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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karockas Thibodeaux (ranked 268 p4p, 1642 weight class) and Milos Obilic (ranked 41 p4p, 236 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karockas Thibodeaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Milos Obilic!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thibodeaux misses with an uppercut
and Obilic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Karockas Thibodeaux has been cut.
A left lands for Obilic.
Thibodeaux scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thibodeaux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thibodeaux swings away with a body shot that misses
and Obilic counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Thibodeaux thinking.
Obilic staying out of range there.
A countering left hand to the body from Obilic misses.
Obilic scores with a hook to the body. Thibodeaux takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Obilic scores with the left hand. Thibodeaux knows he should have avoided that one.
Thibodeaux digs a good body shot into Obilic's ribs.
Nice straight punches there by Obilic. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Obilic.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Obilic lands with a shot to the body.
Thibodeaux throws out a loose jab but Obilic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thibodeaux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Obilic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Thibodeaux in his tracks.
Thibodeaux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook to the body
and Obilic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thibodeaux avoids the body shot from Obilic.
Thibodeaux has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Thib's Sweat Shoppe in the buildup to the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obilic misses with a double jab
and Thibodeaux counters by moving into the clinch.
Obilic tries to throw a body punch but Thibodeaux avoids it by throwing Obilic back against the cage.
Thibodeaux misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Obilic.
Thibodeaux tries a body shot but Obilic blocks it.
Thibodeaux throws a punch but it's blocked by Obilic.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Obilic.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thibodeaux tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Obilic misses with a body punch.
Obilic struggles to land a body shot inside as Thibodeaux controls his hands.
Obilic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Obilic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Obilic is leaning against Thibodeaux and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Thibodeaux misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux missing with knees to the body.
Obilic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thibodeaux scores with a shot to the side of Obilic's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obilic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thibodeaux misses with a knee strike.
Obilic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thibodeaux tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Obilic.
Obilic can't find room to land a body shot as Thibodeaux controls the action.
Thibodeaux tries a body shot but Obilic blocks it.
Obilic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Obilic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thibodeaux's elbow.
Obilic struggles to land a body shot inside as Thibodeaux controls his hands.
Obilic tries to throw a body punch but Thibodeaux avoids it by throwing Obilic back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Thibodeaux.
It looks like Milos Obilic has been cut.
Thibodeaux trying to land knees to the body.
Obilic tries to throw a body punch but Thibodeaux avoids it by throwing Obilic back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Obilic.
Thibodeaux swings wildly with an uppercut but Obilic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thibodeaux tries a body shot but Obilic blocks it.
Obilic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thibodeaux's elbow.
Thibodeaux with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Obilic.
Obilic misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Thibodeaux fails to land.
Thibodeaux tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thibodeaux misses with the head strike.
Thibodeaux with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Thibodeaux misses with a knee strike.
Thibodeaux with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Obilic misses with a body punch.
Obilic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Obilic blocks an uppercut.
Thibodeaux misses with some punches.
Thibodeaux softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thibodeaux blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thibodeaux lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Obilic can't find room to land a body shot as Thibodeaux controls the action.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Obilic.
Thibodeaux trying to land knees to the body.
Obilic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Obilic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thibodeaux tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Obilic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thibodeaux blocks a body shot from Obilic.
Thibodeaux misses with a knee to the head.
Thibodeaux's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Thibodeaux goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Obilic.
Thibodeaux is breathing heavily.
Obilic lands with a light punch inside.
Thibodeaux takes a shot to the head.
Obilic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thibodeaux.
Obilic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Obilic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Obilic misses with a punch to the body.
Thibodeaux gets through Obilic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Obilic.
Obilic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Obilic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Obilic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Obilic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thibodeaux misses with a body punch.
Obilic tries to work over Thibodeaux's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Obilic.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Milos Obilic will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Obilic throws a shot to the body.
Obilic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Thibodeaux in his tracks.
Obilic defending well as Thibodeaux loads up on a big left hand.
Obilic keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Thibodeaux uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Obilic has time to react.
Obilic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Obilic lands with a good body shot.
Obilic has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Milos Obilic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Obilic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thibodeaux misses with a lunging right hand
and Obilic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thibodeaux has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Thibodeaux lands a body shot.
Thibodeaux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Obilic moves out of range as Thibodeaux strikes.
Karockas Thibodeaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Left hook, right uppercut from Obilic.
Thibodeaux throws a jab but it's blocked by Obilic.
Obilic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obilic connects with a crisp jab.
Thibodeaux gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Thibodeaux throws a right hand that misses
and Obilic counters with a straight right hand.
Thibodeaux showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Obilic.
A counter left hand to the body from Thibodeaux misses its target.
Obilic moves out of range of the strikes.
Obilic connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Thibodeaux throws a poor cross that misses
and Thibodeaux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Obilic takes a swing at Thibodeaux's ribcage but misses.
Obilic takes a swing at Thibodeaux's ribcage but misses.
Obilic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thibodeaux jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Obilic misses with a straight right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Obilic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thibodeaux lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thibodeaux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Obilic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Obilic ducks under a wild hook from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux scores with a crisp jab that stopped Obilic in his tracks.
