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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Harry Thompson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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195 cm
19
255 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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179 cm
20
237 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Thompson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, John Armstrong! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thompson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Armstrong clinches up with Thompson and pushes him back against the cage.
Armstrong manages to break the clinch.
Thompson swats away the attempt to clinch by Armstrong. Armstrong shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Armstrong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Thompson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Armstrong is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Thompson throws a right and a left that Armstrong avoids nicely.
Armstrong closes the distance and clinches.
Armstrong breaks from the clinch.
Armstrong is looking to clinch but Thompson is avoiding it.
Armstrong is looking to clinch. Armstrong doesn't manage to clinch there - Thompson circles away.
Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thompson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Thompson keeps the fight on the outside. Armstrong fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Armstrong tries to clinch but Thompson moves away and Thompson counters with a nice body shot.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Armstrong ducks under a wild hook from Thompson. Armstrong tries to clinch up. Thompson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Armstrong looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Armstrong forces Thompson back against the cage and clinches.
Armstrong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Armstrong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thompson throws a body punch but Armstrong moves out of range. Armstrong tries to clinch but Thompson moves out of range. Armstrong wants to clinch up but Thompson keeps it at a distance.
Armstrong darts in and clinches Thompson up against the cage.
Armstrong breaks from the clinch.
Armstrong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thompson. Armstrong wants to clinch up but Thompson keeps it at a distance. Armstrong tries to clinch up but Thompson circles away and keeps his distance. Thompson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Thompson. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Armstrong tries to clinch there but Thompson circles away.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Armstrong doesn't manage to clinch there - Thompson circles away.
Armstrong fails in his attempt to clinch. Thompson swats away the attempt to clinch by Armstrong. Armstrong tries to clinch up. Armstrong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thompson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Thompson keeps the fight on the outside. Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thompson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Armstrong closes the distance but Thompson moves to the side and Thompson counters with a straight right hand. Armstrong tries to clinch there but Thompson circles away.
Armstrong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Armstrong avoids the body shot from Thompson.
Thompson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Armstrong is looking to clinch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Thompson throws a jab when Armstrong was well out of range. Armstrong is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Thompson keeps the fight on the outside. Armstrong tries to clinch there but Thompson circles away.
Thompson throws a jab when Armstrong was well out of range. Danga de danga de dang - Thompson scores with a four punch combination!
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Armstrong is rocked! Armstrong is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Armstrong tries to clinch there but Thompson circles away.
No joy there for Thompson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Armstrong gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Thompson gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Armstrong is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Thompson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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