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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rung Thrym (ranked 592 p4p, 94 weight class) and John Brophy (ranked 1224 p4p, 193 weight class). Thrym comes to the cage accompanied by We Are - Hollywood Undead. The crowd seem to be enjoying Brophy's choice of entrance music: Last Caress - Metallica. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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216 lbs
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213 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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World class MT
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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
40 - 20 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rung Thrym!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, John Brophy!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thrym keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Brophy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Brophy ducks under a wild hook from Thrym.
Brophy scores with a nice head shot.
Thrym misses with an uppercut. Brophy saw that one coming.
Brophy lands with a right hand.
Brophy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Brophy lands a head shot.
Brophy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Good leg kick by Brophy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Thrym slips a straight right by Brophy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thrym misses with an uppercut
and Brophy counters with a nice kick to the body.
Rung Thrym seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thrym thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brophy looks to land a left hand but Thrym moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrym scores with a jab.
Thrym lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brophy's sensitive parts.
Brophy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thrym's head.
Brophy moves away from the strike by Thrym.
Thrym connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brophy. Brophy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Brophy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brophy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Thrym. That one must have hurt.
Thrym misses with an uppercut. Brophy saw that one coming.
Thrym tried to score with a low kick but Brophy checks it.
Thrym misses with a left hand
and Brophy counters with a straight right hand.
Thrym takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Brophy slips under a jab from Thrym.
Brophy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Thrym throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brophy takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Thrym feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brophys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Thrym lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Brophy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Brophy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Brophy wants to land a leg kick but Thrym is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Thrym.
Thrym throws a right hand that misses
and Brophy counters with a straight right hand.
Thrym misses with a hook to the body
and Brophy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Thrym steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brophy.
Brophy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brophy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thrym.
Thrym scores with a jab to the body.
Brophy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thrym.
Thrym backing away here, and Brophy unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brophy moves out of range of the strikes.
Thrym lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Thrym takes a swing at Brophy's ribcage but misses.
Thrym slips a jab from Brophy.
Brophy avoids the body shot from Thrym.
Brophy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brophy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Thrym misses with a left hand
and Thrym takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thrym missing with a left hand there. Brophy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thrym dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thrym on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Brophy is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Thrym had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Brophy throws a poor cross that misses
and Thrym counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brophy thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Thrym if he has to take too many more of those.
Brophy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thrym misses with an uppercut.
Brophy only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Brophy checks a leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Brophy.
Thrym takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Brophy lands with a cross.
Thrym misses with an uppercut
and Brophy counters with a straight right hand.
Brophy scores with a jab to the body.
Thrym is breathing heavily.
Brophy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brophy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brophy misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Brophy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Thrym misses the shot to the body.
Thrym uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brophy.
Thrym is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Thrym misses the jab.
Thrym throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brophy appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Thrym fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brophy manages to avoid it.
Thrym ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brophy moves away.
Thrym misses the shot to the body.
Thrym lands with a nice body punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Brophy. That snapped Thrym's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrym jabs at Brophy's body.
Thrym throws a jab when Brophy was well out of range.
Thrym misses with an uppercut.
Thrym throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrym misses with a hook.
Thrym takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Thrym lands a nice shot to the body.
Brophy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Brophy cracks Thrym with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Thrym looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Brophy finish him?
Thrym is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thrym throws a body shot but no joy.
Thrym throws a leg kick but Brophy moved away.
Brophy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Brophy avoids the body shot from Thrym.
John Brophy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thrym takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brophy throws a looping overhand right but Thrym ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brophy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice cross by Thrym.
Thrym misses with an uppercut
and Brophy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Thrym misses with a shot to the body
letting Brophy counter with a right hand.
Thrym on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Thrym throws a body shot but no joy.
Thrym fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brophy.
Brophy cracks a nice hook into Thrym's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brophy.
Good shot there by Brophy.
Thrym misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brophy.
Brophy lands a slapping body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brophy avoids a kick to the body.
Brophy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brophy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thrym throws a jab but it's blocked by Brophy.
Thrym throws a jab but it's blocked by Brophy.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Thrym might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Thrym lands a jab to Brophy's midsection.
A slow jab from Thrym misses its intended target.
Thrym just misses with a punch to the body.
Thrym rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brophy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thrym throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brophy cracks Thrym with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Thrym looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Brophy finish him?
Oh Thrym is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brophy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Brophy stuns Thrym with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Thrym seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thrym misses with a left hand
and Brophy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thrym leaves his chin hanging out and Brophy seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Thrym crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Brophy!
A victorious John Brophy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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