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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chief Storm Cloud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clayton Atkinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Storm Cloud's entrance music is Cherokee War Dance. A fine choice. Clayton Atkinson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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172 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Storm Cloud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clayton Atkinson!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atkinson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Storm Cloud tries to counter by clinching up but Atkinson breaks away and moves out of range.
Atkinson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Storm Cloud closes this distance looking for a takedown but Atkinson circles away.
Storm Cloud shoots in for a takedown but Atkinson shows good takedown defense.
Atkinson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Storm Cloud chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Atkinson can pounce on him.
Storm Cloud has been working on his balance at Kalashnikov MMA Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Atkinson.
Atkinson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atkinson misses with a head kick.
Atkinson misses with a body kick.
Atkinson fails to land with a series of punches.
Storm Cloud is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Atkinson.
Atkinson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atkinson misses with a series of wild punches.
Storm Cloud has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Atkinson.
Atkinson throws a sloppy head kick and Storm Cloud moves out of range easily.
Storm Cloud is trying hard to land a takedown here. Atkinson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Storm Cloud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Storm Cloud checks a leg kick.
Storm Cloud drops down looking for a counter takedown but Atkinson sprawls and moves away.
Atkinson lands with a slapping head kick.
Atkinson looks to land a left hand but Storm Cloud moved out of range nicely.
Storm Cloud seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Atkinson works the jab nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm Cloud has a takedown stuffed.
Atkinson lands with a nice body punch.
Atkinson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Storm Cloud tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Atkinson manages to circle out of the way.
Atkinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Atkinson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Storm Cloud checks it well.
Storm Cloud seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Atkinson misses with a head kick.
A jab from Atkinson misses.
Storm Cloud wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atkinson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Atkinson connects with a solid leg kick.
Atkinson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Storm Cloud fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Storm Cloud on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Atkinson. Atkinson obviously looking to wear him down.
Atkinson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Storm Cloud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm Cloud shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Atkinson sprawls well. Atkinson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Storm Cloud gets slowly back to his feet.
Atkinson motions for Storm Cloud to come forward. Atkinson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Storm Cloud attempts a counter takedown but Atkinson avoids it well and moves away.
Atkinson throws a head kick that misses.
Storm Cloud tries to counter by clinching up but Atkinson breaks away and moves out of range.
Storm Cloud avoids the head kick by Atkinson.
Storm Cloud seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Atkinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Atkinson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Storm Cloud attempts a counter takedown but Atkinson avoids it well and moves away.
Storm Cloud has a takedown stuffed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clayton Atkinson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Storm Cloud gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Atkinson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Atkinson.
Atkinson throws a leg kick which misses Storm Cloud's front leg but catches the back leg as Storm Cloud tries to avoid it.
Storm Cloud tries for a takedown but Atkinson circles away easily
and Atkinson counters with a series of strikes. Storm Cloud will be more careful next time no doubt.
Storm Cloud is rocked!
Atkinson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Storm Cloud fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Atkinson avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Storm Cloud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atkinson connects with a high kick.
Storm Cloud checks a leg kick.
Storm Cloud changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Storm Cloud takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Storm Cloud closes the distance and clinches up with Atkinson, looking for a takedown. Storm Cloud pushes Atkinson against the cage but Atkinson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Clayton Atkinson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Atkinson throws a low kick but Storm Cloud moves out of range easily.
Storm Cloud blocks a head kick by Atkinson.
Clayton Atkinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Atkinson lands with a slapping head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atkinson throws a wild body kick that Storm Cloud sees coming a mile off.
Atkinson's corner calls for a 1-2. Atkinson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Storm Cloud or perhaps it was just good defense by Atkinson, which made it look bad.
Atkinson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Atkinson scores with the left hand. Storm Cloud knows he should have avoided that one.
Atkinson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Atkinson throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Atkinson throws a sloppy head kick
and Storm Cloud counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Storm Cloud.
Atkinson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Storm Cloud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm Cloud is looking for a takedown.
Storm Cloud can't get the takedown.
Storm Cloud drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Atkinson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Atkinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Storm Cloud takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Atkinson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Storm Cloud takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Storm Cloud takes one to the chin there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Atkinson.
Storm Cloud is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Storm Cloud dodges the punch combination from Atkinson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atkinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Storm Cloud half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Storm Cloud dives in for a single leg takedown but Atkinson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A swing and a miss from Atkinson.
Atkinson misses with a head kick.
Storm Cloud has his takedown stuffed
and Atkinson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Storm Cloud fails with the takedown
and Atkinson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clayton Atkinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Storm Cloud takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Atkinson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Clayton Atkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Atkinson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Storm Cloud.
Storm Cloud with a lazy takedown attempt
and Atkinson counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Atkinson. That's going to slow Storm Cloud down.
Good leg kick by Atkinson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Atkinson lands a left and a right that send Storm Cloud crashing to the mat, dazed. Atkinson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Storm Cloud is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Atkinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Storm Cloud tries to counter by clinching up but Atkinson breaks away and moves out of range.
Storm Cloud takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atkinson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Storm Cloud shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Atkinson counters with a nice right hand that sends Storm Cloud toppling to the canvas! Storm Cloud scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Atkinson finish him?!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Storm Cloud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Storm Cloud is holding his hands too far apart here. Atkinson throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Storm Cloud is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Clayton Atkinson!
Clayton Atkinson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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