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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mitt Thrawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Locke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Locke comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Keep Your Eyes Peeled by Queens Of The Stone Age kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! John Locke has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 cm
18
185 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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195 cm
19
195 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mitt Thrawn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Locke! The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thrawn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thrawn misses with a looping left. An inside leg kick lands from Locke. Locke has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Locke blocks a jab. Locke scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Locke lands a body shot.
Thrawn misses with a looping left. Thrawn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Evil Emp-HEAD HUNTERS FIGHTCLUB ELITE4CHEAP//19COA in the buildup to the fight. Thrawn instigates a clinch. Thrawn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Locke blocks the elbow strike.
Locke avoids the elbow strike from Thrawn, against the cage.
Locke blocks the elbow strike.
Thrawn pushes Locke back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Thrawn can't find room to land a body shot as Locke controls the action.
Thrawn is leaning against Locke and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. 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! Thrawn throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thrawn.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thrawn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thrawn digs a right hand into Locke's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Locke's gas tank. Thrawn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Nice elbow from Thrawn. Thrawn lands a nice elbow. Thrawn cracks Locke with a nice body shot. Thrawn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thrawn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Locke blocks an elbow strike. Locke takes an elbow to the temple. Thrawn lands a damaging elbow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Locke tries to break free but Thrawn pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thrawn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Thrawn lands a body punch. Locke blocks an elbow strike. Thrawn misses with an elbow over the top. Locke avoids a wild elbow strike from Thrawn. Thrawn misses with an elbow strike.
Thrawn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Locke dodges an elbow strike from Thrawn.
Nice elbow from Thrawn. Locke avoids the elbow strike from Thrawn, against the cage.
Thrawn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Locke can't break the clinch.
Thrawn lands an elbow just above Locke 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thrawn misses with an elbow strike.
Thrawn pushes off an throws an elbow but Locke leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Locke has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Good body shot from Thrawn.
Thrawn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Locke dodges an elbow strike from Thrawn.
Locke takes an elbow to the forehead. Thrawn lands an elbow inside. Nice elbow from Thrawn. Thrawn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Thrawn pushes off an throws an elbow but Locke leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thrawn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Locke's brow. Good body shot from Thrawn.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Locke blocks the elbow strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Thrawn.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Locke blocks an elbow strike. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thrawn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Locke's brow. Thrawn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like John Locke has been cut. A nice glancing elbow lands by Thrawn. Locke tries to break free but Thrawn pushes him back against the cage. Thrawn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Thrawn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Thrawn misses with a punch to the body.
Locke blocks an elbow strike from Thrawn.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thrawn. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitt Thrawn dominated that round. The cut man is working on John Locke's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Locke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thrawn has managed to clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thrawn. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thrawn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Locke's brow. Mitt Thrawn has scored more points in the clinch so far. With the fighters up against the cage, Thrawn throws an elbow but misses. Thrawn throws an elbow but it misses.
Locke has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Thrawn misses with an elbow strike.
Thrawn looks to throw an elbow but misses. Locke blocks an elbow strike from Thrawn.
Locke is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Thrawn digs a right hand into Locke's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Locke's gas tank. Locke wants to break free but Thrawn has control.
Thrawn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thrawn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Thrawn throws an elbow but misses. Thrawn lands an elbow just above Locke 's eye. Thrawn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Thrawn lands an elbow that stopped Locke in his tracks for a moment. Thrawn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Thrawn scores with a hook to the body. Thrawn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Thrawn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thrawn. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thrawn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Locke's brow. Thrawn lands an elbow that stopped Locke in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thrawn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Locke avoids the elbow strike from Thrawn, against the cage.
Thrawn has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Thrawn lands an elbow that stopped Locke in his tracks for a moment. Locke has had enough of the clinch but Thrawn keeps him there for the moment. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thrawn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Locke's brow. Thrawn lands a damaging elbow. Thrawn misses with an elbow over the top. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Thrawn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Locke is trying to break the clinch but Thrawn has him pressed against the cage. Locke avoids the elbow strike from Thrawn, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thrawn throws an elbow but misses. Thrawn is leaning against Locke and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Thrawn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Locke avoids the elbow strike from Thrawn, against the cage.
