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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Monroe Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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167 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Monroe Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ivan Jack!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Donatello Bradman and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Stark scores with a four punch combination!
Jack tries to clinch but Stark is having none of it.
No joy there for Stark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stark throws a leg kick but Jack sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jack fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stark avoids it really well and circles away.
Stark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stark misses with a leg kick.
Stark throws a right and a left that Jack avoids nicely.
Jack wants to clinch.
Stark misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark swinging wildly here.
Stark fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stark was well out of range. Poor timing from Jack.
Monroe Stark is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stark misses with the combination.
Stark throws a nice looking combination but Jack bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stark rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jack moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stark scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Stark slaps away a takedown attempt from Jack, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Stark throws a combination. Jack tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark throws a right hand that Jack ducks under and follows up with a left that Jack also avoids with ease.
Stark bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jack's head backwards.
Stark throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jack gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jack can't get the takedown.
Monroe Stark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Jack.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jack wants a takedown but no success here.
Jack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jack shoots in but no luck this time.
Stark misses with the combination.
Stark throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jack.
Stark lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stark.
Stark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stark cracks Jack with an open hand slap.
A combination from Stark does no damage.
Jack closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Stark quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Stark moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jack trying to control but Stark is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stark is on top in guard.
Stark stands up and waves to Jack to follow him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stark lands a glancing blow to the side of Jack's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stark misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Stark.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monroe Stark dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Stark throws a leg kick but Jack sees it coming and moves out of range.
Stark lands a really nice looking cross but Jack seems unphased.
Stark shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jack is looking to clinch but Stark is avoiding it.
Jack avoids a punch combination nicely.
Monroe Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stark misses with a wild combination.
Monroe Stark is winning the standup battle so far.
Stark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jack.
Stark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stark misses with the combination.
Jack fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack shoots in looking for a takedown. Stark tries to sprawl out of it but Jack keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stark manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jack.
Stark throws a right hand that Jack ducks under and follows up with a left that Jack also avoids with ease.
No luck for Jack with that takedown attempt.
Stark throws a series of punches but Jack avoids them all with ease.
Jack takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Stark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stark scores with a one two! Jack had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Stark throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stark connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jack. Jack circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stark swinging wildly here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Stark.
Nice takedown defense from Stark. No joy for Jack on that attempt.
Monroe Stark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Jack.
Stark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jack circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stark misses with a two punch combination.
Jack tries to close the distance and clinch but Stark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jack blocks the body kick.
Stark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stark cracks Jack with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stark throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jack counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jack.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jack drops back, looking for a kneebar! Stark looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Stark looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Stark!
Stark tries to score with some ground and pound. Jack controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Stark decides to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
Jack tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stark sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jack somewhat.
Jack showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stark.
A punch combination from Stark misses.
Stark cracks Jack with a good jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stark pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jack back to the cage. Stark follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A left and a right from Stark both land. Nice combination.
Stark lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monroe Stark dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Stark gets tackled into the cage by Jack. Jack maintains the clinch.
Jack jumps guard but Stark stands there with Jack around his waist. Jack gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stark has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stark wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stark is looking to break free of the clinch but Jack has double underhooks.
Stark is trying to force a seperation but Jack has the dominant position.
Stalling in the clinch from Jack.
Stark wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jack has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stark tries to break the clinch but Jack is controlling the position.
Jack goes for a takedown attempt but Stark pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jack shoots for a double leg takedown but Stark sprawls well. He's pushed Jack's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Monroe Stark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Jack.
Stark throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jack shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stark but Stark pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Monroe Stark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stark misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jack is defended easily by Stark.
Jack takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stark dips to his left and cracks Jack with an uppercut!
Stark lands a two punch combo.
A jab from Stark finds it's way through Jack's defenses.
Stark misses with a series of wild punches.
Jack dodges the punch combination from Stark.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Stark scores with a four punch combination!
Stark displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jack.
A punch combination from Stark misses.
Stark throws a series of punches but Jack moves out of range.
Stark lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jack is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stark sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A punch combination from Stark misses.
Stark scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Stark uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jack has time to react.
Stark throws a series of strikes that have Jack backpedaling.
Stark misses with a double jab.
Stark bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Monroe Stark is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jack throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stark's waist but Stark gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jack off to one side.
Stark throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stark lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jack drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Danga de danga de dang - Stark scores with a four punch combination!
And that's the end of the fight!
Monroe Stark showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stark, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Monroe Stark!
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