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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bear Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kobe Romeo Paris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kobe Romeo Paris has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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168 lbs
13 - 2 - 1 |
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169 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bear Stevenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kobe Romeo Paris!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Stevenson as he connects with a hook.
Paris shoots in for a takedown but Stevenson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stevenson connects with a single shot there.
Good leg kick by Stevenson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Stevenson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Paris.
Stevenson lands with a hook. Paris tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Both fighters circling a little - Paris finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stevenson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Paris.
Stevenson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stevenson throws a hook to the side of Paris's head but Paris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stevenson throws a jab but it's blocked by Paris.
Stevenson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paris moves away.
A jab from Stevenson finds it's way through Paris's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Paris chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Paris looks to score with a jab to the body but Stevenson is just out of range.
Stevenson misses with a body kick.
Paris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Paris closes the distance and clinches up with Stevenson, looking for a takedown. Paris pushes Stevenson against the cage but Stevenson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stevenson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paris throws a sloppy head kick
and Stevenson counters with a nice uppercut.
Paris is looking to chop away at Stevenson's legs.
Some wild striking there from Stevenson.
Stevenson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Paris stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stevenson.
Decent striking displayed by Paris there.
Stevenson lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stevenson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stevenson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Paris throws a jab but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Paris takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Stevenson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paris.
Stevenson digs a good body shot into Paris's ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Stevenson misses the target.
It looks like Stevenson has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Stevenson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson scores with a body shot.
Stevenson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Paris looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stevenson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Stevenson scores with a head kick.
It looks like Kobe Romeo Paris has been cut.
Paris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stevenson.
Bear Stevenson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stevenson. Paris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bear Stevenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paris tries a low kick but Stevenson avoids it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Paris.
Bear Stevenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kobe Romeo Paris.
Paris digs a good hook to Stevenson's body.
Paris tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paris throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Stevenson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paris.
Jab by Stevenson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stevenson catches Paris with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Paris attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A jab lands there for Paris.
Paris scores with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Stevenson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stevenson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Paris takes one to the chin there.
Paris is trying desperately to land a takedown but Stevenson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Paris.
Paris tries to clinch up but Stevenson circles away and keeps his distance.
Stevenson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bear Stevenson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kobe Romeo Paris's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Stevenson throws a series of punches but Paris moves out of range.
Paris misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stevenson moves out of range of the body kick.
Stevenson keeps the fight on the outside.
Stevenson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stevenson misses with a wild body shot.
Stevenson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stevenson manages to break the clinch.
Paris shoots in and drives through. Stevenson sprawls well.
Stevenson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Paris's head backwards.
Stevenson fails to land with a series of punches.
Paris takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paris lands with a kick to the ribs.
Stevenson instigates a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Paris goes for a takedown attempt but Stevenson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Paris shoots in for a double leg but Stevenson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bear Stevenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kobe Romeo Paris.
Stevenson cracks Paris with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stevenson cracks Paris with a right hand to the side of the head.
Paris is rocked!
Stevenson sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Paris's defenses. It connects perfectly with Paris's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bear Stevenson!
Bear Stevenson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fury Nutrition Inc. for their support in the buildup to the 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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