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Event:
OFL k1 - 2
Date: Sep 09, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Carvarlo.
No joy there for Thrower, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Thrower moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
No joy there for Carvarlo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#KD#
Carvarlo closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Thrower crashing to the mat! Thrower uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!#CUT#
It looks like Dirty Thrower has been cut.#CL2#
Thrower moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Thrower breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carvarlo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thrower avoids the body shot from Carvarlo.
Carvarlo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Thrower counters with a two punch combo.
Thrower circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carvarlo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thrower moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Augusto Carvarlo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carvarlo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC#
Thrower is rocked!
Carvarlo cracks Thrower with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Augusto Carvarlo!
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Event:
Bumfights 8: Alive and Well
Date: Mar 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Stalin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thrower misses with a double jab.
Stalin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Thrower sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stalin.
Stalin moves in looking to clinch but Thrower pushes him off.
Thrower has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Stalin is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Stalin shoots and misses
and Thrower counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Joe Stalin has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Stalin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stalin looks for a takedown but Thrower sprawls well.
Thrower cracks Stalin with a hook to the temple - Stalin is on wobbly legs here! Thrower swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Stalin falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Thrower wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dirty Thrower!
In defeat, Joe Stalin stepped up to the mic, saying 'Pfttt... Pig Dog'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Thrower avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thrower is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Thrower tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Poirier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thrower throws a lazy head kick
and Poirier counters with a stiff right hand.
Thrower lands a jab to the head.
Poirier sizes up Thrower with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd cheers as Poirier lands an impressive looking overhand right. Thrower doesn't seem phased though.#ROC#
Thrower is rocked!
Poirier is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Poirier shuts the power down on Thrower. Lights out, game over! Poirier is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Anton Poirier!
Anton Poirier decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Thrower displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Thrower throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Jones drops down looking for a counter takedown but Thrower sprawls and moves away.
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Thrower, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Thrower against the cage but Thrower circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
As Jones backs off Thrower throws a huge counter combo but Jones manages to avoid it all.
Thrower misses with a combination
#TD#
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jones prevents Thrower from standing back up.
Jones is thwarting Thrower's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Thrower doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones.
Jones prevents Thrower from improving his position.#T1#
Thrower is trying to escape back to his feet but Jones uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#SUB#
Jones tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Thrower told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Thrower is trying to get back to his feet.
Jones gets to mount! Thrower was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Thrower has given up his back here. Will Jones look for the submission or keep pounding away?
#SUB#
Jones is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Thrower has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #T3#
Thrower is trying to stand back up.
Thrower tries to roll but Jones sticks to his back.
#SUB#
Jones tightening his grip on Thrower, looking for the choke. #T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Thrower is trying to break free.
Thrower trying to control the hands but Jones won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Jones has the hooks in. Thrower is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Jones passes his arm under Thrower's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, Thrower taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jack Jones!
Our winner, Jack Jones, 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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Event:
UFF: Russia
Date: Dec 08, 2017 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Morya.
Morya has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Thrower moves into the clinch.
Morya definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Thrower lands a knee to the head.
#BC2#
Thrower breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morya fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alberto Morya. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morya dives in and grabs Thrower's left leg, looking for a takedown. Thrower pushes down on Morya's head and hops out.
Thrower steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Morya.
Morya has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thrower.
Morya shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Thrower cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrower scores with a kick to the midsection.
Thrower has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Morya is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Thrower lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#TD#
Morya feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morya throws a strike but Thrower rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T1#
Thrower stands up over Morya, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Thrower trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thrower lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Morya is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Morya lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Thrower looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #ES2#
Thrower has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Morya has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#TD#
Morya jumps into guard, dragging Thrower to the mat.
#SUB#
Morya working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thrower doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Morya is tightening it up a little... Thrower has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Thrower reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Thrower taps out! Nice BJJ there by Morya!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Alberto Morya!
Alberto Morya took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, AfterLife Clothing Co. for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
Saturday Night Pride Fights 5
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Thrower lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kuodis circles away quickly and effectively.
Kuodis misses with a double jab.
Kuodis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kuodis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Thrower instigates a clinch.
Kuodis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thrower backwards.
Kuodis blocks an elbow strike from Thrower.
Thrower blocks an uppercut.
Kuodis blocks an uppercut.
Thrower can't break the clinch.
Kuodis lands a shoulder strike.
Thrower lands an elbow just above Kuodis 's eye.
Kuodis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thrower avoids it.
Kuodis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kuodis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thrower blocks it with crossed arms.
Kuodis tries a knee to the head but Thrower blocks it.
Kuodis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuodis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kuodis takes an elbow to the temple. #T1#
Kuodis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thrower blocks it with crossed arms.
Thrower jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kuodis walks away with a smile on his face. Thrower gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Thrower connects with a leg kick. Kuodis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kuodis misses with a head kick.
Thrower lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kuodis pushes Thrower away with a front kick.
Thrower throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kuodis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thrower will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kuodis throws a sloppy head kick and Thrower moves out of range easily.
