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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Thorhall Armodson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angelo Alaan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Alaan's choice of entrance music: BITCHES AINT SHIT. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm
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265 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
26
272 lbs
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Great elbows
Good chin
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Dangerous knees
Granite chin
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thorhall Armodson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Angelo Alaan! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick misses from Armodson. Angelo Alaan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Armodson throws the left hand but Alaan avoids the punch easily. Alaan avoids the body shot from Armodson.
Armodson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Armodson has Alaan up against the ropes in a clinch.
Alaan tries a knee to the head but Armodson blocks it.
Armodson blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Armodson.
Alaan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Armodson avoids it. A bit of stalling here from Armodson.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Alaan obliges. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Alaan obliges. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Alaan is trying to maintain a safe position but Armodson gets an underhook and turns Alaan into the ropes. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Alaan has eaten all the pies! Armodson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Armodson manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Armodson takes a kick to the side of the head. Armodson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Alaan wants to clinch. Alaan fails in his attempt to clinch. Armodson swats away the attempt to clinch by Alaan. Armodson tries to counter by clinching up but Alaan breaks away and moves out of range. Armodson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Alaan.
It looks like Angelo Alaan has been cut. Armodson keeps the fight on the outside. Alaan is looking to clinch but Armodson is avoiding it.
Armodson throws a big counter combination but Alaan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Alaan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. It looked like Armodson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Armodson keeps the fight on the outside. A shot to the liver by Alaan. Beautiful body shot. Alaan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Armodson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Alaan tries to clinch there but Armodson circles away.
Armodson throws a half hearted mid kick. Alaan tries to clinch up but Armodson circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Armodson throws a lazy right hand but Alaan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Armodson clinches. Armodson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Alaan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. 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! Alaan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Armodson, pushing him back against the ropes. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Armodson is struggling to control the position. Armodson leaning against his opponent.
Armodson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Alaan fails in his attempt to clinch. Alaan blocks a head kick by Armodson.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alaan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Armodson clinches up against the ropes. Armodson breaks from the clinch.
Alaan doesn't manage to clinch there - Armodson circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thorhall Armodson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Angelo Alaan's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Alaan wants to clinch up but Armodson keeps it at a distance. Armodson moves into the clinch. Armodson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alaan darts in and clinches Armodson up against the ropes. Alaan letting Armodson take a breather here. Alaan trying to land knees to the body.
Armodson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Alaan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Alaan misses with a knee to the head. Alaan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Armodson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Armodson blocks the elbow strike.
Armodson managing to block the knees to the body from Alaan.
Armodson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round. Armodson gets in close and instigates a clinch. Alaan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Armodson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Armodson swats away the attempt to clinch by Alaan. Armodson lands a head kick!
Thorhall Armodson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Alaan drives through and clinches with Armodson against the ropes.
Alaan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Armodson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Armodson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Armodson throws the left hand but Alaan avoids the punch easily. Armodson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
No joy there for Armodson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alaan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alaan tries to clinch up but Armodson circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Armodson scores with a nice body kick.
Alaan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alaan is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A combination from Armodson does no damage. Alaan tries to clinch but Armodson is having none of it. Alaan fails in his attempt to clinch. Alaan drops his hands momentarily and Armodson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That has opened up Angelo Alaan's cut even more. Armodson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Alaan throws a head punch that misses. Alaan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Armodson breaks the clinch.
Armodson forces Alaan back against the ropes and clinches. Armodson blocks an elbow strike. Armodson breaks the clinch.
Armodson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Armodson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alaan can do to turn this around? Armodson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thorhall Armodson dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Angelo Alaan's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Armodson pushes Alaan up against the ropes in a clinch. Alaan lands a knee to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Alaan throws an elbow but misses. Alaan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Armodson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alaan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Armodson lands a head kick!
Alaan lands with a slapping head kick. Alaan tries a head kick but it misses.
Alaan is looking to clinch but Armodson is avoiding it.
Alaan throws a head kick but Armodson moves out of range.
Alaan tries to close the distance and clinch but Armodson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Armodson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Armodson manages to break the clinch.
Armodson swings for the body but Alaan moves out of range.
Armodson looks low and kicks high, catching Alaan right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
The cut above Angelo Alaan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Armodson plants his feet and throws a devastating head kick! It connects square on Alaan's ear and has knocked him out cold! No need for a count here as the referee immediately tends to a stricken Alaan, crumpled in the corner! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Thorhall Armodson! The defeated Angelo Alaan had this to say: 'HES GOT LUCKY TONIGHT I WANT A REMATCH'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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