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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Thornton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cub Galloway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Galloway is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Jump Around by House of Pain. Cub Galloway is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 lbs
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175 lbs
14 - 25 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joe Thornton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Cub Galloway!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Sano and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galloway throws a combination. Thornton tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Galloway moves into the clinch.
Galloway gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Joe Thornton has been cut.
Thornton is trying to pull guard but Galloway has him pressed against the cage.
Galloway lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Galloway creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Thornton's defenses.
Galloway pressing his opponent against the cage.
Galloway gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Galloway comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is keeping an eye on Galloway - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Thornton tries to pull guard but Galloway holds him up against the cage and eventually Thornton drops back down to his feet.
Galloway gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Galloway.
Galloway comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Galloway utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Galloway gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Galloway lands a good knee to the midsection. Thornton won't want to take too many of those.
Thornton is breathing heavily.
Galloway gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Galloway lands a nice elbow.
Thornton is rocked!
Joe Thornton's cut is getting worse.
Galloway stalling against the cage.
Thornton is trying to pull guard but Galloway has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Thornton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Galloway creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Thornton's defenses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Galloway.
Thornton takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Galloway lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galloway lands a damaging elbow.
Galloway creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Thornton's defenses.
Oh Thornton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Joe Thornton's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Galloway.
Thornton takes an elbow to the temple.
Galloway pressing his opponent against the cage.
Thornton seems to have got his legs back now.
Galloway continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Cub Galloway.
Galloway lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thornton at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galloway clinches.
Galloway'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.
Galloway crunches a lovely knee into Thornton's ribcage.
Galloway stalling.
Galloway lands an elbow that stopped Thornton in his tracks for a moment.
Jeez, Joe Thornton's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Thornton takes an elbow to the temple.
Galloway lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Joe Thornton's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cub Galloway!
Cub Galloway got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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