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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Malcolm Scobie (ranked 1799 p4p, 770 weight class) and Ricky Thompson (ranked 226 p4p, 106 weight class). Ricky Thompson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Malcolm Scobie's chin.
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Counter fighter
Good gas tank |
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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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Malcolm Scobie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ricky Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scobie throws a hook but Thompson avoids it easily.
Thompson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scobie.
Scobie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Ricky Thompson has been cut.
Scobie has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Island Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Thompson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thompson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Thompson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Scobie was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thompson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Scobie's guard.
Thompson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Scobie is looking to stand up but Thompson isn't so interested in that idea.
Thompson tries to free his leg and advance position but Scobie is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scobie wants to stand but Thompson is controlling the position.
Thompson throwing strikes from guard but Scobie blocks nicely.
Thompson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scobie wants to stand up but Thompson is controlling him.
Thompson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Thompson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Thompson wants to pass the guard but Scobie is keeping the position.
Thompson wants to control from the top but Scobie keeps moving.
Thompson scoring with some ground and pound.
Thompson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Thompson is putting a hurting on Scobie here, landing some big shots from side control.
Scobie is trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scobie on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Thompson cracks Scobie with a big right hand but Scobie just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
A big shot lands for Thompson! That's hurt Scobie! Will he recover? Thompson fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricky Thompson!
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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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