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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aznar Thrul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Poutsi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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194 lbs
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200 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aznar Thrul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tim Poutsi!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poutsi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Thrul as he avoids it easily.
Thrul scores with a shot to the body.
Poutsi avoids the head kick by Thrul.
Thrul clinches up against the cage.
Thrul is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Poutsi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Thrul goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Poutsi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Poutsi misses with the head strike.
Poutsi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Poutsi.
Poutsi just leaning against Thrul, taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poutsi wants to stall.
Poutsi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thrul's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
It looks like Aznar Thrul has been cut.
Thrul lands a body shot.
Poutsi can't find room to land a body shot as Thrul controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poutsi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Thrul is keeping busy.
Poutsi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thrul is defending well for now.
Thrul can't find room to land a body shot as Poutsi controls the action.
Poutsi prevents a body shot from Thrul.
Thrul is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Poutsi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Poutsi looking to stall.
Thrul throws a head punch that misses.
Thrul scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thrul working aggressively here.
Thrul has Poutsi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Poutsi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Thrul tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Poutsi struggles to land a body shot inside as Thrul controls his hands.
Thrul misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thrul can't find room to land a body shot as Poutsi controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thrul wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aznar Thrul. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Poutsi throws a punch but it's blocked by Thrul.
Thrul blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Poutsi goes for a takedown attempt but Thrul pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Thrul checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Thrul takes a kick to the side of the head.
Thrul misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Poutsi.
Poutsi appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Thrul throws out a powerful jab.
Thrul has taken the fight to the clinch.
Poutsi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thrul blocks it with crossed arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thrul swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Poutsi throws a head punch that misses.
Thrul misses with a punch on the inside.
Poutsi looking to throw knees to the head but Thrul is blocking nicely.
Poutsi scores with a hook to the body.
Thrul tries a body shot but Poutsi blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thrul lands a left hand.
Thrul gets underhooks to prevent Poutsi's takedown attempt.
Poutsi throws a head punch that misses.
Thrul lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Thrul tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Thrul.
Poutsi misses with a punch to the body.
Thrul tries a body shot but Poutsi blocks it.
Thrul tries to throw a body punch but Poutsi avoids it by throwing Thrul back against the cage.
Poutsi displaying some good clinch control by pressing Thrul up against the cage.
Poutsi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thrul lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Poutsi or not.
Thrul lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Poutsi.
Poutsi has a couple of punches blocked by Thrul.
Thrul blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thrul prevents a body shot from Poutsi.
Poutsi lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Thrul.
Poutsi has clasped his hands together around Thrul's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poutsi misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Thrul can't do much from the bottom here.
Thrul is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Poutsi is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Poutsi throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Thrul is trying to improve his position.
Poutsi remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Thrul tries to bench press Poutsi off him but Poutsi keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tim Poutsi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Aznar Thrul'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.
Thrul is looking to score with low kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Poutsi misses the target.
Thrul throws a jab but it's blocked by Poutsi.
A big right from Thrul misses.
Poutsi with the counter takedown but Thrul avoids it easily.
Thrul pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Aznar Thrul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Thrul.
Thrul uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Poutsi.
Thrul throws a front kick aimed at Poutsi's knee but Poutsi avoids it well.
Poutsi throws a combination that misses
enabling Thrul to counter with a crisp jab.
Poutsi swings widly with a right hand
and Thrul counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrul postures up in Poutsi's guard and throws a big left but Poutsi blocks it.
Thrul throwing strikes but missing.
Thrul lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrul wants to control from the top but Poutsi keeps moving.
Thrul is stalling in the full guard.
Thrul with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Thrul preventing the sweep.
Thrul controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Poutsi wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Thrul is now in half guard.
Thrul missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Thrul slips a nice elbow through Poutsi's hands, connecting with Poutsi's forehead.
Thrul missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Thrul seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Poutsi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Poutsi wants to control but Thrul is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Poutsi wants to get back to full guard.
Poutsi wants to control but Thrul passes into side.
Thrul landing strikes.
Poutsi can't do much from the bottom here.
Thrul throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thrul gets to mount! Poutsi was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Poutsi is looking to improve his position but Thrul isn't that keen on the idea.
Thrul fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Thrul connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Poutsi slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Poutsi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Thrul slips a nice elbow through Poutsi's hands, connecting with Poutsi's forehead.
Thrul thows a huge punch but Poutsi dodges it nicely.
Thrul scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poutsi is staying active underneath Thrul, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Poutsi desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Poutsi gets full guard.
Poutsi is trying to control the position but Thrul postures up.
Thrul trying to control the position from guard on top but Poutsi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thrul passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Poutsi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Thrul is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aznar Thrul dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aznar Thrul's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Thrul fails with the takedown.
Thrul closes the distance and clinches.
Poutsi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Poutsi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thrul tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thrul lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thrul lands a body punch.
Thrul goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poutsi misses with a punch on the inside.
Poutsi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Poutsi taking a breather.
Thrul tries to work over Poutsi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thrul misses with a punch to the body.
Poutsi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Poutsi.
Thrul gets through Poutsi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Poutsi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thrul avoids it.
A short uppercut from Thrul.
Thrul misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Poutsi is looking to control Thrul's arms but Thrul gets an underhook and turns him. Now Poutsi has his back to the cage.
Poutsi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thrul swings wildly with an uppercut but Poutsi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Poutsi blocks a body shot from Thrul.
Still in the clinch, Poutsi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Poutsi lands with a short shot to the head.
Poutsi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thrul has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Still in the clinch, Thrul scores with a nice short uppercut.
Poutsi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thrul.
Thrul has a couple of punches blocked by Poutsi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poutsi gets through Thrul's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Poutsi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thrul tries a body shot but Poutsi blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poutsi can't find room to land a body shot as Thrul controls the action.
Poutsi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thrul tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thrul tries to work over Poutsi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hook to the body lands for Thrul.
Thrul has a couple of punches blocked by Poutsi.
Thrul misses with a hook from the clinch.
Poutsi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thrul doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thrul blocking some punches.
Thrul is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Poutsi can do to turn this around?
Thrul blocks a body shot from Poutsi.
Thrul tries to work over Poutsi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Poutsi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thrul lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Poutsi working aggressively here.
Thrul gets underhooks to prevent Poutsi's takedown attempt.
Thrul throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Poutsis head.
Poutsi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Thrul is keeping busy.
Poutsi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thrul gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Poutsi regains guard.
Thrul postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Thrul advances to half guard.
Poutsi is looking to improve his position.
Thrul takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Poutsi is not content to let Thrul control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thrul throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Poutsi is trying is best to control the position here.
Thrul winds up and cracks Poutsi with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Poutsi tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Thrul has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poutsi wants to control but Thrul is having none of it.
Thrul raining down shots from the mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thrul postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Poutsi badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Thrul around the waist but Thrul pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Thrul is the winner by TKO! Thrul jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aznar Thrul!
Aznar Thrul decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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FIGHT
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