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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Doug McSwain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McSwain comes into the arena with Jack Thammarat - My Headache Song blaring out of the sound system. Thompson has chosen The game as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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200 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doug McSwain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson dodges the punch combination from McSwain.
McSwain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McSwain throws a body punch but Thompson moves out of range.
McSwain loads up on a big right hand but Thompson slips the punch.
McSwain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Thompson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McSwain.
Thompson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McSwain forces Thompson back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thompson.
Thompson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McSwain is working for takedown but Thompson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Thompson drops down looking for an ankle pick but McSwain pulls his leg out and moves away.
McSwain misses with a hook. Thompson ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson lands a nice looking body shot.
Thompson slips a jab from McSwain.
Some wild striking there from McSwain.
Thompson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thompson slips under a jab from McSwain.
McSwain swinging wilding here.
McSwain wants to clinch up but Thompson keeps it at a distance.
Thompson throws and low kick but McSwain moves out of range easily.
Doug McSwain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Thompson moves out of range as McSwain strikes.
Nice sprawl there from McSwain as Thompson shoots in.
Thompson throws a sloppy head kick and McSwain moves out of range easily.
McSwain lands a slapping body shot.
Thompson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McSwain tries to clinch but Thompson is having none of it.
McSwain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McSwain misses with a looping right.
McSwain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thompson.
McSwain misses with a hook to the body
and Thompson counters with an inside leg kick.
McSwain looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson avoids the body shot from McSwain.
McSwain throws a body punch but Thompson moves out of range.
McSwain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thompson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thompson swats away the attempt to clinch by McSwain.
McSwain takes a swing at Thompson's ribcage but misses.
McSwain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thompson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thompson moves out of range of the strikes.
McSwain throws out a loose jab but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it.
McSwain loads up on a big right hand but Thompson slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Thompson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McSwain blocks an uppercut.
Thompson missing with knees to the body.
Thompson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Thompson lands an uppercut.
McSwain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
McSwain is struggling to control the position.
Thompson missing with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McSwain.
A right hook to the body lands for Thompson.
Thompson being controlled against the cage.
Thompson tries a body shot but McSwain blocks it.
Thompson tries to work over McSwain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thompson is trying to drag McSwain to the mat but McSwain just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Doug McSwain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Thompson.
McSwain wants to stall.
Thompson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McSwain is defending well for now.
McSwain is trying to stall.
Thompson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
McSwain lands a nice uppercut.
McSwain throws an elbow that misses.
McSwain blocking some punches.
McSwain lands a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug McSwain dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
McSwain swings away with a body shot that misses
and Thompson counters with a one-two to the body.
McSwain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thompson circles away quickly and effectively.
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McSwain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thompson was well out of range. Poor timing from McSwain.
Thompson needs to keep his hands up - McSwain had a free shot at his head there.
Thompson needs to keep his hands up - McSwain had a free shot at his head there.
Thompson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McSwain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McSwain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
McSwain takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson blocks a jab.
McSwain connects with a looping right hand.
McSwain throws a jab but it's blocked by Thompson.
McSwain throws a combination. Thompson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Thompson is rocked!
It looks like Joe Thompson has been cut.
McSwain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Thompson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Thompson is still on wobbly legs! Can McSwain finish him?
McSwain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thompson at a distance.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McSwain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thompson seems to have recovered his senses.
McSwain throws a right and a left that Thompson avoids nicely.
Thompson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McSwain.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McSwain throws an overhand right that drops Thompson like a sack of potatoes! McSwain dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doug McSwain!
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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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