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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between I Know Wrestling (ranked 4029 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stem Cell (ranked 4207 p4p, 0 weight class). I Know Wrestling could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Stem Cell's chin.
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130 lbs
22 - 20 - 1 |
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170 cm
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141 lbs
43 - 24 - 1 |
Great wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
22 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, I Know Wrestling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
43 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stem Cell!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Cell misses.
Wrestling shoots in looking for a takedown but Cell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wrestling's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wrestling blocks a jab.
Wrestling drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wrestling misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Wrestling working the ground and pound from side control.
Cell wants to control but Wrestling postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrestling fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wrestling is looking to take a break and control but Cell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cell tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestling is looking to take a break and control but Cell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Cell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Wrestling landing strikes.
Cell dodges the ground and pound from Wrestling.
Wrestling looking to control but instead Cell has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Wrestling working over Cell with some ground and pound. Cell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wrestling wants to pass to mount but Cell is defending the position.
Wrestling drops an elbow to the side of Cell's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrestling is looking to take a break and control but Cell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wrestling throws a strike but Cell avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Cell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wrestling controls the pace.
Wrestling postures up and lands a big shot to Cell's brow.
Wrestling trying to control the position from guard on top but Cell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wrestling prevents Cell from getting back to his feet.
Wrestling trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wrestling connects with a couple of short punches.
Wrestling throwing strikes from guard but Cell blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cell keeping moving, preventing Wrestling from controlling successfully.
Cell wants to stand up but Wrestling is controlling him.
Cell is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Wrestling throws a strike but Cell rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Cell is fighting to break Wrestling's control of his arms but Wrestling is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Cell won't allow Wrestling to get back to his feet.
Cell cracks Wrestling with a solid left hand.
Wrestling wants to stand up but Cell is controlling him.
Wrestling might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
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.
Wrestling scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wrestling closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cell to the mat! Cell manages to get full guard.
Cell is pulling down on Wrestling's head to control his posture.
Wrestling postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wrestling with a nice head shot there.
Cell keeping moving, preventing Wrestling from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wrestling is in close to Cell's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wrestling being controlled here momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
I Know Wrestling dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cell misses with a straight right.
Wrestling misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cell misses with a wild body shot.
Wrestling changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Cell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wrestling shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cell sprawls well. Cell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wrestling gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrestling swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wrestling thinking.
Cell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wrestling with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wrestling misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Cell misses its intended target.
Wrestling throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cell finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wrestling appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cell digs a good hook to Wrestling's body.
Cell has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Wrestling is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Wrestling scores with a takedown into Cell's guard.
Cell 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.
Cell pulls Wrestling in close to his closed guard and prevents Wrestling from doing any damage or advancing position.
I Know Wrestling overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrestling working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cell's head.
Wrestling postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wrestling accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wrestling working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wrestling postures up and lands a big shot to Cell's brow.
Wrestling trying to control the position from guard on top but Cell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wrestling is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wrestling throwing strikes from guard but Cell blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestling stays in close to Cell's body and controls the position.
Wrestling postures up in Cell's guard and throws a big left but Cell blocks it.
Wrestling scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wrestling is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wrestling trying to control the position from guard on top but Cell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cell controlling the position.
Cell working a defensive guard here.
Wrestling with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cell is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wrestling is looking for a sweep. Cell is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cell is trying to control the action in half guard but Wrestling is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wrestling keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wrestling wants to control but Cell is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wrestling is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cell can do to turn this around?
Wrestling is concentrating on defense, preventing Cell from advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cell controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wrestling missing with punches from the bottom.
Wrestling is trying to maintain the position but Cell is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Stem Cell will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Wrestling tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cell swivels and escapes.
A countering left hand to the body from Cell misses.
Wrestling fails to land with a series of punches.
Cell misses the shot to the body.
Wrestling swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cell wants to land a leg kick but Wrestling is out of range.
Wrestling misses the body punch
letting Cell counter with a right hand.
Wrestling scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wrestling cracks Cell with an elbow. That is naaassty.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cell gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Cell trying to hold on to Wrestling's head to control him but Wrestling postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestling throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wrestling takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Wrestling landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
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. Wrestling connects with a nice short shot to Cell's temple.
Wrestling lands strikes from half guard.
Wrestling winds up and cracks Cell with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wrestling working over Cell with some ground and pound. Cell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Cell tries to kick Wrestling off but Wrestling keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Cell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cell works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wrestling stops Cell from standing up.
Wrestling scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wrestling scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wrestling has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cell scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Stem Cell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wrestling looking to score a takedown here. Cell is defending well but Wrestling drives through and ends up in Cell's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wrestling chips away with some ground and pound.
Cell is rocked!
Wrestling is looking to work some ground and pound but Cell has wrist control.
Cell is still in real trouble! Can Wrestling finish him?
Wrestling postures up in Cell's guard and throws a big left but Cell blocks it.
Cell seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cell keeping moving, preventing Wrestling from controlling successfully.
Wrestling is really struggling to control Cell but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Wrestling throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wrestling landing with the ground and pound.
Wrestling trying to control the position from guard on top but Cell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wrestling throwing strikes from guard but Cell blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wrestling looking to pass the guard.
Wrestling trying to control but Cell is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A punch combination from Wrestling misses.
Wrestling throws a combination. Cell tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wrestling shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cell shapes to counter with a head kick.
Wrestling lands a two punch combo.
Cell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I Know Wrestling showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wrestling 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... I Know Wrestling!
I Know Wrestling seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Stem Cell was interviewed post fight and said 'Looks like its time for apoptosis.'.
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RATING
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