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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tom Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson comes to the cage accompanied by Yo Yo Scrape by Skinny Puppy. Tommy Gunn will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tom Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gunn's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Gunn duly obliges.
Thompson is rocked!
Gunn looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well.
Oh Thompson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thompson tries to clinch but Gunn is having none of it.
Thompson seems to have got his legs back now.
Gunn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A combination from Gunn does no damage.
Gunn throws a series of punches but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson fails with a takedown attempt.
Gunn looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thompson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Gunn as Thompson shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Thompson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thompson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Thompson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gunn looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gunn's head.
Gunn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thompson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gunn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Thompson.
Thompson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thompson is keen to just control but Gunn is a slippery customer.
Thompson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gunn knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Thompson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Thompson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Thompson misses with the combination.
Gunn stuffs the takedown attempt from Thompson. Thompson gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thompson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gunn sprawls well initially but Thompson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Thompson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gunn tries to kick Thompson off but Thompson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Thompson thows a huge punch but Gunn dodges it nicely.
Gunn is trying to stand back up but Thompson is controlling him
Thompson could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gunn wants to stand back up but Thompson manages to pass into side control.
Gunn tries to escape but Thompson is in control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Gunn is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Thompson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Thompson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gunn swivels and escapes.
Gunn cracks a nice hook into Thompson's ribs.
Gunn scores with the left hand. Thompson knows he should have avoided that one.
Gunn throws a good cross that connects.
Gunn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gunn dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gunn throws a series of punches but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson has a takedown stuffed.
Thompson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gunn is fending him off so far but Thompson persists. Nope, Gunn circles away and we're back to standing.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Thompson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thompson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gunn circles away.
Gunn fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunn circles away.
Gunn stuffs the takedown attempt from Thompson. Thompson gets slowly back to his feet.
A punch combination from Gunn misses.
Gunn is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Thompson looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gunn looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thompson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Thompson shoots in and drives through. Gunn sprawls well.
Thompson fails to land the takedown.
Gunn lands with a nice combination. Thompson backs away looking to recover.
Tom Thompson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gunn misses with a few strikes there.
Thompson takes one to the chin there.
Thompson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gunn swivels and escapes.
Gunn lands a with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunn misses with a combination
and Thompson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Thompson wants to control from the top but Gunn keeps moving.
Thompson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Thompson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Thompson throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Thompson throws a big right hand that misses.
Gunn wants to get back to his feet but Thompson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Thompson passes Gunn's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Thompson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Thompson is tying to control. Gunn wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tommy Gunn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Thompson fails with a takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Gunn.
Gunn works the jab nicely.
Gunn is looking to chop away at Thompson's legs.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Thompson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gunn circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Thompson! He's out on his feet! Gunn rushes in and drops Thompson with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tommy Gunn!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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