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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dan Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Blimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Stark has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dan Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bobby Blimm!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blimm is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stark.
Blimm shoots in looking for a takedown but Stark manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blimm's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Blimm closes the distance and clinches up with Stark, looking for a takedown. Blimm pushes Stark against the cage but Stark circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stark misses with a few strikes there.
Blimm tries to close the distance and clinch but Stark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
Blimm shoots in looking for a takedown but Stark manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blimm's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dan Stark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Blimm.
Blimm tries to clinch up.
Blimm closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stark circles away.
Stark goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Blimm shoots in looking for a takedown but Stark manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blimm's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stark misses with a two punch combination.
Blimm is looking to clinch but Stark is avoiding it.
Blimm shoots in for a takedown but Stark shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stark throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice sprawl there from Stark as Blimm shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blimm takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheers as Stark lands an impressive looking overhand right. Blimm doesn't seem phased though.
Stark connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blimm. Blimm circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blimm.
Stark misses with a wild combination.
Stark keeps the fight on the outside.
Blimm scores with a takedown into Stark's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Blimm postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Blimm thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Stark keeping full guard, as Blimm tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blimm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stark utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stark wants to get back to his feet but Blimm is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Blimm controlling from the top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blimm with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blimm throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stark works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Blimm sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Stark's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blimm is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stark defends it well.
Stark knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Blimm on the ground.
Blimm is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stark is just riding it out for now. Blimm eventually gives up the hold.
Blimm sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Blimm is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stark defends it well.
Blimm seems to be looking for submissions.
Blimm has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blimm is looking for a kimura but Stark is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Blimm to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Blimm dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stark's corner calls for a 1-2. Stark obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Blimm moves into the clinch successfully.
Blimm has Stark pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Stark manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stark stops a takedown attempt from Blimm.
Stark tries to break free but Blimm pushes him back against the cage.
Stark wants to break free but Blimm has control.
Stark is trying to break the clinch but Blimm has him pressed against the cage.
Blimm keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stark's efforts to push away.
Blimm has Stark pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Stark manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dan Stark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Blimm.
Stark can't break the clinch.
Blimm tries to score a body lock takedown but Stark shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Blimm tries for a takedown but Stark manages to get underhooks.
Stark is pressed up against the cage. Blimm has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Stark down to the mat. Stark avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Blimm shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stark as he jumps to the side.
Stark connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blimm shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stark pinned against the cage. Stark gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dan Stark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blimm is breathing heavily.
Blimm is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stark sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Stark throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A left lands for Stark.
Blimm closes the distance and clinches.
Stark is looking to break free of the clinch but Blimm has double underhooks.
Stark wants to break free but Blimm has control.
Blimm is working for takedown but Stark is calmly controlling the position for now.
Stark tries to break the clinch but Blimm is controlling the position.
Stark tries to break free but Blimm pushes him back against the cage.
Stark is trying to push Blimm away but Blimm has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stark wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blimm has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blimm has Stark pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Stark manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stark looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Blimm throws an elbow but it misses.
Stark pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blimm slips a jab and a cross from Stark.
Stark lands a jab to the nose.
Blimm looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stark is fending him off so far but Blimm persists. Nope, Stark circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stark thuds a left hand into Blimm's body.
A shot to the liver by Stark. Beautiful body shot.
Stark closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Blimm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No luck for Blimm with that takedown attempt.
Blimm dives in and grabs Stark's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stark pushes down on Blimm's head and hops out.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark scores with a body shot.
Blimm is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stark.
Stark is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Donk. Stark catches Blimm right on the button with a cross.
Blimm takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blimm moves forwards but Stark connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Stark takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A jab from Stark does it's job there.
Stark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blimm shoots in for a takedown but Stark shows good takedown defense.
A jab from Stark does it's job there.
Stark scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dan Stark is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blimm moves into the clinch.
Stark pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blimm shoots in but no luck this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blimm fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stark avoids it really well and circles away.
A combination from Stark does no damage.
Stark stalks Blimm and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Blimm's face. Blimm staggers backwards, shaken.
A nice combination there by Stark.
Stark fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dan Stark is winning the standup battle so far.
Stark lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Blimm is rocked!
Blimm shoots in looking for a takedown. Stark tries to sprawl out of it but Blimm keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stark manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Blimm is still on wobbly legs! Can Stark finish him?
Blimm shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blimm seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stark looks to land a combination. Blimm sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Stark connects with a nice looking jab.
Stark leaves Blimm with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Stark dominated that second round.
That's time! Stark's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Blimm is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stark.
Blimm has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Stark lands a jab to the head.
Blimm shoots in but Stark avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stark moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Blimm fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Blimm avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blimm is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stark sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dan Stark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Blimm.
Stark lands with a shot to the body.
Stark swats away the attempt to clinch by Blimm.
Stark lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Blimm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blimm is looking to clinch.
Blimm takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Stark misses with a series of wild punches.
Blimm takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stark lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stark.
Blimm shoots in but no luck this time.
Blimm throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stark's waist but Stark gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Blimm off to one side.
Stark moves into range and connects with a jab.
Stark looks to land a combination. Blimm sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Stark comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stark rushes Blimm with punches - Blimm moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Blimm goes down! Stark follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Stark!
Our winner, Dan Stark, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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