Post by The Rocketmen on Dec 10, 2012 8:50:13 GMT -5
Byron Thammer looks like he's feeling the pressure.
Mike Aldred shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The Lord and The Hammer move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Byron Thammer fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Mike Aldred throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of The Lord.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The Hammer studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Hammer is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
The Hammer studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Mike Aldred fires an unorthodox punch to The Lord's torso
that hits its mark.
Mike Aldred has seen better days.
Tremendous strikes from The Hammer!
Some big punches are landing!
The Lord and The Hammer circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Mike Aldred and The Lord engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
The Lord moves backwards and Mike Aldred is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Lord studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Hammer studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Byron Thammer is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Mike Aldred goes with a looping right hand while Byron Thammer jumps back and jabs
The Lord seems staggered and Mike Aldred runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Lord studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Hammer studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Mike Aldred takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
The Hammer and The Lord circle around the center of the cage.
Mike Aldred jabs at The Lord
hitting his chest.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Mike Aldred is visibly gassed. You have to wonder how hard he trained for this fight.
Mike Aldred fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on The Lord's chin
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Middle kick from The Lord.
The kick just misses.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Terrible one sided match... The Lord was not ready to fight a fighter of Mike Aldred caliber.
Byron Thammer steps forward and fires a high kick!
The Hammer blocks decisively, as if to say, "No KO for me, thanks!"
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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The Hammer launches a hook to the body
Bang! The Lord stops that one with his ribs!
Mike Aldred goes with a looping right hand while Byron Thammer jumps back and jabs
The Lord seems staggered and Mike Aldred runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Mike Aldred fires an unorthodox punch to The Lord's torso
that hits its mark.
The Hammer studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Byron Thammer is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Solid jabs from Mike Aldred.
Nice punches.
Brilliant combination from Mike Aldred
that forces The Lord to try and defend better.
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Lord looks like the walking dead... I don't know how much more punishement he can receive.
Byron Thammer fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Hammer has his hand down and he is just willing the round to end. He will need better cardio training in the future.
Mike Aldred takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
The Lord and The Hammer circle around the center of the cage.
Mike Aldred and The Lord engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Mike Aldred takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The Lord launches a solid middle kick
that whizzes past The Hammer.
The Lord misses a step and Mike Aldred sees an opportunity to counter him!
Body kick by Mike Aldred...
just grazes his opponent.
The people here in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Mike Aldred looks rather shattered.
The Hammer moves backwards and Byron Thammer is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
A punch from Mike Aldred
grazes The Lord's left cheek.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
The Hammer decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Hammer moves back and takes a deep breath.
The Hammer steps backwards away from Byron Thammer. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Mike Aldred moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Mike Aldred is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The Hammer studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Mike Aldred tries a hook to the body
and hits The Lord's ribs hard
The Lord studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Byron Thammer is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 3
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The Hammer and The Lord circle around the center of the cage.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Byron Thammer and The Hammer engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Mike Aldred is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
The Lord and The Hammer circle around the center of the cage.
Byron Thammer fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The Lord moves backwards and Mike Aldred is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Mike Aldred circles around The Lord
The Hammer and The Lord circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The Hammer launches a flurry of punches
The Lord slips out of danger.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
The Hammer steps backwards away from Byron Thammer. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Lord steps backwards away from Mike Aldred. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 2:20 in the 3 round
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Lord and The Hammer circle around the center of the cage.
The Lord moves backwards and Mike Aldred is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Hammer moves backwards and Byron Thammer is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Terrible one sided match... The Lord was not ready to fight a fighter of Mike Aldred caliber.
The Hammer steps backwards away from Byron Thammer. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Byron Thammer is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
The Lord steps backwards away from Mike Aldred. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Byron Thammer is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Mike Aldred and The Lord engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Mike Aldred goes with a looping right hand while Byron Thammer jumps back and jabs
The Hammer only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
The Lord studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 4
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The Lord looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mike Aldred's punches
The Lord is on the receiving end of a great combo by The Hammer.
The Lord and The Hammer circle around the center of the cage.
Mike Aldred was tooling Byron Thammer for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Byron Thammer lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Byron Thammer fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
The Hammer blocks and pushes his opponent.
Poorly executed technique. Mike Aldred looks to counter!
Several good body shots
land on The Lord.
The Hammer attempts a shoot
but stops before running into The Lord's kick.
