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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Flight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sunil Ganga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ganga has chosen Eye of the Tiger as his entrance music. On his way into the ring it seems that Thomas Flight has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Thomas Flight seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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178 lbs
13 - 3 - 1 |
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180 lbs
29 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Thomas Flight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sunil Ganga!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ganga ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Flight is defended easily by Ganga.
Flight bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ganga's head backwards.
A big right from Ganga misses.
Ganga with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Flight throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice straight punches there by Ganga. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ganga.
Ganga scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Thomas Flight has been cut.
Flight ducks under a wild hook from Ganga.
Flight is looking to slow Ganga down with leg kicks.
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!
Ganga scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganga throws a hook to the side of Flight's head but Flight sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Flight takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ganga throws a big shot that misses.
Ganga throws a hook but Flight blocks it.
Ganga lands a really nice looking cross but Flight seems unphased.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Flight. Ganga shrugs it off though.
Ganga needs to keep his hands up - Flight had a free shot at his head there.
Ganga throws a looping overhand right but Flight ducks down to avoid it.
Ganga takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Flight pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flight lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Flight throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Flight blocks a jab.
Ganga ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by Flight.
Flight moves out of range of the strikes.
Flight looks for the body kick but Ganga saw that one coming.
Ganga throws a looping overhand right but Flight ducks down to avoid it.
Flight throws a series of punches but Ganga moves out of range.
Sunil Ganga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ganga throws a lazy uppercut
and Flight counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ganga's knee momentarily.
Ganga throws the left hand but Flight avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flight misses the shot to the body.
Flight scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice shot by Flight.
Ganga looks to throw the jab but Flight is out of range.
Flight ducks under a wild hook from Ganga.
A slow jab from Ganga misses its intended target.
Ganga throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Flight counters with a stiff right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Flight.
Ganga misses with a straight left.
Flight lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Flight. That's going to slow Ganga down.
Flight stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ganga connects with a body shot that sends Flight's belly button to the back.
Ganga might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flight throws a jab but it's blocked by Ganga.
Ganga misses with a looping left.
Ganga throws a nice looking combination but Flight bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ganga needs to keep his hands up - Flight had a free shot at his head there.
Ganga throws a right hand that misses
and Flight counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ganga takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Flight lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ganga's sensitive parts.
Ganga misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Thomas Flight will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Thomas Flight's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Flight lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Flight fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ganga jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Flight uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ganga.
Ganga clobbers Flight with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Flight lands a head kick that stumbles Ganga and the fighters go to the mat.
Ganga is rocked!
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!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ganga keeping moving, preventing Flight from controlling successfully.
Ganga is still in real trouble! Can Flight finish him?
Flight is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ganga is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ganga seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Thomas Flight wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Flight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Flight throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ganga.
Ganga staying out of range there.
A punch lands to the side of Flight 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Flight throws a jab but it's blocked by Ganga.
A good leg kick by Flight.
Ganga moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ganga misses with a left hand
and Flight counters with a body kick.
Ganga moves forwards but Flight connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Donk. Ganga catches Flight right on the button with a cross.
Flight throws a sloppy head kick and Ganga moves out of range easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ganga misses with a left hand
and Flight counters with an inside leg kick.
Ganga throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Flight counters with a low kick, right behind Ganga 's knee.
Flight looks for the body kick but Ganga saw that one coming.
Ganga looks to land a right hand but Flight moved out of range.
Flight ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Flight lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flight throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Flight slips under a jab from Ganga.
Ganga swinging wildly here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Flight, right into the meat.
Ganga sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Flight scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Flight throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ganga lands with an uppercut that bounces Flight off the ropes and back into range.
Flight bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ganga's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Flight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ganga connects with a crisp jab.
Ganga on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Flight fails with a takedown attempt.
Flight buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ganga connects with a single shot there.
Ganga takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Flight throws a shot from downtown. Ganga moves away and avoids it.
Good standup being displayed there by Ganga as he connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Flight dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Thomas Flight's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Flight lands a jab to Ganga's midsection.
Flight keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Flight listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Flight throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ganga connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Flight throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ganga looks to land a right hand but Flight moved out of range.
Ganga shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
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!
Flight ducks under a wild hook from Ganga.
Flight throws a nice outside leg kick.
Flight lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ganga's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Ganga misses.
Ganga misses with a straight right.
Flight shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ganga manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Flight wants to control from the top but Ganga keeps moving.
Ganga looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Flight chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flight controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ganga is trying to control the position but Flight postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ganga throws a right and a left that both miss.
Flight buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Flight walks into a jab.
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!
Ganga takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ganga's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Some wild striking there from Ganga.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flight thuds his shin into the meat of Ganga's side.
Ganga takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Flight connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Flight bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ganga thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thomas Flight is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice body kick there by Flight.
Ganga tries to move into range but Flight moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ganga avoids the head kick by Flight.
Ganga throws a poor cross that misses
and Flight finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Flight pushes Ganga away with a front kick.
Sunil Ganga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ganga scores with a jab to the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Flight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flight takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Flight dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ganga. That did some damage!
Ganga has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Flight.
Ganga has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Flight.
Ganga throws a lazy uppercut
and Flight finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Flight.
Flight lands a high kick!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Flight blocks a jab.
That kick from Flight tenderised Ganga's leg. Ganga is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Flight showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Flight 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Flight!
Thomas Flight spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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