Sunday, August 25, 2013

NAAFS Rock N Rumble Report






Saturday August 24th was one of the highlights on the NAAFS calender, Rock N Rumble. It was a really exciting card featuring some good amateur talent and some top pros. The main event lived up to the hype as Josh Stansbury and John Hawk had a three round war with Stansbury taking the decision. Elias Theodorou remained undefeated in becoming the new middleweight champ showing great takedowns in his win over Travis Clark. Antonio Castillo looked his best ever in finishing Brett Ewing and Dave Vandevelde got his first pro win with a victory of Chris Tucker.

1. Amateur Bantamweight 3x3x3 Rounds
Jason Alexander (1-0 Independent) vs Floyd Cisco (0-0 Team DiSabato MMA)

RD 1: They trade punches. Cisco looks for a takedown but can't get it. They trade punches. Clinch on the cage and Alexander lands knees to the leg. They separate. Cisco shoots but Alexander sprawls and gets his back and lands head shots. Alexander looks for a rear naked. Cisco rolls and gets half guard. Alexander gets his back again and lands a punch to the head. Alexander looks for the rear naked but the round ends.
I scored RD 1: 10-9 Alexander

RD 2: Superman punch by Cisco. They trade punches. They clinch and move to the cage. Takedown by Alexander into guard. Punch to the head by Alexander. Cisco does good to avoid damage. Not much action here. The ref calls for action. Head shots from the bottom by Cisco. The ref stands them. Cross by Cisco. They trade punches. Hook by Alexander.
I scored RD 2: 10-9 10-9 Alexander

RD 3: Leg kick by Alexander. Punches by Cisco. They clinch and drop down with Cisco on the bottom looking for a guillotine. Alexander pulls his head out and is in guard. Not much action here. Ref calls for action. The ref stands them. Takedown by Cisco into half guard. Head shots by Cisco.
I scored RD 3: 10-9 Cisco
My score card: 29-28 Alexander

Result: Jason Alexander by Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-27/30-27)

2. Amateur Lightweight 3x3x3 Rounds
Aaron McGraw (3-2 Hahns MMA/Indy Boxing) vs Nick Foxhuber (5-1 Ronin Training Center)

RD 1: They clinch on the cage. Takedown by Foxhuber and he has his back. Foxhuber gets a rear naked for the tap.

Result: Nick Foxhuber by Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 0:35 of Round 1

3. Amateur 150LB Catch Weight 3x3x3 Rounds
Adken Torchia (1-0 Independent) vs Tobiaus Taylor (2-0 Rising Dragon)

RD 1: Torchia shoots in and they clinch on the cage. Knee to the leg by Taylor. Body shots by Taylor. Head shots by Taylor. Torchia is working hard for a takedown. Knees to the leg by Taylor. Body shots by Taylor. Knee to the leg by Taylor and another. Body shots by Taylor. Torchia tries for a guillotine but can't get it. Taylor is warned for holding the cage and the ref separates them.
I scored RD 1: 1-9 Taylor

RD 2: Hook by Taylor. Body kick by Torchia. Leg kick by Torchia and another. They clinch on the cage. Two knees to the leg by Taylor. Knee to the body by Taylor. Body shots by Taylor. Taylor is deducted a point for holding the cage. Cross by Torchia. Takedown by Taylor into side control. Torchia gets half guard. Torchia defends well. Punch to the body by Taylor.
I scored RD 2: 9-9

RD 3: Takedown by Taylor into guard. Head shots by Taylor. Taylor pushes him against the cage and lands head shots. More head shots by Taylor. Taylor is deducted a point I think for sticking his thumb into Torchia's glove. Takedown by Taylor into side control. Torchia gets half guard. Body shots by Taylor. Head shots by Taylor.
I scored RD 3: 9-9
My score card: 28-27 Taylor

Result: Tobiaus Taylor by Split Decision (26-29/28-27/28-27)

4. Amateur Featherweight 3x3x3 Rounds
Cheyne Jenkins (5-1 Mad Dog Fight Team) vs Aaron Neighbors (7-4 All Out Assault)

RD 1: They trade crosses. Body kick by Jenkins. Jenkins shoots in but Neighbors sprawls. They clinch on the cage. Knee to the body by Neighbors. Takedown by Jenkins into side control. Neighbors gets half guard and then full guard. Head shots by Jenkins. Neighbors goes for an arm but can't get it and Jenkins lands head shots.
I scored RD 1: 10-9 Jenkins

RD 2: Cross by Neighbors. Cross by Jenkins. They clinch and separate. They trade hard punches on the cage and then clinch on the cage. Uppercut by Jenkins. They separate and trade hard punches. Neighbors is bleeding from the nose. Takedown by Neighbors but Jenkins lands on top in half guard. They stand. Takedown by Jenkins into guard. Jenkins gets side control and lands head shots. Jenkins gets a crucifix and lands head shots till the ref stops it.

