 |
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
NYF 90: Perry vs Carter
Date: Nov 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Stokes throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Dujardin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dujardin.
Stokes is pulling down on Dujardin's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Stokes has his foot on Dujardin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dujardin works his way back into a safe position though.
Dujardin wants to control from the top but Stokes keeps moving.
Stokes working a defensive guard here.
Stokes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dujardin scoring with some ground and pound.
Our spies down at at Savage Gym inform us that Stokes has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dujardin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Stokes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stokes has momentary wrist control but Dujardin slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Dujardin trying to control but Stokes is working from the bottom.
Stokes is trying to keep Dujardin in close.
Dujardin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stokes is pulling down on Dujardin's head to control his posture.
Stokes trying to keep a closed guard but Dujardin is proving a slippery customer.
Dujardin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dujardin postures up.
Stokes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dujardin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dujardin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stokes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dujardin is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Dujardin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice defenses there by Stokes.
Stokes feints a counter leg kick.
Stokes misses with an uppercut. Dujardin saw that one coming.
Stokes tries to close the distance and clinch but Dujardin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dujardin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Stokes sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Dujardin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T3#
Stokes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dujardin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dujardin wants to control from the top but Stokes keeps moving.
Dujardin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stokes is trying to keep Dujardin in close.
Stokes keeping moving, preventing Dujardin from controlling successfully.
Dujardin working some strikes from top position.
Stokes wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dujardin scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Stokes is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Dujardin has his hands clasped together but Stokes extends and breaks Dujardin's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Stokes.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wesley Stokes!
A victorious Wesley Stokes thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
|
|
|
Event:
NYF Fight Night 44
Date: Oct 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Robertson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stokes counters with a nice body kick.
Stokes has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stokes slips a straight right by Robertson.
Stokes misses with an attempted mid kick.
Robertson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stokes under the eye.
Robertson throws a sloppy head kick
and Stokes counters with a nice kick to the body.
Robertson keeps the fight on the outside.
Robertson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A low kick from Robertson is predictable there
and Stokes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stokes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robertson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Stokes jabs Robertson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Robertson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Robertson throws a combination that misses
and Stokes counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Stokes dodges the punch combination from Robertson.
Stokes scores with a kick to the midsection.
Robertson is breathing heavily.
Robertson throws a hook but Stokes avoids it easily.
Robertson just misses with a punch to the body.
Stokes blocks a jab.
Robertson throws a leg kick that misses.
Stokes was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Stokes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Robertson throws the left hand but Stokes avoids the punch easily.
Stokes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Robertson misses with a leg kick
and Stokes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
An inside leg kick from Robertson misses.
Robertson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stokes counters with a stiff right hand. #KD2#
Stokes cracks Robertson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Robertson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Stokes finish him?
#ROC2#Robertson is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Reece Robertson has been cut.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robertson misses with a low kick.
Oh Robertson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reece Robertson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stokes blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stokes! But no joy.
We've been told by Robertson's head coaches at California Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Stokes cracks Robertson with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Robertson falls to his knees and Stokes doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wesley Stokes!
Wesley Stokes thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
|
|
|
Event:
NYF 83: Belmiro vs Deiveredo
Date: Sep 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Montoya fails to land with a series of punches.
Stokes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stokes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A nice side step and Montoya releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A punch combination from Montoya misses.
Stokes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Stokes dodges the punch combination from Montoya.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Montoya 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 Stokes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stokes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Stokes is looking to counter with a body kick.
Stokes throws a chopping leg kick but Montoya manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Montoya is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T1#
Stokes misses with a straight left.
Stokes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Montoya throws out the jab.
Stokes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Stokes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Montoya lands a really nice looking cross but Stokes seems unphased.
Stokes misses with a left hand
and Montoya counters with a nice body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Stokes there.
Stokes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stokes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T2#
Stokes misses with a right hand
and Montoya counters with an outside leg kick.
Montoya takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Montoya looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Montoya is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stokes.
Stokes throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Montoya stumbling backwards into the cage! Montoya bounces back off the cage towards Stokes, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Stokes lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Stokes celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Wesley Stokes!
A victorious Wesley Stokes thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Inigo Montoya stepped up to the mic, saying 'Inigo Montoya: Who are you?
Man in Black: No one of consequence.
Inigo Montoya: I must know...
Man in Black: Get used to disappointment.
Inigo Montoya: Que.'. |
|
|
|
Event:
NYF Fight Night 37
Date: Aug 14, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Stokes forces Janowski back against the cage and clinches.
Stokes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Janowski blocks a body shot from Stokes.
