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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hale Tommasson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Sharpe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommasson's entrance music is Bitch Please 3. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hale Tommasson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Sharpe!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Alyssa Summers and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharpe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sharpe avoids a punch combination nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Sharpe.
Tommasson lands a jab to the nose.
Tommasson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sharpe manages to avoid it.
Sharpe throws a nice head kick!
Sharpe lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tommasson throws a hook but Sharpe avoids it easily.
Sharpe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tommasson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sharpe connects with a single shot there.
Tommasson is rocked!
Sharpe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oh Tommasson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A cross from Tommasson lands.
Tommasson seems to have got his legs back now.
Tommasson digs a good hook to Sharpe's body.
Sharpe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sharpe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big right from Tommasson misses.
Tommasson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tommasson throws a jab when Sharpe was well out of range.
Sharpe tries a head kick but it misses.
Sharpe throws out a loose jab but Tommasson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tommasson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sharpe circles away quickly and effectively.
Tommasson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tommasson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tommasson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sharpe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tommasson slips a jab from Sharpe.
Tommasson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sharpe!
Sharpe lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tommasson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sharpe looks gassed!
Nice jab there from Tommasson.
A jab from Tommasson misses.
Tommasson avoids the head kick by Sharpe.
Tommasson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tommasson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tommasson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sharpe looks to throw the jab but Tommasson is out of range.
Tommasson with a jab.
Tommasson misses with a body shot.
Tommasson throws an overhand right that lands on Sharpe's shoulder, as Sharpe tries to avoid the shot.
Sharpe throws a jab but it's blocked by Tommasson.
Tommasson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tommasson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sharpe's head.
Sharpe throws a hook but Tommasson avoids it easily.
Sharpe slips a jab and a cross from Tommasson.
Sharpe slips a jab and a cross from Tommasson.
Sharpe punishes Tommasson's body with a nice straight punch.
Sharpe avoids the body shot from Tommasson.
Tommasson misses the shot to the body.
A shot to the body from Sharpe misses
and Tommasson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sharpe thinking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tommasson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sharpe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tommasson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sharpe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tommasson thinking.
Tommasson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sharpe on the side of the head.
Sharpe walks into a jab.
Tommasson scores with a nice strike.
Tommasson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tommasson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sharpe.
Nice defenses there by Sharpe.
Tommasson misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharpe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tommasson.
Sharpe takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sharpe blocks a jab.
Tommasson misses with a hook.
Tommasson drops his hands momentarily and Sharpe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sharpe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sharpe takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tommasson scores with a nice strike.
Sharpe takes a swing at Tommasson's ribcage but misses.
A shot to de liver by Tommasson. Beautiful body shot.
Tommasson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sharpe was well out of range. Poor timing from Tommasson.
Jab, jab by Tommasson - just one landing.
Hale Tommasson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tommasson avoids the body shot from Sharpe.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tommasson.
Tommasson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sharpe. Tommasson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sharpe scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Tommasson scores with a hook.
Tommasson scores with a jab.
Tommasson looks to land a combination. Sharpe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sharpe is rocked!
Tommasson defending well as Sharpe loads up on a big left hand.
Sharpe is still on wobbly legs! Can Tommasson finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tommasson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sharpe missing with a left hand there. Tommasson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sharpe missing with a left hand there. Tommasson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sharpe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Tommasson finds it's way through Sharpe's defenses.
Tommasson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sharpe misses with a body shot.
Sharpe seems to have recovered his senses.
Sharpe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tommasson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tommasson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sharpe in his tracks.
Tommasson stuns Sharpe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tommasson lands a two punch combo.
Tommasson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tommasson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tommasson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tommasson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tommasson scores with a sloppy right hand. Sharpe should have avoided that one.
Sharpe throws a hook but Tommasson blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hale Tommasson dominated that 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.
Tommasson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sharpe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tommasson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Sharpe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tommasson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sharpe misses with a hook.
Sharpe walks into a jab.
Sharpe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tommasson throws a combination. Sharpe tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sharpe looks to land a left hand but Tommasson moved out of range nicely.
Tommasson throws a shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sharpe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sharpe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sharpe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tommasson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sharpe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sharpe takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tommasson connects with a body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Tommasson.
Sharpe is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tommasson scores with a body shot.
Tommasson connects with a nice looking jab.
Tommasson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tommasson cracks Sharpe with a good jab.
Sharpe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tommasson misses the jab.
A big left from Tommasson misses.
Tommasson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sharpe.
Sharpe lands a jab to the head.
Tommasson misses with a body shot.
Hale Tommasson is winning the standup battle so far.
Tommasson missing with a left hand there. Sharpe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sharpe tests Tommasson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tommasson blocks a head kick by Sharpe.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sharpe ducks right into an uppercut from Tommasson.
Tommasson lands with a cross.
Tommasson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sharpe's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tommasson, as that shot connected.
Tommasson misses with a looping right.
Tommasson is looking to land body kicks.
Tommasson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sharpe misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Sharpe.
