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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ben Stone (ranked 4858 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cobra Commander (ranked 4837 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Stone!
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, Cobra Commander!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone shoots in for a takedown but Commander shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A swing and a miss from Commander.
Stone fails with the takedown.
Commander looks to land a left hand but Stone moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stone.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Commander defends it nicely.
Commander swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stone shoots in for a double leg but Commander sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stone.
Commander misses with a hook. Stone ducked under it nicely.
Stone drops down looking for a counter takedown but Commander sprawls and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stone shoots in for a double leg but Commander sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stone.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Stone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Commander but Commander pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ben Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Commander throws a chopping leg kick but Stone manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Stone attempts a counter takedown but Commander avoids it well and moves away.
Stone dives in for a single leg takedown but Commander sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Cobra Commander is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Commander fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stone checks it well.
Commander jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stone changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Commander pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Commander as he avoids it easily.
Commander defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stone.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Commander throws a looping overhand right but Stone ducks down to avoid it.
Commander missing with a left hand there. Stone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.
Stone shoots in but Commander avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It seemed like Commander was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stone shoots in for a takedown but Commander shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cobra Commander dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Commander avoids it really well and circles away.
Commander stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Commander wants it to stay on the feet.
A slow jab from Commander misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone tries for a takedown but Commander sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone checks a leg kick nicely.
Stone half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Commander misses its intended target.
Commander is looking to chop away at Stone's legs.
Stone darts in looking for a takedown but Commander gets double underhooks and turns Stone into the cage.
Stone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Stone fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Commander throws out a loose jab but Stone uses good head movement to avoid it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Stone might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Commander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Commander misses with a hook. Stone ducked under it nicely.
Commander looks to score with a jab to the body but Stone is just out of range.
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.
Stone moves out of range of the body kick from Commander.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Commander fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stone manages to avoid it.
Commander pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stone tries to counter with a takedown but Commander is quick to defend against it.
Commander slaps away a takedown attempt from Stone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Commander misses with a body shot.
Commander throws a leg kick
and Stone counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Commander is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Stone has hold of Commander's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Commander seems comfortable defending it but Stone has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Commander is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Commander is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Stone couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ben Stone!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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