Result: Cheyne Jenkins by TKO at 2:32 of Round 2

5. Amateur 140LB Catch Weight 3x3x3 Rounds
Zach Forrester (2-4 Ohio Valley MMA) vs Bhrandon Poindexter (6-9 Evolve MMA)

RD 1: Leg kick by Poindexter and another. Another leg kick by Poindexter. Leg kick by Forrester. They clinch on the cage and separate. Cross by Poindexter. Leg kick by Poindexter. Forrester hurts him with punches and they clinch on the cage. Knee to the leg by Poindexter and another. They separate and Poindexter lands punches. They clinch on the cage and separate quick. Poindexter has a small cut over his eye. Leg kick by Poindexter. Takedown by Poindexter.
I scored RD 1: 10-9 Poindexter

RD 2: Leg kick by Forrester. Body kick by Poindexter. Poindexter lands a kick low but the ref misses. Cross by Poindexter. Takedown by Poindexter and he stands and kicks at his legs before letting him up. Hard hook by Forrester. Jab by Poindexter. Leg kick by Poindexter and another. They clinch and drop down and Poindexter gets his back and lands head shots. Forrester reverses and gets on top in guard. Punch to the head by Forrester.
I scored RD 2: 10-9 Poindexter

RD 3: Leg kick by Forrester. They clinch on the cage. Takedown by Poindexter into side control Forrester gets half guard. Head shots by Poindexter. Poindexter stands and lets him up. Leg kick by Poindexter. Body kick and hook by Forrester. Front kick by Forrester. Leg kick by Forrester. Uppercut by Poindexter. They clinch on the cage. Knee to the body by Poindexter.
I scored RD 3: 10-9 Poindexter
My score card: 30-27 Poindexter

Result: Bhrandon Poindexter by Unanimous Decision (29-28/29-28/30-27)

6. Amateur Middleweight 3x3x3 Rounds
Steve Stocker (2-0 Triple Threat MMA) vs Hassan Crutcher (2-0 Rising Dragon)

RD 1: Leg kick by Stocker. They clinch on the cage. Knee to the body by Stocker. Takedown by Crutcher into side control. They stand clinched on the cage. Knee to the leg by Stocker. Takedown by Crutcher into half guard. Crutcher gets mount and lands head shots. Stocker escapes and they stand. They clinch on the cage. Takedown by Crutcher into half guard. Crutcher gets mount and lands head shots. Stocker scrambles and they stand.
I scored RD 1: 10-9 Crutcher

RD 2: Leg kick by Stocker. They clinch on the cage. Knee to the leg by Crutcher. They separate and Crutcher lands punches. Takedown by Crutcher into side control. Crutcher gets his back and lands head shots. They stand. Crutcher lands punches on the cage. They clinch on the cage. Punch to the head by Crutcher. They trade body shots. Uppercut by Crutcher. Punch to the body by Crutcher. The ref separates them. Uppercut by Crutcher.
I scored RD 2: 10-9 Crutcher

RD 3: They clinch and move to the cage. Knee to the body by Stocker and another. Head shots by Stocker. Takedown by Crutcher into side control. Stocker gets half guard. Body shots by Crutcher. Crutcher stands and kicks at his legs and lets him up. They clinch on the cage. Knee to the leg by Stocker. Body shots by Stocker.
I scored RD 3: 10-9 Crutcher
My score card: 30-27 Crutcher

Result: Hassan Crutcher by Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-27/30-27)

7. Amateur Welterweight 3x3x3 Rounds
Eric Bledsoe (2-0 Bullpen) vs Joe Callari (6-5 GriffonRawl)

RD 1: Leg kick by Callari. They clinch on the cage. Body shots by Callari. Takedown by Bledsoe into guard. Bledsoe gets his back. Head shots by Bledsoe. More head shots by Bledsoe. Body shots by Bledsoe. Bledsoe tries for a rear naked but can't get it.
I scored RD 1: 10-9 Bledsoe

RD 2: Hook to the body by Callari. Takedown by Callari into half guard. Bledsoe rolls and gets on top in guard. Bledsoe gets side control and then mount. Punch to the head by Bledsoe. Bledsoe gets his back and lands head shots.
I scored RD 2: 10-9 Bledsoe

RD 3: Cross by Callari. Jab by Callari. Cross to the body by Callari. Hook by Callari. Leg kick by Callari. Hook to the body by Callari. Leg kick by Callari. Takedown by Bledsoe up against the cage. Callari gets his back off the cage and pulls guard. Callari tries for an arm but Bledsoe gets side control. Bledsoe gets an arm triangle for the tap.

