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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mats Thoreson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Nog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junior Nog has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mats Thoreson's chin.
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190 cm
23
300 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mats Thoreson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Junior Nog! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nog scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Thoreson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Thoreson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Thoreson wants to control from the top but Nog keeps moving.
Nog is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Thoreson defends well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nog is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Thoreson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Thoreson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Thoreson stands and throws Nog's legs to the side, diving into side control. Nog tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Thoreson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nog tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Thoreson presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Thoreson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Nog is looking to improve his position but Thoreson isn't that keen on the idea. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Thoreson working Nog over with strikes here.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Thoreson postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Nog is out cold - huge knockout for Thoreson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mats Thoreson! Mats Thoreson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40), into his post fight interview.
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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
72% |
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