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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Stem Cell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Eberhart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eberhart has chosen South Side as his entrance music. Andrew Eberhart has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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147 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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146 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stem Cell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andrew Eberhart!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eberhart shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cell but Cell pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Eberhart gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cell counters with a big head kick but Eberhart shrugs it off.
Eberhart checks the leg kick.
A low kick from Cell misses
and Eberhart counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eberhart will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stem Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Eberhart.
Eberhart avoids the head kick by Cell.
Cell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Eberhart.
Cell closes the distance and pushes Eberhart back into the cage.
Cell has Eberhart pushed against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cell has a couple of punches blocked by Eberhart.
Eberhart has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cell gets underhooks to prevent Eberhart's takedown attempt.
Cell misses with a body punch.
Cell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cell misses with a punch on the inside.
Cell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cell has a couple of punches blocked by Eberhart.
Cell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Cell.
Cell stops a takedown attempt from Eberhart.
Cell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cell misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cell.
Cell misses with some punches.
Cell working aggressively here.
Cell stalling against the cage.
Cell swings wildly with an uppercut but Eberhart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eberhart is looking for a takedown.
Cell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cell scores with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Eberhart backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cell throws a punch but it's blocked by Eberhart.
Eberhart drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cell stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cell swings wildly with an uppercut but Eberhart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eberhart blocks an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Cell.
Cell lands with a light punch inside.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Eberhart.
Cell misses with a punch on the inside.
Eberhart blocks a body shot from Cell.
Eberhart drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cell pulls his leg out and moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cell.
Cell stuffs the takedown attempt from Eberhart. Eberhart gets slowly back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cell motions for Eberhart to come forward. Cell throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Eberhart lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stem Cell dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Eberhart closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cell circles away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cell.
Cell tries to clinch there but Eberhart circles away.
Cell throws a hook but Eberhart blocks it.
Cell throws a body kick that misses.
Cell tries a low kick but Eberhart avoids it.
Cell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eberhart.
Cell misses with a low kick.
Eberhart shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Eberhart uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cell.
Cell tries to clinch there but Eberhart circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cell closes the distance and clinches.
Eberhart prevents a body shot from Cell.
Eberhart wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Eberhart backwards.
Cell throws a head punch that misses.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cell cracks Eberhart with a nice body shot.
Cell misses with the head strike.
Eberhart drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stem Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Eberhart.
Cell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cell misses with a punch on the inside.
Cell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Eberhart blocks an uppercut.
Cell manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Eberharts head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cell swings wildly with an uppercut but Eberhart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eberhart tries to score a body lock takedown but Cell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A nice left hand lands by Cell.
Cell prevents the takedown attempt.
Cell prevents the takedown attempt.
Cell scores with a shot to the side of Eberhart's head.
Eberhart is trying to push Cell away but Cell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cell throws a punch but it's blocked by Eberhart.
Cell is stalling here.
Cell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cell tries a body shot but Eberhart blocks it.
Eberhart blocks an uppercut.
Cell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cell misses with a body punch.
Cell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Eberhart backwards.
Cell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stem Cell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Eberhart tries for a takedown. No joy.
Eberhart blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cell scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stem Cell dominated that second 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.
Cell throws a combination that misses
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Eberhart counters with a straight right hand.
Cell misses with an uppercut.
Cell doesn't manage to clinch there - Eberhart circles away.
Cell swings for the body but Eberhart moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Cell as Eberhart shoots in.
Cell does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Cell throws a body punch but Eberhart moves out of range.
Eberhart fails to land the takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eberhart. Cell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eberhart blocks a head kick by Cell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eberhart takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cell motions for Eberhart to come forward. Cell throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Eberhart.
Stem Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Eberhart.
Nice takedown defense from Cell. No joy for Eberhart on that attempt.
Eberhart on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cell throws a head kick that misses.
Cell throws the kick towards the body but Eberhart avoids it.
Cell has managed to clinch.
Eberhart blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cell.
Cell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Eberhart blocks a body shot from Cell.
Eberhart blocking some punches.
Cell presses Eberhart against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cell can't find room to land a body shot as Eberhart controls the action.
Cell holding his opponent close, against the cage.
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!
Eberhart is working for takedown but Cell is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Eberhart's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cell has a couple of punches blocked by Eberhart.
Cell tries a body shot but Eberhart blocks it.
Cell lands a nice shot to the body.
Eberhart blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eberhart goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cell prevents it.
Cell's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Cell gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Eberhart.
The referee calls for Cell to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cell struggles to land a body shot inside as Eberhart controls his hands.
Cell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right handed body shot lands from Cell.
Cell throws a head punch that misses.
Cell lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stem Cell clearly takes 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.
Cell clinches.
Cell throws a head punch that misses.
Cell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cell misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Cell on the inside.
Cell has a couple of punches blocked by Eberhart.
Cell tries to throw a body punch but Eberhart avoids it by throwing Cell back against the cage.
Cell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cell pushes Eberhart back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Eberhart wants a takedown.
Eberhart has Cell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cell prevents the takedown attempt.
Stem Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Eberhart.
Cell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Eberhart backwards.
A short uppercut from Cell.
A short body shot lands from Cell as the two fighters clinch.
Cell misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Cell as the two fighters clinch.
Cell misses with the head strike.
Eberhart blocking some punches.
Cell throws a head punch that misses.
Cell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cell throws a punch but it's blocked by Eberhart.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cell throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cell.
Eberhart is trying desperately to land a takedown but Cell is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Eberhart.
Eberhart blocks a body shot from Cell.
Eberhart blocks a body shot from Cell.
Cell pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cell tries to work over Eberhart's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Cell.
Cell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cell.
Cell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cell scores with a shoulder strike.
Cell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Cell fails to land.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cell swings wildly with an uppercut but Eberhart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cell misses with a punch on the inside.
Cell can't find room to land a body shot as Eberhart controls the action.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Eberhart can do to turn this around?
Cell prevents Eberhart from breaking the clinch.
Cell pushes Eberhart back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cell works on Eberhart's body with a couple of short punches.
Eberhart drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Cell.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cell scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stem Cell had his way with Andrew Eberhart in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Cell tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Eberhart with a poor takedown
and Cell counters with an inside leg kick.
Eberhart takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cell stuffs the takedown attempt from Eberhart. Eberhart gets slowly back to his feet.
Cell cracks the inside of Eberhart's front leg.
Cell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cell leaves Eberhart with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stem Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Eberhart.
Eberhart is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Cell lands a big head kick that sends Eberhart tumbling to the mat! Cell takes a step backwards and waves Eberhart back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Eberhart is rocked!
It looks like Andrew Eberhart has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eberhart stalks Cell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cell's face. Cell staggers backwards, shaken.
Eberhart is still on wobbly legs! Can Cell finish him?
Cell drops Eberhart with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Eberhart! Cell dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stem Cell!
Our winner, Stem Cell, 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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