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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Stones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Alstot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eddie Alstot told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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220 lbs
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245 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Stones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eddie Alstot!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alstot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stones doesn't manage to clinch there - Alstot circles away.
Stones gets a clinch.
Stones wants to take the fight to the mat but Alstot manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Stones is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Alstot gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Alstot gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Stones.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Stones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stones jumps guard.
Stones is trying to keep Alstot in close.
Alstot trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alstot tries to free his leg and advance position but Stones is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alstot thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Stones keeping full guard, as Alstot tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alstot passes Stones's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alstot wants to work for an arm triangle but Stones is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Alstot wants to work for an arm triangle but Stones is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Alstot is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Stones has managed to free his arm - good work.
Alstot wants to free his trapped foot but Stones is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Alstot is looking for a kimura here.
Alstot is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Stones has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The fighters are battling for position here. Stones manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stones looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Alstot is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Stones trying to keep a closed guard but Alstot is proving a slippery customer.
Stones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Alstot chips away with some ground and pound.
Alstot postures up.
Alstot throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alstot works over Stones with some ground and pound from guard.
Alstot passes Stones's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Alstot is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stones defends it well.
Alstot is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Stones moves into full guard.
Stones is trying to control the position but Alstot postures up.
Stones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Stones is breathing heavily.
Alstot looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alstot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stones is keeping the position for now.
Alstot is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Stones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Alstot passes Stones's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alstot is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stones doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Alstot.
Stones trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Alstot dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nice sprawl there from Stones as Alstot shoots in.
Stones is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Alstot.
Alstot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alstot has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alstot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Stones does no damage.
Alstot throws a jab when Stones was well out of range.
Stones walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alstot throws a low kick but Stones avoids it.
Alstot throws a right and a left that Stones avoids nicely.
Stones moves into the clinch successfully.
Stones jumps into guard, dragging Alstot to the mat.
Alstot forces his way into half guard.
Stones is defending against the submission attempts here by Alstot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alstot is looking for a kimura but Stones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Alstot to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stones is trying to maintain the position but Alstot is very close to passing his half guard.
Stones is looking to improve his position.
Alstot is trying to work for a kimura but Stones is defending well.
Alstot seems to be working for a kimura but Stones defends the submission attempt.
Stones wants to get back to full guard.
Stones is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Alstot prevents Stones from improving his position.
Alstot is looking for a kimura but Stones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Alstot to get the leverage.
Alstot looking for a submission but Stones manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Stones is trying to control the position but Alstot postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alstot throws a big elbow that misses.
Stones working a defensive guard here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Alstot throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stones can't keep his opponent in guard - Alstot advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Alstot is working for a kimura but Stones is defending it quite comfortably.
Stones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alstot.
Stones tries to kick Alstot off but Alstot keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Stones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alstot.
Alstot thows a huge punch but Stones dodges it nicely.
Alstot is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Stones has managed to free his arm - good work.
Stones trying to hold on to Alstot's head to control him but Alstot postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stones is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Alstot looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Alstot is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Stones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alstot.
Eddie Alstot has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alstot looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Alstot is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stones sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Alstot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Alstot throws an overhand right that lands on Stones's shoulder, as Stones tries to avoid the shot.
Alstot scores with a nice head shot.
Nice body punch from Alstot.
Stones tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Alstot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Stones has closed the distance and engaged Alstot in a clinch.
Stones lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Alstot wants to get back to full guard.
Alstot felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Alstot looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Alstot looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stones prevents Alstot from improving his position.
Alstot looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stones is keen to just control but Alstot is a slippery customer.
Stones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Alstot's head.
Alstot manages to get to full guard.
Alstot isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Stones stacks Alstot on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Stones!
Alstot throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Stones wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Alstot, who protects the arm well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alstot is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tony Stones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eddie Alstot is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alstot is not content to let Stones control the position.
Stones throws an elbow but Alstot slips to the side and avoids it well.
Stones working away.
Stones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Alstot is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Alstot's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Stones tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stones working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Alstot struggling a bit here.
Alstot has one of Stones's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Alstot.
Alstot fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stones checks it well.
Alstot changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stones tries to avoid it but Alstot manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stones to the ground. Stones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stones avoids the body shot from Alstot.
A jab from Alstot finds it's way through Stones's defenses.
Alstot throws a body shot but no joy.
Alstot throws a shot from downtown. Stones moves away and avoids it.
Stones has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stones is rocked!
Alstot misses with a body kick.
Oh Stones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Eddie Alstot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alstot dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Stones has had enough and taps out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Eddie Alstot!
After the fight, Eddie Alstot was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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