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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Button (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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187 cm
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275 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeremy Button!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, David Schapiro and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Button. No joy for Gunn on that attempt.
Button fails with a takedown attempt.
Button misses with a takedown
and Gunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Button closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gunn did well to prevent Button getting side control.
Button could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Button thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gunn's head.
Button thows a huge punch but Gunn dodges it nicely.
Button thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gunn's head.
Button thows a huge punch but Gunn dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Button trying to control from half guard but Gunn is working away.
Button missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gunn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Button. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gunn is not content to let Button control the position.
Button looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gunn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunn wants to get back to his feet.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Button connects with a nice short shot to Gunn's temple.
Button throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Button not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Button thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Button throwing shots but Gunn is blocking nicely.
Button throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gunn is refusing to be controlled, as Button sits in half guard.
Gunn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Button.
Button sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gunn defending well though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Button thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gunn's head.
Button throwing shots but Gunn is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Button sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gunn defending well though.
Button throwing shots but Gunn is blocking nicely.
Button thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Button throwing shots but Gunn is blocking nicely.
Gunn is looking to escape.
Button not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Button sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gunn defending well though.
Button is nestled in close to Gunn, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Button throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Button throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gunn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Button.
Gunn is trying to stand up here but Button is controlling him well.
Button wants to control but Gunn is keeping him busy.
Button drops an elbow to the side of Gunn's head.
Gunn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Button missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Button winds up and cracks Gunn with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Button not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gunn is trying to stand up here but Button is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Button dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Button.
Nice sprawl there from Gunn as Button shoots in.
Button fails with the takedown
and Gunn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Button. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch but Button swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn lands a really nice looking cross but Button seems unphased.
Jeremy Button seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Button fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gunn moves in looking to clinch but Button pushes him off.
Gunn throws a head kick but Button moves out of range.
Gunn closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Button wants to control but Gunn postures up.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Button manages to get back to half guard.
Button has one foot on Gunn's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Button has his takedown stuffed
and Gunn counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Button slaps away a takedown attempt from Gunn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Button tries for a takedown but Gunn circles away easily
and Gunn counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Button!
Gunn won't let Button get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Button manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Button, under a barage of strikes from Gunn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gunn wants to get back to his feet.
Gunn not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gunn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Button shoots and misses
and Gunn counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Button!
Button on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Button tries to get out of the position.
Button is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Jeremy Button overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Button can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Button in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gunn landing strikes, looking to finish!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Gunn lands a big elbow.
Button is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn looking to finish with strikes here!
Gunn punching from mount but Button doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Gunn looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Button covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Gunn!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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