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Event:
The Island Season 8, 205 lbs, Round 1
Date: Aug 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Lambton lands a nice hook to Thomm's body. Thomm takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lambton's coach down at Island Safe Space was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lambton's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Thomm takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lambton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thomm tries to counter with a takedown but Lambton is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lambton gets underhooks to prevent Thomm's takedown attempt.
Lambton throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lambton prevents a body shot from Thomm.
Lambton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lambton lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Lambton.
Lambton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thomm backwards.
Lambton blocks a body shot from Thomm.
Nice body punch from Lambton - that landed with a thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lambton lands with a light punch inside.
Lambton scores with a shot to the side of Thomm's head.
Lambton lands a nice shot to the body.
Thomm is breathing heavily.
Thomm misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lambton works on Thomm's body with a couple of short punches.
Lambton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thomm definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lambton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Lambton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thomm or not.
Thomm takes a shot to the head.
Lambton stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lambton.
Lambton throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lambton lands a nice shot to the body.
Lambton lands a left hand.
Lambton lands a nice shot to the body.
Lambton lands a nice uppercut.#ROC2#
Thomm is rocked!
Lambton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thomm backwards.
Oh Thomm is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lambton lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Lambton.
Lambton lands a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice left hand lands by Lambton.
Lambton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lambton lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lambton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lambton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #KD2#
Lambton drops Thomm onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Thomm is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Lambton pushes Thomm against the cage. Lambton is working some dirty boxing. Lambton pushes off with a quick right hook! Thomm goes down! Thomm tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Lambton moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Lambton!
George Lambton spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
IXF 46
Date: Jul 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Mycokiner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thomm is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Mycokiner pushes Thomm up against the cage in a clinch.
Mycokiner lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thomm backwards.
Mycokiner prevents a body shot from Thomm.
Mycokiner lands a hook that snaps the head of Thomm backwards.
Mycokiner lands an uppercut.
Thomm misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mycokiner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thomm backwards.
Mycokiner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Mycokiner.
Thomm's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mycokiner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Mycokiner on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Mycokiner on the inside. #ROC#
Thomm is rocked!
Mycokiner wants a takedown.
#T1#
Mycokiner blocks a body shot from Thomm.
Thomm misses with a punch to the body.
Thomm goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mycokiner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mycokiner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thomm backwards.
A hook to the body from Mycokiner.
Mycokiner stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Thomm takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mycokiner.
Mycokiner tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mycokiner lands a body shot.
Thomm looks winded!
Mycokiner is trying to drag Thomm to the mat but Thomm just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Berry Mycokiner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mycokiner cracks Thomm with a nice body shot.
Mycokiner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mycokiner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mycokiner.
Thomm is still on wobbly legs! Can Mycokiner finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thomm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mycokiner's elbow.
Thomm seems to have recovered his senses.
Thomm looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#KD#
Mycokiner drops Thomm onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Thomm is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
A hook to the body from Mycokiner.
#KD#
Mycokiner drops Thomm onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Thomm is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Mycokiner lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Mycokiner.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mycokiner.
Mycokiner is working Thomm over against the cage.#KD#
Mycokiner drops Thomm onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Thomm is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Mycokiner lands a big right hand that drops Thomm! The killer instinct kicks in and Mycokiner finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Mycokiner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Berry Mycokiner!
Berry Mycokiner thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
IXF 39
Date: Jun 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Thomm shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Adelaide pinned against the cage. Adelaide gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Adelaide throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Thomm feinted with a counter takedown.
Thomm seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Adelaide misses with a low kick.
Thomm changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Thomm gets a double leg takedown into Adelaide's guard.
Adelaide really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thomm. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Thomm stays in close to Adelaide's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adelaide preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Thomm postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Thomm stands and throws Adelaide's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Thomm cracks Adelaide with a big right hand but Adelaide just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Thomm misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Thomm controls the position.
Thomm creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Adelaide sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SUB#
Thomm tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Thomm has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Adelaide tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
Adelaide is working to avoid the ground and pound but Thomm connects with a decent elbow.
Thomm tries to move into full mount but can't pass Adelaide's legs.
Thomm is looking to take a break and control but Adelaide is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Thomm has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Thomm dominating with strikes here.#T3#
Adelaide is squirming around, avoiding Thomm's attempts to control the action.
Thomm controlling from the full mount.
Thomm is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Thomm throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Adelaide because Thomm loaded up on that one.
Thomm misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Thomm 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.
Thomm punishing his opponent with strikes.
Thomm landing strikes from the mount.
Thomm trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
Thomm is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Thomm fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thomm controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thomm landing strikes from the mount.#ROC#
Adelaide is rocked!
Thomm postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Adelaide badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Thomm around the waist but Thomm pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Thomm is the winner by TKO! Thomm jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Thomm!
