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TRMTFL 31: Pilot vs Slone PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Says (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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179 lbs
18 - 36 - 0 |
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184 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 36 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simon Says!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Says.
Says blocks a low kick nicely.
No joy there for Says, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hall throws a series of punches but Says moves out of range.
Says throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Says looks to land a right hand but Hall moved out of range.
Hall blocks a head kick by Says.
A head kick from Says lands but Hall takes it in his stride.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hall.
Simon Says seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hall slips a jab and a cross from Says.
Hall dodges the punch combination from Says.
Hall scores with a one two! Says had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Says. Hall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Says doesn't manage to clinch there - Hall circles away.
A punch combination from Hall misses.
Says throws a combination that misses
and Hall counters with a three punch combo that has Says backing up. Says nods at Hall to acknowledge the strikes.
Hall rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Says moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hall moves into range and clinches up with Says.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hall.
Says prevents Hall from breaking the clinch.
Says looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Says prevents a body shot from Hall.
Hall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hall looks to land a combination but Says avoids it well.
Hall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hall takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Says tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Says closes the distance and clinches up with Hall, looking for a takedown. Says pushes Hall against the cage but Hall circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Says throws a sloppy head kick and Hall moves out of range easily.
Hall closes the distance and clinches.
Hall throws a punch but it's blocked by Says.
Hall has had enough of the clinch but Says keeps him there for the moment.
Says throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hall blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hall can't break the clinch.
Says pulls guard.
Hall passes easily into side control. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hall decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Hall slips under a jab.
Says takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hall throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Says.
Hall walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Says misses with a hook
and Hall counters with a one-two to the body.
Says swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hall takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Says throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Says doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hall counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jesse Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Says.
Hall fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A combination from Hall does no damage.
Says misses with a two punch combination.
Says misses with a hook
and Hall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Says moves into the clinch.
Hall tries to break free but Says pushes him back against the cage.
Says lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Jesse Hall has been cut.
Says wants to stall.
A frustrated look appears on Says's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Says prevents a body shot from Hall.
Hall slowing the pace effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Says pulls guard.
Hall working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hall lands a couple of digs.
Says working for a triangle but Hall defends it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hall postures up in Says's guard and throws a big left but Says blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hall gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hall staying out of range there.
Hall clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Hall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jesse Hall's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hall connects with the punch.
Hall blocks a head kick by Says.
A left lands for Says.
Hall is rocked!
Says is stalking Hall. Hall circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Says, and it's lights out! Hall really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Simon Says!
Simon Says made sure to mention his sponsor, AMPLIFY in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luan Nguyen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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215 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luan Nguyen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis throws a leg kick which misses Nguyen's front leg but catches the back leg as Nguyen tries to avoid it.
Nguyen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Davis is looking to slow Nguyen down with leg kicks.
Nguyen gets a double leg takedown into Davis's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Nguyen won't allow Davis to sweep him here.
Davis uses the cage to get back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Davis.
Nguyen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brad Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nguyen avoids the head kick by Davis.
Nguyen misses with a takedown attempt - Davis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Davis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nguyen has a takedown stuffed.
Brad Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luan Nguyen.
Davis lands a big head kick that sends Nguyen tumbling to the mat! Davis takes a step backwards and waves Nguyen back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Luan Nguyen has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Davis.
Nguyen looks winded!
Davis tries a head kick but it misses.
Davis lands a big head kick that sends Nguyen tumbling to the mat! Davis takes a step backwards and waves Nguyen back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Nguyen is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nguyen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nguyen is still on wobbly legs! Can Davis finish him?
Davis throws a head kick but Nguyen moves out of range.
Davis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Davis feints a jab and as Nguyen dips his head, Davis unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Nguyen right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Nguyen falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Davis smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Brad Davis!
A relieved looking Brad Davis 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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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mathew Drens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Suave Ripkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suave Ripkin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
5 - 8 - 0 |
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170 lbs
3 - 1 - 1 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mathew Drens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Suave Ripkin!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ripkin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Drens's half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drens wants to improve his position but Ripkin is controlling well.
Ripkin thows a huge punch but Drens dodges it nicely.
Ripkin seems to be working for a kimura but Drens defends the submission attempt.
Drens is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ripkin is working for a kimura but Drens is defending it quite comfortably.
Ripkin prevents Drens from improving his position.
Drens makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Drens.
Ripkin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drens looking for a sweep. Not yet Drens, not yet.
Drens trying to control the position.
