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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Piston Honda Jr (ranked 1100 p4p, 1512 weight class) and Lance Thorn (ranked 134 p4p, 177 weight class). Honda Jr comes to the cage accompanied by Punch Out Theme. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Lance Thorn enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Piston Honda Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lance Thorn!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Honda Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thorn to score with a decent uppercut.
A lazy body kick from Honda Jr
and Thorn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Honda Jr throws a wild body kick that Thorn sees coming a mile off.
A jab from Honda Jr misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Honda Jr.
Thorn with a hook.
Thorn misses the body punch
and Honda Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thorn misses with a two punch combination.
Lance Thorn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Honda Jr tries to work over Thorn's front leg with a kick but Thorn checks it.
Thorn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Honda Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A combination from Thorn does no damage.
Honda Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thorn misses with a double jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thorn misses with a double jab
and Honda Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Lance Thorn has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorn throws a series of punches but Honda Jr avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for Thorn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Honda Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Honda Jr pushes Thorn away with a front kick.
Honda Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Thorn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Thorn misses with a double jab
and Honda Jr counters with a low kick, right behind Thorn 's knee.
Thorn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thorn misses with a double jab.
Honda Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Thorn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Thorn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Honda Jr counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Honda Jr lands an overhand right.
Thorn misses with a combination
and Honda Jr counters with a nice leg kick.
Thorn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Honda Jr lands a big head kick that sends Thorn tumbling to the mat! Honda Jr takes a step backwards and waves Thorn back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Thorn's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Thorn duly obliges.
Thorn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Honda Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Honda Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Thorn looks to land a right hand but Honda Jr moved out of range.
A low kick lands for Honda Jr.
Thorn missing with a left hand there. Honda Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Honda Jr thinks about countering with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorn moves out of range of the body kick from Honda Jr.
Thorn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A combination from Thorn does no damage.
Honda Jr throwing a counter right hand but Thorn manages to avoid it.
Thorn misses with a series of wild punches.
Thorn misses with a wild combination.
Honda Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Thorn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Honda Jr eats them both and turns towards Thorn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Thorn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thorn avoids the head kick by Honda Jr.
Thorn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thorn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Honda Jr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Honda Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Honda Jr lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thorn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Honda Jr.
Honda Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Thorn counter with a right hand.
A combination from Thorn does no damage.
Honda Jr fires out a quick counter leg kick but Thorn just manages to avoid it.
Thorn swings away with a body shot that misses
and Honda Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thorn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Honda Jr throws a hook but Thorn avoids it easily.
Thorn throws a right and a left that Honda Jr avoids nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Honda Jr bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Honda Jr misses with the body kick
enabling Thorn to counter with a crisp jab.
Thorn tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Piston Honda Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lance Thorn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Thorn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thorn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Honda Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Honda Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Honda Jr appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Thorn throws a series of punches but Honda Jr avoids them all with ease.
Lance Thorn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thorn walks into a stiff left hand from Honda Jr.
Honda Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thorn.
As Thorn backs away, Honda Jr returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A head kick misses from Honda Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thorn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Honda Jr.
Piston Honda Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
A good leg kick by Honda Jr.
Thorn connects with a crisp jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Honda Jr. That snapped Thorn's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Honda Jr fires out a quick counter leg kick but Thorn just manages to avoid it.
Thorn blocks a jab.
Thorn blocks a low kick nicely.
Honda Jr misses with a leg kick
and Thorn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thorn throws a combination that misses
and Honda Jr counters with a nice low kick that buckles Thorn's knee momentarily.
Honda Jr lands with an overhand left.
Honda Jr lands a big right hand that sends Thorn crashing to the mat! Honda Jr stays standing though and waves Thorn back to his feet!
Thorn is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Honda Jr! Thorn is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piston Honda Jr!
Piston Honda Jr seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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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