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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hrafn kow Winslow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
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197 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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175 cm
25
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hrafn kow Winslow ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sean Thompson! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A momentary lapse in concentration from Winslow enables Thompson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Winslow manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Thompson trying to control but Winslow is working from the bottom. Winslow is trying to keep Thompson in close.
Winslow looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Thompson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Thompson lands a nice short elbow. Thompson working over Winslow with some ground and pound. Winslow looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Thompson trying to control the pace. Thompson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Winslow knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Thompson on the ground. Thompson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Thompson moves nicely into side control. Thompson wants to stand but Winslow is controlling his arm.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thompson stands up. Thompson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Winslow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Winslow fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thompson, pushing him back against the ropes. Winslow tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Thompson smiles and moves away.
Winslow fails with the takedown and Thompson counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Thompson passes the guard and advances to mount! Thompson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thompson controlling his opponent. Winslow tries to lock up and control but Thompson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Thompson content just to control the position here. Thompson wants to control the pace but Winslow is squirming around nicely. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Thompson controlling his opponent. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. BOOM! Thompson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. This has been an exciting period of action! Thompson content just to control the position here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Thompson dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Winslow tries to land a leg kick but Thompson saw it coming and moves away.
Thompson throws a low kick but Winslow avoids it. Hrafn kow Winslow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Thompson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Winslow did well to prevent Thompson getting side control. Winslow keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Thompson works his foot free and advances to mount. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Thompson content just to control the position here. Winslow taking shots to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Winslow is trying desperately to improve position. Sean Thompson has got the better of the ground game so far. Thompson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Thompson working Winslow over with strikes here. Thompson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Thompson trying to control but he's not successful this time. Winslow on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Winslow tries to get out of the position. Thompson controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Thompson lands a big elbow. Thompson looking to control but Winslow is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Thompson content just to control the position here. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Thompson trying to control but he's not successful this time. Winslow is desperately trying to improve his position but Thompson has a good base and remains in mount. Thompson controlling from mount. Thompson prevents Winslow from getting the reversal. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Thompson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Thompson throws a series of punches but Winslow avoids them all with ease. Winslow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Thompson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Winslow shoots and misses and Thompson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Thompson. Winslow keeping moving, preventing Thompson from controlling successfully. Thompson stands up from Winslow 's guard - Thompson perhaps looking for a knockout. Winslow misses with a takedown attempt and Thompson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Winslow 's guard now. Thompson controls from within his opponent's guard. Thompson pushes down on Winslow 's leg and manages to get into half guard. Thompson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thompson works his way into full mount! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Thompson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Thompson controlling his opponent. Thompson wants to control the pace but Winslow is squirming around nicely. Thompson with the ground and pound from mount. Thompson trying to control but Winslow is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thompson controlling the position easily from mount. Thompson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Winslow hang on? Thompson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Winslow is looking to escape. Winslow tries to hold on but Thompson pushes him away. Thompson controlling from mount. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Thompson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Winslow is looking to escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Thompson really dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Thompson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Winslow to the ground. Thompson is now in Winslow 's guard. Winslow can't keep his opponent in guard - Thompson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Thompson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Thompson stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Winslow to get to his feet. Winslow takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Winslow doesn't succeed with the takedown and Thompson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round. Winslow checks a low kick from Thompson. Winslow throws a head kick that misses. Winslow throws a sloppy body shot
and Thompson counters with a takedown into side control. Thompson wants to control but Winslow is keeping him busy. Thompson stands up and we're back to a striking position. Thompson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice sprawl there from Winslow as Thompson shoots in. Thompson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Thompson lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thompson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Winslow ! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Thompson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Thompson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Thompson landing strikes from the mount and Winslow is in trouble! Thompson tries to control but Winslow wriggling away. Thompson controlling his opponent. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Thompson dominated that fourth round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Thompson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Winslow stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Thompson misses with a low kick.
Thompson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Winslow doesn't succeed with the takedown and Thompson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Winslow won't be happy with that. Thompson stands up and we're back to a striking position. Winslow wants to clinch up but Thompson keeps it at a distance. Sean Thompson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thompson lands a jab-cross combination. Winslow gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Thompson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Thompson wants to get back to striking at distance but Winslow won't allow it.
Winslow jumps guard but Thompson stands there with Winslow around his waist. Winslow gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hrafn kow Winslow . That's going to take a lot out of him. Thompson tries to break free but Winslow pushes him back against the ropes. Thompson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A frustrated look appears on Thompson's face as he tries to break the clinch. Winslow keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thompson's efforts to push away. Winslow fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Winslow is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. A frustrated look appears on Thompson's face as he tries to break the clinch. Winslow using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thompson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Winslow prevents Thompson from breaking the clinch. Thompson jumps guard.
Winslow won't allow Thompson to get back to his feet. Hrafn kow Winslow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Winslow throws and elbow that misses. Thompson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Winslow 's guard. Nice move by Thompson!
And that's the end of the fight! Sean Thompson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Thompson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 45:50 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 45:50 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean 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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RATING
89% |
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