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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rung Thrym (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Reznick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thrym comes to the cage accompanied by We Are - Hollywood Undead. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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195 cm
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216 lbs
23 - 4 - 2 |
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182 cm
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215 lbs
25 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
23 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rung Thrym! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trevor Reznick! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thrym shoots in and drives through. Reznick sprawls well. A leg kick checked by Reznick. Horrible takedown attempt by Thrym or perhaps it was just good defense by Reznick, which made it look bad. Thrym lands a jab to the head.
Thrym throws a lazy right hand but Reznick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Trevor Reznick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Thrym throws a low kick but Reznick moves out of range easily. Thrym moves away from the strike by Reznick. Thrym dips to his left and cracks Reznick with an uppercut! Thrym misses the jab. A jab from Reznick misses. Thrym appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Reznick scores with a jab to the jaw. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thrym takes one to the side of the head.
Thrym has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite in the buildup to the fight. Nice cross by Reznick. Reznick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thrym was well out of range. Poor timing from Reznick. Reznick moves out of range of the strikes. Reznick scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Thrym doesn't seem bothered though. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Thrym lands a right hook to the body.
Trevor Reznick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thrym throws a chopping leg kick but Reznick manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Reznick takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Thrym uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reznick. A slow jab from Reznick misses its intended target. Thrym throws a head kick that misses. Reznick takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Thrym pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Reznick misses with a straight left. Thrym steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reznick. Thrym displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reznick throws out the jab. Reznick checks a low kick from Thrym. Reznick thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Thrym if he has to take too many more of those.
Reznick looks to land a body kick but Thrym moved away. The fighters circling - Reznick throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Reznick walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Reznick lands with a nice body punch. Thrym throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Reznick on the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Reznick throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reznick rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thrym counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Thrym throws a leg kick but Reznick sees it coming and checks it nicely. Reznick looks to land a right hand but Thrym moved out of range. Thrym swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Reznick moves into the clinch. Thrym is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rung Thrym. That's going to take a lot out of him. Reznick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thrym lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reznick backwards. Thrym softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reznick. Reznick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Reznick tries a body shot but Thrym blocks it.
Reznick lands an uppercut. A short right from Reznick. Thrym tries to score a body lock takedown but Reznick shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Thrym is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thrym misses with a hook from the clinch. Reznick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Thrym blocks an uppercut.
Thrym tries to break the clinch but Reznick is controlling the position. Thrym tries to throw a body punch but Reznick avoids it by throwing Thrym back against the cage. Thrym has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Reznick after a bit of a struggle. Thrym takes a shot to the head. Thrym wants to take the fight to the mat but Reznick manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Thrym breaks from the clinch.
Thrym walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Reznick checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Reznick is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Thrym uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reznick. Thrym throws out a leg kick but Reznick moves out of range and Thrym only half commits. Reznick takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reznick misses with a hook
and Thrym counters with a two punch combo. Thrym misses with a head kick.
Reznick looks to land a body kick but Thrym moved away. Thrym moves away from the strike by Reznick. Thrym throws a leg kick but Reznick checks it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Reznick looks to land a right hand but Thrym moved out of range. Thrym defending well as Reznick loads up on a big left hand. Thrym half committed to a counter leg kick. Reznick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reznick lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Reznick lands a jab to the nose. Thrym lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Thrym chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thrym feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Reznick's calf. A solid leg kick lands there for Reznick.
Reznick is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Reznick has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Trevor Reznick will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Reznick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thrym. Reznick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thrym can pounce on him.
