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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harry Distacio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jet Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Distacio comes to the cage accompanied by Art of War. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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194 lbs
12 - 1 - 0 |
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190 lbs
20 - 9 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harry Distacio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jet Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson checks the leg kick.
Thompson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Distacio counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Distacio shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Distacio scores with a one two! Thompson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Jet Thompson has been cut.
Distacio avoids the body shot from Thompson.
Nice uppercut lands for Thompson. That snapped Distacio's head back.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Distacio, right into the meat.
Jet Thompson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Distacio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Distacio tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Distacio.
Thompson throws out a loose jab but Distacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Thompson.
Harry Distacio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson lands with an uppercut that bounces Distacio off the cage and back into rage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Distacio will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Thompson cracks Distacio with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A cross from Thompson lands.
Thompson misses the shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Distacio.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Distacio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Distacio walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Thompson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Thompson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Distacio was well out of range. Poor timing from Thompson.
Distacio misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thompson catches Distacio with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Distacio doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Thompson counters with a straight right hand.
Thompson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Distacio had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Distacio throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Distacio dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jet Thompson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Distacio throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Thompson misses with a lunging right hand
and Distacio counters with a two punch combo.
Distacio tries a head kick but it misses.
Thompson checks a leg kick.
Distacio throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Distacio rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Distacio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Distacio fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Thompson avoids it really well and circles away.
Distacio bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Distacio misses with a body kick.
Distacio misses with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A slow jab from Thompson misses its intended target.
Distacio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Distacio lands a leg kick that knocks Thompson off balance momentarily.
A shot to the body from Distacio misses
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thompson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Distacio is trying hard to land a takedown here. Thompson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Distacio tries to land a leg kick but Thompson saw it coming and moves away.
Distacio throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Distacio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Distacio tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thompson is able to avoid easily.
Thompson scores with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Thompson takes a swing at Distacio's ribcage but misses.
Thompson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Distacio lands a nice leg kick that just misses Thompson's sensitive parts.
Distacio gets a takedown into half guard.
Distacio seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Thompson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Distacio dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jet Thompson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A telegraphed right hand from Thompson misses the target.
Horrible takedown by Distacio or perhaps it was just good defense by Thompson which made him look bad.
Harry Distacio is winning the standup battle so far.
Thompson slips a jab and a cross from Distacio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson misses with an uppercut. Distacio saw that one coming.
Distacio moves out of range as Thompson strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson takes a swing at Distacio's ribcage but misses.
Thompson checks a low kick from Distacio.
Distacio misses with a double jab
and Thompson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Distacio falls off balance throwing a combination
and Thompson counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Thompson connects with a looping right hand.
Distacio swings for the body but Thompson moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Distacio misses
and Thompson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Distacio pivots, looking for a leg kick but Thompson is out of range and Distacio settles back down.
Thompson throws a series of punches but Distacio avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Distacio was well out of range. Poor timing from Thompson.
Thompson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Distacio closes the distance looking to clinch
and Thompson counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Distacio will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Thompson misses with a series of wild punches.
Jet Thompson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thompson lands a nice looking body shot.
Thompson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Distacio counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thompson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Harry Distacio.
Well Distacio has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Distacio!
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