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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Willy Stoppers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hektor Troy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
51 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Willy Stoppers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
41 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hektor Troy!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stoppers jabs Troy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stoppers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Troy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stoppers blocks a head kick by Troy.
Stoppers lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Troy swings widly with a right hand
enabling Stoppers to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Hektor Troy has been cut.
Troy throws a quick inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Troy misses its intended target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stoppers darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Stoppers misses with a looping left.
Stoppers drives through and clinches with Troy against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Troy scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Troy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stoppers tries to throw a body punch but Troy avoids it by throwing Stoppers back against the cage.
Troy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Troy.
Stoppers is looking to control Troy's arms but Troy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Stoppers has his back to the cage.
Stoppers content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Troy stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoppers presses Troy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stoppers's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Troy blocks an uppercut.
Stoppers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Stoppers.
Stoppers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Troy stalling in the clinch but Stoppers improves position.
Troy blocks a body shot from Stoppers.
Troy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stoppers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Troy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Willy Stoppers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Troy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stoppers tries to bum rush Troy with a series of wild strikes but Troy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Troy follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Troy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoppers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Troy slips under a jab from Stoppers.
Troy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stoppers can pounce on him.
Troy moves out of range of the strikes.
Troy 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.
Troy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Troy jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stoppers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Troy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stoppers feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Troy scoring well with a low kick there.
Troy throws a head kick that misses.
Stoppers throws a body shot but no joy.
Troy feints and then cracks Stoppers's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stoppers down.
Troy scores with a push kick.
Stoppers pushes Troy up against the cage in a clinch.
Stoppers stalling the fight.
Troy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Troy misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoppers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stoppers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stoppers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Troy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stoppers takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stoppers takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stoppers is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stoppers misses with a body shot.
Troy looks to land a left hand but Stoppers moved out of range nicely.
Stoppers half committed to a counter leg kick.
Troy misses with a straight right.
Troy lands a jab to the nose.
Troy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stoppers connects with a single shot there.
Stoppers ducks under a wild hook from Troy.
Stoppers blocks a head kick by Troy.
Troy lands a jab to the nose.
Stoppers stuns Troy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stoppers blocks a low kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Troy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stoppers clinches.
Troy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stoppers cracks Troy with a nice body shot.
Stoppers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stoppers misses with a body punch.
Troy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stoppers wants to stall.
Stoppers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Troy prevents a body shot from Stoppers.
Stoppers stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Stoppers struggles to land a body shot inside as Troy controls his hands.
Stoppers is looking to control Troy's arms but Troy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Stoppers has his back to the cage.
Stoppers is leaning against Troy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Willy Stoppers will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hektor Troy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stoppers throws a body shot but no joy.
Troy takes a swing at Stoppers's ribcage but misses.
Stoppers misses with a straight left.
Troy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Troy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stoppers walks into a stiff left hand from Troy.
That kick from Troy tenderised Stoppers's leg. Stoppers is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stoppers misses with a left hand
and Troy counters with a stiff right hand.
Troy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stoppers throws a leg kick that is checked
and Troy counters with an outside leg kick.
Troy avoids the body shot from Stoppers.
Stoppers lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stoppers has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Troy finds it's way round the side to connect with Stoppers's head.
Stoppers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Troy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stoppers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Troy manages to avoid it.
Troy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stoppers takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Troy wants to land a leg kick but Stoppers is out of range.
Nice body punch from Stoppers.
Stoppers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Troy. That did some damage!
Troy misses with a looping right.
It looked like Stoppers wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Troy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Troy throws a body shot but no joy.
Hektor Troy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stoppers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Troy slips under a jab.
Stoppers closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Stoppers fails to land.
Troy throws a punch but it's blocked by Stoppers.
Stoppers tries to work over Troy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Troy as Stoppers tries to tie him up.
Stoppers tries a body shot but Troy blocks it.
Stoppers misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoppers throws a head punch that misses.
Troy misses with a punch on the inside.
Stoppers misses with a punch to the body.
Stoppers lands a body shot.
Stoppers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Troy backwards.
Stoppers stalls.
Stoppers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Troy backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Troy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Troy is trying to force a seperation but Stoppers has the dominant position.
Troy blocking some punches.
Stoppers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Troy backwards.
Troy can't break the clinch.