Stokes struggles to land a body shot inside as Janowski controls his hands.
Stokes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Janowski tries to work over Stokes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stokes works on Janowski's body with a couple of short punches.
Janowski misses with the head strike.
Janowski can't find room to land a body shot as Stokes controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Janowski.
Janowski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Janowski lands with a left to the head.
Janowski blocks an uppercut.
Stokes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Janowski's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Janowski.
Janowski creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Janowski lands an elbow just above Stokes 's eye.
A hook to the body from Janowski.
Stokes has a couple of punches blocked by Janowski.
Janowski lands a right hand.
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!
With the fighters up against the cage, Janowski throws an elbow but misses.
Janowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stokes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Janowski or not.
Stokes lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
Janowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Janowski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Janowski blocking some punches.
Stokes blocks an uppercut.
Stokes blocks a body shot from Janowski. #BC2#
Stokes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stokes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Janowski misses with a body shot.
Janowski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Janowski throws a hook to the side of Stokes's head but Stokes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Janowski has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Purpose Martial Arts Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Janowski misses the shot to the body.
Janowski takes one to the chin there.
Stokes tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Janowski counters with a nice uppercut.
Janowski ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stokes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Janowski ducks under a wild hook from Stokes.#T2#
Janowski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Janowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Janowski digs a good body shot into Stokes's ribs.
Stokes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Janowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stokes bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Janowski's head.
Stokes cracks Janowski with a good jab.
Janowski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stokes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stokes just misses with a punch to the body.
Stokes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stokes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Janowski misses with a low kick as Stokes jumps back.
A left and a right from Janowski both land. Nice combination.
Janowski misses the shot to the body.
Stokes misses with a lunging right hand
and Janowski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Janowski lands a really nice looking cross but Stokes seems unphased.
#T3#
Stokes jabs Janowski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Stokes. That snapped Janowski's head back.
#CL#
Janowski moves into the clinch.
Stokes lands a body shot.
Stokes prevents a body shot from Janowski.
Janowski lands a nice shot to the body.
Stokes lands a nice uppercut.
Stokes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stokes throws a punch but it's blocked by Janowski.
Nice body punch from Stokes - that landed with a thud.
Janowski pushes off an throws an elbow but Stokes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nice elbow from Janowski.
Janowski works on Stokes's body with a couple of short punches.
Stokes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Janowski misses with a body punch.
Janowski tries to work over Stokes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Janowski misses with an elbow strike.
Janowski misses with a body punch.
Stokes misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
A nice left hand lands by Janowski.
Janowski digs a right hand into Stokes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stokes's gas tank.
Janowski has a couple of punches blocked by Stokes.
Janowski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Janowski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stokes tries to work over Janowski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stokes blocks a body shot from Janowski.
Stokes has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Janowski misses with the head strike.
Stokes works on Janowski's body with a couple of short punches.
Janowski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stokes tries to work over Janowski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stokes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stokes lands a body punch.
Stokes lands a body punch.
Janowski tries to throw a body punch but Stokes avoids it by throwing Janowski back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stokes misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stokes.
Stokes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Stokes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stokes looks to score with a jab to the body but Janowski is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Stevie Janowski will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Stokes slips a straight right by Janowski.
Stokes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stokes lands a nice hook to Janowski's body. Janowski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stokes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Stokes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Janowski.
Janowski on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stokes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Janowski manages to avoid it.
Stokes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Janowski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stokes.
A quick step to the side and Janowski tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Janowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Janowski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The fighters circling - Stokes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Stokes backs away, Janowski returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Stokes misses with a body shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Stokes in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Janowski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stokes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Stokes instigates a clinch.
Stokes lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Stokes throws a head punch that misses.
Stokes digs a right hand underneath Janowski's ribcage. Janowski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stokes lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stokes.
Stokes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Janowski backwards.
Stokes lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Janowski.
Stokes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Janowskis head.
Stokes blocks an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Janowski.
Stokes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good body shot from Stokes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stokes.
A shot in the inside from Janowski.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stokes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Janowski cracks Stokes with a nice body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stokes.
Stokes lands with a left to the head.
Stokes blocks a body shot from Janowski. #T2#
Janowski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stokes backwards.
Janowski tries a body shot but Stokes blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Stokes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stokes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Janowski backwards.
Stokes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Janowski backwards.
Stokes blocks an uppercut.
Janowski lands a hook that snaps the head of Stokes backwards.
Stokes blocking some punches.
Stokes misses with some punches.
Stokes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Janowski's elbow.
Janowski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stokes prevents a body shot from Janowski.
Stokes looking to slow down the pace here.
