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Event:
JF 27 - BJ vs Cobb
Date: Dec 04, 2024 |
#R1# Stuarts fails to land the takedown. Blair takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Stuarts throws a leg kick and Blair counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Stuarts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stuarts fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Blair. Blair circles away from the clinch attempt#TD# and Blair decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stuarts's guard.#SUB2# Stuarts is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Blair is aware though and is defending well.#SU# Blair decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Stuarts thows a leg kick but Blair checks it #TD# and Blair counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Stuarts is trying to escape back to his feet but Blair uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stuarts wants to control but Blair postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Blair trying to control the action but Stuarts is working from the bottom. Blair throwing shots but missing, from side control. #SU# Blair stands up and we're back to a striking position. Stuarts scores with a nice body kick.
Blair tries to clinch but Stuarts is having none of it. Blair misses with a head kick.
#TD# Blair fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Stuarts sprawls well initially but Blair persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Stuarts is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2# Still in half guard, Blair seems content to control. Blair prevents Stuarts from improving his position. Stuarts is staying active underneath Blair, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3# Stuarts trying to hold on to Blair's head to control him but Blair postures up.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Stuarts throws a low kick but it's checked well by Blair. It looked like Blair was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. A low kick from Stuarts misses #TD# and Blair counters with a single leg into guard. Stuarts didn't expect that. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Blair looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Stuarts is trying to control the position but Blair postures up. Stuarts tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4# Stuarts working a defensive guard but Blair passes into half guard.
Blair trying to control the action but Stuarts is working from the bottom. Stuarts trying to hold on to Blair's head to control him but Blair postures up.
#SUB# Blair is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Stuarts is trying to control but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adan Blair dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Blair. You can see the frustration on Stuarts's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Stuarts tries to buck Blair off but Blair is having none of it. Stuarts wants to control but Blair postures up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU# Blair has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T1# Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stuarts - that will leave a mark!
Stuarts lets loose with a powerful body kick. Blair will feel that in the morning. A head kick misses from Blair. Blair is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stuarts can do to turn this around?#TD# Stuarts tries to sprawl but Blair drives through with a takedown into half guard. Stuarts is pressing down on Blair's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Blair stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stuarts swivels though and keeps the full guard. Stuarts is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Blair knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stuarts on the ground. Stuarts looking for a sweep. Not yet Stuarts, not yet. Stuarts is trying to keep Blair in close.
#T2##REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Stuarts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Stuarts fails with a takedown attempt. #TD# Blair looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Stuarts is breathing heavily. Blair trying to control the position from guard on top but Stuarts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3# Blair stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stuarts swivels though and keeps the full guard. Stuarts has Blair pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB2# Stuarts looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Stuarts working a defensive guard here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stuarts is on top in guard.
#REVB##T4# Blair tries to land a sweep but no joy. Stuarts trying to control the position from guard on top but Blair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Blair lands a good elbow from the bottom. Stuarts trying to control but Blair is working from the bottom. Blair will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Stuarts trying to control the position from guard on top but Blair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adan Blair dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Stuarts bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Stuarts will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Blair will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stuarts throws the left hand but Blair avoids the punch easily. Bobby Stuarts seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD# Blair shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Blair showed some decent athleticism there. Stuarts wants to control but Blair is keeping busy and won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Blair is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Blair prevents Stuarts from improving his position.#T1# Blair thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stuarts's head. Stuarts is looking to improve his position.
#SU# Blair stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Stuarts tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Blair is able to avoid easily.#TD# Blair looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Blair is nestled in close to Stuarts, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Blair wants to control but Stuarts is keeping him busy. #T2# Stuarts regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Blair. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stuarts is on top in guard.
#REVB# Stuarts wants to pass the guard but Blair is keeping the position. Bobby Stuarts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Blair wants to control but Stuarts passes easily into half guard.
