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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy Stinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shawn Knight has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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163 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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159 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shawn Knight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Freddy Stinger!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight throws the left hand but Stinger avoids the punch easily.
Knight scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stinger in his tracks.
Knight cracks Stinger with a good jab.
Stinger dodges the punch combination from Knight.
Stinger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knight throws out the jab.
Knight tries a head kick but it misses.
Knight misses with a wild body shot.
Stinger shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Knight as he jumps to the side.
No joy there for Knight, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Knight moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stinger fails to land the takedown.
Stinger shoots in looking for a takedown but Knight manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stinger's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Shawn Knight has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddy Stinger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shawn Knight is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Knight throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Freddy Stinger has been cut.
Knight connects with a body shot.
Stinger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stinger shoots in for a takedown but Knight shows good takedown defense.
Knight pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Knight moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stinger ducks under a wild hook from Knight.
Knight dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knight tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stinger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight misses with a body kick.
Stinger is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Knight throws a jab when Stinger was well out of range.
Knight swings for the body but Stinger moves out of range.
Knight throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knight throws a half hearted mid kick.
Knight throws a combination. Stinger tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Knight throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stinger.
Stinger tries for a takedown but Knight sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Knight throws out a leg kick but Stinger moves out of range and Knight only half commits.
Knight throws a right and a left that both miss.
Knight waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stinger.
Knight throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stinger counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stinger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stinger is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Knight is just riding it out for now. Stinger eventually gives up the hold.
Stinger is looking for a kimura here.
Stinger is looking for a kimura here.
Stinger prevents Knight from improving his position.
Knight moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stinger wants to control from the top but Knight keeps moving.
Stinger works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Knight wants to get back to full guard.
Knight is defending against the submission attempts here by Stinger.
Stinger thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Knight's head.
Knight is staying active underneath Stinger, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Stinger is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Knight doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stinger.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stinger passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Knight!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Knight dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Freddy Stinger's cut.
That's time! Knight's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Knight misses with a series of wild punches.
Knight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knight throws a right and a left that both miss.
Knight thows a body shot but no joy.
Knight misses with a series of wild punches.
Stinger is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Knight's half guard.
Knight wants to improve his position but Stinger is controlling well.
Stinger is looking to take a break and control but Knight is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight wants to get back to his feet.
Stinger in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Knight tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Stinger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Freddy Stinger!
Freddy Stinger decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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