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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Worrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Stark might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Jay Z - Dig a Hole. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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209 lbs
30 - 4 - 0 |
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187 cm
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215 lbs
21 - 7 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
30 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Worrell!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Worrell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stark thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Worrell if he has to take too many more of those.
Worrell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stark.
Worrell misses with a low kick.
Stark throws a head kick that misses
enabling Worrell to counter with a crisp jab.
Worrell throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Stark throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Peter Worrell has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Worrell lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Worrell avoids the body shot from Stark.
Stark throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice body kick from Worrell.
Stark lands a head kick!
Nice uppercut there from Worrell.
Stark tries a head kick but it misses.
A good leg kick by Stark.
Worrell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stark. Worrell does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worrell avoids the body shot from Stark.
Worrell scores with a jab to the head.
Stark misses with a head kick.
Stark seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A head kick misses from Worrell.
Stark on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Worrell throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Good shot there by Worrell.
Worrell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Worrell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stark throws out the jab.
Stark walks into a straight right hand from Worrell.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Worrell throws a nice inside leg kick.
Worrell connects with a solid leg kick.
Worrell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Worrell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stark lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worrell fakes the leg kick and cracks Stark in the body.
Worrell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Worrell misses with a body kick.
Stark looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stark throws a sloppy body shot
and Worrell counters with a nice leg kick.
Stark takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Worrell throws a wild body kick that Stark sees coming a mile off.
Worrell tries to land a front kick but Stark steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Worrell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stark throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Worrell tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Stark counters with a solid body kick.
Stark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Worrell.
Stark cracks the inside of Worrell's front leg.
Worrell lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worrell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Stark just misses with a punch to the body.
Stark moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stark needs to keep his hands up - Worrell had a free shot at his head there.
Stark throws the kick towards the body but Worrell avoids it.
Stark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Worrell avoids the head kick by Stark.
Stark lands with a kick to the ribs.
Stark is looking to wear down Worrell with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Stark throws a head kick that misses
and Worrell counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Stark throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Worrell throws a body kick that misses.
Worrell lands with a thumping leg kick.
Worrell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Worrell goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Worrell explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Thomas Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Worrell.
Stark cracks the inside of Worrell's front leg.
Stark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Worrell.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stark.
Stark changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Worrell.
Worrell lands a jab to the head.
Stark shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Stark misses with a body kick.
Stark throws a sloppy head kick and Worrell moves out of range easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Worrell dips to his left and cracks Stark with an uppercut!
Stark tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Worrell throws a shot to the body.
Worrell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Peter Worrell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Peter Worrell's cut.
That's time! Stark's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Stark moves out of range as Worrell throws a body kick.
Stark tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Worrell was well out of range. Poor timing from Stark.
Stark misses with a wild body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Worrell.
Worrell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Worrell scores with a sloppy right hand. Stark should have avoided that one.
Worrell tries to clinch but Stark moves out of range.
Stark throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Worrell misses the jab.
Worrell is looking to chop away at Stark's legs.
Stark throws a sloppy head kick and Worrell moves out of range easily.
Stark looks to land a body kick but Worrell moved away.
Worrell throws a right and a left that Stark avoids nicely.
Worrell misses with a combination
and Stark counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stark checks a leg kick.
Peter Worrell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stark throws a sloppy head kick and Worrell moves out of range easily.
Worrell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stark fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stark throws a hook to the side of Worrell's head but Worrell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stark moves out of range of the body kick from Worrell.
Worrell avoids a kick to the body.
Worrell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stark.
Worrell throws the kick towards the body but Stark avoids it.
Worrell clinches with his opponent.
Worrell can't find room to land a body shot as Stark controls the action.
Worrell looking to slow down the pace here.
Stark is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Worrell is keeping busy.
Worrell prevents Stark from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Stark wants to break free but Worrell has control.
Stark breaks the clinch.
Worrell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stark's calf.
Worrell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Worrell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Worrell fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Stark is out of range.
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!
Worrell throws a head kick but Stark moves out of range.
Worrell tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stark is able to avoid easily.
Worrell misses with a head kick.
Worrell is looking to slow Stark down with leg kicks.
Worrell avoids a kick to the body.
Stark chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Worrell can pounce on him.
Worrell delivers a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worrell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stark's sensitive parts.
Stark takes one to the side of the head.
Worrell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stark on the side of the head.
Stark is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Worrell thuds his right hand into Stark's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stark thuds his shin into the meat of Worrell's side.
Worrell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stark throws a leg kick but Worrell sees it coming and moves out of range.
Stark throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Stark finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stark looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Worrell takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Worrell takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worrell throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Worrell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Stark throws a nice head kick!
Stark takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stark lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Worrell scores with a leg kick.
Stark throws a sloppy head kick and Worrell moves out of range easily.
Stark misses with the body kick
and Worrell counters with a nice kick to the body.
Worrell thuds his right hand into Stark's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Worrell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Worrell throws a front kick that sends Stark stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stark checks a leg kick.
Stark throws a lazy body kick
and Worrell counters with a body kick.
Stark tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Worrell cracks Stark with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Thomas Stark will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Peter Worrell's cut.
That's time! Stark's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Worrell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stark throws a leg kick that misses.
Stark tests Worrell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stark looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Stark moves out of range of the body kick.
Worrell tries to bum rush Stark with a series of wild strikes but Stark uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stark is looking to score with low kicks.
Stark blocks the body kick.
Stark throws a sloppy head kick and Worrell moves out of range easily.
Stark with a nice cross.
Stark throws a lazy right hand but Worrell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Worrell moves out of range of the body kick.
Worrell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stark has Worrell up against the cage in a clinch.
Worrell has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Stark.
Stark manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Worrell.
Worrell misses with a looping right.
Worrell pushes Stark away with a front kick.
Worrell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stark throws a head kick but Worrell moves out of range.
Worrell is looking to clinch.
Worrell misses with a left hand
and Stark counters with a nice low kick that buckles Worrell's knee momentarily.
Stark throws the kick towards the body but Worrell avoids it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stark.
Stark walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Worrell checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Worrell throws a half hearted mid kick.
Worrell moves out of range of the body kick.
Stark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Worrell moves away.
Stark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stark throws a hook to the side of Worrell's head but Worrell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stark forces Worrell back against the cage and clinches.
Worrell misses with a body punch.
Worrell has Stark pressed against the cage, preventing Stark from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stark's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Worrell struggles to land a body shot inside as Stark controls his hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Worrell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stark tries to break free but Worrell pushes him back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Worrell.
Worrell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Worrell can't find room to land a body shot as Stark controls the action.
Stark trying to stall but Worrell improves his position.
Worrell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Worrell misses with a body punch.
Stark taking a breather.
Worrell lands a nice uppercut.
Worrell wants to stall.
Stark landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Worrell misses with the head strike.
Stark pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Worrell tries to clinch there but Stark circles away.
Worrell takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Worrell tries to clinch there but Stark circles away.
Stark moves out of range of the body kick from Worrell.
Worrell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stark looks to land a combination but Worrell avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Worrell looks for the body kick but Stark saw that one coming.
Worrell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stark.
Worrell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stark, pushing him back against the cage.
Stark breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Worrell slips under a jab.
A combination from Stark does no damage.
Stark throws a head kick but Worrell moves out of range.
Stark throws a leg kick
letting Worrell counter with a right hand.
Stark tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Worrell wants to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stark closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Worrell throws a wild body kick that Stark sees coming a mile off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Stark showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stark has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Thomas Stark!
Thomas Stark tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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