#T3# Blair tries to kick Stuarts off but Stuarts keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2# Blair is kicking away at Stuarts from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Stuarts grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a heel hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Blair trying to push Stuarts off... Blair taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Bobby Stuarts! |
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Event:
JF 22 - Hudson vs Bai Li
Date: Nov 23, 2024 |
#R1# Jung throws an overhand right that lands on Stuarts's shoulder, as Stuarts tries to avoid the shot. Jung scores with a nice head shot. Stuarts looks for the body kick but Jung saw that one coming. A slapping leg kick lands for Stuarts.
Stuarts with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stuarts scoring well with a low kick there.
Stuarts fails in his attempt to clinch. A little feinted left hand from Jung on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Stuarts shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Jung counters with a straight right hand. Stuarts shoots in and drives through. Jung sprawls well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stuarts blocks a jab. Jung on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. No luck for Stuarts with that takedown attempt. Chan Sung Jung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Stuarts. Stuarts lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1# Stuarts is looking to slow Jung down with leg kicks. A looping hook to the body misses from Stuarts. Jung does a little dance to reset his feet. An attempted straight right counter from Jung misses the target. Stuarts swings away with a leg kick that misses. Jung is looking to counter punch. Jung moves out of range of the body kick from Stuarts.
Stuarts fails with a takedown attempt. Jung is looking to counter punch. Jung is looking to chop away at Stuarts's legs. Chan Sung Jung is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Stuarts lands with a nice body kick. Stuarts throws a leg kick that is checked and Jung counters with a straight right hand. Bobby Stuarts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stuarts missing with a left hand there. Jung was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jung throws a big counter combination but Stuarts scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Stuarts with a nice calf kick. Stuarts tries a low kick but Jung avoids it. Jung is looking for a counter combo. Stuarts misses with a left hand enabling Jung to counter with a crisp jab. #T2# Jung avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Jung seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Jung keeps the fight on the outside. Jung throws a big counter combination but Stuarts scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. An inside leg kick lands from Stuarts. Stuarts throws a nice outside leg kick. A low kick lands for Stuarts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stuarts misses with a body punch
and Stuarts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Stuarts with the inside leg kick. Nice takedown defense from Jung. No joy for Stuarts on that attempt. Stuarts lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stuarts throws a leg kick that is checked and Jung counters with a straight right hand. Stuarts throws a body punch but Jung moves out of range. Stuarts changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jung tries to avoid it but Stuarts manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jung to the ground. Jung escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Stuarts looks winded! Stuarts tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T3# Stuarts tries to land a front kick but Jung steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Stuarts wants to clinch but Jung slips to the side and Jung counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Stuarts is rocked! Stuarts avoids the head kick by Jung.
Stuarts is still on wobbly legs! Can Jung finish him? Stuarts tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jung paws at him with a jab and circles away. Stuarts seems to have recovered his senses. Stuarts tries to work over Jung's front leg with a kick but Jung checks it. An attempted straight right counter from Jung misses the target. Stuarts fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jung. Jung is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Jung moves out of range of the body kick from Stuarts.
Stuarts gets off balance looking for a body kick and Jung counters with a good low kick that Stuarts was not able to check. Stuarts throws a nice outside leg kick. Stuarts has his takedown stuffed and Jung counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jung lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stuarts circles away quickly and effectively. Stuarts on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T4# Stuarts shoots in for a takedown but Jung shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Stuarts throws a leg kick #KD# and Jung counters with a crisp one two that drops Stuarts! Jung thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Stuarts to his feet! Stuarts is in big trouble! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Stuarts fails with the takedown and Jung connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Stuarts darts in looking for a takedown but Jung gets double underhooks and turns Stuarts into the cage. Jung throwing a counter right hand but Stuarts manages to avoid it. Jung looks to throw the jab but Stuarts is out of range. Jung lands with a straight right. Stuarts didn't see that one coming. Jung closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Stuarts! Jung dives in looking to finish! Stuarts is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chan Sung Jung! After winning the bout, Chan Sung Jung thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Mikael Li Ascends to the Hall
Date: Nov 16, 2024 |
#R1# Mora scores with a one two! Stuarts had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Mora looks to land a right hand but Stuarts moved out of range. Mora scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Stuarts takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Mora dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Stuarts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mora swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mora blocks a head kick by Stuarts.
