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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Philo Beddo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nasko Stefanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Beddo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FeNtSPnvxWU&list=PL1CE5A4327AF04267&index=4. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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214 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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210 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Philo Beddo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nasko Stefanov!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stefanov misses with a head kick.
Beddo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stefanov.
Beddo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stefanov avoids the head kick by Beddo.
Beddo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stefanov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Stefanov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Beddo clinches up with Stefanov and pushes him back against the cage.
Beddo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stefanov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Stefanov scores with a nice short uppercut.
I was talking to Beddo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beddo.
Beddo throws a punch but it's blocked by Stefanov.
Stefanov gets underhooks to prevent Beddo's takedown attempt.
Stefanov scores with a shot to the side of Beddo's head.
Beddo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Philo Beddo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stefanov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Beddo.
Beddo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Beddo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stefanov throws a body shot but no joy.
Beddo goes for a double leg but Stefanov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stefanov continues to drive forward.
Philo Beddo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefanov throws a body kick that misses.
Stefanov checks a leg kick.
Beddo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stefanov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stefanov swings for the body but Beddo moves out of range.
Stefanov scores with a kick to the body.
Beddo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Stefanov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Beddo misses with the combination.
Nasko Stefanov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stefanov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by Beddo as he connects with a hook.
Beddo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stefanov.
Beddo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beddo fails with the takedown
and Stefanov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
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!
Beddo throws a jab but it's blocked by Stefanov.
Stefanov misses with a leg kick.
Beddo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stefanov lands a right hook to the body.
Stefanov throws a wild body kick that Beddo sees coming a mile off.
Beddo throwing a counter right hand but Stefanov manages to avoid it.
Stefanov misses the shot to the body.
Beddo looks to land a body kick but Stefanov moved away.
Beddo moves out of range as Stefanov strikes.
A slow jab from Stefanov misses its intended target.
Beddo throws a lazy uppercut
and Stefanov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Beddo checks a leg kick.
Beddo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Stefanov lets loose with a powerful body kick. Beddo will feel that in the morning.
Beddo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Beddo misses the jab.
Beddo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Beddo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beddo throws a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the liver by Stefanov. Beautiful body shot.
Beddo shoots in for a takedown but Stefanov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Beddo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stefanov misses with a two punch combination.
No luck for Beddo with that takedown attempt.
Stefanov throws a quick inside leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Beddo is defended easily by Stefanov.
Stefanov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Beddo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Beddo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stefanov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stefanov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Beddo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stefanov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stefanov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Beddo.
Beddo with a nice head shot there.
Beddo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stefanov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Beddo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Beddo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Beddo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Stefanov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Beddo is stalling in the full guard.
Beddo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nasko Stefanov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Stefanov stuffs the takedown.
Beddo avoids the head kick by Stefanov.
Nasko Stefanov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stefanov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beddo.
Nice takedown defense from Stefanov. No joy for Beddo on that attempt.
A big right from Beddo misses.
Stefanov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Beddo loads up on a big right hand but Stefanov slips the punch.
Beddo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stefanov was well out of range. Poor timing from Beddo.
Beddo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stefanov tries to avoid it but Beddo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stefanov to the ground. Stefanov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Philo Beddo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beddo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Stefanov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Beddo's head.
Beddo walks into a left hand.
Stefanov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beddo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beddo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stefanov misses with a double jab.
Stefanov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Beddo dips to his left and cracks Stefanov with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stefanov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stefanov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stefanov lands a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beddo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Beddo wants to free his trapped foot but Stefanov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Beddo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stefanov is just riding it out for now. Beddo eventually gives up the hold.
Beddo prevents Stefanov from improving his position.
Stefanov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Stefanov taking some punishment here, with Beddo in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beddo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stefanov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Beddo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Beddo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Beddo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stefanov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Beddo trying to control from half guard but Stefanov is working away.
Stefanov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Beddo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Beddo not doing much here.
Beddo's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beddo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Stefanov is not content to let Beddo control the position.
Stefanov wants to control but Beddo is keeping busy.
Beddo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stefanov keeps working.
Beddo is trying to work for a kimura but Stefanov is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Beddo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stefanov trying to hold on to Beddo's head to control him but Beddo postures up.
Beddo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Stefanov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beddo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Beddo thows a huge punch but Stefanov dodges it nicely.
Beddo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Stefanov moves into full guard.
Beddo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Beddo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Beddo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
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 Philo Beddo will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Beddo ducks under a wild hook from Stefanov.
Beddo cracks Stefanov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stefanov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Beddo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stefanov.
Stefanov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jab, jab by Beddo - just one landing.
Beddo shoots in and drives through. Stefanov sprawls well.
Stefanov appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Stefanov throws a head kick but Beddo moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Beddo blocks the low kick.
Stefanov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Beddo throws a series of punches but Stefanov avoids them all with ease.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stefanov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefanov lands a nice shot that snaps Beddo's head back.
Stefanov scores with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefanov slips under a jab.
Beddo looks to land a combination but Stefanov avoids it well.
Beddo scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beddo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stefanov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Beddo throws a body punch but Stefanov moves out of range.
Stefanov wants to slow Beddo down by chopping away at his legs.
Beddo blocks a head kick by Stefanov.
Beddo moves out of range as Stefanov throws a body kick.
Beddo tries to clinch there but Stefanov circles away.
Beddo misses with a hook. Stefanov ducked under it nicely.
Beddo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Stefanov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Beddo.
Beddo throws a hook but Stefanov blocks it.
Stefanov slips under a jab.
A jab from Beddo finds it's way through Stefanov's defenses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Beddo, right into the meat.
Stefanov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Beddo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A slow jab from Stefanov misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stefanov. Beddo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beddo lands a two punch combo.
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!
Beddo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stefanov throws a shot to the body.
Stefanov swings for the body but Beddo moves out of range.
Beddo feints and as Stefanov raises his hands in defense, Beddo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Beddo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Beddo trying to control the position from guard on top but Stefanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stefanov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Beddo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Beddo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Beddo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stefanov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Beddo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beddo passes Stefanov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Beddo is working for a kimura but Stefanov is defending it quite comfortably.
Beddo is looking for a kimura but Stefanov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Beddo to get the leverage.
Beddo seems to be looking for submissions.
Beddo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Philo Beddo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Beddo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stefanov's head.
Beddo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Beddo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stefanov is not content to let Beddo control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Beddo lands a nice short elbow.
Beddo controlling the action here.
Beddo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Beddo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Stefanov taking some punishment here, with Beddo in his half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Philo Beddo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Beddo 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Philo Beddo!
Philo Beddo took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Left turn clyde.'.
The defeated Nasko Stefanov had this to say: 'Yer a dirty pirate hooker!!'.
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energy
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RATING
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