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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Alvado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aznar Thrul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvado's entrance music is Obie Trice - Ups & Downs. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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156 lbs
49 - 24 - 2 |
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189 cm
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170 lbs
24 - 26 - 3 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
49 - 24 - 2, fighting out of New York, Pablo Alvado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 26 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aznar Thrul!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thrul moves out of range of the body kick from Alvado.
A jab from Alvado misses.
Thrul blocks a low kick nicely.
A low kick from Thrul misses
and Alvado counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Aznar Thrul has been cut.
Alvado avoids a kick to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Alvado misses the target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Thrul.
Alvado takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Pablo Alvado has been cut.
Thrul getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Alvado ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrul moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Thrul dives in for a single leg takedown but Alvado sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Thrul tries a head kick but it misses.
Alvado looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thrul throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Alvado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvado slips under a jab.
Thrul misses with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Alvado.
Crunch! Alvado slams his shin into Thrul's torso.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thrul.
Thrul looks to land a body kick but Alvado moved away.
It looked like Alvado was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Thrul.
Thrul has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Alvado darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Thrul tries to close the distance and clinch but Alvado swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pablo Alvado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thrul misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Alvado misses the target.
Alvado walks into a stiff left hand from Thrul.
Alvado throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alvado swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thrul moves out of range of the body kick from Alvado.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Thrul.
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!
Thrul fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thrul misses with a straight left.
Thrul takes one on the button.
Alvado avoids a kick to the body.
Thrul checks the leg kick nicely there.
Aznar Thrul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thrul takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Thrul tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Alvado manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thrul tries a head kick but it misses.
Thrul misses with a lunging right hand
letting Alvado counter with a right hand.
Thrul throws a leg kick but Alvado sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thrul throws a sloppy head kick and Alvado moves out of range easily.
Alvado tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Alvado throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Alvado throws a body punch but Thrul moves out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Thrul!
Alvado takes a swing at Thrul's ribcage but misses.
Thrul throws the kick towards the body but Alvado avoids it.
Alvado misses with a double jab.
Thrul shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Alvado as he avoids it easily.
Alvado scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thrul misses with a straight left.
Alvado was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alvado defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Thrul.
Pablo Alvado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aznar Thrul.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvado connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Thrul momentarily.
Thrul throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thrul throws a series of strikes that have Alvado backpedaling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvado takes a swing at Thrul's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Thrul! But no joy.
Thrul looks for a takedown but Alvado sprawls well.
Alvado keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Thrul tried to score with a low kick but Alvado checks it.
Alvado is looking to land body kicks.
Alvado tests Thrul's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thrul throws an overhand right that lands on Alvado's shoulder, as Alvado tries to avoid the shot.
Thrul lands a nice shot that snaps Alvado's head back.
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 Pablo Alvado will probably get the nod.
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!
Alvado throws a right hand that Thrul ducks under and follows up with a left that Thrul also avoids with ease.
Thrul gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Alvado lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Alvado tries to work over Thrul's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alvado misses with the head strike.
Alvado tries a body shot but Thrul blocks it.
A short right from Thrul on the inside.
Thrul blocks an uppercut.
Thrul tries to work over Alvado's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alvado lands with a left to the head.
Alvado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thrul pushes Alvado back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrul manages to break the clinch.
Alvado steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thrul.
Alvado was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Thrul misses with a body kick.
Alvado takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thrul looks to throw the jab but Alvado is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrul misses with a hook
and Alvado counters with a nice low kick that buckles Thrul's knee momentarily.
Alvado works Thrul's body with a nice hook.
Alvado feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Thruls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Alvado avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Thrul throws a head kick that misses.
Alvado just misses with a punch to the body.
Alvado lands a jab to the head.
A head kick misses from Thrul.
Alvado misses with a straight right.
Thrul is looking to chop away at Alvado's legs.
And Alvado counters with a quick kick to the body but Thrul blocks it.
Thrul steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alvado.
Thrul pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thrul buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alvado gets tackled into the cage by Thrul. Thrul maintains the clinch.
Alvado prevents the takedown attempt.
Thrul's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thrul's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thrul will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Thrul dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alvado. That did some damage!
Alvado throws out a leg kick but Thrul moves out of range and Alvado only half commits.
Alvado scores with a decent looking hook.
Thrul looks for the body kick but Alvado saw that one coming.
A head kick misses from Alvado.
Thrul with the counter takedown but Alvado avoids it easily.
Thrul with a poor takedown
and Alvado counters with a crisp right hand that drops Thrul! Alvado lets Thrul back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Aznar Thrul has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thrul is rocked!
Thrul fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Alvado checks it well.
Alvado was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thrul is still on wobbly legs! Can Alvado finish him?
Alvado drops Thrul with a huge uppercut! Thrul drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Alvado is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo Alvado!
During a confident post fight interview, Pablo Alvado thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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