A low kick lands for Stuarts.
Mora rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stuarts moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Mora scores with a nice strike. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Stuarts throws a solid leg kick but Mora takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stuarts. Stuarts lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Stuarts tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mora defends well and Stuarts ends up having to push Mora into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Stuarts looking to stall.
Stuarts is trying to break the clinch but Mora is controlling him. Stuarts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T1##BC2# Mora breaks from the clinch.
Mora throws a right and a left that both miss. Stuarts thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mora if he has to take too many more of those.
Stuarts looks for a takedown but Mora sprawls well. Stuarts doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Mora lands a jab to Stuarts's midsection. Mora throws a nice looking combination but Stuarts bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Mora lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stuarts circles away quickly and effectively. It appears Stuarts was looking to counter with a kick there. Mora throws a body punch but Stuarts moves out of range. Stuarts wants to clinch and Mora counters with a lovely shot to the body. A nice inside leg kick there by Stuarts. That's going to slow Mora down. Stuarts lands with a slapping head kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mora misses with a wild body shot. Mora scores with a shot to the body.
Mora on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T2# Stuarts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mora.
Mora throws a series of punches but Stuarts avoids them all with ease. Stuarts throws a jab but it's blocked by Mora. Stuarts tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A head kick by Stuarts misses enabling Mora to counter with a crisp jab. Stuarts lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Mora throws a body shot but no joy. Stuarts pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Mora throws a counter combo. Stuarts throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. It seemed like Mora was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A head kick misses from Stuarts. Mora throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stuarts. Mora waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stuarts. Stuarts showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mora.
Stuarts misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mora looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mora takes a swing at Stuarts's ribcage but misses. Mora jabs Stuarts to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3# Mora avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A nice side step and Mora releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Stuarts shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Stuarts. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mora lands a nice shot to the body.
Stuarts explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Stuarts lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mora falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stuarts counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Mora just misses with a punch to the body.
Stuarts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mora fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Stuarts throws a push kick but Mora slaps the foot to one side. Stuarts scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Mora moves out of range of the body kick from Stuarts.
Mora punishes Stuarts's body with a nice straight punch. Stuarts throws the kick towards the body but Mora avoids it. Stuarts is breathing heavily. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stuarts. Mora throws a series of punches but Stuarts avoids them all with ease. #T4# Mora punishes Stuarts's body with a nice straight punch. Bobby Stuarts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This has been an exciting period of action! A punch lands to the side of Stuarts 's head but he takes it in his stride. Stuarts throws a head kick that misses. Mora is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Stuarts with a body shot. Stuarts misses with a kick to the body.
Mora with the counter takedown but Stuarts avoids it easily. Stuarts fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mora has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A slapping leg kick lands for Stuarts.
Mora dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Stuarts changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mora tries to avoid it but Stuarts manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mora to the ground. Mora escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Mora's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Mora fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stuarts looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Stuarts takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Stuarts throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mora. Sloppy strikes from Mora. Those never looked like landing. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mora lands the left hand. Stuarts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stuarts takes one on the button. Stuarts will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mora misses with a wild combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frederico Mora dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Stuarts takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Stuarts feints and then cracks Mora's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mora down. Mora misses with a body shot.
Stuarts lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mora fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stuarts manages to avoid it. Stuarts throws a body shot but no joy. Stuarts throws a low kick but Mora avoids it. Stuarts wants to land a leg kick but Mora is out of range. Stuarts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mora. Mora misses with a wild body shot. Stuarts takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mora fails to land with a series of punches.
