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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hussein Stahl (ranked 2248 p4p, 86 weight class) and Higgs Boson (ranked 2032 p4p, 78 weight class). Hussein Stahl had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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287 lbs
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310 lbs
22 - 23 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hussein Stahl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 23 - 1, fighting out of New York, Higgs Boson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Stahl is trying to defend but Boson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Boson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stahl makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stahl.
Stahl is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boson controlling from the top position.
Boson is working Stahl over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Boson won't allow Stahl to sweep him here.
Boson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stahl has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boson has managed to get both his arms back between Stahl's legs - danger averted.
Stahl is looking for a triangle here but Boson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Boson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boson happy to just control the position for now.
Boson is working Stahl over with some ground and pound from side control.
Boson looks up at the clock and then as Stahl takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Boson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
We've been hearing good reports from Stahl's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Boson controlling from side mount.
Stahl manages to get back to half guard.
Boson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Stahl looking for submissions off his back.
Stahl is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boson pulls his head out easily.
Stahl wants to improve his position but Boson is controlling well.
Boson is looking for a kimura here.
Boson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stahl is just riding it out for now. Boson eventually gives up the hold.
Stahl is trying to get back to full guard.
Stahl is pressing down on Boson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Stahl tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boson wants to control from the top but Stahl keeps moving.
Boson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stahl looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Stahl can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Boson controls the pace.
Stahl wants to sweep here but Boson controlling him for the moment.
Boson wants to pass the guard but Stahl is keeping the position.
Stahl has his foot on Boson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boson works his way back into a safe position though.
Boson trying to control but Stahl is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stahl 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.
Stahl is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boson defends well.
Boson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
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.
Stahl 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.
Boson has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Stahl to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Boson is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Stahl pulls down on the head and he's put Boson to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Hussein Stahl!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Hussein Stahl waved his t-shirt featuring Sin City Allstars's logo in front of the cameras.
Higgs Boson spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank you to all the fans here tonight, I love you all!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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