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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Elvis Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Monkey D Luffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elvis Thompson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Monkey D Luffy's chin.
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195 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Elvis Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Monkey D Luffy!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Thompson misses.
Luffy misses with a double jab
and Thompson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Luffy thinking.
Luffy misses with a looping left.
Thompson looks to land a right hand but Luffy moved out of range.
Thompson moves out of range as Luffy throws a body kick.
Decent striking displayed by Thompson there.
Thompson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Thompson throws a lazy right hand but Luffy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Luffy misses with a hook.
Luffy looks to land a right hand but Thompson moved out of range.
Luffy connects with a right hand. Thompson shakes it off.
Luffy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Luffy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thompson is able to avoid easily.
Thompson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thompson misses with a straight left.
Luffy slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luffy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Thompson misses with the combination.
Thompson tests Luffy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thompson misses with a left hand
and Luffy counters with a nice body kick.
Thompson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Luffy, pushing him back against the cage.
Thompson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Thompson for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Luffy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thompson stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luffy is looking to break free of the clinch but Thompson has double underhooks.
Luffy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Thompson to keep the fight standing.
The referee is keeping an eye on Thompson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Elvis Thompson.
Nice jab there from Thompson.
Luffy feints and then cracks Thompson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thompson down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luffy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Luffy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Luffy misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Luffy does no damage.
Luffy misses with a two punch combination.
Luffy takes one on the button.
Thompson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luffy throws out a leg kick but Thompson moves out of range and Luffy only half commits.
Thompson slips under a jab from Luffy.
A combination from Luffy does no damage.
Luffy throws a jab when Thompson was well out of range.
Luffy throws a head kick but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson lands a nice shot to the body.
Luffy lands a lovely overhand right.
Luffy looks winded!
A looping hook to the body misses from Thompson. Luffy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thompson checks a leg kick.
Thompson digs a good body shot into Luffy's ribs.
Thompson blocks a head kick by Luffy.
Luffy cracks the inside of Thompson's front leg.
Luffy misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Luffy throws out a loose jab but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luffy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Thompson throws out a loose jab but Luffy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luffy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thompson missing with a left hand there. Luffy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Thompson misses.
Thompson lands a nice hook to Luffy's body. Luffy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thompson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Luffy throws a poor cross that misses
and Thompson counters with a right hand 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!
Thompson misses with a straight right.
Luffy thows a body shot but no joy.
Thompson scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Monkey D Luffy will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A left lands for Thompson.
Luffy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Luffy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Luffy throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Thompson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Thompson scores with a hook to the body. Luffy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thompson. Luffy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thompson slips under a jab.
Thompson throws a jab when Luffy was well out of range.
Luffy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Luffy misses with a series of wild punches.
Luffy throws a head kick that half lands.
Thompson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Luffy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luffy misses with a two punch combination.
Luffy is breathing heavily.
Thompson misses with a wild body shot.
Donk. Thompson catches Luffy right on the button with a cross.
Thompson lands the left hand.
Thompson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Luffys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A slapping leg kick lands for Luffy.
Luffy tries a head kick but it misses.
Luffy ducks under a wild hook from Thompson.
Thompson lands with a hook. Luffy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Thompson with a hook.
Luffy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thompson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thompson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Luffy has time to react.
Luffy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Luffy takes a swing at Thompson's ribcage but misses.
Some wild striking there from Thompson.
Thompson looks to score with a jab to the body but Luffy is just out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Luffy!
Luffy takes one on the button.
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!
Thompson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Luffy counters with a good low kick that Thompson was not able to check.
Luffy tries to land a leg kick but Thompson saw it coming and moves away.
Luffy misses with a double jab.
Monkey D Luffy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Luffy misses with a wild body shot.
Luffy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luffy is looking to slow Thompson down with leg kicks.
Luffy throws a chopping leg kick but Thompson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Thompson throws a hook but Luffy avoids it easily.
Luffy connects with an inside leg kick.
Luffy scores with a hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Thompson. That snapped Luffy's head back.
Luffy lands with a good body shot.
Thompson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thompson lands a head shot.
Thompson with a hook.
Luffy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Thompson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Luffy. Luffy obviously looking to wear him down.
Monkey D Luffy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luffy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson scores with a jab. Luffy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Monkey D Luffy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Luffy throws a nice inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Luffy misses.
Some wild striking there from Thompson.
Thompson throws a big shot that misses.
Thompson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson moves out of range of the strikes.
Luffy misses with a wild body shot.
Nice body punch from Thompson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Luffy slips a straight right by Thompson.
Thompson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thompson with a nice cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Monkey D Luffy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Thompson takes a swing at Luffy's ribcage but misses.
Thompson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Luffy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Luffy!
Thompson misses with a two punch combination.
Luffy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Thompson counters with a stiff right hand.
Thompson with a jab.
A head kick misses from Luffy.
Luffy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A chopping leg kick lands by Luffy.
Luffy misses with a body kick.
A good leg kick by Luffy.
Luffy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thompson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson throws a hook to the side of Luffy's head but Luffy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Luffy throws a right hand that Thompson ducks under and follows up with a left that Thompson also avoids with ease.
Thompson cracks Luffy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Thompson scores with the left hand. Luffy knows he should have avoided that one.
Luffy ducks under a wild hook from Thompson.
Thompson 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.
Luffy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Luffy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Luffy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Luffy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Luffy misses with a leg kick.
Thompson looks to throw the jab but Luffy is out of range.
Luffy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Thompson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luffy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thompson finds it's way round the side to connect with Luffy's head.
Luffy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thompson.
Luffy avoids the body shot from Thompson.
Luffy misses with a series of wild punches.
Luffy takes a swing at Thompson's ribcage but misses.
Thompson works the jab nicely.
A shot to the liver by Thompson. Beautiful body shot.
Luffy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Thompson lands with an uppercut that bounces Luffy off the cage and back into range.
Thompson misses with a body shot.
Luffy staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson with a hook.
Luffy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Thompson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Luffy's head.
Thompson scores with a punch to the head.
Thompson jabs Luffy right on the nose. Luffy blinks but takes it well.
Luffy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Luffy lands a head kick!
Thompson lands a really nice looking cross but Luffy seems unphased.
Luffy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Thompson.
Good work by Thompson as he checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luffy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Luffy throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Thompson misses with a hook. Luffy ducked under it nicely.
Luffy wants to slow Thompson down by chopping away at his legs.
Thompson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thompson dodges the punch combination from Luffy.
Thompson connects with a looping right hand.
Thompson throws a shot from downtown. Luffy moves away and avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Luffy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thompson scores with a shot to the body.
Elvis Thompson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Monkey D Luffy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Luffy takes one on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Monkey D Luffy.
I've got Luffy 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Monkey D Luffy!
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