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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vlastimil Vyr (ranked 1438 p4p, 1024 weight class) and Thom Tharrier (ranked 89 p4p, 63 weight class). Vlastimil Vyr has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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196 cm 30 292 16 - 19 - 0 |
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170 cm 41 270 39 - 46 - 1 |
Good wrestling World class MT Very quick |
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Good wrestler World class MT 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 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vlastimil Vyr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 39 - 46 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thom Tharrier! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tharrier has Vyr up against the cage in a clinch.
Tharrier lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tharrier swings wildly with an uppercut but Vyr uses good head movement to avoid it. Vyr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Vyr.
Vyr lands an uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tharrier. A right handed body shot lands from Tharrier.
A short right from Tharrier. Tharrier is working Vyr over against the cage. Vyr is breathing heavily. Tharrier lands on the inside with an uppercut. Tharrier lands a right hand. I was talking to Vyr's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Tharrier lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tharrier lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Tharrier. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tharrier scores with a shot to the side of Vyr's head.
Tharrier drops Vyr onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Vyr is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) It looks like Vlastimil Vyr has been cut. Good body shot from Tharrier.
We've been informed that Tharrier has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. A short left from Tharrier. Tharrier is leaning against Vyr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short left from Tharrier.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Tharrier lands on the inside with an uppercut.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked2.gif) Vyr is rocked! Tharrier working some nice short punches in the clinch. Oh Vyr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Tharrier creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Vyr's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Vyr drops to his knees and Tharrier pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thom Tharrier!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
92% |
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