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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Albert Stoker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack The Ripper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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178 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
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180 lbs
16 - 17 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Albert Stoker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack The Ripper!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Eliza Hachem and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stoker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Ripper.
The Ripper drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The Ripper slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Stoker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The Ripper is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The Ripper postures up and lands a big shot to Stoker's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Ripper engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jack The Ripper was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Stoker moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Ripper can't get the takedown.
The Ripper is looking to take this one to the mat.
The Ripper wants a takedown.
Albert Stoker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack The Ripper.
The Ripper gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Stoker.
Stoker tries to stall but The Ripper uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The Ripper goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stoker prevents it.
The Ripper looking for a takedown.
The Ripper drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stoker pulls his leg out and moves away.
Stoker misses with a low kick as The Ripper jumps back.
Stoker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Ripper throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Ripper misses with a series of wild punches.
Stoker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Ripper doesn't seem bothered though.
The Ripper throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Stoker was covering up waiting for the punch and The Ripper finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The Ripper controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Stoker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stoker throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Ripper controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stoker wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A big left from Stoker misses.
Sloppy strikes from The Ripper. Those never looked like landing.
Stoker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stoker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Stoker there.
The Ripper misses with an uppercut.
Stoker misses with an uppercut. The Ripper saw that one coming.
Stoker throws a series of punches but The Ripper avoids them all with ease.
Stoker misses with a wild combination.
Stoker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Ripper misses with a looping right.
The Ripper thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stoker misses with a wild body shot.
The Ripper throws a right hand that Stoker ducks under and follows up with a left that Stoker also avoids with ease.
Stoker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stoker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Ripper shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Stoker is trying to defend but The Ripper finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stoker is looking to control The Ripper's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stoker avoid being mounted?
The Ripper not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack The Ripper dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Stoker throws a low kick, looking for The Ripper's leg but The Ripper calmly moves out of range.
The Ripper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stoker connects with a right hand. The Ripper shakes it off.
The Ripper misses with a series of wild punches.
The Ripper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stoker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Ripper.
Stoker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck The Ripper on the side of the head.
The Ripper shoots in and drives through. Stoker sprawls well.
Stoker connects with a crisp jab.
Stoker changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Ripper tries to avoid it but Stoker manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Ripper to the ground. The Ripper escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Ripper misses the jab.
Stoker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The Ripper swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stoker closes the distance and clinches up with The Ripper, looking for a takedown. Stoker pushes The Ripper against the cage but The Ripper circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stoker throws a low kick, looking for The Ripper's leg but The Ripper calmly moves out of range.
The Ripper scores with a takedown into Stoker's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Ripper trying to move into half guard but instead Stoker has managed to sweep!
Stoker throwing strikes from guard but The Ripper blocks nicely.
Stoker throws a big right hand that misses.
The Ripper throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jack The Ripper has got the better of the ground game so far.
The Ripper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Ripper is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The Ripper working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stoker.
The Ripper bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stoker's guard.
The Ripper lands a couple of elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as The Ripper accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Stoker is trying to control the position but The Ripper postures up.
The Ripper wants to pass the guard but Stoker is keeping the position.
The Ripper's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The Ripper wants to control from the top but Stoker keeps moving.
The Ripper is looking to work some ground and pound but Stoker has wrist control.
The Ripper wants to control from the top but Stoker keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jack The Ripper hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
No luck with that takedown attempt from The Ripper.
Stoker lands with a nice body punch.
A jab from Stoker finds it's way through The Ripper's defenses.
Stoker stuns The Ripper with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stoker looks to score with a jab to the body but The Ripper is just out of range.
Stoker misses with a body punch
and The Ripper counters with a two punch combo.
The Ripper uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stoker has time to react.
Stoker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Ripper keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Ripper.
Stoker looks for the body kick but The Ripper saw that one coming.
Stoker is looking to wear down The Ripper with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The Ripper drops his hands momentarily and Stoker takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The Ripper blocks a head kick by Stoker.
Jack The Ripper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stoker shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Albert Stoker is winning the standup battle so far.
The Ripper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Ripper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stoker.
Stoker shoots in for a takedown but The Ripper shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Albert Stoker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stoker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Ripper throws the left hand but Stoker avoids the punch easily.
The Ripper goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack The Ripper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Stoker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stoker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stoker pressing his opponent against the cage.
Stoker is working for takedown but The Ripper is calmly controlling the position for now.
The Ripper has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Stoker after a bit of a struggle.
The Ripper has Stoker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Stoker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A frustrated look appears on Stoker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stoker is trying to break the clinch but The Ripper is controlling him.
The Ripper changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Stoker fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Albert Stoker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack The Ripper.
No joy there for The Ripper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A punch lands to the side of The Ripper 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoker ducks under a wild hook from The Ripper.
A low kick from Stoker is predictable there
and The Ripper counters with a stiff right hand.
The Ripper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stoker doesn't succeed with the takedown
and The Ripper counters with a two punch combo.
Stoker dodges the punch combination from The Ripper.
Stoker slips under a jab.
Stoker jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stoker jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Stoker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The Ripper might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The Ripper takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The Ripper has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from The Ripper there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stoker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stoker misses the shot to the body.
The Ripper throws a lazy right hand but Stoker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Ripper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stoker wants to slow The Ripper down by chopping away at his legs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stoker throws a jab when The Ripper was well out of range.
Stoker misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoker with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Ripper to score with a decent uppercut.
The Ripper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Some wild striking there from The Ripper.
A slow jab from The Ripper misses its intended target.
Stoker thows a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Stoker misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The Ripper tries to score a body lock takedown but Stoker shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Stoker lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Ripper is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Stoker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The Ripper is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Stoker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short left from Stoker.
Stoker wants to break the clinch but can't.
The Ripper wants a takedown but no success here.
Stoker can't get the takedown.
The Ripper has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stoker is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Stoker is pressed up against the cage. The Ripper has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Stoker down to the mat. Stoker avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Albert Stoker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice body punch from Stoker.
Stoker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stoker scores with a sloppy right hand. The Ripper should have avoided that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stoker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Stoker throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Albert Stoker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think The Ripper has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack The Ripper!
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