Thrym throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Thrym looks to land a body kick but Reznick moved away. Reznick looks to land a left hand but Thrym moved out of range nicely. Rung Thrym is winning the standup battle so far. Reznick takes a swing at Thrym's ribcage but misses. Reznick thows a left - swing and a miss! Thrym throws a nice inside leg kick. Reznick tries to move into range but Thrym moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Jab, jab by Reznick - just one landing. Thrym looks to land a right hand but Reznick moved out of range. Reznick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Reznick misses. Thrym tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Reznick is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Reznick scores with a jab to the jaw. Reznick fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Thrym on the side of the head. An inside leg kick lands from Thrym. This has been an exciting period of action! Some bone on bone action there as Thrym checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reznick misses with a looping left. Nice straight punches there by Reznick. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Reznick. Reznick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Thrym throws a quick inside leg kick. Reznick throws a shot from downtown. Thrym moves away and avoids it. Thrym throws a leg kick but Reznick moved away. Reznick's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Reznick lands a jab to the nose. Reznick throws a body punch but Thrym moves out of range. Thrym scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Reznick doesn't seem bothered though. Reznick throws a body punch but Thrym moves out of range. Thrym 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. Thrym blocks a jab. Reznick misses with an uppercut. Thrym swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reznick lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Reznick looks to land a right hand but Thrym moved out of range. No luck with that takedown attempt from Thrym.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thrym lands with an uppercut that bounces Reznick off the cage and back into range. Thrym throws an overhand right that lands on Reznick's shoulder, as Reznick tries to avoid the shot. Thrym is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Reznick's jab looks to have found its range, popping Thrym under the eye. Reznick looks to land a right hand but Thrym moved out of range. Reznick wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Reznick with a body punch. A glancing blow. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Reznick in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Reznick rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thrym counters with a straight right hand. A chopping leg kick lands by Thrym. Reznick throws a big shot that misses. A head kick misses from Reznick. Thrym looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Reznick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thrym was well out of range. Poor timing from Reznick. Thrym fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Thrym misses with a hook. Reznick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thrym. Reznick tries to work over Thrym's front leg with a kick but Thrym checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thrym tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Reznick is able to avoid easily. Thrym throws a right hand that Reznick ducks under and follows up with a left that Reznick also avoids with ease. Thrym shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Thrym walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Reznick throws a sloppy head kick and Thrym moves out of range easily. Thrym circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Thrym wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Reznick takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Reznick has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Reznick there as he acknowledges the shot. Reznick throws a half hearted mid kick. Thrym misses the body punch and Reznick counters with a lovely straight right hand! Thrym throws a leg kick but Reznick checks it. Reznick wants to counter with a clinch but Thrym pushes him away. A left lands for Thrym. Reznick ducks under a wild hook from Thrym. Thrym tries to land a front kick but Reznick steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Reznick throws a head kick but Thrym moves out of range.
Thrym closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Reznick wants to improve his position but Thrym is controlling well.
Reznick makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Reznick. Thrym is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Thrym trying to control but Reznick is working from the bottom. Thrym sitting in guard, not really doing much. Reznick keeping moving, preventing Thrym from controlling successfully. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Reznick is on top in guard.
Thrym bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Reznick's guard. Reznick is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Trevor Reznick will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Reznick misses with an uppercut
and Thrym counters with a nice low kick that buckles Reznick's knee momentarily. Thrym lands with a straight right. Reznick didn't see that one coming. Reznick with a nice cross. Reznick misses with a few strikes there.
Reznick throws a low kick but it's checked well by Thrym. Reznick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Thrym ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Good work by Reznick as he checks the leg kick. Thrym chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Reznick can pounce on him.
Reznick tries to land a leg kick but Thrym saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd cheers as Reznick lands an impressive looking overhand right. Thrym doesn't seem phased though. Reznick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thrym.
Thrym sets himself, and Reznick steps forward looking for the clinch! Thrym avoids it this time. Reznick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thrym.
