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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thunder Lightning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soloman Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Payne has chosen "Du Hast" - Rammstein as his entrance music. Soloman Payne looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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260 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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195 cm
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226 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thunder Lightning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Soloman Payne!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lightning shoots in and drives through. Payne sprawls well.
Lightning slips a jab from Payne.
Payne clinches up against the cage.
Payne is trying to break free.
Lightning breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lightning tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Payne holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Payne drags the fight down to the ground.
Lightning controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lightning lands a couple of digs.
Lightning landing some decent shots from guard.
Lightning trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lightning is working hard here to advance position.
Lightning loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Payne is trying to control the position but Lightning postures up.
Lightning will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lightning gets to his feet - Payne follows without any prompting.
Lightning misses with a double jab.
Lightning waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Payne.
Lightning looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Payne is fending him off so far but Lightning persists. Nope, Payne circles away and we're back to standing.
Payne shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lightning as he jumps to the side.
No joy there for Payne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Payne misses with a few strikes there.
Payne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lightning moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lightning tries to close the distance and clinch but Payne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lightning scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Payne fails to land with a series of punches.
Lightning closes the distance looking to clinch
and Payne counters with a good, hard body kick but Lightning shrugs it off.
Lightning is breathing heavily.
Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
Lightning really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lightning tries to clinch but Payne is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payne looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Payne tries to stand but Lightning is controlling from the bottom.
Lightning looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Payne avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Payne wants to get up but he can't break Lightning's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Payne preventing the sweep.
Lightning is looking for a triangle but Payne pushes his legs off easily.
Lightning is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Payne really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lightning. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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!
Lightning manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lightning trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Payne tries to hold on but Lightning postures up.
Lightning lands a heavy elbow.
Lightning lands a big elbow.
Lightning working the ground and pound effectively.
Payne swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Payne is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Lightning has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lightning is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payne swinging wilding here.
Payne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Payne throws a jab when Lightning was well out of range.
Payne scores with a nice right hand.
Payne stalks Lightning and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lightning's face. Lightning staggers backwards, shaken.
Payne shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lightning as he jumps to the side.
Soloman Payne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lightning moves in looking to clinch but Payne pushes him off.
Lightning misses with a head kick.
Lightning swats away the attempt to clinch by Payne.
Payne has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lightning jumps guard but Payne stands there with Lightning around his waist. Lightning gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thunder Lightning. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Payne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Payne closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lightning jumps guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Payne gets to his feet - Lightning follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thunder Lightning dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Payne misses with a double jab.
Lightning wants to clinch up but Payne keeps it at a distance.
Lightning drives through and clinches with Payne against the cage.
Payne lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lightning jumps into guard, dragging Payne to the mat.
Payne stands and steps away. Lightning gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lightning lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Payne bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lightning's head backwards.
Lightning pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lightning wants to clinch but Payne slips to the side
and Payne counters with a two punch combo.
Lightning drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lightning is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Payne knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lightning controls the position.
Payne is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lightning is looking to take a break and control but Payne is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lightning in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Payne tries to improve position but can't.
Payne is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lightning connects with a decent elbow.
Lightning grinds an elbow into Payne's temple.
Payne tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lightning lands an elbow.
Payne tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lightning stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lightning shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lightning showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lightning is looking for a kimura but Payne is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lightning to get the leverage.
Payne is trying to stand.
Thunder Lightning overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Payne wants to get back to full guard.
Lightning seems to be working for a kimura but Payne defends the submission attempt.
Payne tries to get to full guard but Lightning has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lightning is trying for a kimura here. Payne looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Lightning wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thunder Lightning!
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energy
A | B |
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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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