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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Milat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivan Milat has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hunter Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan Milat!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Milat.
It looks like Hunter Thompson has been cut.
Thompson misses with a low kick.
Thompson throws a head kick but Milat moves out of range.
Milat walks into a jab.
Thompson tries to move into range but Milat moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Both fighters circling a little - Milat finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Milat lands a nice looking kick to the body. Thompson takes a step back to recover.
Thompson connects with a high kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thompson avoids the body shot from Milat.
Thompson throws a head kick but Milat moves out of range.
Thompson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Milat scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thompson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Milat. That one must have hurt.
Thompson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Milat connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milat is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thompson.
Thompson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Milat manages to avoid it.
Thompson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Thompson throws a sloppy head kick
and Milat counters with a body kick that stops Thompson in his tracks momentarily.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Thompson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Thompson misses with a kick to the body.
Milat takes the fight into the clinch.
Milat tries to land knees in the clinch but Thompson avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Milat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short body shot lands from Milat as the two fighters clinch.
Milat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thompson wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short body shot lands from Milat as the two fighters clinch.
Milat misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson blocks an uppercut.
Milat lands a shot to the body.
Milat can't find room to land a body shot as Thompson controls the action.
Milat can't find room to land a body shot as Thompson controls the action.
Milat lands an elbow inside that Thompson shrugs off.
Thompson wants to get back to striking at distance but Milat won't allow it.
Milat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thompson working hard to break the clinch.
Milat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thompson wants to get back to striking at distance but Milat won't allow it.
Milat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
I was talking to Thompson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short left from Milat.
Milat pushes Thompson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Milat.
Milat tries a body shot but Thompson blocks it.
Milat can't find room to land a body shot as Thompson controls the action.
Milat lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Milat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milat lands a shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Milat.
Milat lands a body shot.
Milat struggles to land a body shot inside as Thompson controls his hands.
Milat lands an elbow inside that Thompson shrugs off.
Milat blocking some punches.
Milat lands a left hand.
Thompson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Milat has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Milat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thompson.
Milat lands with a right to the head.
Milat tries a body shot but Thompson blocks it.
Milat misses with a body punch.
Milat lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Milat is working Thompson over against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Milat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Milat lands an elbow just above Thompson 's eye.
Milat lands a shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Milat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milat scores with a hook to the body.
A short left from Milat.
Thompson avoiding damage as Milat throws knees to the body.
Milat lands with a right to the head.
Thompson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Milat has Thompson pressed against the cage, preventing Thompson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Milat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Milat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Milat scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head.
Milat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Milat prevents Thompson from breaking the clinch.
Thompson takes an elbow to the temple.
Thompson is trying to break the clinch but Milat is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Milat keeps control of Thompson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Milat pushes Thompson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Milat lands with a left to the head.
Thompson wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Milat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hunter Thompson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Milat misses with a wild combination.
Thompson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A combination from Milat does no damage.
A head kick misses from Thompson.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Milat.
Milat scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Milat throws a shot to the body.
Milat throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Milat lands with a thumping leg kick.
Milat blocks a jab.
Milat gets a clinch.
Milat lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milat throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompsons head.
Milat is working Thompson over against the cage.
Milat stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Milat lands a body punch in the clinch.
Thompson managing to block the knees to the body from Milat.
Ivan Milat seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Thompson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Milat.
Thompson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thompson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Milat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Milat lands a right hand.
Milat gets through Thompson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Milat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thompson's efforts to push away.
Milat working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Milat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Milat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milat lands an uppercut.
Milat softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thompson is rocked!
Milat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thompson's elbow.
Oh Thompson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Milat works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Thompson seems to have got his legs back now.
Milat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Milat makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Milat stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Milat is leaning against Thompson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Milat has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Milat trying to land knees to the body.
Milat lands a nice elbow.
Milat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Milat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Milat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Milat lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Milat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Milat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Milat lands a hook that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thompson misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Milat.
Good body shot from Milat.
Milat has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Thompson working aggressively here.
A short right from Milat.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Milat.
Milat lands a body punch.
Milat misses with a body punch.
Milat misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Milat.
Milat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thompson's elbow.
Milat struggles to land a body shot inside as Thompson controls his hands.
Milat lands a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Milat lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Milat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Milat lands an elbow inside that Thompson shrugs off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thompson prevents a body shot from Milat.
A short right from Milat on the inside.
Thompson manages to break the clinch.
Milat throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Milat uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thompson has time to react.
Hunter Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Thompson misses
and Milat counters with a nice body shot.
Thompson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Milat lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Milat misses with a head kick.
Thompson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Milat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Milat looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Thompson misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Milat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hunter Thompson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Milat digs a good hook to Thompson's body.
Thompson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Milat lands a nice hook to Thompson's body. Thompson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Milat cracks Thompson with a good jab.
Milat tries a low kick but Thompson avoids it.
Thompson misses with a lunging right hand
and Milat counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Thompson thinking.
Thompson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Milat. That one must have hurt.
Milat looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Milat wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Milat moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Milat drops Thompson with a beautiful combination! Thompson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Milat is looking for the KO!
Thompson throws a hook to the side of Milat's head but Milat sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson moves out of range of the body kick from Milat.
Milat closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Thompson! Milat dives in looking to finish! Thompson 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 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Milat!
A very excited looking Ivan Milat made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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