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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Thorpe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dustin Nestor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thorpe comes to the cage accompanied by Tom Sawyer by Rush. Nestor has chosen Ain't no grave as his entrance music. Scott Thorpe has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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272 lbs
18 - 17 - 0 |
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260 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
18 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scott Thorpe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dustin Nestor!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thorpe misses with a wild body shot.
Nestor 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.
Thorpe shoots in looking for a takedown. Nestor tries to sprawl out of it but Thorpe keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nestor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Thorpe looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Thorpe stalling away here and it's allowed Nestor to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Nestor has his feet on Thorpe's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Nestor throws a jab but it's blocked by Thorpe.
Nestor tries to clinch but Thorpe is having none of it.
Nestor misses with a two punch combination.
Nestor throws a lazy uppercut
so Thorpe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thorpe works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Nestor has one foot on Thorpe's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Nestor takes a swing at Thorpe's ribcage but misses.
Thorpe slips a straight right by Nestor.
Nestor throws a poor cross that misses
and Thorpe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Thorpe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nestor's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nestor is trying to break the clinch but Thorpe has him pressed against the cage.
Nestor tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Thorpe just stands there and leans against the cage.
Thorpe looking for a takedown.
Nestor gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Thorpe regains guard.
Nestor trying to control the position from guard on top but Thorpe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nestor trying to stand up but can't free himself from Thorpe's guard.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Dustin Nestor wasn't active enough on the ground.
A slow jab from Nestor misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nestor tries a head kick but it misses.
Nestor moves into the clinch.
Nestor ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Nestor no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Thorpe wants to control from the top but Nestor keeps moving.
Thorpe is in close to Nestor's body, working some short punches and elbows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thorpe decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Thorpe walks into a straight right hand from Nestor.
Nestor throws a looping overhand right but Thorpe ducks down to avoid it.
Thorpe connects with a body shot that sends Nestor's belly button to the back.
Dustin Nestor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nestor avoids the head kick by Thorpe.
Nestor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thorpe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nestor throws a lazy right hand but Thorpe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thorpe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thorpe closes the distance and clinches.
Thorpe breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nestor defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Thorpe.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Thorpe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nestor lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Scott Thorpe has been cut.
Nestor blocks a head kick by Thorpe.
Nestor fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nestor gets tackled into the cage by Thorpe. Thorpe maintains the clinch.
Nestor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nestor is looking to clinch but Thorpe is avoiding it.
Thorpe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thorpe keeps the fight on the outside.
Thorpe on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nestor circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nestor throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nestor throws a sloppy head kick and Thorpe moves out of range easily.
Thorpe fails with a takedown attempt.
Nestor tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Thorpe lands but Nestor takes it in his stride.
It looks like Dustin Nestor has been cut.
Nestor wants to clinch up but Thorpe keeps it at a distance.
Nestor scores with a crisp jab that stopped Thorpe in his tracks.
Nestor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nestor connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Thorpe shoots in but no luck this time.
Thorpe lands with an uppercut that bounces Nestor off the cage and back into range.
Nestor throws a shot from downtown. Thorpe moves away and avoids it.
Nestor misses with a looping right.
Dustin Nestor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Nestor misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Thorpe digs a good hook to Nestor's body.
Nestor displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Thorpe.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nestor connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nestor paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Thorpe is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dustin Nestor will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nestor lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dustin Nestor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Donk. Nestor catches Thorpe right on the button with a cross.
Thorpe drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thorpe goes for a double leg but Nestor avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nestor continues to drive forward.
Thorpe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nestor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thorpe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nestor scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nestor gets in close and tags Thorpe with a short punch that almost sends Thorpe to the mat! Oh Thorpe is in big trouble! He turns his back on Nestor, trying to create some distance but Nestor rushes him, striking wildly and Thorpe goes down! The referee tackles Nestor into the cage to end the fight! Nestor is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dustin Nestor!
Scott Thorpe spoke after the fight, saying 'I need more PEDs for the next fight. Who's got the od juice?'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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