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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trent Pope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jet Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pope's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, LMFAO - Sexy and I Know It . Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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188 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trent Pope!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jet Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Thompson finds it's way through Pope's defenses.
Pope keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Pope.
Thompson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thompson digs a good hook to Pope's body.
Pope lands a big head kick that sends Thompson tumbling to the mat! Pope takes a step backwards and waves Thompson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Jet Thompson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson scores with a nice strike.
Thompson misses with a wild body shot.
Pope misses with a head kick.
Pope throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thompson connects with a nice looking jab.
Pope looks for the body kick but Thompson saw that one coming.
Pope's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Thompson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pope scrambles back to his feet.
Thompson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pope throws a combination that misses
and Thompson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thompson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pope throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pope moves away from the strike by Thompson.
Thompson looks to score with a jab to the body but Pope is just out of range.
Thompson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pope rather than just go for the knockout.
Thompson connects with a crisp jab.
Thompson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pope was well out of range. Poor timing from Thompson.
Thompson looks to score with a jab to the body but Pope is just out of range.
Thompson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pope can pounce on him.
Thompson blocks a head kick by Pope.
Pope throws the kick towards the body but Thompson avoids it.
Thompson lands with a nice body punch.
Thompson checks a low kick from Pope.
Pope takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thompson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pope throws a push kick but Thompson slaps the foot to one side.
Thompson throws a looping overhand right but Pope ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thompson. Pope does a little dance to reset his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thompson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pope throws a nice head kick!
Thompson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thompson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pope looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thompson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pope. Pope circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pope uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thompson.
Thompson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pope at a distance.
Thompson closes the distance and clinches.
Pope escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pope throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thompson takes a swing at Pope's ribcage but misses.
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pope on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson lands a nice looking body shot.
Pope fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thompson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pope connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Thompson's hands.
That has opened up Jet Thompson's cut even more.
Thompson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Popes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Thompson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pope had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Pope lands with a good body shot.
Thompson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pope pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thompson blocks a head kick by Pope.
Pope misses with a kick to the body.
Thompson thuds a left hand into Pope's body.
Pope misses with a two punch combination.
A jab from Thompson misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Thompson misses.
Pope uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thompson.
Pope moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pope uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thompson.
Thompson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pope keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pope looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Thompson misses the shot to the body.
Thompson throws a body punch but Pope moves out of range.
Pope dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pope misses with a double jab
and Thompson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thompson catches Pope with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Thompson thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jet Thompson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jet Thompson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Thompson throws a jab when Pope was well out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Thompson blocks the leg kick.
Pope throws a combination. Thompson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Thompson scores with a jab.
Pope uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thompson.
Thompson avoids the head kick by Pope.
Pope takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Thompson tries to clinch up but Pope circles away and keeps his distance.
Pope throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pope walks into a left hand.
Thompson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pope throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
Pope's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Thompson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pope scrambles back to his feet.
Trent Pope is winning the standup battle so far.
Pope throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thompson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pope moves away from the strike by Thompson.
Pope throws the kick towards the body but Thompson avoids it.
Pope uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thompson.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pope.
Pope rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thompson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pope.
Pope misses with a body shot.
Pope misses with a combination
and Thompson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pope staying out of range there.
Thompson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pope on the side of the head.
Thompson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pope swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thompson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pope on the side of the head.
Trent Pope is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pope throws a lazy right hand but Thompson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Thompson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pope misses with the combination.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pope. Thompson shrugs it off though.
Pope looks for the body kick but Thompson saw that one coming.
Pope throws a right hand that Thompson ducks under and follows up with a left that Thompson also avoids with ease.
Thompson lands with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pope tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thompson works Pope's body with a nice hook.
Thompson throws a poor cross that misses
and Pope counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The cut above Jet Thompson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Thompson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pope under the eye.
Pope throws an overhand right that lands on Thompson's shoulder, as Thompson tries to avoid the shot.
Thompson scores with a jab.
Pope takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Thompson.
Thompson jabs Pope right on the nose. Pope blinks but takes it well.
Pope swats away the attempt to clinch by Thompson.
Thompson throws a shot from downtown. Pope moves away and avoids it.
Thompson misses with a body shot.
Thompson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pope takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Thompson moves out of range of the body kick from Pope.
Thompson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pope paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thompson misses with a hook. Pope ducked under it nicely.
Thompson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pope throws a low kick but Thompson avoids it.
Pope on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Thompson.
Thompson swings for the body but Pope moves out of range.
Thompson throws a hook to the side of Pope's head but Pope sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thompson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pope moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thompson looks to score with a jab to the body but Pope is just out of range.
Pope looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pope wants to slow Thompson down by chopping away at his legs.
Pope takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Thompson slips a straight right by Pope.
Pope throws a right hand that Thompson ducks under and follows up with a left that Thompson also avoids with ease.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thompson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice body punch from Thompson.
Pope avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jet Thompson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jet Thompson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thompson cracks a nice hook into Pope's ribs.
Pope misses with a straight right.
Pope misses with a double jab.
Thompson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A big left from Pope misses.
Sloppy strikes from Thompson. Those never looked like landing.
Pope throws an off balance right hand
enabling Thompson to counter with a crisp jab.
Pope misses with a combination
and Thompson counters with a nice uppercut.
Thompson with a hook.
Pope takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pope uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thompson.
Pope swats away the attempt to clinch by Thompson.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Thompson. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thompson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thompson defending well as Pope loads up on a big left hand.
Pope swats away the attempt to clinch by Thompson.
Thompson throws a jab but it's blocked by Pope.
Pope throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thompson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Pope.
Pope throws a right and a left that Thompson avoids nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Thompson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pope circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thompson clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pope throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Thompson fails to land.
Pope tries to land knees in the clinch but Thompson avoids the damage to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pope just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thompson's brow.
Thompson has Pope pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pope manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Thompson misses with the head strike.
Thompson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pope using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pope manages to break the clinch.
Pope on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pope ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Pope throws the kick towards the body but Thompson avoids it.
Pope jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pope throws a wild body kick that Thompson sees coming a mile off.
A shot to the liver by Thompson. Beautiful body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pope throws a nice head kick!
Pope tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thompson was well out of range. Poor timing from Pope.
Thompson wants to clinch up but Pope keeps it at a distance.
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pope moves away.
Thompson moves out of range of the body kick from Pope.
Pope digs a good body shot into Thompson's ribs.
Thompson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pope.
Jab by Thompson.
Thompson throws an overhand right that lands on Pope's shoulder, as Pope tries to avoid the shot.
Thompson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thompson wants to clinch up but Pope keeps it at a distance.
Thompson lands with an uppercut that bounces Pope off the cage and back into range.
Thompson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pope on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson misses with an uppercut. Pope saw that one coming.
Thompson thows a body shot but no joy.
Thompson loads up on a big right hand but Pope slips the punch.
Thompson connects with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Thompson. Pope does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thompson throws a body punch but Pope moves out of range.
Thompson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pope manages to avoid it.
Pope uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thompson.
Pope misses with a wild body shot.
Pope tries a head kick but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thompson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Trent Pope has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pope pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pope takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jet Thompson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Thompson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jet Thompson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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