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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mookie Hamfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Timmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Timmons is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Johnny Cash - Hurt. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
11 - 12 - 0 |
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190 cm
26
224 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mookie Hamfist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Timmons !
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Timmons stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Timmons wants it to stay on the feet.
We've been hearing reports that Hamfist has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hamfist throws an ugly left hook that misses
so Timmons counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hamfist pulls Timmons in close to his closed guard and prevents Timmons from doing any damage or advancing position.
Timmons is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Timmons working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hamfist throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Timmons got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hamfist has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Timmons has managed to get both his arms back between Hamfist's legs - danger averted.
Timmons got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hamfist has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Timmons has managed to get both his arms back between Hamfist's legs - danger averted.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hamfist working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Timmons has passed into half guard!
Timmons drops an elbow to the side of Hamfist's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamfist is looking to control Timmons 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hamfist avoid being mounted?
Timmons landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hamfist actively working from the bottom here.
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. Timmons connects with a nice short shot to Hamfist's temple.
Hamfist is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Timmons wants to free his trapped foot but Hamfist is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Timmons trying to control the action but Hamfist is working from the bottom.
Hamfist looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hamfist is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Timmons is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hamfist sees it coming and defends easily.
Timmons is trying to control the action in half guard but Hamfist is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Timmons landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Timmons wants to work for an arm triangle but Hamfist is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hamfist looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Timmons slows the pace down in half guard.
Timmons wants to take a breather but Hamfist is having none of it.
Hamfist looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hamfist looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timmons seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hamfist does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hamfist looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hamfist actively working from the bottom here.
Timmons lands with a punch from half guard.
Hamfist is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Timmons jumps into side control!
Hamfist takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hamfist gets back to half guard.
Timmons working over Hamfist with some ground and pound. Hamfist looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hamfist actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamfist tries to get to full guard but Timmons has control of the leg.
Hamfist moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hamfist has his foot on Timmons 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Timmons works his way back into a safe position though.
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!
Hamfist has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Timmons is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Hamfist.
Hamfist is breathing heavily.
Timmons is looking to take a break and control but Hamfist is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hamfist looking for a sweep but Timmons has passed into full mount! Oh no!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Timmons dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Timmons avoids a punch combination nicely.
Timmons rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hamfist moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hamfist walks into a left hand.
Timmons misses with the combination.
Timmons takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Bill Timmons has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hamfist.
Timmons avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Hamfist.
Timmons 's corner calls for a 1-2. Timmons obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mookie Hamfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timmons shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Timmons showed some decent athleticism there.
Hamfist has hold of Timmons 's hands but Timmons slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Timmons not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hamfist looking for submissions off his back.
Timmons is looking for a kimura here.
Hamfist wants to get back to full guard but Timmons has mounted him!
Bill Timmons has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hamfist can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timmons landing shots from mount.
Timmons landing punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Timmons cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The referee warns Hamfist that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hamfist is rocked!
Hamfist tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Oh Hamfist is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big strike lands for Timmons ! That's really hurt Hamfist and he's turned his back - Timmons keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Timmons jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Timmons !
An out of breath Bill Timmons thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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