Stokes tries to throw a body punch but Janowski avoids it by throwing Stokes back against the cage.
Stokes avoids the elbow strike from Janowski, against the cage.
Janowski blocking some punches.
Janowski has a couple of punches blocked by Stokes.
Stokes blocks an elbow strike.
Janowski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T3#
Stokes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stokes lands a hook that snaps the head of Janowski backwards.
Stokes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stokes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stokes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stokes just leaning against Janowski, taking a breather.
Janowski tries to work over Stokes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Janowski pushes off an throws an elbow but Stokes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stokes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Janowski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stokes's elbow.
Stokes blocks an uppercut.
Stokes lands with a light punch inside.
Stokes throws a punch but it's blocked by Janowski.
Stokes lands a right hand.
Stokes misses with a punch on the inside.
Janowski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Janowski misses with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stokes blocks an elbow strike.
Stokes is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T4#
Janowski misses with the head strike.
Wesley Stokes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stokes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stokes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Janowski backwards.
Stokes throws a head punch that misses.
Stokes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Stokes.
Stokes lands with a light punch inside.
Stokes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stokes.
Janowski lands with a left to the head.
Stokes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Janowski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Janowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stokes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Janowski backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Janowski pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Janowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stokes working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Janowski.
Janowski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stokes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wesley Stokes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Stokes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Janowski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Janowski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stokes changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Janowski throws a hook but Stokes avoids it easily.
Stokes slips a jab and a cross from Janowski.
Stokes misses with a body shot.
Janowski throwing a counter right hand but Stokes manages to avoid it.
Janowski is looking to wear down Stokes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Stokes throws a big shot that misses.
Janowski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Stokes rushes Janowski and presses him up against the cage.
Stokes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Janowski fails to land.
Janowski lands a damaging elbow.
Janowski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Janowski tries to work over Stokes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stokes lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Janowski.
Stokes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Janowski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stokes blocking some punches.
Janowski prevents a body shot from Stokes.
A short left from Stokes.
Janowski lands a nice shot to the body.
Stokes swings wildly with an uppercut but Janowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Janowski tries to work over Stokes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stokes misses with a body punch.
Janowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Janowski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Janowski takes a shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Stokes.
Still in the clinch, Stokes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Janowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Janowski tries to work over Stokes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stokes has a couple of punches blocked by Janowski.
Janowski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Janowski misses with some punches.
#T2#
Janowski misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Stokes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stokes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Janowski cracks Stokes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stokes throws a hook to the side of Janowski's head but Janowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stokes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stokes slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Stokes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Janowski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Janowski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stokes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stokes is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Janowski looks to land a left hand but Stokes moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Janowski moves into the clinch successfully.
Stokes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Janowski backwards.
Janowski lands a right hand.
Stokes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stokes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Janowski prevents a body shot from Stokes. #T3#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Janowski just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stokes's brow.
Janowski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Janowski presses Stokes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Janowski just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stokes's brow.
Stokes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stokes scores with a hook to the body.
Janowski lands a damaging elbow.
Stokes avoids the elbow strike from Janowski, against the cage.
Stokes misses with a body punch.
Stokes blocks a body shot from Janowski.
Stokes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short right from Stokes.
Stokes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stokes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stokes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Janowski blocks an uppercut.
Janowski lands a damaging elbow.
Stokes scores with a shot to the side of Janowski's head.
Janowski throws an elbow that misses.
#T4#
Stokes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
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!
Janowski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Janowski struggles to land a body shot inside as Stokes controls his hands.
Janowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Stokes.
Stokes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Janowski lands with a short shot to the head.
Janowski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stokes prevents a body shot from Janowski.
Stokes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stokes lands a left hand.
Stokes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Janowski misses with a punch to the body.
Janowski blocks an uppercut.
Janowski tries a body shot but Stokes blocks it.
Stokes tries to work over Janowski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stokes lands a body punch.
Stokes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Janowski tries to work over Stokes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wesley Stokes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stokes 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 John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wesley Stokes!
A victorious Wesley Stokes thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Gray dives in for a single leg takedown but Stokes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Stokes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stokes scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've been hearing reports that Gray has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Gray takes a shot to the head.
Stokes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stokes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gray or not.
A short right from Stokes.
Stokes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gray.
A nice left hand lands by Stokes.
Stokes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stokes lands a shoulder strike.
Stokes lands a body shot.
Stokes is struggling to control the position.
Stokes lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
A short right from Stokes.
Stokes misses with a punch to the body.
Stokes lands with a short shot to the head. #T1##TD#
Gray gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SU#
Gray stands and steps away. Stokes gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Gray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stokes manages to avoid it.
