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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Artukovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Paige (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paige has chosen Drowning Pool - Step Up as his entrance music. Stan Paige has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Andy Artukovic's chin.
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210 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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190 cm
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215 lbs
11 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andy Artukovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Stan Paige!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Paige throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Artukovic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Artukovic takes one to the side of the head.
Paige throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paige misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Paige lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Artukovic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paige.
Artukovic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Paige defends it nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Artukovic throws a head kick that misses
and Paige counters with a big right hook, that lands right on the temple! Artukovic goes down! Paige rushes to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. This one's going to be close! 3,4,5,6,7... Artukovic is up to one knee.... 8,9.... He's up! The referee says he's good to go, so we're back to the action!
Artukovic is rocked!
Paige scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Artukovic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Paige fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Paige throws a body punch but Artukovic moves out of range.
Artukovic seems to have got his legs back now.
Artukovic staying out of range there.
Artukovic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Paige tries to avoid it but Artukovic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Paige to the ground. Paige escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Artukovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paige throws a series of punches but Artukovic avoids them all with ease.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Artukovic. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Artukovic looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Paige misses with a left hand
so Artukovic counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paige has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Paige 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.
Paige is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Artukovic trying to control but Paige is working from the bottom.
Paige scrambles and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paige with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paige comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Paige scores with a leg kick.
Artukovic is breathing heavily.
Artukovic has his takedown stuffed
and Paige moves into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Paige creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Paige pressing his opponent against the cage.
Paige prevents Artukovic from breaking the clinch.
Paige stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Paige lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Artukovic.
Nice body punch from Paige - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by Paige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paige lands with a right to the head.
Paige lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Paige lands a right hand.
A shot in the inside from Paige.
Artukovic tries to pull guard but Paige won't allow it.
Paige is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A shot in the inside from Paige.
Paige lands with a light punch inside.
Paige scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hand to the body from Paige.
Paige lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Artukovic.
Paige is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Paige lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Paige.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paige lands with a light punch inside.
Paige working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paige stalling the fight.
A body shot lands from Paige.
Artukovic takes a shot to the head.
Paige lands with a right to the head.
Paige lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Paige lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Come on Paige - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Paige scores with a hook to the body.
A short left from Paige.
Paige lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Paige leaning against his opponent.
Paige scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Come on Paige - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Artukovic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Paige lands with a short shot to the head.
Artukovic tries for a takedown but Paige manages to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan Paige dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Paige throws a right and a left that Artukovic avoids nicely.
Paige swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
and Paige counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Artukovic! He's just covering up as Paige starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stan Paige!
A very excited looking Stan Paige made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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