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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas English (ranked 3644 p4p, 3944 weight class) and Jamoa Christ (ranked 179 p4p, 196 weight class). English comes to the cage accompanied by Muffin Man. Jamoa Christ will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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194 cm 19 300 1 - 0 - 0 |
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225 cm 21 285 2 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler Excellent boxer KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt Excellent MT Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas English! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jamoa Christ! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Christ is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
English displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Christ throws out the jab. English slips a straight right by Christ. English throwing a counter right hand but Christ manages to avoid it. English instigates a clinch. English lands with a light punch inside. Christ softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Christ swings wildly with an uppercut but English uses good head movement to avoid it. English lands a right hand. Christ lands a nice elbow from the clinch. English tries a body shot but Christ blocks it.
I was talking to English's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. English throws a punch but it's blocked by Christ. Christ swings wildly with an uppercut but English uses good head movement to avoid it. Christ softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Christ looks to throw an elbow but misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A quick uppercut on the inside from Christ. Christ throws a punch but it's blocked by English. Still in the clinch, Christ scores with a nice short uppercut. Christ misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from English as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Christ.
That's one minute gone in the round. English scores with a hook to the body. Christ looks winded! English prevents a body shot from Christ. Christ misses with an elbow strike.
Christ is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Christ misses with a hook to the ribs.
English misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Christ fails to land. English swings away with an uppercut that misses.
English misses with a hook from the clinch. Christ lands an elbow just above English 's eye. Christ lands a nice shot to the body. Still in the clinch, Christ scores with a nice short uppercut. English lands a nice uppercut. Christ pushes English back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short left from English. Christ tried to land a shot to the body but connects with English's elbow. English tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Christ misses with an elbow strike.
A hook to the body from English.
English cracks Christ with a nice body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! English scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. English working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Christ is rocked! Christ throws an elbow that misses.
Christ is still on wobbly legs! Can English finish him? English blocks a punch to the side of the head.
English throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. English lands a big right hand that drops Christ! The killer instinct kicks in and English finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by English!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas English! An out of breath and clearly excited Thomas English thanked Furnace Performance 🔥 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
63% |
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