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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magnuss Thorne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pete Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patterson has chosen "I'm Too Sexy" as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
3 - 0 - 1 |
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266 lbs
23 - 18 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Good takedowns
Good kicks
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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
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Magnuss Thorne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pete Patterson!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patterson scores with a kick to the body.
Patterson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Patterson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Patterson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Patterson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Patterson prevents Thorne from standing back up.
Patterson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Patterson seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Patterson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thorne keeps working.
Patterson wants to pass the guard but Thorne is defending well.
Patterson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thorne wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patterson content to control rather than advance.
Thorne is staying active underneath Patterson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Patterson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Patterson is working for a kimura but Thorne is defending it quite comfortably.
Patterson trying to mount his opponent but Thorne defends it.
Thorne looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Patterson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patterson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Patterson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Patterson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Patterson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Patterson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Thorne is just riding it out for now. Patterson eventually gives up the hold.
Thorne keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Patterson moves nicely into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thorne is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Thorne's face as Patterson controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorne is not content to let Patterson control the position.
Patterson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Thorne is not content to let Patterson control the position.
Thorne throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Thorne tries to clinch up but Patterson circles away and keeps his distance.
Thorne's corner calls for a 1-2. Thorne obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Patterson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Thorne defends it nicely.
Patterson doesn't manage to clinch there - Thorne circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patterson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thorne.
Patterson closes the distance and clinches up with Thorne, looking for a takedown. Patterson pushes Thorne against the cage but Thorne circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Thorne 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.
Thorne tries to clinch but Patterson is having none of it.
Thorne fails with an attempt to clinch.
Patterson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Thorne avoids it really well and circles away.
Magnuss Thorne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pete Patterson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid leg kick lands there for Patterson.
Pete Patterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sloppy strikes from Patterson. Those never looked like landing.
Patterson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thorne pinned against the cage. Thorne gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Patterson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Patterson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Thorne throws a nice looking combination but Patterson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Patterson shoots in but Thorne avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Thorne tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thorne stuffs the takedown attempt from Patterson. Patterson gets slowly back to his feet.
Thorne lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Patterson backs up against the cage.
Patterson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Patterson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Patterson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thorne lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Pete Patterson has been cut.
Patterson scores with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Patterson tries to pull guard but Thorne forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Magnuss Thorne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pete Patterson.
Patterson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorne working aggressively here.
Patterson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Patterson swats away the attempt to clinch by Thorne.
Thorne gets a clinch.
Thorne gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Patterson can't break the clinch.
Thorne wants to break the clinch but can't.
Patterson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Patterson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Thorne pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Patterson swings wildly with an uppercut but Thorne uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorne misses with an elbow over the top.
Patterson wants to take the fight to the mat but Thorne manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Patterson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thorne moves in looking to clinch but Patterson pushes him off.
Thorne lands a glancing blow to the side of Patterson's head.
Thorne darts in and clinches Patterson up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Patterson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Thorne creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thorne misses with a short punch on the inside.
Patterson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Patterson is trying to break the clinch but Thorne has him pressed against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorne missing with knees to the body.
Patterson stalling.
Patterson manages to break the clinch.
Patterson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Thorne's guard.
Thorne has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Patterson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Patterson swats away the attempt to clinch by Thorne.
Thorne doesn't manage to clinch there - Patterson circles away.
Thorne closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Patterson's guard.
Thorne gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patterson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Thorne defends it nicely.
Patterson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thorne throws a big shot that misses.
Thorne gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Patterson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Thorne - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Patterson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thorne is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Patterson is defending well for now.
Patterson misses with a knee strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thorne tries to pull guard but Patterson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Thorne lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magnuss Thorne dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pete Patterson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Patterson takes the fight into the clinch.
Thorne managing to block the knees to the body from Patterson.
Patterson jumps guard but Thorne turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Patterson jumps guard and drags Thorne to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Thorne wants to stand but Patterson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Thorne stands up and waves to Patterson to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Thorne.
Magnuss Thorne is winning the standup battle so far.
Thorne misses with the combination.
Thorne drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Thorne pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Patterson is keeping the position for now.
Patterson wants to sweep here but Thorne controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorne gets to his feet - Patterson follows without any prompting.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Thorne is defended easily by Patterson.
Patterson misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Thorne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Patterson fails with a takedown attempt.
Thorne cracks Patterson with a good jab.
Thorne throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Patterson on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thorne tries to clinch but Patterson is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorne swats away the attempt to clinch by Patterson.
Thorne shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Patterson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Patterson throws a wild body kick that Thorne sees coming a mile off.
Thorne gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Thorne wants to sweep but no luck.
Thorne pushes Patterson off and scrambles back to his feet.
Patterson wants to clinch up but Thorne keeps it at a distance.
Patterson avoids the head kick by Thorne.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Patterson blocks a head kick by Thorne.
Thorne throws a right hand that Patterson ducks under and follows up with a left that Patterson also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thorne stuffs the takedown.
Magnuss Thorne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pete Patterson.
Thorne has taken the fight to the clinch.
Patterson missing with knees to the body.
Thorne tries to stall but Patterson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Patterson tries for a takedown but Thorne manages to get underhooks.
Thorne ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Thorne no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Patterson sitting in guard here, content to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thorne scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Patterson tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Magnuss Thorne showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Thorne 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Magnuss Thorne!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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