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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sven Torvik (ranked 262 p4p, 540 weight class) and Scott Thompson (ranked 36 p4p, 68 weight class). Torvik comes to the cage accompanied by MUPP & Sadfriendd - BLOODY!. Thompson has chosen Redneck Summer - Ben Hudson as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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41 - 29 - 0 |
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16 - 9 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Olympic wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 41 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sven Torvik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torvik works Thompson's body with a nice hook.
Torvik scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thompson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Torvik's hands.
Thompson connects with a nice looking jab.
Torvik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Torvik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thompson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've been informed that Thompson 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.
Thompson slips a jab from Torvik.
Torvik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thompson.
Torvik appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Thompson throws a looping overhand right but Torvik ducks down to avoid it.
Torvik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thompson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Torvik changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Torvik has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gonzasco Hydropathy in the buildup to the fight.
Torvik sizes up Thompson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Torvik displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thompson throws out the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Torvik lands with a shot to the body.
Thompson staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jab, jab by Torvik - just one landing.
Thompson throws a low kick but Torvik avoids it.
Thompson shoots for a takedown but Torvik saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Thompson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Torvik uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thompson has time to react.
Torvik bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thompson's head backwards.
Torvik shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Thompson slips a straight right by Torvik.
A telegraphed right hand from Thompson misses the target.
Torvik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson.
Torvik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thompson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Torvik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Torvik finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson jabs at Torvik's body.
Thompson misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Torvik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thompson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Thompson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Torvik.
Thompson connects with a nice looking jab.
Thompson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Torvik throws the left hand but Thompson avoids the punch easily.
Torvik lands a jab to the head.
Torvik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Torvik finds it's way through Thompson's defenses.
Thompson moves out of range as Torvik strikes.
Torvik throws the left hand but Thompson avoids the punch easily.
And Thompson tries to counter it with a takedown but Torvik pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Torvik is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Thompson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Torvik.
Torvik appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torvik throws out the jab.
Thompson with the counter takedown but Torvik avoids it easily.
Thompson feints a jab promting Torvik to slip. Thompson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Torvik slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Thompson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Torvik misses the target.
Torvik avoids the body shot from Thompson.
Thompson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Torvik stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torvik slips under a jab from Thompson.
Thompson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thompson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Torvik is out of range.
A big right from Torvik misses.
Torvik lands a slapping body shot.
Thompson ducks right into an uppercut from Torvik.
Torvik's corner calls for a 1-2. Torvik 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Torvik scores with a hook.
Torvik throws a lazy right hand but Thompson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Torvik lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Torvik loads up on a big right hand but Thompson slips the punch.
Thompson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Torvik defends it well.
Torvik with a jab.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Torvik.
Torvik throws a looping overhand right but Thompson ducks down to avoid it.
Thompson throws the left hand but Torvik avoids the punch easily.
Thompson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torvik.
Torvik lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Thompson lands a jab to the head.
Thompson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Torvik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A low kick from Thompson misses
and Torvik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slow jab from Torvik misses its intended target.
Torvik bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thompson's head.
Thompson looks to land a right hand but Torvik moved out of range.
Thompson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Torvik.
Thompson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Torvik misses with a body kick.
Thompson misses with a wild body shot.
Torvik is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thompson can do to turn this around?
Thompson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torvik.
Thompson misses with an uppercut
and Torvik counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice defenses there by Torvik.
An attempted straight right counter from Torvik misses the target.
Torvik feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Thompson sprawling to the canvas! Thompson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Torvik finish him?!
Thompson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torvik shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Thompson takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Torvik sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Thompson bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Torvik!
During a confident post fight interview, Sven Torvik thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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