The Hammer launches a hook to the body
Bang! The Lord stops that one with his ribs!
The Lord studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Lord and The Hammer circle around the center of the cage.
The Hammer moves to shoot
The Lord misses a knee.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Byron Thammer is fading quickly.
Brutal-looking high kick from Byron Thammer!
The Hammer dodges!
Poorly executed technique. Mike Aldred looks to counter!
A punch from Mike Aldred
gets blocked by The Lord.
The Hammer moves backwards and Byron Thammer is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Mike Aldred looks rather shattered.
The Hammer and The Lord circle around the center of the cage.
A punch from Mike Aldred
gets blocked by The Lord.
The Hammer and The Lord circle around the center of the cage.
Mike Aldred takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
I think Byron Thammer needs to learn how to pace himself better. His performance is suffering from his exhaustion.
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
The Lord moves backwards and Mike Aldred is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 2:55 in the 4 round
Mike Aldred goes with a looping right hand while Byron Thammer jumps back and jabs
The Hammer only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
The Hammer decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Hammer moves back and takes a deep breath.
Mike Aldred throws a punch
that gets deflected.
The clock says 3:25 in the 4 round
Byron Thammer tries a high kick!
The Hammer blocks. Wow, that could have finished this match.
Poorly executed technique. Mike Aldred looks to counter!
Solid jabs from Mike Aldred.
The Lord defends.
Byron Thammer goes with a looping right hand while Mike Aldred jumps back and jabs
The Lord only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
The clock says 3:50 in the 4 round
Tremendous strikes from The Hammer!
The Lord blocks with confidence
A bad move from Mike Aldred
almost puts his head in the path of The Lord's kick.
The Lord clumsily fails here and it's time for Mike Aldred to fight back!
The Hammer grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
The Lord struggles... Mike Aldred is unable to take him down
The clock says 4:10 in the 4 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Lord moves backwards and Mike Aldred is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
No action equals fan disrespect. And they are openly booing the fighters.
The Hammer decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Hammer moves back and takes a deep breath.
The people here in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Byron Thammer is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The Hammer is the winner of this round.
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Round 5
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Mike Aldred looks rather shattered.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:35 in the 5 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The Lord moves backwards and Mike Aldred is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Mike Aldred is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The Hammer decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Hammer moves back and takes a deep breath.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Hammer studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Hammer moves backwards and Byron Thammer is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 2:05 in the 5 round
The Lord pushes Mike Aldred and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Solid shot from Mike Aldred to the body.
The Lord blocks in time.
Byron Thammer is visibly gassed. You have to wonder how hard he trained for this fight.
The Hammer moves to shoot
The Lord misses a knee.
The Hammer tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Mike Aldred leans forwards and tries to grapple with The Lord
The Lord wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
The Hammer looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Byron Thammer's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The Hammer and The Lord circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:10 in the 5 round
Good front kick from The Lord!
Mike Aldred blocks
The Lord misses a step and Mike Aldred sees an opportunity to counter him!
A punch from Mike Aldred
gets blocked by The Lord.
Byron Thammer tries a middle kick
Mike Aldred blocks and steps away.
The clock says 3:25 in the 5 round
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Lord pushes Mike Aldred and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Mike Aldred fires an unorthodox punch to The Lord's torso
that goes wide.
Byron Thammer looks rather shattered.
The Lord moves backwards and Mike Aldred is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Hammer and The Lord circle around the center of the cage.
I think Mike Aldred needs to learn how to pace himself better. His performance is suffering from his exhaustion.
Mike Aldred fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
The Lord blocks that. It was easy!
Byron Thammer is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The people here are booing the fighters.
Mike Aldred fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
The Lord blocks that. It was easy!
The Hammer should have paced himself better. It looks like he burned himself out.
Mike Aldred is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The Lord and The Hammer circle around the center of the cage.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for The Hammer, who walks calmly to his corner.
Winner is Mike Aldred by Split decision at 5:00 Round 5
Statistics: Byron Thammer
Punches 30/38 (79%)
Kicks 0/12 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 1,83
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Mike Aldred
Punches 41/89 (46%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Damage caused 181,81
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Aldred out swinging, but gassing near the end of the first round. Both fighters exchanging in the second, Thammer missing on his kicks, Aldred sarcastically throws a kick of his own. Round 3 has Thammer returning some strikes, but both fighters are dead tired. Aldred gets some gas back, throws more, it wakes up Thammer who relentless lands at will. Round five sees Thammer kicking at the wind, and fans the fight to a decision.