Mora scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A punch combination from Mora misses. Stuarts doesn't manage to clinch there - Mora circles away.
Stuarts blocks a jab. Stuarts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mora.
#T1# Mora fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stuarts manages to avoid it. Mora looks to score with a jab to the body but Stuarts is just out of range. Some wild striking there from Mora.
Stuarts avoids the body shot from Mora.
Stuarts throws out a leg kick but Mora moves out of range and Stuarts only half commits. Mora lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Stuarts throws a body punch but Mora moves out of range. Mora looks to score with a jab to the body but Stuarts is just out of range. Stuarts throws a quick inside leg kick. Stuarts lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Stuarts throws a head kick that Mora semi-blocks.
Mora keeps the fight on the outside. Mora swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mora throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stuarts stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Stuarts tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mora manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mora takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mora throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mora swings for the body but Stuarts moves out of range.
Mora fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stuarts manages to avoid it. A kick lands to the mid section there for Stuarts. Stuarts with a nice calf kick. Frederico Mora is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mora bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stuarts's head backwards. Mora lands a nice shot that snaps Stuarts's head back.
Stuarts wants to clinch. Stuarts tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mora manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mora is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Stuarts rather than just go for the knockout. Good leg kick by Stuarts. Stuarts wants to slow Mora down by chopping away at his legs. Mora tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Stuarts throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mora. Stuarts misses with a low kick.
Stuarts throws out a loose jab but Mora uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3# Mora throws a body punch but Stuarts moves out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Mora. Stuarts does a little dance to reset his feet. Stuarts wants to clinch up but Mora keeps it at a distance. Stuarts tries to clinch but Mora moves out of range. Mora takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Mora throws out a loose jab but Stuarts uses good head movement to avoid it. Mora has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stuarts. Stuarts fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Mora misses with a wild body shot. A combination from Mora does no damage. Mora lands with a nice body punch. Stuarts throws a head kick that misses. A leg kick checked by Mora. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Stuarts scores with a nice body kick.
Mora ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Stuarts tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Mora counters with a nice body shot. #T4# Mora misses with a double jab.
Stuarts looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mora! But no joy. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice inside leg kick there by Stuarts. That's going to slow Mora down. Stuarts takes a body punch but keeps moving. Mora lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mora. Stuarts throws out a leg kick but Mora moves out of range and Stuarts only half commits. Mora tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stuarts was well out of range. Poor timing from Mora. Mora throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nice body kick from Stuarts. Stuarts lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Stuarts misses with a straight right. Mora misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stuarts.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stuarts is defended easily by Mora. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frederico Mora showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# Stuarts takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Stuarts shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mora as he jumps to the side. Mora looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mora fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Mora does no damage. Mora will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stuarts fails with a takedown attempt. Stuarts shoots in for a double leg but Mora sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Stuarts. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stuarts throws a body punch but Mora moves out of range. Mora is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Mora throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stuarts stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Mora lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stuarts circles away quickly and effectively. Mora moves out of range of the leg kick from Stuarts. Stuarts throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2# and Mora counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T1# Stuarts is trying to get back to full guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2# Mora seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Mora seems to be looking for submissions.
Mora perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Mora is just content to waste time from the top position. Stuarts takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Stuarts wants to sweep here but Mora controlling him for the moment. Mora postures up.
Mora must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Mora slips nicely into half guard. Mora wants to free his trapped foot but Stuarts is holding on for dear life with his legs. Mora content to control rather than advance. #SUB2# Stuarts is defending against the submission attempts here by Mora.
Frederico Mora is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Mora is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Bobby Stuarts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Mora trying to control from half guard but Stuarts is working away. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Mora lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mora keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A lazy left from Mora finds it's target. Mora scores with a jab to the body. Mora connects with a body shot that sends Stuarts's belly button to the back. Nice takedown defense from Mora. No joy for Stuarts on that attempt. #T4# Stuarts misses with a body kick. Stuarts shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Mora doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Mora dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Stuarts takes one to the side of the head.
