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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Brophy (ranked 366 p4p, 56 weight class) and Damien Thorn (ranked 412 p4p, 63 weight class). Brophy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Grumpy Song. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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243 lbs
23 - 9 - 0 |
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267 lbs
24 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Brophy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Damien Thorn!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brophy staying out of range there.
Thorn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brophy. That did some damage!
Thorn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Brophy to counter with a crisp jab.
Damien Thorn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brophy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brophy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thorn.
Thorn throws a series of punches but Brophy avoids them all with ease.
Brophy quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Thorn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Brophy to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Damien Thorn has been cut.
Thorn throws a nice looking combination but Brophy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brophy throws a quick counter head kick but Thorn was just out of range.
Thorn throws a low kick but Brophy avoids it.
Brophy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brophy lands with a right hand.
Thorn throws the left hand but Brophy avoids the punch easily.
Brophy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Thorn.
Brophy throwing a counter right hand but Thorn manages to avoid it.
Thorn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorn connects with an inside leg kick.
Thorn throws a sloppy head kick and Brophy moves out of range easily.
Brophy swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Brophy slips a jab from Thorn.
Brophy throwing a counter right hand but Thorn manages to avoid it.
A punch lands to the side of Thorn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Thorn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brophy is looking to counter with a body kick.
Brophy looks to land a right hand but Thorn moved out of range.
A leg kick checked by Thorn.
Thorn ducks under a wild hook from Brophy.
Brophy throws a jab when Thorn was well out of range.
Jab from Thorn.
Thorn misses with a lunging right hand
and Brophy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thorn misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Brophy misses the target.
Thorn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Thorn.
Thorn looks to land a left hand but Brophy moved out of range nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thorn looks to throw the jab but Brophy is out of range.
Thorn looks to throw the jab but Brophy is out of range.
Brophy defending well as Thorn loads up on a big left hand.
Brophy is looking to counter with head kicks.
Brophy connects with a jab.
Brophy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Thorn can't find room to land a body shot as Brophy controls the action.
Thorn working aggressively here.
Brophy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brophy avoiding damage as Thorn throws knees to the body.
Thorn manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Thorn misses.
Thorn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thorn scores with a jab. Brophy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Thorn lands with a hook. Brophy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice jab there from Brophy.
Thorn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thorn swinging wildly here.
Thorn misses with a looping left.
Thorn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice cross by Thorn.
Thorn throws a body kick that misses
and Brophy makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Thorn really felt that one!
Thorn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brophy.
Thorn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brophy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thorn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Thorn misses the shot to the body.
Brophy thinks about countering with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thorn swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Thorn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brophy.
Thorn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thorn throws a hook to the side of Brophy's head but Brophy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thorn misses with a straight left.
Brophy swings for the body but Thorn moves out of range.
Brophy slips a jab from Thorn.
Thorn throws a big shot that misses.
Brophy is looking to land body kicks.
Brophy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Thorn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brophy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thorn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brophy manages to avoid it.
It appears Brophy was looking to counter with a kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Thorn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Damien Thorn's cut.
That's time! Brophy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Brophy moves out of range as Thorn strikes.
Nice shot lands for Thorn.
Thorn throws a hook to the side of Brophy's head but Brophy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thorn thuds his right hand into Brophy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brophy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Thorn throws a lazy uppercut
and Brophy counters with a thumping low kick.
Thorn misses with an uppercut
and Brophy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thorn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brophy slips a jab from Thorn.
Brophy lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Damien Thorn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brophy tries to clinch there but Thorn circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brophy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thorn.
Brophy cracks Thorn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Brophy tries to score with a low kick but Thorn moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorn misses with a hook. Brophy ducked under it nicely.
Thorn misses with a low kick as Brophy jumps back.
It appears Brophy was looking to counter with a kick there.
Brophy throws a big shot that misses.
Thorn pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brophy is out of range and Thorn settles back down.
Thorn misses with an uppercut
and Brophy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thorn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brophy throws out the jab.
Brophy ducks under a wild hook from Thorn.
Brophy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thorn is breathing heavily.
Thorn looks to throw the jab but Brophy is out of range.
Thorn misses with a few strikes there.
Thorn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Thorn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brophy has time to react.
Thorn lunges at Brophy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brophy's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Brophy - that will leave a mark!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left lands for Brophy.
Brophy throws a jab when Thorn was well out of range.
A slow jab from Thorn misses its intended target.
A jab from Thorn misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Brophy blocks the leg kick.
Thorn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brophy counters with a crisp right hand that drops Thorn! Brophy lets Thorn back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Thorn misses with a double jab.
Thorn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brophy. Brophy obviously looking to wear him down.
Thorn swings for the body but Brophy moves out of range.
As Thorn backs away, Brophy returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Brophy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Thorn throws a leg kick but Brophy checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brophy moves in looking to clinch but Thorn pushes him off.
Thorn scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Brophy sends Thorn crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Brophy is motioning to the referee to let Thorn up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Thorn is rocked!
Thorn misses the shot to the body.
Thorn is still on wobbly legs! Can Brophy finish him?
Thorn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brophy lands an uppercut, right on the button! Thorn tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bob Brophy!
A very excited looking Bob Brophy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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