Mike Aldred shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The Lord and The Hammer move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Byron Thammer fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Mike Aldred throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of The Lord.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The Hammer studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Hammer is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
The Hammer studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Mike Aldred fires an unorthodox punch to The Lord's torso
that hits its mark.
Mike Aldred has seen better days.
Tremendous strikes from The Hammer!
Some big punches are landing!
The Lord and The Hammer circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Mike Aldred and The Lord engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
The Lord moves backwards and Mike Aldred is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Lord studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Hammer studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Byron Thammer is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Mike Aldred goes with a looping right hand while Byron Thammer jumps back and jabs
The Lord seems staggered and Mike Aldred runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Lord studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Hammer studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Mike Aldred takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
The Hammer and The Lord circle around the center of the cage.
Mike Aldred jabs at The Lord
hitting his chest.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Mike Aldred is visibly gassed. You have to wonder how hard he trained for this fight.
Mike Aldred fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on The Lord's chin
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Middle kick from The Lord.
The kick just misses.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Terrible one sided match... The Lord was not ready to fight a fighter of Mike Aldred caliber.
Byron Thammer steps forward and fires a high kick!
The Hammer blocks decisively, as if to say, "No KO for me, thanks!"
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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The Hammer launches a hook to the body
Bang! The Lord stops that one with his ribs!
Mike Aldred goes with a looping right hand while Byron Thammer jumps back and jabs
The Lord seems staggered and Mike Aldred runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Mike Aldred fires an unorthodox punch to The Lord's torso
that hits its mark.
The Hammer studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Byron Thammer is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Solid jabs from Mike Aldred.
Nice punches.
Brilliant combination from Mike Aldred
that forces The Lord to try and defend better.
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Lord looks like the walking dead... I don't know how much more punishement he can receive.
Byron Thammer fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Hammer has his hand down and he is just willing the round to end. He will need better cardio training in the future.
Mike Aldred takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
The Lord and The Hammer circle around the center of the cage.
Mike Aldred and The Lord engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Mike Aldred takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The Lord launches a solid middle kick
that whizzes past The Hammer.
The Lord misses a step and Mike Aldred sees an opportunity to counter him!
Body kick by Mike Aldred...
just grazes his opponent.
The people here in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Mike Aldred looks rather shattered.
The Hammer moves backwards and Byron Thammer is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
A punch from Mike Aldred
grazes The Lord's left cheek.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
The Hammer decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Hammer moves back and takes a deep breath.
The Hammer steps backwards away from Byron Thammer. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Mike Aldred moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Mike Aldred is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The Hammer studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Mike Aldred tries a hook to the body
and hits The Lord's ribs hard
The Lord studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Byron Thammer is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 3
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The Hammer and The Lord circle around the center of the cage.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Byron Thammer and The Hammer engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Mike Aldred is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
The Lord and The Hammer circle around the center of the cage.
Byron Thammer fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The Lord moves backwards and Mike Aldred is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Mike Aldred circles around The Lord
The Hammer and The Lord circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The Hammer launches a flurry of punches
The Lord slips out of danger.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
The Hammer steps backwards away from Byron Thammer. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Lord steps backwards away from Mike Aldred. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 2:20 in the 3 round
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Lord and The Hammer circle around the center of the cage.
The Lord moves backwards and Mike Aldred is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Hammer moves backwards and Byron Thammer is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Terrible one sided match... The Lord was not ready to fight a fighter of Mike Aldred caliber.
The Hammer steps backwards away from Byron Thammer. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Byron Thammer is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
The Lord steps backwards away from Mike Aldred. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Byron Thammer is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Mike Aldred and The Lord engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Mike Aldred goes with a looping right hand while Byron Thammer jumps back and jabs
The Hammer only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
The Lord studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 4
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The Lord looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mike Aldred's punches
The Lord is on the receiving end of a great combo by The Hammer.
The Lord and The Hammer circle around the center of the cage.
Mike Aldred was tooling Byron Thammer for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Byron Thammer lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Byron Thammer fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
The Hammer blocks and pushes his opponent.
Poorly executed technique. Mike Aldred looks to counter!
Several good body shots
land on The Lord.
The Hammer attempts a shoot
but stops before running into The Lord's kick.
The Hammer launches a hook to the body
Bang! The Lord stops that one with his ribs!
