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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dominique Stanton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Thor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Solid Muay Thai
Solid 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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dominique Stanton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Thor!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thor misses with a body kick.
Thor rushes Stanton and presses him up against the cage.
Thor gets control of Stanton's arms and successfully pulls guard. Thor will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Stanton decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Thor, up you get!
Thor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thor throws a head kick that Stanton semi-blocks.
It looks like Dominique Stanton has been cut.
Thor tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stanton counters by clinching up.
Stanton is looking for a takedown.
Thor lands a nice knee to the body.
Stanton is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Thor is defending well.
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!
Stanton works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Stanton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Thor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thor is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Stanton presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
A hook to the body from Thor.
Stanton changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Thor fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominique Stanton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thor drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stanton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Thor lands a couple of digs.
Thor is looking to stand up but Stanton won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stanton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thor tries to stand but Stanton is controlling from the bottom.
Thor in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Thor trying to control the position from guard on top but Stanton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thor with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stanton working a defensive guard here.
Stanton working for a triangle but Thor defends it easily.
Stanton keeping moving, preventing Thor from controlling successfully.
Stanton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Thor is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thor is pushing down on Stanton's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stanton is fighting to maintain full guard but Thor has managed to sneak the leg through.
Thor is trying to control the action in half guard but Stanton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Stanton actively working from the bottom here.
Stanton is breathing heavily.
Thor is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stanton is just riding it out for now. Thor eventually gives up the hold.
Thor is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stanton doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Thor.
Stanton manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thor stopping the sweep attempt from Stanton.
Stanton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Thor manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Thor prevents Stanton from getting back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thor postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Thor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Thor throws a big elbow that misses.
Thor gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Thor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dominique Stanton's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Thor jabs at Stanton's body.
Thor misses with a head kick.
Stanton blocks a head kick by Thor.
Stanton blocks the body kick.
Johnny Thor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stanton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick misses from Thor.
Nice takedown defense from Stanton. No joy for Thor on that attempt.
Thor tries to clinch but Stanton moves out of range.
Thor blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from Thor.
Thor throws a sloppy head kick and Stanton moves out of range easily.
Stanton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Thor as he avoids it easily.
Thor is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thor gets tackled into the cage by Stanton. Stanton maintains the clinch.
Stanton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Thor prevents it.
Thor prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominique Stanton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stanton is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Thor is defending well.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Stanton prevents Thor from breaking the clinch.
Stanton working aggressively here.
Thor lands a body shot.
Thor trying to stall but Stanton improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Thor lands a right hand.
Thor throws a head punch that misses.
Thor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thor looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Stanton misses with a takedown attempt - Thor sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Thor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stanton throws a right and a left that Thor avoids nicely.
Johnny Thor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thor tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stanton swivels and escapes.
Thor throws a lazy head kick
and Stanton counters with a straight right hand.
Thor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Thor wants it to stay on the feet.
Stanton scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Thor trying to remain calm as Stanton controls from the top position.
Johnny Thor has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stanton decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Thor keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanton has a takedown stuffed.
Stanton takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Stanton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thor jabs Stanton to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thor clinches with his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stanton is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Thor is defending well.
Thor breaks the clinch.
Thor throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Johnny Thor will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Dominique Stanton's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Thor thows a body shot but no joy.
Stanton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thor manages to break the clinch.
Thor throws a head kick that Stanton semi-blocks.
Thor shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Stanton's guard.
Stanton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Thor is aware though and is defending well.
Thor lands a couple of digs.
Stanton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Thor wanted to stand there but Stanton had control of the position.
Stanton is trying to keep Thor in close.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Thor defends it easily.
Stanton looking for a guillotine here but Thor defends easily.
Thor is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Thor postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Thor trying to stand up but can't free himself from Stanton's guard.
Thor landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thor keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stanton's head.
Stanton looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Thor decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Thor cracks a nice hook into Stanton's ribs.
Thor displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stanton.
Thor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stanton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Thor avoids it really well and circles away.
Thor throws a head kick but Stanton moves out of range.
Thor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thor misses with a low kick.
Thor tries to clinch there but Stanton circles away.
Stanton drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Thor is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thor is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Stanton asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Stanton in side control, throwing shots but Thor defends.
Stanton working away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stanton controls the position from side control.
Stanton seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Thor for as long as he can get away with.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Thor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thor 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Thor!
Johnny Thor decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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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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