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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Stem Cell (ranked 5708 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter Gunn (ranked 7698 p4p, 0 weight class). Walter Gunn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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141 lbs
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138 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
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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
43 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stem Cell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Walter Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cell lands a head shot.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cell but Cell pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gunn tries for a takedown but Cell circles away easily
and Gunn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunn tries to clinch there but Cell circles away.
Cell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gunn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn tries to clinch there but Cell circles away.
Gunn throws a looping overhand right but Cell ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Cell was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Cell lands a jab.
Walter Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Stem Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter Gunn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gunn tries to clinch there but Cell circles away.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch but Cell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gunn tries to clinch but Cell moves out of range.
Cell stuffs the takedown attempt from Gunn. Gunn gets slowly back to his feet.
Cell stuffs the takedown attempt from Gunn. Gunn gets slowly back to his feet.
Gunn tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Cell counter with a right hand.
Cell catches Gunn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn throws a chopping leg kick but Cell manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunn.
Nice defenses there by Gunn.
Gunn changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gunn has his takedown stuffed
and Cell counters with a nice body shot.
Gunn shoots in and drives through. Cell sprawls well.
Cell was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Cell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gunn with a poor takedown
enabling Cell to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cell jabs Gunn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gunn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gunn is defended easily by Cell.
Gunn misses with a takedown attempt
and Cell counters with a left to the body.
Cell cracks a nice hook into Gunn's ribs.
Gunn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cell moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Stem Cell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gunn throws a head kick that misses.
Gunn tries for a takedown but Cell circles away easily
and Cell counters with a straight right hand.
Gunn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cell counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn misses with a takedown attempt
and Cell counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cell tries a head kick but it misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gunn.
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!
Gunn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gunn shoots in looking for a takedown but Cell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gunn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gunn takes one to the chin there.
Cell is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gunn misses with a body punch
and Cell counters with a nice uppercut.
Gunn walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stem Cell dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cell thuds his right hand into Gunn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gunns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gunn misses with a takedown attempt
and Cell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gunn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunn tries to clinch but Cell moves away
and Cell counters with a nice body shot.
Cell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gunn at a distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gunn!
Gunn fails with the takedown
and Cell counters with a right hand to the body.
Stem Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter Gunn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cell swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gunn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gunn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gunn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gunn tries to clinch up
letting Cell counter with a right hand.
Stem Cell is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunn with a poor takedown
and Cell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A lazy left from Cell finds it's target.
Gunn tries for a takedown but Cell circles away easily
and Cell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gunn gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Cell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cell throws a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cell makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cell appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cell scores with a body shot.
Gunn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cell counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunn takes one to the side of the head.
Gunn with a poor takedown
and Cell counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Cell.
Gunn missing with knees to the body.
Cell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gunn is breathing heavily.
Cell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunn's elbow.
Cell misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cell can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
Cell lands a shot to the body.
Gunn is trying to pull guard but Cell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Cell lands a body punch.
Gunn tries to circle away but Cell has him pinned against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Cell.
Cell pushes Gunn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cell dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Cell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cell keeps control of Gunn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cell lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Cell.
Gunn is rocked!
Cell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gunn is still on wobbly legs! Can Cell finish him?
Cell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunn's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cell tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Gunn seems to have recovered his senses.
Cell content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gunn is trying to force a seperation but Cell has the dominant position.
A nice left hand lands by Cell.
Cell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gunn backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cell lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Cell.
Cell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stem Cell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cell lands a hook that snaps the head of Gunn backwards.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Cell.
Cell controlling the action here for a moment.
Gunn tries to circle away but Cell has him pinned against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stem Cell dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Gunn fails with a takedown attempt.
Cell is looking to wear down Gunn with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Cell 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.
Gunn is trying desperately to land a takedown but Cell is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Gunn.
Gunn closes the distance but Cell moves to the side
and Cell counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cell moves away from the strike by Gunn.
A quick step to the side and Cell tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cell avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn tries to clinch
and Cell counters with a big head kick but Gunn shrugs it off.
Gunn avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Cell. Beautiful body shot.
Gunn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gunn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunn takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cell.
Gunn tries for a takedown but Cell circles away easily
and Cell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gunn thinking.
Stem Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter Gunn.
Gunn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunn moves away.
Gunn follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Walter Gunn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gunn misses with a takedown attempt
and Cell counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn throws a lazy head kick
and Cell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunn throws a head kick that misses.
Cell tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gunn manages to circle out of the way.
Cell connects with a body shot that sends Gunn's belly button to the back.
Cell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gunn doesn't seem bothered though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn fails with the takedown.
Cell tries to counter by clinching up but Gunn breaks away and moves out of range.
Gunn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cell counters with a left to the body.
Cell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gunn fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gunn misses with a combination
and Cell counters with a leg kick.
Cell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gunn moves out of range of the body kick from Cell.
Cell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cell wants it to stay on the feet.
A head kick misses from Cell.
Gunn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gunn shoots in but no luck this time.
Cell throws a counter high kick but Gunn was just alert enough to avoid it.
Stem Cell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn takes a kick to the side of the head.
Cell digs a good body shot into Gunn's ribs.
A jab lands there for Cell.
Gunn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gunn shoots and misses
and Cell counters with a stiff right hand.
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!
Gunn swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cell counters with a thumping low kick.
Gunn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gunn throws a lazy head kick
and Gunn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cell throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gunn.
Walter Gunn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Cell counter with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stem Cell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cell has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stem Cell!
Stem Cell looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I knew I was better at everything, but I wanted to stand and bang a little bit'.
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