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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Obasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stone Mountain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for John Obasi has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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195 lbs
9 - 9 - 1 |
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, John Obasi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stone Mountain!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obasi leaves Mountain with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mountain gets a double leg takedown into Obasi's guard.
Obasi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mountain pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Obasi is keeping the position for now.
Mountain throws a strike but Obasi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Obasi wants to get back to his feet.
Mountain thows a huge punch but Obasi dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mountain lands strikes from half guard.
Mountain controlling the action here.
Mountain has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mountain not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Obasi looks like he's trying to stand up.
Obasi has hold of Mountain's hands but Mountain slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mountain lands with a punch from half guard.
Mountain thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Obasi's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mountain seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mountain scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mountain not doing much here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Mountain scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mountain throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Obasi to regain full guard.
Mountain in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mountain accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mountain dives in and grabs Obasi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Obasi pushes down on Mountain's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Obasi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mountain is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Mountain shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Obasi pinned against the cage. Obasi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
John Obasi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stone Mountain.
Obasi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stone Mountain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mountain.
Obasi leaves Mountain with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Obasi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mountain tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Obasi swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obasi tries to clinch up.
Obasi fails with the takedown.
Obasi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mountain in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mountain wants to control from the top but Obasi keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mountain advances position into side control!
An elbow from Mountain crashes against the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stone Mountain dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mountain shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Obasi pinned against the cage. Obasi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mountain has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Obasi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Obasi tries to clinch but Mountain moves out of range.
Obasi gets caught flat footed, as Mountain shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mountain throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain throws a big elbow that misses.
Mountain trying to control the position from guard on top but Obasi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mountain throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Obasi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mountain working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mountain with a nice head shot there.
Mountain postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mountain throwing strikes from guard but Obasi blocks nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Obasi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mountain shoots in and drives through. Obasi sprawls well.
John Obasi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stone Mountain.
Mountain scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Obasi is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Mountain looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Obasi is avoiding damage well.
Mountain wants to lay and pray for a moment but Obasi keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mountain connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Obasi some visible discomfort.
Mountain wants to control but Obasi is keeping him busy.
Mountain tries to score with some ground and pound. Obasi controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Mountain working the head and body with strikes.
Mountain wants to lay and pray for a moment but Obasi keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mountain working the ground and pound but Obasi is defending the strikes.
Mountain working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Mountain advances nicely into full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mountain raining down hammerfists from mount.
Obasi is rocked!
A big strike lands for Mountain! That's really hurt Obasi and he's turned his back - Mountain keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Mountain jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stone Mountain!
An out of breath Stone Mountain thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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hype
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