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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ron Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephoune Father (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bean comes to the cage accompanied by Raising Hell. On his way into the cage it seems that Ron Bean has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ron Bean seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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182 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Ron Bean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stephoune Father!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bean throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Father.
Father closes the distance and clinches up with Bean, looking for a takedown. Father pushes Bean against the cage but Bean circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Father circles away from the clinch attempt.
Father throws a lazy right hand but Bean sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Father fails with a takedown attempt.
Bean looks to land a body kick but Father moved away.
Father misses with a takedown
and Bean counters with a head kick. That will keep Father thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ron Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stephoune Father.
Bean takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Father shoots in for a takedown but Bean shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bean misses with a head kick.
Bean throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bean tries a head kick but it misses.
Bean swinging wildly here.
Father swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bean delivers a nice body kick.
Bean misses with a two punch combination.
Bean gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Father to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Father missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Father wants to control from the top but Bean keeps moving.
Father engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bean wants to stand up but Father is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Father showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Father working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Father throws an elbow that misses. Bean uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Father's guard. Nice move by Bean!
Father pulls Bean in close to prevent any damage.
Father has his foot on Bean's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bean works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Father throwing short punches from the bottom.
Father is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bean wants to control from the top but Father keeps moving.
Bean won't allow Father to sweep him here.
Bean is fighting to break Father's control of his arms but Father is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Father's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Father throws a combination that misses
and Bean counters with a three punch combo that has Father backing up. Father nods at Bean to acknowledge the strikes.
Bean fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bean lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Father circles away quickly and effectively.
Father darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bean tries to kick Father off but Father keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Father throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Father trying to pass the guard but Bean defending well.
Father trying to control from half guard but Bean is working away.
Father is looking to stall here but Bean recovers full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Father controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephoune Father dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bean throws a right and a left that both miss.
Father misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bean.
Father throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bean throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bean takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bean ducks under a wild hook from Father.
Father throws a looping overhand right but Bean ducks down to avoid it.
Father throws a hook but Bean blocks it.
Father is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bean.
Father shoots and misses
and Bean counters with a one-two to the body.
Ron Bean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Father looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bean has Father up against the cage in a clinch.
Bean lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
It looks like Stephoune Father has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bean pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bean uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Father.
Bean is looking to clinch but Father is avoiding it.
Father fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Father paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bean gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Father tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bean just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ron Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stephoune Father.
Bean's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bean tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Father manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Bean misses.
Bean tries a head kick but it misses.
Father digs a good hook to Bean's body.
Bean lands a jab-cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Father swats away the attempt to clinch by Bean.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bean.
Father connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Father shoots in for a takedown but Bean shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Father misses with a straight right.
Nice takedown defense from Bean. No joy for Father on that attempt.
Father closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bean circles away.
Bean misses with a looping left.
Father fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Father misses with a left hand
and Bean holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bean working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Father jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bean walks away with a smile on his face. Father gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Father tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bean scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bean darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Horrible takedown by Father or perhaps it was just good defense by Bean which made him look bad.
Bean fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bean looks to land a combination but Father avoids it well.
Father shoots in and drives through. Bean sprawls well.
Bean will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Father wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bean looks to land a right hand but Father moved out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Father.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Father paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Father lands with a good body shot.
Bean steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Father.
Father gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bean counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch but Father swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bean scores with a head kick.
Ron Bean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bean pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bean tests Father's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Father pulls Bean into guard.
Father is trying to keep Bean in close.
Bean wants to control from the top but Father keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Bean dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stephoune Father's cut.
That's time! Bean's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bean throws a head kick that Father semi-blocks.
Father scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bean in his tracks.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up but Father swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bean throws a wild body kick that Father sees coming a mile off.
Father keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bean chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bean feints a jab promting Father to slip. Bean then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Father slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Father is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bean's half guard.
Bean is trying to stand back up but Father is controlling him
Father working Bean over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Father is looking to advance position but Bean won't allow it.
Father thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Father is taking a breather. Bean says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bean regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Father.
Father stands up over Bean, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Father won't allow Bean to get back to his feet.
Bean keeping moving, preventing Father from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bean wants to stand up but Father is controlling him.
