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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Loo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Stein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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171 cm
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202 lbs
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195 cm
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222 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adam Loo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Stein! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Eddie Farnsworth and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Loo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Loo is looking to take a break and control but Stein is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. You can see the frustration on Stein's face as Loo controls the position. Stein is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Loo misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Loo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stein seems a little lost for a moment, as Loo dominates the positioning. Loo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stein keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round. Loo decides to take the fight back to the feet. Loo gets the takedown into side control. Loo trying to control the position but Stein is working away. Stein looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Stein can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Loo stands up. Loo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Loo jumps guard and drags Stein to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Stein showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Loo working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Loo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Stein stands and throws Loo's legs to the side, diving into side control. Loo trying his best to control but Stein has mounted him. Stein wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Loo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Loo throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Stein prevents Loo from getting the reversal. Stein content just to control the position here. Stein pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Loo is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Loo dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Loo forces Stein back against the cage and clinches. Loo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stein avoids it. Stein stalls. Loo gets control of Stein's arms and successfully pulls guard. Loo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Loo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Loo looking to sweep here. No luck so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Loo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stein defends it easily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Loo being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Loo is controlling Stein's posture. Loo is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Stein presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. The referee calls for Stein to work.
Loo has hold of one of Stein's legs. Stein is fighting the takedown attempt but Loo gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Loo wants to control from the top but Stein keeps moving. Loo tries to free his leg and advance position but Stein is retaining full guard. Stein pulls Loo in to control the position. Stein is trying to control the position but Loo postures up. Loo trying to control the position from guard on top but Stein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Loo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Stein's head. Stein keeping moving, preventing Loo from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A lazy body kick from Loo and Stein moves into the clinch. Loo turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Loo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Stein is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Loo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Stein is looking to improve his position.
Stein has his hands clasped together around Loo's back. He's all about the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Loo in particular looking to stall. Loo is keen to just control but Stein is a slippery customer. Stein is looking to improve his position.
Loo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stein can do to turn this around? Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Loo stands up and beckons Stein to join him on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Loo dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Loo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Loo instigates a clinch. Loo breaks from the clinch.
Loo instigates a clinch. Loo turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Loo manages to end up in side control. Loo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stein keeps working. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stein is looking to regain half guard here but Loo keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Loo working away. Stein gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Stein is refusing to be controlled, as Loo sits in half guard. Stein controlling the position well. Stein moves into full guard.
Frank Stein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Stein escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Loo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Stein pulls Loo in close to prevent any damage. Stein is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Loo shoots in and gets a takedown into Stein's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Loo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Stein, up you get! Stein tries to keep at a distance but Loo has taken the fight into the clinch. Stein dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Loo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Loo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Loo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stein looking to control.
Loo distracts Stein with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Loo trying to control the position from guard on top but Stein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Loo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Stein looking to control.
Loo sitting in guard, not really doing much. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Stein is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Loo defends well.
And that's the end of the fight! Adam Loo showed his dominance in that final round. Well Loo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Loo!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
25% |
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