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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brett Kirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slouth Thor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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275 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brett Kirk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Slouth Thor!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thor fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Thor fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kirk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kirk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd cheers as Kirk lands an impressive looking overhand right. Thor doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Slouth Thor has been cut.
Kirk misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice cross by Kirk.
Thor tries to clinch up but Kirk circles away and keeps his distance.
Kirk scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kirk looks to land a combination but Thor avoids it well.
A nice combination there by Kirk.
Kirk fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Thor sprawls well initially but Kirk persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kirk landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kirk thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thor's head.
Kirk throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirk looks to land a strike but Thor avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Thor trying to keep a closed guard but Kirk is proving a slippery customer.
Kirk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kirk throws a big elbow that misses.
Kirk with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kirk is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kirk makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Thor wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Kirk is now in half guard.
Thor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kirk winds up and cracks Thor with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That has opened up Slouth Thor's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirk throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kirk not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Thor works his way to full guard. Good work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kirk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Thor working for a triangle but Kirk defends it easily.
Kirk throws a strike but Thor rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Kirk keeping moving, preventing Thor from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kirk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Thor is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirk keeping moving, preventing Thor from controlling successfully.
Kirk knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Thor on the ground.
Thor preventing the sweep.
Thor wants to control from the top but Kirk keeps moving.
Thor won't allow Kirk to sweep him here.
Kirk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kirk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kirk tries to get out of the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kirk tries to bum rush Thor with a series of wild strikes but Thor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thor tries to clinch up.
Kirk fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Thor avoids it really well and circles away.
Kirk throws the left hand but Thor avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirk swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Thor counters with a head kick. That will keep Kirk thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kirk shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kirk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thor keeps working.
Thor is looking for a sweep. Kirk is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Still in half guard, Kirk seems content to control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kirk thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thor's head.
Kirk throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Thor regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kirk.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett Kirk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Slouth Thor's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kirk throws a nice looking combination but Thor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brett Kirk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kirk closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kirk controls the position.
Thor is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kirk asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Kirk tries to advance to mount but can't.
Thor is not content to let Kirk control the position.
Thor sneaks back into half guard.
Thor is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kirk scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thor keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Thor is trying to maintain the position but Kirk is very close to passing his half guard.
Kirk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thor keeps working.
Brett Kirk overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Thor trying to control here.
Thor is refusing to be controlled, as Kirk sits in half guard.
Kirk winds up and cracks Thor with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kirk not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kirk trying to control from half guard but Thor is working away.
Kirk throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirk throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kirk wants to take a breather but Thor is having none of it.
Thor trying to control but Kirk postures up.
Thor won't allow Kirk to pass to mount.
Thor trying to hold on to Kirk's head to control him but Kirk postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Thor manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Thor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kirk trying to move into half guard but instead Thor has managed to sweep!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kirk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kirk working a defensive guard here.
Thor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirk is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Thor tries to get to full guard but Kirk has control of the leg.
Thor is not content to let Kirk control the position.
Thor moves into full guard.
Kirk has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Thor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kirk defends well.
Thor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kirk accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thor is trying to keep Kirk in close.
Kirk content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kirk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kirk scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kirk with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kirk working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kirk makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kirk trying to control but Thor is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thor throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett Kirk dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Slouth Thor's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice straight punches there by Kirk. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kirk.
Thor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kirk misses with a straight right.
Kirk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kirk rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thor moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thor fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice sprawl there from Kirk as Thor shoots in.
Kirk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kirk gets caught napping as Thor dives in and scores a takedown. Kirk manages to retain guard.
Thor throws a big right hand that misses.
Kirk has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Thor has passed into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thor working away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kirk tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Thor wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kirk struggling a bit here.
Thor wants to control but Kirk is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thor thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Thor working the ground and pound but Kirk is defending the strikes.
Thor is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kirk knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kirk is pushing Thor's head away, looking to escape. Thor manages to hold on to the position though.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kirk is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Thor off and has taken his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirk cracks Thor with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Thor from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Thor staying busy and making it hard for Kirk to control.
Kirk lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Kirk.
Kirk is striking well from the back but Thor escapes and manages to control the positon and works his way to half guard. A much better position - the crisis is over for the time being.
Kirk landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thor is looking to control Kirk's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Thor avoid being mounted?
Ground and pound from Kirk.
Kirk missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kirk lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kirk here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Thor is positioning himself well to prevent Kirk advancing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirk lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kirk moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Thor.
Thor sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kirk not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Thor keeping control of the position.
Thor trying to hold on to Kirk's head to control him but Kirk postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirk is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kirk controlling the action here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Thor is trying to control but can't.
Thor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kirk wants to control but Thor is keeping him busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kirk is nestled in close to Thor, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thor regains full guard. Nicely done.
Thor seems keen to control Kirk's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Brett Kirk did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Slouth Thor's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kirk lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kirk closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thor is trying to get back to full guard.
Kirk seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Thor does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Thor is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kirk scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kirk is trying to control. Thor wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kirk throwing shots but Thor is blocking nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kirk lands a nice short elbow.
Thor moves into full guard.
Kirk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Thor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kirk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirk postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kirk preventing the sweep.
Thor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kirk is looking to work some ground and pound but Thor has wrist control.
Kirk throws a big elbow that misses.
Thor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kirk.
Kirk trying to control the position from guard on top but Thor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thor trying to control the position.
Kirk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Thor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Thor is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kirk with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirk cracks Thor with a solid left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kirk stands up over Thor, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kirk throws a big right hand that misses.
Kirk trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Thor manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Kirk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Thor wants to control from the top but Kirk keeps moving.
Thor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kirk is keeping the position for now.
Kirk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Thor trying to control but Kirk is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thor is stalling in the full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Slouth Thor hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Kirk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kirk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kirk misses with an uppercut
and Thor counters with a solid body kick.
Kirk throws a lazy right hand but Thor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thor throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kirk's waist but Kirk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thor off to one side.
Brett Kirk is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Thor jumps into guard, dragging Kirk to the mat.
Thor keeping moving, preventing Kirk from controlling successfully.
Kirk passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thor is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Thor is not content to let Kirk control the position.
Kirk postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kirk is looking to take a break and control but Thor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kirk creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett Kirk had his way with Slouth Thor in that round.
The cut man is working on Slouth Thor's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Kirk lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kirk.
Kirk closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kirk not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Thor trying to control but Kirk postures up.
Kirk trying to mount his opponent but Thor defends it.
Thor is trying is best to control the position here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kirk throws a strike but Thor avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Kirk working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kirk trying to control but Thor is working from the bottom.
Kirk throws a big elbow that misses.
Kirk trying to control the position from guard on top but Thor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thor keeping full guard, as Kirk tries to pass.
Thor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kirk.
Thor controls Kirk momentarily but Kirk frees himself.
Kirk is in close to Thor's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Thor is pulling down on Kirk's head. It's preventing any offense from Kirk, at least for the moment.
Thor throws his legs up looking for a submission but Kirk uses it to pass to side control.
Thor is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Kirk working the ground and pound from side control.
The cut above Slouth Thor's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Slouth Thor's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brett Kirk!
Brett Kirk spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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