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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jebediah Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hanz Stokenhizer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stewart comes into the arena with Momma Said Knock You Out blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Stokenhizer's choice of entrance music: The Lucky Bullets "Cross the Line". Hanz Stokenhizer told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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181 cm
34
163 lbs
21 - 16 - 0 |
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184 cm
36
162 lbs
15 - 20 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Knockout power |
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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
21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jebediah Stewart! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hanz Stokenhizer! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stokenhizer throws a series of punches but Stewart avoids them all with ease. A head kick misses from Stewart. The fight moves into the clinch position. Stewart tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Stewart.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stewart just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stokenhizer's brow. Stokenhizer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stokenhizer dodges an elbow strike from Stewart.
Stewart lands with a left to the head. Stewart missing with knees to the body.
Stokenhizer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stewart is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stokenhizer is defending well for now. With the fighters up against the cage, Stewart throws an elbow but misses. Stewart throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stokenhizer blocks it with crossed arms. Stewart tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stokenhizer avoids it. Stokenhizer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stewart misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stokenhizer.
Stewart misses with a knee to the head. Stokenhizer avoiding damage.
Stewart tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stewart tries to land a knee to the head but Stokenhizer blocks with his arms.
Stewart throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stewart with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stewart tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stokenhizer avoids it. Stewart stalling in the clinch but Stokenhizer improves position. Stokenhizer avoids a wild elbow strike from Stewart. Stewart is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stokenhizer is defending well for now. Stokenhizer managing to block the knees to the body from Stewart.
Stokenhizer is trying to push Stewart away but Stewart has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Stokenhizer avoids a wild elbow strike from Stewart.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stokenhizer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stewart throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stokenhizer blocks it with crossed arms. Stokenhizer avoiding damage as Stewart throws knees to the body.
Stewart tries to land a knee to the head but Stokenhizer blocks with his arms.
Stokenhizer avoiding damage as Stewart throws knees to the body.
Stewart misses with a knee strike.
Stewart tries to land a knee to the head but Stokenhizer blocks with his arms.
Stewart tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stewart is breathing heavily. Stewart creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Stewart missing with knees to the body.
Stokenhizer tries to land a knee to the head but Stewart blocks with his arms.
Stewart with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stewart swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stokenhizer dodges an elbow strike from Stewart.
Stewart misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stewart just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stokenhizer's brow. Stokenhizer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stewart throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stokenhizer blocks it with crossed arms. Stewart avoids the elbow strike from Stokenhizer, against the cage.
Stewart trying to land knees to the body.
Stewart misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stokenhizer.
Stokenhizer misses with a knee strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Stokenhizer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Stewart landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stewart tries to land knees in the clinch but Stokenhizer avoids the damage to the body. Stewart throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stokenhizer misses with a knee strike.
Stewart using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stokenhizer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stewart landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stokenhizer lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Jebediah Stewart has been cut. With the fighters up against the cage, Stewart throws an elbow but misses. Stewart missing with knees to the body.
Stewart throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stokenhizer blocks it with crossed arms. Stewart misses with a knee to the head. Stewart tries a knee to the head but Stokenhizer blocks it.
Stewart with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stokenhizer tries a knee to the head but Stewart blocks it.
Stewart with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Stokenhizer lands an elbow that stopped Stewart in his tracks for a moment. Stewart misses with a short punch on the inside. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Stokenhizer blocks an elbow strike. Stokenhizer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stokenhizer managing to block the knees to the body from Stewart.
Stewart missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jebediah Stewart dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jebediah Stewart's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Stewart blocks a head kick by Stokenhizer.
Stewart fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stokenhizer, pushing him back against the cage. Stokenhizer breaks the clinch.
Stewart moves into range and clinches up with Stokenhizer. Stewart tries to land a knee to the head but Stokenhizer blocks with his arms.
Stewart tries a knee to the head but Stokenhizer blocks it.
