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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Stifler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eddie Brooks has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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187 lbs
14 - 11 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Eddie Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Stifler !
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Reed Andrews and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stifler scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Stifler seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Stifler lands with a punch from half guard.
Brooks is looking to improve his position.
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. Stifler connects with a nice short shot to Brooks's temple.
Brooks blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stifler .
Brooks blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stifler .
Brooks won't allow Stifler to pass to mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brooks trying to control here.
Stifler working the head and body with strikes.
Stifler working over Brooks with some ground and pound. Brooks looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stifler prevents Brooks from improving his position.
Brooks controlling the position well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stifler working over Brooks with some ground and pound. Brooks looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Stifler takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Stifler thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brooks's head.
Stifler has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brooks wants to improve his position but Stifler is controlling well.
Nice strikes from Stifler there.
Stifler is trying to control. Brooks wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Brooks is trying to maintain the position but Stifler is very close to passing his half guard.
Brooks is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brooks is working hard here to advance position.
Brooks controlling the position for now.
Stifler wants to pass the guard but Brooks is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stifler throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brooks wants to get back to full guard.
Stifler lands strikes from 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!
Stifler slips a nice elbow through Brooks's hands, connecting with Brooks's forehead.
Brooks tries to roll over but Stifler keeps him under control.
Stifler looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Brooks with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Brooks is trying to control but Stifler manages to pass to mount!
The referee warns Brooks that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Brooks tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stifler raining down hammerfists from mount.
Stifler with shots to the head and body - Brooks looks very uncomfortable down there.
Brooks is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stifler looking to control but Brooks is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Stifler is landing with some decent strikes but Brooks is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Brooks is rocked!
Stifler with a couple of short strikes.
Oh Brooks is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stifler controlling the pace for now.
Stifler with the ground and pound from mount.
Stifler postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Brooks in real trouble here! The ref calls for Brooks to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Stifler !
Steve Stifler seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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