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Event:
IFC 77: Divac vs Dean
Date: Nov 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Bell fails with a takedown attempt.
Magnunsen lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL2#
Magnunsen clinches with his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Magnunsen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Magnunsen misses with some punches.
Magnunsen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Magnunsen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnunsen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bell backwards.
Bell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Magnunsen to keep the fight standing.
Bell tries to pull guard but Magnunsen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Bell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magnunsen. #T1#
Magnunsen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bell tries to pull guard but Magnunsen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Magnunsen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magnunsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magnunsen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The referee is keeping an eye on Magnunsen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Magnunsen leaning against his opponent.
Magnunsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magnunsen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bell is working for takedown but Magnunsen is calmly controlling the position for now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magnunsen.
Bell 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.
Bell blocks a body shot from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Magnunsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Magnunsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Magnunsen lands with a right to the head.
Magnunsen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Magnunsen lands an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Magnunsen lands an uppercut.
Magnunsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magnunsen tries to work over Bell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magnunsen leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bell fails to pull guard.
#T3#
Bell prevents a body shot from Magnunsen.
Bell is trying to pull guard but Magnunsen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Magnunsen lands with a light punch inside.
Magnunsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Bell controls his hands.
Magnunsen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bell.
A body shot lands from Magnunsen.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magnunsen.
Bell is breathing heavily.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Magnunsen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Magnunsen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good body shot from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Magnunsen is working Bell over against the cage.#T4#
Magnunsen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bell backwards.
Magnunsen works on Bell's body with a couple of short punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magnunsen lands with a light punch inside.
Magnunsen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Magnunsen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bell backwards.
Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Bell's head.
Nice body punch from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen digs a right hand underneath Bell's ribcage. Bell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor Magnunsen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Magnunsen rushes Bell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bell blocks a body shot from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Bell controls his hands.
Magnunsen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Magnunsen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bell backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen pushes Bell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magnunsen lands an uppercut.
Magnunsen can't find room to land a body shot as Bell controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Magnunsen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left hand lands to the body for Magnunsen.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Magnunsen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A hook to the body from Magnunsen.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Magnunsen gets through Bell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Magnunsen.
Magnunsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bell's elbow.
Magnunsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Magnunsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands with a right to the head.
Magnunsen scores with a shoulder strike.
Magnunsen lands a shoulder strike.
Magnunsen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Bell's head.
Bell blocks a body shot from Magnunsen.
A short body shot lands from Magnunsen as the two fighters clinch.
#T2#
A right hand to the body from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magnunsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bell backwards.
Nice body punch from Magnunsen - that landed with a thud.
Magnunsen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Magnunsen misses with a body punch.
Magnunsen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Magnunsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short body shot lands from Magnunsen as the two fighters clinch.
Magnunsen lands a nice shot to the body.
Magnunsen scores with a hook to the body.
Magnunsen lands a left hand.
#T3#
Bell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Magnunsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bell or not.
Magnunsen cracks Bell with a nice body shot.
Magnunsen scores with a hook to the body.
Magnunsen lands an uppercut.
Magnunsen lands with a light punch inside.
Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Bell's head.
A left hand lands to the body for Magnunsen.
A hook to the body from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bell backwards.
Thor Magnunsen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A shot in the inside from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a shot to the body.#T4#
Magnunsen lands a hook that snaps the head of Bell backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Bell's head.
Nice body punch from Magnunsen - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Magnunsen.
Bell is trying to maintain a safe position but Magnunsen gets an underhook and turns Bell into the cage.
Magnunsen cracks Bell with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Magnunsen.
Magnunsen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short left from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a nice uppercut.
Magnunsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Magnunsen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor Magnunsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Bell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheers as Magnunsen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bell doesn't seem phased though.#CL2#
Magnunsen clinches with his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by Magnunsen.
Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Bell's head.
Still in the clinch, Magnunsen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Magnunsen digs a right hand underneath Bell's ribcage. Bell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bell prevents a body shot from Magnunsen.
Bell blocks a body shot from Magnunsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnunsen lands with a light punch inside.
Bell jumps guard but Magnunsen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Magnunsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Bell's head. #T1#
A right hand to the body from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen tries to throw a body punch but Bell avoids it by throwing Magnunsen back against the cage.
Magnunsen lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Magnunsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Magnunsen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magnunsen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bell backwards.
Magnunsen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bell.
Magnunsen lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands with a left to the head.
Thor Magnunsen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bell.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bell being controlled against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a right hand.
Magnunsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bell backwards.
