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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Victor Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mighty Mouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stevens's entrance music is Can't Hold Us. A fine choice. Victor Stevens has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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138 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Stevens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mighty Mouse!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevens swinging wildly here.
Stevens takes one to the side of the head.
Jab from Stevens.
Stevens drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mouse bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stevens's head backwards.
Mouse takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stevens is looking to land body kicks.
Mouse moves out of range of the strikes.
Mouse misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stevens shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mouse pinned against the cage. Mouse gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mouse has a takedown stuffed.
Stevens is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stevens looks to land a left hand but Mouse moved out of range nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mouse will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouse sizes up Stevens with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mouse throws a nice looking combination but Stevens bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stevens misses with a few strikes there.
Stevens misses with a few strikes there.
Jab from Stevens.
Mouse misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mouse shoots in looking for a takedown. Stevens tries to sprawl out of it but Mouse keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stevens manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Victor Stevens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mighty Mouse.
Stevens goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Mighty Mouse has been cut.
Stevens throws a head kick but Mouse moves out of range.
Stevens throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mouse on the side of the head.
Stevens takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Stevens loads up on a big right hand but Mouse slips the punch.
Stevens clinches up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mouse prevents Stevens from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mouse's face.
Our sources have told us that Stevens has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Mouse is working for takedown but Stevens is calmly controlling the position for now.
Stevens tries to circle away but Mouse has him pinned against the cage.
Stevens is trying to force a seperation but Mouse has the dominant position.
Stevens really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mouse blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mouse breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Stevens.
Mouse tries to move into range but Stevens moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stevens scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mouse in his tracks.
A combination from Mouse does no damage.
Stevens swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stevens changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stevens fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mouse, pushing him back against the cage.
Stevens jumps guard and drags Mouse to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouse seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mouse stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stevens swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stevens has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Stevens working a defensive guard here.
Mouse trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mighty Mouse has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Stevens throws a right and a left that Mouse avoids nicely.
Stevens goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mouse is rocked!
Mouse lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stevens backs up against the cage.
Stevens scores with a nice head shot.
Mouse is still on wobbly legs! Can Stevens finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mouse circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stevens feints a jab promting Mouse to slip. Stevens then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mouse slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Victor Stevens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mouse throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mouse slaps away a takedown attempt from Stevens, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mouse seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mouse tries to clinch
and Mouse takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mouse pushes Stevens up against the cage in a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Stevens - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Stevens tries to land knees in the clinch but Mouse avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Stevens dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mighty Mouse's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Stevens throws a head kick that misses.
Mouse blocks a head kick by Stevens.
Stevens throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mouse.
Mouse feints and as Stevens raises his hands in defense, Mouse changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stevens keeping full guard, as Mouse tries to pass.
Mouse wants to control from the top but Stevens keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mouse passes into half guard.
Stevens pushes Mouse off looking to stand but Mouse dives back in and keeps control.
Mouse not doing much here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mighty Mouse has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Stevens is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stevens throws a jab when Mouse was well out of range.
Stevens pushes Mouse up against the cage in a clinch.
Stevens stalling in the clinch but Mouse improves position.
Nice body punch from Stevens - that landed with a thud.
Stevens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stevens lands with a right hand.
Stevens connects with a nice looking jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mouse gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mouse stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Stevens lands the left hand.
Mouse closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mouse stalling.
Mouse is looking to take a break and control but Stevens is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouse looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Stevens flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mighty Mouse.
Mouse throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mouse looks to land a combination but Stevens avoids it well.
Stevens shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mouse but Mouse pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mouse scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stevens misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stevens uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mouse.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mouse decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Stevens is not content to let Mouse control the position.
Mouse trying to advance position but Stevens counters by regaining guard.
Mouse in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mouse wants to control from the top but Stevens keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mouse tries to stand but Stevens is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mighty Mouse showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mighty Mouse's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mouse shoots in and drives through. Stevens sprawls well.
Stevens throws an overhand right that lands on Mouse's shoulder, as Mouse tries to avoid the shot.
Mouse takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stevens tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mouse connects with a body shot.
Stevens tries to clinch up.
Stevens has managed to clinch.
Mouse is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mouse is trying to break free.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Stevens can't get the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens tries to land a knee to the head but Mouse blocks with his arms.
Stevens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stevens throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mouse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stevens manages to avoid it.
Stevens is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mouse closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mighty Mouse has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mouse wants to take a breather but Stevens manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Mouse.
Mouse trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mouse wants to pass the guard but Stevens is keeping the position.
