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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muay Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Duncan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thai comes to the cage accompanied by Town Called Malice. Duncan has chosen Haka as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Tom Duncan enters the cage!
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191 cm
22
249 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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195 cm
31
280 lbs
20 - 8 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
Heavy handed |
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Muay Thai! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Duncan! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thai throws a shot from downtown. Duncan moves away and avoids it. Thai scores with a spinning back kick! Thai wants to slow Duncan down by chopping away at his legs. Thai throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Thai scores with a push kick. Duncan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Duncan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Thai. Thai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Duncan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Duncan throws a right and a left that both miss. Thai throws a head kick that half lands.
This has been an exciting period of action! Duncan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thai. Thai scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Duncan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice body kick from Thai. No joy there for Duncan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Duncan avoids the head kick by Thai.
Duncan tries to clinch but Thai moves out of range. Thai lands a nice shot that snaps Duncan's head back.
Thai thows a body kick. Duncan tries to catch it but that hurt him. Duncan throws a head kick that misses. Duncan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thai. Duncan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thai. Thai obviously looking to wear him down.
Good leg kick by Thai there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! The fight stays on the outside here - Duncan looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Duncan misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thai fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Duncan. Thai paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Duncan throws a jab but it's blocked by Thai. Thai scores with a jab to the body. Duncan looks gassed! Duncan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A low kick from Duncan is predictable there and Thai counters with a nice body kick.
Thai looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Thai. That kick from Thai tenderised Duncan's leg. Duncan is trying to keep his angry face on. Duncan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thai can pounce on him.
Thai throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Thai connects with a good right hand that stumbles Duncan. Duncan circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Thai throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Duncan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Thai looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Muay Thai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Thai throws a head kick that Duncan semi-blocks.
Duncan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Thai. That one must have hurt. Thai delivers a nice body kick. Both fighters circling a little - Thai finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A good leg kick by Thai. Thai explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Thai tries a head kick but it misses.
Duncan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Thai lands a right hook to the body.
Thai throws a shot to the body.
Muay Thai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thai is looking to slow Duncan down with leg kicks. Thai scores with a kick to the body.
Nice body kick there by Thai. Thai throws a head kick that misses. Thai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A nice leg kick lands there from Thai. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Duncan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Thai - the referee stops the clock and Duncan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Thai. Duncan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Thai feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Duncan's calf. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Duncan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Thai clobbers Duncan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Thai lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muay Thai dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Thai - that will leave a mark!
Duncan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Duncan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thai. Thai obviously looking to wear him down.
Thai lands a high kick!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Thai with a jab. Thai lands a big head kick that sends Duncan tumbling to the mat! Thai takes a step backwards and waves Duncan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Duncan is rocked! Duncan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Thai throws a head kick that misses. Thai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Duncan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Thai - the referee stops the clock and Duncan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Thai. Duncan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Thai lands a big head kick that sends Duncan tumbling to the mat! Thai takes a step backwards and waves Duncan back to his feet - he wants the finish! Duncan is still on wobbly legs! Can Thai finish him? Thai drops Duncan with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Duncan! Thai dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muay Thai! A relieved looking Muay Thai thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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