Magnunsen scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Magnunsen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magnunsen.#T3#
Bell jumps guard but Magnunsen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Magnunsen lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen is leaning against Bell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Magnunsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bell backwards.
Magnunsen lands with a left to the head.
Magnunsen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Magnunsen misses with a punch to the body.
Bell blocks a body shot from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a left hand.
Bell has Magnunsen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Magnunsen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Bell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice left hand lands by Magnunsen.
#T4#
Magnunsen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magnunsen lands an uppercut.
Magnunsen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Magnunsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magnunsen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Magnunsen works on Bell's body with a couple of short punches.
Greg Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Magnunsen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Magnunsen lands a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thor Magnunsen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Magnunsen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 24:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 24:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thor Magnunsen!
An out of breath Thor Magnunsen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
IFC New Year Bash
Date: Dec 31, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Magnunsen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sampson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Magnunsen smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Magnunsen clinches up with Sampson and pushes him back against the cage.
Magnunsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sampson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Magnunsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sampson or not.
Magnunsen tries to work over Sampson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magnunsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sampson or not.
Sampson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magnunsen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sampson looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnunsen lands a shot to the body.
Magnunsen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Magnunsen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Magnunsen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Magnunsen lands a body punch. #T1#
Magnunsen lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sampson takes a shot to the head.
Magnunsen lands a shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Magnunsen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Magnunsen lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Sampson to his knees! Magnunsen keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Magnunsen!
Thor Magnunsen thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
The Island Season 7, 265+ lbs, Round 2
Date: Dec 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Magnunsen wants to clinch
and Mandukvong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mandukvong takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Magnunsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mandukvong digs a good body shot into Magnunsen's ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Mandukvong misses the target.
Magnunsen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Magnunsen takes a swing at Mandukvong's ribcage but misses.
Magnunsen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mandukvong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mandukvong scores with a jab. Magnunsen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tong Mandukvong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mandukvong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Magnunsen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magnunsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mandukvong moves away.
Mandukvong misses the jab.
Magnunsen misses the shot to the body.
Mandukvong misses with a straight right.
Mandukvong with a hook.
Mandukvong scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mandukvong digs a good hook to Magnunsen's body.
Magnunsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mandukvong moves away.#T1#
Mandukvong lands a nice shot to the body.
Mandukvong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magnunsen manages to avoid it.
Mandukvong throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Mandukvong. Beautiful body shot.
Magnunsen ducks right into an uppercut from Mandukvong.
Mandukvong scores with a nice strike.
Mandukvong slips under a jab from Magnunsen.
Mandukvong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Magnunsen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mandukvong throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Magnunsen on the side of the head.
Mandukvong digs a good hook to Magnunsen's body.
Magnunsen tries to clinch
and Mandukvong counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#
Magnunsen is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magnunsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mandukvong lands a jab to the nose.
Magnunsen is still on wobbly legs! Can Mandukvong finish him?
Mandukvong just misses with a punch to the body.
Magnunsen seems to have recovered his senses.
Magnunsen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Magnunsen connects with a jab.
Mandukvong lands with a shot to the body. #T2#
Mandukvong throws a jab when Magnunsen was well out of range.
Magnunsen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mandukvong.
Magnunsen misses the shot to the body.
Mandukvong on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mandukvong misses with a looping right.
Mandukvong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magnunsen manages to avoid it.
Magnunsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mandukvong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mandukvong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Mandukvong does it's job there.
Magnunsen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Magnunsen missing with a left hand there. Mandukvong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mandukvong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magnunsen manages to avoid it.
Mandukvong connects with a body shot that sends Magnunsen's belly button to the back.
Magnunsen is looking to clinch but Mandukvong is avoiding it.
Magnunsen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mandukvong rather than just go for the knockout.
Mandukvong lands with a nice body punch.
Mandukvong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magnunsen manages to avoid it.
Mandukvong is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Magnunsen fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3#
Mandukvong scores with a hook to the body. Magnunsen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mandukvong punishes Magnunsen's body with a nice straight punch.
Magnunsen connects with a body shot.
Mandukvong misses with a looping left.
Magnunsen tries to clinch up.
Mandukvong misses with a straight right.
Mandukvong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magnunsen.
We've been told by Mandukvong's head coaches at Ferocious Beast that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Magnunsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mandukvong.
Mandukvong scores with a nice strike.
Magnunsen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mandukvong.
Mandukvong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A cross from Mandukvong lands.
Mandukvong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mandukvong lands a nice shot to the body.
Magnunsen looks winded!
