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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunt comes to the cage accompanied by Ace of Spades by Motorhead. Stark has chosen Cmon Feel The Noise as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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211 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonny Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Thomas Stark!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stark rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hunt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stark lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Stark misses with an uppercut
letting Hunt counter with a right hand.
Hunt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Stark checks a leg kick.
Stark gets a clinch.
Hunt lands a nice shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Stark.
Stark is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stark lands a body punch in the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hunt misses with a knee strike.
Hunt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stark blocks a body shot from Hunt.
Stark lands an elbow inside.
Stark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hunt stalling the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark blocks an elbow strike.
Hunt tries to work over Stark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stark tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stark throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Stark.
Stark misses with the head strike.
Stark working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stark lands with a right to the head.
Stark with a knee to the head.
Hunt is breathing heavily.
Hunt lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stark.
Hunt tries to stall but Stark uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Stark lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hunt tries to work over Stark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hunt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stark cracks Hunt with a nice body shot.
Hunt takes a knee to the side of the body.
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!
Stark scores with a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Stark.
Stark lands with a light punch inside.
Stark scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stark.
Stark lands a right hand.
Stark lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stark is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hunt can't find room to land a body shot as Stark controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark lands a shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Stark.
Stark lands with a left to the head.
Hunt throws a punch but it's blocked by Stark.
Stark lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
A short right from Stark on the inside.
Stark lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
A short left from Stark.
Hunt misses with some punches.
Hunt pushes off an throws an elbow but Stark leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stark lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hunt looking to stall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Stark.
Stark lands with a right to the head.
Stark leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hunt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stark backwards.
Stark lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stark lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hunt tries to throw a body punch but Stark avoids it by throwing Hunt back against the cage.
Stark tries to stall but Hunt uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Good body shot from Stark.
Hunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stark controlling the action here for a moment.
Stark lands an elbow inside that Hunt shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark lands with a left to the head.
Stark connects with a knee to the head.
Stark working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stark lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stark blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stark.
It looks like Jonny Hunt has been cut.
Stark lands an elbow inside.
Nice body punch from Stark.
Stark works on Hunt's body with a couple of short punches.
Good body shot from Stark.
Stark lands with a right to the head.
Stark connects with a knee to the head.
Stark makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stark lands a knee to the body.
Stark lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Stark scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stark scores with a shoulder strike.
Stark manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Stark lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Stark.
Hunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stark working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stark is leaning against Hunt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stark scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stark throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hunts head.
Stark with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stark tries to land a knee to the head but Hunt blocks with his arms.
Hunt scores with a shoulder strike.
Stark lands a shot to the body.
Stark lands an elbow just above Hunt 's eye.
Stark connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hunt's face.
Stark lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hunt is rocked!
Stark lands a knee to the body.
Oh Hunt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Come on Stark - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hunt seems to have got his legs back now.
A short uppercut from Stark.
Hunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hunt takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stark lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stark lands an elbow just above Hunt 's eye.
Stark makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stark leaning against his opponent.
Stark blocks an elbow strike.
Hunt missing with knees to the body.
Hunt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Stark dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jonny Hunt's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Stark throws a hook but Hunt avoids it easily.
Stark throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hunt counters with a two punch combo.
Hunt moves forwards but Stark connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hunt takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hunt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Hunt misses the target.
Stark closes the distance and clinches.
Hunt stalling in the clinch but Stark improves position.
Hunt throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Stark on the inside.
Hunt has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Stark scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark lands with a right to the head.
Stark blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Stark.
Stark working aggressively here.
Stark throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stark lands a body shot.
Stark gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hunt throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hunt working aggressively here.
Stark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Hunt fails to land.
Hunt misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stark.
Hunt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hunt tries to work over Stark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hunt lands an elbow just above Stark 's eye.
Hunt stalling in the clinch but Stark improves position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Hunt fails to land.
Stark lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Stark.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Stark.
Hunt misses with a body punch.
Thomas Stark seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stark digs a right hand underneath Hunt's ribcage. Hunt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stark lands an elbow just above Hunt 's eye.
Stark has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stark creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hunt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stark scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt takes a knee to the side of the body.