Jab by Thrower.
Kuodis lands a two punch combo.
Kuodis throws a head kick that misses.
Kuodis is breathing heavily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kuodis. That's going to slow Thrower down.
Kuodis looks to land a combination. Thrower sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thrower tries to bum rush Kuodis with a series of wild strikes but Kuodis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Thrower throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kuodis blocks a head kick by Thrower.
Thrower tries a head kick but it misses.
Thrower dodges the punch combination from Kuodis.
Kuodis lands with a kick to the temple. Thrower shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kuodis throws the kick towards the body but Thrower avoids it.
Kuodis throws a right and a left that Thrower avoids nicely.
Thrower with the counter takedown but Kuodis avoids it easily.
Kuodis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Thrower avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kuodis is looking to chop away at Thrower's legs.
Kuodis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kuodis throws a sloppy head kick and Thrower moves out of range easily. #T3#
Thrower circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Kuodis drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Thrower follows Kuodis to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dirty Thrower!
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Event:
EPGH 1
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Thrower looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Diaz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Thrower trying to control the pace.
Diaz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Thrower sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Diaz defending well though.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet.
Diaz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Thrower.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrower trying to control the pace.
Thrower is trying to control. Diaz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1#
Thrower is controlling the pace.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Thrower scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Diaz is trying to stand back up but Thrower is controlling him
Thrower perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Thrower throws a strike but Diaz avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T2#
Diaz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Thrower is controlling him.
Thrower looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Diaz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Thrower trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Thrower accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Thrower looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Diaz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thrower looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thrower throws a leg kick
and Diaz counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Thrower rushes Diaz and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Diaz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Thrower pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Diaz decides to pull guard.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet but Thrower is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T4#
Thrower looking to pass the guard.
Thrower throws an elbow that misses. Diaz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Thrower's guard. Nice move by Diaz!#REVR#
Thrower looking to control but Diaz passes into half guard.
Thrower tries to get to full guard but Diaz has control of the leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Thrower.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dirty Thrower will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Thrower lands a nice looking body shot.
A punch combination from Thrower misses.
Thrower looks to land a combination but Diaz avoids it well.
Thrower moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrower misses with a leg kick
and Diaz counters with a nice uppercut.
Diaz avoids the head kick by Thrower.
#T1#
Thrower pivots, looking for a leg kick but Diaz is out of range and Thrower settles back down.
A little feinted left hand from Diaz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thrower misses with an uppercut
letting Diaz counter with a right hand.
Thrower has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Thrower rushes Diaz and presses him up against the ropes.
A short right from Thrower.
Diaz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Diaz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Thrower is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thrower tries to land knees in the clinch but Diaz avoids the damage to the body. #TD2#
Thrower pulls guard.
Thrower wants to get back to his feet but Diaz is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Thrower holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T2#
Diaz won't allow Thrower to get back to his feet.
Diaz wanted to stand there but Thrower had control of the position.
Thrower wants to stand but Diaz is controlling the position.
Thrower is breathing heavily.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T3#
Diaz trying to stand up but can't free himself from Thrower's guard.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Thrower misses with a double jab
and Diaz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diaz is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Diaz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD2#
Thrower shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Thrower showed some decent athleticism there. #T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Thrower is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Diaz reverses the position - he's now on top in Thrower's guard.
Diaz wants to get up but he can't break Thrower's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz won't allow Thrower to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dirty Thrower showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Diaz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Diaz is looking to counter punch.
Thrower looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Diaz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Thrower drives through and clinches with Diaz against the ropes.
#TD2#
Thrower pulls Diaz into guard.
Thrower working a defensive guard but Diaz passes into half guard.
Thrower is trying to stand back up but Diaz is controlling him
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrower trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Thrower takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thrower is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T1#
Diaz tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Diaz controlling the pace for now.
Diaz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Thrower tries to hold on but Diaz pushes him away. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Diaz is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Thrower regains half guard.
Diaz is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Thrower is trying to control but can't.
Diaz wants to stand but Thrower has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##CL2#
Thrower has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Diaz has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Thrower uses from the top position.
Diaz wants to stand up but Thrower is controlling him.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Thrower from controlling successfully.
Thrower wants to stand but Diaz is controlling his posture from full guard.
Nate Diaz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Thrower trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Thrower missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Diaz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Thrower is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Diaz moves out of range as Thrower strikes.
Diaz throwing a counter right hand but Thrower manages to avoid it.
Dirty Thrower is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thrower throws a head kick but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dirty Thrower.
I've got Thrower winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Dirty Thrower!
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Dirty Thrower!
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Dirty Thrower!
Dirty Thrower wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 784 Round 2
Date: Sep 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Thrower takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Burton misses with a straight right.
Decent striking displayed by Thrower there.
Horrible takedown attempt by Thrower or perhaps it was just good defense by Burton, which made it look bad.