Tommasson scores with a decent looking hook.
Chris Sharpe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sharpe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sharpe on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tommasson throws a jab but it's blocked by Sharpe.
A left and a right from Tommasson both land. Nice combination.
Tommasson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tommasson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sharpe doesn't seem bothered though.
Sharpe misses with a jab to the body
and Tommasson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tommasson blocks a head kick by Sharpe.
Tommasson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tommasson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sharpe.
Tommasson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tommasson throws a series of punches but Sharpe moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tommasson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sharpe was well out of range. Poor timing from Tommasson.
Sharpe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sharpe misses with a wild body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Sharpe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sharpe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sharpe throws a looping overhand right but Tommasson ducks down to avoid it.
Tommasson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tommasson. Sharpe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sharpe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sharpe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sharpe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sharpe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jab by Tommasson.
A head kick misses from Sharpe.
Tommasson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tommasson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tommasson misses with a looping right.
Sharpe throws a head kick but Tommasson moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tommasson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sharpe scores with a jab to the jaw.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Sharpe might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Tommasson has got the better of the exchanges.
Tommasson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sharpe's head.
Sharpe tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd cheers as Tommasson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sharpe doesn't seem phased though.
Tommasson lands with a shot to the body.
Sharpe moves out of range of the strikes.
Tommasson throws the left hand but Sharpe avoids the punch easily.
Sharpe lands a head kick!
Tommasson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tommasson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sharpe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sharpe misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tommasson cracks a nice hook into Sharpe's ribs.
Tommasson lands a jab to the head.
Sharpe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sharpe misses with a head kick.
Tommasson lands an overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hale Tommasson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Sharpe scores with a nice right hand.
Tommasson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sharpe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tommasson.
Sharpe throws a head kick that misses
and Tommasson counters with a left to the body.
Sharpe jabs at Tommasson's body.
Sharpe takes a swing at Tommasson's ribcage but misses.
Sharpe throws a right hand that Tommasson ducks under and follows up with a left that Tommasson also avoids with ease.
Sharpe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice cross by Tommasson.
Sharpe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sharpe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tommasson just misses with a punch to the body.
Sharpe walks into a jab.
Sharpe throws a head kick that half lands.
Tommasson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tommasson throws a nice looking combination but Sharpe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sharpe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tommasson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tommasson moves out of range as Sharpe strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tommasson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sharpe moves away.
Sharpe swings for the body but Tommasson moves out of range.
Sharpe misses with a body shot.
Tommasson's corner calls for a 1-2. Tommasson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tommasson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sharpe misses with a combination
and Tommasson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tommasson lands a nice shot to the body.
Tommasson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sharpe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tommasson.
Tommasson throws a looping overhand right but Sharpe ducks down to avoid it.
Sharpe connects with a nice looking jab.
Tommasson swings for the body but Sharpe moves out of range.
Tommasson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sharpe.
Tommasson lands a nice shot that snaps Sharpe's head back.
A jab from Sharpe finds it's way through Tommasson's defenses.
Sharpe misses with a hook to the body
and Tommasson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sharpe misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharpe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tommasson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sharpe doesn't seem bothered though.
Sharpe throws a head kick but Tommasson moves out of range.
Sharpe needs to keep his hands up - Tommasson had a free shot at his head there.
Sharpe tries a head kick but it misses.
Tommasson lands with a hook. Sharpe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tommasson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sharpe blocks a jab.
Sharpe moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sharpe throws a head kick but Tommasson moves out of range.
Tommasson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice shot by Tommasson.
Sharpe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tommasson tests Sharpe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tommasson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sharpe throws out the jab.
Sharpe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sharpe tries a head kick but it misses.
Sharpe misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tommasson cracks Sharpe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tommasson misses with a shot to the body
enabling Sharpe to counter with a crisp jab.
Tommasson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sharpe slips a straight right by Tommasson.
Sharpe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tommasson.
Sharpe lands a high kick!
Sharpe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sharpe throws a body punch but Tommasson moves out of range.
Sharpe plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tommasson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sharpe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tommasson swinging wildly here.
Sharpe throws a jab when Tommasson was well out of range.
Sharpe looks to score with a jab to the body but Tommasson is just out of range.
Tommasson throws a nice looking combination but Sharpe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tommasson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sharpe tries a head kick but it misses.
Tommasson lands a nice shot to the body.
Sharpe moves out of range of the strikes.
Sharpe jabs Tommasson right on the nose. Tommasson blinks but takes it well.
Tommasson 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.
Sharpe moves out of range as Tommasson strikes.
Tommasson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tommasson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sharpe counters with a series of strikes. Tommasson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tommasson lands a slapping body shot.
Sharpe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tommasson manages to avoid it.
Sharpe on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A punch combination from Sharpe misses.
Sharpe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tommasson.
Tommasson moves out of range of the strikes.
Sharpe misses with a wild body shot.
Tommasson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chris Sharpe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hale Tommasson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tommasson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hale Tommasson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tommasson 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hale Tommasson!
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