Magnunsen walks into a jab.#KD#
Mandukvong sends Magnunsen crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mandukvong is motioning to the referee to let Magnunsen up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Magnunsen wants to clinch.#T4#
Mandukvong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magnunsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Mandukvong.
Mandukvong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magnunsen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mandukvong.
Mandukvong throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Magnunsen on the side of the head.
Magnunsen lands a nice looking body shot.
Mandukvong with a jab.
Magnunsen looks to land a combination but Mandukvong avoids it well.
Magnunsen is looking to clinch but Mandukvong is avoiding it.
Mandukvong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magnunsen manages to avoid it.
Mandukvong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magnunsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Mandukvong.
Mandukvong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mandukvong connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Magnunsen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mandukvong cracks Magnunsen with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Magnunsen falls to his knees and Mandukvong doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tong Mandukvong!
A very excited looking Tong Mandukvong rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
The Island Season 7, 265+ lbs, Round 1
Date: Dec 07, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Magnunsen tries to keep at a distance but Stahlhammer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stahlhammer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Magnunsen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Magnunsen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Stahlhammer is looking to take this one to the mat.
Stahlhammer is trying to break free.
Magnunsen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stahlhammer.
Stahlhammer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Magnunsen just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ulrich Stahlhammer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magnunsen scores with a hook to the body.
Stahlhammer is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Magnunsen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Ulrich Stahlhammer has been cut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magnunsen.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Magnunsen.
Our sources have told us that Stahlhammer has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magnunsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnunsen scores with a hook to the body.
Magnunsen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Magnunsen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stahlhammer tries to land knees in the clinch but Magnunsen avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Magnunsen.
#T1#
A right handed body shot lands from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen is leaning against Stahlhammer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Magnunsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magnunsen lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a shot to the body.
Magnunsen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stahlhammer blocks a body shot from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stahlhammers head.
Magnunsen lands with a right to the head.
Magnunsen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stahlhammer takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Magnunsen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen misses with a body punch.
Magnunsen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magnunsen scores with a hook to the body.#T2#
A right hand to the body from Magnunsen.
#KD2#
Magnunsen drops Stahlhammer onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Stahlhammer is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#
Stahlhammer is rocked!
The fighters are playing wrist control here with Stahlhammer pressed against the cage. Magnunsen frees himself up and cracks Stahlhammer with an uppercut straight from the bowels of hell! Stahlhammer crumples to the floor, out cold! Magnunsen jumps on to the cage and takes in the roar of the crowd! That was nasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thor Magnunsen!
A very excited looking Thor Magnunsen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Chaos FC 25
Date: Nov 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Magnunsen blocks a head kick by Tchestov.
Tchestov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tchestov lands a nice shot that snaps Magnunsen's head back.
Thor Magnunsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Magnunsen rushes Tchestov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Magnunsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tchestov's elbow.
Magnunsen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tchestov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magnunsen works on Tchestov's body with a couple of short punches.
Tchestov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tchestov trying to land knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Magnunsen.
Tchestov looks winded!
Tchestov misses with the head strike.
Magnunsen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tchestov.
Tchestov misses with a body punch.
Magnunsen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tchestov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Magnunsen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magnunsen.
Tchestov misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Magnunsen scores with a shoulder strike.
Magnunsen pushes Tchestov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Giennadiy Tchestov has been cut.
Magnunsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tchestov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Magnunsen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tchestov can turn it around.
Magnunsen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Magnunsen - that landed with a thud.
Magnunsen lands with a right to the head.
Tchestov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magnunsen's elbow.
Magnunsen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tchestov backwards. #ROC#
Tchestov is rocked!
Good body shot from Magnunsen.
Tchestov is still on wobbly legs! Can Magnunsen finish him?
Magnunsen creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Tchestov with a big uppercut! Tchestov tries to clinch up but Magnunsen pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Tchestov to the mat! Tchestov covers up and Magnunsen unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Thor Magnunsen!
Thor Magnunsen retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Thor Magnunsen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Chaos FC 22
Date: Nov 18, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Magnunsen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Jacobs gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Jacobs is looking for a kimura here.
Jacobs looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magnunsen is looking for a sweep. Jacobs is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Magnunsen keeping hold of Jacobs's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB2#
Jacobs is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Magnunsen is just riding it out for now. Jacobs eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Jacobs seems to be working for a kimura but Magnunsen defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jacobs seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Magnunsen is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rodney Jacobs!
Rodney Jacobs is the new heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Rodney Jacobs thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Chaos FC 19
Date: Nov 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Magnunsen scores with a nice head shot.#CL#
Magnunsen clinches with his opponent.
