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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Doleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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180 cm
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195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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183 cm
25
201 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ron Doleman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy Thompson! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Doleman looks for the body kick but Thompson saw that one coming. Thompson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Thompson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Doleman. Thompson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Thompson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Thompson lands a body shot.
Thompson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Doleman has time to react. Thompson shoots in for a takedown but Doleman shows good takedown defense. Doleman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Thompson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Doleman is able to avoid easily. Thompson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Doleman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. This has been an exciting period of action! Thompson doesn't manage to clinch there - Doleman circles away.
No luck for Thompson with that takedown attempt. Thompson lands a jab to Doleman's midsection. Thompson moves in looking to clinch but Doleman pushes him off. Thompson tries to clinch but Doleman moves out of range. Thompson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round. Doleman feints and then cracks Thompson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thompson down. Thompson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A kick lands to the mid section there for Doleman. Thompson looks winded! Doleman tries to land a front kick but Thompson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Thompson misses with a takedown attempt and Doleman counters with a leg kick. Ron Doleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Thompson. Doleman shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Thompson is trying to defend but Doleman finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Doleman is nestled in close to Thompson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Doleman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Thompson on the ground. Doleman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thompson keeps working. Thompson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Doleman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Doleman lands with a punch from half guard. Doleman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thompson's head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Doleman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Thompson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Doleman. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Thompson can do anything to dispel that myth. Thompson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Doleman. Doleman is just content to waste time from the top position. Thompson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Doleman postures up in Thompson's guard and throws a big left but Thompson blocks it. Doleman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Thompson pushes Doleman off and scrambles back to his feet.
Thompson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Doleman has time to react. Thompson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Doleman. Doleman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thompson pinned against the cage. Thompson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Good work by Thompson as he checks the leg kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Doleman. That's going to slow Thompson down. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Doleman, right into the meat.
Thompson connects with a body shot that sends Doleman's belly button to the back. Doleman thuds his shin into the meat of Thompson's side. Thompson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Doleman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Thompson throws a lazy right hand but Doleman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Thompson tries to clinch but Doleman moves out of range. Thompson doesn't manage to clinch there - Doleman circles away.
Doleman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Doleman - that will leave a mark!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice leg kick lands there from Doleman. Doleman pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Doleman lands a front kick. Thompson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Thompson keeping moving, preventing Doleman from controlling successfully. Thompson wants to stand up but Doleman is controlling him. Doleman trying to control but Thompson is working from the bottom. Doleman postures up in Thompson's guard and throws a big left but Thompson blocks it.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Doleman chips away with some ground and pound. Doleman looking to pass the guard. Thompson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Doleman is controlling him. Doleman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Doleman cracks Thompson with a solid left hand.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Doleman is looking to work some ground and pound but Thompson has wrist control. Thompson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Doleman is in close to Thompson's body, working some short punches and elbows. Doleman lands a couple of elbows. Doleman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Thompson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Thompson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Doleman working some strikes from top position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Doleman works over Thompson with some ground and pound from guard. Doleman trying to control but Thompson is working from the bottom. Doleman looking to sit in guard and control but Thompson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Doleman wants to get back to his feet but Thompson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Doleman kicks Thompson off and gets to his feet. Doleman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Thompson darts in and clinches Doleman up against the cage. A short right from Thompson. Doleman is trying to pull guard but Thompson has him pressed against the cage. Doleman tries to circle away but Thompson has him pinned against the cage. Doleman tries to pull guard but Thompson forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Thompson successfully pulls guard.
Doleman stops Thompson from standing up. Doleman trying to control but Thompson is working from the bottom. Doleman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Doleman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Doleman throws a big right hand that misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Thompson is looking to stand up but Doleman isn't so interested in that idea. Doleman with a flurry of punches that miss. Doleman wants to control from the top but Thompson keeps moving. Doleman lands a couple of elbows. Thompson has his feet on Doleman's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. That kick from Doleman tenderised Thompson's leg. Thompson is trying to keep his angry face on. Thompson shoots in for a takedown but Doleman shows good takedown defense.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Thompson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Thompson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Doleman defends it nicely. Doleman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Thompson tries to clinch there but Doleman circles away.
Tommy Thompson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Doleman shoots in looking for a takedown but Thompson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Doleman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Doleman throws a front kick that sends Thompson stumbling back into the cage. Doleman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Thompson lands a two punch combo.
Thompson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Doleman rather than just go for the knockout. Thompson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Doleman paws at him with a jab and circles away. Doleman cracks the inside of Thompson's front leg. A decent looking body kick lands there for Doleman.
And that's the end of the fight! Ron Doleman showed his dominance in that final round. I think Doleman 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 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Ron Doleman! Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Ron Doleman! Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Ron Doleman!
Ron Doleman wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
28% |
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