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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hargol Svenkter (ranked 679 p4p, 167 weight class) and Svend Thorsby (ranked 21 p4p, 7 weight class). Svenkter kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is heavy bass test. Hargol Svenkter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Svend Thorsby's chin.
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hargol Svenkter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Svend Thorsby!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svenkter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thorsby moves away.
Svenkter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thorsby ducks under a wild hook from Svenkter.
Thorsby slips a straight right by Svenkter.
It seemed like Thorsby was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Svenkter is looking to land body kicks.
Svenkter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thorsby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Svenkter moves away.
Svenkter half committed to a counter leg kick.
Thorsby misses with a leg kick.
Hargol Svenkter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Svenkter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Svenkter throws a lazy uppercut
and Thorsby counters with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thorsby checks a leg kick.
Thorsby swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Svenkter tries a head kick but it misses.
Svenkter misses with a right hand
and Thorsby counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Hargol Svenkter has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorsby lands a jab to the nose.
Svenkter throws a right hand that misses
and Thorsby counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thorsby thuds a left hand into Svenkter's body.
Thorsby uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Svenkter has time to react.
Svenkter lands an overhand right.
Thorsby throws the left hand but Svenkter avoids the punch easily.
Svenkter moves forwards but Thorsby connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Thorsby throws a body shot but no joy.
Thorsby scores with a leg kick.
Svenkter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Thorsby lands a right hook to the body.
Thorsby on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
It looks like Svend Thorsby has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That kick from Thorsby tenderised Svenkter's leg. Svenkter is trying to keep his angry face on.
Svenkter swings widly with a right hand
and Thorsby counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorsby moves out of range as Svenkter strikes.
Thorsby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Svenkter.
Thorsby buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Svenkter wants to land a leg kick but Thorsby is out of range.
A slow jab from Svenkter misses its intended target.
Svenkter misses with a left hand
and Thorsby counters with a stiff right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Thorsby as he connects with a hook.
Svenkter throws a big shot that misses.
Svenkter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Thorsby gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Svenkter.
Thorsby throws a leg kick but Svenkter checks it.
Thorsby keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Thorsby throws a counter combo.
Thorsby misses with a combination
letting Svenkter counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svenkter throws a lazy uppercut
and Svenkter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hargol Svenkter's cut is getting worse.
Thorsby throws a leg kick which misses Svenkter's front leg but catches the back leg as Svenkter tries to avoid it.
Thorsby cracks Svenkter with a right hand to the side of the head.
Svenkter throws a looping overhand right but Thorsby ducks down to avoid it.
Thorsby ducks under a wild hook from Svenkter.
It seemed like Thorsby was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Thorsby moves away from the strike by Svenkter.
Svenkter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thorsby sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thorsby flicks out a counter leg kick but Svenkter steps away.
Nice shot by Svenkter.
An inside leg kick lands from Svenkter.
Thorsby cracks Svenkter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Thorsby lands a leg kick that knocks Svenkter off balance momentarily.
Thorsby misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svenkter throws a jab but it's blocked by Thorsby.
Thorsby moves away from the strike by Svenkter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Thorsby misses.
Thorsby cracks Svenkter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Thorsby avoids the body shot from Svenkter.
It seemed like Thorsby was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Svenkter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Svenkter throws a body shot but no joy.
Thorsby is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Thorsby lands with a cross.
Hargol Svenkter's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Thorsby lands with a good body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thorsby.
Svenkter checks the leg kick.
Thorsby has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Svenkter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thorsby.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Svend Thorsby dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Svenkter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Svenkter throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thorsby.
Thorsby jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thorsby moves out of range of the strikes.
Thorsby scoring well with a low kick there.
Thorsby lands a jab to Svenkter's midsection.
Thorsby has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thorsby misses with a looping left.
A left and a right from Thorsby both land. Nice combination.
Svenkter moves out of range as Thorsby strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thorsby misses with a wild body shot.
Svenkter was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Svenkter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Svenkter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thorsby cracks a nice hook into Svenkter's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorsby lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A lazy left from Thorsby finds it's target.
Thorsby ducks under a wild hook from Svenkter.
Thorsby looks to throw the jab but Svenkter is out of range.
Svenkter throws a lazy right hand but Thorsby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Svenkter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thorsby swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A swing and a miss from Svenkter.
Svenkter backing away here, and Thorsby unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Thorsby misses with a hook. Svenkter ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Svenkter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Thorsby.
Thorsby slips a straight right by Svenkter.
Thorsby scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Svenkter doesn't seem bothered though.
Thorsby stuns Svenkter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Thorsby throws a big shot that misses.
Thorsby does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorsby looks to score with a jab to the body but Svenkter is just out of range.
Thorsby lands a head kick. Svenkter smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Svenkter shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jeez, Hargol Svenkter's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Svenkter misses with a lunging right hand
and Thorsby counters with an outside leg kick.
Svenkter throws a hook but Thorsby avoids it easily.
Thorsby takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thorsby. Svenkter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thorsby blocks a jab.
Thorsby looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Svenkter is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thorsby.
Svenkter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thorsby manages to avoid it.
Svenkter lands a head kick. Thorsby smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Thorsby slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svenkter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thorsby manages to avoid it.
Thorsby just misses with a punch to the body.
Svenkter misses with a looping right.
A big left from Thorsby misses.
Nice uppercut there from Svenkter.
Thorsby misses with a body shot.
Thorsby lands with a cross.
Svenkter throws a hook but Thorsby avoids it easily.
Thorsby ducks under a wild hook from Svenkter.
Thorsby looks to land a right hand but Svenkter moved out of range.
A nice leg kick from Svenkter, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thorsby lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Thorsby tenderised Svenkter's leg. Svenkter is trying to keep his angry face on.
Svenkter steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Thorsby. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Svenkter throws a leg kick
and Thorsby counters with a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thorsby misses with a jab to the body
and Thorsby takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thorsby throws a hook but Svenkter avoids it easily.
Thorsby scores with a jab to the head.
Svenkter throws a hook but Thorsby avoids it easily.
Thorsby fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Svenkter might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Thorsby scores with a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Svenkter misses its intended target.
Thorsby swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Svenkter misses with a jab to the body
and Thorsby makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Thorsby scores with a crisp jab that stopped Svenkter in his tracks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Svend Thorsby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Svenkter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Svenkter there as he acknowledges the shot.
Thorsby lands with a hook. Svenkter tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Svenkter throws a good cross that connects.
A big right from Thorsby misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Thorsby finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Thorsby lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Svenkter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
An inside leg kick from Thorsby misses.
Thorsby keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Thorsby looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svenkter misses with a kick to the body
letting Thorsby counter with a right hand.
Svenkter's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thorsby connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hargol Svenkter's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Svend Thorsby!
Svend Thorsby decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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pop
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