A big right from Reznick misses. Reznick connects with a crisp jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Reznick swings widly with a right hand
and Thrym counters with a lovely straight right hand! A bone on bone clash there as Reznick blocks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thrym looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Reznick is fending him off so far but Thrym persists. Nope, Reznick circles away and we're back to standing. Reznick chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thrym closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. A big left from Reznick misses. Reznick tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thrym manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Thrym attempts a counter takedown but Reznick avoids it well and moves away. Reznick lands a nice hook to Thrym's body. Thrym takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Thrym takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Reznick tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thrym manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Thrym slips under a jab. Thrym avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Reznick blocks a low kick nicely. Reznick moves out of range as Thrym strikes. Thrym slips under a jab. Thrym throws a body kick that misses. Reznick looks like he wants to counter punch here. Thrym on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reznick. Reznick obviously looking to wear him down.
Thrym slips under a jab. Reznick misses with a hook. Thrym ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thrym scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Thrym closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Reznick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thrym. Thrym appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Reznick misses with an uppercut. Thrym moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Reznick pushes Thrym up against the cage in a clinch. Reznick swings wildly with an uppercut but Thrym uses good head movement to avoid it. Reznick misses with some punches.
Thrym tries a body shot but Reznick blocks it.
Thrym swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thrym stalling.
Thrym is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Reznick pulls him back up using the underhooks. Reznick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thrym backwards. Trevor Reznick seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thrym lands a body punch. Thrym's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Thrym throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thrym takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Thrym is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Reznick works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Reznick misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thrym counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Thrym throws a leg kick but Reznick checks it. Reznick throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thrym stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Thrym pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thrym blocks a jab. Thrym looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Reznick moves away from the strike by Thrym. Reznick avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Thrym stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Thrym swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thrym bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Reznick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thrym throws a quick counter head kick but Reznick was just out of range. Thrym connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Thrym slips under a jab. A quick step to the side and Thrym tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Reznick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thrym. Reznick misses with an uppercut. Thrym saw that one coming. Thrym throwing a counter right hand but Reznick manages to avoid it. Thrym listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Reznick misses with an uppercut. Reznick looks to land a left hand but Thrym moved out of range nicely. Thrym fires out a quick counter leg kick but Reznick just manages to avoid it. Reznick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Thrym misses with a double jab.
Thrym takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Reznick is looking to clinch. Thrym misses with a body shot.
Thrym uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reznick. Reznick misses with a low kick. Thrym throws a hook to the side of Reznick's head but Reznick sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Thrym tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Reznick blocks a head kick by Thrym.
Reznick wants to counter the offense by Thrym and move into the clinch position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Reznick really dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Reznick connects with a jab. Reznick misses with an attempted mid kick.
A quick step to the side and Thrym tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Thrym throws a looping overhand right but Reznick ducks down to avoid it. Reznick defending well as Thrym loads up on a big left hand. Reznick checks a low kick from Thrym. Thrym waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reznick. Reznick misses the jab. Thrym seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Reznick tries to clinch there but Thrym circles away.
Reznick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thrym.
Thrym throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Reznick's waist but Reznick gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thrym off to one side. Reznick ducks under a wild hook from Thrym. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thrym throws a leg kick but Reznick checks it. It seemed like Reznick was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Reznick throws a jab but it's blocked by Thrym. A telegraphed right hand from Reznick misses the target. Reznick throws a hook but Thrym blocks it. Thrym swats away the attempt to clinch by Reznick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thrym scores with a nice body kick.
Thrym walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Thrym shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Reznick as he jumps to the side. Thrym misses with a body kick. Thrym throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Jab, jab by Reznick - just one landing. Thrym scores with a spinning back kick! Reznick sizes up Thrym with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Thrym, right into the meat.
Reznick misses with the combination.
