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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yance Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett comes into the arena with Vato blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Thomas's choice of entrance music: Down - Stone The Crow. Rick Thomas acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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194 lbs
19 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yance Sackett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rick Thomas!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sackett.
Sackett scores with a body shot.
Thomas misses with a wild body shot.
Sackett stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses.
Nice uppercut there from Thomas.
Thomas throws a lazy uppercut
and Sackett makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sackett misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sackett is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Thomas's half guard.
Thomas manages to get to full guard.
Sackett trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sackett in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sackett in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sackett content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sackett throws and elbow that misses. Thomas uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sackett's guard. Nice move by Thomas!
Thomas tries to free his leg and advance position but Sackett is retaining full guard.
Thomas stopping the sweep attempt from Sackett.
Sackett has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Thomas trying to control the position from guard on top but Sackett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rick Thomas has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Sackett throws a big shot that misses.
Sackett avoids the body shot from Thomas.
Thomas lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Thomas misses the target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Thomas checks a leg kick.
Sackett displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thomas throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Sackett does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sackett walks into a straight right hand from Thomas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sackett.
Sackett wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sackett rushes Thomas and presses him up against the cage.
Thomas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thomas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Thomas misses with a punch to the body.
Sackett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thomas is trying to force a seperation but Sackett has the dominant position.
Sackett throws a punch but it's blocked by Thomas.
Sackett keeps control of Thomas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sackett.
Sackett lands a hook that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
Sackett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sackett has a couple of punches blocked by Thomas.
Thomas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
Sackett softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Good body shot from Thomas.
Thomas looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
Sackett has a couple of punches blocked by Thomas.
Sackett misses with some punches.
Sackett lands a body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Sackett.
Sackett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sackett lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Sackett.
Thomas blocks an elbow strike from Sackett.
Sackett prevents a body shot from Thomas.
Sackett lands a hook that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sackett.
Sackett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thomas is defending well for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sackett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sackett swings wildly with an uppercut but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thomas blocks an uppercut.
Thomas takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yance Sackett dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Thomas swings for the body but Sackett moves out of range.
Sackett fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Thomas is out of range.
Thomas misses with a body shot.
Thomas moves out of range of the leg kick from Sackett.
Thomas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sackett.
Thomas moves out of range of the leg kick from Sackett.
Thomas looks to score with a jab to the body but Sackett is just out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Sackett finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sackett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thomas.
Sackett finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Thomas is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sackett rather than just go for the knockout.
Sackett scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Rick Thomas has been cut.
Sackett throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomas scores with a hook.
A jab lands there for Sackett.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Thomas is rocked!
Sackett closes the distance and pushes Thomas back into the cage.
Thomas is still on wobbly legs! Can Sackett finish him?
Sackett lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sackett.
Thomas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sackett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sackett lands a body punch in the clinch.
Thomas is breathing heavily.
Sackett lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
Sackett working aggressively here.
Sackett creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Thomas's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Thomas drops to his knees and Sackett pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yance Sackett!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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