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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Stan Stoole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Master Yoda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoda has chosen Star Wars Theme as his entrance music. 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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168 cm
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140 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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170 cm
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140 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Stan Stoole! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Master Yoda! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stoole checks a low kick from Yoda. Yoda slips a jab and a cross from Stoole.
Yoda scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Stoole throws a combination that misses letting Yoda counter with a right hand. Stoole swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yoda counters with a nice double leg into side control. Stoole won't be happy with that. Check out the look on Yoda's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Stoole tries to improve position but can't. Yoda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Stoole is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Yoda's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Yoda thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Stoole is refusing to be controlled, as Yoda sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stoole wants to get back to full guard. Yoda is keen to just control but Stoole is a slippery customer. Yoda throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Yoda throws a nice looking combination but Stoole bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Yoda closes the distance and clinches up with Stoole, looking for a takedown. Yoda pushes Stoole against the cage but Stoole circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Stan Stoole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. A swing and a miss from Yoda. Stoole throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yoda counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Stoole keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Yoda wants to pass to mount but Stoole is defending the position. Yoda is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stoole sees it coming and defends easily. Yoda trying to pass the guard but Stoole defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Stoole trying to control from the bottom.
Yoda works his foot free and advances to mount. Stoole is squirming around, avoiding Yoda's attempts to control the action. Yoda is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Stoole has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Stoole!
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Yoda keeping full guard, as Stoole tries to pass. Stoole is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Yoda is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Yoda has escaped and now he's on top! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Master Yoda dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
No joy there for Yoda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stoole throws a combination that misses enabling Yoda to counter with a crisp jab. Yoda slips a jab and a cross from Stoole.
Yoda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stoole.
Stoole showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yoda.
Stoole gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Yoda has gone for a leg lock! Stoole slips out almost immediately though and dives into Yoda's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stoole won't allow Yoda to sweep him here. Stoole is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Yoda is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Yoda has escaped and now he's on top! Stoole keeping full guard, as Yoda tries to pass.
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. Yoda has gone for a leg lock! Stoole slips out almost immediately though and dives into Yoda's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Yoda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stoole can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Yoda working for a triangle but Stoole defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stoole drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Yoda manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Stoole has Yoda in his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Stoole had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Yoda is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Stoole Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Yoda's back instead. Stoole is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Yoda knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Yoda for a finish. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Master Yoda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Stoole throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yoda counters with a nice uppercut. Yoda scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stoole in his tracks. Stoole ducks under a wild hook from Yoda. Stoole throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Yoda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Yoda dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Yoda wants to clinch up but Stoole keeps it at a distance. Yoda dodges the punch combination from Stoole.
Stan Stoole is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Stoole throws a combination that misses and Yoda counters with a left to the body. Yoda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Yoda ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Stoole swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yoda counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Yoda. Yoda throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stoole works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Yoda throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stoole controls Yoda momentarily but Yoda frees himself. Stoole looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Yoda has picked Stoole up and slammed him! Stoole can't keep hold of the triangle and Yoda manages to pass to side control! Yoda thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Yoda goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Stoole rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Yoda's guard! Nice work there by Stoole!
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Stoole stands up from guard. Let's bang! Yoda lands with a nice combination. Stoole backs away looking to recover. Stoole checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yoda walks into a stiff left hand from Stoole. Stoole fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jab from Stoole. Stan Stoole is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Stoole falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yoda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stoole staying out of range there. Yoda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stoole moves away. Yoda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stoole throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yoda counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Master Yoda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Stoole looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yoda trying to control the position from guard on top but Stoole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yoda is looking to work some ground and pound but Stoole has wrist control. Yoda passes into half guard. Stan Stoole has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Stoole slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight! Master Yoda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Yoda 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Master Yoda!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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