Stuarts shoots in and drives through. Mora sprawls well. Mora throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stuarts on the side of the head. Mora checks a leg kick nicely. Mora keeps the fight on the outside. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mora! But no joy. Frederico Mora seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mora throws out a powerful jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mora misses with the combination.
Mora has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Stuarts. Stuarts takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Mora clobbers Stuarts with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Stuarts swings away with a leg kick that misses. Mora swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that's the end of the fight! Frederico Mora comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Mora winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frederico Mora! |
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Event:
JF 14 - Jung vs Baba
Date: Nov 06, 2024 |
#R1##TD2# Hagibis closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Stuarts did well to prevent Hagibis getting side control. Stuarts is looking to control Hagibis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stuarts avoid being mounted? Stuarts might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Hagibis sitting and controlling from the half guard. Hagibis is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Stuarts reverses the position - he's now on top in Hagibis's guard. Hagibis wants to sweep here but Stuarts controlling him for the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hagibis is controlling Stuarts's posture.#SUB2# Hagibis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stuarts defends well.#T1# Stuarts trying to control the position from guard on top but Hagibis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hagibis wants to sweep but no luck. Hagibis is adopting a defensive guard. Stuarts looking to pass the guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Hagibis pulls Stuarts in close to his closed guard and prevents Stuarts from doing any damage or advancing position. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Stuarts misses with a low kick as Hagibis jumps back. Stuarts throws a leg kick that misses. Hagibis moves out of range as Stuarts throws a body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stuarts. That's going to slow Hagibis down. #T3# Stuarts chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#TD2# Hagibis shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hagibis was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Stuarts is looking for a sweep. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Stuarts is not content to let Hagibis control the position. Hagibis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stuarts. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Stuarts tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hagibis wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Hagibis misses with the ground and pound. Stuarts wants to control but Hagibis postures up. Hagibis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Stuarts parries the strikes from Hagibis easily there. Hagibis is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Stuarts to escape.
Hagibis working away.#T4# Stuarts is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hagibis off and has taken his back!#ES2# Hagibis is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Stuarts off. It looks like it's working - Stuarts slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Hagibis displaying calm under pressure there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stuarts lands a front kick. Stuarts tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hagibis defends well and Stuarts ends up having to push Hagibis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2# Hagibis works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Stuarts bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hagibis's guard. #REVR# Hagibis pulls Stuarts in close to prevent any damage. Stuarts preventing the sweep. Hagibis looks winded! Stuarts stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hagibis swivels though and keeps the full guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jon Bayani Hagibis will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Stuarts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hagibis avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Stuarts looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2# Hagibis closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Stuarts's guard. Stuarts preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Stuarts looking for a sweep. Not yet Stuarts, not yet. Hagibis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stuarts works some decent striking defense from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hagibis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Hagibis's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Stuarts lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T1##SUB2# Hagibis working for submissions but it's allowed Stuarts to get to half guard.
#SUB# Hagibis pushes Stuarts off, looking to escape but Stuarts dives into side control. He's locked up a kimura now - that was fast! He's cranking on it and Hagibis is forced to tap! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bobby Stuarts! |
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Event:
Just Fights X - Jung v Stuarts
Date: Oct 27, 2024 |
#R1# Jung uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A chopping leg kick lands by Stuarts. Stuarts with a poor takedown and Jung counters with a stiff right hand. Jung throws a jab but it's blocked by Stuarts. Stuarts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Stuarts connects with a solid leg kick. Jung lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A head kick misses from Stuarts. Stuarts misses with a head kick.
