stann lands a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews walks into a stiff left hand from Stann.
Jab by Stann.
Matthews takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stann waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Matthews.
Stann lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stann misses with a two punch combination.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Matthews. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Stann scores with a nice head shot.
Matthews shoots and misses
and Stann counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Matthews misses with a takedown
and Stann counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Matthews looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Matthews misses with a takedown attempt
and Stann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Stann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Matthews steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stann.
Matthews with a poor takedown
and Stann counters with a nice uppercut.
Stann scores with a one two! Matthews had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheers as Stann lands an impressive looking overhand right. Matthews doesn't seem phased though.
Matthews ducks under a wild hook from Stann.
Matthews walks into a stiff left hand from Stann.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthews shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stann counters with a two punch combo.
Matthews with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stann counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Matthews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matthews with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stann counters with a stiff right hand.
Stann tests Matthews's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matthews has his takedown stuffed
enabling Stann to counter with a crisp jab.
Stann misses with an uppercut.
Matthews with a poor takedown
and Stann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dave Matthews has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stann cracks a nice hook into Matthews's ribs.
Stann rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Matthews moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stann counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stann tests Matthews's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stann pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Matthews back to the cage. Stann follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stann lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stann cracks Matthews with a good jab.
Dan Stann is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Matthews tries for a takedown but Stann circles away easily
and Matthews takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Matthews has his takedown stuffed
and Stann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Stann comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stann has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Stann!
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FIGHT
RATING
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