Thrym throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Thrym lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Thrym uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reznick. Thrym changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reznick throws a jab but it's blocked by Thrym. Reznick connects with a right hand. Thrym shakes it off. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Thrym steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reznick. Thrym closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Thrym wants to lay and pray for a moment but Reznick keeps working. Thrym is pressing down on Reznick's thigh, looking to free his foot. Reznick is holding on for now. Reznick is trying to maintain the position but Thrym is very close to passing his half guard. Reznick wants to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Reznick trying to control but Thrym postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thrym sitting and controlling from the half guard. Thrym takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Thrym performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Reznick is looking for a sweep. Thrym is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Reznick is pressing down on Thrym's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Thrym postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Thrym will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Thrym trying to control but Reznick is working from the bottom. Thrym got a little sloppy there for a moment and Reznick has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Thrym has managed to get both his arms back between Reznick's legs - danger averted. Thrym is stalling in the full guard.
That's four 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. Reznick has his foot on Thrym's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Thrym works his way back into a safe position though. Reznick being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Reznick misses with a leg kick. Thrym is looking to counter punch. Reznick ducks under a wild hook from Thrym. Reznick swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Thrym connects with a solid leg kick. Reznick misses with a hook
and Thrym counters with a big head kick but Reznick shrugs it off. Thrym throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Thrym throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Rung Thrym will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Thrym avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Reznick throws a leg kick but Thrym sees it coming and checks it nicely. Left hook, right uppercut from Thrym. Reznick tries a low kick but Thrym avoids it. Thrym is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reznick. Reznick looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Thrym throws a head kick that misses. Reznick fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Thrym waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reznick. A jab from Reznick does it's job there. Thrym missing with a left hand there. Reznick was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Reznick checks a leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reznick staying out of range there. Reznick scores with a punch to the head. Reznick throws a low kick but Thrym moves out of range easily. Reznick cracks Thrym with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Thrym throws a head kick but Reznick moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thrym bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Reznick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Reznick misses the target. Reznick gets a clinch. Reznick throws a head punch that misses. Thrym breaks the clinch.
Thrym on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Reznick connects with an inside leg kick. Reznick misses with an uppercut
and Thrym cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Reznick leaves Thrym with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Thrym misses with a takedown attempt - Reznick sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Thrym on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reznick. Reznick obviously looking to wear him down.
Rung Thrym has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reznick feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Thrym's calf. Thrym attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Thrym sets himself, and Reznick steps forward looking for the clinch! Thrym avoids it this time. Thrym displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reznick throws out the jab. Thrym throws a head kick that misses. Reznick keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Reznick misses with a hook. Thrym ducked under it nicely. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Reznick stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rung Thrym. That's going to take a lot out of him. Reznick thuds his right hand into Thrym's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Reznick ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Thrym connects with a good right hand that stumbles Reznick. Reznick circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Reznick pivots, looking for a leg kick but Thrym is out of range and Reznick settles back down. Thrym swinging wildly here.
Reznick slips under a jab. Thrym lands an overhand right. Reznick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thrym misses with a looping left. Reznick buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thrym connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Thrym cracks Reznick with an open hand slap. Reznick keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Reznick lands with a good body shot. Trevor Reznick is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Thrym uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reznick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reznick. Reznick moves out of range as Thrym throws a body kick.
Reznick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thrym.
Reznick misses with a two punch combination.
Thrym takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Thrym tries to land a front kick but Reznick steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reznick scores with a nice strike. Thrym throws a leg kick but Reznick checks it. Reznick misses with an uppercut. Thrym throws out a loose jab but Reznick uses good head movement to avoid it. Reznick misses with an uppercut
and Reznick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Reznick throws out a powerful jab. Reznick throws a lazy right hand but Thrym sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Thrym feinted with a counter takedown. Thrym showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reznick.
Thrym lands with a thumping leg kick.
Reznick wants to clinch up but Thrym keeps it at a distance. Thrym throws an overhand right that lands on Reznick's shoulder, as Reznick tries to avoid the shot. Thrym looks to throw the jab but Reznick is out of range. Thrym will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Reznick displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thrym throws out the jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Trevor Reznick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Reznick has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:49 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 46:49 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trevor Reznick! Trevor Reznick is the new light heavyweight champion! Trevor Reznick bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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pop
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