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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paea Supuaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thor Magnunsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Supuaga comes to the cage accompanied by Fijian Cibi. Magnunsen has chosen Dangerous as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Paea Supuaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Thor Magnunsen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Bart Greer and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Supuaga looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Magnunsen is fending him off so far but Supuaga persists. Nope, Magnunsen circles away and we're back to standing.
Supuaga connects with a body shot that sends Magnunsen's belly button to the back.
Supuaga gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Magnunsen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Magnunsen pushes Supuaga back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Magnunsen pressing his opponent against the cage.
Supuaga blocks a body shot from Magnunsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnunsen tries to work over Supuaga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Supuaga's head.
Magnunsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Supuaga takes a shot to the head.
Magnunsen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Supuaga is trying to pull guard but Magnunsen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paea Supuaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Magnunsen.
A short right from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen pushes Supuaga back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Paea Supuaga has been cut.
Nice body punch from Magnunsen - that landed with a thud.
Supuaga is breathing heavily.
Magnunsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Supuaga backwards.
Supuaga is rocked!
Magnunsen creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Supuaga with a big uppercut! Supuaga tries to clinch up but Magnunsen pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Supuaga to the mat! Supuaga covers up and Magnunsen unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Thor Magnunsen!
An out of breath Thor Magnunsen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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