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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Blazer (ranked 584 p4p, 84 weight class) and Rung Thrym (ranked 608 p4p, 89 weight class). Thrym is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by We Are - Hollywood Undead. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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216 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
28 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Blazer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rung Thrym!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blazer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A slow jab from Blazer misses its intended target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Thrym, right into the meat.
Thrym steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blazer.
Thrym throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thrym has managed to clinch.
Thrym misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thrym is looking to control Blazer's arms but Blazer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Thrym has his back to the cage.
Thrym goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thrym doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thrym displaying some good clinch control by pressing Blazer up against the cage.
Blazer is leaning against Thrym and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrym manages to break the clinch.
Thrym has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Blazer is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Blazer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Blazer looks to score with a jab to the body but Thrym is just out of range.
A low kick from Thrym misses
and Blazer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blazer blocks a head kick by Thrym.
A quick step to the side and Blazer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blazer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Thrym scores with a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Thrym.
Thrym lands with a slapping head kick.
Blazer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thrym misses with a straight left.
Blazer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Blazer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blazer throws a head kick that misses.
Blazer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Thrym misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thrym dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Blazer. That did some damage!
Thrym tries a low kick but Blazer avoids it.
Blazer is looking to counter punch.
Blazer ducks under a wild hook from Thrym.
Thrym bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blazer's head.
No joy there for Thrym, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blazer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Blazer connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thrym throws a leg kick which misses Blazer's front leg but catches the back leg as Blazer tries to avoid it.
Thrym connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thrym on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Thrym lands a nice looking body kick.
Blazer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Thrym on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Blazer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Thrym has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thrym there as he acknowledges the shot.
Thrym keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blazer.
Blazer digs a good hook to Thrym's body.
Blazer misses the shot to the body.
Thrym tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Blazer is able to avoid easily.
Blazer misses with an uppercut. Thrym saw that one coming.
A countering left hand to the body from Thrym misses.
Thrym slips a straight right by Blazer.
Nice straight punches there by Thrym. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Thrym.
Blazer throws a hook to the side of Thrym's head but Thrym sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blazer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Thrym missing with a left hand there. Blazer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thrym just misses with a punch to the body.
Blazer throws a lazy uppercut
and Thrym counters with a nice uppercut.
Thrym lands a nice leg kick that just misses Blazer's sensitive parts.
Thrym scores with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blazer looks to throw the jab but Thrym is out of range.
Blazer swings widly with a right hand
and Thrym counters with a left and a right that stings Blazer.
Thrym tries to clinch up.
Blazer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A low kick from Thrym is predictable there
and Blazer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thrym jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thrym changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Blazer scores with a hook to the body. Thrym takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rung Thrym dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Thrym throws a hook but Blazer avoids it easily.
Blazer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Thrym connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Blazer momentarily.
Rung Thrym seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blazer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thrym.
Blazer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Rung Thrym has been cut.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Thrym 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.
Thrym uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blazer.
Blazer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Blazer 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 tries to land a leg kick but Blazer saw it coming and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blazer misses with an uppercut.
Thrym tries to clinch but Blazer is having none of it.
Blazer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Thrym waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blazer.
A little feinted left hand from Blazer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thrym lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrym tries to score with a low kick but Blazer moves his leg out of the way.
Thrym scores with a hook to the body. Blazer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Blazer loads up on a big right hand but Thrym slips the punch.
Good shot there by Thrym.
Blazer just misses with a punch to the body.
Thrym misses with a looping right.
Thrym throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Blazer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thrym scores with the left hand. Blazer knows he should have avoided that one.
Blazer ducks right into an uppercut from Thrym.
Blazer misses with a hook to the body
and Thrym connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thrym misses with a low kick as Blazer jumps back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blazer throws an overhand right that lands on Thrym's shoulder, as Thrym tries to avoid the shot.
Thrym throws out a loose jab but Blazer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blazer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thrym connects with a solid leg kick.
Blazer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thrym just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBlazer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good work by Blazer as he checks the leg kick.
Thrym throws a chopping leg kick but Blazer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Thrym misses the shot to the body.
Blazer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Thrym on the side of the head.
Blazer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thrym.
Thrym scores with a sloppy right hand. Blazer should have avoided that one.
Thrym scoring well with a low kick there.
Thrym slips a jab from Blazer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blazer misses with a right hand
and Thrym counters with a good low kick that Blazer was not able to check.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blazer. Thrym does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thrym tried to score with a low kick but Blazer checks it.
Blazer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thrym.
Blazer just misses with a punch to the body.
Thrym ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Blazer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Blazer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thrym jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blazer. Thrym does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thrym wants to clinch but Blazer slips to the side
and Blazer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thrym moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Thrym does it's job there.
Blazer cracks Thrym with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Blazer scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thrym throws a sloppy head kick and Blazer moves out of range easily.
Blazer misses the shot to the body.
Thrym misses with a wild body shot.
Blazer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Some bone on bone action there as Blazer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Thrym attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Thrym has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thrym.
Thrym loads up on a big right hand but Blazer slips the punch.
Blazer is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rung Thrym showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rung Thrym's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Thrym ducks under a wild hook from Blazer.
An inside leg kick from Thrym misses.
Blazer moves out of range of the body kick.
Thrym lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Thrym swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Blazer takes one on the button.
Thrym throws a head kick that half lands.
Blazer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrym scores with a jab.
Thrym misses with a right hand
enabling Blazer to counter with a crisp jab.
Thrym throws a body shot but no joy.
Thrym misses the jab.
Blazer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrym connects with a leg kick. Blazer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Blazer throws a shot from downtown. Thrym moves away and avoids it.
Thrym uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Donk. Thrym catches Blazer right on the button with a cross.
Thrym connects with a crisp jab.
Thrym missing with a left hand there. Blazer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An attempted straight right counter from Blazer misses the target.
Blazer throws an overhand right that lands on Thrym's shoulder, as Thrym tries to avoid the shot.
Thrym lands a nice leg kick that just misses Blazer's sensitive parts.
A head kick misses from Thrym.
Thrym tries a head kick but it misses.
Thrym keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rung Thrym is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thrym connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Thrym pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thrym uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Thrym.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blazer misses with an uppercut.
Blazer misses with a straight left.
Thrym throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thrym is looking to slow Blazer down with leg kicks.
Thrym with a hook.
A slow jab from Thrym misses its intended target.
Thrym throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blazer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice jab there from Thrym.
Thrym dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Blazer looks to score with a jab to the body but Thrym is just out of range.
Thrym has managed to clinch.
Blazer misses with some punches.
Thrym keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blazer's efforts to push away.
Thrym keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blazer's efforts to push away.
Blazer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Blazer fails to land.
Blazer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Blazer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blazer is trying to push Thrym away but Thrym has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Thrym keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blazer's efforts to push away.
Blazer has had enough of the clinch but Thrym keeps him there for the moment.
Ricky Blazer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thrym pushes Blazer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blazer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thrym blocking some punches.
Thrym pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rung Thrym comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thrym has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rung Thrym!
Our winner, Rung Thrym, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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