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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hulk Butane (ranked 5979 p4p, 2222 weight class) and Thom Tharrier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Butane's entrance music is Genesis. A fine choice. Hulk Butane has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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23 - 19 - 0 |
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hulk Butane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thom Tharrier!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butane connects with a solid leg kick.
Butane works the jab nicely.
Tharrier tries to land a leg kick but Butane saw it coming and moves away.
Tharrier dips to his left and cracks Butane with an uppercut!
Tharrier throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Butane.
Butane plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A looping hook to the body misses from Tharrier. Butane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Butane displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A slow jab from Tharrier misses its intended target.
Tharrier cracks Butane with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Butane looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Tharrier finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tharrier lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Butane at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Butane lands a nice looking body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Butane as he connects with a hook.
Tharrier throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tharrier misses with a jab to the body
and Tharrier takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Butane checks a leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Butane lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tharrier doesn't seem phased though.
Tharrier is looking to score with low kicks.
Butane has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Butane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Butane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tharrier fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tharrier.
Butane lands with a nice combination. Tharrier backs away looking to recover.
Butane takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tharrier connects with a leg kick.
Tharrier throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tharrier tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Butane throws a hook but Tharrier avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Tharrier on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice body kick from Butane.
Butane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Butane's corner calls for a 1-2. Butane obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've been informed that Tharrier 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.
Butane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tharrier.
Butane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tharrier.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Butane misses with a body shot.
Butane slips a straight right by Tharrier.
Butane checks a low kick from Tharrier.
Tharrier throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tharrier fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Butane throws a lazy right hand but Tharrier sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tharrier jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Butane scores with a leg kick.
Tharrier misses with a hook. Butane ducked under it nicely.
Tharrier paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tharrier drops his hands momentarily and Butane takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Butane throws a body shot but no joy.
Tharrier Throws a clean left jab. Tharrier Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Butane's chin! Butane crumbles to the ground and Tharrier follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Tharrier!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Thom Tharrier!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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