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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bud Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Ranger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Wumpscut - Opening the Gates of Hell. Chuck Ranger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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189 cm
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205 lbs
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191 cm
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214 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bud Thompson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chuck Ranger! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thompson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ranger to score an easy takedown into full guard. Ranger in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Thompson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ranger on the ground. Ranger sitting in guard, not really doing much. Ranger wants to control from the top but Thompson keeps moving. Thompson tries to land a sweep but no joy. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ranger accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ranger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Thompson keeping moving, preventing Ranger from controlling successfully. Thompson being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Ranger swats away the attempt to clinch by Thompson. Thompson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Ranger has managed to clinch.
Ranger lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thompson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thompson is breathing heavily. Thompson misses with an elbow over the top. Thompson throws an elbow that misses.
Ranger just leaning against Thompson, taking a breather. Ranger drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thompson pushes off an throws an elbow but Ranger leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Thompson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Ranger avoids the elbow strike from Thompson, against the cage.
Ranger landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ranger tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ranger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ranger shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Ranger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ranger connects with a nice short shot to Thompson's temple. Ranger stands up from half guard. Ranger closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Thompson to the mat! Thompson manages to get full guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ranger pushes down on Thompson's leg and manages to get into half guard. Ranger working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Ranger moves into full mount! Thompson won't be happy about that! Ranger controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ranger scoring with strikes but Thompson is staying in there. Thompson is looking to get to half guard. Ranger is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Ranger extends the arm and Thompson is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chuck Ranger!
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C
A |
G |
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B |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
54% |
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