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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Pawter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Thompson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Clubbed to Death. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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181 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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180 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robert Pawter!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson tries to clinch but Pawter moves out of range.
Pawter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pawter slips a jab from Thompson.
Pawter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Thompson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pawter looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Thompson working a defensive guard here.
Pawter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pawter preventing the sweep.
Pawter trying to control but Thompson is working from the bottom.
Pawter preventing the sweep.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pawter lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pawter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pawter is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Thompson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pawter is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pawter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Thompson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pawter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pawter throwing strikes but missing.
Thompson is trying to keep Pawter in close.
Thompson can't keep his opponent in guard - Pawter advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pawter trying to control from Thompson's half guard. Thompson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pawter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pawter throwing strikes but missing.
Pawter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pawter wants to control from the top but Thompson keeps moving.
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!
Pawter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Thompson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Thompson keeping moving, preventing Pawter from controlling successfully.
Pawter thows a big elbow that misses.
Thompson looking for a sweep. Not yet Thompson, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pawter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pawter lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pawter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Thompson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pawter's guard.
Pawter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thompson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Thompson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pawter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thompson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Thompson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Thompson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pawter manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Pawter lands with some strikes.
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!
Thompson tries to lock up and control but Pawter gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pawter punishing his opponent with strikes.
Thompson is rocked!
Thompson is looking to get to half guard.
Oh Thompson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thompson taking shots to the head.
Pawter is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Pawter extends the arm and Thompson is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Robert Pawter!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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