Lawler blocks a body shot from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a right hand.
Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Lawler's head.
Magnunsen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lawler.
Magnunsen digs a right hand into Lawler's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lawler's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Magnunsen.
Lawler looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnunsen lands a shot to the body.
Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Lawler's head.
I was talking to Magnunsen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Magnunsen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lawler backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Magnunsen.
Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Lawler's head. #T1#
A nice left hand lands by Magnunsen.
A short left from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen is leaning against Lawler and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Magnunsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Magnunsen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Come on Magnunsen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lawler goes for a takedown in the clinch but Magnunsen prevents it.
Lawler fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Thor Magnunsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gene Lawler.
A right handed body shot lands from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Magnunsen.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Magnunsen lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Still in the clinch, Magnunsen scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Lawler is rocked!
Magnunsen creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Lawler with a big uppercut! Lawler tries to clinch up but Magnunsen pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Lawler to the mat! Lawler covers up and Magnunsen unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Thor Magnunsen!
Thor Magnunsen retains his super heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Thor Magnunsen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Gene Lawler stepped up to the mic, saying 'I got robbed!'.
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Event:
Chaos FC 17
Date: Oct 29, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Magnunsen gets a clinch.
Magnunsen misses with a punch on the inside.
Lampanga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magnunsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magnunsen digs a right hand underneath Lampanga's ribcage. Lampanga let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Magnunsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lampanga backwards.
Magnunsen lands an uppercut.
Lampanga scores with a nice hook to the head.
Magnunsen lands a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen tries a body shot but Lampanga blocks it.
Magnunsen gets through Lampanga's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Magnunsen misses with a punch to the body.
Magnunsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Magnunsen scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magnunsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Lampanga controls his hands.
Lampanga is trying to break free.
Magnunsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lampanga throws a punch but it's blocked by Magnunsen. #T1#
A nice left hand lands by Magnunsen.
Magnunsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magnunsen lands a left hand.
A bit of stalling here from Magnunsen.
A short uppercut from Magnunsen.
Lampanga is breathing heavily.
Lampanga misses with some punches.
Magnunsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lampanga's elbow.
Magnunsen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magnunsen has a couple of punches blocked by Lampanga.
Lampanga wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Magnunsen blocks a body shot from Lampanga.
Magnunsen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Magnunsen lands a right hand.
Magnunsen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Magnunsen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lampanga backwards.
Magnunsen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magnunsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Magnunsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lampanga misses with a body punch.
Magnunsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
A shot in the inside from Magnunsen.
Lampanga tries to work over Magnunsen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magnunsen lands with a short shot to the head.
Magnunsen unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Lampanga! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Magnunsen is unloading with more strikes now! Lampanga drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Magnunsen!
Thor Magnunsen is the new heavyweight champion!
Thor Magnunsen thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Chaos FC 14
Date: Oct 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Warren lands with a right hand.
Magnunsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Warren tries to keep at a distance but Magnunsen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Magnunsen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Magnunsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Warren's elbow. #BC2#
Warren breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Magnunsen takes one to the chin there.
Warren throws an overhand right that lands on Magnunsen's shoulder, as Magnunsen tries to avoid the shot.
Magnunsen is looking to counter punch.
Warren misses with a looping right.#CL#
Magnunsen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Magnunsen keeps control of Warren as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Warren wants to break free but Magnunsen has control.
Warren working hard to break the clinch.
Magnunsen has Warren pressed against the ropes, preventing Warren from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Magnunsen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Magnunsen misses with a punch to the body.
Magnunsen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magnunsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magnunsen lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Warren escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Magnunsen rushes Warren and presses him up against the ropes.
Magnunsen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Magnunsen misses with a punch to the body.
Warren's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Magnunsen presses Warren against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Warren.
Magnunsen misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Warren breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Warren misses with a left hand #CL#
and Magnunsen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Magnunsen scores with a shoulder strike.
Warren is looking to break free of the clinch but Magnunsen has double underhooks.
Warren is working Magnunsen over against the ropes.
Magnunsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warren working hard to break the clinch.
Warren is trying to push Magnunsen away but Magnunsen has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Magnunsen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Warrens head.
Warren's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Magnunsen digs a right hand into Warren's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Warren's gas tank.
Magnunsen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Warrens head.
Magnunsen lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magnunsen has Warren pressed against the ropes, preventing Warren from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Magnunsen has a couple of punches blocked by Warren.
#T2#
Magnunsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magnunsen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Magnunsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Warren's elbow.
Warren wants to break free but Magnunsen has control.
