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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Thunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Casio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thunder's entrance music is Wu Tang Clan Ain't Nuthin' To F*ck With . A fine choice. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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172 lbs
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171 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Thunder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Casio!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Casio misses with an uppercut.
Thunder scores with the left hand. Casio knows he should have avoided that one.
Thunder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Thunder. Those never looked like landing.
Casio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thunder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Casio.
Thunder throws a body punch but Casio moves out of range.
Casio lands an overhand right.
Thunder avoids a kick to the body.
Thunder fakes the leg kick and cracks Casio in the body.
Thunder lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Thunder misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thunder throws a right hand that Casio ducks under and follows up with a left that Casio also avoids with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thunder pushes Casio away with a front kick.
Thunder goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Thunder lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thunder misses with a jab, cross combination.
Casio misses with a low kick as Thunder jumps back.
Sloppy strikes from Thunder. Those never looked like landing.
Thunder connects with an inside leg kick.
Casio misses with a wild combination.
Casio on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Casio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thunder lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Casio backs up against the cage.
Thunder lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Casio circles away quickly and effectively.
Casio tries a head kick but it misses.
Casio just misses with a punch to the body.
Thunder throws a shot from downtown. Casio moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Casio waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thunder.
Casio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thunder.
Thunder swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from Thunder. Those never looked like landing.
Thunder rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Casio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Casio misses with a series of wild punches.
Thunder throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thunder misses with a double jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Casio.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thunder throws a hook but Casio avoids it easily.
Thunder throws out a powerful jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Casio wants to slow Thunder down by chopping away at his legs.
Thunder misses with a jab, cross combination.
Casio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thunder.
A slow jab from Thunder misses its intended target.
Thunder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Casio throws a shot from downtown. Thunder moves away and avoids it.
Casio looks to score with a jab to the body but Thunder is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Casio. Thunder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thunder throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Casio throws a series of punches but Thunder moves out of range.
Casio takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Casio lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Thunder cracks Casio with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thunder fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Thunder checks a leg kick.
Thunder throws a lazy right hand but Casio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thunder looks to land a combination but Casio avoids it well.
Dan Thunder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Thunder misses.
Thunder checks the leg kick.
Casio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thunder.
Thunder avoids a punch combination nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Casio moves out of range of the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Casio. Those never looked like landing.
Thunder stuns Casio with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Thunder dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Thunder works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Both fighters circling a little - Thunder finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Thunder misses with a wild body shot.
Thunder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Casio.
Thunder thows a body kick. Casio tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Casio ducks under a wild hook from Thunder.
Thunder looks to land a combination but Casio avoids it well.
Casio feints and then cracks Thunder's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thunder down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Casio.
Thunder misses with an uppercut. Casio saw that one coming.
Thunder is looking to slow Casio down with leg kicks.
Casio takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Casio tries to bum rush Thunder with a series of wild strikes but Thunder uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thunder lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Casio is breathing heavily.
Thunder misses with a two punch combination.
Thunder defending well as Casio loads up on a big left hand.
Thunder throws a shot to the body.
Thunder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thunder connects with a body shot that sends Casio's belly button to the back.
Thunder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thunder throws a nice looking combination but Casio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Casio misses with a body kick.
Thunder looks to score with a jab to the body but Casio is just out of range.
Thunder scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Casio doesn't seem bothered though.
Thunder lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Casio backs up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thunder lands with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Casio takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thunder looks to land a combination but Casio avoids it well.
Thunder fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Thunder, right into the meat.
Thunder comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thunder connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dan Thunder is winning the standup battle so far.
Casio falls off balance throwing a combination
and Thunder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thunder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Casio might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Thunder has got the better of the exchanges.
Thunder stuns Casio with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Thunder tries to bum rush Casio with a series of wild strikes but Casio uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thunder misses with a double jab.
Casio throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thunder throws a series of punches but Casio moves out of range.
Thunder cracks Casio with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Casio takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Casio takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Casio takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Thunder getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Casio doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Thunder.
Thunder lands a jab to Casio's midsection.
Dan Thunder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thunder scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Thunder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thunder checks a low kick from Casio.
Thunder connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thunder lands a nice shot to the body.
Thunder throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thunder connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thunder lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Casio gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Thunder.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thunder throws a right and a left that Casio avoids nicely.
Casio looks to land a left hand but Thunder moved out of range nicely.
Thunder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Casio.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Thunder dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Casio looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thunder lands a jab to the nose.
Thunder misses with a body shot
and Casio counters with a low kick, right behind Thunder 's knee.
Casio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Casio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Casio looks to land a right hand but Thunder moved out of range.
Thunder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Casio scores with a jab to the jaw.
Casio takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Thunder is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Casio can do to turn this around?
Casio is looking to chop away at Thunder's legs.
Casio throws a series of punches but Thunder avoids them all with ease.
Casio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thunder throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Casio connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Thunder momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thunder lands a jab to the head.
Casio with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thunder to score with a decent uppercut.
Thunder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Casio moves away.
Casio on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Casio avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Casio dodges the punch combination from Thunder.
Casio misses with a wild body shot.
Casio swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Thunder counters with a leg kick.
Casio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thunder ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A combination from Thunder does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Casio has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thunder.
Thunder moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Casio dodges the punch combination from Thunder.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Casio is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Thunder.
Good leg kick by Thunder there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Thunder lands a slapping body shot.
Thunder ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thunder stuns Casio with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Casio goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Casio throws a right hand that Thunder ducks under and follows up with a left that Thunder also avoids with ease.
Thunder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thunder lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Thunder scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Thunder scores with a body shot.
A jab from Thunder does it's job there.
Thunder with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thunder misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dan Thunder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thunder looks to land a combination but Casio avoids it well.
Thunder is looking to wear down Casio with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Casio moves out of range as Thunder strikes.
Thunder scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Casio blocks a leg kick.
Casio throws the kick towards the body but Thunder avoids it.
Casio takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Casio has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thunder paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Thunder throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Casio.
Casio just misses with a punch to the body.
Casio looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thunder's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Thunder duly obliges.
Frank Casio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thunder lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Casio fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thunder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Casio throws a right hand that Thunder ducks under and follows up with a left that Thunder also avoids with ease.
A left and a right from Thunder both land. Nice combination.
Thunder works Casio's body with a nice hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Thunder showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thunder has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Thunder!
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