Mouse prevents Stevens from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mouse scoring with some ground and pound.
Stevens wants to stand up but Mouse is controlling him.
Mouse not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mouse looking to pass the guard.
Stevens is trying to control the position but Mouse postures up.
Mouse stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stevens swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouse slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Victor Stevens just wasn't active enough.
Mouse on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mouse moves out of range of the strikes.
Stevens looks to land a left hand but Mouse moved out of range nicely.
Stevens tries to clinch but Mouse moves out of range.
Stevens misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stevens fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stevens tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mouse was well out of range. Poor timing from Stevens.
Stevens throws a sloppy head kick
and Mouse counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stevens tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mouse manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mouse dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mouse looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mouse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stevens manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mouse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sloppy strikes from Mouse. Those never looked like landing.
Stevens throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mouse's head.
Sloppy strikes from Stevens. Those never looked like landing.
Stevens misses the jab.
Mouse misses with a double jab.
Stevens will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mouse misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mouse takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevens tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Victor Stevens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stevens tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mouse paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mouse bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stevens scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A big right from Mouse misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Victor Stevens did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Mighty Mouse's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Stevens loads up on a big right hand but Mouse slips the punch.
Mouse avoids the head kick by Stevens.
Stevens misses the jab.
Stevens throws a head kick but Mouse moves out of range.
Victor Stevens is winning the standup battle so far.
Mouse gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mouse drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stevens gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mouse manages to break the clinch.
Stevens moves in looking to clinch but Mouse pushes him off.
Stevens connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mouse. Mouse circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stevens throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mouse counters by clinching up.
Mouse has Stevens pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Stevens manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mouse keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stevens's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens is trying to force a seperation but Mouse has the dominant position.
Stevens wants to break free but Mouse has control.
Stevens wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stevens misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mouse avoiding damage as Stevens throws knees to the body.
Mouse has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Stevens regains guard immediately.
Mouse showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Stevens wants to stand up but Mouse is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mouse wants to control from the top but Stevens keeps moving.
Mouse throws a strike but Stevens rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mouse seems keen to control Stevens's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Victor Stevens.
Stevens tries a head kick but it misses.
Mouse lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stevens circles away quickly and effectively.
Stevens lands a nice looking body shot.
Mouse misses with a double jab.
Stevens lands a high kick!
The fight stays on the outside here - Stevens looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice cross by Mouse.
Mouse on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mouse lands a body shot.
Mouse rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stevens moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stevens circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stevens tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mouse swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stevens avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Stevens.
Stevens wants to clinch.
Stevens misses with a body shot.
Mouse throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mouse fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stevens lands a slapping body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevens showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mouse.
Mouse is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A jab-cross combination lands for Stevens and sends Mouse crashing to the mat! Stevens follows him down to the mat - Mouse regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stevens wants to stand up but Mouse has a hold of him and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Stevens had his way with Mighty Mouse in that round.
The cut man is working on Mighty Mouse's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Stevens misses with a two punch combination.
Stevens connects with a high kick.
Some wild striking there from Mouse.
A slow jab from Stevens misses its intended target.
Mouse shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mouse showed some decent athleticism there.
Stevens wants to get back to his feet.
Stevens is staying active underneath Mouse, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens is trying to get back to full guard.
Mouse seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mouse is pressing down on Stevens's thigh, looking to free his foot. Stevens is holding on for now.
Mouse seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mighty Mouse was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Stevens closes the distance and pushes Mouse back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens is struggling to control the position.
Mouse takes an elbow to the temple.
Stevens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stevens looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stevens tries to clinch but Mouse moves out of range.
Stevens throws out a loose jab but Mouse uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevens lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Stevens doesn't manage to clinch there - Mouse circles away.
Stevens throws a sloppy head kick and Mouse moves out of range easily.
Stevens tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mouse swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Stevens misses.
Mouse tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stevens swivels and escapes.
No luck for Mouse with that takedown attempt.
Mouse bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mouse.
Mouse gets a double leg takedown into Stevens's guard.
Mouse is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Stevens keeping full guard, as Mouse tries to pass.
Stevens is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Stevens tries to pass to full mount but Mouse defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mouse controlling the position for now.
Mighty Mouse has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Mouse closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mouse lands in his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevens escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mouse gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mouse wants to control from the top but Stevens keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mighty Mouse.
I think Stevens has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Victor Stevens!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Mighty Mouse!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Victor Stevens!
Victor Stevens wins by split decision!
After winning the bout, Victor Stevens thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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