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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Con Waterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Waterson comes to the cage accompanied by Oasis - Roll With It. Stan Hardy is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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198 cm
36
208 lbs
37 - 16 - 1 |
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183 cm
28
215 lbs
11 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
37 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Con Waterson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stan Hardy! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Waterson, as that shot connected.
Hardy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Waterson at a distance.
Hardy clinches with his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waterson. Hardy scores with a nice hook to the head. Waterson lands a hook that snaps the head of Hardy backwards. Hardy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Waterson.
Waterson can't find room to land a body shot as Hardy controls the action.
Hardy misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Hardy fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Hardy fails to land. Waterson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hardy backwards. Waterson is trying to break the clinch but Hardy has him pressed against the cage. Waterson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Hardy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hardy swings wildly with an uppercut but Waterson uses good head movement to avoid it. Hardy misses with a short punch on the inside. Waterson leaning against his opponent.
Waterson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hardy misses with the head strike.
Hardy misses with some punches.
Hardy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Waterson manages to break the clinch.
Waterson cracks Hardy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Waterson ducks under a wild hook from Hardy. Hardy throws a good cross that connects.
Hardy scores with a sloppy right hand. Waterson should have avoided that one. Waterson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Barracks - LOD in the buildup to the fight. Hardy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waterson was well out of range. Poor timing from Hardy. Hardy connects with a body shot that sends Waterson's belly button to the back. A jab from Waterson misses. Hardy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Hardy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waterson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Waterson throws a hook but Hardy blocks it. Hardy has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Waterson blocks a leg kick. Waterson works over Hardy's head and body with a nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Hardy moves away from the strike by Waterson. A slow jab from Waterson misses its intended target. Waterson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Waterson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Hardy lands a jab to the nose. Hardy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A jab from Waterson finds it's way through Hardy's defenses. Waterson walks into a straight right hand from Hardy. Waterson misses with a straight right. Hardy thows a left - swing and a miss! Waterson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Hardy misses with a lunging right hand
and Waterson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Hardy moves in looking to clinch but Waterson pushes him off. Waterson throws a right hand that misses
and Hardy counters with a stiff right hand. Hardy slips under a jab from Waterson. Waterson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Nice shot by Hardy. Waterson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hardy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Waterson. Hardy moves into the clinch successfully.
Hardy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waterson slowing the pace effectively. Hardy is working Waterson over against the cage. Waterson misses with some punches.
Hardy is working Waterson over against the cage. Hardy misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hardy. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hardy. Hardy has a couple of punches blocked by Waterson.
Hardy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hardy swings wildly with an uppercut but Waterson uses good head movement to avoid it. Hardy throws an elbow that misses.
Waterson breaks the clinch.
Hardy closes the distance and pushes Waterson back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hardy swings wildly with an uppercut but Waterson uses good head movement to avoid it. A nice left hand lands by Waterson.
Hardy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Waterson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Waterson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Waterson blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hardy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hardy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Hardy misses with a short punch on the inside. Hardy throws a punch but it's blocked by Waterson. Waterson takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Con Waterson has been cut. Waterson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hardy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Waterson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Waterson breaks the clinch.
Waterson misses with a straight right. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Stan Hardy will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Con Waterson's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Waterson keeps the fight on the outside. Good shot there by Hardy. Hardy catches Waterson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Hardy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Waterson.
Waterson ducks under a wild hook from Hardy. As Hardy backs away, Waterson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Hardy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hardy duly obliges. Hardy has closed the distance and engaged Waterson in a clinch.
Hardy throws a head punch that misses. Hardy has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Hardy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hardy can't find room to land a body shot as Waterson controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waterson. A short right from Waterson on the inside. Hardy misses with a punch on the inside.
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! Hardy misses with a punch on the inside.
Hardy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Waterson blocking some punches.
Waterson breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hardy dips to his left and cracks Waterson with an uppercut! Hardy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waterson was well out of range. Poor timing from Hardy. Waterson misses the jab. Hardy misses with a body shot.
Waterson throws a body punch but Hardy moves out of range. A slow jab from Waterson misses its intended target. Hardy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Waterson's head. Waterson blocks a jab. A telegraphed right hand from Hardy misses the target. Waterson moves out of range as Hardy strikes. Hardy tries to clinch but Waterson is having none of it. Hardy scores with a jab. Waterson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Hardy moves out of range of the strikes. Good work by Waterson as he checks the leg kick. Waterson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hardy finds it's way round the side to connect with Waterson's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hardy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Waterson throws a right and a left that both miss. Some bone on bone action there as Waterson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. The fight stays on the outside here - Hardy looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Waterson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Waterson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stan Hardy seems to be getting the better of the standup. Waterson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hardy misses with a looping right. Hardy wants to clinch. Hardy throws a hook to the side of Waterson's head but Waterson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Waterson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Waterson moves away from the strike by Hardy. A big left from Waterson misses. A left lands for Waterson. A telegraphed right hand from Hardy misses the target. Hardy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hardy doesn't manage to clinch there - Waterson circles away.
Waterson lands with a right hand. Waterson dives in for a single leg takedown but Hardy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Hardy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hardy tests Waterson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hardy looks to land a right hand but Waterson moved out of range. Waterson moves out of range as Hardy strikes. A jab from Hardy misses. Waterson throws a hook but Hardy avoids it easily. Hardy works the jab nicely. Waterson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hardy throws out the jab. Stan Hardy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Waterson catches Hardy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hardy tries to clinch up. Waterson blocks a jab. A little feinted left hand from Waterson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Hardy loads up on a big right hand but Waterson slips the punch. Waterson misses with a lunging right hand
and Hardy counters with a nice uppercut. Waterson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Hardy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Waterson throws out the jab. Waterson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hardy momentarily.
Hardy is rocked! Both fighters circling a little - Waterson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Hardy is still on wobbly legs! Can Waterson finish him? Waterson fakes the body blow, causing Hardy to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Hardy goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Con Waterson! Con Waterson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
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