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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thor Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodney Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shamrock comes to the cage accompanied by Boys on the docks. Stewart has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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205 lbs
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194 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thor Shamrock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rodney Stewart!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shamrock misses with a wild combination.
Shamrock explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Stewart looks gassed!
Shamrock scores with a takedown into Stewart's guard.
Shamrock trying to control but Stewart is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shamrock stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Shamrock bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That kick from Shamrock tenderised Stewart's leg. Stewart is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shamrock throws a series of strikes that have Stewart backpedaling.
Shamrock moves into the clinch.
Shamrock breaks from the clinch.
Shamrock feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Shamrock has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Shamrock in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stewart is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Shamrock with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stewart avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Shamrock throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shamrock trying to stand up but can't free himself from Stewart's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock tries to free his leg and advance position but Stewart is retaining full guard.
Shamrock trying to control the position from guard on top but Stewart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Shamrock delivers a nice body kick.
Shamrock shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Stewart napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Shamrock tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Shamrock working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stewart regains half guard, as Shamrock was trying to land strikes.
Stewart keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Shamrock throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
It looks like Shamrock is going to stand back up.
Stewart is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock thows a huge punch but Stewart dodges it nicely.
Shamrock winds up and cracks Stewart with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Shamrock thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Stewart is not content to let Shamrock control the position.
Shamrock throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shamrock wants to stand up but Stewart has a hold of him and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor Shamrock dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Shamrock shoots in and gets a takedown into Stewart's guard.
Shamrock wants to stand but Stewart has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Stewart working for a triangle but Shamrock defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stewart trying to keep a closed guard but Shamrock is proving a slippery customer.
Stewart is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamrock landing with the ground and pound.
Shamrock trying to control the position from guard on top but Stewart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shamrock stands up over Stewart, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Shamrock trying to control the position from guard on top but Stewart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shamrock is looking to work some ground and pound but Stewart has wrist control.
Shamrock gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Shamrock looking to score a takedown here. Stewart is defending well but Shamrock drives through and ends up in Stewart's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shamrock wants to control from the top but Stewart keeps moving.
Shamrock is looking to stand up but Stewart won't let him.
Stewart seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stewart is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Shamrock pushes Stewart up against the cage in a clinch.
Shamrock can't break the clinch.
Shamrock tries to break the clinch but Stewart is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock breaks from the clinch.
Shamrock cracks Stewart with a good jab.
Stewart takes a kick to the side of the head.
Shamrock moves into range and clinches up with Stewart.
Shamrock successfully pulls guard.
Shamrock is looking to stand up but Stewart isn't so interested in that idea.
Shamrock is trying to control the position but Stewart postures up.
Shamrock wants to sweep here but Stewart controlling him for the moment.
Shamrock knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stewart on the ground.
Stewart pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shamrock is keeping the position for now.
Stewart is in close to Shamrock's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stewart wants to control from the top but Shamrock keeps moving.
Shamrock wants to stand up but Stewart is controlling him.
Shamrock working a defensive guard here.
Stewart working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Shamrock's head.
Shamrock throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shamrock wants to stand but Stewart is controlling the position.
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!
Stewart drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Stewart seems to have locked his on tight now - Shamrock screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Stewart, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Rodney Stewart!
After the big win, Rodney Stewart made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Green Beret Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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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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