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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Roman Riquelme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malcolm Stumps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Malcolm Stumps enters the cage!
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225 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Juan Roman Riquelme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Malcolm Stumps!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Roberts and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stumps throws a nice outside leg kick.
Riquelme closes the distance and clinches up with Stumps, looking for a takedown. Riquelme pushes Stumps against the cage but Stumps circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Riquelme uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stumps.
Stumps with a nice cross.
Riquelme gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Riquelme tries to clinch up.
Riquelme tries to sprawl but Stumps drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Stumps is trying to work for a kimura but Riquelme is defending well.
Stumps not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stumps wants to control but Riquelme is keeping him busy.
Stumps landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Stumps working over Riquelme with some ground and pound. Riquelme looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Stumps thows a huge punch but Riquelme dodges it nicely.
Stumps missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Stumps missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riquelme trying to control here.
Stumps with the ground and pound but Riquelme uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Riquelme manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Riquelme wants to control the pace but Stumps is squirming around nicely.
Riquelme lands a big shot there that rocks Stumps but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Riquelme landing strikes from the mount and Stumps is in trouble!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stumps regains half guard.
Stumps actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stumps won't allow Riquelme to pass to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Riquelme is thwarting Stumps's attempts to control the position.
Stumps is looking for a sweep. Riquelme is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stumps preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Stumps is looking for a sweep. Riquelme is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Riquelme trying to control the action but Stumps is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Stumps closes the distance but Riquelme moves to the side
and Riquelme counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riquelme is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Stumps knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Stumps gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stumps has his hands clasped together around Riquelme's back. He's all about the action.
Riquelme working the head and body with strikes.
Stumps has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Riquelme is working away from the top position though.
Stumps is looking for a sweep. Riquelme is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Riquelme wants to control but Stumps is keeping him busy.
Stumps looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Stumps works his way to full guard. Good work.
Stumps looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stumps keeping moving, preventing Riquelme from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stumps keeping full guard, as Riquelme tries to pass.
Stumps keeping moving, preventing Riquelme from controlling successfully.
Stumps not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stumps keeping moving, preventing Riquelme from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Juan Roman Riquelme.
Riquelme shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stumps defends it nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stumps.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Riquelme stuffs the takedown.
Riquelme gets the takedown into side control.
Stumps is trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Juan Roman Riquelme will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Riquelme with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stumps counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Riquelme wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stumps tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stumps tries for a takedown but Riquelme manages to get underhooks.
Riquelme tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stumps is trying to break the clinch but Riquelme has him pressed against the cage.
Stumps tries to land a knee to the head but Riquelme blocks with his arms.
Stumps is working for takedown but Riquelme is calmly controlling the position for now.
Juan Roman Riquelme has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malcolm Stumps.
Stumps manages to break the clinch.
Riquelme misses with a takedown attempt
and Stumps counters by clinching up.
Stumps wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stumps escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stumps looks to score with a jab to the body but Riquelme is just out of range.
Stumps slaps away a takedown attempt from Riquelme, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stumps. Riquelme does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stumps dodges the punch combination from Riquelme.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stumps scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Riquelme moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stumps tries to free his leg and advance position but Riquelme is retaining full guard.
Stumps trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Riquelme is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stumps is controlling him.
Stumps tries to free his leg and advance position but Riquelme is retaining full guard.
Riquelme is trying to keep Stumps in close.
Stumps trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Riquelme being controlled here, momentarily.
Riquelme looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stumps is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stumps tries to free his leg and advance position but Riquelme is retaining full guard.
Stumps passes Riquelme's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Stumps wants to work for an arm triangle but Riquelme is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Riquelme is doing well to control the position and prevent Stumps from advancing to side control.
Riquelme is looking to control Stumps's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Riquelme avoid being mounted?
Stumps passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stumps breaks from Riquelme's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Stumps dominating with strikes here.
BOOM! Stumps connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Stumps trying to control but Riquelme is having none of it.
Stumps with good strikes from the mount here!
BOOM! Stumps connects with a massive shot to the dome!
BOOM! Stumps connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Riquelme is rocked!
Riquelme takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Stumps's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malcolm Stumps!
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hype
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FIGHT
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