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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steven Stifler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Omen (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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180 cm
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192 lbs
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180 cm
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185 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steven Stifler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Damian Omen! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stifler tries to clinch but Omen moves out of range. Omen avoids the head kick by Stifler.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Stifler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Omen.
Stifler slips a straight right by Omen. Omen ducks straight into an uppercut from Stifler and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Omen maanges to regain guard straight away.
Omen is rocked!
It looks like Damian Omen has been cut. Omen wants to sweep here but Stifler controlling him for the moment. Omen is striking but Stifler is not phased and passes to half guard. Omen wants to get back to full guard. Stifler postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Omen to stand up. Stifler misses with a double jab.
Good exchange - Stifler coming out on top. Stifler looks to score with a jab to the body but Omen is just out of range. Stifler tries to close the distance and clinch but Omen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Stifler misses with a head kick.
Stifler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Omen.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Stifler looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Omen shoots in for a double leg but Stifler sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Omen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stifler throws a head kick but Omen moves out of range.
Omen scores a takedown into full mount! Omen working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Stifler slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Omen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stifler is just riding it out for now. Omen eventually gives up the hold. Omen works his way into full mount! Stifler wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Omen cracks Stifler with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Omen is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Stifler can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Omen lands a nice shot to the head. Omen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Omen goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Stifler turns into him and now he's in Omen's guard.
Omen throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Omen looking for a sweep. Not yet Omen, not yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Omen working a defensive guard here.
Omen wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Omen trying to strike off his back.
Omen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Stifler wants to get up but he can't break Omen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Stifler is breathing heavily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Stifler throws a series of punches but Omen moves out of range. Omen throws a head kick that misses. Omen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Stifler squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Omen lands a big elbow. Omen dominating with strikes here. Omen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Stifler is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Stifler blocking the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stifler wants to try and get back to his feet. Omen looking to control but Stifler is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Stifler is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Omen working Stifler over with strikes here. Stifler wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Omen.
Omen unloading with bombs! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Stifler bucks up and throws Omen to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape! Omen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Omen throws a big shot that misses. A big right from Omen misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Damian Omen will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Damian Omen's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Omen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stifler. Omen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stifler tries to avoid it but Omen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stifler to the ground. Stifler escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Some wild striking there from Stifler.
Omen fails to land the takedown. Stifler throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Omen. Stifler scores with a crisp jab that stopped Omen in his tracks. Omen is still on wobbly legs! Can Stifler finish him? Omen throws an overhand right that lands on Stifler's shoulder, as Stifler tries to avoid the shot. Omen lands with an overhand left. Omen avoids the head kick by Stifler.
Omen seems to have recovered his senses. Damian Omen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stifler cracks Omen with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Omen falls to his knees and Stifler doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steven Stifler!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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