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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gustaf Stenbeck (ranked 1196 p4p, 157 weight class) and Raoul De Muerta (ranked 1286 p4p, 166 weight class). De Muerta has chosen The Crystal Method as his entrance music. Raoul De Muerta told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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180 cm
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192 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
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188 cm
36
190 lbs
25 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gustaf Stenbeck! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Raoul De Muerta! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stenbeck misses with an uppercut. Stenbeck moves out of range of the leg kick from De Muerta. Stenbeck throws a hook but De Muerta blocks it. Stenbeck lands with a slapping head kick. Stenbeck smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Stenbeck misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting De Muerta counter with a right hand. Stenbeck misses with a hook to the body
and De Muerta counters with a leg kick. Stenbeck with a hook. De Muerta digs a good hook to Stenbeck's body.
Stenbeck checks a low kick from De Muerta. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stenbeck, right into the meat.
Stenbeck is looking to slow De Muerta down with leg kicks. This has been an exciting period of action! De Muerta misses the jab. Stenbeck connects with an inside leg kick. Stenbeck chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stenbeck defending well as De Muerta loads up on a big left hand. Stenbeck fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but De Muerta is out of range. De Muerta throws a leg kick and Stenbeck counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. De Muerta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stenbeck. De Muerta throws a low kick, looking for Stenbeck's leg but Stenbeck calmly moves out of range. A big right from De Muerta misses. Stenbeck has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from De Muerta. De Muerta lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stenbeck scores with a punch to the head. Stenbeck misses with a low kick.
De Muerta connects with a solid leg kick. A jab from Stenbeck misses. De Muerta misses with a looping left. A good leg kick by De Muerta.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stenbeck misses with a hook. De Muerta ducked under it nicely. De Muerta throws out a counter right but Stenbeck avoids it with no problem. Good work by De Muerta as he checks the leg kick. A countering left hand to the body from De Muerta misses. Stenbeck misses with a hook. De Muerta doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Stenbeck throws a lazy head kick enabling De Muerta to counter with a crisp jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Stenbeck throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Stenbeck lands a jab to the head.
De Muerta lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Stenbeck scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Stenbeck pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. De Muerta with the counter takedown but Stenbeck avoids it easily. De Muerta moves out of range of the body kick from Stenbeck.
A swing and a miss from Stenbeck. De Muerta chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stenbeck misses with a body shot.
De Muerta on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round. De Muerta scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stenbeck doesn't seem bothered though. A nice inside leg kick there by Stenbeck. That's going to slow De Muerta down. De Muerta staying out of range there. De Muerta misses with a low kick.
De Muerta lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. De Muerta throws a leg kick but Stenbeck sees it coming and moves out of range. Stenbeck takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice shot by De Muerta. De Muerta misses with a hook. Stenbeck ducked under it nicely. De Muerta defending well as Stenbeck loads up on a big left hand. De Muerta cracks the inside of Stenbeck's front leg. Stenbeck lands a straight punch to the body, keeping De Muerta at a distance.
Stenbeck ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! De Muerta crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stenbeck - the referee stops the clock and De Muerta gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stenbeck. De Muerta manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. A decent looking cross lands there for Stenbeck. De Muerta works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Good work by Stenbeck as he checks the leg kick. Stenbeck went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Stenbeck misses with a leg kick. Donk. Stenbeck catches De Muerta right on the button with a cross. Stenbeck connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. De Muerta throws the left hand but Stenbeck avoids the punch easily. De Muerta connects with a crisp jab. De Muerta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Stenbeck is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. De Muerta thumps Stenbeck with a low kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Stenbeck ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Stenbeck uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Muerta. Stenbeck lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but De Muerta circles away quickly and effectively. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gustaf Stenbeck will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
De Muerta feints and then cracks Stenbeck's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stenbeck down. De Muerta throws a quick inside leg kick. De Muerta lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stenbeck scores with a jab. Stenbeck connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A swing and a miss from De Muerta. Stenbeck misses with an uppercut. De Muerta saw that one coming. De Muerta uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stenbeck. Stenbeck looking to land some kicks to the body here.
De Muerta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stenbeck. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Muerta staying out of range there. Stenbeck throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Stenbeck scores with a head kick. De Muerta tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Gustaf Stenbeck is winning the standup battle so far. Stenbeck takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stenbeck avoids the body shot from De Muerta.
De Muerta takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
De Muerta is rocked! Stenbeck throws a big shot that misses. Stenbeck takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
De Muerta uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. De Muerta misses with a hook
and Stenbeck counters with a stiff right hand. De Muerta is still on wobbly legs! Can Stenbeck finish him? De Muerta lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Stenbeck wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Stenbeck cracks De Muerta with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! De Muerta falls to his knees and Stenbeck doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gustaf Stenbeck! The defeated Raoul De Muerta had this to say: 'All or nothing, that's how I fight. May the spirits take me and guide me back to the darkness.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
64% |
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