Magnunsen can't find room to land a body shot as Warren controls the action.
Magnunsen digs a right hand underneath Warren's ribcage. Warren let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Warren working hard to break the clinch.
Warren blocking some punches.
Warren tries to break the clinch but Magnunsen is controlling the position.
Warren has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Magnunsen is working Warren over against the ropes.
Warren looks winded!
A short right from Magnunsen on the inside.
A short uppercut from Magnunsen. #ROC#
Warren is rocked!
Magnunsen dips a shoulder and cracks Warren with a mighty uppercut! Warren falls back against the ropes and Magnunsen unloads with a barrage of strikes! Warren is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Magnunsen screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Magnunsen!
Thor Magnunsen retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Thor Magnunsen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Chaos FC 10
Date: Oct 01, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Magnunsen closes the distance and clinches.
Gambedos prevents a body shot from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen tries to throw a body punch but Gambedos avoids it by throwing Magnunsen back against the cage.
Gambedos prevents a body shot from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Antiqua Gambedos has been cut.
Gambedos is looking to break free of the clinch but Magnunsen has double underhooks.
Magnunsen tries to work over Gambedos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magnunsen lands an uppercut.
Magnunsen lands a body punch.
Magnunsen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Magnunsen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnunsen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Magnunsen tries to work over Gambedos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magnunsen digs a right hand underneath Gambedos's ribcage. Gambedos let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gambedos looks winded!
A short right from Magnunsen on the inside.
Magnunsen misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Magnunsen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gambedos takes a shot to the head.
Magnunsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magnunsen misses with a body punch.
Magnunsen lands a big right hand that drops Gambedos! The killer instinct kicks in and Magnunsen finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Magnunsen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Magnunsen!
Thor Magnunsen retains his super heavyweight title!
Thor Magnunsen thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Chaos FC 7
Date: Sep 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Lawler with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Magnunsen moves into the clinch.
Magnunsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lawler's elbow.
A short right from Magnunsen on the inside.
Magnunsen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Magnunsen lands with a short shot to the head.
Magnunsen pushes Lawler back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lawler looks winded!
Magnunsen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Magnunsen cracks Lawler with a nice body shot.
Magnunsen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnunsen is leaning against Lawler and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Magnunsen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Magnunsen has Lawler pushed against the cage.
Magnunsen's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Magnunsen seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#T1#
Magnunsen lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Magnunsen.
A hook to the body from Magnunsen.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen is working Lawler over against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lawler looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magnunsen is leaning against Lawler and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Magnunsen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
Lawler's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Magnunsen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lawler backwards.
Magnunsen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Magnunsen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magnunsen lands a body punch.
A short left from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen avoiding damage.
Magnunsen lands a nice uppercut.
Magnunsen is leaning against Lawler and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Magnunsen lands a shot to the body.#T3#
Magnunsen lands a body punch.
Magnunsen scores with a shoulder strike.
Magnunsen lands a body punch.
Magnunsen digs a right hand into Lawler's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lawler's gas tank. #KD#
Magnunsen drops Lawler onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Lawler is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Lawler is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Gene Lawler has been cut.
Magnunsen pushes Lawler against the cage. Magnunsen is working some dirty boxing. Magnunsen pushes off with a quick right hook! Lawler goes down! Lawler tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Magnunsen moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Magnunsen!
Thor Magnunsen retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Thor Magnunsen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Gene Lawler had this to say: 'I got robbed!'.
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Event:
Chaos FC 4
Date: Sep 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Lancefield misses with a takedown
and Magnunsen counters with a straight right hand.
Magnunsen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lancefield gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Magnunsen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lancefield has his takedown stuffed
and Magnunsen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thor Magnunsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Lancefield.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Lancefield with that takedown attempt.
Magnunsen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've been told by Magnunsen's head coaches at Gizmo's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1#
Lancefield misses with a takedown
letting Magnunsen counter with a right hand.
Lancefield shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Magnunsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lancefield fails with the takedown
and Magnunsen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Magnunsen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lancefield.
Thor Magnunsen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lancefield fails with the takedown
and Magnunsen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Robert Lancefield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Lancefield shoots and misses #CL#
and Magnunsen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lancefield backwards.
Magnunsen pushes Lancefield back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lancefield looks winded!
Magnunsen lands a right hand.
Lancefield jumps guard but Magnunsen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A short body shot lands from Magnunsen as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magnunsen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magnunsen lands a body punch.
Magnunsen lands a hook that snaps the head of Lancefield backwards.
A hook to the body from Magnunsen.
