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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rodger Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Declan James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Declan James has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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209 cm
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193 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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184 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rodger Stark! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Declan James! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Alyssa Summers and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! James closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Stark did well to prevent James getting side control. Stark missing with punches from the bottom.
Stark really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. James is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stark doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time James. Stark is trying to get back to full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. James tries to stand but can't do so whilst Stark controls his leg. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. James wants to control but Stark is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round. James might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Stark haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. James is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stark's half guard. James is keen to just control but Stark is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round. James throws a strike but Stark avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Stark looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Stark keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. James lands a brutal head kick. Stark looks out on his feet and James throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Declan James!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
24% |
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