Thrawn cracks Locke with a nice body shot. Locke has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Thrawn lands a nice shot to the body. Locke is breathing heavily. Locke avoids the elbow strike from Thrawn, against the cage.
Locke takes an elbow to the forehead. Thrawn lands an elbow that stopped Locke in his tracks for a moment. Thrawn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Thrawn looks to throw an elbow but misses. Thrawn lands a damaging elbow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Thrawn lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Thrawn throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A right hand to the body from Thrawn.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thrawn throws an elbow but misses. Locke blocks an elbow strike. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thrawn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Locke's brow. With the fighters up against the cage, Thrawn throws an elbow but misses. Thrawn lands an elbow just above Locke 's eye. Locke avoids a wild elbow strike from Thrawn. Thrawn lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Thrawn misses with an elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Thrawn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Locke's defenses. Thrawn lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Thrawn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitt Thrawn dominated that second round. The cut man is working on John Locke's cut. That's time! Thrawn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Locke throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. A good leg kick by Locke. Thrawn misses with a wild body shot. Nice straight punches there by Locke. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Locke. Thrawn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Locke. Thrawn throws out a loose jab but Locke uses good head movement to avoid it. Locke feints and then cracks Thrawn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thrawn down. Thrawn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Locke can do to turn this around? Thrawn clinches with his opponent.
Locke takes an elbow to the forehead. Thrawn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Locke blocks an elbow strike. Thrawn lands an elbow inside. A hook to the body from Thrawn.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Locke takes an elbow to the forehead. Locke avoids a wild elbow strike from Thrawn.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thrawn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Locke or not. Thrawn lands a body shot. Locke takes an elbow to the temple. Thrawn lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Thrawn digs a right hand underneath Locke's ribcage. Locke let out a lung full of air as it connected. Locke takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Thrawn throws an elbow that misses.
Thrawn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Locke or not. Locke takes an elbow to the temple. With the fighters up against the cage, Thrawn throws an elbow but misses. Thrawn looks to throw an elbow but misses. 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! Thrawn throws an elbow but it misses.
John Locke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. A hook to the body from Thrawn.
Thrawn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Thrawn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Thrawn lands an elbow just above Locke 's eye. Thrawn lands an elbow just above Locke 's eye. Thrawn misses with an elbow over the top. Thrawn digs a right hand into Locke's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Locke's gas tank. Thrawn throws an elbow that misses.
Thrawn lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Thrawn lands a damaging elbow. Thrawn pushes off an throws an elbow but Locke leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Locke takes an elbow to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thrawn lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Locke wants to get back to striking at distance but Thrawn won't allow it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thrawn. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thrawn. Thrawn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Thrawn lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Thrawn looks to throw an elbow but misses. A hook to the body from Thrawn.
Locke blocks the elbow strike.
Locke takes an elbow to the temple. A left hand lands to the body for Thrawn.
Thrawn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A right hook to the body lands for Thrawn.
Mitt Thrawn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Thrawn throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thrawn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Locke's brow. Thrawn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Thrawn lands an elbow inside that Locke shrugs off.
That has opened up John Locke's cut even more. Locke dodges an elbow strike from Thrawn.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Thrawn lands a nice elbow. Locke misses with a body punch.
Locke misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! Mitt Thrawn showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Thrawn, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:26 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:26 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mitt Thrawn! Mitt Thrawn decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. John Locke was interviewed post fight and said 'Hey, hey, don't you walk away from me! You don't know who you're dealing with! Don't ever tell me what I can't do, *ever*! This is destiny. This is destiny. This is... This is my destiny. This... I'm supposed to do this, dammit! Don't tell me what I can't do! Don't tell me what I can't...'.
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