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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Harbor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vic Thory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thory has chosen Sweet Victory as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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203 lbs
39 - 31 - 2 |
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186 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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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
39 - 31 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Harbor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
41 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vic Thory!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harbor drops his hands momentarily and Thory takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Harbor tests Thory's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thory lands a jab to the head.
Thory throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thory moves into the clinch.
Harbor tries a body shot but Thory blocks it.
Harbor lands with a short shot to the head.
Harbor is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Harbor.
Thory swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thory misses with a body punch.
Thory is looking to break free of the clinch but Harbor has double underhooks.
Harbor is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Thory stalling against the cage.
Thory lands a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harbor is trying to pull guard but Thory has him pressed against the cage.
Thory breaks the clinch.
Thory lands a nice shot to the body.
Harbor lands with a hook. Thory tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Harbor takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Harbor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thory.
It looked like Harbor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Harbor takes a swing at Thory's ribcage but misses.
Thory has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A big left from Thory misses.
Harbor throws a jab when Thory was well out of range.
Thory steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harbor.
Harbor ducks under a wild hook from Thory.
Harbor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thory at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harbor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thory moves away.
Harbor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Thory circles away.
Harbor misses with a hook to the body
and Thory counters with a straight right hand.
Thory fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thory moves away from the strike by Harbor.
As Harbor backs off Thory throws a huge counter combo but Harbor manages to avoid it all.
Thory lands with a hook. Harbor tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Harbor looks to throw the jab but Thory is out of range.
Thory misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harbor. Thory does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harbor misses with an uppercut.
Harbor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Thory throws a shot from downtown. Harbor moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harbor ducks under a wild hook from Thory.
Thory is looking to clinch but Harbor is avoiding it.
Thory takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Thory with a jab.
A lazy left from Harbor finds it's target.
Thory throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Harbor counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Harbor swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Harbor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Harbor fails with the takedown
and Thory counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Harbor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harbor takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harbor slips a jab from Thory.
Harbor is looking to counter punch.
Vic Thory is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thory misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Harbor misses the target.
Thory on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Thory closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Thory misses with an uppercut
and Harbor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Harbor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thory throws the left hand but Harbor avoids the punch easily.
Harbor moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
James Harbor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harbor throws a hook but Thory blocks it.
Harbor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Harbor shoots in for a double leg but Thory sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Harbor throws a sloppy body shot
and Thory connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vic Thory dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Harbor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thory counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Harbor scores with a shot to the body.
Harbor ducks under a wild hook from Thory.
Nice jab there from Thory.
Thory moves into the clinch.
Thory stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Harbor lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Harbor lands with a right to the head.
Harbor slowing the pace effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thory.
Thory throws a head punch that misses.
Thory breaks the clinch.
Thory throws a body shot but no joy.
Thory fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harbor manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harbor throws a body shot but no joy.
Harbor misses with a wild body shot.
Harbor lunges at Thory with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Thory's hand.
Harbor blocks a jab.
Vic Thory seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sloppy strikes from Thory. Those never looked like landing.
Harbor misses with a left hand
and Thory makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Thory steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harbor.
Harbor slips under a jab.
Harbor moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice body punch from Thory.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harbor. Thory does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thory misses the jab.
Harbor throws a jab but it's blocked by Thory.
Harbor lands a head shot.
Harbor stalks Thory and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Thory's face. Thory staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thory throws a combination that misses
and Harbor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thory ducks under a wild hook from Harbor.
Harbor needs to keep his hands up - Thory had a free shot at his head there.
Thory misses with a straight right.
Thory connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thory throws a body shot but no joy.
Harbor tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Thory manages to circle out of the way.
A big left from Harbor misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harbor misses with a series of wild punches.
Harbor swings for the body but Thory moves out of range.
Harbor throws a hook but Thory blocks it.
Thory looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Thory is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Harbor jabs Thory to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Harbor slips a jab from Thory.
Thory fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harbor manages to avoid it.
Thory throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harbor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thory avoids the body shot from Harbor.
Harbor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thory moves away.
Thory throws a nice looking combination but Harbor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thory lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Harbor at a distance.
A jab from Thory misses.
Harbor appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Harbor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Thory as he jumps to the side.
Thory throws a hook but Harbor blocks it.
A lazy left from Thory finds it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harbor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thory. Harbor does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vic Thory will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Harbor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Thory tries to avoid it but Harbor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Thory to the ground. Thory escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Thory keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harbor ducks under a wild hook from Thory.
Harbor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thory.
Harbor misses with an uppercut
and Thory counters with a stiff right hand.
Thory scores with a punch to the head.
Harbor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harbor misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Harbor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thory was well out of range. Poor timing from Harbor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thory connects with a looping right hand.
Thory throws a hook but Harbor avoids it easily.
Thory scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harbor doesn't seem bothered though.
Thory misses with a wild body shot.
Harbor misses with a lunging right hand
and Thory counters with a nice uppercut.
Harbor is rocked!
Thory closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Harbor! Thory dives in looking to finish! Harbor is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vic Thory!
A victorious Vic Thory thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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