Thrower throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Burton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Burton throws a lazy right hand but Thrower sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thrower changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Burton bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thrower's head backwards.#ROC2#
Thrower is rocked!
Burton drops Thrower with a huge uppercut! Thrower drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Burton is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Burton!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 784 Round 1
Date: Sep 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Ohaire swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thrower is looking for the big counter here.
Ohaire shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Thrower as he jumps to the side.
Thrower with a poor takedown
and Ohaire counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thrower shoots and misses
and Ohaire counters with a stiff right hand.
Thrower blocks a head kick by Ohaire.
Thrower steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ohaire.
Thrower scores with a nice strike.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Thrower is defended easily by Ohaire.
Ohaire is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Thrower.
Seamus Ohaire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dirty Thrower.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrower fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ohaire is defended easily by Thrower.#T1##CL#
Ohaire pushes Thrower up against the cage in a clinch.
Ohaire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thrower is trying to push Ohaire away but Ohaire has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Thrower tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ohaire just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ohaire using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thrower has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ohaire lands with a right to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thrower just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ohaire's brow.
Thrower being controlled against the cage.#BC#
Ohaire breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2#
Thrower takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Thrower misses with a head kick.
Ohaire is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Thrower.
Nice takedown defense from Thrower. No joy for Ohaire on that attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Thrower.
Thrower chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ohaire blocks a head kick by Thrower.
Ohaire swings for the body but Thrower moves out of range.
Thrower is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ohaire misses with a head kick.
Ohaire is looking to clinch. #T3#
Thrower tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ohaire swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Thrower gets tackled into the cage by Ohaire. Ohaire maintains the clinch.
Thrower gets through Ohaire's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ohaire tries to score a body lock takedown but Thrower shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ohaire is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Thrower is defending well.
Thrower is looking to break free of the clinch but Ohaire has double underhooks.
Thrower stalling in the clinch but Ohaire improves position.
Thrower wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ohaire has him pressed against the cage.
Thrower is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ohaire avoids the elbow strike from Thrower, against the cage.
Thrower drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ohaire pulls his leg out and moves away.
Thrower is looking to clinch but Ohaire is avoiding it.
#T4#
Thrower stuffs the takedown.
Thrower feints the counter takedown.
Thrower swats away the attempt to clinch by Ohaire.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ohaire, right into the meat.
Thrower leaves Ohaire with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Thrower is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ohaire lands with a kick to the temple. Thrower shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ohaire throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thrower throws a right hand that Ohaire ducks under and follows up with a left that Ohaire also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seamus Ohaire dominated that round.
That's time! Ohaire's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Thrower tries to bum rush Ohaire with a series of wild strikes but Ohaire uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ohaire shoots in but Thrower avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ohaire tries to clinch up but Thrower circles away and keeps his distance.
Thrower lunges at Ohaire with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ohaire's hand.
Ohaire doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Thrower counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Ohaire gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ohaire tries to score a body lock takedown but Thrower shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seamus Ohaire. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thrower wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Thrower is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ohaire to keep the fight standing.
Ohaire tries to pull guard but Thrower forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T1#
Ohaire misses with a knee to the head.
Thrower misses with the head strike.
Ohaire has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ohaire jumps guard but Thrower turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Thrower fails to pull guard.
Thrower tries to throw a body punch but Ohaire avoids it by throwing Thrower back against the cage.
Ohaire dodges an elbow strike from Thrower.
#TD2#
Thrower pulls guard successfully.
#SU#
Ohaire gets to his feet. Thrower looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Ohaire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thrower.
Thrower throws a leg kick that misses.
Ohaire avoids the head kick by Thrower.
#T2#
Nice body punch from Ohaire.
Ohaire tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Thrower swivels and escapes.
Ohaire shoots in for a double leg but Thrower sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thrower misses with a head kick.
Ohaire blocks a head kick by Thrower.
Ohaire shoots for a double leg takedown but Thrower sprawls well. He's pushed Ohaire's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Ohaire gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ohaire is trying to stall.
Thrower throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ohaire is trying to break the clinch but Thrower has him pressed against the cage. #T3#
Thrower is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ohaire is defending well.
Thrower is trying to push Ohaire away but Ohaire has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Thrower breaks the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Thrower!
#CL#
Ohaire pushes Thrower up against the cage in a clinch.
Thrower looking to stall.
#TD#
Ohaire manages to pull guard.
Thrower trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thrower is still trying to improve position.
Ohaire controlling Thrower's posture. #T4#
Thrower is looking to work some ground and pound but Ohaire has wrist control.
Thrower must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ohaire doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Ohaire preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Thrower has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ohaire is proving hard to escape from.
Ohaire is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thrower trying to control the position from guard on top but Ohaire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dirty Thrower showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Ohaire fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Thrower throws a one two combo.
#ROC2#
Ohaire is rocked!
Thrower dances in with a quick combination. Ohaire is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Thrower snaps Ohaire's head back. Ohaire stumbles backwards against the cage. Thrower steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Ohaire's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Ohaire just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dirty Thrower!
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