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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taylor Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor Harrison will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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167 cm
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190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Stone! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taylor Harrison! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harrison gets a clinch. Harrison tries to stall but Stone uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Harrison tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stone avoids it. Stone is looking for a takedown. Harrison lands a good knee to the midsection. Stone won't want to take too many of those. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Stone wants to take the fight to the mat but Harrison manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Stone goes for a takedown in the clinch but Harrison prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him. Stone takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Sam Stone has been cut. Stone is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Harrison can't fight it off and eventually Stone manages to take the fight to the floor. Harrison looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Stone with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Stone forces his way into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Stone throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Harrison to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Stone scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Stone wants to pass the guard but Harrison is keeping the position. Stone landing with the ground and pound. Harrison avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Stone has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Stone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Stone working some strikes from top position. Stone with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stone stands up over Harrison, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Stone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harrison is keeping the position for now. Stone throwing strikes from guard but Harrison blocks nicely. Harrison keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully. Stone working some strikes from top position. Stone with a flurry of punches that miss. Stone lands a couple of decent looking shots. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Stone controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stone scoring with punches to the head and body. Harrison working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stone. Stone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Harrison preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Harrison keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully. Harrison preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Stone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stone accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stone chips away with some ground and pound. Stone might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Stone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stone accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Stone landing some decent shots from guard. Harrison looks gassed! This has been an exciting period of action! Stone cracks Harrison with a solid left hand. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Stone postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Stone makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Harrison is rocked! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Stone keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Harrison's head. Harrison is still in real trouble! Can Stone finish him? Stone gets to his feet and stands over Harrison, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Harrison felt that one! Stone unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Harrison from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Stone! A very excited looking Sam Stone rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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