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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Athan Stamatis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Stifler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stamatis comes to the ring accompanied by Lose Yourself. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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184 lbs
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187 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
World class boxer
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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
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Athan Stamatis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steve Stifler !
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stifler gets a takedown into half guard.
Stifler is looking to take a break and control but Stamatis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stamatis is trying to get back to full guard.
Stamatis is pressing down on Stifler 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Stifler is looking to stand up but Stamatis won't let him.
Stamatis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stamatis is trying to control the position but Stifler postures up.
Stifler throws a big elbow that misses.
Stifler avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Stamatis pulls Stifler in close to his closed guard and prevents Stifler from doing any damage or advancing position.
Stamatis working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stifler preventing the sweep.
Stifler stays in close to Stamatis's body and controls the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Athan Stamatis wasn't doing enough on the ground.
That kick from Stamatis tenderised Stifler 's leg. Stifler is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stamatis throws a chopping leg kick but Stifler manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Stamatis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stamatis throws a big shot that misses.
Stifler throws a series of punches but Stamatis avoids them all with ease.
Stifler lands a right hook to the body.
Stamatis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Stifler changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stamatis tries to avoid it but Stifler manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stamatis to the ground. Stamatis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stifler scores with a sloppy right hand. Stamatis should have avoided that one.
Stamatis misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stamatis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stifler stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stifler is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stamatis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Stamatis slips under a jab from Stifler .
Stifler lands with a nice body punch.
Stamatis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Stamatis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stifler cracks Stamatis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stamatis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stifler counters with a straight right hand.
Stamatis throws a body punch but Stifler moves out of range.
Stamatis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stifler . That did some damage!
Stamatis slips a jab from Stifler .
Stamatis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stamatis swings for the body but Stifler moves out of range.
Stamatis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stifler 's calf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stamatis looks for the body kick but Stifler saw that one coming.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Stifler checks a leg kick.
Stamatis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stifler manages to avoid it.
Stamatis throws a push kick but Stifler slaps the foot to one side.
Stifler misses with an uppercut.
Stamatis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stifler was well out of range. Poor timing from Stamatis.
Stamatis tried to score with a low kick but Stifler checks it.
Stamatis slips a jab from Stifler .
Stamatis throws a body punch but Stifler moves out of range.
Stamatis lands with an overhand left.
Stamatis is looking to wear down Stifler with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stifler .
Stamatis throws a low kick but Stifler avoids it.
Stamatis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Stifler has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stifler tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stamatis swivels and escapes.
Athan Stamatis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Stifler .
Stifler shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Stamatis manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Stamatis keeping moving, preventing Stifler from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stamatis is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stifler preventing the sweep.
Stifler trying to control but Stamatis is working from the bottom.
Stifler throws a big elbow that misses.
Stifler keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stamatis's head.
Stifler preventing the sweep.
Stamatis controls Stifler momentarily but Stifler frees himself.
Stamatis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stamatis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stifler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Stifler wants to control from the top but Stamatis keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steve Stifler will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stamatis thuds his shin into the meat of Stifler 's side.
Stifler blocks the body kick.
Stamatis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stamatis throws a sloppy head kick and Stifler moves out of range easily.
Stifler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stamatis throws out the jab.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stamatis.
Stamatis postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Stamatis is chipping away with strikes.
Stamatis working the head and body with strikes.
Stifler is trying to control Stamatis's posture but Stamatis avoids it.
Stifler is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stifler is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Stamatis off and has taken his back!
Stamatis is trying to break free.
Stifler scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Stamatis trying to control the hands but Stifler won't let him.
Stamatis covers up after that shot from Stifler .
Stifler is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Stifler lands a shot to the body.
Stifler is hanging on to Stamatis's back as he tries to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stifler lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Stamatis hold on?!
Stifler connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Stamatis to escape the position.
Stifler lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Stamatis can't escape the position.
Stamatis is working hard here to advance position.
Stamatis tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Steve Stifler has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stamatis is trying desperately to improve position.
Stifler lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Stifler working Stamatis over with strikes here.
Stamatis is rocked!
Stamatis tries to hold on but Stifler postures up.
Oh Stamatis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Stifler ! Stamatis is hurt baaadly! Stifler is firing away with more strikes - Stamatis is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Stifler !
During a confident post fight interview, Steve Stifler thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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