Stokenhizer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stewart tries to land knees in the clinch but Stokenhizer avoids the damage to the body. Stewart looks to throw an elbow but misses. Stokenhizer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stewart has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stokenhizer lands a knee to the head.
Stewart with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stokenhizer decides to pull guard. Stokenhizer wants to sweep but no luck. Stewart looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stewart wants to stand and escape but instead Stokenhizer has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Stokenhizer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Stewart is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stokenhizer is controlling him. Stokenhizer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Hanz Stokenhizer wasn't active enough on the ground. Stewart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stokenhizer throws a head kick that misses. Stewart throws a sloppy head kick and Stokenhizer moves out of range easily. Stewart rushes Stokenhizer and presses him up against the cage. Stewart misses with a knee to the head. Still in the clinch, Stewart scores with a nice short uppercut. Stewart looks to throw an elbow but misses. Stewart throws a punch but it's blocked by Stokenhizer. Stokenhizer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stewart is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stokenhizer is defending well for now. Stokenhizer dodges an elbow strike from Stewart.
Stokenhizer lands an elbow just above Stewart 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stewart misses with a knee strike.
Stewart tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stokenhizer avoids it. Stewart trying to land knees to the body.
Stewart throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stokenhizer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stewart has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stokenhizer lands a right hand. A short right from Stokenhizer. Stewart is trying to maintain a safe position but Stokenhizer gets an underhook and turns Stewart into the cage. Stokenhizer connects with a knee to the head.
Stewart creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Stokenhizer avoids a wild elbow strike from Stewart. Stewart misses with a knee strike.
Stokenhizer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stewart blocks it with crossed arms. Stewart tries a knee to the head but Stokenhizer blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stewart tries to work over Stokenhizer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Stewart tries a knee to the head but Stokenhizer blocks it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Stewart misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stokenhizer.
Stewart tries to land knees in the clinch but Stokenhizer avoids the damage to the body. Stewart with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stokenhizer trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Stewart throws an elbow but misses. Stewart lands a nice elbow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Stewart throws an elbow that misses.
Stokenhizer manages to pull guard.
Stokenhizer lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Stewart! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Stokenhizer controlling his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jebediah Stewart will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jebediah Stewart's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Stokenhizer has managed to clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Stewart as Stokenhizer tries to tie him up. Stewart scores a nice knee to the body.
Stewart lands an uppercut. Stokenhizer pulls Stewart into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stewart stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stokenhizer swivels though and keeps the full guard. Stewart tries to stand but Stokenhizer is controlling from the bottom. Stewart preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stewart trying to control but Stokenhizer is working from the bottom. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stewart accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Stewart throws a big right hand that misses. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stokenhizer can do anything to dispel that myth. Stewart wants to stand but Stokenhizer is controlling his posture from full guard. Stokenhizer looking for a sweep. Not yet Stokenhizer, not yet. Stewart pushing down on Stokenhizer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stewart is controlling the pace.
Stewart is looking to pass Stokenhizer's guard but actually Stokenhizer recovers to full guard. Stokenhizer 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. Stewart looking to sit in guard and control but Stokenhizer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stokenhizer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Stewart wants to get back to his feet but Stokenhizer is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Stokenhizer wants to control from the top but Stewart keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Stokenhizer blocks a head kick by Stewart.
Stewart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stewart throws a head kick that misses and Stokenhizer counters with a flying knee. Nice. Stokenhizer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stewart paws at him with a jab and circles away. Stokenhizer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Jebediah Stewart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stewart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Stewart throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Stokenhizer avoids the head kick by Stewart.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Stokenhizer throws a leg kick which misses Stewart's front leg but catches the back leg as Stewart tries to avoid it. A punch combination from Stewart misses. Hanz Stokenhizer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Stewart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Stewart tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight! Jebediah Stewart showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stewart, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jebediah Stewart! Jebediah Stewart thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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