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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Stocky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelsinho Predador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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205 lbs
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202 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Stocky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nelsinho Predador!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stocky avoids a punch combination nicely.
Predador looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Stocky feints and as Predador raises his hands in defense, Stocky changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stocky knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Predador on the ground.
Stocky scoring with punches to the head and body.
Stocky trying to control but Predador is working from the bottom.
Stocky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stocky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Predador is keeping the position for now.
Stocky will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Stocky postures up.
Stocky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Predador is keeping the position for now.
Stocky advances position into side control!
Stocky tries to advance to mount but can't.
Stocky grinds an elbow into Predador's temple.
Stocky scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Predador to see if he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Predador managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Stocky.
Sloppy strikes there by Stocky.
Stocky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Predador keeps working.
Predador tries to bench press Stocky off him but Stocky keeps the position.
Stocky working the body and head with strikes.
Stocky lands some shots froms side control.
Stocky passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Predador!
Stocky dominating with strikes here.
Stocky takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Stocky scoring with strikes but Predador is staying in there.
Stocky with a couple of short strikes.
Stocky fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Predador is desperately trying to improve his position but Stocky has a good base and remains in mount.
Stocky lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stocky lands with some strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stocky looking to control but Predador is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stocky lands a big shot there that rocks Predador but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Stocky lands a heavy elbow.
Stocky scoring with strikes but Predador is staying in there.
Stocky lands with some strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stocky landing punches.
Stocky lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Stocky putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Stocky landing strikes from the mount and Predador is in trouble!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Predador manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Stocky missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Stocky works his way into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stocky can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Predador is looking to escape.
Predador working to try and regain half guard.
Stocky scoring with strikes but Predador is staying in there.
Stocky cracks Predador with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Stocky lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Predador hang on?
Stocky trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Predador tries to hold on but Stocky pushes him away.
Stocky lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
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.
Stocky avoids the attempt from Predador to control.
Predador taking shots to the head.
Stocky scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Predador?
Stocky connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Stocky looking to control but Predador is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
A nice elbow there by Stocky.
Stocky looking to control but Predador is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Stocky has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Predador's face.
A nice elbow there by Stocky.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Predador takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Predador regains half guard.
Stocky trying to control the action but Predador is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Stocky dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Predador tries to keep at a distance but Stocky has taken the fight into the clinch.
Predador is trying to break the clinch but Stocky has him pressed against the cage.
Stocky lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Stocky seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Stocky winds up and cracks Predador with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Predador moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Stocky is looking to work some ground and pound but Predador has wrist control.
Stocky trying to control but Predador is working from the bottom.
Stocky connects with a couple of short punches.
Predador is breathing heavily.
Stocky is looking to work some ground and pound but Predador has wrist control.
Stocky postures up and lands a big shot to Predador's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Predador looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Predador keeping moving, preventing Stocky from controlling successfully.
Predador is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Predador wants to sweep but no luck.
Stocky trying to control the position from guard on top but Predador is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stocky looking to pass the guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Predador missing with a left hand there. Stocky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Predador uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stocky throws a sloppy head kick and Predador moves out of range easily.
That's two 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.
Predador throws a nice looking combination but Stocky bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stocky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Predador moves away.
Stocky has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stocky breaks from the clinch.
Stocky misses the shot to the body.
Stocky scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Stocky controls the position.
Stocky is working Predador over with some ground and pound from side control.
Stocky landing a few strikes.
Stocky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Predador keeps working.
Stocky connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Predador some visible discomfort.
Stocky cracks Predador with a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Predador tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Predador is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Stocky off and has taken his back!
Predador not allowing Stocky to control his hands.
Stocky can't escape the position.
Stocky wants to escape the position but for the time being he's just trying to control the pace.
Greg Stocky overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stocky tries to break free.
Stocky is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Predador's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stocky rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Stocky on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Stocky tries to get out of the position.
Predador works his foot free and advances to mount.
Stocky gets back to half guard.
Stocky is trying to maintain the position but Predador is very close to passing his half guard.
Stocky is looking for a sweep. Predador is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stocky wants to control but Predador is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Stocky is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Predador wants to control but Stocky is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Stocky dominated that second round.
That's time! Stocky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Stocky gets the takedown into side control.
Stocky taking a breather here.
Stocky tries to advance to mount but Predador denies him.
Stocky cracks Predador with a big elbow.
Stocky cracks Predador with a big elbow.
Predador prevents Stocky from moving into mount.
Stocky working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Stocky wants to control but Predador is keeping him busy.
Stocky cracks Predador with a big elbow.
Stocky scores with a couple of short elbows.
Stocky lands an elbow.
Predador wants to control but Stocky postures up.
Predador takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Predador is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Stocky off and has taken his back!
You can see the frustration on Stocky's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Predador really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Stocky.
Stocky just trying to survive but Predador is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Predador is hanging on to Stocky's back as he tries to escape.
Predador missing with punches from the back.
Predador doesn't have the hooks in and Stocky manages to turn into his guard.
Predador lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Stocky!
Stocky is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Predador looking to control but Stocky is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Predador moves to the back position.
Predador is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Predador doesn't have the hooks in and Stocky manages to turn into his guard.
Stocky looking to pass the guard.
Stocky working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stocky preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Predador bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stocky's guard.
Stocky will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Stocky looking for a sweep. Not yet Stocky, not yet.
Predador passes into half guard.
Stocky tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Stocky tries to get to full guard but Predador has control of the leg.
Predador stops Stocky from getting back to his feet.
Stocky desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Stocky wants to get back to full guard but Predador has mounted him!
Stocky wants to control but Predador is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stocky really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Stocky flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Stocky is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Stocky can't escape the position.
Stocky tries to lock up and control but Predador gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Stocky is looking to improve his position but Predador isn't that keen on the idea.
Stocky tries to hold on but Predador postures up.
Stocky is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nelsinho Predador has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Predador throwing strikes here but Stocky is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Greg Stocky.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stocky, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greg Stocky!
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