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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Paul (ranked 3355 p4p, 3604 weight class) and Jørgen Thrane (ranked 404 p4p, 426 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 cm 27 200 1 - 3 - 0 |
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195 cm 20 205 2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Very quick |
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Decent wrestler Lethal high kicks Heavy handed |
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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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Paul! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jørgen Thrane! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thrane connects with a right hand. Paul shakes it off. Thrane closes the distance and pushes Paul back into the cage. Thrane lands with a short shot to the head. Thrane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Paul misses with the head strike.
Paul tries to score a body lock takedown but Thrane shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Thrane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Paul misses with the combination.
A punch combination from Paul misses. Thrane cracks a nice hook into Paul's ribs. Paul rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thrane counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice uppercut lands for Paul. That snapped Thrane's head back.
Thrane has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Nice defenses there by Thrane. Paul throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thrane counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Thrane missing with a left hand there. Paul was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Thrane throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Paul on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Paul throws a right and a left that Thrane avoids nicely. Thrane digs a good body shot into Paul's ribs. Thrane moves into range and clinches up with Paul. Thrane lands a body punch in the clinch. Paul is breathing heavily. Thrane lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Thrane lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thrane lands a body shot. Thrane presses Paul against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Thrane scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short uppercut from Thrane. A nice right hand lands inside from Thrane. A right handed body shot lands from Thrane.
Thrane scores with a nice hook to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Thrane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Thrane moves into range and clinches up with Paul. Thrane lands a body punch. A short left from Thrane.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short left from Thrane. Thrane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Paul uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thrane.
Thrane flashes Paul a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Paul's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Paul crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Thrane punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jørgen Thrane! After winning the bout, Jørgen Thrane thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. In defeat, Bruce Paul stepped up to the mic, saying 'I got in my head before i event took the fight and asked my manager if i was even ready for this guy clearly i wasnt!!!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
68% |
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