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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Iso Stara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blaine Demono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Demono comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Velcro Fly kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! On his way into the cage it seems that Iso Stara has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Iso Stara seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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145 lbs
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163 cm
18
143 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Iso Stara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Blaine Demono!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Demono misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stara.
Demono just misses with a punch to the body.
Demono misses with a body shot.
Stara doesn't manage to clinch there - Demono circles away.
Stara takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stara throws a sloppy head kick and Demono moves out of range easily.
Stara tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Demono swivels and escapes.
Demono throws a right and a left that Stara avoids nicely.
Stara scoring well with a low kick there.
Stara takes the fight into the clinch.
Demono wants to get back to striking at distance but Stara won't allow it.
Stara looking to throw knees to the head but Demono is blocking nicely.
Stara throws a knee to the head but misses.
Demono is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stara with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Demono tries to break free but Stara pushes him back against the cage.
Stara misses with a knee strike.
Stara with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stara tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Demono looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stara stalling the fight.
Demono misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stara is trying to maintain a safe position but Demono gets an underhook and turns Stara into the cage.
Demono wants to get back to striking at distance but Stara won't allow it.
Stara stalls.
Demono throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Staras head.
Demono breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stara looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A good leg kick by Stara.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stara tries a head kick but it misses.
Stara moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stara throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Demono checks a low kick from Stara.
A bone on bone clash there as Demono blocks the leg kick.
Demono keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Stara throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Demono with a jab.
Demono checks the leg kick.
Stara attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Demono walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stara checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stara looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demono takes a swing at Stara's ribcage but misses.
Demono lands with a good body shot.
Stara wants to slow Demono down by chopping away at his legs.
Stara moves in looking to clinch but Demono pushes him off.
Demono smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Stara takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A low kick from Stara misses
and Demono counters with a right hand to the body.
Demono blocks a head kick by Stara.
Stara shoots in for a double leg but Demono sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Demono looks to land a body kick but Stara moved away.
Demono lands a jab to Stara's midsection.
Stara wants to slow Demono down by chopping away at his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stara wants to slow Demono down by chopping away at his legs.
Demono on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Stara is looking to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Demono blocks a low kick nicely.
Stara throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stara lands a nice leg kick that just misses Demono's sensitive parts.
Demono swings for the body but Stara moves out of range.
Stara ducks under a wild hook from Demono.
Decent striking displayed by Demono there.
Stara is looking to slow Demono down with leg kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Demono scoring well with a low kick there.
Demono scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stara pushes Demono up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Iso Stara will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Stara fails with the takedown.
Stara tries to clinch there but Demono circles away.
Iso Stara is winning the standup battle so far.
Stara plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Stara lands a high kick!
Demono misses with a body shot.
Demono cracks Stara with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Demono lands a slapping body shot.
A cross from Demono lands.
Stara tries to score with a low kick but Demono moves his leg out of the way.
Demono fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stara tries a low kick but Demono avoids it.
Stara throws a nice outside leg kick.
Demono stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Demono wants it to stay on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stara takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Demono chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stara can pounce on him.
Demono ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Demono fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stara manages to avoid it.
Stara throws a leg kick but Demono sees it coming and checks it nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stara.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iso Stara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stara fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Demono is out of range.
Demono lands with a good body shot.
Stara tries to score with a low kick but Demono moves his leg out of the way.
Stara blocks a head kick by Demono.
Some bone on bone action there as Demono checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stara.
Demono checks the leg kick.
Demono dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
An inside leg kick from Stara misses.
Demono swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Stara throws a sloppy head kick and Demono moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Demono throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stara moves in looking to clinch but Demono pushes him off.
Stara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Demono lands a nice looking body shot.
Demono blocks a low kick nicely.
Demono works Stara's body with a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stara takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Some bone on bone action there as Demono checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Demono throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Demono will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stara tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Demono paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stara doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as Stara blocks the low kick.
Demono jabs at Stara's body.
Stara takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Demono lands with a hook. Stara tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Demono is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Stara rather than just go for the knockout.
Demono scores with a nice right hand.
Stara throws a head kick that Demono semi-blocks.
Demono blocks a head kick by Stara.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demono keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stara has Demono up against the cage in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Demono as the two fighters clinch.
Stara looking to throw knees to the head but Demono is blocking nicely.
Stara has Demono pressed against the cage, preventing Demono from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Demono misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stara with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Demono lands a right hand.
Demono digs a right hand underneath Stara's ribcage. Stara let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stara has Demono pressed against the cage, preventing Demono from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Demono is trying to break the clinch but Stara is controlling him.
Stara working Demono over with knees to the body.
Demono struggles to land a body shot inside as Stara controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blaine Demono showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Demono goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Demono lands a nice shot that snaps Stara's head back.
Demono checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stara throws a low kick but it's checked well by Demono.
Stara looks to clinch
and Demono makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Demono swats away the attempt to clinch by Stara.
Demono throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stara doesn't manage to clinch there - Demono circles away.
Demono cracks Stara with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stara connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Demono throws a half hearted mid kick.
Demono thows a leg kick but Stara checks it
and Stara counters with a good low kick that Demono was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demono scores with a punch to the head.
Iso Stara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Demono avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Stara attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Demono circles away from the clinch attempt
and Demono counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stara. That's going to slow Demono down.
Stara shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Stara content to stall in guard here.
Stara is looking to advance position but Demono has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Demono really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stara. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stara working to try and regain half guard.
Demono tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Demono prevents Stara from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demono tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Stara tries to hold on but Demono pushes him away.
Stara keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Blaine Demono hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Demono misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demono just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stara. That's going to slow Demono down.
Stara connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Demono.
Demono avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stara throws a nice outside leg kick.
Demono takes a swing at Stara's ribcage but misses.
Stara lands a head kick. Demono smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Demono takes a swing at Stara's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stara with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stara fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
An inside leg kick from Stara misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Iso Stara showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stara has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iso Stara!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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