Stokes throws out a powerful jab.#CL2#
Gray tries to keep at a distance but Stokes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gray drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stokes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nice body punch from Stokes.
Stokes lands a shoulder strike.
Stokes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gray backwards.
Stokes lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stokes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gray backwards.
Stokes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gray backwards. #T2#
Stokes tries to throw a body punch but Gray avoids it by throwing Stokes back against the cage.
Stokes gets through Gray's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2#Gray is rocked!#BC2#
Stokes breaks from the clinch.
Stokes thuds a left hand into Gray's body.
Stokes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gray looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gray takes one to the side of the head.
Oh Gray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gray circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Stokes. Gray falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Stokes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wesley Stokes!
A very excited looking Wesley Stokes made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
|
|
|
Event:
TWGC 40 (185lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Qu - R2
Date: Sep 03, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Joao Gabriel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Wesley Stokes!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Stokes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stokes is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gabriel gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gabriel prevents the takedown attempt.
Stokes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Joao Gabriel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wesley Stokes.
Stokes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gabriel just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Gabriel has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Stokes regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gabriel (2) vs (0) Stokes#SUB#
Gabriel is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gabriel passes Stokes's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gabriel is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Stokes! Score +3 for passing guard: Gabriel (5) vs (0) Stokes
Stokes is looking to improve his position but Gabriel isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Gabriel looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Gabriel has control of Stokes's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Stokes regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB#
Gabriel has isolated one of Stokes's arms. Stokes looking to fight him off but Gabriel twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joao Gabriel!
An out of breath Joao Gabriel thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Wesley Stokes had this to say: 'I promise you, this setback will not break me. It will only serve as a catalyst for my growth. I will return to the gym, more determined than ever, and work tirelessly to refine my skills, address my weaknesses, and evolve as a fighter.
Tonight, I bow my head in respect to my opponent.'. |
|
|
|
Event:
TWGC 40 (185lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Sep 02, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ronny Rotten! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Wesley Stokes!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Stokes moves in looking to clinch but Rotten pushes him off.#CL#
Rotten gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Stokes jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Stokes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rotten can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Stokes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rotten defends well.
Rotten showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Stokes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rotten doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Stokes is tightening it up a little... Rotten has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Rotten reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Rotten taps out! Nice BJJ there by Stokes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Wesley Stokes!
An out of breath Wesley Stokes thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
|
|
|
Event:
DMMA 221 Menezes vs Outback
Date: Aug 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Stokes looks for a takedown but Rockford sprawls well.
Rockford closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stokes circles away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rockford or perhaps it was just good defense by Stokes, which made it look bad.
Stokes swats away the attempt to clinch by Rockford.
Rockford shoots in and drives through. Stokes sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raine Rockford. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stokes misses with a takedown attempt - Rockford sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockford throws a head kick but Stokes moves out of range.
Stokes is looking for the big counter here.
Stokes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rockford tries to counter by clinching up but Stokes breaks away and moves out of range.
Stokes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rockford.#CL#
Rockford gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Stokes tries to pull guard but Rockford holds him up against the cage and eventually Stokes drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Rockford pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rockford is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stokes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rockford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rockford has a takedown stuffed.
Rockford misses with a telegraphed body shot
#TD2#
and Stokes counters with a single leg into guard. Rockford didn't expect that.
Stokes sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Stokes preventing the sweep.
Rockford trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Stokes controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rockford wants to sweep here but Stokes controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wesley Stokes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stokes has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 9:10
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 9:10
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wesley Stokes!
A relieved looking Wesley Stokes thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
|
|
|
Event:
Jon is
Date: Jul 18, 2023 |
#R1#
No luck for Phoenix with that takedown attempt.
As Phoenix looks to move away, Stokes throws a big counter combo but Phoenix just gets out of the way.#TD#
Stokes looking to score a takedown here. Phoenix is defending well but Stokes drives through and ends up in Phoenix's guard.
Stokes preventing the sweep.
Phoenix looking to control.
Stokes won't allow Phoenix to sweep him here.
Stokes controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stokes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Phoenix swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stokes pushes down on Phoenix's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1#
Phoenix moves into full guard.
Stokes controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Phoenix throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Phoenix is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stokes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SU#
Stokes gets to his feet - Phoenix follows without any prompting. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stokes.
Stokes is working Phoenix over with some ground and pound from side control.
You can see the frustration on Phoenix's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Phoenix is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wesley Stokes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stokes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 10:9
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 10:9
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wesley Stokes!
Wesley Stokes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
