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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Thanh Thornton (ranked 24972 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Howlett (ranked 5930 p4p, 413 weight class). James Howlett has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thanh Thornton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Howlett!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howlett pushes Thornton away with a front kick.
Thornton checks a low kick from Howlett.
Thornton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
James Howlett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Howlett.
Howlett connects with a body shot that sends Thornton's belly button to the back.
Thornton takes one to the chin there.
Howlett with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Howlett throws a body kick that misses.
Howlett thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Thornton if he has to take too many more of those.
Howlett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thornton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Howlett connects with a body shot that sends Thornton's belly button to the back.
Thornton drops his hands momentarily and Howlett takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Thornton is breathing heavily.
Howlett scores with a jab. Thornton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Thornton takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Howlett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Howlett pushes Thornton away with a front kick.
Howlett thuds a left hand into Thornton's body.
Howlett lands a right hook to the body.
Howlett lets loose with a powerful body kick. Thornton will feel that in the morning.
Howlett fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Howlett throws a shot to the body.
Howlett scores with a push kick.
Howlett is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Thornton rather than just go for the knockout.
Howlett wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Howlett ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Howlett is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Howlett explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Thornton takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thornton will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Howlett is looking to slow Thornton down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Howlett fakes the leg kick and cracks Thornton in the body.
Howlett lands with a slapping head kick.
Thornton is rocked!
It looks like Thanh Thornton has been cut.
Thornton leaves his chin hanging out and Howlett seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Thornton crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Howlett!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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