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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ford comes to the cage accompanied by Drop the World. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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192 cm
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190 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
23
201 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ryan Ford! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Christian Thompson! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ford misses with a looping right. Thompson throws a jab when Ford was well out of range. Ford tries to bum rush Thompson with a series of wild strikes but Thompson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A jab from Thompson does it's job there. Ford dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ford tries a head kick but it misses.
Ford lands a head kick!
Ford changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Thompson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ford circles away quickly and effectively. Thompson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ford stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. A left and a right from Ford both land. Nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thompson misses with a combination
and Ford counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Ford throws a nice head kick!
Ford lands a head kick. Thompson smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Thompson lands a nice hook to Ford's body. Ford takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Christian Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Thompson misses with a combination
and Ford connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Danga de danga de dang - Ford scores with a four punch combination! Thompson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ford counters with a good, hard body kick but Thompson shrugs it off. Thompson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ford sprawls well. Ford wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Thompson gets slowly back to his feet. Thompson looks gassed! Thompson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ford counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Ford lands a with a good body shot. Ryan Ford is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ford throws a head kick that Thompson semi-blocks.
Ford goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Thompson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Ford misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thompson takes one on the button. Thompson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ford.
Ford fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Ford scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thompson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ford connects with a high kick.
Thompson is rocked! Whack! Ford lands a heavy head kick that drops Thompson. The ref tackles Ford to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Thompson was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Ryan Ford! Ryan Ford is the new middleweight champion!
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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
71% |
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