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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leopold Stotch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bishop comes to the cage accompanied by 999 - Homicide. Stotch comes into a darkened arena with his song building. boom baby kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Leopold Stotch has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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184 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
28 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Bishop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leopold Stotch!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stotch tries to keep at a distance but Bishop has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bishop misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bishop tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stotch misses with an elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Stotch.
Bishop tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bishop tries a body shot but Stotch blocks it.
Bishop manages to break the clinch.
Bishop throws a right hand that misses
letting Stotch counter with a right hand.
Bishop falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stotch counters with a nice uppercut.
Bishop throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stotch was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bishop swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bishop swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bishop misses with the body kick
and Stotch counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Stotch scores with a leg kick.
Stotch 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bishop fails to land with a series of punches.
Bishop bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bishop throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Bishop
and Stotch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bishop looks for the body kick but Stotch saw that one coming.
Bishop lunges at Stotch with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stotch's hand.
Stotch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bishop manages to avoid it.
Bishop explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've been told by Bishop's head coaches at 5 Star Spar Bazaar that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Stotch blocks a jab.
Stotch flicks out a counter leg kick but Bishop steps away.
Bishop swings away with a body shot that misses
and Stotch counters with a low kick, right behind Bishop 's knee.
Stotch connects with a leg kick. Bishop looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bobby Bishop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bishop swings for the body but Stotch moves out of range.
Stotch looks to score with a jab to the body but Bishop is just out of range.
Bishop rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stotch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bishop. That did some damage!
Stotch's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bishop connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stotch scrambles back to his feet.
Bishop jabs at Stotch's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bishop connects with a looping right hand.
Bishop throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Stotch counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bishop swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stotch makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bishop throws a body punch but Stotch moves out of range.
Bishop backing away here, and Stotch unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bishop thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bishop blocks the body kick.
Bishop throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stotch looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bishop tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stotch turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bishop is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stotch lands a nice shot to the body.
Stotch scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bishop takes one on the button.
Bishop misses the shot to the body.
Stotch swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bishop tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bishop misses with a looping right.
Bishop has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stotch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stotch at a distance.
A slow jab from Stotch misses its intended target.
Bishop moves into the clinch.
Stotch prevents Bishop from breaking the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stotch just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bishop's brow.
Bishop dodges an elbow strike from Stotch.
Bishop unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stotch lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bishop on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stotch looking to throw knees to the head but Bishop is blocking nicely.
Bishop misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stotch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stotch blocks a body shot from Bishop.
Stotch lands a nice knee to the body.
Bishop lands a good knee to the midsection. Stotch won't want to take too many of those.
Bishop tries to work over Stotch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bishop tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stotch can't find room to land a body shot as Bishop controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stotch on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stotch misses with a body punch.
Bishop tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stotch's elbow.
Bishop is working Stotch over against the cage.
Stotch pushes off an throws an elbow but Bishop leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Good body shot from Bishop.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stotch pushes off an throws an elbow but Bishop leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bishop struggles to land a body shot inside as Stotch controls his hands.
Bishop misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bishop struggles to land a body shot inside as Stotch controls his hands.
Bishop goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bishop blocks an elbow strike.
Bishop prevents a body shot from Stotch.
Stotch misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stotch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stotch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stotch blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leopold Stotch will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stotch with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bishop gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bishop throws a lazy right hand but Stotch sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bishop throws a body punch but Stotch moves out of range.
Stotch doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bishop works Stotch's body with a nice hook.
Stotch circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stotch counters with a nice leg kick.
Bishop slips a straight right by Stotch.
Stotch works the jab nicely.
Bishop throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stotch appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bishop defending well as Stotch loads up on a big left hand.
Stotch throws a lazy uppercut
and Bishop counters with a left to the body.
Bishop looks to land a left hand but Stotch moved out of range nicely.
Stotch lands a lovely overhand right.
A head kick by Bishop misses
and Stotch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop wants to clinch.
Bishop lunges at Stotch with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stotch's hand.
Bishop thuds his right hand into Stotch's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bishop takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bishop throws a lazy uppercut
and Stotch counters with a leg kick.
Stotch lands a body shot.
Bishop misses with an uppercut.
Bishop loads up on a big right hand but Stotch slips the punch.
