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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Thomas More (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Mamabama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mamabama has chosen Smoke Two Joints by Sublime as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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145 lbs
19 - 6 - 0 |
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28
147 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Thomas More!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dick Mamabama!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
More misses with a looping left.
Mamabama thows a body shot but no joy.
Mamabama is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A jab from More misses.
Thomas More seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
More misses with a straight left.
Mamabama lands the left hand.
Mamabama throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck More on the side of the head.
More misses with a series of wild punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mamabama. More does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mamabama jabs More right on the nose. More blinks but takes it well.
More swinging wildly here.
Mamabama keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from More.
More fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mamabama fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and More has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
More misses with a hook.
More rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mamabama moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
More throws a right hand that misses
and Mamabama finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A good leg kick by Mamabama.
That's one minute gone in the round.
More throws a shot from downtown. Mamabama moves away and avoids it.
Mamabama scores with a kick to the body.
Mamabama ducks under a wild hook from More.
More looks to land a combination but Mamabama avoids it well.
Mamabama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
More on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mamabama wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
More avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mamabama misses with a body kick.
Mamabama with a hook.
More throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mamabama cracks More with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mamabama fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mamabama lands a nice looking body kick.
More swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mamabama, right into the meat.
Mamabama thuds his shin into the meat of More's side.
Mamabama lands a head kick. More smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mamabama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from More.
Mamabama slips a straight right by More.
More is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mamabama's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Mamabama moves into the clinch successfully.
Mamabama tries to land knees in the clinch but More avoids the damage to the body.
Mamabama breaks the clinch.
Mamabama moves out of range as More strikes.
More takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mamabama lunges at More with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by More's hand.
Mamabama misses with a jab, cross combination.
More takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mamabama dodges the punch combination from More.
Mamabama ducks under a wild hook from More.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by More as he connects with a hook.
More keeps the fight on the outside.
A big right from More misses.
More misses with an uppercut.
More is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
More misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mamabama lands a nice leg kick that just misses More's sensitive parts.
Mamabama lands with an uppercut that bounces More off the cage and back into range.
More scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mamabama tries to bum rush More with a series of wild strikes but More uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mamabama is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
More lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mamabama circles away quickly and effectively.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mamabama. More shrugs it off though.
A good leg kick by Mamabama.
Mamabama cracks More with a right hand to the side of the head.
More moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mamabama slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mamabama uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from More.
More will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mamabama throws a front kick that sends More stumbling back into the cage.
Mamabama has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mamabama lands a nice shot to the body.
More lands a jab.
More has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mamabama.
Mamabama staying out of range there.
More misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mamabama lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A solid body kick from Mamabama.
More misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
More is breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
More on the wrong end of a nice hook.
More rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mamabama counters with a one-two to the body.
More dodges the punch combination from Mamabama.
Both fighters circling a little - Mamabama finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Mamabama dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mamabama scores with a nice body kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Mamabama in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
More takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nice cross by Mamabama.
Mamabama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mamabama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from More.
Mamabama misses with a wild body shot.
More sizes up Mamabama with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mamabama is rocked!
Thomas More is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mamabama misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mamabama is still on wobbly legs! Can More finish him?
More cracks Mamabama with a hook to the temple - Mamabama is on wobbly legs here! More swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Mamabama falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! More wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Thomas More!
Thomas More really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Doom Fightwear & Laundry Service logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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