Stuarts throws a sloppy head kick and Jung moves out of range easily. Jung seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Stuarts walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#ROC#Stuarts is rocked! Jung keeps the fight on the outside. Jung misses with a series of wild punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A chopping leg kick lands by Stuarts. Jung throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stuarts sees it coming and avoids it easily. Stuarts is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Stuarts lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jung's sensitive parts. Jung misses with a head kick.
Jung clobbers Stuarts with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #KD# Oooooh!!! Jung has knocked Stuarts down with a huge combo! Jung steps away and waves a wobbly Stuarts back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Stuarts is still on wobbly legs! Can Jung finish him?#T1# Jung looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jung will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stuarts replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Jung blocks it well. Stuarts throws a lazy head kick #TD# and Jung counters with a nice double leg into guard. Jung advances to half guard. #SUB# Jung seems to be working for a kimura but Stuarts defends the submission attempt. Well, if Jung is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB# Jung is working for a submission of some sort.
Jung is looking to advance position but Stuarts won't allow it. Stuarts seems to have recovered his senses. Stuarts works his way to full guard. Good work. Jung preventing the sweep. Jung throwing strikes but missing. #T2# Stuarts looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jung trying to control the position from guard on top but Stuarts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jung is really struggling to control Stuarts but he's trying to hold on to the position. Jung is pushing down on Stuarts's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stuarts is fighting to maintain full guard but Jung has managed to sneak the leg through. Jung trying to pass the guard but Stuarts defending well. #SUB# Jung is looking for a kimura but Stuarts is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jung to get the leverage. Jung tries to pass the half guard into mount. Stuarts knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB# Jung is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3# Jung is thwarting Stuarts's attempts to control the position. Jung tries to pass to full mount but Stuarts defends it. Jung wants to take a breather but Stuarts is having none of it. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Jung tries a head kick but it misses.
Stuarts slips under a jab from Jung. Stuarts moves out of range of the strikes. Both fighters circling a little - Stuarts finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Good leg kick by Stuarts. #T4# Jung rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stuarts moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Stuarts keeps Jung at a distance using the push kick. Stuarts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stuarts scoring well with a low kick there.
Stuarts throws a nice outside leg kick. Stuarts goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Stuarts lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jung tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stuarts is able to avoid easily. Jung throws a right and a left that Stuarts avoids nicely. A slapping leg kick lands for Stuarts.
Stuarts dodges the punch combination from Jung.
Stuarts is looking to slow Jung down with leg kicks. Jung misses with a straight left. Stuarts looks to score with a jab to the body but Jung is just out of range. Stuarts throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chan Sung Jung dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Jung lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Stuarts lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Chan Sung Jung is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jung on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Stuarts ducks under a wild hook from Jung. A nice inside leg kick there by Stuarts. That's going to slow Jung down. Stuarts scores with a leg kick.
Jung throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stuarts. Stuarts shoots for a double leg takedown but Jung sprawls well. He's pushed Stuarts's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A jab from Jung misses. Jung tries a head kick but it misses.
Jung has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stuarts. Stuarts scores with a kick to the body.
Jung throws a sloppy head kick and Stuarts moves out of range easily. Stuarts scores with a slapping inside leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Stuarts slips a jab from Jung. Stuarts was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Jung jabbing away but nothing is landing. Stuarts with a nice calf kick. Jung is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Stuarts chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T1# Stuarts misses with a shot to the body and Jung counters with a nice uppercut. Stuarts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jung has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stuarts. Stuarts misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jung misses with a straight left. A clash of legs there as Jung blocks the low kick. Stuarts takes one to the side of the head.