After winning the bout, Tom Thomm thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
IXF 32
Date: Jun 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Doom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Doom is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Thomm thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thomm swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Doom.
Doom is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Thomm throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Doom counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Thomm!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thomm tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Doom is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Thomm has escaped the position, nice work there.
Thomm wants to control but Doom postures up.#T1#
Doom controls the position from side control.
Thomm tries to bench press Doom off him but Doom keeps the position.
Thomm is being controlled here.
Doom in side control lands a decent elbow.
Doom scoring with punches and elbows.
Doom cracks Thomm with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Doom working the ground and pound.
Doom in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T2#
Thomm tries to bench press Doom off him but Doom keeps the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Thomm's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Thomm is working hard here to advance position.
Doom lands a nice forearm strike.
Check out the look on Doom's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Doom scoring with punches from side control.
Thomm manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Thomm looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Thomm is breathing heavily.
Thomm tries to roll over but Doom keeps him under control.#T3#
Doom controlling the pace.
Doom working Thomm over with strikes.
Thomm wants to get back to full guard but Doom has mounted him!
Doom fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Doom in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Doom with good strikes from the mount here!
Thomm is squirming around, avoiding Doom's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Doom looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #T4#
Doom scoring with strikes but Thomm is staying in there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doom controlling the pace for now.
Thomm is looking to improve his position but Doom isn't that keen on the idea.
Doom lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Thomm hang on?#ROC2#
Thomm is rocked!
Doom lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Thomm hang on?
Oh Thomm is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Doom raining down hammerfists from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Doom dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Thomm waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doom.
Doom drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Thomm defends it well.
Thomm seems to have got his legs back now.
Thomm waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doom.
Thomm misses with a looping left.#TD2#
Thomm gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Doom to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Doom tries to free his leg and advance position but Thomm is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doom passes into half guard.
Thomm has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Doom is working away from the top position though.#T1##SUB2#
Doom is working for a kimura but Thomm is defending it quite comfortably.
Thomm is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Thomm gets back to full guard.
#SUB#
Thomm isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Doom stacks Thomm on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Doom!#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Doom lands a few punches from side control.
Jay Doom has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Doom goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Thomm has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Doom but great work by Thomm.#SUB#
Thomm working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Doom holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Doom is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Thomm misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Thomm.
An elbow from Thomm crashes against the mat.
Thomm grinds an elbow into Doom's temple.
Doom manages to get back to half guard.
Doom gets back to full guard.
Thomm won't allow Doom to sweep him here.
Thomm throwing strikes from guard but Doom blocks nicely. #T4#
Thomm is fighting to break Doom's control of his arms but Doom is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Doom looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Doom wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Doom keeping moving, preventing Thomm from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Doom trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jay Doom will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
A swing and a miss from Thomm.
Thomm throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
so Doom counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB#
Thomm has an active guard here but Doom has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2#
Doom is trying to work for a kimura but Thomm is defending well.
Doom lands with a punch from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ground and pound from Doom. #T1#
Doom is trying to control the action in half guard but Thomm is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Doom is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Doom connects with a nice short shot to Thomm's temple. #SUB2#
Thomm is defending against the submission attempts here by Doom.
Doom scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Thomm on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tom Thomm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nice strikes from Doom there.
Thomm tries to get to full guard but Doom has control of the leg.
Doom looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Doom is looking to advance position but Thomm won't allow it. #T3#
Doom trying to control the action but Thomm is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Thomm throws the left hand but Doom avoids the punch easily.
Thomm misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Doom counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Doom.
Thomm trying to keep a closed guard but Doom is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Thomm is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Doom lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Thomm can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Doom controls the pace.
Doom passes Thomm's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Thomm is looking to get back to full guard here but Doom has managed to pass to side control instead.
Doom lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Thomm down.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thomm takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Doom comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Doom 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Doom!
After the fight, Jay Doom was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Swift blocks a jab.
Thomm throws an overhand right that lands on Swift's shoulder, as Swift tries to avoid the shot.
Swift unleashes a big counter combination but Thomm bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Thomm throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Despite the aggression on Swift's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Swift keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thomm.
Thomm looks to land a left hand but Swift moved out of range nicely.
Thomm misses with an uppercut
and Swift counters with a one-two to the body.
Thomm misses with a left hand
and Swift counters with a one-two to the body.
We've been informed that Swift has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Thomm throws a jab but it's blocked by Swift.
Swift scores with a punch to the head.
Swift ducks under a wild hook from Thomm.
Swift is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Swift slips under a jab.
Swift uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thomm.
Swift thuds his shin into the meat of Thomm's side.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Thomm.#T1#
Swift keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thomm.
Thomm throws a looping overhand right but Swift ducks down to avoid it.
Swift misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters circling - Thomm throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It seemed like Swift was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A head kick misses from Swift.
A leg kick checked by Thomm.
Tom Thomm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Swift slips under a jab from Thomm.