Thibodeaux gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Thibodeaux cracks Obilic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Thibodeaux moves out of range as Obilic strikes.
A swing and a miss from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux throws an overhand right that lands on Obilic's shoulder, as Obilic tries to avoid the shot.
Thibodeaux takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Thibodeaux misses with a lunging right hand
and Obilic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Obilic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Obilic takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Thibodeaux slips a straight right by Obilic.
Obilic misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Thibodeaux misses.
Obilic is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Thibodeaux with a body shot.
Obilic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thibodeaux misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Obilic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Obilic throws a right hand that Thibodeaux ducks under and follows up with a left that Thibodeaux also avoids with ease.
Thibodeaux rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Obilic counters with a straight right hand.
Thibodeaux misses with a left hand
letting Obilic counter with a right hand.
Obilic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thibodeaux at a distance.
Thibodeaux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thibodeaux ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Obilic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thibodeaux moves away.
Obilic misses with a double jab
and Thibodeaux holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Obilic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thibodeaux tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Obilic avoids it.
Obilic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short uppercut from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux prevents a body shot from Obilic.
Thibodeaux misses with a short punch on the inside.
Obilic lands with a short shot to the head.
Obilic lands with a short shot to the head.
Thibodeaux misses with a short punch on the inside.
Obilic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thibodeaux works on Obilic's body with a couple of short punches.
Thibodeaux scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Obilic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Obilic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Obilic tries to throw a body punch but Thibodeaux avoids it by throwing Obilic back against the cage.
Obilic tries to work over Thibodeaux's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thibodeaux gets through Obilic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Obilic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thibodeaux's elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Obilic has a couple of punches blocked by Thibodeaux.
A short uppercut from Obilic.
A short uppercut from Obilic.
Obilic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thibodeaux tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Milos Obilic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Obilic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thibodeaux has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Obilic lands with a nice body punch.
Thibodeaux with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Obilic misses with an uppercut.
Obilic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Obilic scores with a jab to the body.
Thibodeaux misses with a right hand
and Obilic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux throws a hook to the side of Obilic's head but Obilic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Obilic defending well as Thibodeaux loads up on a big left hand.
Obilic misses with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Obilic throws a hook but Thibodeaux blocks it.
Thibodeaux throws a body shot but no joy.
Obilic throws a body shot but no joy.
A counter left hand to the body from Thibodeaux misses its target.
Obilic scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thibodeaux throws a lazy uppercut
and Obilic counters with a nice body shot.
Thibodeaux catches Obilic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Obilic lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Obilic misses with a straight right.
Thibodeaux displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Obilic throws out the jab.
Thibodeaux tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Obilic manages to circle out of the way.
Thibodeaux throws a hook but Obilic blocks it.
Thibodeaux looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Thibodeaux swings widly with a right hand
letting Obilic counter with a right hand.
Obilic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A swing and a miss from Thibodeaux.
Danga de danga de dang - Obilic scores with a four punch combination!
Thibodeaux misses with a hook to the body
and Obilic counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thibodeaux misses the shot to the body.
Thibodeaux staying out of range there.
Thibodeaux moves out of range of the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Thibodeaux misses the target.
Karockas Thibodeaux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obilic connects with a nice looking jab.
Thibodeaux throws a body punch but Obilic moves out of range.
Thibodeaux with a hook.
Obilic moves out of range as Thibodeaux strikes.
Thibodeaux throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Obilic to counter with a crisp jab.
Thibodeaux throws a jab but it's blocked by Obilic.
Thibodeaux with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thibodeaux avoids the body shot from Obilic.
Thibodeaux is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Obilic cracks Thibodeaux with a good jab.
Thibodeaux throws a jab when Obilic was well out of range.
Obilic throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Thibodeaux on the side of the head.
Obilic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thibodeaux at a distance.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook
and Obilic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thibodeaux lands with a cross.
Obilic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thibodeaux at a distance.
Thibodeaux takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The fighters circle momentarily. Thibodeaux darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook
letting Obilic counter with a right hand.
Thibodeaux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Obilic throws a shot to the body.
Thibodeaux lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Thibodeaux takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Obilic misses with an uppercut. Thibodeaux saw that one coming.
Obilic misses with a body shot.
Thibodeaux closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice body punch from Obilic.
Obilic throws a combination. Thibodeaux tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obilic lands a slapping body shot.
Thibodeaux misses the shot to the body.
Thibodeaux catches Obilic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Obilic connects with a body shot.
Obilic lands with a shot to the body.
Obilic lands with a shot to the body.
Thibodeaux swings widly with a right hand
and Obilic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thibodeaux misses with an uppercut
and Obilic counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A slow jab from Thibodeaux misses its intended target.
Thibodeaux scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Obilic connects with a looping right hand.
A cross from Thibodeaux lands.
Thibodeaux lands with a good body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Milos Obilic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Obilic 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milos Obilic!
During a confident post fight interview, Milos Obilic thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Karockas Thibodeaux stepped up to the mic, saying 'You just added yourself as a destination on my revenge tour. '.
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