The Lord studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Lord and The Hammer circle around the center of the cage.
The Hammer moves to shoot
The Lord misses a knee.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Byron Thammer is fading quickly.
Brutal-looking high kick from Byron Thammer!
The Hammer dodges!
Poorly executed technique. Mike Aldred looks to counter!
A punch from Mike Aldred
gets blocked by The Lord.
The Hammer moves backwards and Byron Thammer is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Mike Aldred looks rather shattered.
The Hammer and The Lord circle around the center of the cage.
A punch from Mike Aldred
gets blocked by The Lord.
The Hammer and The Lord circle around the center of the cage.
Mike Aldred takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
I think Byron Thammer needs to learn how to pace himself better. His performance is suffering from his exhaustion.
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
The Lord moves backwards and Mike Aldred is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 2:55 in the 4 round
Mike Aldred goes with a looping right hand while Byron Thammer jumps back and jabs
The Hammer only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
The Hammer decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Hammer moves back and takes a deep breath.
Mike Aldred throws a punch
that gets deflected.
The clock says 3:25 in the 4 round
Byron Thammer tries a high kick!
The Hammer blocks. Wow, that could have finished this match.
Poorly executed technique. Mike Aldred looks to counter!
Solid jabs from Mike Aldred.
The Lord defends.
Byron Thammer goes with a looping right hand while Mike Aldred jumps back and jabs
The Lord only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
The clock says 3:50 in the 4 round
Tremendous strikes from The Hammer!
The Lord blocks with confidence
A bad move from Mike Aldred
almost puts his head in the path of The Lord's kick.
The Lord clumsily fails here and it's time for Mike Aldred to fight back!
The Hammer grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
The Lord struggles... Mike Aldred is unable to take him down
The clock says 4:10 in the 4 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Lord moves backwards and Mike Aldred is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
No action equals fan disrespect. And they are openly booing the fighters.
The Hammer decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Hammer moves back and takes a deep breath.
The people here in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Byron Thammer is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The Hammer is the winner of this round.
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Round 5
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Mike Aldred looks rather shattered.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:35 in the 5 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The Lord moves backwards and Mike Aldred is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Mike Aldred is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The Hammer decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Hammer moves back and takes a deep breath.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Hammer studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Hammer moves backwards and Byron Thammer is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 2:05 in the 5 round
The Lord pushes Mike Aldred and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Solid shot from Mike Aldred to the body.
The Lord blocks in time.
Byron Thammer is visibly gassed. You have to wonder how hard he trained for this fight.
The Hammer moves to shoot
The Lord misses a knee.
The Hammer tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Mike Aldred leans forwards and tries to grapple with The Lord
The Lord wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
The Hammer looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Byron Thammer's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The Hammer and The Lord circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:10 in the 5 round
Good front kick from The Lord!
Mike Aldred blocks
The Lord misses a step and Mike Aldred sees an opportunity to counter him!
A punch from Mike Aldred
gets blocked by The Lord.
Byron Thammer tries a middle kick
Mike Aldred blocks and steps away.
The clock says 3:25 in the 5 round
Mike Aldred fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Lord pushes Mike Aldred and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Mike Aldred fires an unorthodox punch to The Lord's torso
that goes wide.
Byron Thammer looks rather shattered.
The Lord moves backwards and Mike Aldred is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Hammer and The Lord circle around the center of the cage.
I think Mike Aldred needs to learn how to pace himself better. His performance is suffering from his exhaustion.
Mike Aldred fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
The Lord blocks that. It was easy!
Byron Thammer is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The people here are booing the fighters.
Mike Aldred fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
The Lord blocks that. It was easy!
The Hammer should have paced himself better. It looks like he burned himself out.
Mike Aldred is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The Lord and The Hammer circle around the center of the cage.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for The Hammer, who walks calmly to his corner.
Winner is Mike Aldred by Split decision at 5:00 Round 5
Statistics: Byron Thammer
Punches 30/38 (79%)
Kicks 0/12 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 1,83
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Mike Aldred
Punches 41/89 (46%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Damage caused 181,81
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Aldred out swinging, but gassing near the end of the first round. Both fighters exchanging in the second, Thammer missing on his kicks, Aldred sarcastically throws a kick of his own. Round 3 has Thammer returning some strikes, but both fighters are dead tired. Aldred gets some gas back, throws more, it wakes up Thammer who relentless lands at will. Round five sees Thammer kicking at the wind, and fans the fight to a decision.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!