A knee to the head by Stark.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stark is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Stark using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stark lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stark lands a left hand.
Hunt takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stark lands an elbow just above Hunt 's eye.
Stark scores with a hook to the body.
Stark lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Stark lands an elbow just above Hunt 's eye.
Stark working Hunt over with knees to the body.
Stark lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hunt tries to land knees in the clinch but Stark avoids the damage to the body.
Good body shot from Stark.
Stark stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Stark lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hunt looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stark.
Stark using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hunt has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stark tries to land a knee to the head but Hunt blocks with his arms.
Hunt works on Stark's body with a couple of short punches.
Hunt takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stark with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt misses with the head strike.
Hunt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Hunt fails to land.
Stark is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hunt misses with some punches.
Hunt slowing the pace effectively.
Hunt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunt throws a punch but it's blocked by Stark.
Stark putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hunt in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stark obliges.
Stark with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hunt takes a shot to the head.
Hunt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hunt takes a shot to the head.
Hunt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hunt misses with a punch on the inside.
Stark lands a left hand.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hunt takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Stark.
Hunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Still in the clinch, Stark scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stark working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stark softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stark lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark prevents a body shot from Hunt.
Hunt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hunt takes a shot to the head.
Stark lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stark stalls.
Hunt tries to work over Stark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hunt tries a body shot but Stark blocks it.
Stark scores with a shot to the side of Hunt's head.
Stark scores with a knee to the head.
Stark tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stark content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Stark lands with a short shot to the head.
Hunt pressing his opponent against the cage.
Stark with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stark doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Stark tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hunt takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hunt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stark.
Stark comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Stark showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jonny Hunt's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Stark misses with a right hand
and Hunt counters with a nice uppercut.
Hunt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stark manages to avoid it.
Hunt misses the shot to the body.
Stark lands a nice looking body shot.
Stark swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hunt clinches.
Stark misses with a knee strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stark.
Hunt lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Hunt as the two fighters clinch.
Hunt works on Stark's body with a couple of short punches.
Stark takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stark softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark blocks an elbow strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stark obliges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stark.
Hunt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hunt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stark throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hunt blocks it with crossed arms.
Hunt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stark.
Stark throws a punch but it's blocked by Hunt.
Hunt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Starks head.
Stark lands a left hand.
Stark lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hunt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hunt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stark just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hunt's brow.
Stark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hunt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stark lands with a right to the head.
Hunt pushes Stark back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hunt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stark stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hunt avoiding damage as Stark throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stark.
Hunt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stark blocks an uppercut.
Stark is leaning against Hunt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hunt throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hunt is looking to control Stark's arms but Stark gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hunt has his back to the cage.
Hunt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hunt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stark lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stark misses with the head strike.
Stark lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Hunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hunt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stark blocks an uppercut.
Stark missing with knees to the body.
Hunt lands a shoulder strike.
Hunt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stark lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hunt trying to stall but Stark improves his position.
Stark is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hunt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stark lands a knee to the head.
Hunt throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark misses with the head strike.
Hunt throws a head punch that misses.
Hunt letting Stark take a breather here.
Hunt throws a punch but it's blocked by Stark.
Hunt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stark avoids it.
A shot in the inside from Stark.
Hunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stark pushes Hunt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stark with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stark landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stark lands a nice uppercut.
Jonny Hunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stark tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Stark.
Hunt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stark lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt.
Stark lands a damaging elbow.
Stark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stark stalling.
Hunt throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stark lands a nice elbow.
Stark pushes Hunt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Stark.
Good body shot from Stark.
Stark lands with a light punch inside.
Stark scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stark scores with a hook to the body.
Stark unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hunt lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A right hand to the body from Stark.
Hunt takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stark creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hunt's defenses.
Nice elbow from Stark.
Stark lands a nice uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stark.
Stark scores with a shoulder strike.
Stark lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stark lands a shoulder strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short uppercut from Stark.
Hunt takes an elbow to the temple.
Hunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stark lands a knee to the head.
Hunt takes a knee to the side of the body.
Stark working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stark pushes Hunt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Stark comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stark has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Stark!
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