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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Malietoa Feti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Thor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Feti comes to the cage accompanied by Testament - Ride. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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211 lbs
29 - 14 - 2 |
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217 lbs
25 - 18 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 14 - 2, fighting out of New York, Malietoa Feti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hans Thor!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Feti slips a straight right by Thor.
Feti avoids the head kick by Thor.
Feti fires out a quick counter leg kick but Thor just manages to avoid it.
Feti shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Thor lands a body shot.
Thor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Feti counters with a slapping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Thor.
Feti lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Thor missing with a left hand there. Feti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Thor misses.
Thor steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Feti. That one must have hurt.
Thor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice body punch from Feti.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Feti.
Thor staying out of range there.
Thor throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Malietoa Feti has been cut.
Thor misses with an uppercut.
A counter left hand to the body from Feti misses its target.
Thor misses with an uppercut. Feti saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from Feti misses the target.
Feti lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
It looks like Hans Thor has been cut.
Thor misses with a low kick.
Thor swings widly with a right hand
enabling Feti to counter with a crisp jab.
Feti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Feti tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thor shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Thor tries to score with a low kick but Feti moves his leg out of the way.
Thor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Feti finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thor swings away with a body shot that misses
and Feti counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Thor misses with a double jab
and Feti counters with a three punch combo that has Thor backing up. Thor nods at Feti to acknowledge the strikes.
Feti defending well as Thor loads up on a big left hand.
Thor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Thor misses the target.
Feti connects with a high kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Thor misses
and Feti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That has opened up Hans Thor's cut even more.
Thor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thor connects with a body shot that sends Feti's belly button to the back.
Thor clobbers Feti with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Feti closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A looping hook to the body misses from Feti. Thor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Feti slips a jab and a cross from Thor.
Feti is looking to counter punch.
A jab from Thor misses.
Thor misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Feti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big left from Thor misses.
Feti misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Thor on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feti throws a leg kick but Thor moved away.
Feti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thor lands with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Feti throws a hook but Thor blocks it.
Feti misses with a wild body shot.
Thor doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Thor takes a swing at Feti's ribcage but misses.
Feti lands with a cross.
Feti lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thor swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Feti.
Feti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thor throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Malietoa Feti will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Feti swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Thor lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Feti, as that shot connected.
Feti throws a head kick but Thor moves out of range.
Feti lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Thor misses with a looping left.
Feti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thor.
Feti gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thor connects with a jab.
Feti walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thor tries to land a leg kick but Feti saw it coming and moves away.
Feti swings for the body but Thor moves out of range.
Thor misses with a head kick.
Thor moves out of range as Feti strikes.
Feti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Malietoa Feti is winning the standup battle so far.
Feti ducks under a wild hook from Thor.
Feti cracks Thor with an open hand slap.
The cut above Hans Thor's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Feti with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thor to score with a decent uppercut.
Thor throws a left and a right that both miss
and Feti counters with a nice uppercut.
Feti throws an overhand right that lands on Thor's shoulder, as Thor tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Thor on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Feti checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Thor does it's job there.
Feti lands with a thumping leg kick.
Feti moves out of range of the body kick.
Feti was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thor swings widly with a right hand
and Feti counters with a stiff right hand.
Thor looking to land some kicks to the body here.
An inside leg kick lands from Feti.
Thor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Feti blocks the body kick.
As Thor looks to move away, Feti throws a big counter combo but Thor just gets out of the way.
Thor lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Thor lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Thor throws a body shot but no joy.
Feti throws a counter high kick but Thor was just alert enough to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thor blocks a jab.
Feti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Feti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A big left from Feti misses.
Hans Thor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Feti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thor replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Feti blocks it well.
The fighters circling - Feti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice combination there by Thor.
Feti slips under a jab from Thor.
Feti slips under a jab from Thor.
Feti moves out of range as Thor strikes.
Feti fires out a quick counter leg kick but Thor just manages to avoid it.
Feti throws a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Feti.
Thor's corner calls for a 1-2. Thor obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Feti throws out a loose jab but Thor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Feti misses with a head kick.
Thor bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Feti's head backwards.
A slow jab from Thor misses its intended target.
Feti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Feti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice defenses there by Thor.
Thor smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Malietoa Feti's cut is getting worse.
Thor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Thor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Thor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Feti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Feti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Feti looks to land a right hand but Thor moved out of range.
Feti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thor swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Feti.
Feti sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thor. Feti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Feti tries a low kick but Thor avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feti gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Feti misses with a head kick.
Thor looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Thor misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thor on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Feti throws a leg kick but Thor sees it coming and moves out of range.
Thor stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Feti moves out of range of the body kick from Thor.
It looked like Feti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Feti misses with a low kick.
Feti defending well as Thor loads up on a big left hand.
Thor throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Feti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Feti slips a jab from Thor.
Feti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Feti scores with a hook to the body. Thor takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thor throws out a loose jab but Feti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Feti is looking to counter punch.
Feti misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thor swings widly with a right hand
and Feti counters with a body kick.
Thor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice defenses there by Feti.
A jab lands there for Thor.
A slow jab from Feti misses its intended target.
Thor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Feti counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Thor bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Thor fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Feti digs a good hook to Thor's body.
Feti scores with a push kick.
Feti throws a head kick but Thor moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feti swings for the body but Thor moves out of range.
Thor just misses with a punch to the body.
Feti lands an overhand right.
Thor throws a poor cross that misses
and Feti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thor avoids the head kick by Feti.
Thor misses with a looping left.
Thor connects with a good right hand that stumbles Feti. Feti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Feti slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Thor misses with an uppercut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Feti.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Thor. Those never looked like landing.
Thor throws out a powerful jab.
Thor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Feti counters with a stiff right hand.
Hans Thor's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Feti throws a low kick but Thor moves out of range easily.
Thor moves out of range as Feti strikes.
Thor misses the body punch
and Feti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A swing and a miss from Thor.
Thor misses with a kick to the body.
Feti thuds a left hand into Thor's body.
Thor thows a body kick. Feti tries to catch it but that hurt him.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Malietoa Feti.
I think Feti has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans Thor!
Hans Thor decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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