Result: Eric Bledsoe by Tapout (Arm Triangle) at 2:18 of Round 3

8. Amateur Middleweight 3x3x3 Rounds
Rockey Clark (4-7 Topp Dogg MMA) vs Scottie Weaver (6-3 Ronin Training Center)

RD 1: They trade leg kicks. They clinch on the cage. Knee to the leg by Weaver. Takedown by Weaver into mount. Head shots by Weaver. Weaver gets his back and lands more head shots till Clark taps.

Result: Scottie Weaver by Tapout (Strikes) at 1:22 of Round 1

9. Amateur Welterweight 3x3x3 Rounds
Zack Trout (2-0 Triple Threat MMA) vs Anthony Disantis (2-1 GriffonRawl)

RD 1: They clinch and move to the cage. Body shots by Trout. Head shots by Trout. Body shots by Disantis. Takedown by Disantis into side control. Trout gets half guard. Disantis gets mount and lands head shots. Trout rolls and gets on top in half guard. Disantis tries for an arm and can't get it. Head shots by Trout.
I scored RD 1: 10-9 Trout

RD 2: Trout lands punches. Disantis is bleeding from the nose. They clinch on the cage and separate and Trout lands punches. They clinch on the cage and Disantis lands knees to the leg. Takedown by Disantis into guard. Body shots by Disantis. Trout tries for an arm. Disantis gets mount and lands head shots.
I scored RD 2: 10-9 Disantis

RD 3: They trade jabs. They clinch on the cage. Body shots by Disantis. Knee to the leg by Disantis. Takedown by Disantis but a nice sweep by Trout to get on top in guard. Head shots by Trout. Disantis goes for an arm bar but Trout escapes. Disantis goes for the arm again but Trout escapes again. Disantis again goes for the arm bar but Trout escapes and gets mount and lands head shots. Disantis sweeps and is on top and Trout goes for a triangle.
I scored RD 3: 10-9 Disantis
My score card: 29-28 Disantis

Result: Zack Trout by Split Decision (29-28/28-29/29-28)

10. Amateur Middleweight 3x3x3 Rounds
Lillo General (1-0 Black Dragon Warlords) vs Darion Peterson (0-0 Strong Style Fight Team)

RD 1: They trade punches and clinch on the cage. Takdown by General but Peterson gets on top in half guard and lands head shots. General gets full guard. Peterson moves to half guard and lands body shots. Peterson gets mount and lands head shots. General gets half guard. Body shots by Peterson.
I scored RD 1: 10-9 Peterson

RD 2: They clinch on the cage. Peterson throws him down and lands punches to the head. Peterson drops into side control and lands head shots. Peterson gets mount and lands more head shots till the ref stops it.

Result: Darion Peterson by TKO at 2:33 of Round 2

11. Amateur Lightweight 3x3x3 Rounds
Nick Browne (6-1 Uniontown Fight Club) vs Corey Dulaney (5-0 Team DiSabato MMA)

RD 1: They clinch on the cage. Head shots by Browne. Takedown by Browne but they are right back up clinched on the cage. Takedown by Browne into half guard. Browne gets an arm triangle for the tap.

Result: Nick Browne by Tapout (Arm Triangle) at 1:35 of Round 1

12. Pro Welterweight 5x5x5 Rounds
Chris Tucker (0-0 Reed Academy of MMA) vs Dave Vandevelde (0-2 Wrestling Factory/Kim's Martial Arts)

RD 1: Leg kick by Vandevelde. They clinch on the cage. Knee to the leg by Tucker. Takedown by Tucker into guard. Body shots by Tucker. Elbow to the head from the bottom by Vandevelde. Tucker lets him up. They clinch on the cage. They trade knees to the leg. Knees to the body by Vandevelde. They separate and Tucker lands punches. They clinch on the cage. Knee to the head by Tucker. They separate and trade jabs. Clinch on the cage. Takedown by Vandevelde into half guard. Tucker gets full guard. Head shots by Vandevelde. Vandevelde lets him up. They trade punches. Takedown by Vandevelde and he gets mount. Elbows to the head by Vandevelde. Vandevelde gets his back and a rear naked for the tap.

Result: Dave Vandevelde by Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 4:10 of Round 1

13. Pro Featherweight 5x5x5 Rounds
Brett Ewing (4-3 American Top Team) vs Antonio Castillo Jr. (6-4 Midwest Training Center/Instigator Fight Team)

RD 1: They clinch in the center and move to the cage. Knee to the leg by Ewing. They drop down and get up quick still clinched on the cage. Ewing gets his back standing and lands two hammer fists. Castillo turns into him. Takedown by Castillo into guard. Punch to the head by Castillo. More head shots by Castillo. Body shots by Castillo. Elbows to the head by Castillo. More head shots by Castillo. Punch t the body by Castillo. Elbows to the head by Castillo. Punches to the body by Castillo.
I scored RD 1: 10-9 Castillo

RD 2: Body kick by Castillo. Takedown by Castillo into guard. Castillo gets his back and lands head shots. Ewing gets half guard. Elbow to the head by Castillo. Castillo gets his back and lands head shots till the ref stops it.

