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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ragnar Lothbrok (ranked 2862 p4p, 289 weight class) and Beef Stew (ranked 1673 p4p, 183 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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157 lbs
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170 cm
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154 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ragnar Lothbrok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beef Stew!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lothbrok misses with a takedown
and Stew counters with a stiff right hand.
Lothbrok cracks a nice hook into Stew's ribs.
Stew lunges at Lothbrok with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lothbrok's hand.
Lothbrok ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stew moves away.
Stew swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A punch lands to the side of Lothbrok 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lothbrok shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stew as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lothbrok shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Stew manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Stew is trying to control the position but Lothbrok postures up.
Stew really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lothbrok. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lothbrok showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lothbrok accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lothbrok is pushing down on Stew's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stew is fighting to maintain full guard but Lothbrok has managed to sneak the leg through.
Stew is defending against the submission attempts here by Lothbrok.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lothbrok throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two 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.
Lothbrok throwing shots but Stew is blocking nicely.
Lothbrok is looking to advance position but Stew won't allow it.
Lothbrok is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stew defends it well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lothbrok in particular looking to stall.
Lothbrok missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've been hearing that Lothbrok has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Lothbrok is looking to take a break and control but Stew is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lothbrok is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Stew to regain full guard.
Lothbrok is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lothbrok trying to control the position from guard on top but Stew is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lothbrok throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stew works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ragnar Lothbrok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lothbrok ducks under a wild hook from Stew.
Stew with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lothbrok throws a body shot but no joy.
Stew looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lothbrok shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stew but Stew pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ragnar Lothbrok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Stew. No joy for Lothbrok on that attempt.
Stew swings for the body but Lothbrok moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stew. That's going to slow Lothbrok down.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stew jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from Lothbrok misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Beef Stew will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Stew misses with a kick to the body.
Lothbrok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Stew keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lothbrok shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stew as he avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Stew on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stew cracks Lothbrok with an open hand slap.
Lothbrok walks into a stiff left hand from Stew.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lothbrok uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stew.
Lothbrok drops down looking for a counter takedown but Stew sprawls and moves away.
We've been informed that Stew has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Lothbrok swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stew throws out a powerful jab.
Beef Stew is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lothbrok is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stew's half guard.
Stew won't allow Lothbrok to pass to mount.
Stew manages to get to full guard.
Lothbrok stopping the sweep attempt from Stew.
Lothbrok with a nice head shot there.
Lothbrok trying to control but Stew is working from the bottom.
Lothbrok landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stew swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lothbrok sitting in guard here, content to control.
Stew keeping full guard, as Lothbrok tries to pass.
Stew has his hands on Lothbrok's head, controlling the position.
Stew preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Stew keeping moving, preventing Lothbrok from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lothbrok shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stew sprawls well. Stew wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lothbrok gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ragnar Lothbrok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lothbrok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stew manages to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Stew.
Stew throws a solid leg kick but Lothbrok takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stew.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stew looks to throw a body kick
and Lothbrok decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stew's guard.
Lothbrok has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Stew trying to control the position here.
Lothbrok won't allow Stew to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lothbrok controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lothbrok is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lothbrok is working Stew over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Beef Stew will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Lothbrok with a nice cross.
A punch combination from Stew misses.
Stew throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ragnar Lothbrok is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lothbrok on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stew misses with a hook. Lothbrok ducked under it nicely.
Lothbrok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lothbrok takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lothbrok swings for the body but Stew moves out of range.
Stew throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Some wild striking there from Stew.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lothbrok shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
It seemed like Stew was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stew has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lothbrok shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stew as he jumps to the side.
Lothbrok with a poor takedown
and Stew cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ragnar Lothbrok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stew connects with an inside leg kick.
Lothbrok shoots in for a takedown but Stew shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stew swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lothbrok swings for the body but Stew moves out of range.
Stew throws a fast counter high kick but Lothbrok manages to duck under it in time.
Beef Stew is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok fails to land the takedown.
Lothbrok takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd cheers as Stew lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lothbrok doesn't seem phased though.
Stew slips a jab and a cross from Lothbrok.
Lothbrok shoots in but Stew avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stew throws out a counter right but Lothbrok avoids it with no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stew works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jab from Stew.
Stew lands a body shot.
Lothbrok tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Stew defends well and Lothbrok ends up having to push Stew into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Stew cracks Lothbrok with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stew lands a jab.
Lothbrok misses with a hook. Stew ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok fails with the takedown
and Stew counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stew fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Lothbrok.
Lothbrok swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Stew to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lothbrok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stew.
Stew counters with a body kick.
Decent striking displayed by Stew there.
Lothbrok misses with a takedown attempt
and Stew counters with a nice body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Beef Stew comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stew winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beef Stew!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Beef Stew made sure he mentioned Urban Fighter, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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