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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Edward Forbes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Styr Thenn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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189 cm
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170 lbs
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179 cm
20
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edward Forbes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Styr Thenn! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A looping hook to the body misses from Thenn. Forbes does a little dance to reset his feet. Forbes throws a leg kick but Thenn sees it coming and moves out of range. Thenn shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Forbes is trying to escape the mount.
Thenn is landing with some decent strikes but Forbes is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
It looks like Edward Forbes has been cut. Thenn tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Thenn pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Thenn thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Thenn raining down hammerfists from mount.
Edward Forbes's cut is getting worse. Forbes avoids a series of strikes thrown by Thenn.
Thenn sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Thenn scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Forbes?
That's one minute gone in the round. Thenn throwing strikes here but Forbes is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Thenn raining down hammerfists from mount. Thenn thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Thenn looking to finish with strikes here!
Poor strikes thrown by Thenn there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Thenn looking to ground and pound but Forbes is blocking nicely. Thenn lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Forbes hang on? Forbes is breathing heavily. Thenn putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Thenn throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Forbes because Thenn loaded up on that one. Thenn throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Thenn is landing with some decent strikes but Forbes is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Forbes is rocked!
Edward Forbes's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Thenn looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Forbes covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Styr Thenn! In his post fight interview, Styr Thenn started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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