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Event:
DFN#50 Dall vs Ketler
Date: Aug 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Thompson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dover counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Dover. That snapped Thompson's head back.
Dover lands a nice hook to Thompson's body. Thompson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
John Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Thompson darts in and clinches Dover up against the cage.
Thompson is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Thompson breaks from the clinch.
Dover's corner calls for a 1-2. Dover obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson misses with a takedown
and Dover counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ben Dover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Thompson.
Thompson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dover circles away.
Thompson looks winded!
Dover with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1#
Thompson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dover lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dover throws a series of strikes that have Thompson backpedaling.
Dover scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dover scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Thompson doesn't seem bothered though.
Dover changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dover lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Decent striking displayed by Dover there.
Ben Dover is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dover scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Thompson doesn't seem bothered though.
Dover scores with a jab to the body.
Dover closes the distance and lands a one-two.#ROC#
Thompson is rocked!#T2#
A left and a right from Dover both land. Nice combination.
Thompson is still on wobbly legs! Can Dover finish him?
Thompson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dover drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Thompson right on the button. Thompson goes down! Dover follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Dover gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Dover!
A victorious Ben Dover thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Thompson misses with a kick to the body.
Young fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Thompson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Young fails with the takedown
and Thompson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Young thinking.
Young avoids the head kick by Thompson.
#TD#
Thompson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Young really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thompson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Thompson advances to half guard.
Young punching from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Thompson prevents Young from improving his position.#T1#
Thompson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Thompson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Thompson wants to stand up but Young has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Young tries to roll over but Thompson keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Thompson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Thompson works his way into full mount!
Thompson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
BOOM! Thompson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Thompson working Young over with strikes here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Thompson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T3#
Thompson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Young is desperately trying to improve his position but Thompson has a good base and remains in mount.
Thompson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Thompson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Thompson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Thompson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Young can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Thompson with a couple of short strikes.#T4#
Thompson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Young?
Thompson lands a big shot there that rocks Young but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Thompson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Thompson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#ROC#
Young is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Young is still in real trouble! Can Thompson finish him?
Thompson controlling from mount.
Young looks winded!
Thompson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Thompson unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Young wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Thompson celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Thompson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 28, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Forbes moves into range and clinches up with Thompson.
Thompson blocks an uppercut.
Thompson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD2#
Thompson successfully pulls guard.
Forbes has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Thompson is proving hard to escape from.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Thompson holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Thompson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Thompson pulls Forbes in close to his closed guard and prevents Forbes from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1##SUB2#
Thompson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Forbes is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Thompson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Thompson is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Forbes rolls with it to try and escape but Thompson cranks on the arm and Forbes is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Thompson!
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