Good exchange - Jung coming out on top. Stuarts tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jung defends well and Stuarts ends up having to push Jung into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Chan Sung Jung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Stuarts. Stuarts is breathing heavily. Jung connects with a single shot there. Chan Sung Jung is winning the standup battle so far. Stuarts connects with a high kick. That kick from Stuarts tenderised Jung's leg. Jung is trying to keep his angry face on. Jung throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD# Jung shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Jung controlling from the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Stuarts keeping moving, preventing Jung from controlling successfully. Stuarts is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stuarts can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jung controls the pace. Jung stands and throws Stuarts's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB# Jung tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jung has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3# Stuarts is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB# Jung tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Stuarts is trying to improve his position. Jung tries to move to mount but Stuarts blocks the move with his legs. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Jung is looking to take a break and control but Stuarts is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Stuarts can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB# Jung working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Jung tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chan Sung Jung dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# Stuarts moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Jung is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stuarts can do to turn this around? Stuarts takes one on the button. Stuarts lands with a nice body kick. A head kick from Stuarts lands but Jung takes it in his stride. Jung misses with a series of wild punches.
Jung moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromStuarts. Stuarts lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jung's sensitive parts. Jung is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stuarts. Jung tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD# Jung closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Stuarts to the mat! Stuarts manages to get full guard. 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! Stuarts is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jung won't allow Stuarts to sweep him here. Jung stands and throws Stuarts's legs to the side, diving into side control. Stuarts tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jung wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1# Stuarts gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #SUB# Jung moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Stuarts has worked his arm free - good work by Stuarts!
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Stuarts taking a bit of punishment here - Jung scoring with strikes. Stuarts wants to control but Jung postures up. Stuarts sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Jung works his way into side control. Stuarts is trying to work for a sweep but Jung has mounted him!#T2##SUB# Jung is working for a guillotine from mount but Stuarts frees his head quite easily.
Stuarts prevents Jung from taking his back. Stuarts manages to regain half guard. Good work. Stuarts wants to get back to full guard. Jung tries to pass the half guard into mount. Stuarts knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Bobby Stuarts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jung trying to control the action but Stuarts is working from the bottom. #T3# Jung lands strikes from half guard. Stuarts is staying active underneath Jung, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB# Jung is working for a submission of some sort.
Stuarts is looking to improve his position.
Jung trying to mount his opponent but Stuarts defends it. Stuarts regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Stuarts tries to land a sweep but no joy. Jung looking to pass the guard. Jung trying to move into half guard but instead Stuarts has managed to sweep!#REVB##SUB# Jung working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Stuarts has passed into half guard!
Jung taking some punishment here, with Stuarts in his half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Stuarts sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jung defending well though. Chan Sung Jung is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jung blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stuarts.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Chan Sung Jung. Well Jung 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chan Sung Jung! Chan Sung Jung is the new featherweight champion! A very excited looking Chan Sung Jung 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. |
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Event:
Just Fights 7 - Jose v Etienne
Date: Oct 19, 2024 |
Frederico Mora really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 148.4, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Bobby Stuarts was cancelled. So, the belt remains unclaimed. Very disappointing for everyone involved! |
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Event:
Just Fights 6 - Holt vs Carey
Date: Oct 16, 2024 |
#R1# Burns uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stuarts.
#TD# Burns shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Stuarts napping and manages to drive through into side control! Burns scoring with punches from side control. Burns trying to control the position but Stuarts is working away. #SUB# Burns is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Stuarts is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stuarts avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Burns. #SUB# Burns goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Stuarts has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Burns but great work by Stuarts.#T1# Burns tries to escape but Stuarts is in control. Burns tries to improve position but can't. Burns wants to control but Stuarts postures up. Burns is trying to improve his position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Stuarts tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Stuarts working away. Burns is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Stuarts wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burns keeps working. Stuarts gets to mount! Burns was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Burns takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T2# Burns tries to get back to half guard but can't. Burns is working hard here to advance position. Burns is breathing heavily. Stuarts tries to control but Burns wriggling away. Burns is in all sorts of trouble here.
Burns tries to lock up and control but Stuarts gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Stuarts looking to control but Burns is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Stuarts content just to control the position here. Stuarts tries to control but Burns wriggling away. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Burns holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Stuarts tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#T3# Burns tries to get back to half guard but can't. Stuarts tries to control but Burns wriggling away. Burns blocking the ground and pound. Stuarts takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Burns wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Stuarts.