Result: Antonio Castillo Jr. by TKO at 0:58 of Round 2

14. Pro Middleweight Title 5x5x5x5x5 Rounds
Elias Theodorou (7-0 Team Empire/Grants MMA) vs Travis Clark (7-1 Strong Style Fight Team)

RD 1: Leg kick by Clark. They clinch on the cage. Knee to the leg by Theodorou. Slam by Theodorou into side control. Theodorou gets his back and lands head shots. Clark works his way up but Theodorou still has his back. Clark turns into him. Knee to the body by Clark. Takedown by Theodorou into guard. Punch to the head from the bottom by Clark. Theodorou moves to half guard and then side control. Elbow to the head by Theodorou. They stand clinched on the cage. Takedown by Theodorou but they are up quick still clinched. Knee to the body by Theodorou. They separate and Theodorou shoots in and they clinch on the cage. Punch to the head by Clark.
I scored RD 1: 10-9 Theodorou

RD 2: Leg kick by Theodorou. Cross by Clark. Jab by Clark. Leg kick by Clark. Cross to the body by Clark. They clinch on the cage. Slam by Theodorou into half guard. Theodorou gets his back. They stand and he still has his back and drags him back down. Punch to the body by Theodorou. Clark bucks him off and gets on top in half guard. Punch to the head by Clark. They stand clinched on the cage. Knees to the leg by Clark. Knee to the leg by Theodorou. Takedown by Theodorou and he gets his back. They stand and he still has his back. Knee to the leg by Theodorou. Clark turns into him. Takedown by Theodorou and he gets his back and lands head shots. Clark works his way up and they are clinched on the cage and then separate. Head kick by Clark. Takedown by Theodorou and he gets mount.
I scored RD 2: 10-9 Theodorou.

RD 3: Clark has an injury to his ribs and can not come out for the third round.

Result: Elias Theodorou by TKO (Injury) at 5:00 of Round 2

15. Pro Light Heavyweight 5x5x5 Rounds
John Hawk (8-4 Strong Style Fight Team) vs Josh Stansbury (4-2 Team Impact)

RD 1: Hook by Stansbury. They trade punches. Hook to the body by Stansbury. They trade punches and clinch on the cage. Hawk is working for a takedown. They separate. Jab by Stansbury. Jab and cross by Hawk. They trade hard shots. Takedown by Hawk into half guard. Body shots by Hawk. Head shots by Hawk. They stand and Hawk has his back. Knees to the leg by Hawk. They separate. Hawk is cut by his eye. Hard hook by Stansbury. Hard hook by Hawk. They trade hard punches. Jab by Stansbury. Hook by Stansbury. Leg kick by Stansbury. Stansbury lands punches and Hawk waves him forward. They clinch on the cage and separate quick. Hook by Stansbury. Leg kick by Hawk. They clinch on the cage.
I scored RD 1: 10-9 Stansbury

RD 2: They trade jabs. Hook by Stansbury. They trade hard shots. They clinch on the cage. Takedown by Hawk into half guard. They stand. Hook by Hawk. They clinch on the cage. Hawk works hard for a takedown and gets it into side control. Head shots by Hawk. Hawk stands and gets his back in side control. Punch to the head by hawk. Stansbury reverses and they stand clinched on the cage and separate. Leg kick by Hawk. Hook by Stansbury.
I scored RD 2: 10-9 Stansbury

RD 3: Cross by Hawk. Two hooks by Stansbury. They trade hard punches. Leg kick by Hawk. They trade more hard shots. Hook by Stansbury. Leg kick by Hawk. Hawk is bleeding bad from the cut. Leg kick by Hawk and another. Uppercut and hook by Stansbury. They trade jabs. They clinch and separate quick. Jab by Hawk. They clinch on the cage and separate quick. Two jabs by Stansbury. Hook by Stansbury. Hook by Hawk. Leg kick by Hawk. Uppercut by Hawk. Hook by Stansbury. They trade hooks. They clinch and separate quick. Leg kick by Hawk. Jab by Stansbury. They trade jabs. Hook by Stansbury.
I scored RD 3: 10-9 Stansbury
My score card: 29-28 Stansbury

Result: Josh Stansbury by Unanimous Decision (29-28/29-28/29-28)

Submission of the Night: Nick Foxhuber

Knockout of the Night: Antonio Castillo Jr.

Fight of the Night: John Hawk vs Josh Stansbury

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