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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Emanuel Thornton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Horror Show (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Emanuel Thornton has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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177 lbs
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180 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Emanuel Thornton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Horror Show!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Show drives through and clinches with Thornton against the cage.
Show stalls.
Thornton is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Thornton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Thornton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Thornton tries to break free but Show pushes him back against the cage.
Thornton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Thornton working hard to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Show - that landed with a thud.
Show keeps control of Thornton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thornton is trying to break the clinch but Show is controlling him.
Show missing with knees to the body.
Show manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nice body punch from Show - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Show escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Show instigates a clinch.
Thornton is trying to force a seperation but Show has the dominant position.
Show's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Show tries a head kick but it misses.
Thornton attempts a counter takedown but Show avoids it well and moves away.
Thornton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Show.
Thornton trying to remain calm as Show controls from the top position.
Show looks up at the clock and then as Thornton takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Show smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Thornton tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Show wants to stand but Thornton has his arm trapped.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thornton tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Show is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Thornton to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Thornton shrugs it off.
Show looking to control and managing it successfully.
Thornton wants to hold on but Show pushes him away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Show controlling from the full mount.
Show looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Thornton tries to control Show's body but Show pushes him off. Thornton squirms to his side and now Show has his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Show has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Thornton is in real trouble here. Show gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Thornton is tapping out! Show wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Horror Show!
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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
34% |
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