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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Eugene Austin (ranked 22519 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanis Whippet (ranked 3169 p4p, 0 weight class). Stanis Whippet has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Eugene Austin's chin.
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140 lbs
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141 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eugene Austin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stanis Whippet!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whippet drives through with a takedown into guard.
Whippet trying to control the position from guard on top but Austin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Austin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Whippet is looking to stand up but Austin won't let him.
Whippet throws a strike but Austin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Whippet has his foot on Austin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Austin works his way back into a safe position though.
Whippet working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Austin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Austin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Austin preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whippet looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Austin puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Whippet blocking the ground and pound attempt from Austin.
Whippet tries to roll over but Austin keeps him under control.
Austin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from Austin.
Whippet wants to get back to full guard but Austin has passed into side control.
Austin working the head with strikes.
Austin working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whippet tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Austin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Whippet can't do much from the bottom here.
Whippet tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Whippet throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Whippet is trying desperately to improve position.
Whippet wants to control but Austin is having none of it.
Whippet can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whippet tries to hold on but Austin pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whippet keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Whippet really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Austin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Whippet is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Austin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Austin with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whippet bucks Austin off and manages to get back to his feet!
Whippet scores with a push kick.
Whippet closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Whippet lands in his opponent's guard.
Austin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Whippet is one step ahead there.
Whippet looking to sit in guard and control but Austin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eugene Austin dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Whippet scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Whippet has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Austin works to full guard.
Eugene Austin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Austin is adopting a defensive guard.
Austin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whippet trying to control the position from guard on top but Austin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Whippet looking to sit in guard and control but Austin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin is in close to Whippet's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Austin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Whippet wants to hit a switch here but Austin passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Whippet there!
Whippet is looking to improve his position but Austin isn't that keen on the idea.
Whippet regains half guard.
Whippet flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whippet is looking to improve his position.
Austin working over Whippet with some ground and pound. Whippet looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Whippet has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Austin is working away from the top position though.
Austin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Austin drops an elbow to the side of Whippet's head.
Austin prevents Whippet from improving his position.
Austin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whippet kicks Austin off and gets back to his feet.
Austin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Whippet can do to turn this around?
Austin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Whippet but Whippet pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Whippet changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Austin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Whippet misses with a head kick.
Whippet thuds a left hand into Austin's body.
Stanis Whippet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whippet drives through with a takedown into Austin's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Whippet throwing strikes but missing.
Whippet sitting in guard here, content to control.
Whippet lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Whippet looking to pass the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Austin keeping moving, preventing Whippet from controlling successfully.
Whippet wants to stand and escape but instead Austin has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Stanis Whippet will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Whippet looks for the body kick but Austin saw that one coming.
Austin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Whippet in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Austin keeping moving, preventing Whippet from controlling successfully.
Austin pulls Whippet in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whippet wants to control from the top but Austin keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin has momentary wrist control but Whippet slips an elbow through the middle.
Whippet wants to stand and escape but instead Austin has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Whippet wants to sweep here but Austin controlling him for the moment.
Austin distracts Whippet with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Whippet looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Austin passes into side control.
Whippet struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin lands some shots froms side control.
Whippet is trying to control Austin's posture but Austin avoids it.
Whippet takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Whippet manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Whippet trying to control but Austin postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Austin prevents Whippet from standing back up.
Whippet is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Austin pulls his head out easily.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Austin connects with a nice short shot to Whippet's temple.
Austin prevents Whippet from standing back up.
Whippet is trying to control but Austin passes into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whippet is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Whippet is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Austin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Whippet trying his best to control but Austin has mounted him.
Austin landing strikes, looking to finish!
Whippet working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Eugene Austin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Austin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eugene Austin!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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