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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brady Jean Baptiste (ranked 352 p4p, 631 weight class) and Tyson Thompson (ranked 47 p4p, 72 weight class). Jean Baptiste's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Born on the Bayou. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Brady Jean Baptiste!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Tyson Thompson !
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, John Mangel and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson throws a right and a left that Jean Baptiste avoids nicely.
Thompson misses with a hook to the body
and Jean Baptiste counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tyson Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jean Baptiste misses with a looping left.
Thompson throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Jean Baptiste wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Thompson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jean Baptiste throws a lazy uppercut
and Thompson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thompson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jean Baptiste throws out the jab.
Thompson unleashes a big counter combination but Jean Baptiste bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jean Baptiste definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Thompson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jean Baptiste takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson missing with a left hand there. Jean Baptiste was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jean Baptiste thows a leg kick but Thompson checks it
and Thompson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Thompson looks to land a left hand but Jean Baptiste moved out of range nicely.
Jean Baptiste appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Thompson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thompson staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jean Baptiste staying out of range there.
Thompson throws a shot from downtown. Jean Baptiste moves away and avoids it.
Jean Baptiste pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Thompson ! But no joy.
Thompson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Jean Baptiste counter with a right hand.
Jean Baptiste ducks under a wild hook from Thompson .
Thompson throws a right hand that misses
letting Jean Baptiste counter with a right hand.
Thompson misses with a body shot
and Jean Baptiste counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thompson is rocked!
Thompson throws a body punch but Jean Baptiste moves out of range.
Jean Baptiste keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thompson .
Thompson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jean Baptiste.
Thompson is still on wobbly legs! Can Jean Baptiste finish him?
Thompson throws a jab but it's blocked by Jean Baptiste.
Thompson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thompson misses with a looping right.
Thompson seems to have recovered his senses.
Thompson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jean Baptiste circles away quickly and effectively.
Thompson is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thompson swings widly with a right hand
and Jean Baptiste counters with a nice kick to the body.
Thompson blocks a leg kick.
Thompson lands a lovely overhand right.
Thompson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jean Baptiste counters with a solid body kick.
Thompson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thompson connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice defenses there by Jean Baptiste.
Thompson throws a right hand that Jean Baptiste ducks under and follows up with a left that Jean Baptiste also avoids with ease.
Jean Baptiste lands a front kick.
Thompson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jean Baptiste.
Thompson throws a right hand that misses
and Jean Baptiste counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jean Baptiste takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Thompson misses.
Thompson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jean Baptiste.
Thompson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thompson moves out of range of the strikes.
Thompson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jean Baptiste connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jean Baptiste defending well as Thompson loads up on a big left hand.
Jean Baptiste quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Jean Baptiste lands a big head kick that sends Thompson tumbling to the mat! Jean Baptiste takes a step backwards and waves Thompson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jean Baptiste counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Thompson thinking.
Thompson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jean Baptiste counters with a nice body kick.
Jean Baptiste pounces like a tiger and cracks Thompson with a vicious hook! Thompson is down but not out! Jean Baptiste follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Brady Jean Baptiste!
A victorious Brady Jean Baptiste thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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pop
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