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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vinson Workman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Thornton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vinson Workman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Shawn Thornton's chin.
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192 cm
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220 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
22
217 lbs
7 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vinson Workman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shawn Thornton! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thornton displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Vinson Workman has been cut. A solid leg kick lands there for Workman.
Workman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Workman slips a jab from Thornton. Thornton misses with a looping left. Workman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thornton's head. Workman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thornton.
Thornton throws a leg kick but Workman sees it coming and moves out of range. A combination from Workman does no damage. A telegraphed right hand from Thornton misses the target. Thornton throws a series of punches but Workman avoids them all with ease. Thornton pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Workman lands a jab to the nose. Workman misses with a two punch combination.
Workman swats away the attempt to clinch by Thornton.
That's one minute gone in the round. Workman works the jab nicely.
It looks like Shawn Thornton has been cut. Thornton misses the jab. Workman misses the jab. No joy there for Thornton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Workman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Workman checks a leg kick. Workman sizes up Thornton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Thornton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Workman. Thornton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Workman circles away quickly and effectively. Donk. Workman catches Thornton right on the button with a cross. Workman throws a head kick but Thornton moves out of range.
Thornton throws a jab when Workman was well out of range. Workman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thornton.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Workman lands with a shot to the body. Workman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thornton. Thornton misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thornton. Workman does a little dance to reset his feet. Thornton misses with a straight right. Thornton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Workman counters with an inside leg kick. Thornton looks gassed! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Workman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Workman lands with an uppercut that bounces Thornton off the ropes and back into rage. Workman connects with a right hand. Thornton shakes it off. Workman works over Thornton's head and body with a nice combination.
Thornton is rocked! Workman connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Thornton to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Workman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vinson Workman!
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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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RATING
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