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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tj Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Syd Barrett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Syd Barrett has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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225 cm
37
255 lbs
20 - 8 - 0 |
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198 cm
31
265 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tj Thomas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Syd Barrett! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Barrett thows a body shot but no joy. Thomas moves in looking to clinch but Barrett pushes him off. Barrett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Syd Barrett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Barrett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thomas. Barrett clinches up with Thomas and pushes him back against the cage. Barrett lands a hook to the side of the head. Thomas swings wildly with an uppercut but Barrett uses good head movement to avoid it. We've been hearing reports that Thomas has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Thomas misses with some punches.
Barrett lands an uppercut. Come on Barrett - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Barrett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Barrett scores with a shot to the side of Thomas's head. Barrett misses with a hook from the clinch. Thomas looking to throw knees to the head but Barrett is blocking nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barrett creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Thomas swings wildly with an uppercut but Barrett uses good head movement to avoid it. Thomas tries to throw a body punch but Barrett avoids it by throwing Thomas back against the cage. Thomas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barrett tries to circle away but Thomas has him pinned against the cage. Thomas has a couple of punches blocked by Barrett.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barrett. A bit of stalling here from Thomas.
Thomas lands a shot to the body. Thomas has a couple of punches blocked by Barrett.
Thomas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. A head punch blocked on the inside by Barrett. Barrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Thomas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Barrett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barrett tries to work over Thomas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Still in the clinch, Barrett scores with a nice short uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Barrett. Barrett misses with a punch to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Thomas - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Barrett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thomas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Thomas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Thomas misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thomas lands a left hand.
Barrett misses with a punch on the inside.
Barrett scores with a shot to the side of Thomas's head. Barrett lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Barrett misses with a punch on the inside.
Thomas misses with the head strike.
Barrett lands a body punch. Barrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it. Thomas can't find room to land a body shot as Barrett controls the action.
Barrett scores with a nice hook to the head. Barrett stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Barrett lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Barrett lands with a left to the head.
Thomas is rocked! Barrett lands a shot to the body. Thomas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barrett's elbow. Thomas misses with an elbow over the top. Barrett lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thomas or not. Thomas is breathing heavily. A right handed body shot lands from Barrett.
Barrett lands a body shot. Barrett is working Thomas over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barrett lands on the inside with an uppercut. Barrett lands with a left to the head. Oh Thomas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Barrett softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Barrett throws a big uppercut that drops Thomas! More strikes from Barrett and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Thomas lies dazed against the cage as Barrett celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Syd Barrett! Syd Barrett thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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
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