Lancefield tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Magnunsen smiles and moves away.
Magnunsen lands with a nice body punch.
Magnunsen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T3#
Nice uppercut there from Magnunsen.
Lancefield misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Magnunsen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lancefield tries to pull guard but Magnunsen won't allow it.
Magnunsen works on Lancefield's body with a couple of short punches.
Magnunsen lands a left hand.
Magnunsen pushes Lancefield back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A right handed body shot lands from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands with a short shot to the head.
Magnunsen lands a nice shot to the body.
Magnunsen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Magnunsen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magnunsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Magnunsen is working Lancefield over against the cage.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magnunsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lancefield or not.
Magnunsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Magnunsen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Magnunsen lands a nice shot to the body.
Magnunsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Magnunsen controlling the action here for a moment.
Lancefield tries to pull guard but Magnunsen won't allow it.
A short left from Magnunsen.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Magnunsen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Lancefield is rocked!
A short body shot lands from Magnunsen as the two fighters clinch.
Magnunsen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Magnunsen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Magnunsen cracks Lancefield with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Magnunsen.
Magnunsen scores with a hook to the body.
Lancefield's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lancefield looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lancefield is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Magnunsen to keep the fight standing.
A short body shot lands from Magnunsen as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor Magnunsen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Magnunsen lands a jab to the nose.
Lancefield on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lancefield misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Magnunsen moves into the clinch.
Lancefield letting Magnunsen take a breather here.
Lancefield tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Magnunsen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Magnunsen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD2#
Lancefield decides to pull guard.
Magnunsen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Lancefield throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lancefield is breathing heavily.#T1#
Magnunsen wants to pass the guard but Lancefield is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Lancefield is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Magnunsen defends well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Magnunsen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Lancefield is looking for a triangle but Magnunsen pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Lancefield looking for a guillotine here but Magnunsen defends easily.
Magnunsen is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Lancefield working for a triangle but Magnunsen defends it easily.
#T3##SUB2#
Lancefield working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Magnunsen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Magnunsen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Magnunsen is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Lancefield looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Magnunsen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Magnunsen continues to stall.#SUB2#
Lancefield throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Lancefield working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Magnunsen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Magnunsen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Robert Lancefield will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Lancefield doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Magnunsen counters with a nice uppercut.
Lancefield shoots and misses
and Magnunsen counters with a stiff right hand.
Magnunsen lands with a straight right. Lancefield didn't see that one coming.
Lancefield doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Magnunsen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lancefield moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Magnunsen scores with a decent looking hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lancefield shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Magnunsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thor Magnunsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Lancefield.
Magnunsen scores with a jab.#T1#
Lancefield doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Magnunsen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lancefield takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lancefield has his takedown stuffed
and Magnunsen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Magnunsen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Magnunsen scores with a sloppy right hand. Lancefield should have avoided that one.
Lancefield shoots and misses
and Magnunsen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lancefield gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Magnunsen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Lancefield has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Magnunsen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lancefield is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Magnunsen to keep the fight standing.
Lancefield tries to pull guard but Magnunsen holds him up against the cage and eventually Lancefield drops back down to his feet.
Magnunsen presses Lancefield against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Magnunsen scores with a hook to the body.
Magnunsen lands a nice shot to the body.
Magnunsen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lancefield backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magnunsen digs a right hand underneath Lancefield's ribcage. Lancefield let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Magnunsen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Magnunsen digs a right hand into Lancefield's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lancefield's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Magnunsen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Magnunsen pushes Lancefield back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Magnunsen working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Lancefield tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Magnunsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lancefield or not.
Magnunsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lancefield or not.
A right handed body shot lands from Magnunsen.
Good body shot from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Magnunsen - that landed with a thud.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Magnunsen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Magnunsen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Magnunsen scores with a hook to the body.
Magnunsen lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a big right hand that drops Lancefield! The killer instinct kicks in and Magnunsen finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Magnunsen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Magnunsen!
Thor Magnunsen is the new super heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Thor Magnunsen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Chaos FC 1
Date: Aug 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Magnunsen throws out a loose jab but Vincent uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vincent changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Vincent dives in for a single leg takedown but Magnunsen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Vincent tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Magnunsen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vincent misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Magnunsen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vincent backwards.
Magnunsen lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Magnunsen - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Magnunsen. #CUT#
It looks like Mark Vincent has been cut.
Magnunsen is working Vincent over against the cage.
Vincent looks winded!
Magnunsen pushes Vincent back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Magnunsen is pushing Vincent up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Magnunsen scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
Magnunsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Magnunsen lands a body shot.