Swift is trying to counter with his kicks.
Thomm throws a hook to the side of Swift's head but Swift sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thomm throws an off balance right hand
and Swift connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thomm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Swift sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thomm throws a jab when Swift was well out of range.
Swift ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Thomm backs off Swift throws a huge counter combo but Thomm manages to avoid it all.#T2#
Swift slips a straight right by Thomm.
Swift is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Swift slips under a jab.
Thomm missing with a left hand there. Swift was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thomm is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Thomm throws a poor cross that misses
and Swift counters with a series of strikes. Thomm will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
Swift has Thomm up against the cage in a clinch.
Swift is trying to break the clinch but Thomm has him pressed against the cage.
Swift is trying to break the clinch but Thomm is controlling him.
Thomm misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swift is trying to break the clinch but Thomm has him pressed against the cage.
Swift is trying to force a seperation but Thomm has the dominant position.#BC2#
Swift breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thomm loads up on a big right hand but Swift slips the punch.
Swift ducks under a wild hook from Thomm.#T3#
A big right from Thomm misses.
Swift is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nice defenses there by Swift.
As Thomm backs off Swift throws a huge counter combo but Thomm manages to avoid it all.
Thomm throws a hook to the side of Swift's head but Swift sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thomm throws a hook but Swift avoids it easily.
Thomm misses with a right hand
and Swift counters with a series of strikes. Thomm will be more careful next time no doubt.
Thomm misses with a lunging right hand
and Swift counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Swift cracks Thomm with an open hand slap.
Thomm loads up on a big right hand but Swift slips the punch.
Thomm throws a right hand that misses
and Swift counters with a left and a right that stings Thomm.
Thomm throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Swift counters with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomm swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Swift fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thomm is breathing heavily.#T4#
Swift slips a straight right by Thomm.
Swift is looking for the big counter here.
The fighters circling - Thomm throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Swift throws a counter combo.#TD2#
Swift scores with a takedown into Thomm's guard.
Swift trying to stand up but can't free himself from Thomm's guard.#SUB#
Swift avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Thomm escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Swift gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Thomm is looking for a triangle but Swift pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Swift dominated that round.
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.
#R2#
Swift swinging wildly here.
Thomm is looking to counter the offense by Swift and move into the clinch.
Thomm walks into a jab.
Swift has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thomm throws a big shot that misses.
Swift moves out of range of the strikes.
Thomm throws the left hand but Swift avoids the punch easily.
As Thomm backs off Swift throws a huge counter combo but Thomm manages to avoid it all.
Joe Swift seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thomm swings widly with a right hand
and Swift counters with a nice low kick that buckles Thomm's knee momentarily.
Thomm throws a jab but it's blocked by Swift.
Swift lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick from Swift.
Thomm is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Swift.
Swift is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A swing and a miss from Thomm.
Despite the aggression on Swift's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Swift uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thomm has time to react.
Joe Swift is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Swift uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thomm.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Swift! But no joy.
Swift swinging wildly here.
Thomm missing with a left hand there. Swift was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Swift slips a straight right by Thomm.
Thomm misses with an uppercut
and Swift connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thomm swings widly with a right hand
and Swift counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Thomm throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thomm throws a jab when Swift was well out of range.
As Thomm backs off Swift throws a huge counter combo but Thomm manages to avoid it all.
Thomm throws a looping overhand right but Swift ducks down to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Swift.
Despite the aggression on Swift's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Thomm takes a kick to the side of the head.#T2#
Thomm throws a looping overhand right but Swift ducks down to avoid it.
Thomm looks to throw the jab but Swift is out of range.
Thomm misses with a hook.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Swift shoots in and gets a takedown into Thomm's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swift wants to get up but he can't break Thomm's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Swift wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Thomm's closed guard. He's half up but Thomm has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Thomm pivots and extends the arm, Swift falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Thomm! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tom Thomm!
After winning the bout, Tom Thomm thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Sargent moves into the clinch.
Sargent wants to get back to striking at distance but Thomm won't allow it.
Thomm on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thomm avoiding damage.
#TD2#
Sargent is trying to trip Thomm. He has hold of a leg but Thomm is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sargent persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Thomm wants to sweep but no luck.
Sargent really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thomm. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Thomm looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sargent trying to control but Thomm is working from the bottom.
Sargent must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Thomm is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Sargent trying to keep a closed guard but Thomm is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Thomm trying to control but Sargent is working from the bottom.
Thomm stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sargent swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Thomm trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Thomm slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sargent manages to work his way to half guard, despite Thomm's best efforts.
Sargent on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sargent is trying to control but can't.
#T2#
Thomm missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sargent preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Thomm controlling the action here.
Thomm working over Sargent with some ground and pound. Sargent looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Thomm is trying for a kimura here. Sargent looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Thomm wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tom Thomm!
During a confident post fight interview, Tom Thomm thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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