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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Pendragon (ranked 429 p4p, 67 weight class) and Edward Stoker (ranked 169 p4p, 26 weight class). Stoker has chosen Let There Be Rock by AC/DC as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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196 lbs
44 - 21 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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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
19 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arthur Pendragon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
44 - 21 - 2, fighting out of London, Edward Stoker!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pendragon misses with a hook. Stoker ducked under it nicely.
Good leg kick by Stoker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pendragon catches Stoker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stoker ducks under a wild hook from Pendragon.
Pendragon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A swing and a miss from Pendragon.
Stoker throws a hook to the side of Pendragon's head but Pendragon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pendragon throws a front kick that sends Stoker stumbling back into the cage.
Nice uppercut there from Pendragon.
Pendragon throws a body shot but no joy.
Pendragon misses with a few strikes there.
Stoker scores with a leg kick.
Stoker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pendragon.
Stoker slips under a jab.
Pendragon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stoker scores with a sloppy right hand. Pendragon should have avoided that one.
Stoker has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stoker lands with a shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Pendragon.
Stoker cracks the inside of Pendragon's front leg.
Edward Stoker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Pendragon misses.
Stoker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stoker moves out of range as Pendragon throws a body kick.
Nice jab there from Pendragon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pendragon takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stoker needs to keep his hands up - Pendragon had a free shot at his head there.
Pendragon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stoker's head backwards.
Stoker throws the left hand but Pendragon avoids the punch easily.
Pendragon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stoker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stoker takes a swing at Pendragon's ribcage but misses.
Stoker moves out of range of the strikes.
Pendragon throws a lazy right hand but Stoker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stoker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stoker lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pendragon at a distance.
Pendragon tries to move into range but Stoker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pendragon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pendragon avoids the body shot from Stoker.
Pendragon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stoker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pendragon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stoker is looking to slow Pendragon down with leg kicks.
Good shot there by Stoker.
Pendragon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stoker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Stoker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stoker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pendragon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stoker.
Stoker misses with a body shot.
Pendragon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pendragon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stoker.
Pendragon walks into a jab.
Pendragon needs to keep his hands up - Stoker had a free shot at his head there.
Pendragon lands an overhand right.
Nice jab there from Pendragon.
Stoker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stoker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pendragon.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stoker! But no joy.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stoker.
Stoker cracks Pendragon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stoker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pendragon.
Stoker misses with an uppercut.
Stoker ducks under a wild hook from Pendragon.
Stoker has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A telegraphed right hand from Stoker misses the target.
Pendragon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pendragon lands with a nice combination. Stoker backs away looking to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoker misses with an uppercut.
Pendragon appears to be looking for a big counter.
Stoker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pendragon blocks a low kick nicely.
It looked like Pendragon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Stoker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pendragon misses with a jab to the body
and Stoker counters with a straight right hand.
Pendragon slips a straight right by Stoker.
Pendragon misses the shot to the body.
Stoker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pendragon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Stoker fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pendragon checks it well.
Pendragon ducks under a wild hook from Stoker.
Stoker just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Pendragon misses.
Stoker blocks a leg kick.
Pendragon misses with a hook.
Pendragon misses with a body kick.
Pendragon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pendragon misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Stoker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stoker misses with an uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pendragon misses with a hook. Stoker ducked under it nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stoker lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pendragon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pendragon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon takes one to the chin there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stoker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pendragon misses with a series of wild punches.
Stoker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pendragon.
Pendragon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stoker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pendragon.
Stoker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pendragon moves away.
Stoker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pendragon manages to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pendragon.
Stoker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pendragon.
Stoker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pendragon under the eye.
A jab from Pendragon misses.
Stoker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pendragon.
Pendragon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pendragon slips a straight right by Stoker.
Stoker misses the shot to the body.
Pendragon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pendragon scoring well with a low kick there.
Pendragon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stoker.
Stoker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Edward Stoker will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pendragon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stoker can pounce on him.
Stoker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stoker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pendragon.
Nice uppercut lands for Pendragon. That snapped Stoker's head back.
Nice body punch from Pendragon.
Stoker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pendragon misses with a body shot.
Pendragon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Good standup being displayed there by Stoker as he connects with a hook.
Arthur Pendragon is winning the standup battle so far.
Pendragon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stoker motions for Pendragon to come forward. Stoker throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stoker cracks Pendragon with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pendragon misses with a low kick as Stoker jumps back.
Stoker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
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!
Jab from Stoker.
Stoker tries to land a leg kick but Pendragon saw it coming and moves away.
Stoker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stoker staying out of range there.
Stoker avoids the body shot from Pendragon.
Stoker flicks out a counter leg kick but Pendragon steps away.
Stoker lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stoker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pendragon moves away.
Stoker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pendragon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pendragon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stoker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Stoker avoids the body shot from Pendragon.
Pendragon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stoker under the eye.
Stoker throws a low kick but Pendragon avoids it.
Good leg kick by Stoker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Stoker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stoker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pendragon walks into a stiff left hand from Stoker.
Stoker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pendragon moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stoker misses with a wild body shot.
Pendragon throws a nice looking combination but Stoker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stoker misses with a body shot.
Pendragon missing with a left hand there. Stoker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pendragon throws a hook but Stoker avoids it easily.
Pendragon misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stoker scores with a jab to the body.
Pendragon throws a nice looking combination but Stoker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stoker is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pendragon with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Stoker.
