FIGHTER DETAILS
Name: Tommy Ward Nickname: Thunder GCC record: 5-3-0 Birthday: March 31st, 1991 Weight class: Heavyweight (206-265) Hometown: Staten Island NY Height: 6'6 Reach: 90 inches Background: Submission Grappler Stance: Switches from South Paw Pic base: Johnny Walker Gym affiliate: T.W Combat
BIOGRAPHY
Tommy Ward is an Irish-American mixed martial artist originally from Jersey City, New Jersey. He currently fights out of his family owned gym T.W Combat Sports. Tommy is currently competing in the heavyweight division of Global Combat Championships. Tommy began his Combat Sports career in 2011. He has an amateur boxing record of 12-4 with all his bouts taking place within the tri-state area. Ward has also competed in several Jiu Jitsu competitions, and holds a 5-0 mixed martial arts record in that region. It must be noted his record before April 2019 is unconfirmed. In April 2019, Tommy made his way to Union Grand Prix while training for a short time at Slaughterhouse NY. During his short Union GP stint Tommy amassed a 2-0 record. After an amicable parting of ways with Slaughterhouse NY while still competing in UGP Tommy returned to his family owned gym in Staten Island where he followed suit with Rob Jones and signed a multi-fight deal with GCC.
ABILITY SCOUTING REPORT
STRIKING - GREAT
CLINCH - DECENT
WRESTLING - WEAK
BJJ - WORLD CLASS
VETERAN ABILITIES
Cage Comfort: 82%
Experience: 26%
Striking Tree Info: Boxing
Footwork: 60-65
Feints: 60-65
Head Movement: 60-65
Punch Power: 75-80
Punch Technique: 75-80
Hand Speed: 70-75
High Kick Power: 65-70
High Kick Technique: 60-65
High Kick Speed: 65-70
Low Kick Power: 60-65
Low Kick Technique: 65-70
Low Kick Speed: 65-70
Creative Punches: 75-80
Creative Kicks: 65-70
Guard Defense: 60-70
Kick Defense: 65-70
Wrestling Tree Info: Greco Roman Wrestling
Takedowns: 45-50
Takedown Set up: 40-45
Takedown Speed: 45-50
Takedown Defense: 20-25
Sprawl: 35-40
Punch Power: 20-25
Punch Technique: 35-40
Punch Speed: 30-35
Elbow Power: 25-30
Elbow Technique: 30-35
Elbow Speed: 20-25
Knee Power: 35-40
Knee Technique: 35-40
Knee Speed: 30-35
Positional Ability: 20-25
Control from top: 25-30
Scrambling: 25-30
Ground Escape: 20-25
Slams: 40-45
Clinch Tree Info: Wrestling Clinch
Grappling: 60-65
Takedowns: 65-70
Takedown defense: 60-65
Elbow Power: 65-70
Elbow Technique: 65-70
Elbow Speed: 65-70
Knee Power: 60-65
Knee Technique: 60-65
Knee Speed: 65-70
Dirty Boxing: 60-65
Muay Thai Clinch
Thai Clinch: 50-55
Elbow Power: 50-55
Elbow Technique: 50-55
Knee Power: 55-60
Knee Technique: 55-60
Ground Grappling Tree Info: Offensive Submission Specialist
Sweeping: 85-90
Creative Submissions: 90-95
Armlock Submissions: 90-95
Leg Lock Submissions: 95-100
Arm Choke Submissions: 95-100
Leg Choke Submissions: 90-95
Submission Defense Top: 80-85
Submission Defense Bottom: 80-85
Control from Bottom: 80-85
Control from Guard: 80-85
VETERAN ABILITIES
Experience: 30%
Cage comfort: 94%
CAREER EARNINGS: $975 000
PHYSICAL SCOUTING REPORT
Tommy is known for having an amazing heart!
Tommy is known to have decent killer instincts
Tommy has the best flexibility rating in the GCC heavyweight division.
Tommy is known to have an iron chin
Tommy has great mobility allowing him to maneuver around the cage with relative ease
Tommy has great stun recovery abilities
Tommy is known to have decent cut resistance
Tommy has amazing reflexes allowing him to avoid big strikes at a higher rate.
Tommy has poor physical strength and will be pushed around by most heavyweights his size.
Tommy is known to pull guard
Tommy is known to utilize a rubber guard
Tommy is known to not throw any kicks.
Tommy is known to allow take downs.
Tommy is known to be professional and quiet inside and out of the cage.