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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Navarro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson comes to the cage accompanied by Remember The Name-Fort Minor. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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190 cm
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214 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jorge Navarro!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson rushes Navarro and presses him up against the cage.
Navarro wants to break the clinch but can't.
Navarro is trying to break free.
Navarro can't break the clinch.
Thompson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Thompson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thompson blocks a head kick by Navarro.
A big right from Navarro misses.
Thompson wants to clinch up but Navarro keeps it at a distance.
Thompson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Thompson closes the distance and clinches.
Thompson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thompson drives through and clinches with Navarro against the cage.
Navarro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thompson lands a nice elbow.
Navarro has had enough of the clinch but Thompson keeps him there for the moment.
Navarro wants to break free but Thompson has control.
Navarro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Navarro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thompson has him pressed against the cage.
Navarro wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thompson manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Navarro.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Navarro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thompson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Thompson breaks from the clinch.
Navarro waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Thompson.
Navarro throws a leg kick but Thompson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Thompson clinches up against the cage.
Thompson slows down the pace here.
Thompson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Navarro can't break the clinch.
Thompson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Navarros head.
Thompson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thompson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Navarro smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Thompson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Navarro throws an overhand right that lands on Thompson's shoulder, as Thompson tries to avoid the shot.
Thompson rushes Navarro and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Navarro is trying to break the clinch but Thompson has him pressed against the cage.
Navarro can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Navarro tries to break the clinch but Thompson is controlling the position.
Thompson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Navarro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Navarro wants to break free but Thompson has control.
Navarro is looking to break free of the clinch but Thompson has double underhooks.
Navarro is looking to break free of the clinch but Thompson has double underhooks.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Navarro has had enough of the clinch but Thompson keeps him there for the moment.
Thompson keeps control of Navarro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Navarro tries to break the clinch but Thompson is controlling the position.
Thompson prevents Navarro from breaking the clinch.
Thompson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Thompson is working an open guard so Navarro takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Thompson ducks right into an uppercut from Navarro.
It looks like Ryan Thompson has been cut.
Thompson shoots for a takedown but Navarro saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Thompson wants to clinch up but Navarro keeps it at a distance.
Thompson has closed the distance and engaged Navarro in a clinch.
Thompson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Navarro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thompson has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson digs a right hand into Navarro's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Navarro's gas tank.
Thompson lands a body punch.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thompson stalling.
Thompson prevents Navarro from breaking the clinch.
Thompson tries to score a body lock takedown but Navarro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Navarro is trying to break the clinch but Thompson has him pressed against the cage.
Thompson prevents Navarro from breaking the clinch.
A knee to the head by Thompson.
Thompson prevents Navarro from breaking the clinch.
Thompson lands an elbow just above Navarro 's eye.
Thompson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Thompson controlling the action here for a moment.
Navarro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thompson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thompson slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Navarro misses the shot to the body.
Navarro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thompson shoots in and drives through. Navarro sprawls well.
Navarro looks to throw the jab but Thompson is out of range.
Thompson with a nice cross.
Navarro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Navarro looks gassed!
Navarro throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
Thompson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jorge Navarro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Navarro swivels and escapes.
Thompson doesn't manage to clinch there - Navarro circles away.
Thompson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Navarro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thompson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Thompson is looking to clinch.
Thompson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thompson clinches up with Navarro and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ryan Thompson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ryan Thompson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice uppercut lands for Navarro. That snapped Thompson's head back.
Navarro throws a head kick that misses.
Navarro throws a looping overhand right but Thompson ducks down to avoid it.
Navarro throws a right and a left that both miss.
Navarro misses with a looping left.
Thompson moves into the clinch successfully.
Thompson tries for a takedown but Navarro manages to get underhooks.
Thompson keeps control of Navarro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Thompson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Navarro has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Navarro is looking to break free of the clinch but Thompson has double underhooks.
Navarro takes a knee right on the jaw!
Thompson lands an elbow inside.
Thompson slowing the pace effectively.
Thompson jumps guard but Navarro stands there with Thompson around his waist. Thompson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thompson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Navarro walks away with a smile on his face. Thompson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Thompson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Navarro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Thompson doesn't manage to clinch there - Navarro circles away.
Jorge Navarro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Navarro chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thompson can pounce on him.
Thompson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick by Navarro misses
and Thompson counters with a single leg into guard. Navarro didn't expect that.
Navarro manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Navarro looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well.
Navarro throws out a loose jab but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thompson tries to clinch up but Navarro circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick by Navarro misses
and Thompson counters with an outside leg kick.
Thompson moves into the clinch successfully.
Navarro is trying to break free.
Thompson with a knee to the head.
Thompson wants a takedown.
Thompson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Navarro just stands there and leans against the cage.
Thompson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Navarro prevents it.
Navarro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Navarro can't break the clinch.
Thompson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thompson misses with a double jab
and Navarro counters with a two punch combo.
Thompson thows a body kick. Navarro tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Navarro throws a series of strikes that have Thompson backpedaling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Navarro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thompson rushes Navarro and presses him up against the cage.
Thompson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thompson keeps control of Navarro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Navarro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Navarro avoiding damage as Thompson throws knees to the body.
Thompson prevents Navarro from breaking the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Thompson.
Navarro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Navarro wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Navarro can't break the clinch.
Navarro wants to break free but Thompson has control.
Navarro wants to get back to striking at distance but Thompson won't allow it.
Navarro wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thompson landing knees to the head.
Navarro wants to get back to striking at distance but Thompson won't allow it.
Thompson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Navarro has had enough of the clinch but Thompson keeps him there for the moment.
Thompson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Navarro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thompson has him pressed against the cage.
Navarro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thompson has him pressed against the cage.
Thompson scores with a knee to the head.
Thompson tries for a takedown but Navarro manages to get underhooks.
Navarro wants to break free but Thompson has control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Navarro wants to get back to striking at distance but Thompson won't allow it.
Navarro blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thompson prevents Navarro from breaking the clinch.
Navarro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thompson breaks the clinch.
Navarro moves into range and connects with a jab.
Thompson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Navarro swivels and escapes.
Navarro throws a sloppy head kick
and Thompson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Thompson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
It looks like Thompson is going to stand back up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thompson wants to pass the guard but Navarro is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ryan Thompson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ryan Thompson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Navarro throws a series of punches but Thompson avoids them all with ease.
Thompson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Navarro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Navarro with a hook.
Navarro drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Thompson right on the button. Thompson goes down! Navarro follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Navarro gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorge Navarro!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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