Pendragon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stoker throws a hook but Pendragon blocks it.
Pendragon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stoker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pendragon looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Stoker throws a poor cross that misses
and Pendragon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pendragon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stoker.
Pendragon swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stoker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pendragon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pendragon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Good leg kick by Pendragon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fighters circling - Stoker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pendragon throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Pendragon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stoker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon fails to land with a series of punches.
Stoker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pendragon. That did some damage!
Stoker slips under a jab.
Stoker throws a front kick aimed at Pendragon's knee but Pendragon avoids it well.
A counter left hand to the body from Pendragon misses its target.
Stoker swings for the body but Pendragon moves out of range.
Stoker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pendragon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pendragon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stoker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A swing and a miss from Pendragon.
Stoker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pendragon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stoker now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Stoker throws a right hand that misses
and Stoker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stoker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pendragon misses with a wild body shot.
Pendragon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pendragon works Stoker's body with a nice hook.
Stoker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stoker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pendragon misses with a straight left.
Pendragon looks to land a combination but Stoker avoids it well.
Stoker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pendragon checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pendragon is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stoker throws a shot from downtown. Pendragon moves away and avoids it.
Pendragon throws a leg kick but Stoker sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pendragon looks to land a left hand but Stoker moved out of range nicely.
Pendragon pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stoker is out of range and Pendragon settles back down.
Pendragon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pendragon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stoker was well out of range. Poor timing from Pendragon.
Pendragon misses with an uppercut. Stoker saw that one coming.
Pendragon scores with a nice right hand.
Pendragon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stoker throws an overhand right that lands on Pendragon's shoulder, as Pendragon tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pendragon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stoker connects with a crisp jab.
Pendragon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A cross from Stoker lands.
Pendragon lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Edward Stoker will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Stoker. Pendragon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Stoker scores with a four punch combination!
Stoker tries to score with a low kick but Pendragon moves his leg out of the way.
Pendragon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pendragon swings for the body but Stoker moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Stoker as he connects with a hook.
Stoker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pendragon checks a leg kick.
Pendragon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stoker.
Stoker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stoker checks a low kick from Pendragon.
Decent striking displayed by Stoker there.
Jab by Stoker.
Pendragon missing with a left hand there. Stoker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stoker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pendragon manages to avoid it.
Pendragon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Stoker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pendragon on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Pendragon.
Stoker punishes Pendragon's body with a nice straight punch.
Stoker avoids the body shot from Pendragon.
Pendragon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pendragon thuds his right hand into Stoker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoker lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pendragon at a distance.
Pendragon looks for the body kick but Stoker saw that one coming.
Stoker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pendragon checks a low kick from Stoker.
Stoker scores with a body shot.
Stoker cracks Pendragon with an open hand slap.
Stoker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stoker dips to his left and cracks Pendragon with an uppercut!
Nice straight punches there by Stoker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stoker.
Pendragon looks to land a right hand but Stoker moved out of range.
Stoker looks to land a right hand but Pendragon moved out of range.
Stoker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stoker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stoker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stoker lands a jab to Pendragon's midsection.
Pendragon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stoker.
Pendragon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stoker misses with a wild body shot.
Stoker on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Pendragon. Those never looked like landing.
Stoker throws a body punch but Pendragon moves out of range.
Pendragon fires out a quick counter leg kick but Stoker just manages to avoid it.
Pendragon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A shot to the liver by Stoker. Beautiful body shot.
Stoker moves out of range as Pendragon strikes.
Pendragon wants to slow Stoker down by chopping away at his legs.
Pendragon scores with a hook to the body. Stoker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pendragon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stoker throws a chopping leg kick but Pendragon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pendragon loads up on a big right hand but Stoker slips the punch.
Pendragon misses with a hook.
Stoker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pendragon.
Pendragon moves out of range as Stoker strikes.
Stoker digs a good body shot into Pendragon's ribs.
Stoker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stoker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pendragon.
Pendragon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stoker.
Pendragon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon fails to land with a series of punches.
Stoker looks to throw the jab but Pendragon is out of range.
Nice cross by Stoker.
Stoker fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pendragon checks it well.
Stoker throws out a loose jab but Pendragon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pendragon misses with a wild body shot.
Pendragon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stoker was well out of range. Poor timing from Pendragon.
Pendragon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stoker.
Pendragon lands a body shot.
Pendragon misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stoker connects with a solid leg kick.
Stoker tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Arthur Pendragon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stoker looks to land a left hand but Pendragon moved out of range nicely.
Stoker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pendragon.
Pendragon moves away from the strike by Stoker.
Nice uppercut lands for Pendragon. That snapped Stoker's head back.
Nice straight punches there by Pendragon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pendragon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoker with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pendragon throws the left hand but Stoker avoids the punch easily.
Stoker flicks out a counter leg kick but Pendragon steps away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stoker.
Pendragon misses with a looping right.
A big left from Stoker misses.
Pendragon went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Stoker jabs at Pendragon's body.
Pendragon misses with a hook.
Pendragon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stoker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stoker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stoker misses with a wild body shot.
Stoker scores with a nice right hand.
Pendragon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stoker connects with a looping right hand.
Stoker on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Stoker throws a jab when Pendragon was well out of range.
Pendragon misses the shot to the body.
Pendragon takes one on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edward Stoker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stoker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Stoker!
Edward Stoker decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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