Troy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stoppers thumps Troy with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Troy misses with a two punch combination.
Troy misses with a straight right.
Stoppers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Troy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stoppers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slapping leg kick lands for Troy.
Stoppers takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stoppers misses with a hook. Troy ducked under it nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Troy.
Troy connects with the punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stoppers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Troy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stoppers misses with a low kick.
Stoppers bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Troy's head.
Troy's corner calls for a 1-2. Troy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Troy lands with a shot to the body.
Stoppers misses with a hook. Troy ducked under it nicely.
Troy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Troy connects with a nice looking jab.
Stoppers looks to land a left hand but Troy moved out of range nicely.
A shot to the liver by Stoppers. Beautiful body shot.
Stoppers takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stoppers misses the jab.
A low kick from Stoppers is predictable there
and Troy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stoppers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Troy throws out the jab.
A jab from Troy misses.
Stoppers lands the left hand.
Troy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stoppers punishes Troy's body with a nice straight punch.
Troy misses with a hook.
Stoppers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Troy slips under a jab from Stoppers.
Troy wants to counter with a clinch but Stoppers pushes him away.
A head kick misses from Troy.
Troy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stoppers.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hektor Troy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Hektor Troy's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice cross by Stoppers.
Stoppers lands a nice leg kick that just misses Troy's sensitive parts.
A big left from Troy misses.
Troy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Stoppers half committed to a counter leg kick.
Troy connects with an inside leg kick.
Troy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Troy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Troy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Stoppers tries to clinch up but Troy circles away and keeps his distance.
Stoppers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stoppers misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Troy slips under a jab.
Stoppers tries to clinch but Troy moves out of range.
Troy replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Stoppers blocks it well.
Stoppers tries to clinch there but Troy circles away.
A lazy left from Troy finds it's target.
The fighters circling - Troy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Troy throws a body punch but Stoppers moves out of range.
Troy cracks Stoppers with an open hand slap.
Stoppers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Troy throws a head kick but Stoppers moves out of range.
Stoppers tries to clinch
enabling Troy to counter with a crisp jab.
Stoppers misses with a hook to the body
and Stoppers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Troy wants to land a leg kick but Stoppers is out of range.
Stoppers appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Stoppers slips under a jab.
Troy connects with a high kick.
Troy moves out of range of the strikes.
Stoppers moves in looking to clinch but Troy pushes him off.
Stoppers tries to close the distance and clinch but Troy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Troy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stoppers.
Troy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stoppers is able to avoid easily.
Stoppers throws a hook but Troy avoids it easily.
Troy throws an off balance right hand
and Stoppers counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Troy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stoppers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Troy was well out of range. Poor timing from Stoppers.
Stoppers looks to score with a jab to the body but Troy is just out of range.
Stoppers rushes Troy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Troy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Troy blocks a body shot from Stoppers.
Stoppers scores with a shoulder strike.
Stoppers tries to work over Troy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stoppers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stoppers lands a nice uppercut.
Stoppers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Troy's elbow.
Willy Stoppers has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Troy blocks a body shot from Stoppers.
Stoppers trying to stall but Troy improves his position.
Troy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Troy gets through Stoppers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoppers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stoppers is trying to maintain a safe position but Troy gets an underhook and turns Stoppers into the cage.
Troy breaks the clinch.
Stoppers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stoppers fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Troy, pushing him back against the cage.
Stoppers working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stoppers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Troy backwards.
Stoppers is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Troy is keeping busy.
Troy breaks from the clinch.
Stoppers checks a low kick from Troy.
The fighters circling - Stoppers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stoppers blocks a low kick nicely.
Stoppers wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Troy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stoppers.
Stoppers smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Troy just misses with a punch to the body.
Stoppers moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stoppers looks to throw the jab but Troy is out of range.
Troy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stoppers is looking to slow Troy down with leg kicks.
Stoppers connects with a good right hand that stumbles Troy. Troy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stoppers looks to score with a jab to the body but Troy is just out of range.
Stoppers will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Troy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stoppers misses with a straight right.
Stoppers avoids a kick to the body.
Troy thows a leg kick but Stoppers checks it
and Stoppers counters by clinching up.
Troy wants to break free but Stoppers has control.
A short left from Stoppers.
Troy breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Willy Stoppers showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stoppers has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willy Stoppers!
Willy Stoppers tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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hype
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