Magnunsen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Magnunsen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Magnunsen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Magnunsen pushes Vincent back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magnunsen scores with a hook to the body.
Magnunsen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Magnunsen stalling against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Magnunsen as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magnunsen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vincent backwards. #CUT#
That has opened up Mark Vincent's cut even more.
Magnunsen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vincent backwards. #T2#
A short body shot lands from Magnunsen as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a right hand.
Magnunsen gets through Vincent's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT#
The cut above Mark Vincent's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Magnunsen lands a body punch.
A short uppercut from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen scores with a hook to the body.
Magnunsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vincent or not.
Magnunsen pushes Vincent back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magnunsen scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#
Vincent is rocked!#CUT#
Mark Vincent's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Magnunsen pushes Vincent back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #KD#
Magnunsen drops Vincent onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Vincent is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Vincent is still on wobbly legs! Can Magnunsen finish him?
Magnunsen creates a little bit of space and unloads with a massive uppercut! Vincent drops to the mat, out cold! Wow, that was brutal! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thor Magnunsen!
After winning the bout, Thor Magnunsen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Mon Night Fights#3- Notorious
Date: Aug 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Aguirre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magnunsen manages to avoid it.
Aguirre misses the shot to the body.
Magnunsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Aguirre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aguirre seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ruben Aguirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magnunsen misses the shot to the body.
Good exchange - Aguirre coming out on top.
Magnunsen tries to clinch but Aguirre is having none of it.
Aguirre connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL2#
Magnunsen instigates a clinch.
Magnunsen has a couple of punches blocked by Aguirre.
Aguirre has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Aguirre wants to break the clinch but can't.
Aguirre is trying to force a seperation but Magnunsen has the dominant position.#BC#
Aguirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aguirre throws a lazy right hand but Magnunsen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnunsen misses with an uppercut.
Aguirre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Magnunsen.
Aguirre appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Aguirre scores with the left hand. Magnunsen knows he should have avoided that one.
Aguirre swats away the attempt to clinch by Magnunsen.
Magnunsen misses the shot to the body. #T1#
A swing and a miss from Aguirre.
Aguirre throws a poor cross that misses
#CL2#
and Magnunsen moves into the clinch.
Aguirre is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Magnunsen tries to work over Aguirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magnunsen wants to stall.
Aguirre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magnunsen has Aguirre pressed against the cage, preventing Aguirre from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Magnunsen misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Aguirre breaks the clinch.
Aguirre connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Aguirre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aguirre lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Magnunsen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aguirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aguirre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magnunsen.
Magnunsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Aguirre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Aguirre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aguirre fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Magnunsen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Magnunsen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aguirre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Magnunsen wants to clinch.#T2#
Aguirre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magnunsen.
Aguirre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magnunsen tries to clinch up.
Aguirre misses with a looping left.
Magnunsen tries to clinch but Aguirre moves away
and Aguirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aguirre cracks Magnunsen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Magnunsen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Aguirre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Magnunsen slips a jab from Aguirre.
Aguirre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magnunsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Aguirre.
Aguirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aguirre listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Magnunsen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Magnunsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aguirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T3#
Aguirre misses with a hook. Magnunsen ducked under it nicely.
Magnunsen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aguirre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Aguirre looks to throw the jab but Magnunsen is out of range.
Aguirre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Magnunsen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Magnunsen moves to clinch but Aguirre breaks away
enabling Aguirre to counter with a crisp jab.
Magnunsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Aguirre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aguirre lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Aguirre stuns Magnunsen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Magnunsen tries to clinch up but Aguirre circles away and keeps his distance.
Magnunsen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Aguirre counters with a nice body shot.
Magnunsen looks winded!
Jab by Aguirre.
A jab lands there for Aguirre.
Aguirre lands with a straight right. Magnunsen didn't see that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD#
Aguirre lands a big uppercut and Magnunsen crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Magnunsen looks OK. Aguirre waves Magnunsen back to his feet!#ROC#
Magnunsen is rocked!
Magnunsen closes the distance but Aguirre moves to the side
and Aguirre scores with a counter punch that sends Magnunsen to the canvas! Aguirre smells blood - he's punishing Magnunsen with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Magnunsen has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruben Aguirre!
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Event:
IFC8 - GUNSHOT
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Supuaga looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Magnunsen is fending him off so far but Supuaga persists. Nope, Magnunsen circles away and we're back to standing.
Supuaga connects with a body shot that sends Magnunsen's belly button to the back.
