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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Leer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aaron Stone has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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179 cm
28
255 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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198 cm
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279 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Good in bed |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Leer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aaron Stone! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Leer throws a right and a left that both miss. Leer ducks under a wild hook from Stone. Stone jabs Leer to the body, keeping him at a distance. Stone throws a jab when Leer was well out of range. Leer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Leer shoots in and drives through. Stone sprawls well. Leer changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Stone looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Stone tries to buck Leer off but Leer is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Stone is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Stone wants to control but Leer is keeping busy and won't allow it. Stone is trying to control but Leer manages to pass to mount!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Stone wants to hold on but Leer pushes him away. Leer with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's one minute gone in the round. Leer throwing strikes here but Stone is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Leer controlling his opponent. Stone tries to lock up and control but Leer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Stone is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Leer takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Stone working to try and regain half guard.
Stone is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stone tries to hold on but Leer postures up. Leer manages to capitalize on a mistake by Stone to take his back! Stone rolls, trying to escape but Leer keeps control of the position.
Leer gets his hands free as Stone looks to control. Leer is hanging on to Stone's back as he tries to escape.
Stone preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Leer. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Even with his hooks in, Leer manages to miss with strikes from the back. Stone breaks Leer's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Leer has Stone pulled in close to control his posture. Stone trying to control but Leer is working from the bottom. Leer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stone can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Leer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Leer trying to keep a closed guard but Stone is proving a slippery customer.
Stone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Leer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Leer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stone manages to get himself to full guard.
Leer passes Stone's left leg - he's now in half guard. Stone gets full guard. Leer stopping the sweep attempt from Stone. Leer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've been informed that Stone has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Leer throws a big right hand that misses. Leer looking to control the position here, rather than advance. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Stone tries to land a sweep but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mike Leer will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Stone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Leer counters by clinching up. The referee calls for Leer to work.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Leer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A swing and a miss from Stone. Leer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. That kick from Stone tenderised Leer's leg. Leer is trying to keep his angry face on. Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Stone is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Stone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stone throws a leg kick but Leer checks it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Leer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Stone misses with a hook from the clinch. Leer wants to break free but Stone has control.
Leer fails to pull guard.
Leer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good work by Leer as he checks the leg kick. A lazy left from Stone finds it's target. Leer dives in for a single leg takedown but Stone sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Stone as Leer tries to tie him up. Leer tries to pull guard but Stone holds him up against the cage and eventually Leer drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Leer. That's going to take a lot out of him. A short right from Leer. Leer taking a breather. Leer is looking to take this one to the mat. Leer is trying to pull guard but Stone has him pressed against the cage. Leer pulls Stone into guard.
Stone advances to half guard. Stone missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Stone throwing shots but Leer is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Leer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stone. Leer throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Stone is figuring out what he wants to do next. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Leer is looking for a sweep. Stone is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Stone not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Stone prevents Leer from standing back up.
Stone sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Leer defending well though. Stone thows a huge punch but Leer dodges it nicely.
Stone is looking to take a break and control but Leer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Leer is trying to control but Stone passes into side control!
Stone working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stone postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Stone has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Stone postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Stone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leer keeps working. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Stone is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Stone prevents Leer from escaping the position. Leer is not content to let Stone control the position. Stone throws an elbow but Leer slips to the side and avoids it well. Stone tries to move into full mount but can't pass Leer's legs. Stone is looking to take a break and control but Leer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Stone throwing strikes but Leer manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Leer cracks Stone with an elbow. That is naaassty. Leer wants to stand but Stone is controlling his arm. Leer taking a breather here. Stone is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Leer off and has taken his back! Even with his hooks in, Stone manages to miss with strikes from the back. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Leer is in bad spot here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Stone misses with an elbow to the head. Aaron Stone has got the better of the ground game so far. Leer avoids the strikes from Stone. Leer is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Stone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Good shot there by Stone. Stone displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Leer. Stone throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Stone jabs Leer right on the nose. Leer blinks but takes it well. Leer looks to land a combination but Stone avoids it well. Stone tries a low kick but Leer avoids it. Stone misses with a left hand and Leer counters with a nice double leg into half guard. 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! Stone is trying to stand up here but Leer is controlling him well. Stone works his way to full guard. Good work. Stone manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Leer manages to get himself to full guard.
Leer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Stone wants to control from the top but Leer keeps moving. Stone passes Leer's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stone looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Stone not landing any meaningful shots this time. Stone missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Leer is looking to improve his position.
Stone seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Leer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Stone wants to pass the guard but Leer is defending well. Stone prevents Leer from improving his position. Stone trying to control the action but Leer is working from the bottom. Stone might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Leer haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Aaron Stone wasn't active enough on the ground. Stone swings for the body but Leer moves out of range.
Mike Leer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Leer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stone checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A slow jab from Stone misses its intended target. Leer gets a double leg takedown into Stone's guard. Leer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Stone trying to control the position.
Stone manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
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! Leer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stone throws some wild stikes that Leer manages to avoid easily.
Leer is trying desperately to improve position. Stone throwing strikes here but Leer is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Leer taking shots to the head. Leer is bucking up trying to escape but Stone cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Stone trying to control but Leer is having none of it. Stone unloads with some shots from mount but Leer bucks and avoids them well.
Stone landing shots from mount. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Leer is squirming around, avoiding Stone's attempts to control the action. Leer wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Stone.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Leer tries to get back to half guard but can't. Stone fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Leer is rocked! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Stone cracks Leer with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Stone! Jumping up and down and very excited, Aaron Stone waved his t-shirt featuring Affordable Quality + Reliable Laundry's logo in front of the cameras.
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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
87% |
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