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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Malcolm Stumps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rainbow Trout (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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216 lbs
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Malcolm Stumps!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rainbow Trout!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stumps tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Trout paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Trout attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stumps misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stumps misses with an uppercut.
Trout pushes Stumps up against the cage in a clinch.
Trout throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Trout blocks an elbow strike.
Stumps misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trout breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stumps doesn't manage to clinch there - Trout circles away.
Trout throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Malcolm Stumps seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stumps checks the leg kick nicely there.
No joy there for Stumps, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Trout throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stumps.
Trout throws a head kick but Stumps moves out of range.
Trout tries to clinch but Stumps moves away
and Stumps counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Trout!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trout is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stumps trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Stumps controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trout tries to reverse the position but Stumps maintains control.
Stumps looking to control but Trout is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Stumps lands a heavy elbow.
Stumps tries to control but Trout wriggling away.
Stumps throwing strikes here but Trout is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Stumps working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Trout is in a horrible position here. Stumps smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stumps throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Stumps content just to control the position here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Trout can't escape the position.
Stumps throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Stumps looking to control but Trout is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Stumps punching from mount but Trout doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Trout really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stumps. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stumps scoring with strikes but Trout is staying in there.
Stumps working for a submission but Trout is keeping him at bay.
Stumps looking to finish with strikes here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stumps throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Trout wants to try and get back to his feet.
Stumps pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Stumps cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Trout avoids a series of strikes thrown by Stumps.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Trout is looking to get to half guard.
Stumps tries to control but Trout wriggling away.
Trout is looking to get to half guard.
Stumps sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stumps can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Trout is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stumps looking to finish with strikes here!
Stumps throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Trout keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Trout is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Stumps avoids the attempt from Trout to control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stumps takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malcolm Stumps dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Stumps tries to score with a low kick but Trout moves his leg out of the way.
Trout loads up on a big right hand but Stumps slips the punch.
Stumps misses with the combination.
Stumps drives through with a takedown into guard.
Trout wants to stand up but Stumps is controlling him.
Trout is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Stumps slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Stumps throwing strikes from guard but Trout blocks nicely.
Stumps trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trout looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stumps with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stumps trying to control the position from guard on top but Trout is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trout has control of Stumps's left arm, preventing Stumps from doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Trout circles away from the clinch attempt.
Trout tries to clinch but Stumps moves out of range.
Stumps throws a series of punches but Trout avoids them all with ease.
Stumps misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stumps shoots in for a takedown but Trout shows good takedown defense.
Trout moves out of range of the body kick from Stumps.
Rainbow Trout is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stumps checks a leg kick nicely.
Stumps keeps the fight on the outside.
Malcolm Stumps is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stumps misses with an uppercut
and Trout counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Stumps rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Trout moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Trout.
Stumps misses the body punch
and Trout counters with a nice kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trout moves into the clinch.
Stumps working hard to break the clinch.
Trout tries to break free but Stumps pushes him back against the cage.
Stumps is trying to stall.
Trout blocks an uppercut.
Trout using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stumps has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stumps managing to block the knees to the body from Trout.
Stumps misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trout has Stumps pressed against the cage, preventing Stumps from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Trout is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stumps is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stumps blocks the elbow strike.
Trout wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stumps has him pressed against the cage.
Stumps landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stumps is trying to push Trout away but Trout has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stumps is trying to stall.
Trout tries to land knees in the clinch but Stumps avoids the damage to the body.
Stumps is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stumps swings wildly with an uppercut but Trout uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trout connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stumps's face.
Stumps can't find room to land a body shot as Trout controls the action.
Trout misses with a punch to the body.
Trout is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stumps lands a body shot in the clinch.
Trout tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stumps avoids it.
Stumps throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trout connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stumps's face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trout trying to land knees to the body.
Stumps pushes Trout back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stumps wants to take the fight to the mat but Trout manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Trout landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stumps is trying to break the clinch but Trout is controlling him.
Trout tries a knee to the head but Stumps blocks it.
Stumps lands with a light punch inside.
Trout is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stumps is defending well for now.
Trout misses with a knee to the head.
Trout wants to get back to striking at distance but Stumps won't allow it.
Stumps is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trout throws an elbow but it misses.
Stumps is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malcolm Stumps. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trout misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stumps is looking to take this one to the mat.
Trout lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rainbow Trout will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Stumps avoids a kick to the body.
Trout fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stumps.
Stumps looks to land a combination but Trout avoids it well.
A solid leg kick lands there for Trout.
Stumps moves out of range as Trout throws a body kick.
Stumps throws a nice outside leg kick.
Trout tries a head kick but it misses.
Stumps throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stumps misses with a hook.
Stumps misses with a straight left.
Stumps throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Trout.
Stumps is looking to land body kicks.
Stumps has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Trout.
Stumps walks forward, straight into a front kick from Trout.
Stumps takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trout slips under a jab from Stumps.
Stumps looks to land a combination but Trout avoids it well.
Trout throws a sloppy head kick and Stumps moves out of range easily.
Trout lets loose with a powerful body kick. Stumps will feel that in the morning.
Stumps scores with a shot to the body.
Trout avoids the head kick by Stumps.
Stumps swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Trout counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Trout connects with a right hand. Stumps shakes it off.
Trout lands a head kick!
Trout throws a head kick but Stumps moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Stumps.
Rainbow Trout seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stumps rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Trout moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stumps looks to land a body kick but Trout moved away.
Stumps throws a series of punches but Trout avoids them all with ease.
Trout throws a front kick that sends Stumps stumbling back into the cage.
Stumps misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trout.
Sloppy strikes from Stumps. Those never looked like landing.
Stumps swinging wildly here.
Stumps shoots in for a takedown but Trout shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stumps looks to throw the jab but Trout is out of range.
Trout throws the kick towards the body but Stumps avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circle momentarily. Trout darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stumps.
Stumps is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Trout's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Stumps tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trout swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malcolm Stumps. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stumps fails with a takedown attempt.
Stumps looks to land a combination but Trout avoids it well.
Stumps on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Trout. Trout obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice body kick from Trout.
Trout lands a jab.
Trout shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Trout throws a head kick but Stumps moves out of range.
Trout tries to clinch there but Stumps circles away.
Trout throws a head kick that half lands.
Stumps thows a body shot but no joy.
Stumps fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Trout to the ground. Stumps is now in Trout's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Trout can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stumps slips nicely into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stumps wants to control but Trout is keeping him busy.
Trout is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Trout wants to control but Stumps is keeping busy.
Stumps missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stumps is trying to control. Trout wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Trout tries to roll over but Stumps keeps him under control.
Stumps prevents Trout from standing back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rainbow Trout.
I think Trout has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rainbow Trout!
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