Bean is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Father dives into side control.
Bean seems a little lost for a moment, as Father dominates the positioning.
Father prevents Bean from escaping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Father working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Father lands a nice forearm strike.
Bean wants to get back to his feet but Father is dominant here and he's now got Bean's back!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Father looking for the RNC.
Can Bean hold on?! Father is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Well, with Father on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Bean is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Bean manages to scramble and ends up in full guard, under a barage of strikes . Great composure from Bean.
Bean utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Father won't allow Bean to get back to his feet.
Father has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Father seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Father passes easily into side control. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bean is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Father asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bean managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Father.
Stephoune Father has got the better of the ground game so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bean being controlled for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephoune Father really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stephoune Father's cut.
That's time! Bean's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bean lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Father circles away quickly and effectively.
Father lands a nice shot that snaps Bean's head back.
Father misses with an uppercut. Bean saw that one coming.
Father shoots in but no luck this time.
Father looks to land a left hand but Bean moved out of range nicely.
Father takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Father will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Father shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bean sprawls well. Bean wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Father gets slowly back to his feet.
Ron Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stephoune Father.
Father scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bean doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bean throws a series of punches but Father moves out of range.
Bean throws a sloppy head kick and Father moves out of range easily.
Bean slips a jab from Father.
Bean tries to clinch but Father moves out of range.
Bean walks into a straight right hand from Father.
Father throws a right hand that Bean ducks under and follows up with a left that Bean also avoids with ease.
Ron Bean is winning the standup battle so far.
Father keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Father looks to throw the jab but Bean is out of range.
Bean bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Father's head backwards.
Father shoots in looking for a takedown but Bean manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Father's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Father fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bean manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Father misses the target.
Father shoots in but Bean avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Father is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bean fails to land with a series of punches.
Father throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bean takes a jab right on the kisser.
Father takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bean throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Father's head.
A big right from Father misses.
Father throws a hook to the side of Bean's head but Bean sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bean works Father's body with a nice hook.
Bean keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Father takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bean scores with a spinning back kick!
A big right from Father misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bean tries to sprawl but Father drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Father trying to pass the guard but Bean defending well.
Bean tries to kick Father off but Father keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bean makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Father misses with a body shot.
Father pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bean back to the cage. Father follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Father with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bean pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Father shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice body punch from Father.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Father lands a nice looking body shot.
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!
Father fails to land the takedown.
Bean will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bean walks into a jab.
Bean lands a two punch combo.
No joy there for Father, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Father paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bean defending well as Father loads up on a big left hand.
Father avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Father.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Stephoune Father will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Stephoune Father's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Father.
Bean pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Father back to the cage. Bean follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bean dodges the punch combination from Father.
Father blocks a head kick by Bean.
Bean is looking to land body kicks.
Father uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bean has time to react.
Bean lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Father drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Father tries to free his leg and advance position but Bean is retaining full guard.
Father trying to control the position from guard on top but Bean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Father throws an elbow that misses. Bean uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Father's guard. Nice move by Bean!
Bean is looking to stand up but Father won't let him.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Bean with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bean prevents Father from getting back to his feet.
Bean trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bean throws an elbow that misses. Father uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bean's guard. Nice move by Father!
Father trying to move into half guard but instead Bean has managed to sweep!
Ron Bean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bean has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bean stops Father from standing up.
Father throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Father 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.
Bean postures up.
Father looking for a sweep. Not yet Father, not yet.
Father is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bean advances to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bean connects with a nice short shot to Father's temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Father wants to control but Bean is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Father is trying to control but Bean passes into side control!
Father is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bean is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Father will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Father manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Bean pushes Father off and gets back to his feet.
Father will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bean lands with a kick to the temple. Father shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Bean. Those never looked like landing.
Bean misses with a two punch combination.
Father throws a series of punches but Bean moves out of range.
Bean just misses with a punch to the body.
Father closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bean quickly recovers to half guard.
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!
Bean is staying active underneath Father, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Stephoune Father is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bean makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
A punch combination from Father misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Father's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bean under the eye.
Bean misses with a looping left.
A head kick misses from Bean.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Stephoune Father.
I think Father 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 46:49
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 46:49
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stephoune Father!
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