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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark Bounty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Twelf Thermandin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thermandin has chosen Prelude 12 by Styx as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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194 lbs
17 - 7 - 0 |
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202 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Bounty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Twelf Thermandin!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Bruno Lombardi and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thermandin misses with a leg kick
and Bounty counters with a left to the body.
Bounty on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bounty turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Bounty. No joy for Thermandin on that attempt.
Thermandin lands a slapping body shot.
Thermandin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bounty counters with an inside leg kick.
Thermandin throws a head kick but Bounty moves out of range.
Thermandin misses with a wild body shot.
Thermandin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thermandin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bounty backs up against the cage.
Thermandin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bounty's waist but Bounty gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thermandin off to one side.
Thermandin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bounty definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bounty tries to roll over but Thermandin keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thermandin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bounty's head.
Thermandin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Thermandin is trying to work for a kimura but Bounty is defending well.
Bounty blocking the ground and pound attempt from Thermandin.
Thermandin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bounty avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Thermandin.
Bounty is trying to control but can't.
Thermandin winds up and cracks Bounty with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Thermandin wants to pass the guard but Bounty is defending well.
Bounty is positioning himself well to prevent Thermandin advancing to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thermandin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bounty avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Thermandin.
Bounty is trying to get back to full guard.
Bounty is holding on to half guard well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thermandin thows a huge punch but Bounty dodges it nicely.
Bounty wants to get back to full guard.
Bounty is positioning himself well to prevent Thermandin advancing to mount.
Well, if Thermandin is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mark Bounty.
Bounty lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thermandin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bounty avoids it really well and circles away.
Mark Bounty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Twelf Thermandin.
Bounty chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bounty tries to clinch up but Thermandin circles away and keeps his distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bounty!
Bounty takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Thermandin blocks a head kick by Bounty.
A shot to the liver by Bounty. Beautiful body shot.
Thermandin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bounty throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Thermandin misses with a body shot.
Bounty takes one to the chin there.
Bounty gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Thermandin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
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!
Thermandin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bounty working a defensive guard here.
Bounty managing to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thermandin stopping the sweep attempt from Bounty.
Thermandin is looking to work some ground and pound but Bounty has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Twelf Thermandin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thermandin. Bounty does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thermandin slips a jab from Bounty.
Bounty defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Thermandin.
Thermandin misses with a body punch
and Bounty counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Thermandin is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Thermandin lands a slapping body shot.
Thermandin thows a body shot but no joy.
Bounty looks for the body kick but Thermandin saw that one coming.
Thermandin checks a low kick from Bounty.
Thermandin shoots in but no luck this time.
Thermandin fails with a takedown attempt.
Mark Bounty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Twelf Thermandin.
Thermandin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bounty misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bounty slaps away a takedown attempt from Thermandin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bounty throws a solid leg kick but Thermandin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bounty.
Bounty fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bounty misses with an uppercut.
Twelf Thermandin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thermandin tries for a takedown but Bounty sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Thermandin dives in and grabs Bounty's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bounty pushes down on Thermandin's head and hops out.
Thermandin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bounty as he jumps to the side.
Bounty turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bounty buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bounty swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thermandin.
Bounty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thermandin misses with a wild body shot.
Thermandin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bounty throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bounty lands with a kick to the temple. Thermandin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bounty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thermandin punishes Bounty's body with a nice straight punch.
Thermandin scores with the left hand. Bounty knows he should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thermandin shoots in looking for a takedown. Bounty tries to sprawl out of it but Thermandin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bounty manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bounty connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mark Bounty is winning the standup battle so far.
A lazy left from Bounty finds it's target.
Bounty closes the distance and clinches.
Thermandin managing to block the knees to the body from Bounty.
Bounty managing to block the knees to the body from Thermandin.
Bounty lands with a right to the head.
Thermandin landing knees to the body.
Thermandin lands a good knee to the midsection. Bounty won't want to take too many of those.
Bounty tries to throw a body punch but Thermandin avoids it by throwing Bounty back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thermandin managing to block the knees to the body from Bounty.
Bounty misses with a body punch.
Thermandin struggles to land a body shot inside as Bounty controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bounty stops a takedown attempt from Thermandin.
Thermandin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thermandin lands a nice knee to the body.
Bounty lands an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bounty just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thermandin's brow.
Bounty managing to block the knees to the body from Thermandin.
Thermandin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bounty lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thermandin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bounty is trying to push Thermandin away but Thermandin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Thermandin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bounty takes a knee to the side of the body.
Thermandin landing knees to the head.
Thermandin missing with knees to the body.
Twelf Thermandin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thermandin blocks an elbow strike.
Thermandin is looking to take this one to the mat.
Thermandin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bounty.
Bounty misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Twelf Thermandin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Thermandin misses with a wild body shot.
Bounty moves into the clinch.
Thermandin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bounty tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thermandin avoids it.
Thermandin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Thermandin missing with knees to the body.
Bounty stops a takedown attempt from Thermandin.
Thermandin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bounty.
Thermandin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Thermandin managing to block the knees to the body from Bounty.
Thermandin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thermandin blocks the elbow strike.
Bounty misses with an elbow strike.
Thermandin lands a takedown into guard.
Thermandin trying to control the position from guard on top but Bounty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thermandin advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thermandin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bounty being controlled for a moment.
Bounty is trying to control Thermandin's posture but Thermandin avoids it.
Thermandin misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bounty wants to control but Thermandin postures up.
Bounty is looking to reverse the position.
Thermandin in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Bounty is looking for a sweep.
Bounty defending against the ground and pound.
Twelf Thermandin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Thermandin working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Thermandin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bounty tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Thermandin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bounty wants to control but Thermandin postures up.
Thermandin creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bounty sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Thermandin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thermandin misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bounty regains half guard.
Bounty manages to get to full guard.
Thermandin wants to control from the top but Bounty keeps moving.
Thermandin throwing strikes from guard but Bounty blocks nicely.
Thermandin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bounty's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bounty pulls Thermandin in close to prevent any damage.
Bounty is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Thermandin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bounty trying to control the position.
Thermandin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Thermandin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Thermandin wants to control from the top but Bounty keeps moving.
Bounty utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Thermandin is in close to Bounty's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bounty not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bounty keeping moving, preventing Thermandin from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bounty utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bounty has his hands on Thermandin's head, controlling the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Thermandin trying to control the position from guard on top but Bounty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bounty tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Thermandin misses the shot to the body.
Mark Bounty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thermandin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bounty but Bounty pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Thermandin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bounty rather than just go for the knockout.
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!
Bounty listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A good leg kick by Bounty.
And that's the end of the fight!
Twelf Thermandin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Thermandin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Twelf Thermandin!
An intense looking Twelf Thermandin took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Lunar is a real legend, but his acquired immune deficiency syndrome clearly showed today. To all witnesses,stay away from trannies and get tested'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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