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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Knorgroff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thor Heyerdahl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rick Knorgroff has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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260 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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280 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rick Knorgroff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Thor Heyerdahl!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heyerdahl is looking to slow Knorgroff down with leg kicks.
Knorgroff tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Knorgroff throws a left and a right that both miss
and Heyerdahl counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Heyerdahl is looking to slow Knorgroff down with leg kicks.
Heyerdahl's coach down at Fitness elite 24/7 was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Heyerdahl's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Knorgroff fails with the takedown
and Heyerdahl counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Knorgroff misses the body punch
and Heyerdahl makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Knorgroff really felt that one!
Knorgroff is breathing heavily.
Heyerdahl sends Knorgroff crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Heyerdahl is motioning to the referee to let Knorgroff up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
It looks like Rick Knorgroff has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heyerdahl throws a nice inside leg kick.
Heyerdahl thumps Knorgroff with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Heyerdahl. That's going to slow Knorgroff down.
Heyerdahl throws a nice inside leg kick.
Heyerdahl throws a powerful right kick. Knorgroff tried to block low but the kick was high! Knorgroff was taken right off of his feet! Heyerdahl jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Thor Heyerdahl!
In his post fight interview, Thor Heyerdahl started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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pop
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RATING
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