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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tesco Vee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vee comes to the cage accompanied by Lynyrd Skynyrd - Simple man. Tesco Vee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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14 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm
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215 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tesco Vee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vee gets caught napping as Thompson dives in and scores a takedown. Vee manages to retain guard.
Vee keeping moving, preventing Thompson from controlling successfully.
Thompson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Vee keeping moving, preventing Thompson from controlling successfully.
Thompson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vee is keeping the position for now.
Thompson passes Vee's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Thompson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vee defending well though.
Vee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Thompson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vee is controlling Thompson's trapped leg to prevent Thompson from advancing to side control.
Thompson is stalling here. Vee is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Thompson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Vee has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Thompson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Thompson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Vee is looking to get to half guard.
Thompson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Vee can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Thompson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
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!
Vee blocking the ground and pound.
Thompson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thompson looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vee avoids a series of strikes thrown by Thompson.
Vee avoids a series of strikes thrown by Thompson.
Vee is looking to improve his position but Thompson isn't that keen on the idea.
Vee wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Thompson.
Thompson throws a sloppy strike and Vee uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Vee has ended up in Thompson's guard.
Thompson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vee doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vee manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Thompson has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Vee doesn't defend quickly enough and Thompson has managed to lock this one up! Can Vee escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Thompson on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). John Thompson!
John Thompson tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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