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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Atomic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duncan Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Atomic's entrance music is A Kiss to Build a Dream On . A fine choice. Ferguson has chosen Duncan, Duncan Ferguson as his entrance music. Duncan Ferguson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
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218 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Atomic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Duncan Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atomic throws a shot to the body.
Ferguson swinging wildly here.
Ferguson cracks Atomic with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ferguson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Atomic counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Duncan Ferguson has been cut.
Atomic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ferguson throws a hook to the side of Atomic's head but Atomic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ferguson throws a hook but Atomic blocks it.
Atomic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferguson.
Atomic clinches up against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferguson is trying to break free.
Atomic lands with a light punch inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ferguson as Atomic tries to tie him up.
Ferguson digs a right hand into Atomic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Atomic's gas tank.
Ferguson misses with some punches.
Ferguson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Atomics head.
Ferguson tries to break the clinch but Atomic is controlling the position.
Ferguson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Atomic.
Ferguson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Ferguson.
Ferguson drops Atomic with a nice combination! Ferguson dives into Atomic's guard, looking to finish!
It looks like Tom Atomic has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferguson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ferguson looking to pass the guard.
Ferguson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ferguson postures up in Atomic's guard and throws a big left but Atomic blocks it.
Atomic keeping moving, preventing Ferguson from controlling successfully.
Atomic pulls Ferguson in to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atomic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ferguson is one step ahead there.
Ferguson throws a big right hand that misses.
Ferguson trying to control the position from guard on top but Atomic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ferguson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Atomic digs a good hook to Ferguson's body.
Atomic is looking to clinch but Ferguson is avoiding it.
Ferguson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferguson throws a left that rocks Atomic and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Ferguson dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Atomic regain composure!
Ferguson wants to stand but Atomic has his arm trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Ferguson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Atomic sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ferguson stands up.
Atomic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ferguson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Atomic.
Ferguson throws out a loose jab but Atomic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferguson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Atomic tries to avoid it but Ferguson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Atomic to the ground. Atomic escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson looks to land a left hand but Atomic moved out of range nicely.
Atomic walks into a stiff left hand from Ferguson.
Atomic lands with an uppercut that bounces Ferguson off the ropes and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Atomic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Atomic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferguson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Atomic on the side of the head.
Atomic clobbers Ferguson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ferguson throws a jab when Atomic was well out of range.
Ferguson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ferguson misses with a two punch combination.
Atomic throws a monster overhand right that drops Ferguson! Atomic follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Atomic!
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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
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