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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darius Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darius Thomas is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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192 cm
26
205 lbs
13 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
23
220 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Darius Thomas! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Stark! The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stark throws a lazy uppercut
and Thomas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. A jab from Stark misses. Thomas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Tony Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stark shoots in looking for a takedown but Thomas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stark's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Thomas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stark manages to avoid it. Stark misses with a right hand and Thomas counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A telegraphed right hand from Stark misses the target. Thomas looks to land a right hand but Stark moved out of range. Stark misses with a wild body shot. Stark throws a lazy uppercut
and Thomas counters with a lovely straight right hand! Stark throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thomas counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stark slips under a jab from Thomas. Stark throws a sloppy body shot
and Thomas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stark thinking. Thomas jabs Stark to the body, keeping him at a distance. Stark looks gassed! Stark misses with a takedown attempt and Thomas counters with a lovely straight right hand! Stark on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A combination from Thomas does no damage. Thomas connects with a crisp jab. Stark misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thomas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Thomas fails to land with a series of punches.
Thomas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stark.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thomas swinging wildly here.
Thomas swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stark. Stark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Stark throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thomas counters with a one-two to the body. Thomas throws a nice looking combination but Stark bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Stark shoots and misses and Thomas counters with a crisp one two that drops Stark! Thomas thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Stark to his feet! Stark is in big trouble!
Stark is rocked! Darius Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Stark. A telegraphed right hand from Thomas misses the target. Stark thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A shot to the body from Stark misses and Thomas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Thomas connects with a body shot that sends Stark's belly button to the back. Thomas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stark sees it coming and avoids it easily. Stark takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Stark misses with a lunging right hand
and Stark takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Stark misses with a left hand and Thomas counters with a one-two to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Some wild striking there from Thomas.
Stark misses with a shot to the body letting Thomas counter with a right hand. Thomas scores with a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thomas with a nice cross. Thomas avoids the body shot from Stark.
Thomas misses with the combination.
Thomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A jab lands there for Thomas. The fighters circle momentarily. Thomas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Stark misses with a right hand and Thomas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Stark is trying desperately to land a takedown but Thomas is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Stark. Stark misses with a left hand and Thomas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stark thinking. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darius Thomas dominated that round. That's time! Thomas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Stark takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Stark swings for the body but Thomas moves out of range.
Stark throws a poor cross that misses
and Thomas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Thomas missing with a left hand there. Stark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Stark swings widly with a right hand
and Thomas comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Stark stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Thomas is on him like rabid pit bull! Stark slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darius Thomas! Darius Thomas retains his light heavyweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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