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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thors Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Longbottom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Longbottom has chosen Jedi Mind Tricks - Heavy Metal Kings as his entrance music. Thors Hammer had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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220 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Thors Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jim Longbottom!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Longbottom. Those never looked like landing.
Longbottom scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Longbottom throwing shots but Hammer is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hammer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hammer manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Longbottom preventing the sweep.
Longbottom throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Longbottom gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Longbottom manages to get himself to full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Longbottom avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hammer looking to pass the guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Longbottom can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hammer trying to control but Longbottom is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer throws a big elbow that misses.
Longbottom keeping moving, preventing Hammer from controlling successfully.
Longbottom not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hammer 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.
Longbottom is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hammer landing some decent shots from guard.
Hammer stopping the sweep attempt from Longbottom.
Hammer wants to control from the top but Longbottom keeps moving.
Hammer scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer trying to control but Longbottom is working from the bottom.
Hammer is stalling in the full guard.
Hammer forces his way into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hammer lands a nice short elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hammer is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Longbottom's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Longbottom can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Longbottom in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Longbottom is rocked!
It looks like Jim Longbottom has been cut.
Hammer loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Longbottom scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Hammer land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Hammer stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thors Hammer!
After winning the bout, Thors Hammer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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