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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Thaiday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klaus von Lichtenheim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). von Lichtenheim has chosen Ark - Heal the Waters as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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270 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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215 cm
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285 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful |
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Thaiday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Klaus von Lichtenheim!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thaiday throws a series of punches but von Lichtenheim avoids them all with ease.
von Lichtenheim closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A knee to the head by von Lichtenheim.
It looks like Sam Thaiday has been cut.
von Lichtenheim crunches a lovely knee into Thaiday's ribcage.
Thaiday is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
von Lichtenheim comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knees to the body from von Lichtenheim.
von Lichtenheim lands an elbow just above Thaiday 's eye.
von Lichtenheim connects with a nasty looking knee right to Thaiday's face.
A knee to the head by von Lichtenheim.
Sam Thaiday's cut is getting worse.
von Lichtenheim lands a knee to the body.
von Lichtenheim utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
von Lichtenheim landing knees to the head.
von Lichtenheim lands an elbow inside that Thaiday shrugs off.
von Lichtenheim with a knee to the head.
Sam Thaiday's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
von Lichtenheim putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Thaiday in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
von Lichtenheim with a knee to the head.
von Lichtenheim connects with a knee to the head.
Jeez, Sam Thaiday's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
von Lichtenheim comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by von Lichtenheim as Thaiday tries to tie him up.
von Lichtenheim utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
von Lichtenheim connects with a nasty looking knee right to Thaiday's face.
von Lichtenheim connects with a nasty looking knee right to Thaiday's face.
Thaiday tries to stall but von Lichtenheim uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
von Lichtenheim lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
von Lichtenheim is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
von Lichtenheim unloads a knee to the mid-section. Thaiday lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thaiday is looking to control von Lichtenheim's arms but von Lichtenheim gets an underhook and turns him. Now Thaiday has his back to the cage.
von Lichtenheim lands an elbow inside that Thaiday shrugs off.
Thaiday working aggressively here.
von Lichtenheim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by von Lichtenheim as Thaiday tries to tie him up.
von Lichtenheim lands an elbow inside.
von Lichtenheim connects with a nasty looking knee right to Thaiday's face.
Thaiday swings wildly with an uppercut but von Lichtenheim uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thaiday goes for a takedown attempt but von Lichtenheim pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
von Lichtenheim slips a jab and a cross from Thaiday.
von Lichtenheim moves in looking to clinch but Thaiday pushes him off.
Thaiday throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters circling - Thaiday throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
von Lichtenheim showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thaiday.
von Lichtenheim tries to clinch but Thaiday is having none of it.
Klaus von Lichtenheim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
von Lichtenheim wants to clinch up but Thaiday keeps it at a distance.
von Lichtenheim tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Thaiday manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thaiday looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thaiday swats away the attempt to clinch by von Lichtenheim.
Thaiday looks to land a combination but von Lichtenheim avoids it well.
Sam Thaiday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
von Lichtenheim tries to clinch up.
von Lichtenheim doesn't manage to clinch there - Thaiday circles away.
Thaiday misses with a two punch combination.
von Lichtenheim clinches up against the cage.
Thaiday trying to control the position but instead, von Lichtenheim has worked for underhooks and has pushed Thaiday into the cage.
Thaiday takes a knee right on the jaw!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sam Thaiday's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Klaus von Lichtenheim!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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