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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Name Less (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vic Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Stone's choice of entrance music: George Thorogood - Bad to the Bone. Vic Stone is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good low kicks
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Name Less!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Vic Stone!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Less throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Less.
Stone changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Less tries to avoid it but Stone manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Less to the ground. Less escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Less fakes the leg kick and cracks Stone in the body.
Less slaps away a takedown attempt from Stone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Less throws a leg kick which misses Stone's front leg but catches the back leg as Stone tries to avoid it.
Stone sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Less with a nice cross.
Stone shoots for a double leg takedown but Less sprawls well. He's pushed Stone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
It looked like Less wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Name Less has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vic Stone.
Less misses with a leg kick
and Stone counters with a straight right hand.
Less moves into the clinch.
Knees to the body from Less.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Less comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Our sources have told us that Less has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Stone cracks Less with a nice body shot.
Less tries a body shot but Stone blocks it.
Less lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Stone is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Stone tries to work over Less's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stone jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Less walks away with a smile on his face. Stone gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Less throws a nice inside leg kick.
Less lands a jab to Stone's midsection.
Less throws a wild body kick that Stone sees coming a mile off.
Stone on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Less gets caught flat footed, as Stone shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Stone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Less swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Less is controlling Stone's posture.
Stone wants to pass the guard but Less is keeping the position.
Less is pulling down on Stone's head. It's preventing any offense from Stone, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Less keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully.
Stone passes Less's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Less wants to get back to full guard.
Stone is trying to control. Less wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Less controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Stone is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone prevents Less from improving his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Less trying to control from the bottom.
Stone passes into side control, despite Less's attempt to control the position.
Less tries to improve position but can't.
Less is not content to let Stone control the position.
Less is trying to get back to half guard.
Stone wants to control but Less is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Less struggling a bit here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Less cracks Stone with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Less throws a lazy right hand but Stone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stone changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Less but Less pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Less sprawls well. Less wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stone gets slowly back to his feet.
Less connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Name Less dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Less connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stone shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Stone was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Stone tries to move to full mount but Less actually manages to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone prevents Less from improving his position.
Less is refusing to be controlled, as Stone sits in half guard.
Stone wants to free his trapped foot but Less is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Less keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Less is looking to control Stone's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Less avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Less is trying to control but can't.
Less has his hands clasped together around Stone's back. He's all about the action.
Stone is trying to control. Less wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stone trying to pass the guard but Less defending well.
Stone is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Less is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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.
Stone wants to free his trapped foot but Less is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Stone fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Name Less is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice straight punches there by Less. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Less.
Stone shoots in but no luck this time.
Less scores with a jab. Stone acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Less, right into the meat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Less.
Less throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stone closes this distance looking for a takedown but Less circles away.
Name Less has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vic Stone.
Stone dives in for a single leg takedown but Less sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Less looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Less lands a glancing blow to the side of Stone's head.
A thudding body kick lands there by Less!
Less jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Name Less is winning the standup battle so far.
Stone tries to move into range but Less moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Less connects with a leg kick. Stone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Less throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Less.
Stone has a takedown stuffed.
Less fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Less scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stone in his tracks.
Stone takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It seemed like Stone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Less lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Less throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Less.
Stone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone looks for a takedown but Less sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone moves forwards but Less connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Less moves into the clinch.
A short right from Less.
Stone jumps guard and drags Less to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Stone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Less is one step ahead there.
Less controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Stone is trying to control the position but Less postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Name Less dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Less tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from Less.
Stone thinks about the counter body kick.
Stone shoots in and drives through. Less sprawls well.
Stone's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stone shoots in but Less avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Less fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stone has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stone has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Less lands with an overhand left.
Nice takedown defense from Less. No joy for Stone on that attempt.
Name Less has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vic Stone.
Less scores with a sloppy right hand. Stone should have avoided that one.
Stone will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stone changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Less tries to avoid it but Stone manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Less to the ground. Less escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Less looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Less swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone walks into a straight right hand from Less.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Less.
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.
Less is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stone can do to turn this around?
Stone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Less lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Less ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Less!
Stone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Less can pounce on him.
Stone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Less sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Stone dives in for a single leg takedown but Less sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A good leg kick by Less.
Less scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stone shoots in for a takedown but Less shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Less.
Less scores with a hook to the body. Stone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.
Stone throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Less's waist but Less gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stone off to one side.
Less chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Less works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Less connects with the punch.
Vic Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A nice leg kick lands there from Less.
Less connects with a leg kick. Stone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Less swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stone.
Stone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.
As Stone backs away, Less returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Less looks to land a combination but Stone avoids it well.
Less moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Less scores with a jab to the head.
Less slaps away a takedown attempt from Stone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Less chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Less connects with a looping right hand.
Stone takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Less lands a slapping body shot.
Stone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stone loads up on a big right hand but Less slips the punch.
A solid body kick from Less.
Stone misses with a straight right.
Stone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Less avoids it really well and circles away.
Less throwing a counter right hand but Stone manages to avoid it.
Less scores with a kick to the body.
Less lands a head kick!
Stone drops his hands momentarily and Less takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Less has closed the distance and engaged Stone in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stone jumps guard but Less turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A left hand lands to the body for Stone.
Less makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Less missing with knees to the body.
Less working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stone has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Less lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Less lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stone blocks an uppercut.
Name Less has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Less is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Less.
Stone is rocked!
Stone takes an elbow to the temple.
Stone is still on wobbly legs! Can Less finish him?
Less lands an elbow just above Stone 's eye.
Less connects with a knee to the head.
Stone blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Less creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stone's defenses.
A short right from Less on the inside.
Stone struggles to land a body shot inside as Less controls his hands.
Less throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Less lands a nice elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Name Less showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Less, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Name Less!
A victorious Name Less thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Vic Stone spoke after the fight, saying 'https://soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'.
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