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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Etan Seeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade Stoker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Stoker's choice of entrance music: Get Stoker. 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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286 lbs
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303 lbs
36 - 23 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Etan Seeman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wade Stoker!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stoker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Seeman momentarily.
Stoker misses with a lunging right hand
and Seeman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stoker lands a two punch combo.
A nice leg kick lands there from Seeman.
Stoker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stoker thuds his right hand into Seeman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Seeman drives through and clinches with Stoker against the cage.
Stoker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Seeman avoiding damage as Stoker throws knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stoker scores a nice knee to the body.
Seeman is breathing heavily.
Stoker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Seeman backwards.
Stoker looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Stoker lands a good knee to the midsection. Seeman won't want to take too many of those.
Seeman managing to block the knees to the body from Stoker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoker blocking some punches.
Stoker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Seeman backwards.
Stoker is leaning against Seeman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Seeman struggles to land a body shot inside as Stoker controls his hands.
Stoker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seeman's elbow.
Seeman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stoker trying to control the position but instead, Seeman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stoker into the cage.
Seeman tries to throw a body punch but Stoker avoids it by throwing Seeman back against the cage.
Stoker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Seeman prevents a body shot from Stoker.
Stoker stalling in the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Seeman has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seeman.
Seeman presses Stoker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Seeman taking a breather.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stoker.
Stoker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Seeman backwards.
Stoker landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stoker throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Seeman backwards.
Stoker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Seeman.
Stoker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stoker blocking some punches.
Stoker lands an elbow that stopped Seeman in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Etan Seeman has been cut.
Stoker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stoker avoiding damage.
Seeman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Seeman avoiding damage as Stoker throws knees to the body.
Stoker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Seeman or not.
Stoker lands an uppercut.
Seeman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Seeman misses with a punch on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stoker.
A body shot lands from Seeman.
Stoker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Seeman backwards.
Seeman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seeman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoker stalling in the clinch but Seeman improves position.
Seeman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stoker crunches a lovely knee into Seeman's ribcage.
Stoker lands an elbow inside.
Stoker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stoker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stoker avoids a wild elbow strike from Seeman.
Seeman managing to block the knees to the body from Stoker.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stoker.
Stoker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seeman's elbow.
Seeman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stoker's elbow.
Come on Stoker - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Seeman misses with the head strike.
Stoker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Seeman is defending well for now.
Stoker throws a head punch that misses.
Seeman throws an elbow that misses.
Stoker pushes off an throws an elbow but Seeman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Seeman backwards.
Seeman scores with a hook to the body.
Nice elbow from Stoker.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stoker takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Wade Stoker has been cut.
Seeman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Seeman taking a breather.
Stoker lands a shoulder strike.
Seeman landing knees to the body.
Stoker lands with a left to the head.
Seeman throws an elbow but it misses.
Seeman tries to land knees in the clinch but Stoker avoids the damage to the body.
Stoker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Seeman backwards.
Stoker has a couple of punches blocked by Seeman.
Stoker lands a hook that snaps the head of Seeman backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stoker swings wildly with an uppercut but Seeman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stoker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Seeman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stoker misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wade Stoker dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Seeman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stoker shapes to counter with a head kick.
Seeman throws a head kick that misses.
Stoker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Stoker blocks a head kick by Seeman.
Seeman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Seeman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Seeman throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seeman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stoker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seeman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seeman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stoker was well out of range. Poor timing from Seeman.
Seeman has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Seeman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stoker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Seeman misses with a low kick as Stoker jumps back.
Seeman misses with a low kick.
Stoker misses with a straight left.
Stoker throws a wild body kick that Seeman sees coming a mile off.
Stoker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Seeman counters with a one-two to the body.
Stoker has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Stoker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Seeman crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stoker - the referee stops the clock and Seeman gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stoker. Seeman manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Stoker throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stoker blocks the body kick.
Stoker appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Etan Seeman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stoker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Seeman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stoker is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wade Stoker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Seeman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stoker flicks out a counter leg kick but Seeman steps away.
Seeman misses with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seeman looks to land a combination but Stoker avoids it well.
Stoker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seeman throws a combination that misses
and Stoker counters with a one-two to the body.
Stoker has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stoker lands with an uppercut that bounces Seeman off the cage and back into range.
Stoker is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Stoker defending well as Seeman loads up on a big left hand.
Stoker sizes up Seeman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A head kick misses from Stoker.
Stoker throws a low kick, looking for Seeman's leg but Seeman calmly moves out of range.
Seeman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoker does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Seeman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stoker circles away quickly and effectively.
Stoker misses with a hook.
As Stoker looks to move away, Seeman throws a big counter combo but Stoker just gets out of the way.
Seeman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stoker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Seeman misses with a straight left.
Stoker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Seeman throws a low kick but Stoker avoids it.
Stoker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seeman moves away.
Seeman 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.
That was a close second round but I would say that Etan Seeman will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Seeman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Stoker throws a front kick aimed at Seeman's knee but Seeman avoids it well.
Stoker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Seeman blocks a jab.
Seeman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stoker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Seeman misses with a body kick.
Stoker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Seeman. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Stoker.
Stoker is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Stoker digs a good body shot into Seeman's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoker circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stoker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stoker throws a body punch but Seeman moves out of range.
Seeman tries to clinch but Stoker is having none of it.
Seeman tries to clinch but Stoker moves away
and Stoker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Seeman is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Stoker's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A head kick by Seeman misses
and Stoker counters with a stiff right hand.
Seeman throws a series of punches but Stoker moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Stoker.
Seeman throws a series of strikes that have Stoker backpedaling.
Stoker moves away from the strike by Seeman.
Seeman stuns Stoker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Seeman throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Stoker counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seeman misses with a double jab
and Stoker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Seeman throws a sloppy head kick and Stoker moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stoker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seeman misses with a left hand
and Stoker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stoker blocks the body kick.
Stoker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stoker misses with a wild body shot.
A clash of legs there as Stoker blocks the low kick.
Stoker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Seeman looks to clinch
and Stoker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stoker throws a combination that misses
and Stoker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Seeman throws a looping overhand right but Stoker ducks down to avoid it.
Stoker avoids a kick to the body.
Stoker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seeman.
Seeman throws out a leg kick but Stoker moves out of range and Seeman only half commits.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seeman lands with an overhand left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wade Stoker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stoker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wade Stoker!
Wade Stoker gave a mention to Sin City Allstars in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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