Bishop throws a lazy uppercut
and Stotch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stotch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bishop misses with a wild body shot.
Bishop throws an off balance right hand
and Stotch counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bishop's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stotch catches Bishop with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stotch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bishop misses with a double jab
enabling Stotch to counter with a crisp jab.
Stotch keeps Bishop at a distance using the push kick.
Bishop takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stotch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stotch misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stotch tries a head kick but it misses.
Bishop clobbers Stotch with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bishop scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bishop ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stotch moves away.
Stotch scores with a shot to the body.
Stotch throws a leg kick that misses.
Stotch cracks Bishop with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stotch moves out of range as Bishop throws a body kick.
Stotch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bishop's sensitive parts.
Stotch takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bishop misses with a double jab
and Stotch counters with a leg kick.
Bishop connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bishop misses with a wild combination.
Stotch feints and then cracks Bishop's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bishop down.
Bishop misses with a hook
enabling Stotch to counter with a crisp jab.
Bishop throws a body punch but Stotch moves out of range.
Stotch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bishop.
Bishop tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stotch was well out of range. Poor timing from Bishop.
Stotch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Bishop misses the target.
Bishop misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stotch blocks a jab.
Bishop backing away here, and Stotch unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stotch throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A low kick from Bishop is predictable there
and Stotch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bishop closes the distance looking to clinch
and Stotch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big left from Bishop misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Stotch misses.
Bishop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bishop is looking to clinch.
Stotch flicks out a counter leg kick but Bishop steps away.
Stotch connects with an inside leg kick.
Bishop throws an off balance right hand
and Stotch counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bishop's knee momentarily.
Stotch lands a nice shot that snaps Bishop's head back.
Stotch throws a low kick, looking for Bishop's leg but Bishop calmly moves out of range.
Bishop seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leopold Stotch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bishop moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A good leg kick by Stotch.
Bishop swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Despite the aggression on Stotch's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bishop has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stotch.
Bishop connects with a crisp jab.
Bishop uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stotch.
Bishop moves forwards but Stotch connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Stotch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bishop.
Bishop avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bishop rushes Stotch and presses him up against the cage.
Stotch misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bishop can't find room to land a body shot as Stotch controls the action.
Stotch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bishop lands a left hand.
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!
Bishop misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stotch throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stotch lands with a short shot to the head.
Bishop scores with a hook to the body.
Bishop landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Stotch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bishop lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Bishop.
Bishop digs a right hand into Stotch's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stotch's gas tank.
A right hook to the body lands for Bishop.
Bishop cracks Stotch with a nice body shot.
Bishop pushes Stotch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bishop stalling the fight.
Bishop doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stotch blocks a body shot from Bishop.
Bishop crunches a lovely knee into Stotch's ribcage.
Bishop presses Stotch against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bishop lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stotch.
Bishop lands a left hand.
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!
Bishop cracks Stotch with a nice body shot.
Leopold Stotch 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.
Bishop can't find room to land a body shot as Stotch controls the action.
Bobby Bishop has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bishop lands a shot to the body.
Bishop tries to work over Stotch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bishop tries a body shot but Stotch blocks it.
Bishop tries to break free but Stotch pushes him back against the cage.
Bishop missing with knees to the body.
Bishop lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stotch backwards.
Bishop tries to land knees in the clinch but Stotch avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stotch.
Bishop missing with knees to the body.
Bishop throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop lands a damaging elbow.
Bishop lands a body punch.
Stotch avoids a wild elbow strike from Bishop.
Bishop misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bishop tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bishop tries to work over Stotch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stotch managing to block the knees to the body from Bishop.
Bishop lands with a light punch inside.
Stotch lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bishop backwards.
Bishop blocks a body shot from Stotch.
Stotch prevents a body shot from Bishop.
A frustrated look appears on Bishop's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stotch on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stotch on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bobby Bishop has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bishop tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stotch's elbow.
Bishop tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bishop swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bishop avoids the elbow strike from Stotch, against the cage.
Bishop doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bishop missing with knees to the body.
Stotch misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bishop tries a body shot but Stotch blocks it.
Stotch blocks a body shot from Bishop.
Stotch misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bishop.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Bishop showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stotch has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leopold Stotch!
A victorious Leopold Stotch thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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