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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bubz Phatz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cary Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cary Thompson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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163 lbs
9 - 3 - 1 |
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160 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bubz Phatz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cary Thompson!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Anthony Taglia and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson tries to clinch up.
Thompson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Thompson.
Thompson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Phatz swivels and escapes.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Phatz. Thompson shrugs it off though.
Phatz tried to score with a low kick but Thompson checks it.
Phatz throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Thompson.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown but Phatz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bubz Phatz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cary Thompson.
Thompson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Phatz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thompson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thompson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phatz.
Thompson landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phatz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Phatz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thompson manages to avoid it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Thompson checks a leg kick.
Phatz digs a good body shot into Thompson's ribs.
Thompson blocks a head kick by Phatz.
Phatz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Phatz throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Thompson's head.
Bubz Phatz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Phatz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Phatz misses with a head kick.
Phatz throws a chopping leg kick but Thompson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Thompson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Phatz misses with a head kick.
Thompson misses with the combination.
Phatz darts in and clinches Thompson up against the cage.
Phatz tries a knee to the head but Thompson blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phatz prevents a body shot from Thompson.
Thompson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown but Phatz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Thompson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Phatz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Phatz wants it to stay on the feet.
Thompson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phatz breaks the clinch.
Phatz tries a head kick but it misses.
Thompson tries to clinch but Phatz moves out of range.
Phatz throws a series of punches but Thompson avoids them all with ease.
Phatz throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Thompson.
Phatz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thompson tries to clinch up
and Phatz counters with a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Phatz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A head kick by Phatz misses
and Thompson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Phatz thinking.
A decent looking cross lands there for Phatz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thompson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Phatz misses with a hook. Thompson ducked under it nicely.
Thompson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Phatz.
Phatz throws a lazy head kick
and Thompson counters with a good low kick that Phatz was not able to check.
Thompson tries to clinch up but Phatz circles away and keeps his distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thompson checks a leg kick.
Phatz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubz Phatz dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Phatz looks to land a body kick but Thompson moved away.
Phatz looks for the body kick but Thompson saw that one coming.
Thompson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A leg kick checked by Thompson.
Thompson clinches with his opponent.
Thompson tries to break free but Phatz pushes him back against the cage.
Thompson slows down the pace here.
Phatz stalling against the cage.
Thompson lands an elbow inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson is trying to push Phatz away but Phatz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Thompson wants to stall.
Phatz tries to stall but Thompson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Thompson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Phatz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Phatz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Phatz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thompson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Phatz throws a series of strikes that have Thompson backpedaling.
Phatz cracks the inside of Thompson's front leg.
Thompson tries for a takedown but Phatz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Thompson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phatz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Thompson's sensitive parts.
Phatz throws a wild body kick that Thompson sees coming a mile off.
Thompson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Phatz avoids it really well and circles away.
Bubz Phatz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cary Thompson.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Phatz closes the distance and pushes Thompson back into the cage.
Thompson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Phatz dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Thompson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Thompson stalling in the clinch but Phatz improves position.
Thompson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Phatz has him pressed against the cage.
Thompson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Phatz looks for the body kick but Thompson saw that one coming.
Phatz thows a body shot but no joy.
Thompson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Phatz 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.
Thompson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Phatz slaps away a takedown attempt from Thompson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Phatz throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
Phatz fakes the leg kick and cracks Thompson in the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phatz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Thompson.
Thompson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Phatz lands a nice shot that snaps Thompson's head back.
Phatz is looking to score with low kicks.
Thompson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Phatz stuns Thompson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phatz is looking to slow Thompson down with leg kicks.
Phatz keeps the fight on the outside.
Bubz Phatz is winning the standup battle so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Phatz scores with a hook to the body. Thompson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Phatz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thompson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thompson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Phatz pinned against the cage. Phatz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubz Phatz dominated that second round.
That's time! Phatz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Phatz scores with a kick to the midsection.
Phatz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Phatz takes a swing at Thompson's ribcage but misses.
Thompson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Phatz can pounce on him.
Thompson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Phatz tries to avoid it but Thompson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Phatz to the ground. Phatz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Thompson lands a body shot.
Thompson lands with a hook. Phatz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Thompson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Phatz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Thompson's hands.
Cary Thompson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thompson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phatz throws a head kick that Thompson semi-blocks.
Phatz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Phatz tries to bum rush Thompson with a series of wild strikes but Thompson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Phatz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Phatz is looking to wear down Thompson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Thompson.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Phatz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Thompson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Thompson advances to mount.
Bubz Phatz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phatz working to try and regain half guard.
Thompson unloading with bombs!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson with a couple of short strikes.
Phatz tries to hold on but Thompson postures up.
Thompson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Thompson trying to control but Phatz is having none of it.
Cary Thompson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson with the ground and pound from mount.
Phatz is looking to get to half guard.
Thompson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Thompson raining down shots from the mount!
Thompson raining down hammerfists from mount.
Thompson with good strikes from the mount here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice elbow there by Thompson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phatz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Thompson cracks Phatz with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Thompson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Thompson thowing shots but they're missing.
Thompson cracks Phatz with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Phatz is rocked!
Thompson landing shots from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thompson landing strikes from the mount.
Thompson avoids the attempt from Phatz to control.
Phatz is looking to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cary Thompson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Phatz has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bubz Phatz!
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energy
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