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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Thunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darth Plagueis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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235 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tim Thunder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Darth Plagueis!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thunder throws a head kick but Plagueis moves out of range.
Plagueis shoots in for a takedown but Thunder shows good takedown defense.
Plagueis shoots in but no luck this time.
Thunder drives through and clinches with Plagueis against the cage.
Thunder prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tim Thunder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darth Plagueis.
Plagueis looks gassed!
Plagueis has Thunder pressed against the cage, preventing Thunder from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Thunder decides to pull guard.
Thunder keeping full guard, as Plagueis tries to pass.
Thunder controlling Plagueis's posture.
Plagueis prevents Thunder from getting back to his feet.
Thunder pulls Plagueis in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thunder looking for a sweep. Not yet Thunder, not yet.
Thunder is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Plagueis stops Thunder from standing up.
Thunder pushes Plagueis off and gets back to his feet.
Thunder shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Thunder showed some decent athleticism there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thunder trying to control the pace.
Plagueis is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Thunder jumps into side control!
Thunder is staying tight to Plagueis's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Tim Thunder just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Plagueis avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thunder swinging wilding here.
Thunder throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thunder throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thunder swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Plagueis fails with the takedown
and Thunder counters with a nice low kick that buckles Plagueis's knee momentarily.
Thunder rushes Plagueis and presses him up against the cage.
Thunder is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Thunder wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Plagueis has him pressed against the cage.
Thunder wants a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Thunder has had enough of the clinch but Plagueis keeps him there for the moment.
Plagueis tries to pull guard but Thunder won't allow it.
Thunder pressing his opponent against the cage.
Thunder lands a takedown into guard.
Plagueis wants to control the position but Thunder says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Thunder decides to stand and escape the position.
Plagueis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Thunder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Plagueis tries for a takedown but Thunder circles away easily
and Thunder moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Thunder dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Danga de danga de dang - Thunder scores with a four punch combination!
Plagueis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Plagueis wants it to stay on the feet.
Thunder gets a clinch.
Plagueis tries to pull guard but Thunder won't allow it.
Thunder escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thunder does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Thunder connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thunder wants to clinch up but Plagueis keeps it at a distance.
Thunder tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thunder has closed the distance and engaged Plagueis in a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Plagueis taking a breather.
Thunder is trying to trip Plagueis. He has hold of a leg but Plagueis is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Thunder persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Plagueis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Thunder's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plagueis advances position into side control!
Plagueis goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Thunder rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Plagueis's guard! Nice work there by Thunder!
Thunder passes Plagueis's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Plagueis is trying to control but can't.
Thunder decides to stand up.
Plagueis slips a jab and a cross from Thunder.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thunder tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Plagueis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Thunder counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Plagueis thinking.
Thunder throws a head kick but Plagueis moves out of range.
Thunder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thunder throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Plagueis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Thunder avoids it really well and circles away.
Tim Thunder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darth Plagueis.
Thunder misses with a head kick.
Thunder tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Thunder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thunder throws a head kick but Plagueis moves out of range.
Plagueis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Thunder counters with a three punch combo that has Plagueis backing up. Plagueis nods at Thunder to acknowledge the strikes.
Tim Thunder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thunder tries for a takedown but Plagueis circles away easily
and Plagueis counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Thunder is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Plagueis scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Thunder looking for a sweep. Not yet Thunder, not yet.
Plagueis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Plagueis content to stall in guard here.
Plagueis wants to control from the top but Thunder keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thunder has momentary wrist control but Plagueis slips an elbow through the middle.
Plagueis has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Thunder to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Plagueis is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Thunder pulls down on the head and he's put Plagueis to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tim Thunder!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
31% |
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