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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raphael De Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ben Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raphael De Young!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Stone.
De Young lands a nice shot that snaps Stone's head back.
It looks like Ben Stone has been cut.
De Young throws an off balance right hand
letting Stone counter with a right hand.
De Young throws an overhand right that lands on Stone's shoulder, as Stone tries to avoid the shot.
Stone slips under a jab.
De Young throws the kick towards the body but Stone avoids it.
A left lands for De Young.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Young misses with a jab, cross combination.
De Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jab by De Young.
Stone is rocked!
Stone dodges the punch combination from De Young.
De Young drops Stone with a beautiful combination! Stone stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - De Young is looking for the KO!
Oh Stone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
De Young loads up on a big right hand but Stone slips the punch.
Stone seems to have got his legs back now.
Stone defending well as De Young loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Young throws a hook to the side of Stone's head but Stone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Stone misses.
De Young misses with a low kick.
Stone moves out of range of the strikes.
De Young blocks a jab.
De Young misses with a body shot.
Stone blocks a jab.
De Young misses with a double jab
letting Stone counter with a right hand.
Stone slips a jab and a cross from De Young.
Stone lands a nice leg kick that just misses De Young's sensitive parts.
Stone looks to land a left hand but De Young moved out of range nicely.
Stone tries to move into range but De Young moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stone checks a leg kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Young misses with a low kick.
De Young throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Stone counters with a head kick. That will keep De Young thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
De Young throws a hook but Stone avoids it easily.
Stone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Young misses with the combination.
De Young motions for Stone to come forward. De Young throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
De Young swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big left from Stone misses.
De Young cracks Stone with an open hand slap.
Stone closes the distance and clinches.
Stone is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Stone looking to throw knees to the head but De Young is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
De Young can't find room to land a body shot as Stone controls the action.
De Young tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stone's elbow.
Stone is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but De Young is keeping busy.
De Young misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stone looking to throw knees to the head but De Young is blocking nicely.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
De Young fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De Young breaks the clinch.
Stone takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Stone throws the left hand but De Young avoids the punch easily.
Stone cracks a nice hook into De Young's ribs.
Stone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and De Young connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stone scrambles back to his feet.
Stone misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone scoring well with a low kick there.
Stone tries to clinch up
and De Young counters with an outside leg kick.
Stone is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
De Young throws the left hand but Stone avoids the punch easily.
De Young ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
De Young is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stone misses with a head kick.
Stone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Young.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Young bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stone's head.
Stone checks a leg kick.
De Young lands a big right hand that sends Stone crashing to the mat! De Young stays standing though and waves Stone back to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raphael De Young dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ben Stone's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Stone checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Stone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Young.
De Young swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Young swings away with a body shot that misses
and Stone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
De Young's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stone under the eye.
De Young pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stone is out of range and De Young settles back down.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch but De Young swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from De Young. Those never looked like landing.
Stone takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from De Young.
De Young displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stone throws out the jab.
De Young swinging wildly here.
De Young tries a low kick but Stone avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone moves away from the strike by De Young.
Stone feints and then cracks De Young's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow De Young down.
De Young lands a left and a right that send Stone crashing to the mat, dazed. De Young thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Young throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
De Young throws a right and a left that both miss.
De Young scores with a shot to the body.
Stone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Young.
A big right from De Young misses.
Stone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Young.
Stone checks a leg kick.
De Young lands a left and a right that send Stone crashing to the mat, dazed. De Young thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Stone slips a jab from De Young.
De Young misses with an uppercut
and Stone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Young fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stone takes a swing at De Young's ribcage but misses.
Raphael De Young seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Young misses with an uppercut. Stone saw that one coming.
De Young connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
De Young has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and De Young counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
De Young tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as Stone checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
De Young misses with a hook. Stone ducked under it nicely.
Stone connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
No joy there for De Young, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
De Young slips a straight right by Stone.
De Young takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
De Young checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Young fails to land with a series of punches.
Stone throws a big shot that misses.
De Young tries a head kick but it misses.
De Young throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Young misses with a body shot.
De Young ducks right into an uppercut from Stone.
De Young dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De Young lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by De Young.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stone.
Stone wants to clinch up but De Young keeps it at a distance.
Stone scores with a jab.
De Young looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stone takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Young misses with a combination
and Stone counters with an inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone moves out of range of the strikes.
Stone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stone throws a looping overhand right but De Young ducks down to avoid it.
Stone wants to clinch up but De Young keeps it at a distance.
De Young scores with a jab to the head.
De Young bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stone's head backwards.
De Young cracks Stone with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Stone falls to his knees and De Young doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raphael De Young!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Raphael De Young made sure he mentioned Blitzkrieg Formula 5000, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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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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