Stuarts throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Burns is trying desperately to improve position.#T4# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Stuarts wants to control the pace but Burns is squirming around nicely. Burns wants to control but Stuarts is having none of it. Stuarts wants to control the pace but Burns is squirming around nicely. Stuarts content just to control the position here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Stuarts tries to control but Burns wriggling away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Stuarts dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Burns takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Burns closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stuarts circles away. Stuarts thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Burns if he has to take too many more of those.
Stuarts scoring well with a low kick there.
An inside leg kick lands from Stuarts. Stuarts feints and then cracks Burns's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Burns down. Burns shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stuarts defends it nicely. Stuarts lands a nice looking kick to the body. Burns takes a step back to recover. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stuarts throws a series of punches but Burns moves out of range. Bobby Stuarts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Good leg kick by Stuarts. Stuarts has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Burns will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# Burns pushes Stuarts up against the cage in a clinch.#T1# Burns jumps guard but Stuarts turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2# Stuarts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Stuarts throws a leg kick which misses Burns's front leg but catches the back leg as Burns tries to avoid it. Stuarts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stuarts lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Burns looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Stuarts keeps Burns at a distance using the push kick. Stuarts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burns takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stuarts scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Stuarts throws a head kick that misses #TD# and Burns counters with a takedown into side control. 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! Burns in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #SUB# Burns tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2##SUB# Burns swings around for an armbar but Stuarts sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Burns's guard. Stuarts trying to control the position from guard on top but Burns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Burns lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Burns throws a big elbow that misses. Stuarts is trying to keep Burns in close.
Bobby Stuarts has got the better of the ground game so far. Burns looking to pass the guard. #T3# Stuarts is trying to keep Burns in close.
#SU# Burns stands up from Stuarts's guard - Burns perhaps looking for a knockout. Stuarts lands a front kick. Stuarts throws a body kick that misses. Stuarts misses with a body shot.
Stuarts misses with a straight left. Stuarts tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD# and Burns decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stuarts's guard.#T4# Stuarts looking for a sweep. Not yet Stuarts, not yet. Stuarts is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Stuarts is looking to advance position but Burns won't allow it. Stuarts wants to take a breather but Burns is having none of it. Burns is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Stuarts trying to control but he's not successful this time. Burns wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Stuarts.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Stuarts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Stuarts throws a nice inside leg kick. Stuarts tries to land a body kick#TD# and Burns counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB# Burns looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Stuarts is not content to let Burns control the position. Stuarts takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Burns looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Burns misses with the ground and pound.#T1# Burns takes a little break here. Stuarts wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Stuarts wants to control but Burns postures up. Stuarts tries to improve position but can't. Stuarts manages to get back to half guard. Burns with the ground and pound but Stuarts uses the opportunity to regain guard. Burns trying to control the position from guard on top but Stuarts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Stuarts looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Burns stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stuarts swivels though and keeps the full guard. Stuarts wants to sweep here but Burns controlling him for the moment. Stuarts is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. The fight stays on the outside here - Stuarts looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL# Burns gets in close and instigates a clinch. Burns will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stuarts up against the cage.#T3# Stuarts has Burns pressed against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Stuarts misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2# Stuarts breaks the clinch.
Burns on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Burns tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD# Burns shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Burns trying to control from half guard but Stuarts is working away. #SUB# Burns seems to be working for a kimura but Stuarts defends the submission attempt.#T4# Stuarts wants to get back to full guard. Burns is stalling here. Stuarts is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Burns seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Stuarts has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Burns is looking for a sweep. Stuarts wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burns keeps working. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Adam Burns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bobby Stuarts is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Stuarts taking a breather here.
And that's the end of the fight! Adam Burns showed his dominance in that final round. I think Stuarts 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Stuarts! |
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