Supuaga gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Magnunsen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Magnunsen pushes Supuaga back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Magnunsen pressing his opponent against the cage.
Supuaga blocks a body shot from Magnunsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnunsen tries to work over Supuaga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Supuaga's head.
Magnunsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Supuaga takes a shot to the head.
Magnunsen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Supuaga is trying to pull guard but Magnunsen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paea Supuaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
A hook to the body from Magnunsen.
A short right from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen pushes Supuaga back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Paea Supuaga has been cut.
Nice body punch from Magnunsen - that landed with a thud.
Supuaga is breathing heavily.
Magnunsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Supuaga backwards. #ROC2#
Supuaga is rocked!
Magnunsen creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Supuaga with a big uppercut! Supuaga tries to clinch up but Magnunsen pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Supuaga to the mat! Supuaga covers up and Magnunsen unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Thor Magnunsen!
An out of breath Thor Magnunsen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
IFC4 - BONE$YARD
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Vasques shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Magnunsen pinned against the cage. Magnunsen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Magnunsen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Magnunsen throws a shot to the body.
Vasques has been working on his balance at King Of Pain, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Magnunsen.
Vasques swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Magnunsen counters with a straight right hand.
Vasques throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Magnunsen.
Vasques misses with a lunging right hand
and Magnunsen counters with a straight right hand.
Vasques walks into a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Mercrucio Vasques has been cut.
Vasques shoots in looking for a takedown. Magnunsen tries to sprawl out of it but Vasques keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Magnunsen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasques on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vasques doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Magnunsen counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mercrucio Vasques. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Vasques gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vasques takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vasques fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Magnunsen avoids it really well and circles away.
Jab by Magnunsen.
Vasques misses with a lunging right hand
and Magnunsen counters with a nice body shot.
Vasques shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Magnunsen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vasques is breathing heavily.
Magnunsen connects with a body shot that sends Vasques's belly button to the back.
Magnunsen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Magnunsen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Vasques had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Magnunsen lands a jab.#T2#
Magnunsen digs a good hook to Vasques's body.
Vasques shoots and misses
and Magnunsen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasques takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Magnunsen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vasques doesn't seem bothered though.
Magnunsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#KD2#
Magnunsen sends Vasques crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Magnunsen is motioning to the referee to let Vasques up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Vasques is rocked!
Vasques gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Magnunsen points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Vasques wakes up just in time to hear Magnunsen thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thor Magnunsen!
Our winner, Thor Magnunsen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
IFC Wednesday Night Fights #2
Date: Jun 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Magnunsen swings for the body but Ten moves out of range.
Ten has a takedown stuffed.
Magnunsen just misses with a punch to the body.
Ten misses with a takedown
and Magnunsen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ten shoots in but Magnunsen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Ten. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ten misses with a two punch combination.
Ten takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Magnunsen works Ten's body with a nice hook.
Ten shoots in but Magnunsen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ten is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ten with a poor takedown
and Magnunsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ten connects with a high kick.
Magnunsen misses with a wild body shot.
Ten feinted with a counter takedown.
Magnunsen throws out a powerful jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Ken Ten has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Horrible takedown attempt by Ten or perhaps it was just good defense by Magnunsen, which made it look bad. #T1##CL2#
Magnunsen clinches.
Magnunsen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ten.
A short left from Magnunsen.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ten or not.
Good body shot from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Ten's head.
Magnunsen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magnunsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ten or not.
Stalling in the clinch from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#KD2#
Magnunsen drops Ten onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ten is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen digs a right hand into Ten's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ten's gas tank.
Magnunsen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Magnunsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Ten being controlled against the cage.
Magnunsen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Magnunsen - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Magnunsen on the inside.
Magnunsen lands a nice uppercut.
Ten looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Magnunsen digs a right hand into Ten's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ten's gas tank.
Magnunsen lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Ten is rocked!
A right handed body shot lands from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen cracks Ten with a nice body shot.
Magnunsen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Magnunsen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Magnunsen is working Ten over against the cage.
Magnunsen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Magnunsen cracks Ten with a nice body shot.
Magnunsen scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
A nice left hand lands by Magnunsen.
Oh Ten is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short body shot lands from Magnunsen as the two fighters clinch.
Ten seems to have got his legs back now.
Ten really is a fat lump.
Magnunsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ten or not.
Magnunsen pushes Ten back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Ten's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Magnunsen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Magnunsen - that landed with a thud.
#KD2#
Magnunsen drops Ten onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ten is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magnunsen creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ten's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ten drops to his knees and Magnunsen pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Magnunsen!
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