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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Smif Thibodeaux (ranked 2722 p4p, 25321 weight class) and Mike Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 583 weight class). Brown has chosen Island Boy as his entrance music. Smif Thibodeaux could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mike Brown's chin.
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160 cm 27 154 5 - 7 - 0 |
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168 cm 25 155 0 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt Good kicks Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Smif Thibodeaux! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mike Brown! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown throws a head kick that misses and Thibodeaux counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thibodeaux manages to avoid it. Thibodeaux was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Brown goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Thibodeaux moves out of range of the body kick from Brown.
Thibodeaux was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Mike Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown. A little feinted left hand from Thibodeaux on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Brown throws a head kick that misses. An attempted straight right counter from Thibodeaux misses the target. Brown wants to clinch and Thibodeaux counters with a right hand to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thibodeaux clobbers Brown with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
 It looks like Mike Brown has been cut. Thibodeaux definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Thibodeaux avoids the head kick by Brown.
Thibodeaux swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Brown moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
 It looks like Smif Thibodeaux has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thibodeaux was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. That kick from Brown tenderised Thibodeaux's leg. Thibodeaux is trying to keep his angry face on. Thibodeaux avoids the head kick by Brown.
Thibodeaux was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Brown works Thibodeaux's body with a nice hook. Thibodeaux circles away from the clinch attempt and Thibodeaux counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Smif Thibodeaux! A relieved looking Smif Thibodeaux thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Mike Brown spoke after the fight, saying 'You can’t get away from yourself, but you can get yourself out of the way'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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