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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien Thorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gus McKenna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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267 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
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235 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Damien Thorn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Gus McKenna!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Thorn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Damien Thorn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thorn wants to slow McKenna down by chopping away at his legs.
Thorn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Thorn throws a shot from downtown. McKenna moves away and avoids it.
A head kick by McKenna misses
and Thorn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McKenna looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McKenna throws a hook but Thorn blocks it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thorn. That's going to slow McKenna down.
Thorn lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Gus McKenna has been cut.
The crowd cheers as Thorn lands an impressive looking overhand right. McKenna doesn't seem phased though.
McKenna tries to land a leg kick but Thorn saw it coming and moves away.
Thorn shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Thorn was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKenna takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Thorn scoring with punches and elbows.
That has opened up Gus McKenna's cut even more.
You can see the frustration on McKenna's face as Thorn controls the position.
Thorn in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
McKenna can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKenna takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The cut above Gus McKenna's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Thorn working the body and head with strikes.
Thorn misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
McKenna tries to buck Thorn off but Thorn is having none of it.
Thorn landing a few strikes.
Gus McKenna's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gus McKenna's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Damien Thorn!
Damien Thorn is the new heavyweight champion!
Damien Thorn 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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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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