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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mo Lester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeff Thompson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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245 lbs
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245 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mo Lester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeff Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lester bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Thompson is not content to let Lester control the position.
Thompson is trying to get back to half guard.
Thompson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
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Lester working away.
Lester trying to control the position but Thompson is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thompson tries to strike but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson is not content to let Lester control the position.
Thompson tries to improve position but can't.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Thompson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lester sprawls well initially but Thompson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Lester is trying to maintain the position but Thompson is very close to passing his half guard.
Lester is looking to improve his position.
Thompson stands up out of the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lester fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Thompson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lester has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Thompson is working away from the top position though.
Thompson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Thompson decides to stand and escape the position.
Lester goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson tries for a takedown but Lester circles away easily
and Lester counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Thompson looking for a sweep. Not yet Thompson, not yet.
Lester will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lester is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Thompson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Thompson wants to sweep here but Lester controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson wants to stand and escape but Lester is having none of it.
Thompson looks gassed!
Lester wants to control from the top but Thompson keeps moving.
Thompson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lester throws a push kick but Thompson slaps the foot to one side.
Lester scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Thompson wants to control but Lester is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lester tries to pass to full mount but Thompson defends it.
Thompson is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mo Lester will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
An inside leg kick lands from Lester.
Thompson misses with a takedown
and Lester decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Thompson's guard.
Lester won't allow Thompson to sweep him here.
Lester decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Thompson throws a front kick that sends Lester stumbling back into the cage.
Thompson misses with a combination
and Lester counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lester sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Thompson wants to improve his position but Lester is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester is just content to waste time from the top position. Thompson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Lester slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lester trying to control the position from guard on top but Thompson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lester prevents Thompson from getting back to his feet.
Lester pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thompson is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lester drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Thompson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Thompson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lester puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Lester wants to control but Thompson is keeping him busy.
Thompson is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thompson has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Lester. Oh but Thompson has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Lester goes limp - he's gone! Thompson jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jeff Thompson!
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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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