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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Thortnon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ferro Quente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm
18
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
20
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Thortnon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ferro Quente! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A nice inside leg kick there by Thortnon. That's going to slow Quente down. Quente throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Thortnon drops Quente with a left right combo! Thortnon follows him down to the ground into side control.
Quente is rocked!
It looks like Ferro Quente has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Quente tries to get back to half guard but can't. Quente wants to control but Thortnon postures up. Quente being controlled for a moment. Quente tries to improve position but can't. Quente struggling a bit here. Quente is letting Thortnon control him for a moment. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Quente can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quente is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Quente should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Quente manages to work his way to half guard, despite Thortnon's best efforts. Quente works his way to full guard. Good work. Thortnon wants to stand but Quente is controlling his posture from full guard. Thortnon preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Thortnon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Quente wants to sweep but no luck. Thortnon trying to control the position from guard on top but Quente is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Quente has a closed guard, preventing Thortnon from standing up. Quente looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thortnon trying to control but Quente is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Thortnon's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Thortnon duly obliges. Thortnon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Quente fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Quente looks gassed! Quente fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Thortnon drops Quente with a left right combo! Thortnon follows him down to the ground into side control.
That has opened up Ferro Quente's cut even more. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Quente wants to control but Thortnon postures up. A lull in the action here. Thortnon trying to control the position but Quente is working away. Thortnon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Quente on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thortnon stands up and beckons Quente to his feet. Quente takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The cut above Ferro Quente's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Thortnon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thortnon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thortnon throws a head kick that half lands.
Thortnon lands with a big right hook that stumbles Quente - he's out on his feet here! Thortnon follows up with another monster hook that separates Quente from consciousness! Quente falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Thortnon stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joe Thortnon!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
65% |
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