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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Bradshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson comes to the cage accompanied by Toe 2 Toe. Stephen Thompson had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 171.1lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big right hand |
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Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stephen Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Terry Bradshaw!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Eddie Farnsworth and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson's corner calls for a 1-2. Thompson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Thompson missing with a left hand there. Bradshaw was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thompson swings for the body but Bradshaw moves out of range.
Bradshaw misses with a series of wild punches.
A shot to the liver by Thompson. Beautiful body shot.
Bradshaw misses with a combination
and Thompson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thompson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bradshaw takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bradshaw misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thompson misses the shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Thompson.
A combination from Bradshaw does no damage.
Bradshaw pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thompson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Thompson moves out of range as Bradshaw strikes.
Bradshaw rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thompson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradshaw throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bradshaw connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Stephen Thompson has been cut.
Bradshaw keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bradshaw slips a straight right by Thompson.
Bradshaw throws a right hand that Thompson ducks under and follows up with a left that Thompson also avoids with ease.
Bradshaw lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thompson circles away quickly and effectively.
Bradshaw throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thompson scores with a jab to the body.
Bradshaw smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Thompson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bradshaw on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradshaw misses with a body shot.
Bradshaw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thompson manages to avoid it.
Bradshaw slips under a jab from Thompson.
Terry Bradshaw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradshaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradshaw.
Thompson throws a head kick but Bradshaw moves out of range.
Bradshaw misses with a wild combination.
Thompson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bradshaw.
Thompson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bradshaw ducks under a wild hook from Thompson.
Bradshaw throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bradshaw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bradshaw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson.
Bradshaw throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bradshaw uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thompson.
Bradshaw throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thompson.
Thompson thows a body shot but no joy.
Bradshaw takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradshaw manages to avoid it.
Thompson wants to clinch
and Bradshaw counters with a stiff right hand.
Bradshaw jabs at Thompson's body.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Bradshaw looks to land a right hand but Thompson moved out of range.
Bradshaw rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thompson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
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 throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thompson is looking to wear down Bradshaw with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Thompson thows a body shot but no joy.
Bradshaw jabs at Thompson's body.
Bradshaw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thompson manages to avoid it.
Bradshaw misses with a series of wild punches.
Bradshaw throws a series of punches but Thompson avoids them all with ease.
Thompson connects with a leg kick. Bradshaw looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bradshaw scores with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw throws a shot from downtown. Thompson moves away and avoids it.
Bradshaw throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thompson misses with a looping left.
Thompson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bradshaw lands a left and a right that send Thompson crashing to the mat, dazed. Bradshaw thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Nice body punch from Bradshaw.
A swing and a miss from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw lands the left hand.
Thompson is rocked!
Stephen Thompson's cut is getting worse.
Thompson looks up at the clock. Bad move! Bradshaw lands a right hand from hell, dropping Thompson. Bradshaw pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Terry Bradshaw!
Terry Bradshaw decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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hype
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pop
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