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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jehoshaphat Ben Asa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tubbins Stewfis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stewfis has chosen like a hurricane! as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jehoshaphat Ben Asa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
26
240 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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156 cm
21
285 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jehoshaphat Ben Asa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tubbins Stewfis! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Stewfis misses. Ben Asa blocks a jab. Stewfis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ben Asa sees it coming and avoids it easily. Stewfis looks to land a left hand but Ben Asa moved out of range nicely. Ben Asa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. No luck with that takedown attempt from Ben Asa. Stewfis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ben Asa in his tracks.
It looks like Jehoshaphat Ben Asa has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Stewfis closes the distance looking to clinch and Ben Asa counters with a shoot takedown. Stewfis fights it but they end up in guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Stewfis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Ben Asa drops back looking for a leg! Stewfis is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Stewfis manages to kick Ben Asa off! Ben Asa jumps back into Stewfis's guard. Ben Asa trying to control but Stewfis is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ben Asa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Ben Asa stands and throws Stewfis's legs to the side, diving into side control. Stewfis prevents Ben Asa from improving position. Ben Asa working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
It looks like Tubbins Stewfis has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ben Asa throws an elbow but Stewfis slips to the side and avoids it well. Stewfis tries to escape but Ben Asa is in control. Ben Asa tries to advance to mount but Stewfis denies him. Ben Asa tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Stewfis stops Ben Asa from passing to mount. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ben Asa is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stewfis has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ben Asa working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Ben Asa misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Ben Asa scores with a couple of short elbows. Ben Asa throws a strike aimed at the side of Stewfis's head but Stewfis avoids it well. Ben Asa 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ben Asa scoring with punches from side control. Ben Asa tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ben Asa has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! 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! Ben Asa advances nicely into full mount. Stewfis in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That has opened up Tubbins Stewfis's cut even more. Stewfis is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ben Asa with shots to the head and body - Stewfis looks very uncomfortable down there.
The cut above Tubbins Stewfis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tubbins Stewfis's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jehoshaphat Ben Asa! Our winner, Jehoshaphat Ben Asa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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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