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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ein Stein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bad Idea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Idea has chosen Boss of All Bosses as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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145 lbs
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146 lbs
43 - 27 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Ein Stein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
43 - 27 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Bad Idea!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Stein 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab from Idea misses.
Stein was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice straight punches there by Stein. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stein.
Horrible takedown attempt by Stein or perhaps it was just good defense by Idea, which made it look bad.
Idea throws a shot to the body.
Idea will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Idea bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stein's head backwards.
Stein shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Idea as he jumps to the side.
Idea throws out a counter right but Stein avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Idea throws a looping overhand right but Stein ducks down to avoid it.
Stein ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Good standup being displayed there by Stein as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Idea throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Stein counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Idea cracks Stein with an open hand slap.
Idea lands with a straight right. Stein didn't see that one coming.
Idea misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stein shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Idea as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ein Stein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Idea attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Idea lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stein throws a body shot but no joy.
Stein manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Idea on his heels. He'll look to pass Idea's guard now, I'm sure.
Stein lands a couple of elbows.
Idea looking for a sweep. Not yet Idea, not yet.
Idea throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Idea wants to sweep but no luck.
Stein pushes down on Idea's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Idea is trying to maintain the position but Stein is very close to passing his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Stein connects with a nice short shot to Idea's temple.
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!
Stein throwing shots but Idea is blocking nicely.
Idea is trying to maintain the position but Stein is very close to passing his half guard.
Stein wants to lay and pray for a moment but Idea keeps working.
Stein blocks the strikes from Idea.
Idea tries to get to full guard but Stein has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Idea manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stein landing some decent shots from guard.
Stein working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Idea keeping moving, preventing Stein from controlling successfully.
Stein stopping the sweep attempt from Idea.
Idea throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Stein advances position into side control!
Idea is not content to let Stein control the position.
Idea tries to improve position but can't.
Stein working the body and head with strikes.
Idea tries to bench press Stein off him but Stein keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stein is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Idea is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Stein working the head and body with strikes.
The referee asks Stein politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Stein prefers to stall for the moment though.
An elbow from Stein crashes against the mat.
Stein is looking to take a break and control but Idea is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Idea misses with a strike from the bottom.
Idea is trying to improve his position.
Stein lands a few punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ein Stein dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Idea throws a hook but Stein avoids it easily.
Stein is looking to counter punch.
Nice takedown defense from Stein. No joy for Idea on that attempt.
Idea looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Some bone on bone action there as Stein checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Stein drops down looking for a counter takedown but Idea sprawls and moves away.
Stein scores with a crisp jab that stopped Idea in his tracks.
Bad Idea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Idea scores with a hook to the body. Stein takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Idea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stein.
Stein changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bad Idea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Idea with a nice cross.
Idea moves away from the strike by Stein.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Idea shoots in but Stein avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stein attempts a counter takedown but Idea avoids it well and moves away.
Stein keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Idea.
Stein walks into a left hand.
Stein throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Idea fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ein Stein has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bad Idea.
A jab from Idea finds it's way through Stein's defenses.
Idea bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Idea tries to work over Stein's front leg with a kick but Stein checks it.
Stein drops down looking for a counter takedown but Idea sprawls and moves away.
Stein avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stein rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Idea moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little jabbing left from Idea on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stein sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Idea throws a hook to the side of Stein's head but Stein sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Idea connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stein slips under a jab from Idea.
Idea pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stein sizes up Idea with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Idea takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stein dives in and grabs Idea's left leg, looking for a takedown. Idea pushes down on Stein's head and hops out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stein throws a hook but Idea avoids it easily.
Idea swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A head kick misses from Idea.
Idea looks to score with a jab to the body but Stein is just out of range.
Idea missing with a left hand there. Stein was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stein throwing a counter right hand but Idea manages to avoid it.
Stein misses the shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Stein.
Stein bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Idea tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Stein presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Stein scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Idea is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Idea working to try and regain half guard.
Stein with shots to the head and body - Idea looks very uncomfortable down there.
Idea is still in real trouble! Can Stein finish him?
Stein scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Idea throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Idea wants to control but Stein is having none of it.
Stein lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Idea is working to get back to half guard.
Stein landing shots from mount.
Stein sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Stein lands with some strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stein tries to control but Idea wriggling away.
Stein looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Idea covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ein Stein!
After the fight, Ein Stein was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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