Ripkin looking to sit in guard and control but Drens gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ripkin trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Drens sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ripkin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Drens defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drens 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.
Drens wants to control from the top but Ripkin keeps moving.
Ripkin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Drens gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Drens trying to control but Ripkin is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drens looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ripkin is trying to keep Drens in close.
We're going to have a standup here because Mathew Drens wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Ripkin shoots in and gets a takedown into Drens's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ripkin wants to control from the top but Drens keeps moving.
Drens is trying to keep Ripkin in close.
Drens has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Ripkin should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Drens has tightened it up now! Ripkin should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mathew Drens!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cris Dorh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asterix Sedetrano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dorh comes to the cage accompanied by Heaven & Hell. Cris Dorh has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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184 lbs
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185 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cris Dorh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Asterix Sedetrano!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorh closes the distance and pushes Sedetrano back into the cage.
Nice body punch from Dorh - that landed with a thud.
Sedetrano looks winded!
Dorh lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dorh is leaning against Sedetrano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dorh lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sedetrano backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dorh lands a shoulder strike.
Dorh lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Dorh scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sedetrano is rocked!
A right handed body shot lands from Dorh.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dorh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sedetrano is still on wobbly legs! Can Dorh finish him?
Dorh lands a shot to the body.
Dorh lands a body shot.
Dorh scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dorh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dorh works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dorh lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorh stalling against the cage.
A body shot lands from Dorh.
Sedetrano seems to have recovered his senses.
Dorh lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dorh lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dorh.
A short body shot lands from Dorh as the two fighters clinch.
Dorh is working Sedetrano over against the cage.
Dorh with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dorh.
Sedetrano is trying to force a seperation but Dorh has the dominant position.
Dorh scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dorh.
Dorh cracks Sedetrano with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dorh lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Dorh.
Dorh lands a nice elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dorh.
Dorh lands a nice knee to the body.
Dorh is leaning against Sedetrano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dorh is working Sedetrano over against the cage.
Dorh pushes Sedetrano back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Dorh.
Sedetrano is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dorh lands a left hand.
Dorh cracks Sedetrano with a nice body shot.
Dorh working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dorh lands a shoulder strike.
Dorh creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Sedetrano with a big uppercut! Sedetrano tries to clinch up but Dorh pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Sedetrano to the mat! Sedetrano covers up and Dorh unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cris Dorh!
An out of breath and clearly excited Cris Dorh thanked Al's Supplements - 160 Q for $150 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pj Benn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rik Spahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benn comes to the cage accompanied by Darude- Sandstorm. Spahn is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Slap my elbow. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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210 lbs
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219 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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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
17 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pj Benn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rik Spahn!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benn fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Spahn sprawls well initially but Benn persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Benn looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Spahn is trying to maintain the position but Benn is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Benn works his way into full mount!
Spahn working to try and regain half guard.
Benn fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Spahn can't escape the position.
Spahn takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spahn is desperately trying to improve his position but Benn has a good base and remains in mount.
Benn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spahn is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benn is landing with some decent strikes but Spahn is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Spahn is in a horrible position here. Benn smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Spahn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Spahn tries to hold on but Benn pushes him away.
Benn punishing his opponent with strikes.
Spahn is trying to escape the mount.
Spahn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Benn landing strikes from the mount.
Spahn is looking to improve his position but Benn isn't that keen on the idea.
Benn has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Benn lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Spahn hang on?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Spahn sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spahn moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Spahn trying to control the position.
Spahn looking for a sweep. Not yet Spahn, not yet.
Benn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spahn is keeping the position for now.
Benn is working hard here to advance position.
Spahn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Spahn throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Benn escapes and throws Spahn's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Benn has control of an arm but Spahn manages to advance to Benn's back!
Benn breaks Spahn's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Spahn looking for a sweep. Not yet Spahn, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spahn is trying to control the position but Benn postures up.
Benn trying to control but Spahn is working from the bottom.
Spahn lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Benn!
Benn is in all sorts of trouble here.
Spahn working Benn over with strikes here.
Spahn scores with a couple of good head shots there.
It looks like Pj Benn has been cut.
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!
Spahn looking to finish Benn with some ground and pound. This is bad for Benn!
Spahn unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Benn wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Spahn celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rik Spahn!
After the fight, Rik Spahn was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Agung Kang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ejnar Thorsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Agung Kang has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 lbs
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195 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Agung Kang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ejnar Thorsen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thorsen throws a sloppy body shot
and Kang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Kang.
Nice shot lands for Thorsen.
Thorsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kang manages to avoid it.
Thorsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kang.
