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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derrick Sommers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sommers has chosen Burn Burn as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thomas Phillips!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derrick Sommers!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phillips closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Phillips content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Phillips using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Phillips stalling in the clinch.
Phillips using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Phillips using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Phillips scores with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Phillips stalls.
Sommers takes an elbow to the temple.
Phillips is pressed up against the cage. Sommers has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Phillips down to the mat. Phillips avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sommers looks gassed!
Sommers looks to clinch
and Phillips holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Phillips lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Phillips landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Phillips takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Thomas Phillips.
Phillips scores with a kick to the midsection.
Derrick Sommers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Phillips forces Sommers back against the cage and clinches.
Phillips scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phillips connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Derrick Sommers has been cut.
Phillips lands a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Phillips.
Sommers takes an elbow to the forehead.
Phillips comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The is referee keeping an eye on Phillips - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Phillips with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The is referee keeping an eye on Phillips - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Phillips.
Phillips connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sommers's face.
Phillips crunches a lovely knee into Sommers's ribcage.
Sommers takes an elbow to the temple.
Phillips avoiding damage.
Phillips landing knees to the body.
Phillips scores a nice knee to the body.
Phillips stalls.
Phillips connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sommers's face.
Phillips lands an elbow inside that Sommers shrugs off.
Phillips content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Phillips landing knees to the body.
Phillips unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sommers lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips has Sommers pushed against the cage.
Phillips lands an elbow inside that Sommers shrugs off.
Sommers tries for a takedown but Phillips manages to get underhooks.
Phillips with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Phillips avoiding damage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Phillips.
Phillips lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Phillips lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Phillips.
Phillips lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Phillips.
Knees to the body from Phillips.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phillips lands an elbow inside.
Phillips lands an elbow inside that Sommers shrugs off.
Phillips landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Phillips lands a knee to the head.
Phillips lands a damaging elbow.
Phillips lands an elbow just above Sommers 's eye.
Sommers fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Thomas Phillips has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derrick Sommers.
Phillips landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Phillips takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Nice elbow from Phillips.
Sommers takes an elbow to the forehead.
Phillips landing knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Phillips content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Phillips connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sommers's face.
Phillips holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Phillips lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Phillips dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Derrick Sommers'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.
Phillips clinches up with Sommers and pushes him back against the cage.
Phillips gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Phillips landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Phillips takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Phillips comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thomas Phillips has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A knee to the head by Phillips.
Sommers takes an elbow to the temple.
Phillips landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Phillips is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Phillips gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sommers takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees to the body from Phillips.
Phillips gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Phillips lands a nice elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips lands a nice elbow.
Sommers takes a shot to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Phillips.
Phillips landing knees to the head.
Phillips comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Phillips gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Phillips avoiding damage.
Phillips creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sommers's defenses.
Phillips landing knees to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Phillips crunches a lovely knee into Sommers's ribcage.
Nice elbow from Phillips.
Phillips stalling in the clinch.
Phillips crunches a lovely knee into Sommers's ribcage.
Phillips lands a damaging elbow.
Phillips lands a damaging elbow.
Phillips scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips landing knees to the body.
Phillips lands an elbow just above Sommers 's eye.
Phillips unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sommers lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Phillips landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The referee calls for Phillips to work.
Phillips gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Phillips gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Phillips takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sommers is trying to maintain a safe position but Phillips gets an underhook and turns Sommers into the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Phillips.
Phillips lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Phillips lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips lands a nice knee to the body.
Phillips has Sommers pressed against the cage.
Phillips comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A knee to the head by Phillips.
Phillips unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sommers lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Phillips lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Phillips crunches a lovely knee into Sommers's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Phillips.
Phillips taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sommers drops down looking for an ankle pick but Phillips pulls his leg out and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Phillips.
Sommers tries to keep at a distance but Phillips has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phillips prevents the takedown attempt.
Phillips manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Phillips lands an elbow inside.
Phillips creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sommers's defenses.
Phillips is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sommers can do to turn this around?
Phillips lands a knee to the head.
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!
Phillips lands an elbow inside that Sommers shrugs off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Phillips will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sommers up against the cage.
Phillips comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Phillips dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Derrick Sommers's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Phillips smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A head kick misses from Phillips.
Sommers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Phillips holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Come on Phillips - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A knee to the head by Phillips.
Phillips crunches a lovely knee into Sommers's ribcage.
Phillips blocks a body shot from Sommers.
Sommers takes an elbow to the temple.
Phillips lands an elbow just above Sommers 's eye.
Phillips lands an elbow that stopped Sommers in his tracks for a moment.
Phillips stalls.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Phillips.
Sommers is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Phillips is keeping busy.
Phillips stalling.
Sommers goes for a takedown attempt but Phillips pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Phillips connects with a high kick.
Phillips connects with a high kick.
Phillips fakes the leg kick and cracks Sommers in the body.
Thomas Phillips is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Phillips clinches.
Phillips using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Phillips lands an elbow inside.
Phillips lands an elbow inside that Sommers shrugs off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sommers letting Phillips take a breather here.
Phillips connects with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Phillips.
Phillips lands a knee to the body.
Phillips lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Phillips with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Phillips is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Phillips lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Phillips landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sommers takes an elbow to the temple.
A knee to the head by Phillips.
Phillips comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips stalling in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Phillips.
A bit of stalling here from Phillips.
Phillips lands a knee to the body.
Phillips lands a nice knee to the body.
Phillips landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Phillips controlling the action here for a moment.
Phillips lands an elbow inside that Sommers shrugs off.
Sommers letting Phillips take a breather here.
Phillips lands a damaging elbow.
Phillips taking a breather.
Sommers takes an elbow to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Phillips.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Thomas Phillips.
A slapping body kick lands there for Phillips.
Phillips throws a nice looking combination but Sommers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Phillips swings for the body but Sommers moves out of range.
Phillips looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Phillips misses with a combination
and Sommers counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sommers.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Phillips lands an elbow that stopped Sommers in his tracks for a moment.
Phillips crunches a lovely knee into Sommers's ribcage.
Phillips lands a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stalling in the clinch from Phillips.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Phillips unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sommers lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Phillips lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Derrick Sommers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thomas Phillips is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Phillips landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Come on Phillips - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Phillips showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Phillips 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:24
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:24
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Phillips!
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