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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Stark (ranked 2743 p4p, 334 weight class) and Alonzo Trotter (ranked 3172 p4p, 381 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 29 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brandon Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alonzo Trotter!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Kenichi Hosakawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trotter tries to clinch but Stark is having none of it.
Stark circles away from the clinch attempt.
Trotter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stark throws a leg kick
and Trotter counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Trotter.
Stark keeping full guard, as Trotter tries to pass.
Trotter controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Trotter looking to pass the guard.
Stark controlling Trotter's posture.
Trotter trying to control but Stark is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trotter tries to free his leg and advance position but Stark is retaining full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Trotter is fighting to break Stark's control of his arms but Stark is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Stark goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trotter has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Stark is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Trotter fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brandon Stark is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stark goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Trotter lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Trotter dives in for a single leg takedown but Stark sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Trotter tries to close the distance and clinch but Stark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Trotter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stark throws a push kick but Trotter slaps the foot to one side.
Stark fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Trotter.
A lazy body kick from Stark
and Trotter counters with a nice double leg into side control. Stark won't be happy with that.
Trotter working away.
Trotter tries for a kimura but Stark is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Stark's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trotter thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stark is trying to get back to half guard.
Trotter working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Trotter tries to advance to mount but Stark denies him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark tries to improve position but can't.
Stark is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Stark'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.
Stark is staying active underneath Trotter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Trotter is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Trotter is looking to pass Stark's guard but actually Stark recovers to full guard.
Trotter wants to pass the guard but Stark is keeping the position.
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.
Stark is adopting a defensive guard.
Trotter trying to control but Stark is working from the bottom.
Stark manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Trotter manages to get himself to full guard.
Stark stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trotter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Trotter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stark doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stark manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trotter is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alonzo Trotter dominated that round.
That's time! Stark's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Trotter goes for a double leg but Stark avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stark continues to drive forward.
Trotter looks to land a left hand but Stark moved out of range nicely.
Trotter just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromStark.
A leg kick checked by Stark.
Stark tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stark misses with a body kick.
Trotter looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Trotter throws out a loose jab but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stark takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A swing and a miss from Trotter.
Stark throws a sloppy head kick and Trotter moves out of range easily.
Brandon Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stark staying out of range there.
Stark throws a head kick but Trotter moves out of range.
Trotter thuds a left hand into Stark's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Stark as Trotter shoots in.
Trotter fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stark to the ground. Trotter is now in Stark's guard.
Alonzo Trotter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stark looking to control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trotter trying to control the position from guard on top but Stark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stark looking for a sweep. Not yet Stark, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trotter is pushing down on Stark's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stark is fighting to maintain full guard but Trotter has managed to sneak the leg through.
Stark controlling the position well.
Trotter is trying to control. Stark wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Stark manages to get to full guard.
Stark controlling the position.
Trotter trying to control but Stark is working from the bottom.
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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stark is on top in guard.
Stark got a little sloppy there for a moment and Trotter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Stark has managed to get both his arms back between Trotter's legs - danger averted.
Stark throws a big right hand that misses.
Stark controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Stark throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Trotter works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stark trying to control the position from guard on top but Trotter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stark pushing down on Trotter's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trotter won't allow Stark to pass to mount.
Stark is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Trotter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Stark trying to control the pace.
Stark throws a strike but Trotter manages to get a kimura sweep and he's found himself on top with the kimura half locked in! This would be a real turnaround! He's torquing it... Will Stark tap??? YES! He's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alonzo Trotter!
Alonzo Trotter managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps, into his post fight interview.
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FIGHT
RATING
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