Kang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kang rushes Thorsen and presses him up against the cage.
Thorsen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knees to the body from Kang.
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!
Thorsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kang goes for a takedown attempt but Thorsen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kang shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thorsen sprawls well. Thorsen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kang gets slowly back to his feet.
A swing and a miss from Thorsen.
Thorsen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kang.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agung Kang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sloppy strikes from Thorsen. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Kang is just out of range.
Thorsen lands a right hook to the body.
Thorsen misses with an uppercut.
Kang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horrible takedown by Kang or perhaps it was just good defense by Thorsen which made him look bad.
Thorsen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kang.
Thorsen throws a body punch but Kang moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kang.
Thorsen lands with a shot to the body.
Thorsen thows a body shot but no joy.
Thorsen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kang rather than just go for the knockout.
Thorsen with a hook.
Thorsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kang moves away.
Kang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thorsen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thorsen lands a glancing blow to the side of Kang's head.
Thorsen lands a nice shot to the body.
Kang takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Thorsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kang was well out of range. Poor timing from Thorsen.
Kang slips a jab from Thorsen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch combination from Thorsen misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kang tries to move into range but Thorsen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thorsen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ejnar Thorsen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Decent striking displayed by Thorsen there.
Thorsen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thorsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Kang is just out of range.
Thorsen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A slow jab from Thorsen misses its intended target.
Thorsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thorsen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kang looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thorsen throws out the jab.
Thorsen catches Kang with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kang throws a shot from downtown. Thorsen moves away and avoids it.
Thorsen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thorsen lands a jab to Kang's midsection.
Thorsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thorsen lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kang avoids the body shot from Thorsen.
Good exchange - Thorsen coming out on top.
Ejnar Thorsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thorsen misses with an uppercut.
Thorsen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ejnar Thorsen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thorsen's corner calls for a 1-2. Thorsen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Thorsen misses with a straight right.
Kang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thorsen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorsen throws an overhand right that lands on Kang's shoulder, as Kang tries to avoid the shot.
Thorsen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A big left from Thorsen misses.
Kang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thorsen.
Thorsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Kang.
Thorsen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kang to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kang wants to stand but Thorsen is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kang stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Thorsen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Thorsen scores with a nice strike.
Thorsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A cross from Thorsen lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thorsen misses the body punch
and Kang counters with a one-two to the body.
Thorsen throws a looping overhand right but Kang ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ejnar Thorsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Kang slips under a jab.
Kang has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kang there as he acknowledges the shot.
Thorsen misses with a hook. Kang ducked under it nicely.
Thorsen throws a body punch but Kang moves out of range.
Kang slips a straight right by Thorsen.
Thorsen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thorsen.
Kang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorsen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thorsen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kang at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thorsen. Kang does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Thorsen misses its intended target.
Thorsen lands a right hook to the body.
Thorsen thows a body shot but no joy.
Thorsen misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorsen throws a looping overhand right but Kang ducks down to avoid it.
Thorsen sizes up Kang with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Thorsen.
Kang takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice shot lands for Thorsen.
Ejnar Thorsen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thorsen throws a looping overhand right but Kang ducks down to avoid it.
Agung Kang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kang moves away from the strike by Thorsen.
A shot to the liver by Thorsen. Beautiful body shot.
Nice body punch from Thorsen.
Thorsen misses with a looping right.
Ejnar Thorsen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kang darts in trying to clinch
and Thorsen counters with a two punch combo.
Kang's corner calls for a 1-2. Kang obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kang closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Thorsen digs a good hook to Kang's body.
Thorsen misses with an uppercut. Kang saw that one coming.
Thorsen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kang looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thorsen scores with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ejnar Thorsen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Thorsen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ejnar Thorsen!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Auto Pilot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Slone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Auto Pilot!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Slone!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slone has his takedown stuffed
and Pilot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pilot with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A combination from Pilot does no damage.
Slone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Slone walks into a stiff left hand from Pilot.
Pilot throws a sloppy head kick and Slone moves out of range easily.
Slone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pilot makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Auto Pilot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chad Slone.
Pilot lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slone has his takedown stuffed
and Pilot counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Chad Slone has been cut.
Pilot throws a nice inside leg kick.
Slone looks winded!
Pilot lands with an overhand left.
Pilot scores with a nice head shot.
Pilot drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Slone right on the button. Slone goes down! Pilot follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Pilot gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Auto Pilot!
Auto Pilot retains his featherweight title!
After the big win, Auto Pilot made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors TFP Graphics - Pit Inc and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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